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Guest: Wendy Alberts - CEO at The Restaurant Association of South Africa Guest: Nthabiseng “Chef Nti” Ramaboa - Owner of The Taste Kitchen Guest: Sakumzi Maqubela - Owner of Sakhumzi Restaurant Guets: Thlompho Mokoena - Owner The Wing Republic

The total Covid-19 infections in the Western Cape now stands at 6713 with 117 deaths. President Cyril Ramaphosa today visited Nelson Mandela Bay in the Eastern Cape to assess the provincial response to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The Eastern Cape visit follows oversight visits by the President to Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal to evaluate the fight against COVID-19," said the Presidency. "The Eastern Cape...

What is the role of councillors in society and local government? where do they fit in,in our democracy? Guest: Nontando Zintle Ngamlana - Executive Director at Afesis - corplan Executive Director Afesis-corplan Guest: Thembi Nkadimeng - President at SALGA

Zoning In On Different African Countries To Get An Update OnWhat’s Happening When Comes To Covid -19. Today we look at Zimbabwe. Guest: Dumsani Muleya – Editor at The Zimbabwe Independent

Its almost 50 days into the covid-19 lockdown, how would you describe the status of our small business currently. What is the most critical skill you believe every small business owner in the country needs to quickly adapt to and refine. Which sector of the small business economy do you think will take the hardest hit & who do you think might thrive due to this pandemic Guest: Allon Raiz - Founder...

A group of hairstylists and beauticians are heading to court to challenge the regulations that prohibit them from reopening, arguing the financial strain of the lockdown was becoming too hard to bear and causing irreparable damage to the industry. All hair salons, beauty therapists and cosmetology studios have been closed since March 27, when the nationwide lockdown was announced by President Cyri...

Guest: Tim Akinnusi - Founder and CEO of Mortage Market

ZONING IN ON DIFFERENT AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO GET AN UPDATE ON WHAT’S HAPPENING WHEN COMES TO COVID -19. Guest: Leslie 'Lee' Kasumba

Guest: Guest : Prof Shabir Madhi - Professor of Vaccinology at Wits University

The Council for Medical Schemes confirmed that their chairperson,Dr Clarence Mini died from Covid-19 complications on Tuesday. Guest: Grace Khoza - General Manager for stakeholder relations at the Council for Medical Schemes

What will it take to end gender- based violence? Guest: Lebo Ramafoko - Gender Activist and Former CEO of the Soul City Institute Guest: Commissioner Tamara Mathebula - Chairperson commission of gender based violence

A campaign to reach three million youth in the first three weeks of South Africa's lockdown showed Harambe Employment Accelerator how much you can learn when you listen to the voices of young people and how important it is to make sure they have accurate information to keep themselves safe and informed. Guest: Lebo Nke – Partnership Executive at Harambe Employment Accelerator

The safety of waste pickers during covid-19. ARE THEY BACK AT WORK DUE TO DESPERATE MEASURES OR ARE THEY WELL EQUIPPED TO BE BACK AT WORK? Guest: Mr Simon Mbatha - National Coordinator of The South Africa’s Waste Pickers Association. Guest: Tim Neary - Naturalist conservationist

ZONING IN ON DIFFERENT AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO GET AN UPDATE ON WHAT’S HAPPENING WHEN COMES TO COVID -19. Today we go to kenya: Guest: Sarah Kimani - SABC’s East Africa correspondent

Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and Fisheries Thoko Didiza announced on Saturday that an African Swine Fever outbreak has been detected in the Eastern Cape Province for the first time. What control measures are currently being put in place to curb the spread? Guest: Guest: MEC Nomakhosazana Meth - MEC of Rural Development in the Eastern Cape

Guest: Cassim Lekhoathi - Acting General Secretary DENOSA

Gugu is a registered nurse qualified in general, community, psychiatric nursing and midwifery with 20 years experience in her field. Sister Mthimunye has vast nursing experience in both public and private health care. Working for non-governmental organisations supporting the South African government to reduce mortality and morbidity rates has widened the scope of understanding health care needs an...

Some universities resumed their academic programme on on 20 April, with many students still confronted with a multitude of challenges, including access to devices, data, and enabling learning environments. What does the future of remote learning hold? Is conducive and sustainable Guest: Thuto Gabaphete – Wits SRC President Guest: Bongani Khensani Mahlangu - South African Union of Students National...

Guest: Samson Omale -Multimedia broadcast Journalist in Nigeria

Black pilots at South African Airways (SAA) wrote an open letter to the airline's business rescue practitioners, pleading with them to save their jobs. The department of public enterprises denied the business rescue practitioners’ request for a further R10 billion Guest: Phutego Mojapele – Aviation Analyst (Reply to Guy Leitch) Guest: Sibusiso Nxumalo Guest: Captain Mpho Mamashela

Guest: Chrispin Phiri - Spokesperson of The Ministry of Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

GUEST : GERALD MWANDIAMBIRA - Certified Financial Planner, Speaker & author of “My Money”: A Financial Planning Guide for ordinary people Guest: Mike Bagraim - Lawyer Expect

Flight Centre, one of South Africa’s largest booking companies, says it will close 40% of its network as a result of the impact of Covid-19 coronavirus on its business, and the tourism sector in general. Established in the country in the mid 90s, Flight Centre said it owns over 235 businesses throughout the country, incorporating both leisure, corporate, wholesale and support. GUEST: GUY LEITCH- E...

Mining is an important contributor to the South African economy. It employs around 450,000 people and makes a direct contribution of 8.1% to GDP. Approximately 78% of these people work on gold, platinum and coal mines that are largely underground operations. Under the regulations easing the lockdown, mining were allowed to resume operation at 50% capacity and must provide health and safety protect...

GUEST: PROF. MARC MENDELSON - Professor of Infectious Diseases at University of Cape Town and an Infectious Diseases Specialist at Groote Schuur Hospital