Comments on: In South Africa: A Young Leader Ignites Passion, Controversy http://www.deliberatelyconsidered.com/2010/10/in-south-africa-a-young-leader-ignites-passion-controversy/ Informed reflection on the events of the day Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.23 By: Lisette http://www.deliberatelyconsidered.com/2010/10/in-south-africa-a-young-leader-ignites-passion-controversy/comment-page-1/#comment-210 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 15:13:00 +0000 http://www.deliberatelyconsidered.com/?p=409#comment-210 I’m interested in how the media present young Malema to the public. Is he an outrageous figure like Sarah Palin is in the US, with throngs of supporters rivaled only be the equally impassioned detractors?

What is the media situation in South Africa? How free are journalists to support truth-telling, even when it conflicts with Party interests?

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