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Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 24 October 2011

On the menu this Media Monday:

·         Media goes all out, splashing graphic images of Gaddafi

·         Proof that media really does NOT report on own struggles?

·         Presidential house upgrades: did media get it right?

Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 17 October 2011

On the menu this Media Monday:

·         The release of the New Press Code: what does it mean?

·         When children dominate coverage…

·         What is really happening with Bheki Cele?

Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 3 October 2011

On the menu this Media Monday:

·         Daily Sun’s Facebook rapist coverage on point

·         The Dalai Lama visa saga: in whose interest?

·         ANC takes over processes over the Protection of Information Bill

·         Take part in our media debates and discussion; become an MMC!

Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 26 September 2011

Here is what’s on the menu this Media Monday:

·         SABC asks for more public ‘moola’

·         A look back at Media Freedom Week

·         Is the media sexualizing our kids?

·         Take part in our media debates and discussions, and you can be our next MMC!

The Children’s News Agency - A chance for us to reclaim our dignity

Entitled, A chance for us to reclaim our dignity, this article was featured in The Times, page 7, on Monday 26 September 2011.

Child journalist: Manthipe Moila for Media Monitoring Africa’s The Children’s News Agency  wink

See original article: (scanned insert included — read more) rolleyes

Invitation to Children’s Rights Seminar on last day of Media Freedom Week

Media Monitoring Africa invites you to a seminar to be held at the Mail & Guardian offices in Rosebank. We ask, Does upholding Children’s Rights Compromise Media Freedom?

Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 29 August 2011

Here is what is on the menu this Media Monday:

  • Sunday Times exclusive, or not…
  • ANCYL activists in Limpopo aim at City Press
  • Rwandan newspaper sucks up to President: an SA case?
  • And how to receive our coveted MMC award?
Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 25 July 2011

Here are the top stories for our “Power of the Media” Media Monday Bulletin:

  • Julius Malema, the trust fund, the ANCYL’s response and the media
  • Oslo attacks: Saturday Star gets it totally wrong
  • Case of corporal punishment caught on video
  • How you can receive our MMC award?
Children’s Radio Foundation gets youth’s opinion on the upcoming elections

Four young South Africans give their frank and considered opinion on the elections. They tell us whether or not they’ll be making their mark, and why. We also hear from George Kalu, head of Children’s Projects at Media Monitoring Africa who explains how politicians overlook children as an election issue and as the future electorate.

ETV’s report on Ukuthwala, Human Trafficking & The Media

Child right’s groups have called for the abolishment of Ukuthwala.The South African Professional Society on the Abuse of Children says the tradition is criminal and is fueling human trafficking.

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