The Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) was recently praised by participants who signed up for this year’s first Essentials of Newspaper Management (EONM) Course, with all participants saying they would recommend the programme to their colleagues. The EONM...

  The SPI’s Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PDMM) class of 2012 has arrived and the eclectic mix of students promises to make this a great year. Made up of recent graduates and seasoned professionals, the group brings together students from...

  VICTORIA, Seychelles- Seychelles was the scene of ground-breaking media management training in July by Rhodes University’s Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) for Media Leadership.

The resources of the Institute were shipped to the Seychelles...

Dugmore, H. & Mavhungu, J. 2011. Media industry clustering in South Africa: prospects for economic development and spatial configuration. In Picard, R.G. & Karlsson, C. (eds). Media Clusters: Spatial Agglomeration and Content Capabilities....

Africa summit to examine sustainable digital media business models JOHANNESBURG/GRAHAMSTOWN, South Africa - CEOs and top editors from South, West, North and East Africa converge on Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam for three...

Role of bloggers comes under spotlight at African media summit Are bloggers journalists?   Are they operating ethically by upholding the rights and limitations of media freedom? If not, should bloggers be regulated by statutory boards?...

 2012 Scholarships
The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership (SPI) at Rhodes University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies invites Southern African candidates who wish to register for the SPI’s Postgraduate...

GRAHAMSTOWN – The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership (SPI) has launched its very own blog, SPI. Media Leadership.
SPI. Media Leadership aims...