The National Briefing

Parliament’s programming committee decided that parliament will only debate the findings of the Phala Phala panel report next wee 06.12.2022 7:58 ↓

Guest: Pule Mabe, ANC Spokesperson

It appears that at least nine bodies have now been recovered after a group of people were washed away while performing a ritual in the Jusksei river in Bramley in Joburg over the weekend. 06.12.2022 5:29 ↓

Guest: Robert Mulaudzi, Joburg EMS spokesperson

Ramaphosa filing papers to have Phala Phala report revised 06.12.2022 8:24 ↓

Guest: Professor Omphemetse Sibanda, Professor of Law and the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Management and Law at the University of Limpopo

Phala phala forces us to accept what is unacceptable because we are led to believe the alternatives are a worse option. 06.12.2022 5:11 ↓

Guest: Tessa Dooms, Political Analyst and director at Rivonia Circle    

Which taxation laws did Ramaphosa break exactly? 06.12.2022 3:07 ↓

Guest: Prof Keith Engelt, Chief Executive of SA Institute of Tax Professionals

Covid is weakening, China state media claims, as major cities lift lockdowns. 06.12.2022 5:58 ↓

Guest: Prof. David Monyae, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies.

Mediated Conversation:  What is green hydrogen 05.12.2022 26:18 ↓

Guest: Prof. Sampson Mamphweli- Director of Stellenbosch University's Centre for Renewable Guest: Mashudu Ramano, pioneer entrepreneur in transition to sustainable entrepreneurship Guest: Prashen Reddy, Director of South Africa Energy Association with a large passion in energy in Africa

Cabinet has approved a Bill to decriminalize sex work. 05.12.2022 5:17 ↓

Guest: Katlego Rasebitse, National Organizer for Sisonke Sex Workers' Movement

Advocates for Transformation (AFT) rubbished allegations of improper conduct involving advocate Mahlape Sello SC. Sello was one of the Section 89 panel members who found that President Cyril Ramaphosa may have violated the Constitution and anti-corruption 05.12.2022 8:51 ↓

Guest: Adv. Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, lawyer, public speaker, author and member of Advocates for Transformation.

Eskom plan to take one unit of Koeberg offline in the next week. This at a time of high levels of load shedding. 05.12.2022 8:46 ↓

Guest: Clyde Mallison, independent energy analyst  

Phala Phala following the parliamentary report and how this affects Cyril Ramaphosa’s presidency now and going into conference. 05.12.2022 8:13 ↓

Guest: Levy Ndou – Political Analyst  

Economic impact of Phala Phala 05.12.2022 7:00 ↓

Guest: Xhanti Phayi, Economist and Founding Director at Nascence Advisory and Research    

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has been excused from the party’s National Working Committee meeting (NWC) which got underway at Nasrec on Sunday. 05.12.2022 6:42 ↓

Guest: Samkele Maseko, SABC Political Reporter

The South African Council of Churches (SACC) welcomes the Section 89 independent panel report under former Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo as a watershed moment for our constitutional democracy. 05.12.2022 5:59 ↓

Guest: Bishop Mpumlwana General Secretary Council Of Churches      

Iran reviewing mandatory headscarf law amid ongoing protests 05.12.2022 4:21 ↓

Guest: Naeem Jennah, Afro Middle East Centre Director  

Mediated 02.12.2022 26:05 ↓

People’s Mediated

Science and disaster management for social justice -NSTF Discussion Forum at the 2022 World Science Forum 02.12.2022 10:10 ↓

Guest: Jansie Niehaus, Exec Director for National Science & Tech Forum    

The EThekwini festive season was officially launched yesterday and beaches are now open 02.12.2022 3:28 ↓

Guest: Mxolisi Kaunda – eThekwini Municipality Mayor    

Can President Ramaphosa continue being in office, who would support him and who would oppose him? 02.12.2022 4:42 ↓

Guest: Prof. Pierre de Vos, Constitutional law expert    

Will President Cyril Ramaphosa step down in the wake of the findings of the Section 89 panel report that concluded that he may have violated the Constitution and committed serious misconduct in relation to Phala Phala? 02.12.2022 3:35 ↓

Guest: Karam Singh, Corruption Watch Executive Director    

If President Ramaphosa is to resign, who takes over - who could that be this time around - david mabuza? 02.12.2022 7:12 ↓

Guest: Prof. Susan Booysen, Political Analyst

The ANC’s National Executive Committee meeting is today, will it focus on Phala Phala? 02.12.2022 8:24 ↓

Guest: Samkele Maseko, SABC Political Reporter    

ABB to pay over R2,5 billion in punitive reparations to South Africa for the serious crimes committed at Eskom during the state capture period. 02.12.2022 4:50 ↓

Guest: Adv. Mthunzi Mhaga, NPA spokesperson      

The South African Federation of Trade Union calls for President Ramaphosa to resign over the Phala Phala Section89 Panel report 02.12.2022 4:55 ↓

Guest: Zwelinzima Vavi, General Secretary of SAFTU    

The ANC conference is in two weeks and elections in eighteen months, will the ANC be able to handle the Phala Phala scandal? 02.12.2022 3:13 ↓

Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje, SABC Political Editor