Online commentary by users of news sites is in the interests of freedom of expression, but must be tempered with the rights of readers and the public as laid out in the Constitution, an advi... Read more
The Sowetan’s decision to publish a story around footage that features two members of the South African Police Services having sex on duty has been met with strong reactions – for and... Read more
The public broadcaster has been rocked by a series of events this past week that have seen the SABC accused of taking its cues from ‘his master’s voice’, the ANC, and of gi... Read more
In the Pretoria High Court Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), represented by the Centre for Child Law (CCL) submitted its application in the Eugene Terreblanche murder trial, seeking to rescind... Read more
In a country where the vast majority of the population are only able to access the web at work, mobile has become the great enabler. While South Africans have undoubtedly gone online for med... Read more
Media Monitoring Africa condemns Sunday World demeaning ‘coloured woman’ and display sexism. William Bird, director of Media Monitoring Africa, expresses the organisation’s view of the... Read more
To moderate or not to moderate, that is the question
Online commentary by users of news sites is in the interests of freedom of expression, but must be tempered with the rights of readers and the public as laid out in the Constitution, an advi... Read more