Browsing: SABC

Anonymous Africa have shed more light on why it targeted websites belonging to the SABC and Gupta-owned Oakbay Investments this week. Both the public broadcaster and Oakbay Investments confirmed this week that their

The SABC has confirmed that its websites were hacked on Sunday. SABC websites, ranging from those of its radio station 5fm to its main news portal, experienced downtime for hours on Sunday. A Twitter account

A group claiming to be part of hacktivist network Anonymous says it has launched a cyber attack on SABC websites. The main SABC website as well as other websites belonging to the public broadcaster, such as that of 5fm and SAfm, were

If you think that Faith Muthambi is the first politician to wreck the media party, then you simply aren’t paying attention. Take “Poison” Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri. Following a career of unmitigated failure, she was elevated to the post of minsiter of communications

The SABC plans to beef up local content on its commercial television station to 80% after implementing a similar policy across its radio broadcasts. Earlier this month, the SABC announced that it would implement

The SABC’s decision not to broadcast footage of the destruction of property during news bulletins was nothing less than censorship, the South African National Editors Forum said on Monday. The announcement by the SABC that it would henceforth

The SABC’s decision to stop broadcasting images of violent protests smacks of autocracy and is deeply patronising, trade union federation Cosatu said on Monday. The broadcaster was assuming South Africans were