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Protection of Information Bill and Media Appeals Tribunal are Serious Blows...

In 2009 the Unemployed People’s Movement (UPM) submitted a request in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act of 2000. We filled in the forms in January 2010 requesting all the documents...

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MISA-SA Calls for Secrecy Bill and ANC tribunal Plan to be Withdrawn

The South African Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-SA), has been deeply alarmed at the contents of the Protection of Information Bill and the proposals by the African National...

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Protection of Information Bill: SA Media Under Attack

Former South African President, Nelson Mandela, reminded us in 1994 that: “A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy.” 16 years into democracy, opposition...

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Open Letter to President Jacob Zuma: Protection of Information Bill

His Excellency Jacob ZumaPresident of the Republic of South Africa Union Buildings Private Bag X1000, Pretoria, 0001 South AfricaBY FAX: +27 12 323 824619 August 2010Your Excellency,We are writing on...

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Jordan Criticises ANC Over Secrecy Bill

ANC veterancriticises the party’s plans for a media tribunal and the Protection of Information Bill, saying attempts to muzzle the modern media are a ‘fool’s errand’African National Congress (ANC)...

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Zuma Appoints Three Members to the MDDA Board

President Jacob Zuma has appointed three members to the Media Development and Diversity Agency boardPresident Jacob Zuma has appointed Carole Vale, Nadia Bulbulia and Phelisa Nkomo, to the Media...

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Negative Fallout of South African Secrecy Bill Could Affect Entire Continent

If the South African Parliament pushes through the highly controversial Protection of Information Bill, the negative fallout in the region could be immense, said CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen...

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MMA calls on the BCCSA to stand its ground in the face of pressure from the SABC

Self regulation of the media is an important aspect of our democracy. It is for this reason that institutions that promote and protect the self regulatory aspect of our media are respected and...

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Uhambo Foundation: Stakeholder Relationship Manager

Uhambo Foundation and Shonaquip (The Shonaquip Social Enterprise)Please note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date: Monday, 20 April,...

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Call for Papers: Innovations in HIV Prevention in Africa

Health Economics and HIV and AIDS Research Division (HEARD)Please note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date: Monday, 1 June,...

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Masimanyane Women's Support Centre: Social Worker

Masimanyane Women's Support CentrePlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date: Saturday, 7 November, 2015Opportunity type:...

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Right2Know: Deputy National Coordinator

Right2Know CampaignPlease note: this opportunity closing date has passed and may not be available any more.Opportunity closing date: Thursday, 10 January, 2019Opportunity type: Employment  The...

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