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Effective independent co-regulation is the best system for promoting high standards in the media. facebook.com/sapresscouncil/

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The Competition Commission today released its provisional report from the media and digital platforms market inquiry. Among recommendations for big tech funding for news media is membership of the Press Council presscouncil.org.za/2025/02/24/com… SANEF Association of Independent Publishers CompComSA

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*MISSING COUPLE ALERT* Radio DJ Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu reportedly left Denlyn Mall in Mamelodi on Tuesday, 18 February 2025, around 18:00. He was wearing blue jeans, a blue and white long-sleeve shirt, and Nike sneakers. Ndlovu's partner, Zodwa Precious Mdhluli, is also

*MISSING COUPLE ALERT*

Radio DJ Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu reportedly left Denlyn Mall in Mamelodi on Tuesday, 18 February 2025, around 18:00. He was wearing blue jeans, a blue and white long-sleeve shirt, and Nike sneakers.

Ndlovu's partner, Zodwa Precious Mdhluli, is also
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The family of missing journalist Aserie Sibusiso Ndlovu – who has been missing for two weeks – and his partner Zodwa Precious Mdhluli say they cannot rule out the work of Mamelodi-based Boko Haram extortion gang in their disappearance. tinyurl.com/4ujkf4c2

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The Press Council shares the concern of media and the family of journalist Sbusiso Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhuli, at their disappearance. Ndlovu founded Capital Live SA 99.0 FM. Reporting by the SABC, Sowetan features here: presscouncil.org.za/2025/03/02/pre… SANEF AIP

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Today, as we commemorate Human Rights Day, The Press Council of South Africa (PCSA) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to promoting and protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms enshrined in our Constitution. #HumanRightsDay2025

Today, as we commemorate Human Rights Day, The Press Council of South Africa (PCSA) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to promoting and protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms enshrined in our Constitution.

#HumanRightsDay2025
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As a champion of media freedom and accountability, the PCSA recognises the critical role of Factual, Accurate, Independent, and Responsible (F.A.I.R.) journalism in promoting human rights observance, advancing social justice, and strengthening democracy. #HumanRightsDay2025

As a champion of media freedom and accountability, the PCSA recognises the critical role of Factual, Accurate, Independent, and Responsible (F.A.I.R.) journalism in promoting human rights observance, advancing social justice, and strengthening democracy.

#HumanRightsDay2025
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The Press Council this week joined nine media partners, including SANEF, in submitting a joint response to the Competition Commission’s Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry. Read the details here: presscouncil.org.za/2025/04/09/med… SANEF Association of Independent Publishers

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Phathiswa Magopeni, executive director of the Press Council, is on today's UJ roundtable. 'Speaking the Truth by Understanding the Untruth' explores how to enhance public trust in information and build resilience presscouncil.org.za/2025/04/14/pre… UJ Faculty of Humanities @UJlibrary SANEF

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Statement: World Press Freedom Day examines the impact of AI in Journalism 2 May 2025 The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) joins its global peers in examining artificial intelligence's (AI) impact on journalism, media sustainability,

Statement: World Press Freedom Day examines the impact of AI in Journalism

2 May 2025

The South African National Editors’ Forum (Sanef) joins its global peers in examining artificial intelligence's (AI) impact on journalism, media sustainability,
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The Digital Rights and Inclusion in Africa Report was released at the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum in Lusaka with a new index based on key human rights elements. South Africa was rated best. See presscouncil.org.za/2025/05/01/new… #DRIF25 DRIForum Paradigm Initiative (PIN) SOS Coalition

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On World Press Freedom Day, the Press Council underscores the significance of this occasion in a rapidly evolving digital age. We stand in solidarity with journalists worldwide, recognising their indispensable role presscouncil.org.za/2025/05/03/uph… UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 SANEF AIP

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The context of the AfriForum complaint to the Press Council SA and the ruling ... That's what the Press Ombud is there for. Daily Maverick et al subscribe to it as part of a free press. Fact. Thanks to Politicsweb -> politicsweb.co.za/documents/dail…

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Southern Africa's regional celebrations for World Press Freedom Day are happening in Johannesburg from 7 to 8 May, with significant discussions about AI, press freedom and human rights presscouncil.org.za/2025/05/05/joi… UNESCOsouthernAfrica #Education #Sciences #Culture IGD SANEF #MISA

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#Recap Day 2: The Create Project: Mental Health and Resilience Training for journalists’ Workshop was hosted by SANEF @AmnestySAfrica Lawyers for Human Rights, and co-funded by the European Union, in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

#Recap

Day 2: The Create Project: Mental Health and Resilience Training for journalists’ Workshop was hosted by <a href="/SAEditorsForum/">SANEF</a> <a href="/AmnestySAfrica/">@AmnestySAfrica</a> <a href="/LHR_SA/">Lawyers for Human Rights</a>, and co-funded by the European Union, in Rosebank, Johannesburg.
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The Press Council is a co-signatory to ARTICLE 19's call on Meta to comply with a decision of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal of Nigeria to respect Nigerian users’ and business's rights presscouncil.org.za/2025/05/17/met… ARTICLE 19 SANEF African Women in Media (AWiM) TAEF | The African Editors Forum

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He taught so many people, me included, how to be better editors and journalists with integrity,” said Dianne Hawker, who worked with Trench at The Times and Timeslive. Please read the complete statement here: sanef.org.za/sanef-grieves-…

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Executive Director of the Press Council Phathiswa Magopeni, members of Council and adjudicators unite with colleagues in mourning the passing of journalist Andrew Trench, extending our deep condolences to his wife, Gill, and daughter Gemma presscouncil.org.za/2025/05/31/far… SANEF

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Great 2 days with media council leaders from across Africa, incl. Press Council SA ED Phathiswa Magopeni, at the Adenauer-Stiftung program in Germany/Belgium! Robust talks on media regulation & the role of media councils. Builds on 2024 Cape Town work & the launch of NIMCA. UWC

Great 2 days with media council leaders from across Africa, incl. <a href="/PressCouncil_SA/">Press Council SA</a> ED <a href="/PhathiswaPM/">Phathiswa Magopeni</a>, at the <a href="/KASonline/">Adenauer-Stiftung</a> program in Germany/Belgium! Robust talks on media regulation &amp; the role of media councils. Builds on 2024 Cape Town work &amp; the launch of NIMCA. <a href="/UWConline/">UWC</a>