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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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Black Sash launches court action in SASSA debacle 03.03.2017 2:31

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, Prabashini Moodley - Grant recipients around the country are becoming increasingly concerned about whether they will receive payments come the end of March. The Centre for A...

Charges laid in donkey slaughter case 03.03.2017 1:59

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has reiterated their commitment to protect animals in distress situations across the count...

Shallcross father gunned down in attempted hijack 03.03.2017 1:22

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 - A Durban father was gunned down and his daughter injured after six armed men attempted to hijack their vehicle outside their home in Shallcross, sou...

Drugs blamed for murder of Phoenix couple allegedly by son 03.03.2017 2:57

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, Prabashini Moodley - As the bodies of Phoenix residents Prakash and Shoba Singh were today laid to rest at the Verulam Crematorium, north of Durban - family members and frie...

Phoenix man to be charged for animal cruelty - SPCA 03.03.2017 2:48

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, Maya Jagjivan - The Durban SPCA has confirmed that they are in the process of laying animal cruelty charges against a pet owner in Phoenix. This after a badly malnourished d...

Karatekas vie for National Colours chop, chop! 03.03.2017 2:03

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 — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - There is so much at stake tomorrow- when 600 young karate athletes from around South Africa will vie for National Colours at the Karate South Africa (...

Young Bharatanatyam Dancer steals hearts at Indian Republic Day 03.03.2017 3:35

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 - Dance, especially classical dance, requires passion, dedication and intense concentration. For seven-year-old Rianca Divya Munthree from Phoenix, no...

Newsbreak Talk tackles the issue of absentee ward councillors 03.03.2017 2:42

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 — Proper training is required for ward councillors, similar to that of doctors and teachers. This was the sentiment expressed by callers on Newsbreak Talk yesterday on Absent Councillors. On the pan...

SARS official dismissed for soliciting bribe 03.03.2017 2:43

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, Taliesha Naidoo - A South African Revenue Services (SARS) customs official at the King Shaka International Airport has been dismissed and criminal charges will be instituted...

Phoenix parents allegedly killed by son laid to rest today 03.03.2017 1:33

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - The community of Phoenix north of Durban will come together today to mourn the loss of another slain family...

Fields Hill massacre truck owner back in court 03.03.2017 2:02

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — The owner of the truck which was involved in a crash resulting in multiple deaths on Pinetown's Fields Hill in 2013 appeared before the Verulam Magistrat...

Today is World Birth Defects Day 03.03.2017 2:27

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - A child born with down syndrome or cleft lip palate must be given greater access to treatment as this is their con...

Labour inspectors swoop on errant Durban stores 03.03.2017 2:31

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Consumers are being warned to be more wary about where they purchase goods and food items from. This after labour...

Black Sash launches court action in SASSA debacle 03.03.2017 2:31

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Grant recipients around the country are becoming increasingly concerned about whether they will receive payme...

Charges laid in donkey slaughter case 03.03.2017 1:59

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has reiterated their commitment to protect anim...

Shallcross father gunned down in attempted hijack 03.03.2017 1:22

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Genevieve Lanka - A Durban father was gunned down and his daughter injured after six armed men attempted to hijack their ve...

Drugs blamed for murder of Phoenix couple allegedly by son 03.03.2017 2:57

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - As the bodies of Phoenix residents Prakash and Shoba Singh were today laid to rest at the Verulam Crematorium...

Phoenix man to be charged for animal cruelty - SPCA 03.03.2017 2:48

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The Durban SPCA has confirmed that they are in the process of laying animal cruelty charges against a pet owner in...

Karatekas vie for National Colours chop, chop! 03.03.2017 2:03

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - There is so much at stake tomorrow- when 600 young karate athletes from around South Africa will vie for Na...

Young Bharatanatyam Dancer steals hearts at Indian Republic Day 03.03.2017 3:35

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Senior Producer, Genevieve Lanka - Dance, especially classical dance, requires passion, dedication and intense concentration. For seven-year...

Newsbreak Talk tackles the issue of absentee ward councillors 03.03.2017 2:43

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Proper training is required for ward councillors, similar to that of doctors and teachers. This was the sentiment expressed by callers on Newsbreak Talk...

SARS official dismissed for soliciting bribe 03.03.2017 2:43

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo - A South African Revenue Services (SARS) customs official at the King Shaka International Airport has been dismis...

Phoenix parents allegedly killed by son laid to rest today 03.03.2017 1:33

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Taresh Harreeparshad - The community of Phoenix north of Durban will come together toda...

Fields Hill massacre truck owner back in court 03.03.2017 2:02

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — The owner of the truck which was involved in a crash resulting in multiple deaths on Pinetown's Fields Hill in...

Today is World Birth Defects Day 03.03.2017 2:28

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 — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - A child born with down syndrome or cleft lip palate must be given great...