Sekunjalo Group has maintained a significant investment in South Africa's media industry for over a decade, with total exposure exceeding R5.2 billion.This investment includes the 2013 acquisition of Independent Media for R2.1 billion, funded by the Sekunjalo Consortium and the Public Investment Corporation.Subsequent investments of R1.8 billion and R2.2 billion supported modernization efforts, digital transformation, and job preservation.

Key initiatives included upgrading printing infrastructure, enhancing digital publishing capabilities, and advancing women into editorial leadership roles.During the COVID-19 pandemic, the group ensured uninterrupted news coverage while protecting employment.

These sustained investments have strengthened Independent Media's editorial operations, technological innovation, and long-term sustainability, positioning it as a leader in African journalism.

The commitment reflects a broader focus on media transformation, diversity in leadership, and adapting to evolving consumer behavior in the global media landscape.