by Franz Kruger | Feb 26, 2010 | General media news
IF A pornography channel on DStv were allowed, it would be like pouring fuel on the fire of sexual abuse and exploitation, the Christian Action Network said, according to a report on timeslive.co.za. The network's international co-ordinator, Taryn...
by Franz Kruger | Feb 25, 2010 | Media freedom
THE Buganda Kingdom has rejected a raft of conditions the government wants CBS Radio to comply with before it could be reopened, saying it will not apologize, writes Dennis Itumbi for journalism.co.za. President Museveni closed down the station, owned by Buganda...
by Franz Kruger | Feb 25, 2010 | Media freedom
A HIGH-LEVEL task team will be formed to discuss communication problems between the media and police, the SA National Editors' Forum (Sanef) and the SA Police Service said in a joint statement, according to a report on news24.com. This was decided after a meeting...
by Franz Kruger | Feb 24, 2010 | Media freedom
THE Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) has lodged a request to the SA Law Reform Commission (SALRC) for an investigation into the amendment of section 205 of the Criminal Procedure Act and the introduction of a “shield law†with...
by Franz Kruger | Feb 24, 2010 | Media freedom
A RADIO journalist has been arrested and locked up by the Al-Shabaab administration in Wanlaweyn district of the lower Shebelle region of Somalia, writes Dennis Itumbi for journalism.co.za. The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has confirmed the incident...
