Media industry mourns the deaths of three veteran journalists

On Wednesday, South African media awoke to the news of the passing of former newspaper editor and media heavyweight Raymond Louw. He was 93.Sunday TimesSanef secretary general Moipone Malefane said: “It is indeed sad news to hear about his passing.”

“I was able to visit the former Soviet Union, Israel as a delegate from South Africa at the time when black journalists didn’t have the ability to go abroad.” Sanef founder member Mary Papayya stated, “He was with us from the beginning as Sanef and made significant contributions to the call to end punitive legislation against media freedom. He was always at the round tables on these discussions and deliberations.”

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