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Inside EWN | The Round Table: Media in Crisis

By Abigail Javier

Watch the first episode of our brand new show Inside EWN -'The Round Table' with EWN editor-in-chief Mahlatse Mahlase in conversation with News24...

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    WATCH: Inside EWN Round Table with Adriaan Basson and Nwabisa Makunga

    In the second hour of our inaugural live show on 702 and Cape Talk, we speak to the Sowetan's editor-in-chief, and News24's leader about the issues journalists are now facing.

    747 days ago
  • A screengrab of News24 Editor Adriaan Basson giving evidence at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture on 5 February 2019.

    Basson says Bosasa used PR officers to harass, intimidate him

    Veteran journalist Adriaan Basson says Bosasa once hired former public relations officer Benedicta Dube to warn him against continuing with his exposes on Bosasa.

    1291 days ago
  • A screengrab of journalist Adriaan Basson appearing at the Zondo Commission on 5 February 2019.

    Adriaan Basson: 'Bosasa threats were to stop me investigating them'

    Basson wrote a series of investigative stories about the facilities management company, exposing the company’s alleged corruption with the Department of Correctional Services.

    1291 days ago
  • A screengrab of Journalist Adriaan Basson testifying at the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture. Picture: YouTube.

    [WATCH] 'I'll kill you if you tell anyone' - Basson on Bosasa threats

    At the state capture inquiry, journalist Adriaan Basson spoke about the threats he received from Bosasa, including a threat he received from fellow journalist Benedicta Dube.

    1291 days ago
  • A screengrab of journalist Adriaan Basson appearing at the Zondo Commission on 5 February 2019.

    [WATCH LIVE] Zondo Commission resumes

    News24 editor-in-chief Adriaan Basson was the first witness to give evidence at the Zondo Commission on Tuesday.

    1291 days ago
  • FILE: Editor-at-large for HuffPost South Africa Ferial Haffajee at The Gathering: Media Edition at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on 3 August 2017. Picture: Bertram Malgas/EWN.

    3 SA editors lodge defamation suit against Bell Pottinger in UK

    Ferial Haffajee, Peter Bruce and Adriaan Basson accuse Bell Pottinger of being responsible for some or all of the abusive tweets directed at them because of their work.

    1551 days ago
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    #NotInOurName: Journalists protest against SABC censorship

    Members of the media demonstrated their stance against censorship and disciplinary proceedings initiated against SABC staff outside the public broadcaster's Cape Town offices on Friday.

    2240 days ago
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    'Journalist attacked outside Parly must lay charges'

    It’s alleged five officers dragged the journalist to the ground and forced him to delete pictures.

    2717 days ago
  • US journalist Steven Sotloff was beheaded by ISIS forces in Syria. The video surfaced on 2 September 2014. Picture: Facebook.

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    2906 days ago
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    Sanef condemns the assault of EWN reporter Reinart Toerien by Jacob Zuma's bodyguards.

    3192 days ago
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    3587 days ago
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    Nxesi to probe Nkandla leak

    Minister Thulas Nxesi will not divulge the details of President Jacob Zuma’s homestead.

    3608 days ago
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