SOS Coordinator – SOS Coalition

Mar 1, 2023

SOS-MMA Joint Online Campaign: ACT NOW! Appoint the SABC Board, Mr President

As one of the many responses to the ongoing failure of the President to appoint the SABC Board, SOS Support Public Broadcasting (SOS) and Media Monitoring […]

Feb 24, 2023

The SOS Coalition is not party to the civil society call against MDDA alleging fraud and irregularities

The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition states for the record that it is not part of the civil society organisations that have called on the President […]

Feb 15, 2023

Illegality of appointment of CEO of the SABC as the Accounting Authority of the SABC under the Public Finance Management Act and obligation to avoid similar SABC Board appointments disaster in future

Letter to the Speaker of the National Assembly and the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is a non-profit, […]

Feb 14, 2023

Letter to the Group CEO: Illegality of appointment of GCEO of the SABC as the SABC’s Accounting Authority under the Public Finance Management Act

The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is a non-profit, civil society coalition that represents non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), community media, independent film and […]

Feb 14, 2023

LETTER TO THE MINISTER OF FINANCE: ILLEGALITY OF APPOINTMENT OF GCEO OF THE SABC AS THE SABC’s ACCOUNTING AUTHORITY UNDER THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT

The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is a non-profit, civil society coalition that represents non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), community media, independent film and […]

Feb 14, 2023

LETTER TO THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS: ILLEGALITY OF APPOINTMENT OF GCEO OF THE SABC AS THE SABC’s ACCOUNTING AUTHORITY UNDER THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT

The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is a non-profit, civil society coalition that represents non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), community media, independent film and […]

Feb 14, 2023

LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT: SOS URGES THE PRESIDENT TO APPOINT RECOMMENDED SABC BOARD CANDIDATES ABOUT WHOM NO OBJECTIONS HAVE BEEN RAISED

The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is a non-profit, civil society coalition that represents non-governmental organisations (NGOs), community-based organisations (CBOs), community media, independent film and […]

Feb 11, 2023

Governance gimmicks surface at the SABC as it continues to be Board-less

The SOS Coalition and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) are appalled and deeply concerned to learn that the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the South African […]

Jan 17, 2023

The appointment of the SABC Board cannot be delayed any further – Civil society organisations call upon the President to act

It is now three months since the term of office of the previous SABC Board expired on 15 October 2022. The litany of undue delays in […]

Dec 9, 2022

LETTER TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY : SOS URGES THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO REJECT CONFLICTED CANDIDATES FOR THE SABC BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS

1.1. The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is a non-profit, civil society coalition that represents a range of organisations and concerned individuals. It advocates for […]