EFF statement on the appointment of hlaudi as sabc coo by minister of communications
9 July 2014
Economic Freedom Fighters is distraught by the announcement made by Minister Faith Muthambi yesterday, appointing Haludi Motsoeneng as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the SABC. This appointment is not only illegal but also raises concerns around how the Minister intends to carry out all duties entrusted to her department.
The Minister assured South Africans during the Parliamentary Joint Portfolio Committee on Communications and Telecommunications and Postal Services last Friday that she will do the following;
Handle the Vusi Mbembe's court order against the SABC,
Ensure that the SABC responds and applies the recommendations of the Public Protector report, and