The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) has denied claims that it suspended its chief operating officer (COO), Mpho Mofikoe, as a retaliatory measure for flagging irregular spending in ...

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) has accepted the resignation of its chairperson, Nicholas Maweni. Friday’s statement from Samro said Maweni, who was with the organisation for ...

The organisation says the record distribution is evidence that its strategy and efforts to license music users and collect licencing fees from them is paying off. Samro would thus like to thank these ...

Early this month, the SA Music Rights Organisation (Samro) reported that it had distributed more than R14.9 million in royalties to member artists in the past three to four years. The organisation ...

A summary of a “forensic” investigation presented to members of the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) last week appears to have exposed mismanagement worse than even its biggest ...

Trompies' Eugene Mthethwa has detailed the reasons why he resorted to chaining himself at the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) building to demand his royalties payment. This after a ...

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO), have welcomed the formation of a commision of enquiry by arts and culture minister Nathi Mthethwa into the royalties and copyright at the ...

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) has reaffirmed its core mandate of administering and distributing royalties to music creators, announcing total distribution allocation of R630.2 ...

Nicholas Motsatse has been named CEO of the Southern African Music Rights Organization with effect from July 1. Until now, he had been marketing director and joint deputy CEO with Alan Johnston. By ...

The South Gauteng High Court has dismissed an application by the South African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) to exclude some of its royalty agreements and payments from the National Credit Act.

The 2025 distribution marks a 1.3% increase compared to the previous year’s distribution of R622.2m, demonstrating a trajectory of growth and stability. These audited figures highlight Samro’s ...