Ed Herbst: Planet SABC, rainmaker Hlaudi and bankrupting Radio Lotus
Ed Herbst is puzzled by Jackson Mthembu’s suggestion to reporters in parliament that Hlaudi Motsoeneng is not a deployed cadre.
Ed Herbst is puzzled by Jackson Mthembu’s suggestion to reporters in parliament that Hlaudi Motsoeneng is not a deployed cadre.
Ed Herbst wonders if the decision by the parliamentary portfolio committee on communication to initiate an inquiry into the continuing crisis at the SABC is a fruitless exercise.
There’s one thing for sure. If government officials didn’t plunder so much taxpayer wealth on self-indulgence, the country would be in a far better place than on the brink of a recession and ‘junk’ status.
Despite signing a 2006 agreement that the country would have digitally transformed by June 2015, the light at the end of the tunnel is still out of sight.
If you doubt Herbst’s allegations about Cell C consider deeply corrupt practices of influencers in the Mbeki Administration close to the late Brett Kebble.