Keeping the Southern Suburbs in the loop
Despite Covid-19 restrictions, the Constantiaberg Bulletin did not have to change its distribution model while under lockdown. This was...
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Drought adds to lockdown woes for local Graaff-Reinet Advertiser
The Graaff-Reinet Advertiser is heavily reliant on the local economy, so when businesses in Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape...
Highway Mail: How a 70-year-old west Durban newspaper survived lockdown
Every Wednesday, 57 700 Highway Mail newspapers are distributed across the twists and turns of west Durban. From the...
Dreams of an unsung hero
Shafiek Jacobs, the principal of Pieter Langeveldt Primary School in Cloetesville, dreams of uniting South Africa. And he believes...
Weslander pas aan by pandemie se “normaal”
Die Weslander, ’n weeklikse gemeenskapskoerant aan die Weskus, is genoop om by die “nuwe normaal” aan te pas wat...
66-Jaar en`n vals kitaar
Koos Kombuis is liedjieskrywer, sanger, digter, prosa-skrywer, en soveel meer. Hy het met MatieMedia gesels oor alles van Paul...
Reporting on township news during a pandemic
The national lockdown announced in March last year, created many challenges for news publications across the country. For journalists...
Caledon se nuuslandskap in ‘n post-Covid era
Die verlies van die Theewaterskloof Gazette (die Gazette) as “plaaslike spreekbuis” was vir die inwoners van Caledon ’n groot...
A golden era for Dane Hong
Dane Hong never thought that he would own multiple businesses. But his love for music led him to various...
The TygerBurger: proactive throughout lockdown restrictions
The pandemic-induced lockdown in 2020 brought with it many misfortunes. However, for the TygerBurger newspaper, it brought an opportunity...