The South African

The South African
Type	website
Status	No consensus
Deprecated	no
Blacklisted	no
Recency	2024
Domain thesouthafrican.com
	In source code; External links in articles; Spamcheck tool
RfC
Link	Rfc
Date	2024

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This source in a nutshell: There is

no consensus on the reliability of The South African. See § Summary.

The South African is a source that has been repeatedly discussed at the Reliable sources noticeboard. This page collects and links information about previous discussions and current consensus, and summarizes it here for convenience.

Summary

The South African was ruled as no-consensus on reliability in the 2024 RfC, however there have been issues relating to plagiarism from Wikipedia within some articles. Consensus was to make additional considerations, pending any further instances of copying.

Excerpt

The South African is an English-language South African online news publication created in March 2003 by the multinational media company, Blue Sky Publications, and it operates as an online news and lifestyle publication with offices in South Africa and the United Kingdom.

Discussions

Links

Recency

2024

Rfcs

2024 Rfc

Notes

References

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Perennial sources
Source	Status (legend)	Discussions			Use
Source	Status (legend)	List	Last	Summary	Use
The South African		2024	2024	The South African was ruled as no-consensus on reliability in the 2024 RfC, however there have been issues relating to plagiarism from Wikipedia within some articles. Consensus was to make additional considerations, pending any further instances of copying.	1