Muvhango actress Vho Masindi gets capped for a PhD .

Word of Mouth Pictures is proud to announce that actress, Regina Nesengani, popularly known as Vho-Masindi in Muvhango was conferred with a PhD degree by the University of South Africa (UNISA).

Her thesis done in TshiVenda was about women abuse through dialogue on drama books written by male writers. The contention of the thesis was that because most if not all the drama books were written by men, women are often portrayed in a very negative light and are hardly portrayed as intelligent creatures who can think and make decisions for themselves.

CSA AND SABC ANNOUNCE CRICKET BROADCAST DEAL

Johannesburg – Friday, 27 November 2020– Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) have announced an exciting broadcasting deal for the upcoming inbound tour of South Africa. The national broadcaster will broadcast live cricket matches of the cricket tour between the Proteas and their fiercest rivals, England, Sri Lanka, Australia, and Pakistan.

SABC DISPOSES OF ITS NON-CORE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES

Johannesburg – Friday, 27 November 2020 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) will be issuing notices of termination of lease agreements for its non-core properties, following an extensive process in line with Section 54(2) (d) of the Public Finance Management Act (“PFMA”) for the disposal of non-core assets. These include residential properties which are being leased to SABC employees and non-employees.

SABC RADIO LAUNCHES ‘DON’T TURN A BLIND EYE’ CAMPAIGN AND SONG ‘UNGANDIBULALI’ WITH SINGER BERITA

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 25 November 2020 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Radio stations have today launched a campaign titled ‘Don’t Turn a Blind Eye’, in commemorating 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence

SABC BOARD EXTENDS THE SUSPENSION OF THE S189 PROCESS TO END OF DECEMBER 2020

Johannesburg, Tuesday, 24 November 2020 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Board has extended the suspension of the Section 189 process, to the end of December 2020, to enable additional consultations. This decision followed further engagements with organised labour and other stakeholders.

SABC SPORTS SENDS HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF MR. ANELE NGCONGCA

Johannesburg – Monday, 23 November 2020 – SABC Sport has learnt with sadness, of the passing of Mr. Anele Ngcongca, who passed away early this morning in a car accident. SABC Sport would like to convey its condolences to the Ngcongca family, the South Africa Football Association (SAFA), Mamelodi Sundowns FC, Ama Zulu FC and the footballing community at large.

SABC COO DENIES MOVE TO COMPETING BROADCASTER

Johannesburg – Saturday, 21 November 2020– The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mr. Ian Plaatjes is committed to executing the remainder of his board member contract at the public broadcaster.

SABC SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT CONCERNING ITS RADIO STATIONS

Johannesburg – Saturday, 21 November 2020– The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has noted with concern the media reports insinuating that SABC management is closing down its radio services.

SABC CONTINGENCY PLANS FOR PLANNED ‘BLACKOUT’

Johannesburg – Friday, 20 November 2020 – The SABC is fully aware of a plan to create ‘a blackout’ on our platforms. We can confirm that there are contingency plans in place that will kick in immediately should this self-induced crisis be precipitated. There will be consequence management against any employee who is involved in the planned “blackout”.

THE SABC BOARD SUSPENDS THE S189 PROCESS FOR 7 DAYS

Johannesburg, Friday, 20 November 2020-The Board of the SABC would like to announce that it will suspend the S189 process for a period of 7 days.