Christine Qunta
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On our Lists this week: Joe Carter, Women in Southern Africa, and BlacKkKlansman
In between working on Friday copy, this is what the team reads, listens to and watches
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Three SABC board members resign
Three SABC board members resigned on Thursday with immediate effect, bringing to six the number of members who resigned since last year.
Qunta resigns from SABC board
Controversial SABC board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta has resigned, the broadcaster said on Wednesday.
Report: Motlanthe to join Cabinet
President Thabo Mbeki is set to appoint African National Congress deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe to his Cabinet next month after being ordered to do so by his party, the…
SACP concerned at reports of SABC ‘battle’
The South African Communist Party (SACP) on Tuesday expressed its deep concern at media reports signalling a ”looming battle” between the South African Broadcasting Corporation…
Presidency: Mbeki to respond over SABC board concerns
The Presidency has declined to confirm whether President Thabo Mbeki will hold back on appointing the new South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board as requested by…
Call for SABC board to be reconsidered
Several labour and civil-society organisations have asked President Thabo Mbeki to hold back on appointing the new South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board and return…
Sunday Times apologises to Qunta
Cape Town lawyer Christine Qunta on Monday welcomed the Sunday Times‘s retraction of defamatory statements made by the newspaper against her, saying the apology was proof that…
TAC stands by Qunta statement
The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) says it stands by its statement on South African Broadcasting Corporation board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta and on Thursday laid…
Stop defaming me, Qunta tells TAC
South African Broadcasting Corporation board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta has demanded the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) stop publishing defamatory material about her.…
DA lays charge against Qunta
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has laid a charge against South African Broadcasting Corporation board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta of contravening provisions of the Medicines…
TAC allegations defamatory, says Qunta lawyer
Allegations that South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board deputy chairperson Christine Qunta is involved in a company selling medicines purported to cure HIV/Aids were…
TAC plans to block Qunta’s SABC appointment
The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has threatened to take court action if lawyer Christine Qunta is reappointed to the board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation…
Cosatu turns back on SABC board shortlist
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) on Thursday rejected the proposed shortlist of candidates to the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board. An…