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Last night, Thursday 8 November, the national winners of the 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards’ (VJOY) were honoured at a ceremony in Johannesburg (Image supplied)

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Last night, Thursday 8 November, the national winners of the 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards’ (VJOY) were honoured at a ceremony in Johannesburg (Image supplied)

News24 journalists take top honours in 2024 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards

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Support for media tribunal is 'appalling'

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Media gag a 'dangerous move'

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ANC's media tribunal - watchdog with rabies

Chris Moerdyk: @chrismoerdyk 30 Jul 2010

Power without responsibility: the Media Appeals Tribunal

Power without responsibility: the Media Appeals Tribunal

Thabani Khumalo 30 Jul 2010

FXI submission on double blind provision in act

FXI submission on double blind provision in act

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New bill will protect the corrupt?

New bill will protect the corrupt?

30 Jul 2010

Does secrecy bill gag your 'right to know'?

Does secrecy bill gag your 'right to know'?

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Stephen Grootes

Protection of Information Bill, a story about a special kind of divorce

Stephen Grootes: @StephenGrootes 27 Jul 2010

Africa's media freedom on knife-edge

Africa's media freedom on knife-edge

Issa Sikiti da Silva 27 Jul 2010

Trench leaving Dispatch to head up Media24 investigations unit

Trench leaving Dispatch to head up Media24 investigations unit

Herman Manson: @marklives 27 Jul 2010

SANEF fights for press freedom

SANEF fights for press freedom

26 Jul 2010

FXI condemns Protection of Information Bill in present form

FXI condemns Protection of Information Bill in present form

23 Jul 2010

ProJourn anti-media tribunal

ProJourn anti-media tribunal

23 Jul 2010

Stephen Grootes

Media tribunal, the way it should be

Stephen Grootes: @StephenGrootes 19 Jul 2010

Press censorship looms again

Press censorship looms again

15 Jul 2010

Time running out for SABC employees

Time running out for SABC employees

16 Oct 2009

Marketers urged to comment on new Bill

Marketers urged to comment on new Bill

4 Sep 2009

Issa Sikiti da Silva

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Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 May 2009

World Press Freedom Day: journalists mourn and ponder

World Press Freedom Day: journalists mourn and ponder

Issa Sikiti da Silva 4 May 2009

ANC puts media tribunal on backburner

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Issa Sikiti da Silva

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SANEF open house discussion on media freedom threats

SANEF open house discussion on media freedom threats

3 Aug 2010

Support for media tribunal is 'appalling'

Support for media tribunal is 'appalling'

3 Aug 2010

Media gag a 'dangerous move'

Media gag a 'dangerous move'

2 Aug 2010

ANC's media tribunal - watchdog with rabies

ANC's media tribunal - watchdog with rabies

Chris Moerdyk: @chrismoerdyk 30 Jul 2010

Power without responsibility: the Media Appeals Tribunal

Power without responsibility: the Media Appeals Tribunal

Thabani Khumalo 30 Jul 2010

FXI submission on double blind provision in act

FXI submission on double blind provision in act

30 Jul 2010

New bill will protect the corrupt?

New bill will protect the corrupt?

30 Jul 2010

Does secrecy bill gag your 'right to know'?

Does secrecy bill gag your 'right to know'?

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Stephen Grootes

Protection of Information Bill, a story about a special kind of divorce

Stephen Grootes: @StephenGrootes 27 Jul 2010

Africa's media freedom on knife-edge

Africa's media freedom on knife-edge

Issa Sikiti da Silva 27 Jul 2010

Trench leaving Dispatch to head up Media24 investigations unit

Trench leaving Dispatch to head up Media24 investigations unit

Herman Manson: @marklives 27 Jul 2010

SANEF fights for press freedom

SANEF fights for press freedom

26 Jul 2010

FXI condemns Protection of Information Bill in present form

FXI condemns Protection of Information Bill in present form

23 Jul 2010

ProJourn anti-media tribunal

ProJourn anti-media tribunal

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Stephen Grootes

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Stephen Grootes: @StephenGrootes 19 Jul 2010

Press censorship looms again

Press censorship looms again

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Time running out for SABC employees

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Marketers urged to comment on new Bill

Marketers urged to comment on new Bill

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Issa Sikiti da Silva

We must defend freedom of media - President Zuma

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 May 2009

World Press Freedom Day: journalists mourn and ponder

World Press Freedom Day: journalists mourn and ponder

Issa Sikiti da Silva 4 May 2009

ANC puts media tribunal on backburner

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