Radio 2000 Mixes

Jerusalem is a final status issue and must be resolved through direct negotiations between the two parties. That was the view expressed by the United Nations Secretary General just moments after President Donald Trump's announcement that he was moving the United States Embassy to Jerusalem. Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel has placed it in opposition to the internatio...

Suspended head of the Gauteng Health Department Dr Barney Selebano has told the Life Esidimeni hearings in Johannesburg that he was scared to stand up to then MEC Qedani Mahlangu. Selebano says he agreed with Chief Director Molefi Mosenogi that the move could have dire consequences if carrid out hurriedly. Mosenogi led the project to transfer the mentally-ill patients to ill-eqqipped and unlicense...

EFT Strategist, Nerina Visser looks at expectation that tax revenues will improve without having to increase tax rates and •Corporate governance – or rather the lack thereof – becoming an alarming common thread of the stories that dominate our news headlines eg: whether it’s Eskom, or Naspers, or the Black Business Council or most recently, Steinhoff.

-EFF Spokesperson, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi graduates with a doctorate in political studies from Wits University - UDM Leader General Bantu Holomisa gives the Keynote address at the #RememberingMandela event. -

Road Traffic Management Cooperation CEO, Advocate Makhosini Msibi has committed to ensuring that law enforcement officers work throughout the night in order to tackle transgressions on the road that occur after sunset. Msibi together with transport minister, Joe Maswanganyi yesterday launched the holiday road safety campaign in Limpopo where the N1 has experienced a high number of accidents. In Ga...

The City of Cape Town Executive Mayor, Patricia de Lille wants Capetonians to pay a drought charge. This, she says, is to ensure that there is sufficient money available to spend on emergency water augmentation projects, when the need arise.

Acting Eskom board Chairperson Zethembe Khoza has faced a barrage of questions at the parliamentary inquiry about his role in the company. Evidence leader Ntuthuzelo Vanara spent more than three hours grilling Khoza on various issues. The company's Executive Support Manager Anton Minnaar was questioned on the pension payout to former CEO Brian Molefe and whether his contract was permanent or fixed...

Suspended Head of Gauteng Health Department Dr Barney Selebano says the decision to terminate the long-standing contract with Life Esidimeni was taken to save costs due to pressure from the national treasury. He says it was not done with any malicious intent. He admitted however admitted that there was no due diligence before the patients were moved to I'll-equipped NGOs. Selebano is being cross-e...

The ANC says it will welcome any probe into whether the pay-channel MULTICHOICE engaged in corrupt and unethical conduct to influence government policy over digital migration. This follows damning revelations that MULTICHOICE executives sought to pay the SABC 100 million rand and the GUPTA owned TV network ANN7 allegedly in exchange for its political influence over government's position on set-top...

ETF Strategist Nerina Visser looks at the third quarter GDP data released yesterday and when to expect decision by Nersa on their electricity tariff application.

Ghana's president, Nana Akufo-Addo has shocked his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron by calling for Africa to end its dependency on aid from the West. Macron is on an official visit at the Ghana's Presidential palace in the capital of Accra when Akufo-Addo told members of the media that Africa no longer continue to make policies on the basis of whatever support that the western world or France,...

Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane has found that the Eastern Cape provincial government improperly redirected about 300 million rand of public funds to pay for the funeral of former president Nelson Mandela. She found that some of the funds were meant for the provision of running water, electricity sanitation, ablution facilities, replacement of mud-schools and refurbishing hospitals. Mandela d...

Lehumo Investments CEO, Maudi Lentsaone looks at Asian markets trading mixed following a mixed session in the U.S. and European Union finance ministers to discuss the US plan to slash taxes at a meeting in Brussels today and whether the new plan violates international trade rules.

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has nominated Nkosaza Dlamini-Zuma as its preferred candidate for party president. The province's nominees for the other positions in the party's Top Six are: Deputy president - David Mabuza; National chairperson - Nathi Mthethwa; Secretay-general - Ace Magashule; Deputy SG - Jessie Duarte; Treasurer-general- Nomvula Mokonyane. The KZN PGC was held despite lingering questi...

Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle now has to respond to the damning Public Protector's report on the misappropriation of funds for former President Nelson Mandela's funeral in 2013. In the report released on Monday. Public Protector Busisiwe Mkwenane found that 300 million rand of public funds were misdirected and that civil action should be taken to recover the money from various Eastern Cape...

ETF Strategist Nerina Visser looks at why will we be paying close to R15 a litre for petrol from tomorrow, US equity markets and outlook on tax cuts come February.

- Public Protector finds widespread mismanagement of funds amounting to R300 millions of by the Eastern Cape provincial government in the funding of former president Nelson Mandela's funeral. -photographer, Shaun Earl Harris is suing the Soutrh African Government for R20million for the unauthorised use of an old photograph he took of late former president. -The ANC says they will lodge a complaint...

The Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane, found that the Eastern Cape provincial government improperly redirected about 300 million rand of public funds to pay for the funeral of former president Nelson Mandela. She found that some of the funds were meant for the provision of running water, electricity sanitation, ablution facilities, replacement of mud-schools and refurbishing hospitals. Mandela...

Suspended head of the Gauteng Health Department Dr Barney Selebano is expected to make his much-anticipated appearance at the Life Esidimeni Arbitration hearings in Parktown, Johannesburg today. This comes after the High Court in Johannesburg yesterday dismissed with costs his urgent application to set aside a subpoena ordering him to give evidence at the hearings. He then launched an urgent appli...

Today marks 4 years since the passing of former President Nelson Mandela on 5 December 2013 - and the Nelson Mandela Foundation will mark the day with the opening of an exhibition titled UNTHREADING MANDELA. UDM Leader Bantu Holomisa is expected to deliver a key note address, and the day will also kick start the centenary of his birth, that will culminate on his birthday on July 18, 2018. Nthakoan...

Lehumo Investments CEO, Maudi Lentsoane looks at Asian Markets openening the week mixed following a negative close on Wall Street on Friday and key economic data which could impact the markets this week?

The SACP has condemned the violence from an ANC faction in the Metsimaholo Municipality in the Free State following the recent by-election. The SACP is the kingmaker in the Metsimaholo district as it contested outside the alliance. Addressing the media earlier, SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande, said their members have been intimidated and accused of running an anti-ANC campaign in the lead up...

Political analyst Elvis Masoga says ANC nomination processes at branch general meetings in Limpopo have given an early indication that the province will support Cyril Ramaphosa for the party's presidency. The ANC is expected to hold its provincial general council in Limpopo today(Monday). Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and MP Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma featured prominently at branch general meetings...

The ANC in Gauteng has nominated Cyril Ramaphosa as its preferred candidate to lead the ruling party. Ramaphosa garnered 374 votes. The position of Deputy President went to Lindiwe Sisulu with 182 votes. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma garnered 64 of the votes for the position of president. Over 400 delegates from six regions in Gauteng convened at the Provincial General Council in Irene, Pretoria, to nomi...

As the world reflects on the numbers of HIV infected persons from last week's World Aids Day, there are more HIV prevention interventions available now than ever before. Thirty-seven million people have HIV across the world. Vaginal rings, condoms and PrEP, a one-a-day tablet that can prevent the contraction of HIV are just some of these. But, scientists remain hard at work for an HIV vaccine. Min...