CHOLA MAKGAMATHE | Phew, that was close — now artists hope Ramaphosa listens to the ANC
The copyright and performers’ protection amendment bills claim to champion education, but they pose an economic threat to the creative industry
04 April 2024 - 15:31
In February, on behalf of the Copyright Coalition of South Africa, I wrote to President Cyril Ramaphosa in his capacity as head of state pleading that he should not sign into law two bills that have been passed by the National Assembly...
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