SABC and Newzroom Afrika fight for local language ears

But SABC launch is questioned by industry experts

05 February 2023 - 00:00

As the SABC and Newzroom Afrika aim to capture new markets by launching news channels in indigenous languages, the legality of the public broadcaster’s move is being questioned as it has no appointed board...

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