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10th Percy Qoboza Memorial Lecture - 19 Oct 2020
The challenges have changed, but has its core purpose?"
Balancing Act: Countering Digital Disinformation While Respecting Freedom of Expression - 16 Oct 2020
Balancing Act: Countering Digital Disinformation While Respecting Freedom of Expression.
Report on Proactive Disclosure of Information and Elections in SA - 16 Oct 2020
An assessment of South Africa’s compliance with the Guidelines on Access to Information and Elections in Africa, issued by the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights.
Ralph Zulman Tribute - 03 Sep 2020
Press Council mourns the passing of Judge Ralph Zulman Former Appeals Panel Chairman dies of Covid-related illness.
Social media policy guidelines - 22 May 2020
Standard Social Media Policy
Media Laws and Ethics - 14 May 2020
Fighting misinformation and defending free expression during Covid-19 - 22 Apr 2020
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Press Council appoints acting Public Advocate - 20 Feb 2020
Former journalist and journalism lecturer Mr Fanie Groenewald to stand in
Press Code Xhosa version - 07 Feb 2020
Press Code Afrikaans version - 07 Feb 2020