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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng admits in parliament: 'We are still not doing well when it comes to African languages - including Afrikaans'.

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The SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng told parliament on Tuesday that the SABC is not doing well when it comes to African languages, including...

SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng in his purple suit in parliament basks in glowing praise from other SABC executives and the SABC board.

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Parliament on Tuesday felt like the old, aristocratic French court of yore and the excessive fawning one sees during a North Korean inspe...

SABC boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng warns SABC journalists they will be fired if they 'analyse' the news; told to 'leave politics to politicians'.

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The SABC's famously matricless boss Hlaudi Motsoeneng has a very stern warning for SABC journalists: he will fire them if they dare ...

OLD RECORD. The SABC again promises parliament that it WILL be paying 'royalties' to local artists; the problem is - it never actually STARTS.

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Sounding like an old record the SABC on Tuesday again told parliament that it will start paying "royalties" to South African a...

SABC refuses to be accountable to parliament as to where the suspended SABC CEO Frans Matlala is, and what is going on with its CEO investigation and disciplinary process.

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The SABC refused to tell parliamentarians on Tuesday what the exact situation around the public broadcaster's abruptly and still susp...

SHOCKER! Minister of communications Faith Muthambi tells parliament she wants the SABC's commercial strategy plans to be KEPT SECRET.

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Although the SABC is a public broadcaster, the minister of communications, Faith Muthambi , told parliament on Tuesday that she agrees wi...

Communication minister Faith Muthambi tells parliament the expectation is the SABC's next financial report will be unqualified ... although the SABC said it likely won't.

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The minister of communications Faith Muthambi told parliament's portfolio committee on communications on Tuesday that the expectatio...

Minister of communications Faith Muthambi tells parliament 'funding of the SABC remains critical'; lack of funds negatively impacting the public broadcaster.

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The minister of communications Faith Muthambi told parliament on Tuesday that "funding of the SABC remains critical", that a ...

Connie Chiume let go from Quizzical Pictures' e.tv soap Rhythm City after 8 and a half years; will continue to act and focus on farming.

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Actress Connie Chiume is gone from e.tv's soap Rhythm City , let go after 8 and a half years from the Quizzical Pictures Production. ...
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