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SABC ALERTS THE PUBLIC OF BOGUS CASTING AGENCIES

Johannesburg- Tuesday, 18 July 2017 - The South African Broadcasting Corporation would like to issue an alert to all children and caregivers to be careful of bogus casting agencies which  are claiming to come from SABC properties such as YO TV, Hectic Nine 9, Muvhango, Generations, Skeem Saam and Isidingo. These fraudulent agencies are charging children and parents money for “shoots”, and then disappear with the victims’ money. The public is urged to always verify the authenticity of auditions with Thando Matshalilanga on 011 714 5759 /matshalilangaTB@sabc.co.za and Thabile Makgobotlwana 011 714 7507/makgobotlwanatj@sabc.co.za   END Media Enquiries Kaizer Kganyago (SABC Spokesperson) 082 306 8888  

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