Major Anti-Piracy Initiative Targets Illegal Streaming Of The 2026 World Cup July 1, 2026 In a significant move against digital piracy, authorities have shut down nearly 1,400 illegal streaming websites associated with the 2026... Read moreDetails
Vodacom Completes Acquisition Of Majority Stake In Safaricom July 1, 2026 Vodacom Group has completed its acquisition of a larger effective stake in Safaricom, following the removal of a conservatory order... Read moreDetails
SABC Confirmed As Official Media Partner For Radio Broadcasting Convention – Africa 2026 June 30, 2026 Broadcast Media Africa (BMA) is delighted to announce the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) as the official media partner for... Read moreDetails
ICASA Outlines Licensing Requirements For Satellite Internet Providers In South Africa June 30, 2026 The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has clarified the steps required for satellite internet providers, such as SpaceX's... Read moreDetails
Comcast To Spin Off NBCUniversal And Sky In Major Corporate Restructuring June 30, 2026 Comcast announced plans on Monday to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into a separate, publicly traded company, marking a significant... Read moreDetails
Iconic “Dear Sis Dolly” Set For The Big Screen June 30, 2026 "Dear Sis Dolly," a film inspired by the legendary agony aunt column from South Africa's Drum magazine, is set to... Read moreDetails
Renewed Media Partnership: Kenya And China Embrace Collaboration For Future Storytelling June 30, 2026 A new era of media collaboration is emerging between Kenya and China, moving beyond mere content sharing to encompass advanced... Read moreDetails
Sputnik To Headline Africa’s Radio Broadcasters Summit In Johannesburg, South Africa June 29, 2026 Sputnik is one of the largest international multimedia news and radio broadcasters. It operates in more than 30 languages, has... Read moreDetails
BMA’s View: Intelligent Radio – Why African Radio’s Biggest Crisis Has Nothing To Do With Spotify June 29, 2026 There is a conversation that African radio needs to have with itself, not about podcasting, not about AI, and not... Read moreDetails
BBC’s Long Wave Radio Era Comes To An End After Nearly A Century June 29, 2026 The BBC has officially discontinued its longwave radio broadcasts, marking the end of nearly 100 years of service. BBC Radio... Read moreDetails