SA must ensure media freedom – global body: Speaking at a dinner, Independent Media chairman Dr Iqbal Survé said one of the challenges in South Africa was to tell an African narrative in a media landscape dominated by relics of the apartheid era. “Media transformation in South Africa is very slow ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Pakistan beat South Africa in rain-hit … [Read more...] about SA News: SA must ensure media freedom – global body
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Celebrating Freedom Day at Back to the City
Celebrating Freedom Day at Back to the City: A MyJHB.co.za selected Mary Fitzgerald Square video for you: Johannesburg, 04 April 2016 – With the line-up released of one of the biggest Hip Hop events in the country, Back to the City has ignited the anticipation for the 27 April 2016 . The Hip Hop community will gather at the Mary Fitzgerald Square, Newtown. CLICK HERE to … [Read more...] about Celebrating Freedom Day at Back to the City
SA News: Freedom Through the Eyes of ‘Born Frees’
Freedom Through the Eyes of ‘Born Frees’: South Africa marks Freedom Day today – Thursday – chronicling a journey of 23 years since millions of its people voted for their government of choice on 27 April 1994. While major challenges remain, there is no doubt that South Africa has made ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Mass anti-Zuma march planned for Freedom Day: … [Read more...] about SA News: Freedom Through the Eyes of ‘Born Frees’
Freedom Park Exhibits at the World Trade Market Africa in Cape Town
APO News from Africa: Freedom Park Exhibits at the World Trade Market Africa in Cape Town: For the third time running, Freedom Park will be participating in the World Trade Market Africa (WTM) exhibition 2017. The event is taking place in Cape Town International Convention Centre from 19-21 April 2017. A team comprising of Outreach officials from Freedom Park will unpack … [Read more...] about Freedom Park Exhibits at the World Trade Market Africa in Cape Town
How African governments use advertising as a weapon against media freedom | The Conversation
How African governments use advertising as a weapon against media freedom: Starving news media of revenue is a means of indirect state control. ShutterstockNational governments remain the single largest source of revenue for news organisations in Africa. In Rwanda, for example, a staggering 85-90% of advertising revenue comes from the public sector. In Kenya, it’s estimated … [Read more...] about How African governments use advertising as a weapon against media freedom | The Conversation