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PINA News (Progressive Independent News Agency) was established in 2007 by a former radio journalist and an experienced freelance reporter/photographer. The agency was founded out of a passion for accurate news reporting and a commitment to meeting the demand for local South African news both domestically and internationally. Mission and Values: At PINA News, we believe in the foundational role of public enlightenment in democracy and justice. We uphold the constitutional freedom of the media as articulated in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, which guarantees the right to receive and impart information freely. Editorial Standards: Our core duty is to seek truth and provide fair, impartial, accurate, and comprehensive accounts of events, including sound-bites, images, and video footage. We are committed to upholding professional integrity, which is fundamental to maintaining the credibility of journalism. Ethical Standards: PINA News adheres strictly to the ethical standards set forth by the South African Press Code and the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA) code of conduct. Key principles include: Accuracy: We prioritize accuracy in our reporting, ensuring that news stories and content are presented truthfully and in real-time. Impartiality: We provide balanced coverage, presenting all viewpoints fairly and without bias. Respect for Privacy: We uphold individuals' rights to privacy and dignity in our reporting practices. Accountability: We are accountable to our audience and promptly correct any inaccuracies or misleading information.

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SA Launches Massive Repatriation of Liberation Heroes from Angola By Frans Sello waga Machate I Pretoria, South Africa PRETORIA — In what has been described as the most…