Lew Elias
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/ 24 September 2004

SABC axes weekend programmes

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has axed almost all of its weekend programmes on the radio station SAfm. Although all the presenters were informed of the decision when they were given a month’s notice at the beginning of September, the SABC has not informed the media of the changes to the weekend schedule.

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/ 7 September 2004

Eastern Cape tourism board resigns en masse

The appointment of Eastern Cape tourism board CEO Glenton de Kock has been put on hold after the Eastern Cape tourism board resigned en masse this weekend in protest against his appointment. However, Environmental Affairs and Tourism MEC Andre de Wet says he hopes to have a new board by the end of this month.