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Independent Media – Major South African publisher of The Star, Cape Times, and IOL. National newsrooms and digital platforms. Independent Media is one of South Africa’s leading print and online media companies. It owns over 20 of the country’s most prominent newspaper titles including The Star, Cape Times, and IOL (Independent Online). With a footprint in all major cities, it delivers comprehensive news, opinion, and lifestyle content. (Key Publications:Daily News, The Star, Cape Times, ION; Language(s):English/Afrikaans; OWNERSHIP:Sekunjalo Investments )

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