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SABC8

The biggest mess ever broadcast
Article
/ 19 July 2019

The biggest mess ever broadcast

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

By Shaun De Waal
Deloitte: SABC8 did not receive any donation from Bosasa
Article
/ 4 March 2019

Deloitte: SABC8 did not receive any donation from Bosasa

Sanef commissioned Deloitte to conduct a forensic investigation following allegations that Bosasa paid out R100 000 to the SABC8’s funding campaign

By Mashadi Kekana
Agrizzi maps Bosasa media ties
Article
/ 28 January 2019

Agrizzi maps Bosasa media ties

Former Bosasa COO told the commission the company’s spokesperson was allocated R71 000 in cash bribes, part of which was allegedly paid to journalists

By Sarah Smit
SABC 8 ‘dismayed’ by Bosasa donation claim
Article
/ 23 January 2019

SABC 8 ‘dismayed’ by Bosasa donation claim

The group denies any knowledge of a 2016 donation from Bosasa during their suspension from the state broadcaster

By Staff Reporter
Hlaudi Motsoeneng fails to show up for court case
Article
/ 15 August 2017

Hlaudi Motsoeneng fails to show up for court case

No reasons were given on why Motsoeneng failed to present himself to the court.

By Jeanette Chabalala
Letters to the editor: July 14 to 20 2017
Article
/ 14 July 2017

Letters to the editor: July 14 to 20 2017

Readers write in about the ANC, the M&G, and Jacob Zuma

By Letters
SA journos have more pals than enemies
Article
/ 7 July 2017

SA journos have more pals than enemies

Speaking up is well and good, but politicians must also act to halt the assault on media freedom

By Simon Allison
Icasa lays charges against SABC over ‘protest policy’
Article
/ 7 December 2016

Icasa lays charges against SABC over ‘protest policy’

On May 26, the broadcaster banned the airing of footage of violent protests on its television stations.

By Paul Herman
#SABC8 journalists won’t back down despite threats, bullets and intimidation
Article
/ 13 November 2016

#SABC8 journalists won’t back down despite threats, bullets and intimidation

"While the journalists are concerned about their safety, they remain resolute and determined to persist with the case," said their lawyer.

By Staff Reporter
SABC board inquiry postponed to ensure ‘justice is not subverted’
Article
/ 19 October 2016

SABC board inquiry postponed to ensure ‘justice is not subverted’

The chairperson of Parliament’s portfolio committee on communications, Humphrey Maxegwana, says the committee sought legal advice on Tuesday.

By Paul Herman
SABC 8 want ConCourt to order Parliament to probe its decisions on the broadcaster
Article
/ 17 October 2016

SABC 8 want ConCourt to order Parliament to probe its decisions on the broadcaster

The journalists want the National Assembly to institute an inquiry into the various issues plaguing the SABC, including their dismissals.

By Paul Herman
#SABC8 intend to oppose ‘unlawful conduct’ with Constitutional Court application
Article
/ 13 September 2016

#SABC8 intend to oppose ‘unlawful conduct’ with Constitutional Court application

The journalists’ lawyers say Parliament’s communications portfolio committee refused to conduct an investigation into the SABC.

By Jeff Wicks
Crisis to crisis: The questions that need to be asked to save the SABC
Article
/ 23 August 2016

Crisis to crisis: The questions that need to be asked to save the SABC

The problems at South Africa’s public broadcaster have become legendary in the country.

By Kate Skinner and Kate Skinner
Editorial: Hlaudi Motsoeneng and the SABC – this time it is personal
Article
/ 29 July 2016

Editorial: Hlaudi Motsoeneng and the SABC – this time it is personal

A time must surely come when the chief himself is threatened with having to pay up for pursuing legal cases he has little chance of winning.

By Editorial
SABC relents: seven of the #SABC8 reinstated as broadcaster backtracks on appeal plan
Article
/ 27 July 2016

SABC relents: seven of the #SABC8 reinstated as broadcaster backtracks on appeal plan

The SABC has decided not to appeal the Labour Court’s order that the state broadcaster reinstate four journalists it fired.

By Kiri Rupiah
SABC to appeal Labour Court ruling, will not allow #SABC4 back into their offices
Article
/ 27 July 2016

SABC to appeal Labour Court ruling, will not allow #SABC4 back into their offices

The state broadcaster is set to appeal the court order that it reverse its controversial axing of four journalists.

By Luke Feltham
#SABC4 will not bear legal costs, broadcaster lambasted for ‘reckless disregard’
Article
/ 26 July 2016

#SABC4 will not bear legal costs, broadcaster lambasted for ‘reckless disregard’

The Labour Court has ruled that the SABC journalists are not liable for the costs of appealing their dismissals.

By Staff Reporter
#SABC8 ‘targeted’ because journalistic ethics at odds with SABC policy, court hears
Article
/ 22 July 2016

#SABC8 ‘targeted’ because journalistic ethics at odds with SABC policy, court hears

SABC protest policy conflicted with journalists’ ethics says legal counsel for the #SABC8.

By Ahmed areff
The SABC is not Hlaudi Motsoeneng, and the SABC is not any one individual
Article
/ 22 July 2016

The SABC is not Hlaudi Motsoeneng, and the SABC is not any one individual

The daughter of one of the eight journalists the #SABC8 has said her dad and his colleagues did the right thing.

By Paul Herman
Four of the #SABC8 are challenging their dismissal in the Labour Court
Article
/ 21 July 2016

Four of the #SABC8 are challenging their dismissal in the Labour Court

The journalists, who earlier launched an urgent Constitutional Court application over their suspensions, will also seek payment for their legal fees.

By Staff Reporter
South Africans, free speech advocates raise over R320k for sacked #SABC8 journalists
Article
/ 20 July 2016

South Africans, free speech advocates raise over R320k for sacked #SABC8 journalists

The ‘Friends of SABC journalists’ Indiegogo online fundraising initiative was organised by News24 editor Adriaan Basson and opened on Tuesday July 29.

By Michelle Solomon

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