We thank and commend the SABC senior management for launching these inquiries which are both critical steps in rebuilding the credibility of the SABC. Similarly, the Chairperson for his support and opportunity to present our submission. As critical outsiders, supporters and critics we hope that t...
MMA and SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition provided a joint submission in response to the call for submissions by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). National sports and events play a key role in uniting South Africans under a common purpose and goal. National s...
SOS and MMA make submissions into the Zondo Commission 21 September 2018 The SOS Coalition and Media Monitoring Africa have submitted a joint statement to the evidence leaders in the Zondo Commission requesting that the enquiry look into the extent of state capture in the broadcasting sector. Some o...
MMA provided a written submission to the Electoral Commission of South Africa on the proposed Regulations Regarding Represented Political Party Funding published in terms of section 24(2) of the Political Party Funding Act 6 of 2018 (the Act). MMA welcomed the opportunity to provide this submission ...
In November 2017, MMA made a submission to the Competition Commission’s Data Services Market Inquiry. This year, in October 2018, we were invited to present our submission before the Competition Commission. Our submission focused on ensuring the following foundations are at the core of our approac...
On the 14th November, We (Media Monitoring Africa) and SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition sent a letter to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications noting the urgency which the remaining positions on the SABC Board need to be filled. “As the country prepares for nationa...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) provides this submission on the Cybercrimes Bill B6B-2017, in response to the call for submissions by the Select Committee on Security and Justice (Select Committee) of the National Council of Provinces. As a point of departure, MMA commends the important strides that h...
MMA welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission to the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) on the Discussion Paper on Sexual Offences (Pornography and Children) and the Draft Bill published in terms of the Discussion Paper. MMA has drawn on our experience from our various work in pro...
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) provides this submission to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (Portfolio Committee) on the Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Draft Bill (the Bill). MMA welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission, and to work towards securin...