Media Releases

Media Release 26 April, LAUNCH OF THE REPORT ON THE STATE OF MEDIA COVERAGE OF CHILDREN IN SOUTH AFRICA JOHANNESBURG, 26 April, – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) has been scrutinising media coverage of children for 20 years to…

Media Release12April 2023Launch of the report on SONA media Coverage JOHANNESBURG, – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) launched the report on SONA media coverage

Media Release1 March 2023SOS-MMA Joint Online Campaign: ACT NOW

Media Release24 February 2023Urgent Litigation: Appointment of the SABC Board JOHANNESBURG, – The ongoing failure of the President to appoint the SABC Board has left Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) with no option but to…

MEDIA RELEASE11 February 2023Governance gimmicks surface at the SABC as it continues to be Board-less JOHANNESBURG, - The SOS Coalition and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) are appalled and deeply concerned to learn that the…

Media Release7 February 2023New comic book launched to empower children to combat mis and disinformationThe 2ndvolume of the disinformation comic book; ‘Nkosana Our Brave Hero

Media Release1 February 2023JOHANNESBURG, - Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and UNICEF announced the lsu Elihle Awardswinner on Tuesday

Media Release JOHANNESBURG, – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) together with UNICEF are thrilled to announce the Isu Elihle Awards finalists on the 31st at 5:00 pm (SAST)

MMA Position Description Children’s Project Officer (entry level position)Position FunctionThe Children’s Project Officer is responsible for supporting implementation activities and tasks related to various children’s projects and…

Media Release JOHANNESBURG, – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) in partnership with the Australian Volunteer Program invites you to a free training workshop on Inclusive Media Reporting which will be held on…

MEDIA RELEASE: ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA SYMPOSIUM The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria (the Centre) will be hosting an Access to Information and Elections in South Africa symposium on 10 and 11…

Disinformation is by no means a novel concept; history is littered with examples of the diffusion of deceptive content

Media Release13 October 2022LAUNCH OF ANALYSIS OF MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE DURING THE LGE2021JOHANNESBURG, - In the past few years, the Climate Change issue has been at the center of the political debate globally

Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), in partnership with UNICEF South Africa, launch journalists training course to promote and support ethical, engaging and quality reporting on children’s issuesJOHANNESBURG/PRETORIA, –…

30 September 2022ASO to be tied to broad public consultation and registration for free STBs Today is the last day to register for the government-subsidized set top box to enable those with analogue television sets to access digital…

Media Release22 September 2022Statement on the continued harassment and attacks on journalists in Plettenberg BayJOHANNESBURG, - Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) strongly condemns the despicable attacks on journalists in…

Media Release JOHANNESBURG, - Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) has been monitoring media’s coverage of different issues with the aim of determining trends in coverage

Media Release5 August 2022JOHANNESBURG, – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) together with UNICEF are thrilled to announce the Isu Elihle Awards finalists on the 23rd of at 4:00 pm (SAST)

Media Release Reporting on children in the media course launches to strengthen journalism on child rights issues JOHANNESBURG, – Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) launched the ‘Reporting on Children in the Media…

Media Release5 August 2022JOHANNESBURG, - Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) together with UNICEF are thrilled to announce the Isu Elihle Awards finalists on the 23rd of at 4:00 pm (SAST)