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Award-winning Current Affairs and news talk show bringing you topical news issues of the week. Relevant to Lotus FM - we cover issues YOU want - beating deadlines, making headlines. 6-7am, 1-1:30pm weekdays and weekends from 1-2pm.

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#WEFA2017 showcases women techno entrepreneurs - Aisha Pandor 04.05.2017 2:14

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Genevieve Lanka - As high level discussions get underway at the World Economic Forum on Africa today, five female technology entrepreneurs from the continent have been selected to be part of the talks. Among them is Aisha Pandor, the co-founder of SweepSouth, a company which uses technology to...

Newsbreak interviews President of Mauritius Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim 04.05.2017 1:03

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Her Excellency President of Mauritius, Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.......

Newsbreak interviews Sci-Tech Minister Naledi Pandor #WEFA2017 04.05.2017 2:47

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor says technology and innovation can be used to create new opporunities that may reduce conflict in Africa. Pandor was speaking from the World Economic Forum Africa Summit, currently underway in Durban. She referred to conflict-ridd...

Former FinMin Pravin Gordhan attends #WEFA2017 as invited delegate 04.05.2017 2:32

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says while government has a room to experiment with some policy choices, sound judgment should be applied. He was speaking to the SABC in Durban where he's attending the World Economic Forum on Africa as a delegate. Gordhan was fired as Finance Minister last month. He says he was invit...

Dbn film-maker on #WEFA2017 panel paying tribute to Kathrada 04.05.2017 2:59

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The recent cabinet reshuffle that led to major changes in the Treasury and downgrades by credit ratings agencies are weighing heavily on the minds of delegates attending WEF Africa in Durban. Among them is Durban-based filmmaker and businessman Anant Singh. He was a panel member at a s...

#WEFA2017 - its all systems go! 04.05.2017 6:07

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Oliver Cann of WEF Africa 2017 on conference readiness...... (date of interview: 03 May 2017)

President of IT Assoc of SA says country is open for virtual business 04.05.2017 10:38

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Director of Government Relations and Corporate Social Responsibility at SAP Africa, Sunil Geness - who is also President of the Information Technology Association of South Africa.... (date of broadcast: 03 May 2017)

#WEFA2017 showcases women techno entrepreneurs - Aisha Pandor 04.05.2017 2:14

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Genevieve Lanka - As high level discussions get underway at the World Economic Forum on Africa today, five female technology entrepreneurs from the continent have been selected to be part of the talks. Among them is Aisha Pandor, the co-founder of Swee...

Newsbreak interviews President of Mauritius Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim 04.05.2017 1:03

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Her Excellency President of Mauritius, Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.......

Newsbreak interviews Sci-Tech Minister Naledi Pandor #WEFA2017 04.05.2017 2:47

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor says technology and innovation can be used to create new opporunities that may reduce conflict in Africa. Pandor was speaking from the World Economic Forum Africa Summit, currently underw...

Former FinMin Pravin Gordhan attends #WEFA2017 as invited delegate 04.05.2017 2:32

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says while government has a room to experiment with some policy choices, sound judgment should be applied. He was speaking to the SABC in Durban where he's attending the World Economic Forum on Africa as a delegate. Gordhan was fired as Financ...

Dbn film-maker on #WEFA2017 panel paying tribute to Kathrada 04.05.2017 2:59

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The recent cabinet reshuffle that led to major changes in the Treasury and downgrades by credit ratings agencies are weighing heavily on the minds of delegates attending WEF Africa in Durban. Among them is Durban-based filmmaker and businessma...

#WEFA2017 - its all systems go! 04.05.2017 6:07

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Oliver Cann of WEF Africa 2017 on conference readiness...... (date of interview: 03 May 2017)

President of IT Assoc of SA says country is open for virtual business 04.05.2017 10:38

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Director of Government Relations and Corporate Social Responsibility at SAP Africa, Sunil Geness - who is also President of the Information Technology Association of South Africa.... (date of broadcast: 03 May 2017)

#WEFA2017 showcases women techno entrepreneurs - Aisha Pandor 04.05.2017 2:14

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Genevieve Lanka - As high level discussions get underway at the World Economic Forum on Africa today, five female technology entrepreneurs from the continent have been selected to be part of the talks. Among t...

Newsbreak interviews President of Mauritius Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim 04.05.2017 1:03

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Her Excellency President of Mauritius, Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.......

Newsbreak interviews Sci-Tech Minister Naledi Pandor #WEFA2017 04.05.2017 2:47

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor says technology and innovation can be used to create new opporunities that may reduce conflict in Africa. Pandor was speaking from the World Eco...

Former FinMin Pravin Gordhan attends #WEFA2017 as invited delegate 04.05.2017 2:32

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says while government has a room to experiment with some policy choices, sound judgment should be applied. He was speaking to the SABC in Durban where he's attending the World Economic Forum on Africa...

Dbn film-maker on #WEFA2017 panel paying tribute to Kathrada 04.05.2017 2:59

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The recent cabinet reshuffle that led to major changes in the Treasury and downgrades by credit ratings agencies are weighing heavily on the minds of delegates attending WEF Africa in Durban. Among th...

#WEFA2017 - its all systems go! 04.05.2017 6:07

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Oliver Cann of WEF Africa 2017 on conference readiness...... (date of interview: 03 May 2017)

President of IT Assoc of SA says country is open for virtual business 04.05.2017 10:38

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Director of Government Relations and Corporate Social Responsibility at SAP Africa, Sunil Geness - who is also President of the Information Technology Association of South Afr...

#WEFA2017 showcases women techno entrepreneurs - Aisha Pandor 04.05.2017 2:14

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Genevieve Lanka - As high level discussions get underway at the World Economic Forum on Africa today, five female technology entrepreneurs from the continent have bee...

Newsbreak interviews President of Mauritius Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim 04.05.2017 1:03

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Newsbreak interviews Her Excellency President of Mauritius, Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.......

Newsbreak interviews Sci-Tech Minister Naledi Pandor #WEFA2017 04.05.2017 2:47

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor says technology and innovation can be used to create new opporunities that may reduce conflict in Afr...

Former FinMin Pravin Gordhan attends #WEFA2017 as invited delegate 04.05.2017 2:32

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says while government has a room to experiment with some policy choices, sound judgment should be applied. He was speaking to the SABC in Durban where he's a...