Journalists, are you ready to follow the money in local government?

Register here- asisaacademylearning.co.za/local/edwiserp…

#MunicipalFinance #Journalism #SANEF30
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STATEMENT: SANEF joins journalists and news publishers worldwide in opposing Meta’s content-crawling terms, calling for stronger protections, fair compensation and safeguards against the unauthorised use of journalism to power AI systems.

Read our full statement below. m #JournalismMatters #PressFreedom
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🗳️ As vote counting is underway following South Africa’s local government elections, SANEF is on the ground at the Results Operation Centre, reiterating the vital role of the media in keeping the public informed.

At a time like this, credible journalism, accurate reporting and formation are essential to protecting our democracy.

Media freedom is your freedom.

#SANEF30 #MediaFreedom #LocalGovernmentElections #EthicalJournalism
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It’s Election Day! 🇿🇦

As South Africans head to the polls, SANEF is on hand to support journalists and newsrooms throughout the day.

Journalists who need assistance or support can reach out to us or visit our team at the IEC Results Operations Centre in Midrand.

We’re here for .za

#ElectionDay2026 #SANEF30 #MediaFreedom
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As South Africans head to the polls on 4 November 2026, SANEF is standing with journalists and newsrooms to help ensure safe and secure election coverage.

SANEF leadership and veteran journalists are on hand to support media practitioners throughout Elections this week at the entre.

📧 sanef@sanef.org.za

📍 IEC Results Operation Centre, Midrand.

#LocalElections026 #PressFreedom #SANEF30
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🧁 Spreading a little sweetness and appreciation at the SABC in Durban, Gagasi FM and East Coast Radio!

As SANEF celebrates 30 years of defending media freedom and championing credible, independent journalism, we continue to honour the hardworking and courageous journalists who our craft.

A little treat to say THANK YOU for the important work you do in keeping South Africans informed.

A special thank you to Africanbank for helping us spread the love and appreciation. ❤️

#SANEF30 #30YearsOfSANEF #MediaFreedom #JournalismMatters
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ONE DAY TO GO!

Join SANEF and the Press Ombudsman ,Dr Tyrone August as we discuss
Key Principles for Navigating Ethical Journalism- Navigating Information Chaos in Local Elections ahead of the November 04 Local Government Elections.

Date: Friday - October 30th

Time: 1pm 30m mins

Platform: MS Teams : teams.microsoft.com/meet/365439499…

#SANEF30 #ETHICALJOURNALISM #MEDIAFREEDOM
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STATEMENT: SANEF condemns the arrest of SABC journalist Thabiso Radebe and the intimidation of GroundUp journalist Joseph Bracken while covering protests.

The forum calls for journalists to be allowed to work freely and safely, warning against growing threats to media freedom rnment elections.

#MediaFreedom #JournalistSafety #SANEF30
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IEC Chairperson Mosotho Moepya highlights the critical role of a free media in supporting the Electoral Commission’s work and ensuring credible elections.

His remarks come as the IEC launches its Results Operations Centre ahead of the upcoming elections. 🗳️🎙️

#SANEF30 ctions2026
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Dear members.

Please join us for a discussion on the key principles of ethical journalism and navigating information chaos during local elections, as we prepare for the 4 November Local Government Elections.

Date: Friday - October 30th
Time: 1pm -2pm.
Duration:1hr

Platform: /czJ6RmaGPl

⁠Host MC/Presenter - Katy Katopodis - SANEF Chair.

#SANEF30 #LocalGovernmentElections #EthicalJournalism
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A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the SANEF Fundraiser Gala Dinner.

To our guests, journalists, sponsors and partners, thank you for your support and commitment to protecting media freedom, independent journalism and democracy.

#SANEF30 #SANEFFundraiser dnesday #ABSA @AbsaSouthAfrica
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SANEF FUNDRAISER: An evening of fun at the SANEF Fundraiser Gala Dinner, where some of our guests walked away with prices.

Thank you to everyone who joined us.

#SANEF30 #SANEFFundraiser #BlackWednesday #MediaFreedom #Absa
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SANEF retweeted
ADV SESI BALOYI (SC)!!! YOH!!! #SANEF30 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
@SAEditorsForum Please publish her speech tonight! The country has never needed it more. The media industry desperately needs this introspection and reflection. No one will ever be this honest with us!
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SANEF retweeted
#Sanef30

Adv Baloyi SC recognizes the importance of social media on the robust debates not only on the work of the Commission.
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Adv Sesi Baloyi SC is the guest speaker at #SANEF30 annual gala dinner shares that she doesn’t assume that everyone knows her!
Yhuuuu inoba ukhona umntu ongayaziyo la trio 🤭😂
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SANEF retweeted
Proud to support SANEF as it celebrates 30 years of championing South African journalism. A free press is the backbone of democracy. Supporting journalists means defending truth, accountability and the public’s right to know. 🇳🇴🇿🇦 #SANEF30
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SANEF retweeted
Reflecting on the media's role in her keynote address, Advocate Sesi Baloyi SC critiqued the journalists in the room: “Check yourselves and acknowledge your biases.”

#SANEF30 #SANEFFundraiser #BlackWednesday
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