NEWSWATCH: SABC spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago has apparently told SAPA that we need to focus not on what is wrong at the SABC, but on all the good they have done, reports IOL. Meanwhile, MTN wants to borrow US$ 3.5 billion to back its proposed merger with India's Bharti Airtel, reports Mail & Guardian Online.
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IOL: Focus on the positives - SABC… The SABC wants us to look not at board problems, mismanagement and their financial woes, but rather at how they have grown the local production industry. Now if they can just see their way to actually paying for all the work done for them - and look at that issue of fining production companies as much as R100 000 for allegedly “lost assets”.
Mail & Guardian Online: MTN seeks US$3,5-billion loan for Bharti... If a full merger results, it will create the world's third largest wireless group, but not all the MTN shareholders are happy with the current terms.
