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Early this month, media organisations around the world called on governments to protect freedom of expression and protection of the media. On World Press Day, the call laid out in a letter organised by Press Freedom organisation PEN International and signed more than twenty of its regional centers. Countries which are weighed down by dictatorship, civil tension and terrorism the voices of journalists are oppressed. Countries like South Africa suffer from a pluralistic media, owned mainly by foreign funders, seems to pose the challenge of a unilateral conversation that seems to be coming out from the media, especially in the newspaper outlets. And grassroots media struggles to tell a different perspective due to lack of funding and little investment. To look at various issues, which reflect Media Transformation in South Africa, we will be speaking to:
• The Chairperson, Phelisa Nkomo.

• CEO Dudu Nchoba Mazibuko-