SABC headed for business rescue, says CFO

The broadcaster is poised to announce a R1bn loss, and will not be able to pay salaries

09 July 2023 - 00:00 By Andisiwe Makinana and Isaac Mahlangu

The SABC could find itself having to apply for business rescue as its finances once again teeter on the brink. CFO Yolande van Biljon has warned that in the worst-case scenario, the broadcaster might have to follow the route of the South African Post Office to avoid liquidation. ..

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