Entries are now open for the 11th Finn Junior World Championship, which is taking place from July 30th to August 6th on Lake Balaton in Hungary. Lake Balaton is a favourite for Finn sailors having hosted a large number of

Class40 is delighted to announce that it has become a provisional ISAF class following ISAF's Mid-Year meeting. This decision means that Class40 can hold its first World Championship this summer, from the 18th - 21st August, in Hamble, England. The

May 18, 2009, Day 3) The front runners are as thick as thieves as they charge towards the scoring gate, with the booty set southwards from St Johns, Newfoundland about 64 miles away. The gap between the leading five boats

This Sunday at Redhouse we have loads of action for the whole family including the RYC End Of Season Closing Cruise and Bailey Southwell Trophy Race.Following the gales this past weekend the RYC end of season closing cruise incorporating the

WHILE the SABC has blamed a disastrous advertising market for R400m of its R784m loss for the year to March, its competitor, e.tv, says the TV advertising market has held up well.

AS COMMUNICATIONS Minister Siphiwe Nyanda settles into office, companies in the information and communications technology industry are waiting anxiously to see what the former army general brings.

THE Editor of The Zimbabwe Independent Vincent Kahiya and his News Editor, Constantine Chimakure were released yesterday on US$200 bail each.

Former government journalist Norman Patlakwe, has accused the local media of prosecuting and convicting him of rape.

Finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2009 Competition were announced today by Azubuike Ishiekwene of Punch newspaper (Nigeria), Chair of the independent judging panel. The competition is now in its 14th year.

Amazon's portable reading device is more convenient on a crowded train than a laptop or a newspaper - and it's cool

On the eve of Malawi’s Presidential and Parliamentary Elections, state broadcasters, Malawi Broadcasting Corporation and Television Malawi, came in for another criticism from the Malawi Electoral Commission for the lopsided manner in which they have conducted themselves in the 2009

The regulatory body for the Mozambican media, the Higher Mass Media Council (CSCS), has found that the governor of the western Mozambican province of Tete, Ildefonso Muanantatha, did indeed make death threats against a journalist on the daily paper "Noticias",

WHILE a worldwide slump in the advertising market has been blamed for R400m of the SABC's R784m loss, even the broadcaster has admitted that the remaining amount can be blamed on its own incompetence.

World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on May 3, two days after 'Workers' Day', perhaps by coincidence, but possibly also by a fortuitous act of history.

THE REGIONAL BRANCH of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has taken strong exception to comments made by the Majority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli West, Mr. Alban Sumani Bagbin, following a newspaper publication in connection

GOVERNMENT has dismissed the criticism levelled against the public media, expressing satisfaction with the editorial balance with which it has handled issues since the formation of the inclusive Government.

With less than 24 hours to go before Malawians take to the polls, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has issued its harshest criticism of public broadcasters Television Malawi (TVM) and the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) yet.

Some lawyers, including a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, P.O Jimoh-Lasisi , went wild at a Federal High Court in Lagos at the weekend when they assaulted a group of journalists who were in court to cover proceedings in the trial

AFRICAN information communication and technology experts must come up with ways of accelerating roll out of information to society in rural areas, Communications and Transport Deputy Minister Mubika Mubika has said.

TWO senior SABC group executives spent about R48m on consultants from October 2007 to last month, according to documents obtained by Business Day.