Complaint that Power FM broadcast a segment concerning South Africa’s proceedings against Israel before the International Court of Justice and the broader conflict in the Middle East without fairly presenting an opposing point of view and without affording a right of reply. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against a SAFM programme broadcast on the 8th September. The complaint concerns comments by the presenter that current artificial intelligence systems develop human-like agencies. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against an insert for the Ryan O Connor Breakfast show broadcast on the 28th of August at 9:50. The complainant is of the view that the insert contained crude language which he found to be harmful to children. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
A complaint was received by the Registrar against Kaya FM. The complaint concerns the use of the word "moer" by on-air personality DJ Fresh (Thato Sikwane) during a live broadcast of The DJ Fresh Breakfast on Kaya FM 95.9. The word was uttered during an interview with a 12- or 13-year-old guest, Olebile Sefolo, who [...]
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against the KykNET en Kie programme “Beaulah: Queens van die Kaap” broadcast on the 21st of July. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against Multichoice, Channel 101, regarding a Carte Blanche programme that was broadcast on 17 May 2026. The programme investigated allegations of misconduct against the Chairperson of the South African Board of Sheriffs. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against 702. The Complainant, submits that the phrase is an inflammatory, delegitimising term whose primary historical function is to deny Israel’s recognised statehood and right to existence. The complainant contends that permitting a guest to repeatedly deploy this term without presenter challenge, contextualisation, or pushback violates the Free-to-Air [...]
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against the SABC in respect of comments made during the Five Drive programme broadcast on 5FM on 16 July 2026. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
A complaint was lodged with the BCCSA against Metro (FM) concerning statements made about Zimbabweans during the programme, Touchdown with Tbo Touch. CLICK TO VIEW FULL ADJUDICATION
Complaint about a radio talk show in which a guest made adverse factual claims about foreign nationals, which were presented as facts rather than opinions. CLICK TO VIEW THE FULL ADJUDICATION