Exaplain the importance of the media in a democratic country such as south africa. mention the bill and explain what freedom it provides in relations to the media

The media is a medium that could be used to broad up People's knowledge regarding all the things that happen in South Africa, whether it's political, economic, or social related

one of the bill that protected the media is : Secrecy Bill
this bill was amended in 2013. Through this bill, the government insist that all whistle blower will be protected by the country

They are called independent

It sells out to its shareholders