Media owners must be crusaders for editorial independence

We need to be vigilant and not allow the African media to be silenced, skewed, or captured, writes Tshepo Mahloele

26 June 2022 - 00:00 By TSHEPO MAHLOELE

It is a huge honour for me to stand here and address all of you. I would like to thank Mr Dayo Aiyetan, the executive director of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting, for this opportunity...

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