Media Releases

Official statements, analysis, and commentary from Moxii Africa on media freedom, accountability, and the public interest.
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May 10, 2019

MMA director: World press freedom day keynote address in mozambique

Media Freedom
Digital Rights
Elections and the media Media freedom is under great threat, despite some significant shifts over the last few years, we would be foolish to assume that we are winning the battle
May 7, 2019

Press release: Fight to protect the identities of child victims, witnesses and offenders heads to the Constitutional Court

Gender & Children
Research & Reports
African Media
The Constitutional Court will today hear arguments in a case dealing with the protection of the identities of child victims, witnesses and offenders before and after they turn 18 years
April 4, 2019

Respect children's rights: Think before you share!

Gender & Children
African Media
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March 25, 2019

6 ways to spot trolls, tricksters and other underminers of democracy

African Media
Media Monitoring
, News 24, William Bird Sometimes it feels like there is not a whole lot that we can do about the lying devious scum who seek to undermine our democracy
March 6, 2019

Doxing: Dangerous for democracy

African Media
Gender & Children
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) condemns the ‘doxing’ of Radio 702 and ENCA Talk Show Host and journalist Karima Brown as well as the threats and abuse that followed
March 1, 2019

[Listen] 'lulama mokhobo should not be amongst the SABC board candidates'

African Media
Media Monitoring
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March 1, 2019

[Listen] 'lulama mokhobo should not be amongst the SABC board candidates'

African Media
Media Monitoring
, 702 Media Monitoring Africa's William Bird says a few rotten eggs can be expected on the list
February 27, 2019

Urgent release: Appoint SABC board to protect public interest

Government & Policy
African Media
FOR URGENT RELEASE – SOS COALITIONAND MEDIA MONITORING AFRICA PRESS STATEMENT ON THE FLIP-FLOPPING OF THE PARLIAMENTARY PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING FILLING SABC BOARD VACANCIES The SOS Coalition (SOS)…
February 21, 2019

Isu Elihle 2018 winner!

Gender & Children
African Media
Research & Reports
Media Monitoring Africa announced the lsu Elihle Awardswinner on SABC news on Sunday
February 21, 2019

Fight back against cyber bullies!

Digital Rights
Gender & Children
Research & Reports
On Monday, another young life was tragically cut short due to being cyber bullied by fellow learners
February 18, 2019

The delay of SABC board appointments deepens crisis

African Media
Government & Policy
Media Monitoring Africa statement on the latest SABC Board crisis
February 13, 2019

Politics, medicine and disease: The story of HIV in the media from 2002

African Media
Research & Reports
Media Monitoring
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), a leading human rights media research organisation, today released their report “Politics, medicine and disease: The story of HIV in the media from ”
February 5, 2019

Reporting on land reform: A path riddled with pitfalls

Research & Reports
African Media
Media Monitoring
In the past few years in South Africa the land reform issue has been at the center of both political and economical debate
February 1, 2019

Exploring hate speech in south africa

Digital Rights
African Media
Research & Reports
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December 6, 2018

Job vacancy: Part-time researchers

Media Monitoring
African Media
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is a human rights-driven NGO specialising in media monitoring with the goal of advancing a media culture in South Africa that is critical and fair, free, diverse and ethical
December 6, 2018

Job advert: Digital media specialist

Digital Rights
African Media
Media Monitoring
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) is a human rights NGO specialising in media monitoring with the goal of advancing a media culture in South Africa that is critical and fair, free, diverse and ethical
December 5, 2018

Cool heads from everyone involved must prevail: MMA and SOS statement on the deepening crisis at the SABC

Government & Policy
African Media
Media Monitoring
The SOS Coalition and Media Monitoring Africa are of the view that today marks the worst crisis faced by the SABC in its democratic history
November 8, 2018

Wrap up of media freedom week 2018

Media Freedom
Gender & Children
Media Monitoring Africa together with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) hosted Media Freedom Week this year (22 to ) and once again, it lived up to the excitement
October 9, 2018

MMA takes a moment to look back at how the media have covered elections over the years

Media Monitoring
Research & Reports
In early , South Africans will begin preparing for our 6th democratic national elections
September 27, 2018

Press release: The international day for universal access to information and internet access

Digital Rights
African Media
Government & Policy
The International Day for Universal Access to Information and Internet Access27 “Access to information is directly linked to the enjoyment of basic rights and freedoms and influences the achievement of all the Sustainable…
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