The Patriot on Sunday explained

The Patriot on Sunday
Type:Weekly
Owners:The Patriot On Sunday Proprietary Limited
Mpho Balopi[1]
Foundation:2012
Language:English
Headquarters:Gaborone

The Patriot on Sunday is a newspaper published in Botswana on Sundays. The newspaper was founded in 2012 and is partly owned by parliamentarian Mpho Balopi.[2] The newspaper is indexed in AllAfrica.com.[3] The newspaper was involved in a Freedom of the Press dispute with the Printing & Publishing Company Botswana because of a negative perspective on the ruling party.[4]

Ownership

The newspaper was owned by Botswana Democratic Party politician Mpho Balopi.[5] He sold the media company to Sadique Kebonang. Keobonang handed over the ownership of the newspaper to journalist Mpho Dibeela, who is the sole shareholder and director.[6] [7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Mmegi Online :: The Patriot is born. Mmegi Online. 2017-10-15.
  2. News: Mmegi Online :: The Patriot is born. Mmegi Online. 2017-06-06.
  3. Web site: Botswana -- The Patriot, Gaborone. allAfrica.com. en. 2017-06-06.
  4. Web site: Botswana Country report Freedom of the Press 2014. freedomhouse.org. en. 2017-06-06.
  5. Web site: SERETSE
    Correspondent . LAWRENCE . 2012-10-05 . The Patriot is born . 2022-07-19 . Mmegi Online . en.
  6. Web site: editor . Online . 2019-07-15 . Should journalists also have to declare their assets? Sunday Standard . 2022-07-19 . en-GB.
  7. Web site: Koloka . Sophie . 2020-12-14 . Counting the cost of Covid-19 on Botswana's private media Sunday Standard . 2022-07-19 . en-GB.