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Selected news and current affairs clips from SABC radio and digital journalists, used on the SABC News website (www.sabcnews.com).

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Jun 26, 2026

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Borrie Le Grange on Dire Yemeni fighting 12.02.2017

Charity head of Communication Borrie Le Grange says in Taiz, a city where they have been working from healthcare is under siege.

Nelson Mandela talks about being a free man 11.02.2017

In this clip provided by SA journalist Paddi Clay, late former president Nelson Mandela speaks about what it means to be free from prison after 27 years.

Jazz artists must not forget about indigenous music: Manana 11.02.2017

Legendary trumpeter, Stompie Manana says jazz artists must continue to play indigenous music and not forget about it,

ANCYL demands ABSA to pay back the money 10.02.2017

The ANC Youth League will on Friday march to ABSA head offices in Johannesburg.

UCT's Dr Cathleen Powell on SONA2017 10.02.2017

Dr Cathleen Powell, says the security situation in Parliament during President Jacob Zuma's State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) Thursday night has sent alarm bells for democracy in South Africa.

DA to challenge SANDF deployment in parliament 10.02.2017

DA says it will be in court today to challenge the deployment of the SANDF and police to parliament during the State-of-the-Nation address.

Numsa's Phakamile Hlubi on Minimum wage 09.02.2017

National spokesperson of Numsa Phakamile Hlubi says the union’s workers have rejected the minimum wage.

ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa on SONA2017 09.02.2017

ANC spokesperson Zizi Kodwa says 12 urgent tasks have been put up which the president needs to reflect in the State of the Nation Address (SONA)

DA Chief Whip John Steenhuisen on SONA2017 09.02.2017

(DA) Chief Whip in Parliament John Steenhuisen says the presidency is paranoid and they still don’t have answers as to why they want such a large deployment of soldiers during the SONA.

Jacob Zuma excited about delivering SONA speech 09.02.2017

President Jacob Zuma says he is looking forward to deliver his much anticipated State of the Nation Address later today.

Our children should know what we went through: Manana 08.02.2017

Veteran trumpeter, Stompie Manana who was also born in Sophiatown in 1935 says what the government did to them was inhumane and they did not want to go to where they were sending them.

Sophiatown removals were inhumane: Manana 08.02.2017

Veteran trumpeter, Stompie Manana who was also born in Sophiatown in 1935 says what the government did to them was inhumane and they did not want to go to where they were sending them.

I started playing the trumpet in Sophiatown: Manana 08.02.2017

Veteran trumpeter, Stompie Manana who was also born in Sophiatown in 1935 says what the government did to them was inhumane and they did not want to go to where they were sending them.

DA welcomes SABC's appeal dismissal 07.02.2017

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has welcomed judgement handed down on Tuesday morning by the Western Cape High Court, dismissing the SABC's appeal against a court ruling that Hlaudi Motsoeneng is not fit to hold any position at the public Broadcaster.

Land issues and economic growth to feature prominent in SONA - analyst 07.02.2017

Political analyst Ongama Mtimka says that the radical economic transformation from the ANC’s January 8 statement will set the tone for the State of the Nation Address.

Press displeased with SONA 2017 media restrictions 07.02.2017

Parliamentary Press Gallery Association Secretary, Paul Vecchiatto, talks about media restrictions during SONA 2017.

Parliament refutes claims of media restrictions SONA 2017 07.02.2017

Parliament has refuted reports of tightened security and media restrictions during the 2017's State of the Nation Address.

Obituary: Joost van der Westhuizen 06.02.2017

Former South African rugby legend, Joost van der Westhuizen, has passed away. He was 44. Van der Westhuizen was rushed to hospital in a critical condition on Saturday, and despite showing signs of improvement yesterday, he passed away this afternoon (Monday 6 January). Van der Westhuizen, who fought motor neuron disease since 2011, played 89 Tests for the Springboks between 1993 and 2003 and was t...

Lwazi Lushaba 06.02.2017

Dr Lwazi Lushaba states that South African had a socio-political and education system under colonisation that robbed black people of their culture.

Pitika Ntuli 06.02.2017

Pitika Ntuli says black people need to come up with the Cultural Revolution to seek for their own identity.

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane on her fall out with Thuli Madonsela 06.02.2017

Public Protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane says she will never allow herself to be used by either the ANC or the Presidency.

Fans wish Van der Westhuizen well 04.02.2017

Rugby fans in Cape Town have wished Springbok legend, Joost van der Westhuizen, a speedy recovery after he was admitted to hospital in a critical condition.

Public Law Lecturer Kgomotso Mashigo speaks on Public Protectors first 100 days 03.02.2017

Mashigo spoke on the Public Protector Busi Mkhwebane's 'bumpy' first 100 days he also touched on the 'unfair' comparison she with former PP Thuli Madonsela.

Lesiba Mpya speaks on R20 mil anti land invasion unit 03.02.2017

Cities Member of the Mayoral Committee Lesiba Mpya speaks on the allocation of R 20 million to curb land invasion, via a dedicated unit to deal with invasion issues.

SA Federation for Mental Health on Esidimeni case 02.02.2017

Marthe Viljoen from the SA Federation for Mental Health on mental health care in SA and the Life Esidimeni case

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