Zuma Announces New SABC Board

President Jacob Zuma has appointed a new SABC board and has put corporate management heavyweight, Bongumusa Makhathini, at its helm.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Presidency announced the new members of the embattled broadcaster's board.

Makhathini would serve as its chairperson and ANC member, Febe Potgieter-Gqubule, as his deputy.

The full list of board members are:

Febe Potgieter-Gqubule

Krish Naidoo

Khanyisile Kweyama

John Matisonn

Mathatha Tsedu

Rachel Kalidass

Michael Markovitz

Bongumusa Makhathini

Victor Rambau

Dinkwanyane Mohuba

Jack Phalane