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    SABC says analogue switch-off ‘premature’ in challenge to minister

    By Duncan McLeod25 March 2022

    The SABC board on Friday labelled government’s plan to switch off analogue television broadcasts on 31 March as an “unsustainable risk” to the rights of millions of indigent South African households.

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