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A screenshot of former South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) group chief executive Lulama Mokhobo at the state capture commission of inquiry. Picture: SABC Digital News/Youtube

Ellen tshabalala

Former SABC CEO: I forced out of SABC for disagreeing with Ellen Tshabalala

By Barry Bateman

Lulama Mokhobo testified at the state capture commission on Wednesday, where she defended her performance during her tenure, despite a Public Protector finding...

  • FILE: Parliament of South Africa in Cape Town. Picture: Christa Eybers/Eyewitness News.

    Academic qualifications fraudsters will face consequences with new bill

    Department of Higher Education on Thursday briefed the higher education oversight committee on the National Qualifications Framework Amendment Bill.

    1387 days ago
  • FILE: Former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala. Picture: Gaye Davis/EWN.

    SABC inquiry: Ellen Tshabalala labelled an ‘unreliable witness’

    The ad hoc committee resumed its work in Parliament on Tuesday and is considering 18 responses received to its interim report.

    1913 days ago
  • A screengrab of former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala answering questions in Parliament.

    Tshabalala unable to provide proof of political interference at SABC

    The former SABC board chairperson has been unable to back her claims of gross political interference with detailed information.

    1945 days ago
  • FILE: Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN

    Motsoeneng to appear before SABC board inquiry?

    Parliament’s ad hoc committee probing the SABC board will discuss a request that Hlaudi Motsoeneng be summoned to answer questions before it.

    1948 days ago
  • Former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala outside Parliament after being grilled by MPs. Picture: Gaye Davis/EWN.

    SABC inquiry: Ellen Tshabalala denies receiving call from Blade Nzimande

    On Friday, Tshabalala claimed there was “gross political interference” while she led the SABC board.

    1951 days ago
  • FILE: The SABC headquarters in Johannesburg. Picture: Supplied.

    Parliamentary inquiry into SABC nears submission deadline

    Testimony by two final witnesses saw tense exchanges at Parliament on Friday.

    1951 days ago
  • Former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala outside Parliament after being grilled by MPs. Picture: Gaye Davis/EWN.

    More questions than answers as Parly wraps up SABC inquiry

    Dr Ben Ngubane & Ellen Tshabalala have been grilled by MPs over their role in Hlaudi Motsoeneng's rise to power at the SABC.

    1952 days ago
  • A screengrab of former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala answering questions in Parliament.

    'I did not bully members of the board'

    Ellen Tshabalala is the last witness to appear before Parliament's inquiry into the SABC board before it starts drafting its preliminary report.

    1952 days ago
  • A screengrab of former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala answering questions in Parliament.

    [WATCH LIVE] Ellen Tshabalala faces Parly committee

    Former SABC board chairperson Ellen Tshabalala has been sworn in and is now answering questions from the ad hoc committee.

    1952 days ago
  • A screengrab of former SABC board chairperson Ben Ngubane answering questions in Parliament.

    [WATCH LIVE] MPs grill Ben Ngubane over state of SABC

    The inquiry has entered its final stretch with two witnesses, former chairpersons Ben Ngubane & Ellen Tshabalala to give evidence

    1952 days ago
  • FILE: Eskom board chairperson Ben Ngubane makes notes during a media briefing at the power utility's head office in Johannesburg on 4 November 2016. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Former SABC board chiefs to face Parly inquiry

    Former SABC board chairpersons Ben Ngubane and Ellen Tshabalala are set to answer questions in Parliament.

    1953 days ago
  • Ellen Tshabalala. Picture: SABC.

    Former SABC board chairs called to appear before Parliament

    A parliamentary committee is investigating the fitness of the public broadcaster's board in holding office.

    1987 days ago
  • FILE: Mbulaheni Maguvhe has been in the acting position since Ellen Tshabalala’s departure from the national broadcaster at the end of last year. Picture: AFP.

    Mbulaheni Maguvhe appointed SABC chairperson

    The Presidency announced the acting chair as Ellen Tshabalala’s replacement with immediate effect.

    2526 days ago
  • FILE: The SABC offices in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. Picture: Christa van der Walt/EWN

    Lumko Mtimde kicked off SABC board shortlist

    This decision was made because Mtimde failed to submit proof of his education qualifications in time.

    2612 days ago
  • FILE: The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) headquarters in Johannesburg. Picture: AFP

    Lumko Mtimde nominated for top SABC position

    Former SABC board member Lumko Mtimde is one of 97 candidates nominated for the position.

    2617 days ago
  • FILE. The SABC COO is yet to face any sanctions after allegedly lying about his qualifications. Picture: Sapa.

    Fresh calls for action against Hlaudi Motsoeneng

    The SABC COO is yet to face any sanctions after allegedly lying about his qualifications.

    2708 days ago
  • FILE: Ellen Tshabalala. Picture: SABC.

    Mounting problems for Ellen Tshabalala

    The former SABC board chairperson now faces possible criminal charges.

    2709 days ago
  • FILE: Ellen Tshabalala. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Calls for SABC's Tshabalala to ‘pay back the money’

    A civil society group is calling Tshabalala to repay the R936k she earned in the last financial year.

    2709 days ago
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