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Sabc Crisis

Resuscitate the public broadcaster
Opinion
/ 17 April 2021

Resuscitate the public broadcaster

The SABC is simply too important to South Africa’s democracy for it to be gutted: we cannot allow it to die

By Kiri Rupiah and Luke Feltham
SABC risks factual insolvency by end of March, Parliament hears
Article
/ 12 March 2019

SABC risks factual insolvency by end of March, Parliament hears

Factual, or technical insolvency occurs when a company’s liabilities exceed its assets

By Lameez Omarjee
MPs inch closer to final recommendations for interim SABC board
Article
/ 21 January 2017

MPs inch closer to final recommendations for interim SABC board

MPs also discussed recommendations around the "shareholder" of the SABC, which is currently Minister Muthambi.

By Paul Herman
DA to oppose Maguvhe’s SABC inquiry interdict against parly ad hoc committee
Article
/ 29 November 2016

DA to oppose Maguvhe’s SABC inquiry interdict against parly ad hoc committee

The Democratic Alliance will go to court to oppose the interdict against members of Parliament’s ad hoc committee looking into the SABC board

By Paul Herman
Talk show gag: SABC has some explaining to do
Article
/ 5 December 2012

Talk show gag: SABC has some explaining to do

Media experts say the latest "banning" incident at the SABC has made a mockery of freedom of expression, and the public broadcaster must explain.

By Faranaaz Parker
Complaint withdrawn against SABC over ‘blacklist’
Article
/ 12 November 2012

Complaint withdrawn against SABC over ‘blacklist’

A complaint by the Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) against the SABC over the black-listing of commentators has been withdrawn.

By Sapa
Little progress on AG’s SABC findings
Article
/ 6 March 2012

Little progress on AG’s SABC findings

The public broadcaster has largely ignored recommendations by the auditor general and this has been blamed on the fact that most executives have left.

By Stuart Graham
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Article
/ 3 February 2012

SABC defends ‘uneducated’ boss

Supporters say SABC’s chief operations officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng is being smeared because he is rooting out corruption.

By Glynnis Underhill
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Article
/ 26 November 2010

SABC set to axe 13 senior managers

Senior managers at the SABC have been targeted for retrenchment as the public broadcaster sets about pruning its R78-million annual salary bill.

By Glynnis Underhill
SABC turmoil: acting CEO is the latest target
Article
/ 15 October 2010

SABC turmoil: acting CEO is the latest target

Acting SABC chief executive Robin Nicholson’s position is in jeopardy over accusations of mismanagement.

By Glynnis Underhill
SABC chief in ‘bizarre’ predicament
Article
/ 8 October 2010

SABC chief in ‘bizarre’ predicament

SABC CEO Solly Mokoetle is taking huge financial strain, saying he has run up legal bills of more than R500 000 in the six weeks since his suspension.

By Glynis Underhill
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Article
/ 9 September 2010

To fix SABC, break it up

It’s a re-run: rather than only reporting on South Africa, the SABC is itself once again a news story. And for all the wrong reasons.

By Guy Berger
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Article
/ 1 September 2010

CWU supports Mokoetle’s suspension

The Communications Workers Union has expressed its support for the SABC board’s decision to suspend General Chief Executive Officer Solly Mokoetle.

By Abigail McDougall and Daniel Hollick
Mampone hits back
Article
/ 11 March 2010

Mampone hits back

"People are already talking about the post-Gab Mampone era. But they’re absolutely wrong. I’m still at the SABC and I’ll be back."

By Glynnis Underhill
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Article
/ 17 October 2009

‘Drawn into a scandal where none exists’

In the spirited articles that the <i>M&G</i> has published on me since 2007, facts and my side of the story have always been insufficiently consulted.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 September 2009

Hungry for change

Filmmakers fast in protest against SABC’s local content cuts. Says TV director Michael Lee: the first three days of the hunger strike are the hardest.

By Percy Zvomuya and Matuma Letsoala

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