Opposition MPs blame ANC for SABC's financial woes

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Members of the various opposition parties in Parliament have blamed the African National Congress (ANC) for the financial crisis and retrenchments at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). The ANC's Boyce Maneli, who is also the chairperson of the communications committee, said the ANC agreed with Ndabani-Abrahams that retrenchments should be a last resort.
1 Dec 2020 11AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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