by SAMIP | Jul 12, 2019 | News
June is Youth Month in South Africa. It’s a time when the country is encouraged to think about the bravery of the young people who, on 16 June 1976, put their lives on the line during the uprisings that started in Soweto and spread around the country. This Uprising is...
by SAMIP | Jun 7, 2019 | News
May 2019 will be remembered as the month that South Africans went to the polls for the fifth time since we attained democratic freedom in the 1990s. The elections that took place on 8 May went without incident and with journalists and other media professionals being...
by SAMIP | Jun 3, 2019 | News
The South Africa Media Innovation Program is pleased to announce the third placement of the Children’s Radio Foundation(CRF) at the World Digital Media Awards, in Scotland last night. So proud that our WhatsApp Radio Integration initiative was amongst the nominees for...
by SAMIP | May 20, 2019 | News
At the start of this year the South Africa Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) held another meeting of its Advisory Committee to decide on the shortlisted applicants for 2019. After a lengthy session the following projects and organizations were selected to enter our...
by SAMIP | Apr 23, 2019 | News
It is with great sadness that we report the passing away of Matthew Buckland, a member of our Advisory Committee and Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) Entrepreneur-in-Residence, after battling illness. Professionally, Matt was a genuine pioneer in digital media...
