South Africa, July 6 -- The rest of the leadership is as follows:

The AGM also elected the following subcommittee chairpersons:

The following regional conveners were also elected:

Welcoming the outcome of the AGM and the election of the new leadership team, Katopodis thanked members for their commitment to the organisation and reaffirmed Sanef's determination to continue advancing media freedom and ethical journalism despite recent challenges.

"We've faced many challenges over the past few months, but we shouldn't lose sight of the important role Sanef continues to play in defending journalism and media freedom in South Africa."

"We've elected a strong Management Committee and Council, and that gives me enormous confidence about the ...