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M & G Media Ltd v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (1242/09) [2013] ZAGPPHC 35; [2013] 2 All SA 316 (GNP); 2013 (3) SA 591 (GNP) (14 February 2013)

Published Thursday, 14 February 2013

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This 2013 High Court case involved M&G Media seeking access to information from the President's office, likely under PAIA provisions. The ruling addresses the balance between transparency and governmental confidentiality in access-to-information requests, setting precedent for media entities pursuing public interest disclosures under South Africa's access legislation.

M & G Media Ltd v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (1242/09) [2013] ZAGPPHC 35; [2013] 2 All SA 316 (GNP); 2013 (3) SA 591 (GNP) (14 February 2013) SAFLII
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