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Media Advisory: SAHRC Gauteng to conduct the second leg of the Inquiry into Allegations of Racial Discrimination or Discrimination in Advertising

29 August 2022

Attention: Editors and Reporters

The South African Human Rights Commission (‘the Commission’) Gauteng Provincial Office is initiating the second leg of the investigation inquiry into continuing complaints or allegations of racial discrimination or discrimination in general in advertising within South Africa.

The first week of the inquiry is scheduled as follows:

 

Date

Time

Participants

29 August

10:00-12:00

Ms Mandisa Mashego

 

13:00-15:00

Black Billboard Owners Alliance

 

 

 

30 August

09:00-11:00

Department of Communication and Technology

 

11:15-13:00

Black Agencies Network Association (BANA)

 

14:30-16:30

Be Sure Media

 

 

 

01 September

09:00-12:00

South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

 

13:00-16:00

eMedia

 

 

 

02 September

09:12:00

Avatar Media Agency

 

The investigation inquiry is scheduled as follows:

Date:           29 August-09 September 2022

Time:           09:00-16:30

Place:           OR Tambo Raddison, Gauteng Province

The Inquiry can also be viewed on the SAHRC YouTube and Facebook platform.

 

Ends

For further information contact the Acting Communications Coordinator, Wisani Baloyi Tel: 081 016 8308 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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