Eyewitness News
  • Eyewitness News
  • Search
  • Latest
  • Local
  • Elections
  • Coronavirus
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Sport
  • Video
  • Podcasts
Go
Picture: Supplied.

Save our sabc

Save Our SABC Coalition: State capture in SA worse than imagined

By Gia Nicolaides

Minutes of an SABC board meeting apparently show MultiChoice sought to pay the public broadcaster R100 million for its 24-hour news channel in exchange for its...

  • SABC (South African Broadcasting Corporation) headquarters in Johannesburg. Picture: AFP.

    Save Our SABC Coalition calls on SABC chair to resign

    The SABC board has since been rendered unable to operate while an inquiry into its fitness is being finalised.

    2038 days ago
  • FILE: Communications Minister Faith Muthambi. Picture: GCIS.

    Muthambi must act against remaining SABC board members - ANC

    The SABC’s remaining board members and Hlaudi Motsoeneng say they’re not stepping down.

    2054 days ago
  • FILE: A sign outside the offices of the South African Broadcasting Corporation in Johannesburg. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Resignation of Naidoo, Mavuso renders SABC board inquorate

    Naidoo and Mavuso announced their resignations during yesterday’s presentation in Parliament.

    2055 days ago
  • A screengrab of Communications Minister Faith Muthambi (left) and Hlaudi Motsoeneng (back left) in a parliamentary committee meeting.

    MPs: Urgent intervention needed to deal with SABC board

    A resolution has been agreed upon by committee members to kick-start an investigation and dissolve the board.

    2055 days ago
  • File picture: Supplied.

    Demonstrators picket outside Parly as SABC meets with MPs over Motsoeneng

    A small group of Right2Know Campaigners is protesting calling for the removal of Motsoeneng.

    2055 days ago
  • Mmusi Maimane,Mosiuoa Lekota at the sabc. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale

    Maimane blames Zuma for troubles at SABC & SAA

    Maimane says he’s warned the SABC that Motsoeneng must go and the SABC board must be dissolved.

    2057 days ago
  • Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba and Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota were among those that gathered outside the SABC building in Auckland Park on 3 October 2016, calling for Hlaudi Motsoeneng to step down. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Dozens picket outside SABC in protest over Motsoeneng appointment

    The DA says that Hlaudi Motsoeneng's re-appointment has raised concerns about the future of the SABC.

    2057 days ago
  • FILE: Minister of Communications Faith Muthambi. Picture: GCIS.

    SA Law Society: Muthambi must act against SABC board

    The SA Law Society's co-chairperson says the minister’s silence on Hlaudi Motsoeneng is deafening.

    2057 days ago
  • FILE: A sign outside the offices of the South African Broadcasting Corporation in Johannesburg. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    SA Law Society adds voice to calls for probe into SABC board

    The SACP & the South African Law Society say that the SABC's board members have lost credibility.

    2057 days ago
  • SABC's Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Picture: EWN.

    Motsoeneng saga paints SABC board as incompetent - media watch group

    Motsoeneng continues to report for work at the SABC although the role he now has is still unclear.

    2064 days ago
  • FILE: The SABC's Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Hlaudi Motsoeneng mum on bonus reports

    There is still no confirmation from the SABC on the role that Hlaudi Motsoeneng is playing at the broadcaster.

    2065 days ago
  • The SABC's Hlaudi Motsoeneng addresses the media in Milpark Johannesburg following the release of the public protector's report . Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Presidency says it respects SCA decision on Motsoeneng

    Motsoeneng and the SABC board are all still refusing to confirm the role he now has at the broadcaster.

    2067 days ago
  • The SABC's Hlaudi Motsoeneng addresses the media in Milpark Johannesburg following the release of the public protector's report . Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    SABC still mum over Motsoeneng role

    Hlaudi Motsoeneng has refused to say what role he now has at the national broadcaster.

    2067 days ago
  • FILE: Hlaudi Motsoeneng. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Comms Dept: We have no letter from SABC over Motsoeneng

    A document has emerged showing the board had decided to ask Muthambi to reappoint Motsoeneng.

    2067 days ago
  • FILE: The SABC Chief Operations Officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s at the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein for his appeal against a High Court order that he be suspended pending a disciplinary hearing. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Up to SABC board to decide Motsoeneng's future - dept

    The SCA dismissed Hlaudi Motsoeneng's leave to appeal a High Court ruling that his appointment be set aside.

    2070 days ago
  • From left: Jacques Steenkamp, Foeta Krige, Krivani Pillay and Suna Venter smile after a Labour Court ruling in their favour. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN.

    SABC mum on reasons for releasing journalist

    Jacques Steenkamp, one of the SABC 8, says he was released without serving his notice period.

    2075 days ago
  • Righ2Know campaigners call for the removal of SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng during a picket outside Luthuli House, Johannesburg. Picture: Masa Kekana/ EWN.

    SABC 8 want ConCourt ruling on committee's failure to probe broadcaster

    Last month, a parliamentary committee decided that it was not necessary to conduct a probe into the SABC.

    2076 days ago
  • A sign outside the offices of the South African Broadcasting Corporation in Johannesburg. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    Secrecy around Frans Matlala deal unacceptable, says Save our SABC

    The SABC reached an out-of-court settlement with the former CEO, but won't reveal the payout amount yet.

    2081 days ago
  • «
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • »

Trending on EWN

Surfside building in uMdloti damaged during heavy rains on Saturday 21 May 2022.

  1. Rescue teams scramble to evacuate KwaZulu-Natal residents affected by floods
  2. Beleaguered KZN battered by severe flooding once again
  3. Disney+ is here: 5 things you need to know before subscribing
  4. Search and rescue teams leap into action amid renewed flooding in KZN
  5. Citizens grapple with inconsistent bouts of loadshedding as stage 3 kicks in
Tweets by @ewnreporter

On Air


Latest bulletin

Latest traffic report

Contributors

  • Rafiq Wagiet
    Rafiq Wagiet
    Western Cape to reintroduce reward system for the reporting of illegal firearms
  • Mihlali Ntsabo
    Mihlali Ntsabo
    Citizens grapple with inconsistent bouts of loadshedding as stage 3 kicks in
  • Nhlanhla Mabaso
    Nhlanhla Mabaso
    Search and rescue teams leap into action amid renewed flooding in KZN
  • Buhle Mbhele
    Buhle Mbhele
    Moerane remembered as a street smart and loving person
  • AFP
    AFP
    UK confirms local transmission of monkeypox

Let the news come to you. Subscribe to our daily newsletter.

Eyewitness News
  • Local
  • World
  • Politics
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Lifestyle
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Video
  • Audio
  • Infographics
  • EWN Apps
  • EWN popup
  • Breaking News Alerts
  • Traffic
  • Newsletter Signups
  • RSS Feeds
  • Contact
  • Find us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
  • Follow us on Instagram
  • Comments Policy
COPYRIGHT 2022 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | Terms & Conditions | Privacy | PAIA

Choose an EWN Twitter account

Follow @ewnreporter

Follow @ewnupdates

Follow @ewnsport

Follow @ewntraffic

Choose an EWN app

iOS

Android