SABC CEO Frans Matlala suspended
Johannesburg - The SABC on Wednesday announced the suspension of its Group CEO Frans Matlala, four months after he was appointed.
Spokesperson for the public broadcaster, Kaizer Kganyago said Matlala had been suspended pending an investigation.
"The SABC’s Group Executive: News and Current Affairs, Mr Jimi Matthews, will be acting GCEO during this time," he said.
While the details around Matlala's pending investigation were unclear, Kganyago said they would not comment any further on the matter until all processes were finalised.
Matlala's suspension comes just four months after his appointment.