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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Mr Ronald Lamola, met with H.E. Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, the Minister of Justice of the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi regarding the Gupta extradition processes 09.06.2023

    Guest: Chrispin Phiri, Spokesperson for Ministry of Justice & Correctional Services

Mediated Conversation: Is Saudi Arabia practicing sports washing? 09.06.2023

    Guest: Kelvin Watt - Director Nielsen Sports Africa   Guest: Nkululeko Nkewu, iDiskiTv Founder   Guest: David Wingfield, Head of Business Development at Brand Finance Africa   Guest: Craig Ray, sport editor at Daily Maverick.

Government has now withdrawn a bill to decriminalise prostitution. 09.06.2023

    Guest: Mickey Meji – Survivor Empowerment and Support Programme Founder

Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane calls for the recusal of the Section 194 inquiry chairperson Richard Dyantyi over allegation of bribery that might influence the inquiry 09.06.2023

    Guest: Bantu Holomisa, United Democratic Movement leader

Ukraine and Russia are now blaming each other for the breach of the Kakhovka dam - after its wall ruptured on Sunday night - sending huge amounts of water into residential areas - and leading to flooding 09.06.2023

    Guest: Brooks Spector, Associate Editor, The Daily Maverick

Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane calls for the recusal of the Section 194 inquiry chairperson Richard Dyantyi over allegation of bribery that might influence the inquiry 09.06.2023

    Guest: Richard Dyantyi, Chairperson of the Section 194 inquiry

Nehawu in KZN says that the The Prince Mshiyeni Hospital again doesn’t have water - that’s after it was without water for three weeks back in February 09.06.2023

    Guest: Prince Mthalane. NEHAWU Durban Regional Secretary.

Mediated Conversation: who is attacking e-hailing drivers in Soweto? 07.06.2023

Mediated Conversation: who is attacking e-hailing drivers in Soweto? Guest: Rebecca Phala, Santaco Spokesperson Guest: Melithemba Mnguni, Secretary: E-hailing Partners Council Guest: Collen Msibi, Department of Transport Spokesperson      

What are meteorites? 07.06.2023

Guest: Dr. Elizaveta Kovaleva, Lecturer at the department of Earth Science, University of the Western Cape What are meteorites?      

Foundations of food security in SA are being shaken by the new draft regulations from the Department of Water and Sanitation that propose racial quotas for the extraction and storage of water 07.06.2023

Guest: Adv. Sipho Skosana, Chief Director: Department of Water and Sanitation Water Use Licence Management Foundations of food security in SA are being shaken by the new draft regulations from the Department of Water and Sanitation that propose racial quotas for the extraction and storage of water.      

South Africa has now lost a bid to host F1 over its friendship with Russia. 07.06.2023

Guest: Iain Banner - Chairman- Formula E Cape Town and co-founder Go Green Africa South Africa has now lost a bid to host F1 over its friendship with Russia.  

Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest. 07.06.2023

Guest: Wandile Sihlobo - Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University Farming in South Africa is being hobbled by power cuts and poor roads. Rural towns are being hit hardest.  

There were protests by members of the e-hailing industry in Protea glen yesterday in Soweto - after a series of attacks on e-hailing drivers - people who drive uber and bolt cars 07.06.2023

Guest: Kenny Kunene, MMC Transport at City of Joburg There were protests by members of the e-hailing industry in Protea glen yesterday in Soweto - after a series of attacks on e-hailing drivers - people who drive uber and bolt cars.        

Judgment’s expected today in the application brought by the Prosecutor Billy Downer and the Journalist Karyn Maughan - to stop the private prosecution brought against them by former President Jacob Zuma 07.06.2023

Judgment’s expected today in the application brought by the Prosecutor Billy Downer and the Journalist Karyn Maughan - to stop the private prosecution brought against them by former President Jacob Zuma Guest: Mpumelelo Zikalala, Legal Analyst    

The Joburg mayor used his first State of the City Address saying he’ll improve services. He wants to employ two thousand crime wardens to help communities - and to give solar panels to people in poorer communities 07.06.2023

Guest: Dr. Tim Maake, Local Government Expert The Joburg mayor used his first State of the City Address saying he’ll improve services. He wants to employ two thousand crime wardens to help communities - and to give solar panels to people in poorer communities.    

In china drilling began yesterday in a desert in the north west region of Xinjiang - as part of a plan to dig a hole that will be eleven kilometres deep 07.06.2023

Guest: Roland Henwood, political scientist: University of Pretoria In china drilling began yesterday in a desert in the north west region of Xinjiang - as part of a plan to dig a hole that will be eleven kilometres deep    

The new leadership of the ANC’s integrity commission says that they are determined to deal with corruption in the organisation - the chair of the commission Rev. Frank Chikane said that if people don’t lead with integrity they should not lead at all 07.06.2023

Guest: Rev. Frank Chikane, chairperson of the integrity commission in the ANC The new leadership of the ANC’s integrity commission says that they are determined to deal with corruption in the organisation - the chair of the commission Rev. Frank Chikane said that if people don’t lead with integrity they should not lead at all    

KZN school nutrition programme continues to face challenges 06.06.2023

Guest: Siphosethu Ngcobo, Secretary-General of the IFP KZN school nutrition programme continues to face challenges.  

Ukraine Developments: Ukraine coordinating ‘offensive actions’ in some areas 06.06.2023

Guest: Gustavo de Carvalho, Senior Researcher on Russia-Africa ties at the African Governance and Diplomacy Programme at SAIIA Ukraine Developments: Ukraine coordinating ‘offensive actions’ in some areas.  

Shock at the murder of MUT University lecturer 06.06.2023

Guest: Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education and Training, Science and Innovation Shock at the murder of MUT University lecturer  

Water crisis forces Helen Joseph to 'divert' patients to other hospitals 06.06.2023

Water crisis forces Helen Joseph to 'divert' patients to other hospitals. Guest: Dr. Rodney Pheto, Acting Helen Joseph Hospital CEO  

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs 06.06.2023

Guest: Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs    

Mediated Conversation: The Employment equity bill 06.06.2023

Guest: Sandile July, Director and the Head of Employment advising in Business Crimes & Investigations at Werksmans Attorneys Guest: Thembinkosi Mkalipi, Chief Director of labour relations for the Department of Employment and Labour  Guest: Anton CV Van Der Bilj, Head Of Legal At Solidarity  

University of Fort Hare students arrested for damaging university buildings 06.06.2023

Guest: Asive Dlanjwa, Spokesperson for the South African Union of Students University of Fort Hare students arrested for damaging university buildings.  

The foundations of food security in South Africa are being shaken by the new draft regulations from the department of water and sanitation that propose racial quotas for the extraction and storage of water 06.06.2023

Guest: Theo De Jager, Chairperson of The Southern African Agri-Initiative (SAAI) The foundations of food security in South Africa are being shaken by the new draft regulations from the department of water and sanitation that propose racial quotas for the extraction and storage of water.        

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