Government to cut job adverts to 'punish' critical media

05 July 2015 - 02:00
By THANDUXOLO JIKA

The government plans to pull its job advertisements out of mainstream newspapers as early as next month in a move that could cut their revenue by tens of millions of rands a year. Under the plan, government departments will begin to move their vacancy announcements to the government's free newspaper, Vuk'uzenzele, from August.

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