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  • FILE: ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte. Picture: @MYANC/Twitter

    Duarte 'keen' to testify on ANC role in establishing ANN7, 'The New Age'

    Deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte says that the ANC is not judging Nhlanhla Nene for the testimony he gave last week.

    1366 days ago
  • FILE: Mzwanele Manyi during a press conference on 30 August 2017. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    CWU: Infinity Media must compensate unlawfully retrenched employees

    The Labour Court ruled on Thursday that the media company owned by businessman Mzwanele Manyi violated the labour law when it got rid of some 300 staff without following a retrenchment consultation process.

    1385 days ago
  • FILE: Calvo Mawela, CEO of Multichoice SA, details the findings into the company’s relationship with ANN7 at a press briefing on 31 January 2018. Picture: Ihsaan Haffejee/EWN

    MultiChoice to announce successful bidder for channel replacing Afro Worldview

    Earlier this month, MultiChoice pulled the plug on Afro Worldview, formerly known as ANN7.

    1409 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    'This is not a chapter in our media history we should be proud of’

    The South African National Editors' Forum has reacted to the closure of Afro Worldview, which was taken off air by MultiChoice on Monday.

    1415 days ago
  • FILE: Businessman Mzwanele Manyi announces three new shareholders at the Afro World View studios in Midrand on 5 June 2018. Picture: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN

    Afro Worldview's replacement to be announced next week

    The news channel, formerly known as Africa News Network 7 (ANN7) until it was bought together with defunct _The New Age_ newspaper by Mzwanele Manyi, stopped airing at midnight on 20 August.

    1416 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    End of the line: MultiChoice pulls plug on Afro Worldview

    The Communications Workers Union (CWU) said it was disappointed with the decision to cut ties with the channel.

    1416 days ago
  • FILE: City of Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    Mashaba: Court action against Gupta brothers a personal matter

    Herman Mashaba has announced that he will be approaching the Equality Court with allegations of corruption and alleged racial slurs against black South Africans made by Gupta brothers, Atul and Ajay.

    1424 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    Union hits out at Afro Worldview management over job uncertainty

    The Communications Workers Union says it is concerning that management at Afro Worldview is not communicating effectively with its employees.

    1428 days ago
  • FILE: Mzwanele Manyi during a press conference on 30 August 2017. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    Manyi awaits court ruling on 'Afro Voice' liquidation request

    In an affidavit filed at the court earlier this month, Mzwanele Manyi, in his capacity as director of TNA media declared that the company is commercially insolvent.

    1444 days ago
  • FILE: President Jacob Zuma and Atul Gupta. Picture: GCIS

    [LISTEN] Former ANN7 editor lifts lid on Zuma role at channel

    In a tell all book, former ANN7 editor Rajesh Sundaram has revealed how South African staff members were treated badly and that it was all about making money fast.

    1575 days ago
  • FILE: Controversial businessman Atul Gupta of the Gupta family. Picture: Kopano Tlape/GCIS

    Guptas had no sense of news broadcasting, says former ANN7 employee

    ANN7's inaugural editor Rajesh Sundaram has revealed how South African staff members were treated badly and that it was all about making money fast.

    1575 days ago
  • FILE: President Jacob Zuma (centre) seen with Atul Gupta (left) and Malusi Gigaba (right). Picture: GCIS

    Former employee lifts lid on Jacob Zuma's role at ANN7

    The details are revealed in a book by Rajesh Sundaram, the channel’s first editor.

    1576 days ago
  • Home Affairs’ immigration officials are seen outside ANN7 offices in Midrand, Johannesburg. Picture: Pelani Phakgadi/EWN.

    4 senior staff at ANN7 arrested

    It’s understood the group was handcuffed after they were caught without proper documentation to work in South Africa.

    1584 days ago
  • Protesters at the Optimum coal mine entrance in Mpumalanga. Picture: Pelane Phakgadi/EWN

    Optimum, Koornfontein miners set to continue striking over pay

    The mines owned by the controversial Gupta family have failed to pay workers, with management citing banking challenges.

    1590 days ago
  • The MultiChoice offices in Randburg, Johannesburg. Picture: multichoice.co.za

    MultiChoice receives 60 registrations for ANN7 replacement

    MultiChoice announced in January that it won't be renewing its contract with the channel in August.

    1591 days ago
  • Picture: ANN7.

    Home Affairs Dept conducts inspection at ANN7 studios

    The department says as part of its mandate, the inspectorate directorate undertakes regular inspections on the basis of information provided to it.

    1596 days ago
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    ANN7 slapped with maximum fine for footage defaming Jackson Mthembu

    Jackson Mthembu lodged a complaint last November after six ANC MPs were given a platform to make false and defamatory allegations about him.

    1609 days ago
  • Calvo Mawela, CEO of Multichoice SA, details the findings into the company’s relationship with ANN7 at a press briefing on 31 January 2018. Picture: Ihsaan Haffejee/EWN

    ANCYL: MultiChoice decision on ANN7 politically inspired

    MultiChoice announced on Wednesday that it will not be renewing its contract with ANN7, but will open a bidding process for a new black-owned news channel.

    1617 days ago
  • The MultiChoice offices in Randburg, Johannesburg. Picture: multichoice.co.za

    E-Media Investment not happy after MultiChoice reveals contract info

    The firm's Vasili Vass says that amount has been overstated and its distressing that Mawela would inflate the number to justify amounts paid to ANN7.

    1617 days ago
  • Multichoice management briefs the media on the outcome of the review into their relationship with ANN7 on 31 January 2018. Picture: Gia Nicolaides/EWN

    MultiChoice CEO: No need to fire anyone over ANN7 matter

    The media corporation has taken the decision not to renew its contract with the Gupta-linked TV channel.

    1617 days ago
  • Calvo Mawela, CEO of Multichoice SA, details the findings into the company’s relationship with ANN7 at a press briefing on 31 January 2018. Picture: Ihsaan Haffejee/EWN

    Sanef raises media freedom concerns over MultiChoice's move to axe ANN7

    Sanef says that its immediate thoughts are with the many journalists who will lose their jobs.

    1617 days ago
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