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data-file-height="359" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The front page of the <i>Cape Times</i> of 19 September 2008</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Daily <a href="/wiki/Newspaper" title="Newspaper">newspaper</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Broadsheet" title="Broadsheet">Broadsheet</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sekunjalo_Investments" title="Sekunjalo Investments">Independent News and Media SA</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Siyavuya Mzantsi<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">News editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Ashfak Mohamed</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sports editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Ian Smit</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">27 March 1876</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label">Newspaper House, <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_circulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspaper circulation">Circulation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">34 523</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister newspapers</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Cape_Argus" title="Cape Argus">Cape Argus</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.capetimes.co.za">www<wbr />.capetimes<wbr />.co<wbr />.za</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><b>Cape Times</b></i> is an <a href="/wiki/English-language" class="mw-redirect" title="English-language">English-language</a> morning <a href="/wiki/Newspaper" title="Newspaper">newspaper</a> owned by <a href="/wiki/Sekunjalo_Investments" title="Sekunjalo Investments">Independent News & Media SA</a> and published in <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>. </p><p>As of 2012<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> the newspaper had a daily readership of 261000<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a circulation of 34523.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the fourth quarter of 2014, circulation had declined to 31930.<sup id="cite_ref-biznews_2014_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biznews_2014-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>Cape Times</i> had its origins in the great economic and social boom years that followed the Cape's attainment of "<a href="/wiki/Responsible_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Responsible Government">Responsible Government</a>" (local democracy) in 1872.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first edition of the newspaper, a small four-page sheet, was published on 27 March 1876 by then editor <a href="/wiki/Frederick_York_St_Leger" title="Frederick York St Leger">Frederick York St Leger</a>. St Leger was assisted by Richard William Murray Jr, whose <a href="/wiki/Richard_William_Murray" title="Richard William Murray">father</a> of the same name had been one of the founding partners of the <i><a href="/wiki/Cape_Argus" title="Cape Argus">Cape Argus</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was the first daily paper in southern Africa, and soon became one of the principal newspapers of the Cape.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modelled on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i>, its primary target was the poor working class, as it attempted to expose early government <a href="/wiki/Political_corruption" title="Political corruption">corruption</a>. </p><p>From 1936 the paper, along with its printing operation, occupied Newspaper House on <a href="/wiki/Greenmarket_Square" title="Greenmarket Square">Greenmarket Square</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i>Cape Times</i> gained international prominence when it published an interview with the then <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_subject_to_banning_orders_under_apartheid" title="List of people subject to banning orders under apartheid">banned</a> leader of the <a href="/wiki/African_National_Congress" title="African National Congress">African National Congress</a> (ANC), <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Tambo" title="Oliver Tambo">Oliver Tambo</a> in 1985. The interview, published in the <i>Cape Times</i> under the heading "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sahistory.org.za/archive/o-r-tambo-interviewed-anthony-heard-october-1985">A Conversation with Oliver Tambo of the ANC</a>,” was an important event in South African history as it allowed the ANC to present its vision of a <a href="/wiki/Non-racialism" title="Non-racialism">non-racial</a> South Africa to the public and thereby alleviate fears held by <a href="/wiki/White_South_Africans" title="White South Africans">White South Africans</a> for a post-apartheid South Africa. This ultimately helped created the political conditions for the <a href="/wiki/Negotiations_to_end_apartheid_in_South_Africa" title="Negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa">negotiated settlement</a> that ended apartheid and established a non-racial democratic government.<sup id="cite_ref-harvard_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-harvard-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dailymaverick_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailymaverick-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dailymaverick2_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailymaverick2-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Cape Times</i> editor that conducted the interview, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Heard" title="Tony Heard">Tony Heard</a>, was later arrested and charged with contravening the <a href="/wiki/Internal_Security_Act,_1982" title="Internal Security Act, 1982">Internal Security Act</a>. The charges were later dropped.<sup id="cite_ref-dailymaverick22_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dailymaverick22-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The paper was later bought by Irish group <a href="/wiki/Independent_News_and_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent News and Media">Independent News and Media</a>, the South African portion, including the <i>Cape Times</i>, was sold to <a href="/wiki/Sekunjalo_Investments" title="Sekunjalo Investments">Sekunjalo Investments</a> (Independent News and Media SA) in 2013. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Supplements">Supplements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Supplements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Business Report (Mon-Fri)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Career Times (Mon)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Drive Times (Thur)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Top Of The Times (Fri)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Book Times (Once a month)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Escape (Once a month)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Health Times (Once a month)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Play (Once a month)<sup id="cite_ref-CT_13-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CT-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies_and_criticisms">Controversies and criticisms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Controversies and criticisms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The editor of the newspaper, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Heard" title="Tony Heard">Tony Heard</a>, was sacked in 1987 after refusing a R1 million <small>(equivalent to R14,653,000 in 2025)</small><sup id="cite_ref-inflation-ZAR_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-ZAR-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> offer to resign that contained conditions that, Heard alleged, would have muzzled him. The newspaper had decided to remove him following the publication of his interview with ANC leader, Oliver Tambo, almost two years prior, for which the paper was forced to pay a R300 admission-of-guilt fine for breaching the apartheid era Internal Security Act.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sekunjalo_ownership:_2013_onwards">Sekunjalo ownership: 2013 onwards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sekunjalo ownership: 2013 onwards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Sekunjalo_Investments#Accusations_of_undue_interference_at_the_Cape_Times" title="Sekunjalo Investments">Sekunjalo Investments § Accusations of undue interference at the Cape Times</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/220px--R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="124" data-durationhint="132" data-mwtitle="R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.1080p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="1080p.vp9.webm" data-width="1920" data-height="1080" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-width="1920" data-height="1080" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="256" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/16/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm/R2K_Dasnois_protest_in_Cape_Town.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Right2Know" title="Right2Know">Right2Know</a> Campaign and other <a href="/wiki/Civil_society" title="Civil society">civil society</a> organisations hold a picket outside Newspaper House to protest against the replacement of <i>Cape Times</i> editor Alide Dasnois. Also present at the demonstration are counter-demonstrators (waving printed red, white, and black placards with most members wearing t-shirts from <a href="/wiki/Tripartite_alliance" class="mw-redirect" title="Tripartite alliance">Tripartite Alliance</a> member organisations) demonstrating in favour of the replacement of Dasnois.</figcaption></figure> <p>Since being taken over by <a href="/wiki/Iqbal_Surv%C3%A9" title="Iqbal Survé">Iqbal Survé</a>'s Sekunjalo Investments in 2013 the newspaper has experienced a number of scandals. Critics in the rest of the South African media, including former staff at the newspaper, allege that the newspaper's credibility has been damaged, the quality of journalism significantly reduced, and staff mistreated.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 16 April 2013 the <i>Cape Times</i> was cautioned by the Press Ombudsman "for untruthfully, inaccurately and unfairly suggesting that a poll showed that the majority of [Israeli] Jews believed that the Jewish state was practicing apartheid." The poll related to a hypothetical situation, whether Palestinians living in the West Bank should be allowed to vote if Israel annexed the territory, rather than the way that Israel was actually being governed at the time. The newspaper was directed to correct its mistake after a complaint by Sidney Kay.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Then editor, <a href="/wiki/Alide_Dasnois" title="Alide Dasnois">Alide Dasnois</a>, was dismissed by Survé following the publication of a story in the <i>Cape Times</i> that covered a report by the <a href="/wiki/Public_Protector_(South_Africa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Protector (South Africa)">South African Public Protector</a> that was critical of a tender awarded to a Sekunjalo subsidiary; the story was published on the same day as the <a href="/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Nelson_Mandela" title="Death and state funeral of Nelson Mandela">death of former president Nelson Mandela</a> on 5 December 2013. Sekunjalo was accused of dismissing Dasnois for publishing a story critical of a Survé owned company, Sekunjalo claimed that Dasnois was dismissed due to declining newspaper sales<sup id="cite_ref-PRstatement2_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PRstatement2-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and for not putting Mandela's death on the front page of the <i>Cape Times</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dasnois_papers_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dasnois_papers-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The dismissal of Dasnois was seen as an attack on the independence of the media and widely criticized.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-indexCensorship2_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indexCensorship2-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ifex2_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ifex2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sowetan2_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sowetan2-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Polweb2_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Polweb2-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sekunjalo and Dasnois settled out of court and issued a statement that acknowledged that Dasnois did not show disrespect to Mandela's legacy, nor was her conduct in any way motivated by racism.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2015 the company and its director Iqbal Survé were accused of pro-<a href="/wiki/African_National_Congress" title="African National Congress">African National Congress</a> (ANC) political bias in how they operated Independent News and Media SA and its subsidiary newspapers such as the <i>Cape Times</i>. The accusation of bias came about after executives at Independent News, the <i>Cape Times</i> partent company, <a href="/wiki/Karima_Brown" title="Karima Brown">Karima Brown</a> and Vukani Mde, wore ANC colours at an ANC rally.<sup id="cite_ref-polwebombudsman_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polwebombudsman-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The accusations were first made by former Independent News columnist <a href="/wiki/Max_du_Preez" title="Max du Preez">Max du Preez</a> in his open resignation letter as reasons for his refusal to work for the company any longer.<sup id="cite_ref-DMopenletter_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DMopenletter-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Opposition leader <a href="/wiki/Helen_Zille" title="Helen Zille">Helen Zille</a> stated that Skunjalo's operation of Independent media was an example of <a href="/wiki/State_capture" title="State capture">state capture</a> that threatens both the independence of the media and the development of democracy in South Africa.<sup id="cite_ref-DAhz_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DAhz-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The company was again criticised for its close links with the ANC and of allegedly having an anti-<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_(South_Africa)" title="Democratic Alliance (South Africa)">Democratic Alliance</a> (DA) bias in a report on <a href="/wiki/Al_Jazeera_Media_Network" title="Al Jazeera Media Network">Al-Jazeera</a> in March 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-AlJazeeraReport_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlJazeeraReport-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The DA for its part was accused of trying to silence criticism from the <i>Cape Times</i> by threatening to cancel the City of Cape Town's subscription to that publication. In the same report the <i>Cape Times</i> rejected any accusation that it or any Sekunjalo owned publication was reporting unfairly towards any opposition political party.<sup id="cite_ref-AlJazeeraReport_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlJazeeraReport-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 28 June 2016 The Press Ombudsman found "The <i>Cape Times</i> has repeatedly made this totally false allegation (stated as fact) on its front page over the course of several months, beginning in November last year."<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2016 the <i>Cape Times</i> was again ordered to issue a front-page apology to Premier Helen Zille, after making false allegations that she hired a spy. Despite this, the newspaper has failed to comply with the previous order, as handed down by Judge Bernard Ngoepe, Chair of the Press Council's Appeals Panel.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>16 August 2017, veteran journalist Ed Herbst debunked <i>Cape Times</i> claims of it receiving awards, "has run a series of front-page articles claiming that an international media organisation, Newseum, has rated the front page of the <a href="/wiki/Iqbal_Surv%C3%A9" title="Iqbal Survé">Iqbal Survé</a>-owned newspaper as among the best in the world." The reports turned out to be untrue.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Famous_staff_and_contributors">Famous staff and contributors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Famous staff and contributors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Campbell_(poet)" title="Roy Campbell (poet)">Roy Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alide_Dasnois" title="Alide Dasnois">Alide Dasnois</a> (editor 2009-13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Heard" title="Tony Heard">Tony Heard</a> (editor 1971-1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Matthews_(writer)" title="James Matthews (writer)">James Matthews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sol_Plaatje" title="Sol Plaatje">Sol Plaatje</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Plomer" title="William Plomer">William Plomer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allister_Sparks" title="Allister Sparks">Allister Sparks</a> (columnist)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Streek" title="Barry Streek">Barry Streek</a> (political journalist 1976-2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurens_van_der_Post" title="Laurens van der Post">Laurens van der Post</a> (reporter 1930s)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_Weaver_(journalist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tony Weaver (journalist) (page does not exist)">Tony Weaver</a> (Reporter, columnist, opinion editor)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desmond_Young_(British_Army_officer)" title="Desmond Young (British Army officer)">Desmond Young</a>- reporter</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Distribution_areas">Distribution areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Distribution areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:400px; height:150px;"> <caption>Distribution<sup id="cite_ref-cape_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cape-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"><b>2008</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"><b>2013</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Eastern Cape </th> <td>Y </td> <td>Y </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Free State </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Gauteng </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Kwa-Zulu Natal </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Limpopo </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Mpumalanga </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">North West </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Northern Cape </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Western Cape </th> <td>Y </td> <td>Y </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Distribution_figures">Distribution figures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Distribution figures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:400px; height:150px;"> <caption>Circulation<sup id="cite_ref-abcs_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abcs-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"><b>Net Sales</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Oct - Dec 2015 </th> <td>33 030<sup id="cite_ref-abc_q4_2016_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc_q4_2016-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jun - Aug 2015 </th> <td>31 200<sup id="cite_ref-abc_q4_2016_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc_q4_2016-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan - Mar 2015 </th> <td>32 371<sup id="cite_ref-mlq1_2015_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mlq1_2015-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Oct - Dec 2014 </th> <td>31 930<sup id="cite_ref-biznews_2014_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biznews_2014-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan - Mar 2014 </th> <td>33 986<sup id="cite_ref-mlq1_2015_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mlq1_2015-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Oct - Dec 2012 </th> <td>34 627 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jul - Sep 2012 </th> <td>34 523 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Apr - Jun 2012 </th> <td>37 948 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan - Mar 2012 </th> <td>42 139 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Readership_figures">Readership figures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Readership figures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Estimates of readership are maintained by the <a href="/wiki/South_African_Audience_Research_Foundation" title="South African Audience Research Foundation">SAARF</a> with 95% confidence intervals of about 15%. Within the estimated error readership has remained constant since 2009. Methodological changes introduced in 2009 by SAARF make comparison to previous years difficult.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; width:400px; height:100px;"> <caption>Estimated Readership<sup id="cite_ref-amps_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-amps-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;"> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;">'000s </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#f0f0f0;">± '000 (95%) </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan '09 - Dec '09 </th> <td>215 </td> <td>33 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jul '09 - Jun '10 </th> <td>253 </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan '10 - Dec '10 </th> <td>268 </td> <td>37 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jul '10 - Jun '11 </th> <td>231 </td> <td>35 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan '11 - Dec '11 </th> <td>225 </td> <td>33 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jul '11 - Jun '12 </th> <td>261 </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jan '12 - Dec '12 </th> <td>258 </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jul '12 - Jun '13 </th> <td>251 </td> <td>38 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Dec '13 </th> <td>215 </td> <td>35 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jun '14 </th> <td>200 </td> <td>33 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Dec '14 </th> <td>235 </td> <td>36 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Jun '15 </th> <td>234 </td> <td>36 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_South_Africa" title="List of newspapers in South Africa">List of newspapers in South Africa</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_sources">External sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Times&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: External sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFShaw2000" class="citation book cs1">Shaw, Gerald (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cape-Times-Informal-History/dp/0864864043"><i>The Cape Times: An Informal History</i></a>. 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