Ellen Zandile Tshabalala
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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.
More court action instead of proof of qualification for SABC chair
Parliament has postponed its inquiry into the academic qualifications of SABC chairperson, Ellen Tshabalala.
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.
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.
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".
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.
SABC chair suspension decision left in Zuma’s hands
A parliamentary committee’s decision to suspend SABC chairperson Zandile Tshabalala has been overruled, leaving the decision up to the president.
Committee to recommend SABC chair’s suspension
Parliament’s communications portfolio committee has unanimously resolved to recommend the suspension of SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala.
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.
Infighting spreads to SABC board
Ellen Tshabalala, the controversial chairperson of the national broadcaster, is having her colleagues investigated.
Editorial: The ‘passion’ of Motsoeneng
If SABC employees’ passion leads to chaos in the organisation, or brings it into disrepute, surely it is no longer a good thing to hire such people?
SABC political bias will backfire
Those on the SABC’s board and in management don’t see their role as a buffer between politicians and journalists but as cheerleaders of the ANC.
Letter to editor: Party politics is not for Ramphele
From the SABC chairperson’s response to the public protector’s findings to herbal sex drugs raising the bar, here are this week’s letters.
SABC chief: Nevermind Thuli, long may Hlaudi reign
SABC chairperson Ellen Zandile Tshabalala is laughing off public protector Thuli Madonsela’s findings of irregularities in Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s salary.
Zuma appoints Tshabalala as new SABC chair
President Jacob Zuma has appointed a new SABC chairperson and a deputy.