Johannesburg – Thursday, 25 July 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is extremely concerned about the latest death threats directed at its journalists who are covering various issues across the country, including instances of alleged corruption.

The public broadcaster has further noted, and is disturbed by recent instances of political and corporate bullying directed at its news service staff, with some of these happening on social media platforms.

Johannesburg – Sunday, 14 July 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has noted the Sunday Time’s article published today ‘SABC’s plan cuts up to a third of staff’ and refutes the claims made in the story.

The SABC would like to put on record that it does not have any new plans to retrench staff, and the journalist only enquired about the 11 pre-conditions in relation to the SABC’s application for funding to National Treasury. There was no discussion around the issue of retrenchments.

Johannesburg – Wednesday 10 July 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has learned with sadness, the passing of veteran actress Ms. Nomhle Nkonyeni.

Johannesburg – Tuesday, 09 July 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) would like to announce that it has terminated the contract of Mr. Thato Sikwane also known as DJ Fresh, with immediate effect.

Johannesburg, Friday 05 July 2019 – SAfm is pleased to announce that Ms Phemelo Motene will be joining the station from Monday, 08 July 2019.

Ms Motene is a well-known lifestyle presenter in the talk radio space and she will be taking over ‘SAfm Life Happens’ which is broadcast weekdays from 13:00 – 15:00.

Johannesburg – Tuesday, 25 June 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Radio Park building has been declared safe for occupation, following the fire which broke out earlier today.

Johannesburg, Wednesday, 12 June 2019 – Forty three years ago, the youth at that time had reached a precipice of frustration under the national regime of the day and they needed to find a voice and a platform to give expression to their issues, enter the 1976 Soweto Uprising now known as June 16 Commemorations, a National Youth Day of activism by under 35’s in South Africa.

Across our provinces, all eyes and ears will be on the various conversations and on the ground activities marking this important day, and SABC is proud to be the leading, credible voice and face of the nation, bringing you detailed broadcasts of the national proceedings from our digital, radio and television platforms.

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 12 June 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) welcomes the report by Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), on the analysis of coverage by media institutions for the 2019 national and provincial elections. The period of analysis was between 1 March and 15 May 2019.

Johannesburg – Thursday 06 June 2019 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) would like to announce the resignation of Ms. Nomsa Philiso, Group Executive: Television from the organisation.

Ms. Philiso, who has been with the SABC for 24 years, has served the Corporation in a variety of roles, from General Manager: Sales Operations, Group Executive: Commercial Enterprise and Television, to Acting Group Chief Executive Officer.