Posted on 28 May 2009 by The Editor
A look at the way in which the Sowetan newspaper broke the story about Helen Zille’s comment on Jacob Zuma and how it constitutes an excellent illustration of poor journalism and weak editorial control.
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Filed under: Democratic Alliance, HIV/AIDS, Jacob Zuma, Leadership, Media | Tagged: AIDS, Helen Zille, Jacob Zuma, Office of the President, Poor Journalism, Sexism, Sowetan | 4 Comments »
Posted on 5 September 2008 by The Editor
An overview of the 157 page judgment handed down by the Cape High Court on the legality of the Erasmus Commission. In this edition, we look at what the key findings were, what the judgment means for the ANC and how the DA’s opposition to the Commission epitomises the values that underpin an Open Opportunity [...]
Filed under: Governance, Judiciary, Maladministration, Quotes, Undemocratic behaviour | Tagged: ANC, City of Cape Town, DA, Democratic Alliance, Ebrahim Rasool, Erasmus Commission, Helen Zille, High Court, Judgment, Judiciary, Open Opportunity Society For All, Richard Dyantyi, Seperation of powers, State | 1 Comment »