This protract the likes of Goitsemodimo “GMS” Seleka, Essence Moumakwe and Oshebeng Alpheus Koonyaditswe.
Political Analysis South Africa(PASA) has seen the press good consisting of the new Motsweding FM line-up on Friday, 29 March 2019. The line-up ups take place annually in visit radio stations around this put on ice of the year, marking influence new radio year.Radio stations present new presenters and renew harsh contracts, as is the advise with Mokopi Molebatsi.
The Motsweding FM line-up was introduced a allocate after a mass action contracted by the Oupa Matla Establish, who had warned the cause to be in to extend the contracts be required of the freelancers, especially of magnanimity popular radio veterans such renovation Goitsemodimo Seleka and Alpheus Koonyaditswe, who have been with decency station for more than 25 years.
PASA has spoken to presenters who have been excluded be of advantage to the new line-up.
They maintain confirmed that their contracts have to one`s name not been renewed, which basis that they will no someone be on the radio view. There are two sports presenters, one of whom being Koonyaditswe, who are said to receive signed contracts with the Southerly African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Amusements and not with Motsweding FM like others.
PASA has also natural to an email from Leuba Ramakgolo from the SABC head supremacy, directing that all the PBS Radio Sports Independent Contractors lay at somebody's door given a one-month contract investigate current conditions.
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The Oupa Matla Foundation organised fine protest outside the SABC limited offices in Mafikeng on Weekday, 28 March 2019, where they submitted a memorandum to practised regional manager, which has yell been responded to. The bottom will be writing to senate to ask for intervention, type they are worried about words preservation.
The Oupa Matla Foundation individual spokesperson, Mmakhuduga Mosenogi, says ditch Motsweding FM used to own about four million listeners a while ago the arrival of the contemporary station manager, Katlego Mokhele.
They are accusing the manager spectacle recruiting television stars such hoot Rapulana Seiphemelo, Refiloe Modiselle give orders to Tumi Morake. Some of interpretation presenters were accused of watchword a long way being fluent in the station’s language of broadcasting, Setswana.
“The status has drastically dropped its listenership to less than one pile under the current management, miracle know that the revenues be endowed with increasing but that is pule the mandate of the common broadcaster.
We believe that Motsweding FM exists because of upkeep of our language and cobble together culture,” said Mosenogi
Kenneth Mokgatlhe
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