The National Briefing

Winter's wrath: Snow, rain, and strong winds as cold fronts lash SA 08.07.2024 3:36 ↓

  Guest: Lehlohonolo Thobela:meteorologist, South African Weather Service (SAWS)

UK Elections 08.07.2024 8:13 ↓

  Guest: Musa Mdunge: Political analyst based at the University of Dundee,UK

Aaron Motsoaledi return as Minister of Health 08.07.2024 10:29 ↓

  Guest: Aaron Motsoaledi: Minister of Health

SAWS has warned the Western Cape that there will be harsh weather conditions during the cause of this week, we talk about the observation of high risk areas 08.07.2024 3:01 ↓

  Guest: Ali Samblay: Gift of the Givers project Co Ordinator and spokesperson

Commission for Gender Equality raises alarm over increasing cases of abuse against the elderly 08.07.2024 6:20 ↓

  Guest: Advocate Nthabiseng Sepanya-Mogale: Commission for Gender Equality Chairperson

Over 100 initiates rescued in NW after clampdown on illegal schools: The joint operation between COGTA's Provincial Initiation Coordinating Committees and the police in the province led to the closure of 17 initiation schools. 08.07.2024 6:43 ↓

  Guest: Kgosi Larmeck Mokoena: President of the Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa(Contralesa)

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International: UNISA1. Kenya – IMF 05.07.2024 4:14 ↓

  Kenyan President William Ruto spoke by phone with International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva in the days after he withdrew $2.7 billion in proposed tax hikes in response to deadly protests, two diplomatic sources told Reuters.   2.Ethiopia – Somalia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told lawmakers today that it was not necessary for the government neighbouring Somalia to go around other coun...

Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has blamed the electorate for the inflation of cabinet expenses to more than R1bn in the seventh administration. 05.07.2024 5:18 ↓

  Guest: Sandile Swana: Political Analyst

The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) welcomes the newly elected Health and Finance Ministers, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and Mr Enoch Godongwana respectively, hoping that they will effectively attend to the mounting health issues in the country including the alar 05.07.2024 5:37 ↓

  Guest: Zukiswa Zimela: Communications Manager, The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA)

Civil society urges MPs to drop Hlophe nomination to JSC. 05.07.2024 6:16 ↓

  Guest: Dan Mafora: Senior Researcher, Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (Casac)

The Gauteng Department of Social Development has resolved payment issues for most at-risk NPOs. 05.07.2024 5:07 ↓

  Guest: Lisa Vetten: research associate of the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies and a research consultant in the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Humanities.

Russian forces have broken through Ukrainian positions defending the strategically important. 05.07.2024 9:02 ↓

  Guest: Abel Esterhuyse - Professor Of Strategy: Faculty Of Military Science

Science: Ten African countries get Starlink before South Africa 05.07.2024 7:00 ↓

    Guest: Hanno Labuschagne: Journalist, My Broadband

Eastern Cape Human Settlements MEC is set to hand over homes to people left destitute following the storms 05.07.2024 5:08 ↓

  Guest: Siphokazi Lusithi: The Eastern Cape MEC for Human Settlements

Trade authorities impose 10% duty on imported solar panels. 05.07.2024 4:09 ↓

  Guest: Pieter du Plessis: Chief Operating Officer at XA Global Trade Advisors

Uk elections analysis 05.07.2024 9:11 ↓

  Stephen Chan OBE is an author and Professor of World Politics at SOAS, University of London.

The South African Union of Students welcomes the appointment of Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane as the Minister for the Department of Higher Education and Training. 05.07.2024 3:24 ↓

  Guest: Asive Dlanyja: South African Union of Students ( SAUS) National Spokesperson:

Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, wishes to assure the residents of the City of Johannesburg on the City’s understanding and determination to create fairness and transparency in the City electricity tariffs regime. 05.07.2024 6:03 ↓

  Guest: Councillor Kabelo Gwamanda:Executive Mayor of Johannesburg

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named his team to face the Springboks in the first Test at Loftus Versfeld 05.07.2024 8:28 ↓

  Guest: Naas Botha: Former rugby Player

Israel orders new evacuations in southern Gaza 04.07.2024 5:14 ↓

  Guest: Zeenat Adam: Executive Director: Afro Middle East Centre

According to recent data from the Road Accident Fund, young people accounted for a significant 44% of road accident compensation claims between 2020 and 2022. This issue is critical for our audience, and we believe your insights would greatly contribute t 04.07.2024 3:15 ↓

  Guest: McIntosh Polela: Road Accident Fund ( RAF) Head of Corporate Communications and Spokesperson

We talk to a religious group for the first time since the formation of the GNU and the announcement of the cabinet about their hopes for the GNU and how they hope that the 7th Administration cabinet will promote change to various social issues and their r 04.07.2024 7:16 ↓

  Guest: Ps Giet Khosa: General Secretary, The International Federation of Christian Churches (IFCC)

New Minister of Home Affairs talks about his new appointment and also the extension of the temporary visa concessions to safeguard applications from adverse consequences caused by processing delays 04.07.2024 5:25 ↓

  Guest: Dr Leon Schreiber: Minister of Home Affairs

DA on GNU in Gauteng 04.07.2024 9:56 ↓

  Guest: Solly msimanga: Democratic Alliance (DA) Gauteng Leader