You’ve probably heard the news that MTN and Vodacom have gone to court to stop new regulations. The court ruled that the regulations should go head. What does this mean for the people’s right...
This article was published by Jeanette Chabalala @City Press 24 October 2013 15:25 “Power to the people” and “Secrets kill democracy”. These were among the slogans supporters of the Right2Know campaign (R2K) displayed during...
This article was published in The Daily Maverick on the 22 OCTOBER 2013 01:59 On Wednesday 17 October, two days before South Africans were due to commemorate National Media Freedom Day, the SABC pulled the popular...
This article was published online by eNCA on 19 October 2013. Watch the video interview here. October 19, 1977 was a turning point in South African history. On Black Wednesday, as the day became known, the apartheid state...
This article appeared on the TimesLive website. The Right2Know Campaign (R2K) will organise a protest at the SABC’s Johannesburg offices over the cancelling of current affairs talk show ‘The Big Debate’, it said. “In...
A version of this article appeared in the Weekend Argus on 1 September 2013. The Right2Know has caused heavyweight politicians to fume, it has reenergised civil society and has helped change the law. Not...
The Right to Know Campaign says it remains concerned about the excessive power that State security agencies hold. It was reacting to the news that President Jacob Zuma had signed the General Intelligence Laws...
JOHANNESBURG – Members of the Right2Know (R2K) campaign say they’ve had enough of what they describe as unaffordable cellphone costs in South Africa. Scores of people marched through the streets of Sandton on Saturday...
Right2Know, the organisation behind the campaign against the Protection of State Information, or “Secrecy” Bill, recently demanded a “free basic amount of airtime and data” from South Africa’s mobile network operators as part of...
South Africans pay some of the most expensive rates in the world for cellphone and data charges. Now a civil society group is taking on the big cellphone companies. The Right2Know organisation says that...
