The Real Network The Gareth Cliff Show

The Road to Media Freedom

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20.10.22 Pt 1 - In 1977, several newspapers were banned and a number of journalists thrown in jail because ‘their presence in society posed a threat to its stability’. Gareth and Phumi get into the history of media freedom.
20 Oct 2022 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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