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ANOJ SINGH

It’s time to #PayBackTheMoney

State agencies are going after those accused of looting the SA’s coffers — and the amounts are huge

  • Tebogo Tshwane
4 min read
James Aguma with Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
FAITH MUTHAMBI

Zuma finally signs SIU proclamation for probe into SABC

The Presidency released a statement saying that Zuma had authorised the SIU to investigate "certain matters in respect of procurement" at the SABC

  • Jan Gerber
3 min read
Tundu Lissu plans to return to Tanzania to fight President John Magufuli’s ‘reign of terror’ after spending a year and a half in Kenya and Belgium recovering from a near-fatal attack. (Tony Karumba/AFP/Getty Images)
COMMISSION FOR CONCILIATION

SABC can’t touch Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s pension says his lawyer

SABC interim board chair Khanyisile Kweyama told Parliament’s communications committee they would go after all of Motsoeneng’s assets to recoup funds

  • Lizeka Tandwa
2 min read
James Aguma with Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
HLAUDI MOTSOENENG

SABC institutes legal proceedings against Motsoeneng, Aguma

Chairperson of the SABC interim board Khanyisile Kweyama made the announcement while updating the portfolio committee on communications on Tuesday

  • Jan Gerber
3 min read
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HLAUDI MOTSOENENG

Is the era of parastatal paralysis over?

The SABC shake-up and ANC shift bode well for the reform of other public enterprises

  • Staff Reporter
8 min read
James Aguma with Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
JAMES AGUMA

James Aguma not off the hook yet – SABC board

Earlier, Aguma’s lawyer applied to have the disciplinary hearing set aside.

  • Lizeka Tandwa
2 min read
James Aguma with Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
HLAUDI MOTSOENENG

Suspended SABC CEO James Aguma resigns, faces no charges

Interim board chairperson Khanyisile Kweyama says all 10 charges against Aguma will be dropped.

  • Peter Rothpletz
1 min read
Acting CFO Audrey Raphela.
AYANDA DLODLO

With Hlaudi gone, DA guns for SABC’s acting CFO

It is alleged that Raphela was brought in by James Aguma into the CFO position, flouting the SABC’s human resources procedures

  • Jan Gerber
3 min read
The party has given the national broadcaster until midnight on Wednesday to air a message from its leader Mmusi Maimane on land reform. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
AYANDA DLODLO

SABC awarded irregular contract to stop irregular expenditure, say Scopa MPs

Members of Parliament took a dim view of SABC chief financial officer James Aguma’s absence from Wednesday’s Scopa meeting.

  • Jan Gerber
3 min read
Photo: Stephen Morrison/Africa Practice
HLAUDI MOTSOENENG

New disciplinary committee to scrutinise Motsoeneng

The committee will be chaired by a person ordered by the court, based on names submitted by the Democratic Alliance, public protector and SABC.

  • Jenni Evans
2 min read
Parliament’s oversight committee on communications was briefed on Tuesday on progress the SABC has made on its turnaround strategy. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
HLAUDI MOTSOENENG

The loss reported by the SABC goes to the heart of the mandate problems of state-owned companies

Does the SABC prioritise profit or purpose?

  • Reg Rumney
5 min read
Will her head roll? Communications Minister Faith Muthambi was lambasted by the Supreme Court of Appeal for failing to consult stakeholders such as e.tv on her digital migration policy changes.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi fires back at former CEO Jimi Matthews over ‘suspicious’ timing of SABC resignation

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says her ministry has full confidence in the board of the SABC.

  • Gemma Ritchie
2 min read