THE DA has given the SABC until Monday to say what position Hlaudi Motsoeneng now occupies and when he was appointed to it.This‚ the party’s James Selfe said on Thursday‚ follows "the Supreme Court of Appeal’s rejection of his frivolous petitions for leave to appeal" a high court ruling that set aside his appointment as the broadcaster’s chief operating officer.The DA’s call came on the same morning The Times reported that the SABC board was considering a highly controversial proposal that could lead to Motsoeneng making a comeback as chief operating officer.The newspaper has obtained a copy of a draft resolution sent to board members on Monday for their approval. The resolution is to the effect that Communications Minister Faith Muthambi would be asked to reappoint Motsoeneng as acting chief operating officer.READ THE TIMES REPORT: SABC’s Hlaudi wants to stay, by hook or by crookSelfe said the DA’s legal team "has written to the SABC’ and "requested confirmation that Motsoeneng cur...
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