The Sunday Independent (South Africa)


The Sunday Independent is a weekly English-language newspaper based in Gauteng, South Africa. It is one of the titles under the Independent News & Media South Africa group acquired by Sekunjalo Media Consortium and was owned previously by Independent News & Media. The paper is distributed mainly in the Gauteng region, but can also be found around South Africa.

Ownership

The Sunday Independent is owned by Sekunjalo Consortium, the controlling shareholder of the Independent Newspapers which owns a string of newspapers including Cape Times, The Star, Pretoria News, and Cape Argus among others.
The Sunday Independent has a digital presence via Independent Online where users can access local and international news stories, sports and entertainment news, as well as a strong social media presence, adopting a “digital first, print best” strategy across the group to ensure that all stories and breaking stories are carried on digital and print platforms.

Content

The content published in The Sunday Independent focuses on daily national, local and international national news and analysis. Its leader and opinion page offers a platform for readers to submit their views on topical news.

Products

The Sunday Independent houses the Business Report newspaper. The Sunday Independent is also a carrier for various supplements such as: