The SABC has reported a 28% year-on-year increases in losses as it awaits progress on a new funding model.
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The SABC needs a new funding model but political squabbling has left a crucial draft bill in limbo.
Parliament’s deliberations over the SABC Bill have been halted to allow for high-level political discussions.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi is seeking a legal adviser to help steer his course through a highly litigious sector.
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The “catastrophic and unconstitutional” SABC Bill must be withdrawn, three media organisations have demanded.