South Africa, April 14 -- Commenting on Lalbahadur's appointment, the chair of the Media24 board, Prof Rachel Jafta, says,"I'm confident that under Lalbahadur's leadership, Media24 will capitilise on emerging opportunities and growth in an ever-evolving landscape, while also remaining committed to the valuable role it plays in our society and democracy at large. On behalf of the board, we wish Media24 the greatest success."

Jafta adds that Lalbahadur had displayed exceptional leadership and played a crucial role in stabilising and keeping operations focused in the wake of Media24's recent major redesign.

"To protect the longevity of these streamlined operations requires strong leadership and teamwork, outstanding business acumen and exp...