The MDDA joins the international community and the community media sector in celebrating the International Human Rights Day.

The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) congratulates Tshwane FM, a beneficiary of the MDDA. along with all nominees and winners at the Telkom Radio Awards held in Johannesburg on 06 December 2025. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/6scNrioUOr #MDDA

On 8 – 9 December 2025, Media Development and Diversity Agency held media literacy training aimed at current and aspiring content creators. The workshops equipped the participants on best practices on content generation and content creation. This media and digital literacy

On Friday 05 December 2025, the MDDA joined GCIS, led by the Honourable Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Mr Kenny Morolong, and other entities such as Brand SA, and DIRCO in hosting the regional SADC Media Awards 2025 to announce the regional winners of the 2025 competition and

On Thursday 04 December 2025, the MDDA together with partners United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), UN Women, UNAIDS, and TikTok, hosted a one-day training session in Braamfontein, Johannesburg in commemoration of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and

On the 19 November 2025 Media Development and Diversity Agency showcased its flagship project, Protection of Female Journalists Against Online Gender Based Violence, which was implemented in partnership with Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale (GIZ). The project was rolled

Today, 01 December 2025, we join the global community in commemorating World AIDS Day 2025 under the theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response.” As South Africa continues to navigate the social and economic challenges that shape our public health landscape,

Technical and Creative Training for Community Media In line with the MDDA’s mandate to promote media diversity, development, and sustainability—especially within historically disadvantaged and community-based media—the Agency will be hosting a two-day Technical and Creative

EARLIER THIS WEEK: On Monday, 24 November 2025, the MDDA joined the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Mr Kenny Morolong (MP), GCIS, and sister entities in hosting a high-level delegation from South Sudan, the world's youngest nation. The delegation, led by Mawien Bulabek Chon,

The invitation is open to at least two (2) journalists per project. See below a registration link for interested projects to register. Verification of Online Content | Identifying Deep Fakes | November 2025 – Fill out form https://t.co/8XLLObPZa7

The National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa (NEMISA) will be hosting an online training session themed "Verification of Online Content - Identifying Deep Fakes".

Watch the AIP celebrating 20 years of independent storytelling captured in one quick highlight reel. Have a look at the moments that made the Gala Dinner special. WATCH: https://t.co/DWvjyx2Pza #AIP20thGala #AIP

Today, 21 November 2025, catch Ms Shoeshoe Qhu, the MDDA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on Soweto TV, as she talks about the World Television Day celebrations, and how community TV informs, educates, and connects communities. #WorldTelevisionDay #CommunityTV #CommunityMedia #MDDA

Tshwane TV joins global celebrations for World Television Day by speaking to the community it serves on the importance of the medium in their lives. The community TV station started broadcasting in 2011, and has since expanded to broadcast on DSTV. It blends a mix of local and

This World Television Day, 21 November 2025, we celebrate the power of television to inform, educate, and connect communities. Television, including Community TV, remains a vital platform for diverse voices, cultural expression, and meaningful social dialogue. Today, community

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Catch the MDDA Chief Executive Officer, Ms Shoeshoe Qhu, live on The Big Show on Radio 2000 with DJ Sbu, Nathi and Lelo this morning, 18 November 2025, at 07h40 (Frequency: 97.2–100 nationwide).