List of newspapers in South Africa
This is a list of newspapers in South Africa.
In 2017, there were 22 daily and 25 weekly major urban newspapers in South Africa, mostly published in English or Afrikaans. According to a survey of the South African [Audience Research Foundation], about 50% of the South African adult population are newspaper readers and 48% are magazine readers. Print media accounts for about 19.3% of the R34.4bn of advertising money spent in the country.
National publications
- Beeld
- Business Day
- City Press
- Daily Sun
- KwelaXpress
- Mail & Guardian
- Naweek Beeld
- The [New Age (South African newspaper)|The New Age]
- Rapport
- Soccer Laduma
- Sondag
- The Sowetan
- Sunday Independent
- Sunday Sun
- Sunday Times (South Africa)|Sunday Times]
- Sunday World
- The Teacher
- Townpress
- Mzansi Magazine
- Vuk'uzenzele
- The Zimbabwean
- ''The Life News ''
Publications by province
[Mpumalanga]
- Bulletin
- Ermelo Insight/Ermelo Insig
- Excelsior News
- Highvelder
- Kasi Express Community Newspaper
- News Everyday
- Ridge Times
- Standerton Advertiser
- Witbank News
- Ziwaphi
- ''013NEWS''
Gauteng
- The Rising Sun Community Newspapers - Lenasia
- City Mag
- The Citizen
- The Joburg Times
- Rekord
- Mapepeza Community Newspaper
- The Jozi Chronicle
- The Laudium Sun
- The Lenasia Sun
- Pretoria News
- Pretoria News Weekend
- The Saturday Star
- Sowetan
- Spotlight News
- The Star
- Super Saturday Citizen
- tame TIMES
- The Times
- ''Townpress Newspaper''
KwaZulu-Natal
*- The [Daily News (Natal)|The Daily News]
- Ilanga
- Ilanga langeSonto
- The Independent on Saturday
- Isolezwe
- Isolezwe ngeSonto
- Isolezwe ngoMgqibelo
- The Mercury
- Post
- The Rising Sun Community Newspapers - Chatsworth
- The Rising Sun Community Newspapers - Overport
- The Rising Sun Community Newspapers - North Coast
- The Rising Sun Community Newspapers - Merebank
- The Rising Sun Community Newspapers - Mid South Coast
- Sunday Tribune
- Tabloid Media
- UmAfrika
- Weekend Witness
- The Witness
- The Zululand Observer
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Free State
- Arts Ya Rona
- Free State Central News
- DumelangNews
- Express
- Free State News
- Free State Sun
- Free State Times
- Indigo mag
- Issue
- The Media News
- Saterdag Volksblad
- The Sports Eye
- Volksblad
- Vista
- ''The Weekly''
Northern Cape
- Diamond Fields Advertiser
- Postmasburg Register
- ''''
Eastern Cape
- Daily Dispatch and the Saturday Dispatch
- Go! & Express
- Grocott's Mail
- I'solezwe lesiXhosa
- The Herald
- UD Newspaper
- Weekend Post
- ''Graaff-Reinet Advertiser''
Western Cape
- Breederivier Gazette
- Die Burger
- Die Burger Saterdag
- Cape Argus
- Cape Times
- Daily Voice (South Africa)|Daily Voice]
- District Mail
- Drakenstein Gazette
- Eikestadnuus
- Helderberg Gazette
- Hermanus Times
- Paarl Post
- Die Son
- Son op Sondag
- Stellenbosch Gazette
- Swartland Gazette
- Theewaterskloof Gazette
- Vukani
- Weekend Argus
- Weekend Argus
- Weskusnuus
- Weslander
- ''Worcester Standard''
Student/university publications
- The Conduit - Durban University of Technology
- IRAWA Post - University of the Free State
- Journalismiziko - Durban University of Technology
- Die Matie - University of Stellenbosch
- NMMYou - Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
- Nux - University of KwaZulu Natal
- PDBY - University of Pretoria
- Speculum - Central University of Technology, Free State
- UJ Observer - University of Johannesburg
- Varsity - University of Cape Town
- Wapad - North-West University
- Vuvuzela - University of the Witwatersrand
Online only publications
*- ANC Today
- The Continent
- FiND iT
- Newssnatch
- The South African
- The Daily VOX
- EBNewsDaily
- Eyewitness News
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- Forever Yena Newspaper
- GroundUp (news agency)
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- Maroela Media
- MatieMedia - University of Stellenbosch
- Mayihlome News
- SurgeZirc SA
- News Everyday
- ''Property Wheel News''