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  2. The Star (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    The Star newspaper appeared for the first time in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star.It was founded in Grahamstown under that title on 6 January 1871 (as a resurrection of the previous Great Eastern paper), and was moved to the Witwatersrand sixteen years later by its owners, brothers Thomas and George Sheffield.

  3. The Witness (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    It is the oldest continuously published newspaper in South Africa, having first been published on 27 February 1846. Until 2000, when it became 50 percent owned by the Naspers subsidiary Media24 group, it was the last independently owned mainstream daily newspaper in South Africa. Media24 signed an agreement to buy the remaining 50% shares in ...

  4. List of newspapers in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Newspaper Publisher/parent company Website Nairobi: The Daily Nation [1] Nation Media Group: Nairobi: KSN: Kenya Satellite News Network Nairobi: The Standard: Standard Group Limited Nairobi: The EastAfrican: Nation Media Group: Nairobi: The Kenya Times [5] [2] Nairobi: The Sub-Saharan Informer (pan-national) Nairobi: Taifa Leo: Nation Media Group

  5. List of the oldest newspapers - Wikipedia

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    British South Africa: First newspaper in South Africa. Published weekly from 1800-08-16 to at least 1829 by the British Government in South Africa. 1824 South African Commercial Advertiser: English, Afrikaans Cape Town: British South Africa: First privately run newspaper in South Africa. Numbers 1 to 18 were published weekly from 7 January 1824 ...

  6. Nation Media Group - Wikipedia

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    Daily Nation; Business Daily Africa; Daily Monitor; The Citizen; NMG Investor Briefing; Taifa Leo; Zuqka. The Daily Nation and its Sunday edition, the Sunday Nation, celebrated their 50th anniversaries in 2010, branded by the Nation Media Group as "50 Golden Years". [3] [citation needed] Regional Presence

  7. The Star (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    The Star is a daily newspaper published in Nairobi, Kenya.It was launched in July 2007 as the Nairobi Star and later rebranded as The Star in 2009.. The Star's circulation was around 15,000–20,000 in 2010 (against total Kenyan newspaper circulation in 2010 of around 320,000), compared to 5,000–8,000 in 2007. [1]

  8. Mail & Guardian - Wikipedia

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    The Weekly Mail criticised the government and its apartheid policies, which led to the banning of the paper in 1988 by then State President P. W. Botha. The paper was renamed the Weekly Mail & Guardian from 30 July 1993. The paper almost folded in the early 1990s after a failed attempt to reinvent its self as a daily newspaper. [2]

  9. The Daily Nation (Barbados) - Wikipedia

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    The Nation newspaper building in Fontabelle, Saint Michael, Barbados (2000). The Nation Publishing Co. Limited is the publisher of the Nation Newspaper, which is the dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. Co-founded by Harold Hoyte and Fred Gollop, it was first established in 1973.