Sabc protest
SABC 8 forge ahead with their fight for transparency
Last year, 8 journalists were suspended from the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) after questioning several controversial editorial policy changes.
It’s understood Aslaam Moosajee and some of the SABC eight have been receiving threats to force them to drop charges against the broadcaster.
The Labour Court aims to establish who was responsible for the decision to dismiss eight SABC journalists.
Right2Know members marched through to FNB’s headquarters in the Johannesburg CBD to demand that they stop advertising with the SABC.
ANC MPs have said there’s no need for an inquiry into the embattled broadcaster, despite calls from DA MPs.
Minister Faith Muthambi will be grilled on the SABC’s editorial policy and its finances.
The committee isn’t closing the door on a full-scale parliamentary probe into the SABC.
He approached the court last month after the public broadcaster stopped scheduling him.
Four senior journalists were fired after voicing their concerns over the SABC's editorial policies.
The editors’ forum is exploring the possibility of a fund to cover journalists' legal fees.
The communications minister has described coverage by commercial media houses of government as propaganda.
Media Monitoring Africa says the decision doesn’t mean SABC managers are going to change.
Solidarity has confirmed that the SABC is appealing the latest ruling and has notified the reporters.
Solidarity is confident that the Labour Court will rule in favour of the SABC journalists.
Solidarity said the four are still willing to return to the SABC despite the hostile environment there.
Last week Foeta Krige, Suna Venter, Krivani Pillay & Jacques Steenkamp took the broadcaster to court.
The SOS Coalition says Hlaudi Motsoeneng and his affiliates may intimidate employees who show solidarity.
Yesterday news reporters and anchors all dressed in black during broadcasts.
This comes after seven SABC staffers were fired and another's contract terminated.