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Sanef: Media freedom must be fiercely protected
Sanef says if the BLF’s protests were reasonable, they would have protested outside media houses instead of journalist's homes.
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[WATCH] BLF: We will not stop!
Black First Land First leader Andile Mngxitama says it doesn't matter what the court judgment is on Friday as they will never stop protesting and targeting 'racist journalists'.
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BLF: High Court ruling on Sanef matter makes no difference
After the judge announced he would hand down his ruling on Friday, Andile Mngxithama said the judge would not rule in the BLF’s favour because he’s white.
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[WATCH] 'Media freedom has been a long and exhausting fight'
Tuwani Gumani of the Media Workers Association of South Africa at the Johannesburg High Court where Sanef is applying for an urgent interdict against BLF members to stop them from harassing journalists.
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Sanef heads to court over BLF threats against media
Sanef is asking the court to stop the BLF from harassing and threatening journalists and editors over their reporting on alleged state capture.
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Mthembu: ANC rallies behind media freedom, defends rights of journalists
Jackson Mthembu says the ANC fought for media freedom and it will continue to do so.
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[EDITORIAL] We will not be silenced
Following threats by the BLF against seven journalists, Katy Katopodis says the attempt to silence the media jeopardises SA’s democracy.
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Peter Bruce: BLF picket marks sad day for media freedom
A group of people wearing Black First, Land First T-shirts descended on Bruce's private residence picketing against so-called white monopoly capital.
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[OPINION] How African govts use advertising as a weapon against media freedom
National governments remain the single largest source of revenue for news organisations in Africa.
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[LISTEN] Media freedom in SA & securitisation of the state
CapeTalk host Karima Brown chats to Rhodes University's Dr Vashna Jagarnath & eNCA Check Point producer Busi Gumede about media freedom and the securitisation of the state.
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SABC ordered to submit new affidavits in SABC 8 case
The Labour Court aims to establish who was responsible for the decision to dismiss eight SABC journalists.
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OPINION: Press freedom: Worrying signs as SA slips in global rankings
South Africa is among the countries with one of the biggest declines in press freedom.
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OPINION: The media's position in the current state of our nation
Dikgang Moseneke looks at the social imperative of an open society and the courage of conviction.
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‘Structural racism, slow transformation plague SA’s corporate culture’
Phakamile Hlubi, who left eNCA, says the corporate culture at the broadcaster needs to be challenged.
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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.
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Zambia shuts down newspaper in tax dispute
Zambia’s tax authorities have accused the publication of failing to pay taxes.
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Journalists union demands dismissal of Egypt's interior minister
The union is protesting the detention of two journalists on its premises on Sunday night.
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Which countries have the best and worst press freedom?
Which countries have the best and worst press freedom?
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Media refuse to hand over audio in Charlie Sheen investigation
The commotion appears to have transcended to a battle over press freedom and a possible criminal case.
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Presidency, Sanef to strengthen trust between media & govt
Sanef members met with Cyril Ramaphosa at the weekend where issues of media freedom were discussed.
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Sanef: Govt policies are supportive of free speech
The editor’s forum says it is aware that some influential individuals resort to threats against media freedom.
