Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) gives a MAD1 to The New Age for its article “Girl forced to raise rapist’s son”, (10/02/2016, p. 23). The article, originally published in the Daily […]...
A 15-year-old boy has achieved what many teenagers in South Africa cannot and that is to qualify for medical school at a tender age. This is the story of Decent […]...
Reporting about children and their challenges is of crucial importance and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) always appreciates the efforts. However, it is equally important to ensure that the reporting is […]...
The Times article “Cogs mesh for girls at science weekend” (12/01/2016, p.6) by Philani Nombembe gives Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) a reason to be glad. The journalist not only reported […]...
It becomes apparent from reading “‘Everybody needs to heal first’” (City Press, 23/08/2015, p.8) that children are usually the most affected when tensions arise. The article, which has been selected for […]...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) would like to commend Sunday Times for their story “Pupils battling with basics granted a learning lifeline” (16/08/2015, p.11). The story by Prega Govender is about […]...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) commends Sunday Times for their article “Black kids ride new wave of hope in Durban’s surf” (05/07/2015, p.12). The article by Matthew Savides looks at how […]...
Two articles by Sunday World, “Jozi Model takes [———-] to court”1 (05/07/2015, p.2) and “Ex-lover hunts tycoon” (05/07/2015, p.8) have been selected as MADs2 of the week due to the […]...
The Star’s, “Trafficked siblings back in SA,” (26/06/2015, p.2) by Lerato Mbangeni is a reflection of ethical standards that should be followed by journalists when reporting on child trafficking.. The […]...