A veteran Treasury official has detailed the extent of payments made by state departments to Gupta-owned media entities. Read more
The all-round silence, no-comments and off-the-record-only comment has caused rumours to fly – all of them untested – but, unanswered, they are not going away. Read more
Acting CEO of Government Communication & Information System, Phumla Williams, will be back before the Zondo Commission today. Read more
Naspers has adapted and changed itself, from deriving 90% of revenue from media and video entertainment a decade ago to 80% from online – which will move to 100%. Read more
The closure of the New Age/AfroVoice newspaper hopefully signals the beginning of the end of a destructive phase in South African media control. Read more
AfroVoice, the newspaper formerly known as The New Age, has closed. Owner Mzwanele Manyi has not yet commented on the reasons why. Read more