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To place a classified ad, contact:
classi@arena.africa or +27 41 504 7174
To advertise in print, contact:
+27 41 504 7175 (Herald) +27 41 504 7432 (Weekend Post)
To place your digital advertising on HeraldLIVE:
National advertisers
- Eben Gewers, GM: sales, on gewerse@arena.africa or +27 11 340 3878/+27 82 374 6287
Regional advertisers
- Luchae Williams on williamsl@arena.africa or +27 41 504 7429
Editorial contacts: Herald and HeraldLIVE
- News desk: Kathryn Kimberley kimberleyk@theherald.co.za or +27 041 504 7304
- Editor: Rochelle de Kock on dekockr@theherald.co.za or +27 41 504 7345
- Night editor: John Harvey on harveyj@theherald.co.za or +27 41 504 7109
- Political editor: Mkhululi Ndamase on ndamasem@theherald.co.za or +27 41 504 7988
- Sports editor: Alvin Reeves on reevesa@theherald.co.za or +27 41 504 7245
- HeraldLIVE digital editor: Karen van Rooyen on vanrooyenka@theherald.co.za or +27 41 504 7247
Editorial contacts: Weekend Post
- News desk: +27 41 504 7188/7321
- My Weekend/Features: +27 41 504 7321
- Sport: +27 41 504 7335
- Letters: +27 41 504 7251/7420
- Marketing/promotions: +27 41 504 7315
Arena Holdings BEE credentials
Arena Holdings (formerly Tiso Blackstar Group) is the publisher and owner of the Herald, Weekend Post and HeraldLIVE, among others. Blackstar Holding Group is a Level 4 contributor to broad-based black economic empowerment on the generic scorecard set out by the Department of Trade and Industry.
Press Code
The Herald, the Weekend Post and HeraldLIVE subscribe to the Press Council's Code of Ethics and Conduct for South African Print and Online Media, which prescribes news that is truthful, accurate, fair and balanced.
If we don’t live up to the code, please contact the public advocate at Tel: +27 11 484 3612. You can also contact the case officer on khanyim@ombudsman.org.za or lodge a complaint online at www.presscouncil.org.za.