A new SANEF study has revealed that three out of four women journalists in South Africa have experienced online bullying and misogyny, highlighting what researchers describe as a shift from the traditional "glass ceiling" to a dangerous "cyber ceiling." We speak to the editor of Glass Ceilings 2026, Dr Glenda Daniels, about the report's findings, what they mean for press freedom, gender equality and the future of journalism in South Africa.

GUEST: Glenda Daniels, professor of Media Studies, Wits University and SG of SANEF.

A new SANEF study has revealed that three out of four women journalists in South Africa have experienced online bullying and misogyny, highlighting what researchers describe as a shift from the traditional "glass ceiling" to a dangerous "cyber ceiling." We speak to the editor of Glass Ceilings 2026, Dr Glenda Daniels, about the report's findings, what they mean for press freedom, gender equality and the future of journalism in South Africa.
GUEST: Glenda Daniels, professor of Media Studies, Wits University and SG of SANEF.

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SANEF launches Glass Ceilings 2026: Women in the South African media report

On Thursday The Mail & Guardian released its 2026, 200 Young South Africans list under the theme Honouring The Legacy, Shaping Tomorrow. The iconic project also celebrates a remarkable milestone as it has been 20 years since the project was launched. We look at this year's list with…

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On Thursday The Mail &amp; Guardian released its 2026, 200 Young South Africans list under the theme Honouring The Legacy, Shaping Tomorrow. The iconic project also celebrates a remarkable milestone as it has been 20 years since the project was launched. We look at this year's list with&hellip;
GUEST: Lesego Chepape - M &amp; G Journalist

M & G 200 Young South African list 2026

South Africa is officially heading to the polls on November 4 for the highly anticipated 2026 municipal elections. The announcement follows the official gazetting of the date by Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, signalling the formal closure of the voters' roll and the start of the election period. SABC News Specialist Researcher Maswele Ralebona joins me on the line to unpack the IEC briefing and the road to the 4 November Local Government Elections, with focus shifting to candidate nominations, campaigning and Election Day preparations.

GUEST: Maswele Ralebona, SABC News Specialist Researcher

South Africa is officially heading to the polls on November 4 for the highly anticipated 2026 municipal elections. The announcement follows the official gazetting of the date by Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, signalling the formal closure of the voters' roll and the start of the election period. SABC News Specialist Researcher Maswele Ralebona joins me on the line to unpack the IEC briefing and the road to the 4 November Local Government Elections, with focus shifting to candidate nominations, campaigning and Election Day preparations.
GUEST: Maswele Ralebona, SABC News Specialist Researcher

Municipal elections proclaimed for November 4

As brands compete for consumer attention, many are turning to arts and cultural events to build authentic connections with audiences. We explore why investing in creative platforms has become a powerful marketing strategy, and what both brands and artists gain from these partnerships.

GUEST: Lauren Lockhart Barker: Visionary Design Strategist at Belgotex

As brands compete for consumer attention, many are turning to arts and cultural events to build authentic connections with audiences. We explore why investing in creative platforms has become a powerful marketing strategy, and what both brands and artists gain from these partnerships.
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SANEF launches Glass Ceilings 2026: Women in the South African media report

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