April 28, 2025
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AIP GAUTENG ELECTS ELECT ERIC PHIRI AS THEIR NEW MEMBER AMIDST COMMUNITY MEDIA CHALLENGES

IN a unanimous decision, the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) in Gauteng have chosen Eric Phiri, a distinguished publisher and the founder of Stokfel Talk, as their representative in the national structure of AIP. Phiri’s election to this vital role comes at a critical juncture for community newspapers in the Gauteng Province, as they grapple with urgent financial and advertising support needs.

Eric Phiri, a veteran publisher, steps into the position with full support from fellow community publishers. His ascension to the role signifies a collective belief in his ability to navigate the challenges faced by community media in Gauteng.

The community media sector is currently experiencing a dire need for financial backing and increased advertising support. In response to these challenges, Phiri has pledged unwavering dedication to addressing the struggles within the sector, aiming to unlock opportunities and support for community media entities.

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