{"id":4163,"date":"2008-06-17T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-17T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-06-17T17:10:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-17T15:10:00","slug":"sabc-battle-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/4163-sabc-battle-continues.html","title":{"rendered":"SABC battle continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sipho Sithole, the SABC&rsquo;s head of group management and strategy, handed a letter containing the demand to the Presidency&rsquo;s Thabang Chiloane at the Union Buildings today.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are concerned as management that this Board is not fit, so this Board must go,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sithole, more than a hundred people, including the management and other senior personnel at the national broadcaster, supported the call for the Board&rsquo;s removal.<\/p>\n<p>If Mbeki could not sack the Board by Friday the corporation&rsquo;s management wanted a meeting with him to explain their case further, said Sithole.<\/p>\n<p>The group is also asking for the reinstatement of SABC Group CEO, Dali Mpofu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior SABC managers have asked Mbeki to remove the SABC Board by Friday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecoms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}