Google will pay more than $40 million to support South African news media, many of them floundering in a digital age, the country's competition authority said Thursday. Tech giants, including TikTok, ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's competition regulator announced on Thursday a series of concessions from global tech platforms, including a 688 million rand ($40 million) media support package ...

In South Africa, the journalism industry is currently facing a crisis. This is being caused by declining advertising revenues, driven by the redirection of investment to large companies like Google ...

In a landmark moment for the South African media industry, the Competition Commission unveiled the final report of its Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry on Thursday, heralding a new era for ...

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Google will pay more than $40 million to support South African news media, many of them floundering in a digital age. Google will pay more than $40 million to support South African news media, many of ...