17 Feb 2021South African composers now have representative organisationAn independent organisation that will represent composers has been formed following the dissolution...By Ano Shumba
04 Jun 2020Yvonne Chaka Chaka elected CISAC vice-presidentSouth African singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka has been elected vice-president of the International...By Ano Shumba
04 May 2020CAPASSO distributes $1.6m amid COVID-19 crisisThe Composers, Authors and Publishers Association ( CAPASSO ) has paid out R29m ($1.6m) in...By Ano Shumba
24 Mar 2020CAPASSO guarantees March royalty paymentsThe Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO) says it will distribute March...By Ano Shumba
15 Jan 2020CAPASSO partners with Muserk on global digital collectionsSouth Africa-based mechanical rights society the Composers , Authors and Publishers Association (...By Butchie Seroto
28 Oct 2019SA: CAPASSO appoints new chairpersonSouth African mechanical rights licensing body the Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (...By Ano Shumba
29 Aug 2019SA music bodies, artists march against Copyright Amendment...The Trade Union for Musicians of South Africa (TUMSA) and the Music Publishers Association of South...By Ano Shumba
04 Apr 2019Call for registration: CAPASSO notification of worksSouth African mechanical rights licensing body the Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (...By Ano Shumba
04 Apr 2019CAPASSO registers growth in AfricaSouth African mechanical rights licensing body the Composers, Authors and Publishers Associatio n (...By Ano Shumba
21 Aug 2018SA: CAPASSO appoints new CEO, executives The Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO) has confirmed the appointment of Jotam...By Ano Shumba
18 Feb 2016MTN signs ‘landmark’ music deal with Sony amid royalty...African mobile giant MTN has signed a content distribution agreement with Sony Music that will give...By Music In Africa...
11 Feb 2016Songwriters ‘encouraged’ as MTN starts settling debt in...The debacle over African cellphone giant MTN’s failure to pay music royalties to South African...By Music In Africa...