The SABC 3 news report broadcast on 2 November 2017, on channel 404 and SABC3, about the Black Monday protest, visuals of the old South African flag, the AWB flag and German Swastika flag was allegedly not fair, accurate and truthful. The respondent argues that the news reporter gave context to the words used and [...]
omplaint that in a news/comment programme the Broadcaster failed to invite someone with knowledge of the Vatsonga to challenge the statements by the Deputy Minister of Co-operative Government and Traditional Affairs on this topic. This programme was titled a news programme but listeners and viewers were invited to phone in and comment on the subject [...]
The Broadcaster broadcast a news bulletin regarding the affairs of the Riemvasmaak Gemeenskap Ontwikkelingstrust. In the bulletin, reference was made to two former administrators of the Trust who were convicted of theft. From the evidence before the Tribunal it appeared that the conviction of the two had been set aside by the High Court. Reference [...]