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Zuma: I never refused to face Parliament
Article
/ 20 January 2015

Zuma: I never refused to face Parliament

President Jacob Zuma told SABC news that he has heard "sloganeering" that suggests he is avoiding Parliament, which is false and misleads the country.

By Sapaxxxx
Matric-less Motsoeneng waxes lyrical about matric certificates
Article
/ 6 January 2015

Matric-less Motsoeneng waxes lyrical about matric certificates

Hlaudi the hypocrite delivers a long-winded speech about the importance of the matric certificate. Because he has one. Not.

By Sthembiso Sithole
Zuma: Nkandla upgrades not my fault
Article
/ 22 December 2014

Zuma: Nkandla upgrades not my fault

President Jacob Zuma says none of the Nkandla reports, including the public protector’s, found him at fault for upgrades at the compound.

By Sapa and Staff Reporter
Staff aren’t laughing at SABC jokes
Article
/ 18 December 2014

Staff aren’t laughing at SABC jokes

Ellen Tshabalala may have gone on her way, but employees face more pressing problems.

By Phillip De Wet
Ellen Tshabalala excluded from new Transnet board
Article
/ 11 December 2014

Ellen Tshabalala excluded from new Transnet board

Embattled SABC chairperson Ellen Tshabalala has been excluded from the new Transnet board, it emerged on Thursday.

By Sapa
Tshabalala cries foul over Parly’s guilty verdict
Article
/ 5 December 2014

Tshabalala cries foul over Parly’s guilty verdict

SABC board chairperson, Ellen Tshabalala, says she would not resign and that the guilty verdict is part of a political agenda against her.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Unisa reveals SABC chair Ellen Tshabalala’s dismal marks
Article
/ 3 December 2014

Unisa reveals SABC chair Ellen Tshabalala’s dismal marks

A parliamentary committee has heard that not only did Tshabalala fail to qualify, she didn’t even score high enough to reregister for the course.

By Staff Reporter
Letters to the editor: November 14 to 20 2014
Article
/ 13 November 2014

Letters to the editor: November 14 to 20 2014

Readers write in to share their view on Zuma’s tactics, the lives of Palestinians and the state of journalism at the SABC.

By Letters
Investigation into Ellen Tshabalala’s qualifications continues
Article
/ 12 November 2014

Investigation into Ellen Tshabalala’s qualifications continues

MPs felt vindicated after a court denied the SABC chair an order to halt investigations into allegedly false qualifications on her CV.

By Staff Reporter
Judgment reserved in SABC chair’s court case
Article
/ 3 November 2014

Judgment reserved in SABC chair’s court case

Court action against the inquiry looking into the SABC chairperson’s qualifications is a “red herring” to delay the process, say parliamentarians.

By Verashni Pillay
Hlaudi Motsoeneng verdict opens door for ‘rational’ test
Article
/ 30 October 2014

Hlaudi Motsoeneng verdict opens door for ‘rational’ test

State bodies cannot reject recommendations by the public protector on "irrational" grounds, writes Judith February.

By Judith February
SABC case helps define the public protector’s powers
Article
/ 30 October 2014

SABC case helps define the public protector’s powers

CCMA and Competition Commission decisions are binding, so organs of state must have cogent reasons for rejecting Thuli Madonsela’s recommendations.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Motsoeneng will appeal court order for suspension
Article
/ 28 October 2014

Motsoeneng will appeal court order for suspension

The ruling demanding Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s suspension will be appealed, and if needs be, appealed again until it reaches the Constitutional Court.

By Sapa
Madonsela to review SABC court judgment on her powers
Article
/ 24 October 2014

Madonsela to review SABC court judgment on her powers

The office of the public protector said it will review the court’s judgment that decisions taken by her office are not binding.

By Sapa
Court orders suspension of SABC’s Motsoeneng
Article
/ 24 October 2014

Court orders suspension of SABC’s Motsoeneng

The Western Cape High Court has ordered the suspension of SABC chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng and the start of disciplinary proceedings.

By Chantelle Benjamin 1
SABC chair failed badly at Unisa
Article
/ 24 October 2014

SABC chair failed badly at Unisa

SABC chairperson Ellen Tshabalala does not have the qualifications she claimed in her CV because she allegedly failed most of her modules at Unisa.

By Verashni Pillay and Andisiwe Makinana
Hlaudi Motsoeneng: I’m a decisive guy
Article
/ 23 October 2014

Hlaudi Motsoeneng: I’m a decisive guy

He’s not Jacob Zuma’s guy and the SABC’s R3.3-billion in irregular expenditure is not as bad as it sounds. Hlaudi Motsoeneng talks to the M&G.

By Verashni Pillay
SABC chair sets her lawyers on Parliament
Article
/ 22 October 2014

SABC chair sets her lawyers on Parliament

Ellen Tshabalala’s lawyers have launched a bid to stop an inquiry that had resolved to have her suspended for lying about her qualifications.

By Verashni Pillay
SABC reports irregular expenditure of R3.3bn
Article
/ 22 October 2014

SABC reports irregular expenditure of R3.3bn

While MPs were outraged by the irregular expenditure at the SABC, the explanation from the public broadcaster left them even more baffled.

By Andisiwe Makinana
SABC’s Tshabalala plays kingmaker again
Article
/ 16 October 2014

SABC’s Tshabalala plays kingmaker again

A keen supporter of Hlaudi Motsoeneng has been lined up as the new chief executive of the state-owned broadcaster.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Inquiry into SABC chair’s qualifications postponed
Article
/ 14 October 2014

Inquiry into SABC chair’s qualifications postponed

The parliamentary committee postponed the inquiry to Thursday, after Tshabalala claimed that she was seeing the "revised charges for the first time".

By Andisiwe Makinana
SABC chair outraged by Parliament’s public inquiry
Article
/ 14 October 2014

SABC chair outraged by Parliament’s public inquiry

Beleaguered SABC chairperson Zandile Ellen Tshabalala has berated Parliament for making the inquiry into her academic qualifications public.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Be careful what you say on talk radio in future
Article
/ 9 October 2014

Be careful what you say on talk radio in future

The Broadcasting Complaints Commission has dealt a narrow-minded blow to free speech.

By Phillip De Wet
Taxpayers fork out R13m for SABC golden handshakes
Article
/ 3 October 2014

Taxpayers fork out R13m for SABC golden handshakes

Two SABC executives have received almost R13-million in golden handshakes, and it is likely Thuli Madonsela will be asked to investigate.

By Sapa
Parliament launches inquiry into Tshabalala qualifications
Article
/ 9 September 2014

Parliament launches inquiry into Tshabalala qualifications

The oversight committee on communication said SABC chairperson Ellen Tshabalala failed to provide proof of her qualifications to the committee.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Infighting spreads to SABC board
Article
/ 29 August 2014

Infighting spreads to SABC board

Ellen Tshabalala, the controversial chairperson of the national broadcaster, is having her colleagues investigated.

By Andisiwe Makinana
SABC, Generations actors to come to an agreement, says Mthethwa
Article
/ 26 August 2014

SABC, Generations actors to come to an agreement, says Mthethwa

The SABC and the 16 Generations actors who were fired will come to an agreement that will see them returning to work, according to Nathi Mthethwa.

By Sapa
Media union weighs in on Generations fracas
Article
/ 23 August 2014

Media union weighs in on Generations fracas

The Media Workers’ Association of SA has welcomed plans to open negotiations following the dismissal of actors from the Generations soap opera.

By Sapa
We don’t exploit Generations actors, says producer
Article
/ 22 August 2014

We don’t exploit Generations actors, says producer

SABC and Generations production company MMSV Productions complain they’re portrayed as "exploiters" while actors earn, on average, R55 000 a month.

By Rhode Marshall
Off-screen Generations drama gets industry hot under the collar
Article
/ 20 August 2014

Off-screen Generations drama gets industry hot under the collar

The sacking of the cast of Generations this week has led to a larger industry dialogue about the rights of South African artists.

By Rhode Marshall
DA, SABC begin court battle over Hlaudi’s appointment
Article
/ 19 August 2014

DA, SABC begin court battle over Hlaudi’s appointment

Activists, church goers and traditional healers came out to support SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng at court, where his appointment is being challenged.

By Glynnis Underhill
Striking Generations cast members sacked
Article
/ 18 August 2014

Striking Generations cast members sacked

MMSV Productions, the producers of South Africa’s most popular soap opera, Generations, has terminated the contracts of the show’s cast members.

By Rhode Marshall
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