The National Briefing

the Public Servants Association (PSA), has served the government with a seven-day strike notice over its demand for above-inflation wage increases. 25.10.2022 6:45 ↓

Guest: Reuben Maleka, spokesperson of the Public Servants Association

The KZN traditional leadership says that they are under attack following two assassinations at the weekend 25.10.2022 4:40 ↓

  Guest: Sihle Zikalala - KZN Cogta MEC

The Liquid Fuels Wholesalers Association (LWFA) has sounded an alarm over looming fuel shortages in the country. 25.10.2022 4:48 ↓

Guest: Peter Morgan - Liquid Fuels Wholesalers Association (LWFA) CEO

The ANC’s Dr Gwen Ramokgopa will be contesting for the position of the National Secretary General at the ANC’s conference taking place in December 25.10.2022 10:58 ↓

Guest: Dr Gwen Ramokgopa – Coordinator in the office of the Secretary General of the ANC

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says they need to cancel nearly 200 000 drivers licenses because of corruption. 25.10.2022 5:42 ↓

Guest: Robert Chandler, Managing Director of South Africaan Institute for Driving Instructors Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says they need to cancel nearly 200 000 drivers licenses because of corruption.

The Gauteng Education Department hosted the 2022 NSC examination pledge signing ceremony, and thereafter hold a media briefing on the province’s readiness for these exams, and give an update on learner placements. 25.10.2022 3:48 ↓

Guest: Matome Chiloane, Gauteng Education MEC   The Gauteng Education Department hosted the 2022 NSC examination pledge signing ceremony, and thereafter hold a media briefing on the province’s readiness for these exams, and give an update on learner placements.      

The ANC in Limpopo says that it supports President Ramaphosa amid criticism from three former presidents 25.10.2022 3:30 ↓

Guest: Mathole Machaka, ANC Limpopo spokesperson   The ANC in Limpopo says that it supports President Ramaphosa amid criticism from three former presidents  

In the UK the new leader of the governing Conservative Party, Rishi Sunak is due to meet the King of that country - and then be formally installed as Prime minister 25.10.2022 5:41 ↓

Guest: Sanusha Naidu, Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Global Dialogue In the UK the new leader of the governing Conservative Party, Rishi Sunak is due to meet the King of that country - and then be formally installed as Prime minister  

Mediated Conversation: How is coal stolen at Eskom? 24.10.2022 24:52 ↓

Guest: Karen Pillay, general manager for Eskom Group Security Guest: Roger Lilley, Energy Analyst Guest: Calvin Rafadi, Forensic Investigator: Bizz Tracers

PRASA is pleased with the progress made in recovering the De Wildt/Ga-Rankuwa line that connects to the Mabopane corridor 24.10.2022 5:08 ↓

Guest: Andiswa Makanda, Spokesperson for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)

The SA Association of Freight Forwarders has warned that SA will only recover from Transnet strike by 2023 24.10.2022 5:14 ↓

Guest: Devlyn Naidoo, Executive: SARS and OGAs (Other Government Agencies) at SAAFF (SA Association of Freight Forwarders)    

Research shows honey bees perform best as pollinators for blueberries 24.10.2022 4:25 ↓

Guest: Keanu Martin, pollination biologist              

A pupil in the Free State stabbed a teacher to death at her home 24.10.2022 3:51 ↓

Guest: Tate Makgoe: Free State Education MEC

Last night, President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined his plans on how his government will respond to the findings of the state capture commission. Can the state prevent state capture from happening again? 24.10.2022 8:38 ↓

Guest: Ronald Lamola - Minister of Justice and Correctional Services

Former President Jacob Zuma on Saturday said that President Ramaphosa was guilty of treason for having a side-business selling cattle while being president and that Chief Justice Raymond Zondo was biased against him 24.10.2022 7:40 ↓

Guest: Dr. Fikile Vilakazi, Lecturer in Political Sciences: UKZN      

Last night, President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined his plans on how his government will respond to the findings of the state capture commission. 24.10.2022 10:08 ↓

Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje, SABC Political Editor Guest: Sandile Swana, Political Analyst    

Whistle blowers feel that the government is not doing anything to protect whistle blowers after President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation last night on state capture 24.10.2022 5:01 ↓

Guest: Thabiso Zulu – Whistle Blower

#YesEldosAgain movement together with activists and other partners, will today, visit and hand over letters to spaza shops instructing them to refrain from participating in lawlessness or face permanent closure as of 1 November 2022. 24.10.2022 5:52 ↓

Guest: Dereleen James, Eldorado Park anti-drugs activist and community leader

China’s leader Xi Jinping has now formally started a third term in office - making him the first leader since Mao Tse Tung to run the world’s biggest and perhaps most influential country. 24.10.2022 4:12 ↓

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

Professor Carol-Ann Benn who has been treating patients with breast cancer at the Helen Joseph Hospital has resigned saying that managers at the hospital were making it impossible for her to do her work 21.10.2022 7:35 ↓

Guest: Professor Carol-Ann Benn - breast cancer specialist surgeon

People’s Mediated 21.10.2022 24:06 ↓

People’s Mediate

Johannesburg turned into live laboratory to measure 'killer' lightning 21.10.2022 4:19 ↓

Guest: Dr Hugh Hunt, Senior Lecturer in the School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand

The Higher Education Minister says that they have found that around thirty five thousand students were cheating the NSFAS - and that they are now asking the Special Investigating Unit to probe the issue 21.10.2022 5:33 ↓

Guest: Ismael Mnisi, Department of Higher Education Spokesperson

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has now recognized cryptocurrency as an asset 21.10.2022 7:40 ↓

Guest: Steven Sidley, Head: Blockchain and Cryptoverse Research Group at the University of Johannesburg’s Institute for Future Knowledge

Mpumalanga SAPS say reports that a crowd of illegal miners broke into a school and threatened learners and teachers during intense protest action in Ermelo, Mpumalanga on Tuesday are false 21.10.2022 3:26 ↓

Guest: Brigadier Selvy Mohlala - Mpumalanga SAPS Spokesperson