Media24

MultiChoice set for organic growth

Article Yolandi Groenewald - 15 Feb 2019

The firm is countering threats from streaming services and is investing strongly in local content

Who runs SA’s media is a black-and-white issue

Article M&G Data Desk - 4 Jan 2019

The boards and top management are mostly white men, but the majority of the media houses’ employees are African women

Media 24 admits to cartel conduct, pays hefty fine

Article Mashadi Kekana - 20 Jun 2018

Media24 joins eight other media companies that have reached settlement agreements with the Competition Commission

Media24 loses its war of words with Oxford over woordeboek

Article Phillip De Wet - 22 Sep 2016

Without oral evidence, an application to have a contested Afrikaans-English dictionary pulled from the shelves was dismissed.

How the Dutch rapped Naspers over the knuckles for tax, while its BEE scheme flopped

Article Phillip De Wet & Jules Hal - 1 Sep 2016

Naspers is raking in profits globally, but its BEE shareholders aren’t happy. And it’s been trying to pay less tax in Europe via its Netherlands HQ.

Historic news wire agency Sapa to close down

Article Chantelle Benjamin 1 - 5 Feb 2015

News wire service, the South African Press Association, will send out its last story at midnight on March 31 2015, its board said on Thursday.

Design24 competition to rejuvenate Naspers building

Article bogdan TagDiv - 24 Feb 2014

Design24 has launched a competition for designers to reimagine the Sanlam Centre in Cape Town, once the tallest building in Africa.

Newspapers hard-pressed by JSE rules

Article bogdan TagDiv - 12 Apr 2013

The loss of as much as 75% in advertising volume has spurred retrenchments in the business media.

Media merger gets the nod (terms and conditions apply)

Article Staff Reporter - 15 May 2012

A merger between Media24, the Paarl Media Group and the Natal Witness has been conditionally approved by the competition tribunal.

Community papers a battlefield

Article Lloyd Gedye - 13 Apr 2012

Opposition to the merger of <em>The Witness</em> and Media24 has shed light on shady practices in the community newspaper sector.

Ultimately our democracy will suffer

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Dec 2011

Read the open letter to Naspers and Media24 executives about the possible closure of Boekehuis.

Bean-counters vs books

Article Darryl Accone - 8 Dec 2011

It has been a sad and bad year for the book world in Johannesburg.

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Western Cape Judge Mushtak Parker faces second misconduct complaint

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The Cape Bar Council says his conduct is ‘unbecoming the holding of judicial office’

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In the last story of her series about children behind bars, Athandiwe Saba speaks to young men who have committed serious crimes and are now living behind the walls of the Mogale Child and Youth Care Centre

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Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

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Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world

Special Reports

2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

Anele Ngcoya - 23 Mar 2020

The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

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Special Reports

Dimension Data launches Saturday School in PE

Staff Reporter - 16 Mar 2020

The Gauteng Saturday School has produced a number of success stories