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New Age and ANN7 were my idea, Zuma says

Former president bemoans plan to remove him, details plot including using “suicide bombers” to assassinate him

Mzwanele Manyi

Manyi files for liquidation of Afro Voice

The negative perception of its previous owners, the Guptas, persisted which also negatively impacted the company’s financials, Manyi explained

EFF’s Dali Mpofu answers our questions on working with the DA

‘Hoodwinked’ EFF walks out of TNA business breakfast

EFF members walked out of a New Age breakfast briefing after they were excluded from a discussion panel, which it says it was invited to join.

Atul Gupta

Duduzane Zuma to be Gupta news channel’s BEE partner

President Jacob Zuma’s son will be a key BEE partner in the 24-hour satellite news channel being launched by the politically-connected Gupta family.

Rail agency spent R3m on the New Age

The Passenger Rail Agency of SA spends more than R3-million subscribing to the New Age newspaper, Transport Minister Ben Martins has said.

Guptas refuse further media questions on landing scandal

The Gupta family says it will not answer any further questions regarding the landing at the Waterkloof Air Force Base until the report is finalised.

The New Age to South Africa: Please act like the serfs you are

After the New Age’s attack on SA for its reaction to the Gupta wedding, Richard Poplak wonders if it isn’t time for us to learn how to be mensches.

Guptas’ riches wrapped in mystery

The recent lavish Gupta family wedding, estimated to have been a multimillion-rand affair, has focused the spotlight on the controversial clan.

M&G Newsroom: 11 February 2013

In this week’s edition, we cover allegations of abuse leveled against Tokyo Sexwale, the State Of The Nation address, Gupta TV and more.

Zuma demands no more burning and looting

The image of burning tyres and looting shops appears to have been President Zuma’s main concern during his address at the New Age media briefing.

‘The start of the conference on Saturday was delayed by an urgent meeting of the NEC in the morning

New Age advertising: Who you gonna call?

Telkom invested R34-million in advertising in the New Age newspaper from December 2011 to November 2012, a report said on Sunday.

‘The start of the conference on Saturday was delayed by an urgent meeting of the NEC in the morning

New Age gets 24-hour news channel on DStv

The New Age is venturing into TV news. But who’s behind the move and where will it get the money?

In this week’s Weekend 101: Zille’s stand-off with the New Age

Weekend 101: Motsepe’s Bill Gates moment

In this week’s Weekend 101: Zille’s stand-off with the New Age, Nkandlagate – again – and Patrice Motsepe makes a generous donation to the country.

Disclosure of party funding is the way to go, say experts

Some say the regulation and forced disclosure of private funding for political parties will help build confidence in South Africa’s leadership.

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille says an employee of the Guptas

Zille: I did not inhale Gupta money

From Zuma to Zille, Chris Roper takes a look at the sad, stunted state of our threatened democracy.

‘The start of the conference on Saturday was delayed by an urgent meeting of the NEC in the morning

New Age: Dawn of advertising riches with no circulation figures

Thousands of unsold copies of the New Age newspaper were returned to its offices daily, according to a former employee who spoke to the M&G.

President Jacob Zuma addressed business breakfasts hosted by the New Age but paid for by the parastatals.

Parastatals ‘bullied’ into supporting the ‘New Age’

The public enterprises department is alleged to have leaned heavily on state-owned enterprises to enter into financial agreements with the "New Age".

‘The start of the conference on Saturday was delayed by an urgent meeting of the NEC in the morning
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What’s the fuss over the sweet deal for the ‘New Age’?

Everyone’s talking about the "New Age" business breakfasts and if it’s alright for parastatals to fund it. What’s the real problem with this deal?

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille has pulled out of a New Age Business Breakfast.

Zille withdraws from New Age breakfasts

Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille has pulled out of a New Age Business Breakfast, following reports that the event was funded with public money.

‘Soft launch’ for New Age

New publication the <em>New Age</em>’s website was up and running on Thursday in what it described as a "soft launch" to test systems.