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SABC Group Executive for News and Current Affairs, Moshoeshoe Monare ahead of an interview on Morning Live at Constitutional Hill in Johannesburg on April 26, 2024.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Group Executive for News and Current Affairs, Moshoeshoe Monare has resigned.
In a statement announcing his departure , the SABC says Monare will conclude his tenure at the end of December.
The public broadcaster says Monare, who joined the SABC on June 1, 2022, has played a pivotal role in leading the News and Current Affairs division during a critical period.
The SABC says his leadership has seen the successful execution of key projects, most notably the comprehensive coverage of the 2024 National Elections, a cornerstone responsibility for South Africa’s public broadcaster in a democratic society.
It also adds that under Monare’s editorial stewardship, the SABC delivered election coverage that was thorough, impartial, and reflective of the SABC’s Editorial Code and Policies.
The SABC Group CEO, Nomsa Chabeli says, “Mr Monare has been an invaluable asset to our newsroom. His dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence have set a high standard for us all. Under his leadership, our newsroom has consistently delivered ground-breaking stories that have informed, educated and inspired our audiences.”
MEDIA STATEMENT | SABC GE FOR NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS, MR MOSHOESHOE MONARE EMBARKS ON A NEW CHAPTER AFTER A SUCCESSFUL TENURE AT THE SABC
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— SABC (@SABCPortal) December 4, 2024
