by Franz Kruger | Jun 23, 2009 | Media business
Columnist David Bullard's case of wrongful dismissal against publishing company Avusa will not be heard in the Labour Court because he apologised for writing the provocative Sunday Times column that got him sacked, writes Kanina Foss in The Star. The apology was...
by Franz Kruger | Jun 18, 2009 | Media business
Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has launched a weekly newsletter to give an update on the “progress and problems†of the inclusive government, writes a journalism.co.za correspondent. The newsletter, written by...
by Franz Kruger | Jun 11, 2009 | Media business
The versatile broadcast and print media journalist Bruce Whitfield was named the Sanlam Financial Journalist of the Year for 2008 in Johannesburg this evening, according to a media release. He is only the second journalist in the 34-year history of the...
by Franz Kruger | Jun 3, 2009 | Media business
The Oriental Post, a Chinese newspaper, was launched at Gaborone's Maharaja Restaurant . The newspaper is probably the first of its kind in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), writes Mpho Tlale in Mmegi. Speaking at the event, Miles Nan, the...
by Franz Kruger | May 19, 2009 | Media business
The state-owned Zimbabwe Newspapers has removed one of its editors in a move widely seen as implementing the reforms agreed by three main political partners in their power-sharing deal, writes a Journalism.co.za correspondent. Pikirayi Deteketeke, editor of the state...
by Franz Kruger | May 18, 2009 | Media business
After repeatedly denying that it was in trouble, the public broadcaster is about to ask Treasury for funds, writes Jocelyn Newmarch in The Weekender. If the SABC were a private company, it would be trading illegally as it is technically bankrupt, independent producers...
