{"id":274,"date":"2023-05-13T11:38:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T09:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/directory\/?post_type=at_biz_dir&#038;p=274"},"modified":"2023-05-16T11:34:57","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T09:34:57","slug":"ilanga","status":"publish","type":"at_biz_dir","link":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/directory\/a\/ilanga\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilanga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ilanga lase Natal (The Natal Sun or Sun of Natal) is a Zulu-language newspaper, published in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was the first ever newspaper to be published in the language. It was co-founded in 1903 by John Langalibalele Dube. Among its contributors was Magema Magwaza Fuze.<\/p>\n<p>Ilanga is owned by the investment arm of the Inkatha Freedom Party.<\/p>\n<p>Ilanga was established in 1903, making it the longest standing isiZulu language Newspaper in South Africa, covering over 100 Years of Zulu History and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Ilanga is a 100% black owned, bi-weekly tabloid publication with 212 000 copies per week being distributed primarily in KwaZulu Natal.<\/p>\n<p>ILANGA has a longer shelf life than a daily newspaper with one edition available from (Monday \u2013 Wednesday) and the other from (Thursday \u2013 Saturday)<\/p>\n<p>Readers therefore have the newspaper in their houses for a few days before the next edition comes out.<\/p>\n<p>69% of Ilanga readers are in the emerging market of LSM 4-7.<\/p>\n<p>59% of readers have a savings account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distribution<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Newcastle and surroundings<\/li>\n<li>Pietermaritzburg and surroundings North Coast \u2013 Zululand<\/li>\n<li>North Coast \u2013 Stanger<\/li>\n<li>Johannesburg<\/li>\n<li>South Coast surroundings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>READERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Black 99.6 %<br \/>\nReadership 757 000<\/p>\n<p><strong>National Advertisers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Government:<\/strong> Abaqulusi Municipality | AMAFA | Coega | Cogta | CSIR | Dannhauser Local Municipality | Department Of Agriculture | Department Of Arts &amp; 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