The City Press is a sunday newspaper that is aimed at black readers and is the third biggest selling newspaper in South Africa. The City Press is distributed nationally and neighbouring countries including Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland. It comands a readership of 2.5 million (Source: AMPS 2001A). The Republic of South Africa is a large republic located at the southern tip of the continent. ... The Republic of Botswana (Lefatshe la Botswana) is a landlocked nation of southern Africa. ... The Kingdom of Lesotho (Muso oa Lesotho) is a country in southern Africa. ... The Republic of Namibia is a country in southwestern Africa, on the Atlantic coast. ... The Kingdom of Swaziland (Ngwana) is a small country in southern Africa (one of the smallest on the continent), situated on the eastern slope of the Drakensberg mountains, embedded between South Africa in the west and Mozambique in the east. ...

It was established in 1982 as the Goldern City Press by Jim Bailey and the South African Associated Newspapers (SAAN). The following year Goldern was dropped from the name. SAAN later withdrew from its partnership and the paper ran into financial difficulties. On the 1 April 1984 Nasionale Pers (Naspers) took over. 1982 is a number and represents a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar Events January-February January 6 - William Bonin is convicted of being the freeway killer. January 8 - AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions January 11 - Mark Thatcher, son of the British... April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External link

Official website (http://www.news24.com/City_Press/Home/)