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Earlier departures of senior staff since November last year, and following the takeover of the INMSA by Iqbal Survé's Sekunjalo Independent Media Consortium include:
Cape Times' editor Alide Dasnois was suddenly removed from her position in November. She is now embroiled in a labour dispute with the owners of INMSA. For more see Cape Times editor fired, and CT editor fired for 'not meeting targets'?
The column written by labour analyst Terry Bell was put on hold, apparently after he aired his views on Dasnois' removal
Group executive editor Chris Whitfield took early retirement last month. For more see Whitfield takes 'early retirement', and Cape Times row boils on... and over?.