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Siya was a true geek (definitely not a nerd). Most of all, he loved ‘Star Wars’. (Siyabonga Africa/Instagram)
CODE FOR AFRICA

Hamba kahle, Siyabonga Africa — may the force be with you

Siya is an immeasurable loss to South Africa’s media landscape, but he will be best remembered for his countless acts of kindness

  • Theresa Mallinson
4 min read
“Technology has value but it doesn’t have values
FACEBOOK

The future of news: A conversation with Google

Video is the future of news, but tech giants and publishers must work together to ensure the value of journalism in a free society isn’t squandered

  • Khadija Patel
8 min read
Westbury protests halt hospital probe (Photo Archive)
MEDIA INNOVATION

New media boss either has vision or political motives

South Africa’s latest media mogul, Iqbal Survé plans to set up newspapers in other vernacular languages.

  • Sapa
4 min read
Pan-African move to bolster media
AFRICAN MEDIA INITIATIVE

Pan-African move to bolster media

Despite what is occurring in the UK and US, the African Media Initiative is having success in creating a new model for media the world could emulate.

  • Gault Comment
  • Charlayne Hunter
4 min read