A ray of light in the dark clouds over media freedom
The high court ruling that Steinhoff must hand over the report into its internal shenanigans is a welcome victory for the media, which even in SA faces hostility and intimidation
15 May 2022 - 00:00
This week's high court ruling that the global retailer Steinhoff must hand over the 7,000-page forensic report into its accounting irregularities is a major victory for both corporate accountability and media freedom in SA...
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