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Talking to the (already regulated) SABC, Jacob Zuma defended the proposed Media Appeals Tribunal, saying that “media houses need to be regulated as they tend to go overboard at times.”

As I said on Twitter, I’d rather have free media that is sloppy, than state-regulated media that is neat.

'Overboard Press': Africartoons.com
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© the artist | Aug 13, 2010 | The Times

Overboard Press

PUTTING THE PEN TO THE SWORD: JERM uses President Zuma's own words (which he used this week to justify State regulation of the media) to great effect in this cartoon which employs favourite cartoonist's metaphor; the gangplank.