President Cyril Ramaphosa called on government departments to pay their R35 million-odd TV licence debts in November 2024.

The payment of TV licences is a legal requirement for South Africans who own a television set, and a silent revolt against the scheme has contributed to the SABC’s dire financial situation.

TV licence evasion rate increased from 69% in 2019 to an all-time low of 86% in 2024, which shows that South Africans refuse to pay this fee. SABC chairman Khathutshelo Ramukumba said people do ...

The Speaker must gazette the withdrawal of the SABC Bill and has no authority to overrule the Minister’s decision. Failure to ...

Widescale adoption of 2025 Gauteng licence plates – with anti-cloning technology – has been pushed back yet again. Here’s why ...

The payment of TV licences is a legal requirement for South Africans who own a television set, and a silent revolt against the scheme has contributed to the SABC’s dire financial situation. Section 27 ...

Shuni Womhlaba creator has promised to remedy the payment dispute on the reality music show by Valentine’s Day.

Government can’t play favouritism with regulatory stipulations, says the parliamentary comms committee, as talks of ...