Consulting those with industry knowledge and who understand how the creative sector works will help to address the disconnect between the legislation and commercial aspects of the industry. Read more
South Africa is poised to adopt a Copyright Amendment Bill that aims to modernise its 1978 Copyright Act, which would benefit the US, as it exports far more copyrighted works to SA than it i... Read more
In a country where the unemployment rate is already ridiculously high, the new Copyright Amendment Bill poses a threat to even more livelihoods within the creative industries. Read more
This is one of those stories that starts as a weird mistake, then evolves into a real screw-up, and ends as a looming threat to freedom and journalism. The trip is surprisingly short. Read more
South Africa’s Parliament is debating the 2017 Copyright Amendment Bill which is aimed at aligning the country’s laws with the digital age. I, as well as other experts and civil society orga... Read more
South African athlete, Wayde van Niekerk, recently won a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics and broke Michael Johnson’s 17-year-old record in the men’s 400m final. South Africa is incredibl... Read more
