'The media's role is to discredit me', Hlaudi Motsoeneng tells Zondo commission

During his second day of testimony at the state capture inquiry on Wednesday morning, Motsoeneng told inquiry chairperson Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo that there was a SABC video clip which showed him lecturing at the university.

He also told Zondo that he was concerned about media reports, which indicated he was at the commission to defend himself.'I take ownership. I stand by the decision' to ban protest coverage at SABC - Hlaudi Motsoeneng at #StateCaptureInquiry "Even at Wits Business School, I lecture and my lectures about leadership, they have turned them as part of their syllabus. Who said I am uneducated, chairperson?" Hlaudi questioned.However, Wits University hit back in a tweet, saying:"Hlaudi Motsoeneng was invited to take part in a breakfast panel discussion at WBS on 6 Dec 2013. A guest speaker does not make an academic.

Hlaudi Motsoeneng was invited to take part in a breakfast panel discussion at WBS on 6 Dec 2013. A guest speaker does not make an academic. At no stage has Mr Motsoeneng lectured at WBS, nor has any material authored by him formed part of the curriculum of any of our programmes.But Motsoeneng responded to this on Wednesday, saying the tweet is wrong."The media has twisted what I said in this commission, chairperson.

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