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SABC and Vodacom partner to expand affordable access to the FIFA World Cup on SABC Plus

Johannesburg – Sunday, 14 June 2026 – The SABC has partnered with Vodacom South Africa to expand access to the FIFA World Cup 2026 through affordable data offerings on SABC Plus. This collaboration enables audiences access to stream live the coverage of the tournament on the SABC Plus platform through specially reduced data rates, helping []

SABC PROUD TO BROADCAST THE 2025–26 FIH HOCKEY MEN’S NATIONS CUP

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 03 June 2026 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), through SABC Plus is proud to be a media partner for the 2025–26 FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup, taking place at Hartleyvale Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, from 11 to 20 June 2026. The FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup is []

Press Council rules in favour of SABC complaint against the Sunday Times and Timeslive

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 03 June 2026 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) welcomes the ruling of the Press Council of South Africa in relation to its complaint by the SABC against The Sunday Times and TimesLive. The complaint related to articles and associated promotional material which reported that the SABC had decided not to []

SABC UPDATE ON PIMVILLE PRODUCTION

Johannesburg – Monday, 25 May 2026 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) wishes to update the public regarding the status of the programme Pimville on SABC 2. Following a thorough review process and careful consideration, the SABC regrets to announce that Pimville will be discontinued from tonight, due to unresolved contractual obligations and breaches []

CANCELLATION OF RFQ/NEW/2026/10251477/16: APPOINTMENT OF SERVICE PROVIDER FOR PROVISION OF TRAFFIC NEWS REPORTING FOR SABC NEWS FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

SABC PROVIDES UPDATE ON PIMVILLE PRODUCTION

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 6 May 2026 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) wishes to provide an update regarding the production of Pimville, currently broadcast on SABC 2. The SABC wishes to confirm that the broadcaster has duly fulfilled its contractual obligations to Bakwena Productions. The corporation is therefore up to date with payments, underscoring its []

SABC NEWS CHANNEL LAUNCHES CASE IN POINT TO DEEPEN LEGAL STORYTELLING AND AMPLIFY CITIZENS’ VOICES

Johannesburg – Friday, 01 May 2026 – The SABC News Channel is proud to announce the launch of a new legal current affairs programme Case In Point. Anchored by seasoned journalist Joanne Joseph, Case In Point will premiere on Thursday, 7 May and air between 20:00 to 21:00 on Thursdays. The legal show’s addition to []

SABC’S BBBEE JOURNEY CONTINUES TO DRIVE MEANINGFUL TRANSFORMATION

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has reaffirmed its commitment to transformation by maintaining its BBBEE Level 3 Contributor Status for the past two financial years. This achievement reflects the organisation’s ongoing efforts to embed equity, inclusion, and development across its operations and value chain. The broadcaster is measured on key BBBEE elements, including Employment []