THE EDITOR of an 'elite investigative unit' , housed deep inside Independent Media, the so-named Falcons claims to have uncovered evidence linking the Daily Maverick to Jackie Selebi and the underworld. A report emanating from Paul O'Sullivan's 'Forensics for Justice' (FFJ) used to back the piece...

INDEPENDENT MEDIA has sought to reframe its fraudulent 'decuplet scoop', within a narrative of human trafficking. Not only is the health department pursuing charges, but the latest attempt to insert authority into the storyline by gaining a nomination for its own 'miniseries' on the subject, whic...

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FOR OVER two decades the truth about apartheid-era bank bail-outs, corporate slush-funds, financial life-boats, espionage and dirty tricks was suppressed by the mainstream press. The country's state broadcaster, the venerable SABC even went so far as pulling the plug on a documentary by Silvia Vo...

The UN climate summit in Durban, South Africa, ended with one of those marathon all-night cliffhanger negotiations that the media love so much. The outcome was a commitment to talk about a legally-binding deal to cut carbon emissions – by both developed and developing countries – that would be ag...