Parliament’s Communications Committee has shortlisted the 24 candidates to fill vacancies on the SABC Board.
The board doesn’t have a quorum following the resignation of eight of its members. The candidates will be interviewed next Tuesday.
They include the corporation’s former CEO, Lulama Mokhobo, veretan actress Nakedi Ribane, Dr Saths Cooper and SANEF’s Mary Papayya.
Committee Secretary Thembinkosi Ngoma lists the shortlisted names as:
Gift Buthelezi
Mary Papayya
Itani Tseisi
Rowan Nicholls
Mfanozwele Shozi
Nokuzola Ehrens
Mmabatho Ramagoshi
William Malema Ramoshaba
Maria Socikwa
Lulama Mokhobo
Motshedi Lekalakala
Nkosana Mbokana
Mathews Mofokeng
Mamodupi Mohlala-Molaudzi
Jasmina Patel
Bernedette Muthien
Nakedi Ribane
Siphile Buthelezi
Sathasivan Cooper
David Maimela
Lufuno Nevondwe
Sembie Danana
Chief Livhuwani Matsila
Mpiyakhe Mkholo
The Committee will no longer conduct exit interviews with the board members who have resigned. The shortlisted candidates were chosen from among the 233 received nominations.
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