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SA: Pule: Address by the Minister of Coomunications, at a media briefing, Pretoria (24/01/2012)

I would like to welcome you all and appreciate your coming to this media briefing. Today marks the end of the third month since Deputy Minister Ms Stella Tembisa Ndabeni and I came into office....

SOS: Statement by the Support Public Broadcasting Coalition, urging new Minister of Communications to prioritise broadcasting policy reform (25/10/2011)

Statements

The SOS Coalition thanks Ministers Padayachie and Bapela for their hard work and commitment to the communications sector over the past year. The Coalition in particular wants to highlight the...

Broadcasting Bill being reviewed, says Padayachie

BROADCASTING POLICY

Communications Minister Roy Padayachie said on Friday that it was necessary to “speedily” complete the review of the Public Service Broadcasting Bill, to enhance the technical rigour,...

South Africa’s judiciary favourable towards media freedom

Media Law

South Africa’s judicial branch has been favourable toward media freedom, if previous judgments from recent court cases involving the media are anything to go by; however, there is concern with...

SA: Statement by the Presidency, on the appointment of four members to the SABC board (10/06/2011)

Statements

President Jacob Zuma has, in terms of Section 13(1) read with 13(8) of the Broadcasting Act of 1999, appointed four non-executive members to the Board of the South African Broadcasting...

SA: Statement by the Presidency, on the signing of the Midvaal proclamation before the elections (24/05/2011)

Statements

The Presidency rejects allegations by the Democratic Alliance that the proclamation signed by the President for the Special Investigating Unit to probe maladministration allegations in the...

Sanef: Statement by the South African National Editors Forum, on the High Court judgement on the SABC and Icasa (27/01/2011)

Statements

The SA National Editors' Forum is appalled at the extent of the deceit, malpractice and political manipulation of the South African Broadcasting Corporation news services in favour of the...

Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, welcoming the ruling on SABC blacklisting (27/01/2011)

Statements

The Congress of South African Trade Unions welcomes the ruling by Judge CJ Claassen in the South Gauteng High Court that the Independent Communication Authority of South Africa (Icasa) must...

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