'Daily Maverick is not a media platform' - Floyd Shivambu
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'Daily Maverick is not a media platform' - Floyd Shivambu
The EFF stands by its decision to bar the Daily Maverick from covering its elective congress this weekend, and has callenged Sanef to write to parliament in its bid to have the party sanctioned.
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Daily Maverick is political instrument for the cabal - Shivambu
EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu said that the Daily Maverick was banned from EFF events for being what he called a 'propaganda' publication for the interests of the ANC's pro-Pravin Gordhan faction.
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Malema: Daily Maverick is propaganda machinery for the cabal
Describing the Daily Maverick as a 'propaganda' publication, EFF leader Julius Malema said that the online news agency had always been aware of its standing with the EFF.
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Sanef wants MPs to sanction Malema for barring some journos from EFF conference
Journalists from 'Daily Maverick', 'Scorpio', 'amaBhungane', 'Rapport' and Caxton have been denied accreditation for the party's conference this weekend.
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Sanef asks Ramaphosa to hold Mantashe accountable for bribery comments
Without giving any names, Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe claimed that he bribed journalists at the 'Sunday World' to quash a story about his personal life.
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Sanef to look for alternative recourse to tackle harassment of journalists
Last week, a court ruled that statements made by EFF leader Julius Malema about certain reporters and editors could not be classified as hate speech under the Equality Act.
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Sanef won’t appeal EFF hate speech ruling
The editors' group said although it found certain sections of the judgment problematic, it’s pleased that the court acknowledged the importance of protecting journalists.
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Mantashe 'regrets' bribery claim, retracts comment
Mantashe met with the South African Editors' Forum on Thursday after the 'Sunday World' said he admitted to paying R70,000 to have a story about him squashed.
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Mantashe denies paying journos R70,000 to bury story about alleged affair
The Sunday World reported this weekend that Gwede Mantashe paid the journalists R70,000 in exchange for not publishing a story about his alleged love triangle involving a young woman, along with Finance Minister Tito Mboweni.
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Sanef wants answers from Mantashe over bribing journos claims
According to the 'Sunday World', Mantashe paid the journalists R70,000 each in exchange for not publishing a story about his alleged relationship with a young woman.
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Sanef shocked by reports Mantashe paid journos to quash sex scandal story
According to the 'Sunday World', Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe paid R70,000 to the journalists in exchange for not publishing a story about his alleged relationship with a young woman.
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EFF: Sanef wanted to portray us as violators of media freedom
The organisation was responding to the ruling by the Equality Court, which dismissed the application by Sanef to interdict the EFF from intimidating, harassing and assaulting journalists.
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Sanef considering options after EFF interdict bid fails
Sanef took the EFF to court on behalf of five journalists following a spate of attacks on reporters and media houses.
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Sanef disappointed after losing intimidation case against EFF
Sanef approached the court on behalf of five journalists, following a spate of attacks on journalists and media houses.
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Sanef loses Equality Court case against EFF
Sanef approached the court on behalf of five journalists on charges of intimidation and assault after they were verbally attacked by people who used party leader Julius Malema's name when making the threats.
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Govt welcomes Sanef decision to launch media credibility inquiry
Earlier this year, Sanef announced a panel of the inquiry headed by retired Judge Kathleen Satchwell.
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Unanswered questions remain in journo Godknows Nare’s death, says Sanef
Three JMPD officers who were charged with Nare’s murder were acquitted on Friday. He died after a shootout in April 2017 in Florida, west of Johannesburg.
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Sanef says Malema must apologise to Brown, EFF calls her an 'operative'
Sanef says the unwarranted attacks on Karima Brown are similar to the previous attacks by the EFF and its supporters on women journalists, and is "a clear example of the attack on media freedom".
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More journalists fired from ANN7, Sanef may start legal fees fund
The editors’ forum is exploring the possibility of a fund to cover journalists' legal fees.
