[TOP STORY] Is cash-strapped SABC heading for a bailout?

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‘It's a common challenge around the world, but instead of looking for alternative funding mechanisms, instead of doing the research for the last 15 years, we've just had ministers changing position and not paying any attention to this,’ says director at Media Monitoring Africa, William Bird.
17 Jul 2023 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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