The SABC has vehemently denied reports from the Sunday Times that job cuts and branch closures are imminently on the cards. Read more
Communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has told Parliament the cash-strapped South African Broadcasting Corporation will receive financial help from government, but would not get an... Read more
Instead of support and a guarantee, we heard on 20 June that the SABC would be helped as early as the following week. We are now in July and still nothing from Treasury. So no urgency there Read more
The withdrawal of the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill by Minister of Communications has been welcomed. Read more
Attacks on credibility and trust in media being undermined is a threat to media freedom. The viability of our public broadcaster is another. Read more
The real losers in the current SABC crisis are the public, the workers who will lose their jobs and credibility, and the entire media sector for a failed public broadcaster. Read more
