Rulings

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The Citizen Ruling by the Press Ombud 11 December 2018     Particulars   Lodged by: Ms Kesagee Nayager, Bombela Concession Company’s (BCC’s) marketing and communications executive   Date of article: 7 November 2018   Headline:  Gautrain apologises to activist kicked off train in Ndebele

Ruling by the Press Ombud and a Panel of Adjudicators 8 December 2018 Particulars of complaint Lodged by: Mr Dean Peacock and Ms Heather van Niekerk, co-executive directors of Sonke Gender Justice (Sonke) Date of article: 9 September 2018 Headline: There is a new man Page: 5 Online: News24 Authors of article: Tian Johnson, Nokhwezi Mabutyan Respondent:

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Particulars Lodged by: Mr Ernst Roets, deputy CEO of AfriForum Date of article: 15 October 2018 Headline: AfriForum decries SA farm murders down under Author of article: Sarah Smit Respondent: Beauregard Tromp, deputy editor Complaint                                      

Ruling by the Press Ombud 30 November 2018 Particulars Lodged by: Koma Ramontja Attorneys Date of article: 31 October 2018 Headline: Senior M&G reporter’s Prasa contract raises ethical issues Author of article: Steve Kretzmann Respondent: Janet Heard, managing editor Complaint                    &n

Ruling by the Press Ombud 30 November 2018 Particulars Complainant: Ms Thabitha Malinga, founder and managing director of Thabie Mobile Spa (Pty) Ltd   Date of article: 28 September 2018 Headline: Spa owner accused of school scam Page: 13 Online: Yes Author of article: Promise Marupeng Respondent: Wendy Pretorius, managing editor Meeting:

Ruling by the Press Ombud 26 November 2018 Particulars Lodged by: Ms Sophie Mahuzie, chairperson of Umhlaba Wethu Development (UWD) Date of articles: 29 August 2018                                               Headlines: Dirty Tricks: the battle to c

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The complaint is also on behalf of the victim (who should not be identified) Lodged by: Motasi Date of article: 30 August 2018 Headline: Ou ‘n terror, selfs in mang Author of article: Basil Afrika Respondent: Neil Scott, Son News editor Complaint