WATCH | Music legend William Mthethwa claims that the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) owes him nearly R2m in unpaid royalties. He, along with other musicians, disrupted the organisation’s press conference on Wednesday morning to demand “what’s due to them”. Report: Masego Seemela | Sowetan LIVE

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation says it has accepted the resignation of its chairperson, Nicholas Maweni. Maweni's resignation comes a week after disgruntled musicians disrupted a press conference held by the Samro board to address some of the controversies at the organisation. Artist United representative and Samro member Owen Ndlovu says more accountability is needed. Watch: http://tinyurl.com/46nke5p2 #Newzroom405 | Newzroom Afrika

7.8K views · 61 reactions | Artists United has condemned the suspension of Southern African Music Rights Organisation chief operating officer, Mpho Mofikoe. Her suspension came after she blew the whistle on corruption allegations at SAMRO. Artist & activist Owen Ndlovu, and Chairman of United Civil Society In Action Tebogo Sithathu says the organisation is no longer accountable. Watch: tinyurl.com/mr2yh67a #Newzroom405 | Newzroom Afrika | Facebook