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Professor Jane Duncan (also a member of R2K) writes on media transformation in the New Age: Next week the industry representative body for the press, Print and Digital Media South Africa, will be holding public hearings into the state of press transformation. The hearings are being held as part of an introspective exercise by the …

Mthethwa asked to explain refusal to list national key points Shanti Aboobaker Political Bureau POLICE Minister Nathi Mthethwa has until the end of February to explain why the apartheid-era National Key Points Act has again been used to block access to information, after an application for a full list of all declared key points was …

The ICASA Amendment Bill tabled by the Minister of Communications in 2012 represents a threat to the independence for the telecommunications and broadcasting regulator. ICASA needs to systematically drive down telecommunication costs and create a broadcasting landscape conducive to the thriving of a host of diverse players including in particular public and community players. We acknowledge ICASA’s …

You are invited to attend the ANNUAL GAUTENG PROVINCIAL SUMMIT of the Right2Know Campaign. Please join us and DEMAND YOUR RIGHT TO KNOW. DATE: 04 February 2013 TIME: 09:00—16:00 VENUE: Civicus House, 24 Gwigwi Mrwebi Street, Newtown, Jozi. Please RSVP to Jayshree Pather at jayshreepather1@gmail.com Throughout 2012 the Right2Know Campaign continued its tireless efforts to …

The Right2Know Campaign in the Western Cape calls on members of the community to assist victims of the fire that ravaged the BM section of Khayelitsha on 1 January with food, clothing, toiletries and any other items that may be of assistance. Collection points have been arranged at the following sites: Equal Education Bookery 20 …