Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: 2 September 2025

Welcome to eMalahleni News. By accessing or using our website, services, and digital platforms, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our website.

1. Definitions

• “Company,” “We,” “Our,” or “Us” refers to eMalahleni News.

• “User,” “You,” or “Your” refers to any individual, reader, advertiser, or visitor accessing our website or services.

• “Content” means all articles, news, images, videos, reports, graphics, and any other material published on our platforms.

2. Use of Our Website

• You must be at least 18 years old to access or use our website.

• You agree to use the site for lawful purposes only and not for any activity that could harm the website, company, or other users.

• You may not copy, republish, or distribute our content without prior written consent from eMalahleni News.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

• All content on eMalahleni News, including articles, images, graphics, and logos, are the exclusive property of eMalahleni News unless otherwise stated.

• Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of our content may result in legal action.

4. News and Information Accuracy

• While we strive for accuracy and credibility, eMalahleni News does not guarantee that all information provided is error-free or up to date.

• Content is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional, legal, medical, or financial advice.

• Users are encouraged to verify critical information independently.

5. User Contributions

• Users may engage with our content through comments, feedback, or submitted stories.

• By submitting content, you grant eMalahleni News a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, publish, and distribute that content.

• We reserve the right to remove any user-submitted material that is unlawful, defamatory, or inappropriate.

6. Advertising and Sponsored Content

• Some sections of our website may contain advertising, sponsored articles, or affiliate links.

• Advertisers are responsible for ensuring their material complies with South African advertising laws.

• eMalahleni News is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability, or claims made in advertisements.

7. Third-Party Links

• Our website may contain links to external websites for reference.

• eMalahleni News is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these third-party sites.

8. Limitation of Liability

• eMalahleni News will not be held liable for any losses, damages, or expenses resulting from the use of our website or reliance on its content.

• We are not responsible for interruptions, technical errors, or security breaches beyond our reasonable control.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless eMalahleni News, its employees, directors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our website or violation of these Terms and Conditions.

10. Modifications

• eMalahleni News reserves the right to update or change these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice.

• Continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Governing Law

• These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of South Africa.

• Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

12. Contact Us

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

📧 Email: info@emalahleninews.co.za