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20 October 2021 MTN has once more raised its hand as it decided to support the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) and the South African National Editors’...
AIP Announces the Appointment of Dr. Kate Skinner, Executive Director
22 July 2021July 22,2021 The Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) announces the appointment of media freedom activist, Dr. Kate Skinner as its Executive Director. Kate has worked with the unions, NGOs,...
AIP Announces the Appointment Mbali Dhlomo as Board Chairperson
1 July 2021Today (01 July 2021), the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) announced the re-appointment of Ms. Mbali Dhlomo as Chairperson of its Board of Directors. Ms. Mbali Dhlomo is the...
Good day friends, compatriots, comrades. Thank you for giving me the chance to celebrate and honour Wandile Fana. +++++++++++++++++++ Wara was born on 12th March 1976. A tragic year...
The Association of Independent Publishers mourns the death of its chairperson, Wandile Fana
12 June 2021The Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) and community media at large is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Mr Wandlile Fana 45 years old. Mr Fana, who...
Dear stakeholder This letter serves to inform you that we have changed our email addresses. We would like to request you to update our previous details according to the...
Announcement of the passing of an AIP member
24 July 2020Media Release 24 July 2020 It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Mr Anatola Lolliepop Mofoka, the MD of Mapepeza Newspaper. This is the message from...
SANEF ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF RELIEF FUND FOR JOURNALISTS
2 July 20202 July 2020 The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) is launching a relief fund for journalists who have lost their livelihoods as a direct result of the COVID-19...
June 25, 2020 It is with great sadness to announce that the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) and its Executive Director, Mrs. Carol Mohlala, have decided to amicably part...
Death Announcement of an AIP member
21 June 2020For immediate release: 21 June 2020 Writing a tribute or announcing death has to be the most difficult piece anyone has ever had to write. My heart is filled...
Reflections on Ms. Masindi Mkhize’s virtual Memorial Service
30 May 2020May 30, 2020 Nontando Mokoena The Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) – in partnership with the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) – hosted a virtual Memorial Service to...
Death Announcement of AIP board member
24 May 2020For immediate release: 22 May 2020 Death Announcement of AIP board member. It is with great sadness to announce the passing of our board member, Ms. Masindi Octavia Mkhize....
AIP welcomes the message from Shiraz Mohammed confirming his safe return in the country
27 January 2020For immediate release: 27 January 2020 AIP welcomes the message from Shiraz Mohammed confirming his safe return in the country Photojournalist and publisher of Ennerdale Sun, Shiraz Mohamed’s return...
Introduction of a new community media award – “Moses Moyo Award”
6 May 2019The Association of Independent Publishers (AIP), would like to express its dissatisfaction with the decision taken by the South African Editors Forum (SANEF) to name the community media...
Reporting tool gets a facelift in time for elections
29 April 2019Pocket Reporter, your personal “news editor in your pocket”, has been given a makeover that includes lots of new election reporting templates and resources, just in time for South...
ZONDO COMMISSION AND SANEF REACH COMMON GROUND ON LEAKED TESTIMONIES
28 January 2019The Association of Independent Publishers (AIP), welcomes the common ground reached by the Zondo Commission of inquiry into state capture and South African Editors Forum (SANEF). The media was...
Ho ho ho, Compliments of the festive season! The Association of Independent Publishers would like to wish you a safe and joyful festive season. May your hearts, businesses and...
Newly elected AIP Board Chairperson
19 July 2018On Monday 16 July 2018, The Association of Independent Publishers Board,has appointed Mr. Tom Nkosi as its chairperson to take over from his predecessor Ms. Mbali Dhlomo
A new appointee Mr. Simon Mboleka, was also welcomed to the board representing the Free State region following the resignation of Mr. Pitso Mosetlhe.
This is the first day of the 3 day training, held in Parktonian Protea Hotel.#Day1 #WebsiteDevelopment training #AIP #FPMSETA #ThisAbility
AIP National Cooperative Training
16 April 2018AIP national Cooperative training currently underway, facilitated by #SedaGauteng…this meeting will bring a positive change to the community print media.
We will be having the Workshop on the 10th to the 12th of April, unfortunately this group is full but you can confirm if you will like to be...
Writing Gender Men in Community Publishing Forum 2017
5 March 2018AIP Men’s Forum discussion around gender issues, 40 men in a closed room discussing issues affecting women and men our focus in not only in the newsrooms but also in...
AIP Social Media training, funded by FP&M Seta, powered by Frayintermedia, coordinated by Media 24 collaboration in skills development.
The workshops were held in Polokwane, Port Elizabeth and Durban
My South Africa, my story National Conference OCTOBER 2016 Building on the successful national conference in 2013, AIP wishes to hold a national conference every three years. The broad...
Dear All, At the Portfolio Committee meeting of Communication, Donald Liphoko of the GCIS stated that there is a three tier system for community advertising. Registering as individuals, co-op...
AIP Rising Awards: Local Election Reporting
13 June 2017AIP Election Reporting Awards is a call for dedicated community media editors and journalists to seek out the issues governing, people, parties and politics in the upcoming local elections....
