The SABC Board says it will suspend the Section 189 process for a period of seven days. The announcement comes after the board met late into the night on Thursday. In a statement, the SABC said that its fully committed to engaging with all parties concerned and will now have further discussions on the way forward. “We are fully committed to meaningfully engage with all of our stakeholders as we […]
Close to 50 witnesses could be called to the inquiry into the SABC's affairs and its Board's fitness to hold office. These could include former executives who were suspended or dismissed and also the seven journalists who were dismissed and then re-instated. On Wednesday, Parliament's Communications Committee decided to postpone the inquiry to next month. The inquiry's focus will include corporate governance issues at the SABC, the latest appointment of […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
