MP Makhosi Khoza has denied she insulted ANC colleagues following a boycott of a meeting she chaired last week.
An ever longer list of ANC ministers can’t be bothered to show up in parliament to account for their actions.
Chief whip Jackson Mthembu has condemned Fatih Muthambi’s decision to boycott a portfolio committee meeting
Democratic Alliance (DA) deputy chief whip Mike Waters likened Muthambi’s snub to the committee to a middle finger.
The Sunday Times reported that a staffer claimed that every time Muthambi went home to Limpopo, she would return with a new employee.
The Sunday Times reported that R300 000 was spent on flying 30 people to watch Minister Muthambi’s speech in Parliament.
Outa’s Dominique Msibi, said Muthambi’s abuse of power had led to the SABC finding itself in billions of rands in debt.
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Zondo is in the running for the deputy chief justice post and his interview was the first of several which will be held this week.
Some of Zuma’s known detractors were removed and replaced with ministers who are sympathetic towards him
The SA government’s official social media network could be bought by a foreign multinational.
In 2015, the treasury announced it would put aside R1.1-billion for SA Connect over the next three years.
MPs also discussed recommendations around the "shareholder" of the SABC, which is currently Minister Muthambi.
The SABC has engaged in illegal conduct and entered into unscrupulous deals, according to a leaked preliminary report.
The communications minister says she had no influence on many of the happenings that have plagued the public broadcaster.
Ronnie Lubisi testified that Muthambi, at her first meeting with the board, urged them to appoint Motsoeneng permanently.
Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s position has no standing until the public protector’s report on him is suspended or overturned, the Western Cape High Court heard.
​The parliamentary ad hoc committee tasked with investigating the SABC will begin its work on November 29.
Maguvhe and Motsoeneng said they would not resign despite consensus from the portfolio committee on communications that the entire board should.
Thanks to a poor election showing by the ANC, a high level of not caring may no longer be enough.
Communications Minister Faith Muthambi and the broadcaster’s board disobeyed the public protector and the courts.
The board wants him to be in the role until December.
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In what it calls a ‘cost-cutting measure’, the SABC has adopted rules which include staffers reporting to Faith Muthambi on their trips abroad.
SAA abusing its dominant market position and two ministers fighting over the same portfolio cost the public billions of public funds.
Zizi Kodwa is diverting attention away from real issues at the SABC, says former Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi.
The roots of the trouble at the SABC long predate the August 3 local government elections, or the drop in support for the ANC in urban centres.
Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says her ministry has full confidence in the board of the SABC.
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Minister Faith Muthambi has welcomed the controversial decision taken by the SABC to ban coverage of violent protests from their channels.
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Senior ANC members say the party is furious with the communications minister’s SABC machinations.
The SABC head honcho’s legal team were bemused to find a blue-light brigade ushering them to court.
But there’s no sign yet that Communications Minister Faith Muthambi will be asked to explain her role in Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s rise to the top.
Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s huge salary from the broadcaster is the least of its board’s concerns.
Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has been accused of undermining the ANC and refusing to take her cue from its NEC communications subcommittee.