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Auditors appointed to probe SANEF donations

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An independent audit firm has been roped in to investigate a string of donations meant for the group of journalists known as the SABC 8. The journalists were suspended by the public broadcaster in 2016 for challenging some editorial policies under the leadership of then SABC boss, Hlaudi Motsoeneng.
25 Jan 2019 9AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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