Media24 has confirmed the suspension of two senior journalists accused of extortion.
Ishmet Davidson, Media24 CEO, on Friday told TimesLIVE journalistic integrity is non-negotiable and plays an important role in the media’s contribution to democracy.
“We do not compromise on this and will not tolerate any transgressions. Hence, we acted immediately when the alleged misconduct was reported,” Davidson said in a statement. It is understood one of the reporters had already resigned at the time of his suspension. He informed the publication he wished to resign with immediate effect but his request was turned down He was told he remained an employee until the end of his notice period.
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