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Rand Water and Joburg Water have been asking people to use less water - and claiming that some of their reservoirS are running out of water. This has led to problems at least two hospitals in Joburg. 20.09.2023 8:55

Guest: Mike Muller - professional engineer and visiting adjunct professor at the Wits School of Governance

The South African Human Rights Commission has condemned KwaZulu-Natal municipalities and water service authorities (WSAs) for violating the rights of citizens to access sufficient clean water. 20.09.2023 7:13

Guest: Pavershree Padayachee – SA Human Rights acting provincial manager in KZN

Mediated Conversation: Ramaphosa warned about big VAT increase to fund grants. what happens if you increase tax? What the impact would be? 19.09.2023 20:32

Prof Keith Engel – Chief Executive Officer, The South African Institute of Taxation Duma Gqubule - Independent Economist Lumkile Mondi - senior lecturer at the School of Economics and Business Science of the University of the Witwatersrand

Up to 35,000 coal mining jobs could be on the line due to export constraints on the coal corridor as a result of Transnet weaknesses. 19.09.2023 4:16

Guest: Thapelo Malekutu - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) highveld region deputy secretary

Doctors trained abroad will soon write the medical board exams allowing them to practise medicine in South Africa 19.09.2023 5:29

Guest: Dr Magome Masike, Health Professions Council of South Africa Registrar

President Cyril Ramaphosa has met with the UN secretary general Antonio Gutierrez in New York as part of the united nations general assembly 19.09.2023 7:17

Guest: Sophie Mokoena – SABC News International Editor

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) call on Rand Water to desist its disruptive operations in the supply of water to parts of Ekurhuleni Municipality, under the competent and capable leadership of EFF public representatives in the People’s Government. 19.09.2023 5:23

Guest: Leshaka Manamela, MMC for Energy, Water and Sanitation in the City of Ekurhuleni.

Stellenbosch University-led international consortium receives R101 million EU grant for epidemic research 19.09.2023 5:16

Guest: Prof Tulio de Oliveira, a world-renowned bioinformatician and director of Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI).

Iran has now released five Americans who hold Iranian passports - after the US allowed around six billion dollars which was held in South Korea to be transferred to Iran. 19.09.2023 5:00

Guest: John Stremlau. Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan published a draft new law 19.09.2023 4:59

Guest: Prof Peter Gross - Public Enterprise Minister Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan published a draft new law that would take state owned entities like Transet or Danel - and put them into a holding company would be owned entirely by the state

Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Scheme 19.09.2023 3:57

Guest: Gary Eisenberg - Immigration Attorney In the high court in Tshwane, the Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has argued that judges did not have the right to stop government from ending the Zimbabwe exemption permit scheme - and that he was open to again extending the scheme.

E-Hailing Partners Council has declared a two-day protest march (19th-20th September) 19.09.2023 7:47

Guest: Kenny Moretsele - Pro E-Hailing Partners Council E-Hailing Partners Council has declared a two-day protest march (19th-20th September)

The EFF call on Rand Water to desist its disruptive operations in the supply of water to parts of Ekurhuleni 19.09.2023 5:23

Guest: Leshaka Manamela - MMC for Energy, Water and Sanitation in the City of Ekurhuleni

Africa Update with Adv. Sipho Mantula 19.09.2023 4:01

Guest: Sipho Mantula Africa Update with Adv. Sipho Mantula from the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs : Unisa

The National Liquor Traders is deeply concerned: Attacks on taverns 19.09.2023 3:58

Guest:Lucky Ntimane - National Liquor Trader The National Liquor Traders is deeply concerned by the incidents that took place over the weekend in Mpumalanga and Gauteng where 9 innocent lives were lost in yet other attacks on our taverns.

In Ukraine it now appears that Ukrainian forces are concentrating on the area around Crimea - which was annexed by Russia in 2014 - and are going to try and retake that area from Russia. 18.09.2023 6:09

Guest: Abel Esterhuyse - Professor of Strategy: Faculty of Military Science: Stellenbosch University

The Gauteng Health Department has warned the public that Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital (RMMCH) and Helen Joseph Hospital (HJH) in Johannesburg and Pholosong Hospital in Ekurhuleni are experiencing water interruptions 18.09.2023 3:20

Guest: Jack Bloom - DA's shadow MEC for Health

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from the Thabo Mbeki Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs: Unisa 18.09.2023 4:06

Afrika Update Report: 18 September 2023; 1.Republic of Congo-Brazzaville, Some social media platforms reported that a coup attempt was ongoing yesterday while President Denis Sassou Nguesso was away in New York for UNGA78; 2. Mali-Niger-Burkina Faso, The Sahel nations have signed security alliance pact to allow them against threats of armed rebellion or external aggression; 3.Libya- Wadi Dern...

where to now for Buthelezi clan and Zulu king relationship? 18.09.2023 7:24

Guest: Dr. Gugu Mazibuko - Head of Languages and Linguistics UKZN

At least two people have died in different places along the coast in the Western Cape and the Eastern Cape - because of incredibly high waves 18.09.2023 4:13

Guest: Craig Lambinon – Spokesperson National Sea Rescue Institute

Can there be an Inkatha Freedom Party without Mangosuthu Buthelezi? 18.09.2023 6:08

Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje – SABC News Politics Editor

Guest: Motalatale Modiba. Chief Director - Communications Gauteng Health

Arsenic-contaminated drinking water found in two South African villages, scientists blame state mismanagement. 18.09.2023 5:42

Guest: Prof, Angela Mathee - the head of the South African Medical Research Council’s Environment and Health Research Unit

Mediated Conversation: How important is localization for SA? 18.09.2023 21:02

Nokwanda Maseko, senior economist at Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) Dr Tebogo Makube - Chief Director of Industrial Procurement and Development at the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition Ann Bernstein – Executive Director: Centre for Development and Enterprise

who was Sailor Malan? 18.09.2023 4:38

Guest: Nick Dall – Author and Journalist