The National Briefing

55th ANC Elective Conference outcomes 20.12.2022 18:14 ↓

Guest: Professor Lesiba Teffo, Political Analyst: UNISA Guest: Bheki Mtolo - ANC KZN Secretary Guest: Mdumiseni Ntuli - Former ANC KZN Secretary

The SACP welcomes the outcomes of the 55th ANC Elective Conference 20.12.2022 7:34 ↓

Guest: Solly Mapaila, SACP General Secretary

55th ANC Elective Conference outcomes: Voting trends during conferences. 20.12.2022 5:55 ↓

Guest: Maswele Ralebona, Specialist Researcher in Politics & Governance at SABC Research

The UK’s controversial policy to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda was deemed lawful. 20.12.2022 5:54 ↓

Guest: Roland Henwood, lecturer at the Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria

55th National Conference of the African National Congress 19.12.2022 10:02 ↓

Guest: Angelo Fick is the Director of Research at ASRI

55th National Conference of the African National Congress 19.12.2022 6:18 ↓

Guest: Maswele Ralebona, Specialist Researcher in Politics & Governance at SABC

North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the waters off its east coast on Sunday. 19.12.2022 5:45 ↓

Guest: Sanusha Naidu, Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Global Dialogue.

55th National Conference of the African National Congress 19.12.2022 3:22 ↓

Guest: Katlego Legodi - economics reporter SABC

55th National Conference of the African National Congress 19.12.2022 6:39 ↓

Guest: Lumkile Mondi is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Economics and Business Science of the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg

Mediated Conversation: how is the holiday season looking like? 15.12.2022 26:04 ↓

Guest: Oupa Pilane – Chair: Southern Africa Tourism Services Association Guest: Duncan Heafield – Chair: Umhlanga Tourism Association Guest: Sbu Mkhwanazi - Travel and Lifestyle Writer

Andre de Ruyter yesterday resigned as Eskom CEO 15.12.2022 16:46 ↓

Guest: Chris Yellend, MD at EE Business Intelligence (Pty) Ltd. Guest: Prof. Sampson Mamphweli, Director - Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies, Stellenbosch University.    

Development of test screening items to aid in the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa in cis-men 15.12.2022 6:30 ↓

Guest: Dr. Megan Reeves, Wits PHD Graduate

The Health Department says it’s the right time for the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI). 15.12.2022 4:58 ↓

Guest: Dr. Nicholas Crisp, Deputy director-general responsible for the NHI in the health department.      

Andre de Ruyter yesterday resigned as Eskom CEO 15.12.2022 8:00 ↓

Guest: Cas Coovadia – MD: Business Unity SA Guest: Kganki Matabane, Chief Executive Officer of the Black Business Council    

President Ramaphosa Suspends Judge President Hlophe of the Western Cape Division of the High Court 15.12.2022 6:07 ↓

Guest: Alison Tilley, co-ordinator for Judges Matter  

Mediated Conversation: how important are boom off or gate off their communities? 14.12.2022 23:28 ↓

Guest: TJ Masilela, Gauteng Provincial Community Police Board Chair. Guest: Sibusiso Sithole – Professional Architect and Lecturer at UKZN Guest: John Loos, FNB Economist

The SA Medical Association says that it is anxious that only 77 of 400 hospitals and clinics exempt from load-shedding 14.12.2022 4:14 ↓

Guest: Foster Mohale, spokesperson for the Department of Health    

Popcru is calling for the Correctional Services Department to hire more guards and build more prisons in the Eastern Cape because prisoners are in control of prisons 14.12.2022 3:16 ↓

Guest: Xolani Prusente, Eastern Cape’s Popcru provincial secretary    

US scientists reach long-awaited nuclear fusion breakthrough 14.12.2022 7:58 ↓

Guest: Dave Nicholls, Chairman of The Board at South African Nuclear Energy Corporation

South Africans could face another cost-of-living shock when Nersa announces next year’s ‘draft’ electricity tariff increase 14.12.2022 5:46 ↓

Guest: Clyde Mallinson, Independent Energy Analyst

Drama in the National Assembly yesterday, when for what I believe is the first time - a group of ANC MPs stood up and publicly voted in parliament against the instructions they had been given by the party’s leadership 14.12.2022 10:22 ↓

Guest: Narend Singh, IFP Parliament Chief Whip Guest: Prince Mashele, political analyst

It’s now being reported that the Tsotsi Actor, Presley Chweneyagae has been caught up in the scandal around the National Lotteries Commission which saw millions well billions of rand I think being spent on projects linked to members of the commission. 14.12.2022 3:58 ↓

Guest: Raymond Joseph – Journalist: GroundUp  

News24 is reporting that the former manager of the President’s Phala Phala farm Dumisani Ndlovu now works at a lodge which is partially owned by the niece of Arthur Fraser 14.12.2022 4:57 ↓

Guest: Jeff Wicks, Investigative Journalist at News24

In Europe it’s now being widely reported that the US is planning to send its patriot missile defence system to Ukraine - to help to defend it against Russian missile attacks 14.12.2022 4:29 ↓

Guest: Roland Henwood, lecturer at the Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria.

Mediated Conversation: Do you believe we have a crisis of leadership in business - and perhaps in politics? 13.12.2022 24:27 ↓

Guest: Prof Bheki Mngomezulu, Political Analyst: University of Western Cape Guest: Nonkululeko Gobodo, CEO of Nkululeko Leadership Consulting Guest: Vumile Msweli - CEO of Hesed Consulting