Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is deeply concerned by statements made by the SABC’s Acting Chief Operation Officer (COO), Hlaudi Motsoeneng, regarding the licensing of journalists. The statements were made at […]...
ou may be a good journalist but to be a great journalist you need to learn to report well on 37% of our population….children. Register now for Media Monitoring Africa REPORTING ON CHILDREN […]...
South Africa’s election campaigns are in full swing ahead of May 7. Streetpoles are covered with posters, news broadcasts are filled with rallies and our cellphones are buzzing with “please […]...
Social Justice has become one of the prominent issues in South Africa. It is one area where South Africans feel that democracy failed them; where they feel that their vote […]...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is deeply concerned by the SABC’s reported decision to ban the broadcast of Political Party advertisements, most recently the EFF. A little over a week ago […]...
In 2011 gender made up only 1% of the topics covered during the elections, meanwhile of all the voices accessed during the elections only 29 per cent were women voices. […]...
Is the advert strong in its critique of the ANC yes? Is it strategic? It may well not be. Will it make the ANC very angry? Almost certainly yes, but […]...
With every election, there is always a need for media to critically engage with politicians, political parties and their policies, and ask the right questions for the electorate to cast […]...
Given that children will be expected to vote in the future, to ignore them would only discourage their interest and participation in future elections. Further, given that the solutions to […]...