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Parliament demands update from minister Malatsi on stalled SABC Bill [SOUND]

# Parliament awaits Communications and Digital Technologies minister Solly Malatsi’s response on the stalled SABC Bill today. Portfolio Committee chair Khusela Sangoni-Diko called Malatsi’s earlier plan to withdraw the Bill, unconstitutional. She warned the public broadcaster may struggle to operate beyond December with just 193-million-rand in funding, far below the billions needed for infrastructure and technology. She stressed to SABC News that government support is crucial to fulfil its public mandate:

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