Latest articles on Hlaudi Motsoeneng

Editorial: Political meddling won’t save the SABC

Editorial Editorial - 20 Nov 2020

For years, in moves that harked back to the repressive regime of the Nats, the public broadcaster has been used by the party as its political football in internal factional battles, or to censor dissent.

The Zondo commission of evasion

Politics Sarah Smit - 5 Nov 2020

Obfuscation, non sequiturs, outright lies, senseless babble, curry breaks — and we’re paying for it all

Unions cry foul over SABC dismissal costs and retrenchments

National Sarah Smit - 21 Oct 2020

Broadcaster bodies say claims that a recent skills audit is unrelated to retrenchments are ‘irrational’

Ex-manager says Maroleng was on SABC dismissal ‘hit list’

National Chris Gilili - 9 Jun 2020

Allegations have surfaced in court papers that the state broadcaster’s former head was purposefully pushed out by chief executive Madoda Mxakwe and board chairperson Bongumusa Makhathini

Editorial: Capture virus hits again

Article Editorial - 31 Jan 2020

State Security Agency still cannot produce the security clearance certificate required for the incumbent, Baptiste Dungu, to occupy the top post at the Onderstepoort Biological Products

MultiChoice and SABC in cahoots over control mechanism

Article Lloyd Gedye - 8 Oct 2019

Controversy over the set-top box, which has delayed the government’s rollout of digital television for 16 years, rages on at the Zondo commission

Doors, chairs and what lies between

Article Shaun De Waal - 27 Sep 2019

One might say that all the doors we pass through in our lives are ours. They belong to us, just because we passed through them, or we belong to them

Hlaudi put me flat on my back

Article Paddy Harper - 13 Sep 2019

Tuesday. It’s mid-afternoon. A bolt of pain pierces my lower back and brings me instantly awake. I make it halfway upright before my right hip...

Motsoeneng: ‘There was nothing wrong with warning SABC journos to adapt’

Article Sarah Smit - 11 Sep 2019

The former SABC COO distanced himself from the decision to suspend the so-called SABC 8

Cyril was ‘sabotaged’ in prime time address blunder — SABC

Article Lester Kiewit - 10 Sep 2019

The national broadcaster has “strong prima facie evidence” indicating that the broadcast of the incorrect clip was deliberate

I wanted to capture the Guptas — Motsoeneng

Article Sarah Smit - 10 Sep 2019

During his appearance before the Zondo commission, the former SABC chief operating officer said he met with the controversial family countless times

LIVESTREAM: Hlaudi Motsoeneng appears before state capture commission

Article Mg Online & Reporter Author - 10 Sep 2019

The former SABC chief of operations will give evidence at the Zondo commission on Tuesday

No evidence of ANC interference at SABC, inquiry says

Article Sarah Smit - 5 Aug 2019

But the commission of inquiry finds ‘the spectre of the ANC hovered over the newsroom’

The biggest mess ever broadcast

Article Shaun De Waal - 19 Jul 2019

The fight for press freedom and against Hlaudi’s antics is documented by one of the SABC8

Hlaudi and Mngxitama speak out

Videos Staff Reporter - 10 May 2019

African Content Movement leader Hlaudi Motsoeneg and Black First Land First leader Andile Mngxitama address the media.

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Editorial: Political meddling won’t save the SABC

The Zondo commission of evasion

Unions cry foul over SABC dismissal costs and retrenchments

Ex-manager says Maroleng was on SABC dismissal ‘hit list’

Editorial: Capture virus hits again

MultiChoice and SABC in cahoots over control mechanism

Doors, chairs and what lies between

Hlaudi put me flat on my back

Motsoeneng: ‘There was nothing wrong with warning SABC journos to adapt’

Cyril was ‘sabotaged’ in prime time address blunder — SABC

I wanted to capture the Guptas — Motsoeneng

LIVESTREAM: Hlaudi Motsoeneng appears before state capture commission

No evidence of ANC interference at SABC, inquiry says

The biggest mess ever broadcast

Hlaudi and Mngxitama speak out

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