What Role for Media at South Africa's State of the Nation?

The storm surrounding the apparent restriction of media during the State of the Nation address has intensified after the Parliamentary Press Gallery Association in conjunction with the South African National Editors' Forum walked out of a meeting with parliamentary officials.

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  • South Africa:   Secretary to Parliament Meets Press Leadership

    Parliament of South Africa, 8 February 2017

    Parliament, Wednesday 8 February 2017 - Secretary to Parliament Mr Gengezi Mgidlana met the Executive Committee of the Parliament Gallery Association (PGA) and the South African… Read more »

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