Globalization has increasingly diminished geographical distances and stimulated the growth of networks, which has in turn promoted the subsantial expansion of the freelance economy. In South Africa, the dearth of job security within the formal sector has encouraged many media...
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By Rowan Morar According to the Freedom House 2019 Freedom in the World Report, South Africa ranks among the global leaders with respect to Press and Internet Freedom. While the metrics of many countries indicate regression in these domains, South...
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By Rowan Morar South Africa’s national elections are looming: is the public receiving sufficient and appropriately robust investigative journalism on the basis of which to make informed decisions? Investigation in the 21st Century The internet has placed media agencies under...
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By Rowan Morar South Africa’s constitutional dispensation designates 21 March Human Rights Day, a national holiday which serves to commemorate those slain and injured during the Sharpeville Protests of 1960, and which calls for the recollection of the sacrifices made...
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On this International Women’s Day, PEN SA reiterates its condemnation of the intimidation and threats of bodily harm and rape made by EFF supporters to Radio 7o2 presenter, Karima Brown, following EFF leader, Julius Malema’s, public dissemination of her telephone number...
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