Contact TimesLIVE and the Sunday Times

Main contact numbers:

Tel: +27 11 280 3000

Physical address:

Hill on Empire, 16 Empire Road (corner of Empire and Hillside), Johannesburg

Subscriptions call centre:

Tel: 0860 52 52 00 or helpdesk@timeslive.co.za (Mondays to Fridays: 6am–3.30pm; Sundays: 7am–12pm)

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If you have a story you would like us to investigate, send an email with your contact details and phone number to newstipoff@sundaytimes.co.za.

Subscribe to the Sunday Times or ask about a subscription:

View our subscription options and FAQs page, or contact Tel: 0860 52 52 00 or helpdesk@timeslive.co.za.

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Submit a letter to the editor:

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Submit an opinion piece:

We do not publish opinion pieces already sent to other newspapers. Submitting an uncommissioned opinion piece is no guarantee that it will be published and we reserve the right to edit all opinion pieces. 

Report a technical problem with the website or app:

Email timeslivenews@timesmedia.co.za with as much detail as possible about the problem.

Republish our material in print or online: 

Contact syndication@tisoblackstar.co.za or Tel: +27 11 280 3916.

Request back copies of the Sunday Times newspaper: 

Please call Tel: +27 11 280 3933.

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Tiso Blackstar Group BEE credentials

Tiso Blackstar Group (formerly Times Media) is the publisher and owner of TimesLIVE, Times Select, TshisaLIVE and the Sunday Times, among others. Blackstar Holdings Group is a Level 3 contributor to broad-based black economic empowerment on the generic scorecard set out by the Department of Trade and Industry.

View our B-BBEE verification certificate.

Press Code

TimesLIVE, the Sunday Times and Times Select subscribe to the Press Council's Code of Ethics and Conduct for South African Print and Online Media, which prescribes news that is truthful, accurate, fair and balanced.

If we don’t live up to the code, please contact the public advocate at Tel: +27 11 484 3612. You can also contact the case officer on khanyim@ombudsman.org.za or lodge a complaint online at www.presscouncil.org.za.

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