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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

will the African Peace Mission end the Russia-Ukraine war and why did the Polish government detain an aircraft with members of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security team at Warsaw Chopin Airport? 20.06.2023

    Guest: Vincent Magwenya, Presidency Spokesperson

ActionSA believes the Financial Sector Conduct Authority’s (FSCA) confirmation that the City of Johannesburg’s Mayor, Kabelo Gwamanda’s funeral scheme was not registered, and therefore illegal, obviates the need for a motion of no confidence (MONC) agains 20.06.2023

    Guest: Funzi Ngobeni, ActionSA Gauteng Chairperson

Eskom says that illegal electricity connections to Eskom’s grid causes two stages of load-shedding due to additional demand and damage to infrastructure. 20.06.2023

    Guest: Mashangu Xivambu - Senior Manager, Maintenance & Operations at Eskom Gauteng

why was our plane carrying the security detail for President Cyril Ramaphosa was blocked in Poland? 20.06.2023

    Guest: Rory Steyn, security analyst and Nelson Mandela's former chief of security

Mediated Conversation: How the US 'weaponisation' of Agoa could impact SA’ s economy? 19.06.2023

Guest: Lebohang Pheko, Senior Research Fellow at Trade Collective Guest: Francois Fouche, Economist & Research Fellow at GIBS Business School Guest: Dr Philani Mthembu, Executive Director at the Institute for Global Dialogue

Establishing new sanctuary areas for sharks and rays in South Africa’s Ocean. 19.06.2023

    Guest: Lauren van Nijkerk, Director of Marketing for WILDTRUST

#UniteBehind laid complaints against six MPs, including Joe Maswanganyi, in August last year, saying that these members were involved in allowing Prasa to slide into ruin and should be held to account. 19.06.2023

    Guest: Zackie Achmat, #UniteBehind director

Why did the Polish government detain an aircraft with members of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s security team at Warsaw Chopin Airport. 19.06.2023

    Guest: Guy Leitch – Editor: SA Flyer Magazine

The City of Cape Town teams working non-stop to address weather-related impact 19.06.2023

    Guest: Geordin Hill-Lewis, Mayor of the City of Cape Town

will the African Peace Mission end the Russia-Ukraine war? 19.06.2023

    Guest: Prof. Siphamandla Zondi, professor of politics and international relations at the University of Johannesburg

Amnesty International SA is calls on government to pay attention if it wants to avoid another 1976 uprising. 19.06.2023

    Guest: Genevieve Quintal, Media and Communications Officer, Amnesty International SA

The Democratic Alliance has now slammed President Cyril Ramaphosa's African Peace Mission as a 'shambolic publicity stunt' 19.06.2023

    Guest: John Steenhuisen, DA leader

In China, the US secretary of state Anthony Blinken has started a series of meetings with officials in Beijing - including the Chinese foreign affairs minister Qin Gang. 19.06.2023

    Guest: Roland Henwood, Political Scientist: University of Pretoria

Did President Cyril Ramaphosa waste tax payer’s money by attending the African Peace Mission? 19.06.2023

    Guest: Jakkie Cilliers, Executive Director of the Institute for Security Studies

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs 19.06.2023

    Afrika Update Report: 19 June 2023; 1. Russia-Ukraine-Africa Peace Mission; President Matamela Ramaphosa urged both Russia and Ukraine Presidents that the war must end and be settled through negotiations and diplomatic means; 2. Mali-Bamako, Colonel Assimi Goita has called Malians to remain united whatever the outcome of the constitutional referendum; 3.Sierra Leone -Freetown , ECOWAS has appr...

The Presidency says that the African Peace Initiative in which President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to play a leading role has created a foundation for future engagements - that will contribute to a road to peace. 19.06.2023

    Guest: Samkele Maseko, SABC Political Reporter

how important is fatherhood? 16.06.2023

Guest: Thato “TT” Mbha, founder of Amatyma Dads Guest: Thato and Tumi Mbha

Civic education and voter education. 16.06.2023

Guest: Tessa Dooms, Director of Programmes at the Rivonia Circle

There are now serious concerns raised over the state of governance at universities in South Africa from academic fraud, corruption and abuses 16.06.2023

    Guest: Dr. Blade Nzimande, Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister

The Head of the Hawks Godfrey Lebeya says they are making progress on important investigations - around Eskom, Phala phala and questions around the claims made by the suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane 16.06.2023

    Guest: Godfrey Lebeya, National Head for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation

Can a Universal Basic Income Grant to eradicate poverty in SA? 16.06.2023

Guest: Duma Gqubule - founding director at the Centre for Economic Development and Transformation

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs 16.06.2023

    Afrika Update Report Extended : 16 June 2023; 1. Liberia-Soweto, Liberia will be joining the global celebration of the Day of the Afrikan Child today under the theme " Promoting Digital Literacy and Security for Every Liberian Child"; 2. Afrika-Russia-Ukraine, The Afrikan Heads of States peace mission begins today in Kyiv and Moscow and ends on Sunday, 18 June 2023; 3. Sierra Leone-Freetown, S...

In Greece at least 78 people have died while hundreds more are missing after a fishing boat sank off Southern Greece. 16.06.2023

Guest: Prof Loren Landhau, Professor of Migration and Development at the University of Oxford and Research Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand

The SA government is in Poland for the African Peace Initiative and they’ve experienced delays and challenges at their airport with regards to permits 16.06.2023

Guest: Samkele Maseko - SABC Politics Reporter

International expert panel have revised the management of concussion in sport for optimal care of athletes at all levels of participation 15.06.2023

Guest: Prof Jon Patricios, Sports Physician & Professor of Sport & Exercise Medicine, Wits Faculty of Health Sciences International expert panel have revised the management of concussion in sport for optimal care of athletes at all levels of participation.    

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