18 Mar 2015

SABC withdraws Cape Town Jazz Festival sponsorship

Thinus Ferreira

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Mi Casa performs live on stage at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2014. (Channel24)

Cape Town – Shock has been reverberating through South Africa's jazz, music and performing arts circles after news broke that the SABC has decided to dump its sponsorship of the upcoming Cape Town International Jazz Festival.

The state broadcaster didn’t give specific reasons, but said the they "could not agree on certain terms and conditions during negotiations".

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