Hlaudi motsoeneng
SABC welcomes ruling for Motsoeneng to pay back legal fees
The High Court found that he unlawfully procured payment of legal fees by the SABC, even though the legal services were incurred in his personal capacity.
The Special Investigating Unit said it approached the court to recoup the legal fees paid to Majavu Incorporated by the SABC when Motsoeneng was fighting a decision to set aside his appointment as COO.
In a communique to the staff at the public broadcaster, the management outlined how they planned to serve similar dismissal letters to what they call a "second cohort" before the end of the year.
The broadcaster contends that they were appointed without following proper procedures during the tenure of former chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
The move reverses what was known as an upward referral policy introduced during the tenure of former COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
Hlaudi Motsoeneng maintained he negotiated the best deal for the SABC with MultiChoice and deserved the kickbacks he received for raising funds as COO.
Former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng said that he first threatened MultiChoice before there was any agreement.
Former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng is back at the state capture commission of inquiry this morning, where he’s expected to wrap up his testimony after spending days defending his tenure at the public broadcaster.
Former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng returns to state capture inquiry for a third day of testimony.
By Dr Jack.
On Wednesday at the Zondo commission of inquiry into state capture, Motsoeneng dug into former Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela and accused her of destroying people’s lives.
Testifying at the Zondo Inquiry, SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng said some were shocked to find that he could not be bulldozed.
Motsoeneng said he delegated authority to his managers including disciplining staff.
Motsoeneng has been accused of massive interference in the functioning of the SABC newsroom for political interests.
Hlaudi Motsoeneng said the media was discrediting him by reporting on the Wits Business School tweet that denies that he lectured there.
Former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng said that the media was discrediting him by reporting on the Wits Business School tweet that denies that he lectured there.
Hlaudi Motsoeneng was testifying at the state capture commission where he said the institution turned his lectures into the syllabus.
Former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng has testified at the state capture commission of inquiry. Motsoeneng addressed political interference at the broadcaster and meeting the Guptas.
Former SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng testified at the state capture commission of inquiry on Tuesday. The first issue he addressed was the allegation that he had lied about having a matric qualification.