Ramaphosa appoints new MDDA board chairperson
The President has appointed broadcasting and media policy expert Philly Moilwa as the new Chairperson of the Media Development and Diversity Agency Board for a five-year term, effective retrospectively from 9 July 2026.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to strengthen leadership at the Media Development and Diversity Agency, appointing a new board chairperson tasked with advancing media transformation and supporting community and small commercial media across South Africa.
The appointments, made in terms of the MDDA Act, come as the agency continues efforts to strengthen media diversity, enhance support for community and small commercial media, and expand access to information.
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