September 12, 2022
1. INTRODUCTION a. The SOS Coalition in Support of Public Broadcasting (SOS) notes and appreciates the opportunityto present its views on the above-mentioned process, currently being […]
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October 9, 2022
The SOS Coalition’s alarmed by suggestion that an interim SABC Board may be appointed. The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board‘s term ends in 6 days […]
October 17, 2022
The SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition calls on the National Prosecuting Authority to follow through with the Zondo Commission’s recommendations regarding further investigations and possible prosecutions […]
October 18, 2022
The SOS Coalition is taken aback by the absence of an SABC Board and warns of potential destabilization. The Board’s term of office ended on the […]
January 17, 2023
It is now three months since the term of office of the previous SABC Board expired on 15 October 2022. The litany of undue delays in […]
February 11, 2023
The SOS Coalition and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) are appalled and deeply concerned to learn that the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the South African […]
September 12, 2023
SOS welcomes the decision by the SABC Board to remove Mpho Tsedu as Chairperson of the News and Editorial Subcommittee following allegations of unduly interfering with […]
October 6, 2023
The new SABC Bill approved by Cabinet on 27 September 2023 presents extreme threats to editorial and institutional independence of the SABC, media freedom and the […]
February 29, 2024
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is very concerned at the abrupt cancellation of the public hearings on the SABC Bill in Parliament. The Coalition […]
March 28, 2024
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), and the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) acknowledge the legal opinion provided by the […]