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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ground-breaking litigation launched to protect the African Penguin from extinction. 22.03.2024

    Guest: Kate Handley: environmental attorney and co-founder of the Biodiversity Law Centre

Mediated Conversation: Mbhazima Shilowa has now penned an opinion piece arguing that SA prides itself on respecting human rights, but often it's just lip service 21.03.2024

    Mbhazima Shilowa is the former premier of Gauteng and the former general secretary of Cosatu.

Inflation heats up for a second consecutive month 21.03.2024

    Guest: Trudie Broekmann - Consumer Law Expert

Commuters are now concerned that Golden Arrow Bus Services has hiked their prices twice in six months due to high diesel prices 21.03.2024

    Guest: Bronwen Dyke Beyer: Golden Arrow Bus Services Spokesperson

African Farmers' Association of South Africa calls for government to intervene amid the impact of drought on crops and, inevitably, livestock 21.03.2024

    Guest: Dr Sandile Ndlungwane: the Chairperson of African Farmers' Association of South Africa (AFASA) Grain Chamber.

Steinhoff’s Markus Jooste has been hit with R475m fine by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) 21.03.2024

    Guest: Rob Rose: Editor of Financial Mail

Health experts are now warning people against using laxatives for weight loss 21.03.2024

    Guest: Elske Rich: Dietitian and Spokesperson for The Association of Dietetics in South Africa

communities in Eastern Cape, Mount. Frere are still fetching water from the river sharing it with pigs, dogs, donkeys and etc in this 30yrs of democracy, would these people celebrate human rights day on the 21 March? 21.03.2024

    Guest: Leonard A Ncumbese: National Community Dialogues Chairperson

The National Department of Transport yesterday launched the 2024 Easter Road Safety Campaign in Mkhondo, Mpumalanga. 21.03.2024

    Guest: Sindisiwe Chikunga: Minister of Transport

Trump urges US Supreme Court to endorse 'absolute immunity' for ex-presidents 21.03.2024

    Guest: Anthoni Van Nieuwkerk: International Relations Expert

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International: UNISA 21.03.2024

    21 March 2024:   Senegal-Dakar, As Senegal decides 2024- outgoing Senegal President Macky Sall has rejected responsibility for the crisis that erupted in Senegal and says "I don't owe any apology"   Ethiopia- Addis Ababa, Ethiopians biggest bank seeks to recover millions lost after technical glitch;   Kenya- Nairobi, Doctors at Kenya's public hospitals have entered the seventh day of a nationw...

Mediated Conversation: Why councils do not spend their money - and why they cannot collect money. 20.03.2024

    Guest: Lerato Phasha - SALGA’s Portfolio Head: Municipal Finance and Fiscal   Guest: Dr Tim Maake: Local Government Specialist   Guest: Professor Jugal Mahabir: Deputy Director at the Public and Environmental Economics Research Centre, University of Johannesburg

Huge TB vaccine trial starts in SA. It could deliver first new TB jab in over a century 20.03.2024

    Guest: Dr Lee Fairlie - Director of Maternal and child health at Wits RHI

MEC for @GP_DHS and @GPDID , @LebogangMaile1 visited the Diepkloof hostel amidst service delivery protest. 20.03.2024
The MK Party told the Electoral Court in Mangaung that the ANC was trying to ban MK from competing in this year’s elections through its application that MK should not be registered as a political party. 20.03.2024

@acfick72 : @ASRI_PBO Director of Research

@NPA_Prosecutes's ID confirms that a search and seizure operation was carried out at the home of Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula by members of the ID on 19 March 2024 relating to an investigation against her. 20.03.2024

@Siviwe_G : DA chief whip 

@SAEditorsForum calls on newsrooms to think of their audiences when using polls. 20.03.2024

  @rmoalusi – South African National Editors’ Forum Executive Director 

In Hong Kong, the legislature there has now unanimously voted in new security powers - that appear to make the territory governed in a way that is more similar to how china is governed than ever before. 20.03.2024

 Dr. Bob Wekesa - @ACSUS15 Director

More than 600 TB activists from Gauteng will take to the streets today to call on the South African government to make TB a national health crisis and give it the attention it deserves. 20.03.2024

 Russell Rensburg - @RHAPnews Director

Africa Update Report with @RealRasSipho Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School on Public and International Affairs @unisa 20.03.2024
Mediated Conversation: it’s month number three of the year, why are people fatigued? 19.03.2024

    Guest: Solly Moeng: Reputation Management Strategist   Guest: Dr Allison Bentley: Sleep Disorder Opinion Leader   Guest: Anele Siswana - Clinical Psychologist

Why sleeplessness is a big public health worry 19.03.2024

    Guest: Linda Pretorius: Bhekisisa Content Editor

The @ConCourtSA has now decided to stop using retired judges to provide support services. 19.03.2024

Dan Mafora - Senior Researcher, @CASACZA

Diepkloof hostel residents took to the streets on Monday to protest over housing needs. 19.03.2024

Sanele Msibi - Diepkloof Community Leader

Experts have now warned that the unbundling of Eskom is a big mistake. 19.03.2024

Hugo Kruger - Civil Nuclear Engineer 

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