One of former president Jacob Zuma's most loyal supporters, Carl Niehaus, has been given until noon on Monday to retract and apologise for attacking News24 legal journalist Karyn Maughan on social media platform, Twitter. | IamAlexSweet
Carl Niehaus has been issued a cease and desist letter for tweets inciting violence on News24 journalist Karan Maughan.Carl Niehaus received a cease and desist letter for"inciteful" tweets aimed at News24 legal journalist, Karyn Maughan.e has been given until noon on Monday to retract and apologise.
He also accused Maughan of being an"unethical journalist" who engaged in"Stratcom-like smear campaigns". Stratcom was a police unit set up in the media to spread false narratives against enemies of the apartheid government. Niehaus' conduct is especially egregious, Khunou said, considering the alarming levels of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa,"not to mention the global escalation in killings of female journalists".He responded with"There is a centuries old English saying, 'kick the dog until the owner comes out'. You deliberately miss-represent what I am saying.
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