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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Popcru wants new police minister Senzo Mchunu to focus on cop killings, while violence monitor fears its a bad move. 02.07.2024

  Guest: Richard Mamabolo: Spokesperson, The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) 

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International: UNISA 02.07.2024
Reaction to Cabinet Announcement 01.07.2024

    Guest: Fébé Potgieter Anc NEC MEMBER Head of policy and research

Reaction to Cabinet Announcement 01.07.2024

    Guest: Leigh-Ann Mathys - Eff Spokesperson   Guest: Gugu Ndima: RISE Mzansi National Spokesperson.

The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is a hackathon for coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, technologists, and innovators around the world to come together and use open data from NASA and its Space Agency Partners to create solutio 01.07.2024

    Guest: Rene-Peter Masoen: NASA Space Apps Local Lead South Africa

Mediated Conversation:  Can the South African Police Service really keep us safe? 01.07.2024

    Guest: David Bruce: Independent Researcher in Policing, Crime and Criminal Justice and ISS Consultant   Guest: Claire Taylor: Researcher, Gunfree SA

We track the fluctuation of the rand as a result of the GNU uncertainties and what we can expect post cabinet announcement 01.07.2024

    Guest: Ismail Lagardien: an external examiner at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, has worked in the office of the chief economist of the World Bank as well as the secretariat of the National Planning Commission.

Action SA reaction to cabinet announcement 01.07.2024

    Guest: Athol Trollip - ActionSA Parliamentary Caucus Leader

Reaction to Cabinet Announcement 01.07.2024

    Guest: Helen Zille DA federal council chair   Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje:  SABC Political Editor Guest: Dr Ongama Mtimka: Political Analyst

French Elections 01.07.2024

    Guest: Anthoni van Nieuwkerk: professor of International and Diplomacy Studies at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs: UNISA

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School on Public and International Affairs: Unisa 01.07.2024

    1 July 2024   Mauritania- Nouakchott, Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani held an unassailable lead in the West African nation's presidential election with over 91% of votes counted.   Kenya- Nairobi, At least 30 people died in protests in Kenya this week sparked by a government drive to substantially raise taxes in the East African country according to Human Rights Watch.   Angola-...

The Black Business Council Commends President Ramaphosa For Insisting That The Dtic Is Not Allocated To The Control Of The Democratic Alliance. 01.07.2024

    Guest: Kganki Matabane - CEO Black Business Council

KwaZulu-Natals MEC unpacks on the challenges around Livestock theft in the province and plans that are being put in place to assist farmers and to combat these crimes 28.06.2024

    Guest: Thembeni Madlopha-Mthethwa: KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development  

solar boat makes waves in renewable energy skills development 28.06.2024

    Guest: Eugene Zeelie: Team Liaison and Project Manager at DUT’s KZN Industrial Energy Efficient Training and Resource Centre (IEETR)

two SANDF soldiers were killed and 20 wounded in a mortar attack in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 28.06.2024

    Guest: Siphiwe Dlamini: SANDF Spokesperson

Mbeki’s call for a National Dialogue is critical first step towards democratic governance 28.06.2024

  Guest: Omry Makgoale: ANC Veteran.

City Power Tarriffs approved by Nersa 28.06.2024

  Guest: Frank Hinda: General Manager-Tariffing at City Power 

In KZN, the Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi has now introduced Cassius Lubisi and Mike Sutcliffe as two governance experts to lead an intervenient into the eThekwini metro 28.06.2024

  Guest: Rev. Thulasizwe Buthelezi: The Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC

US Politics: Biden and Trump debate 28.06.2024

  Guest: Brooks Spector: Associate Editor: Daily Maverick

The DA threatens to walk away from the GNU over cabinet disagreements and analysis of DA and ANC letters amid the uncertainty 28.06.2024

  Guest: Samkele Maseko: Political Reporter, SABC Guest: Prof. Susan Booysen – Political Analyst

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School on Public and International Affairs: Unisa 28.06.2024

  28 June 2024 1. Kenya – Nairobi, Kenyan police on Thursday clashed with protesters in Nairobi before planned protests against a contentious finance bill, despite the president's decision not to sign it after the plans sparked deadly chaos in the capital and saw protesters storming and burning part of the parliament building. 2. Mauritania- Nouakchott, Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Ghazouan...

The SA human rights commission says it be3lieves that government must declare a state of emergency over hunger in the Eastern Cape - because so many people do not have enough food. 28.06.2024

  Guest: Chris Nissen: SA Human Rights Commission Chairperson

Mediated Conversation: how severe is monkey pox? 27.06.2024

Guest: Prof. Adrian Puren: National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Executive Director Guest: Professor Salim Abdool Karim, Director of Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) Guest: Dr Richard Lessells, Infectious Diseases doctor from KRISP at UKZN

Proteas beat Afghanistan by nine wickets to reach first-ever T20 World Cup final 27.06.2024

  Guest: Aslam Khota: Cricket Commentator, Sports Documentary Producer for Supersport tv

In Tshwane, the Chair of that Councils Municipal Public Accounts Committee Kholofelo Morodi says officials implicated in nearly two hundred and fifty million rands worth of irregular expenditure must pay the money back from their own pockets 27.06.2024

  Guest: Kholofelo Morodi: Chairperson, Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC), City of Tshwane 

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