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The communications minister has rubbished suggestions that his relationship with his deputy has soured.

Communications minister Solly Malatsi’s decision to withdraw the SABC Bill is causing major political ructions.

The past 10 years have produced no new laws on the SABC and no new framework for the broadcasting industry.

Khusela Diko, chair of parliament’s portfolio committee on communications, has slammed minister Solly Malatsi’s decision to withdraw the SABC Bill.

Media organisations have pointed out “a series of catastrophic and unconstitutional flaws” with the SABC Bill.

The “catastrophic and unconstitutional” SABC Bill must be withdrawn, three media organisations have demanded.

The SABC Bill kicks the can down the road on a funding model for the public broadcaster.