List of newspapers in South Africa

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This is a list of newspapers in South Africa.

In 2017, there were 22 daily and 25 weekly major urban newspapers in South Africa, mostly published in English or Afrikaans.^[1] According to a survey of the South African Audience Research Foundation, about 50% of the South African adult population are newspaper readers and 48% are magazine readers.^[2] Print media accounts for about 19.3% of the R34.4bn of advertising money spent in the country.