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sabcTimesLive reports that former SA Broadcasdting Corporation (SABC) COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng will be fighting his dismissal from the public broadcaster and will apparently submit a legal challenge by the end of the week.  

His laywer‚ Zola Majavu‚ indicated:  "We have been instructed to challenge Mr Motsoeneng's dismissal and are treating it with the utmost urgency so as to allow the other party enough time to adequately respond."  He would not comment on the details of the challenge, but said that it would be a battle on "many fronts"‚ culminating in an overall challenge against Hlaudi's dismissal.  Meanwhile‚ Hlaudi has remained mum about his future‚ telling TshisaLive that he would communicate all future plans when the time was right.  He was officially fired from the broadcaster last week after being found guilty of misconduct‚ relating to comments he made at a media briefing in April.

  • Read this report by Kyle Zeeman in full at TimesLive


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