SABC executive forced to apologise for calling committee 'a kangaroo court'
AN SABC executive was forced to stand up, apologise and withdraw a statement that parliament‘s inquiry into the affairs of the corporation was nothing more than a “kangaroo court”, while another senior executive was labelled a “pathetic liar” by angry MPs.MPs had clearly lost their cool by the time SABC company secretary Theresa Geldenhuys gave evidence during parliament‘s inquiry into the SABC.“You have betrayed what corporate governance is all about and South Africans have witnessed someone who is a pathetic liar,” a clearly irritated Makhosi Khoza (ANC) said to Geldenhuys.Khoza was asked to retract her statement by committee chairman Vincent Smith.
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