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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Subsistence farming a solution to food scarcity 11.10.2022

Guest: Onke Ngcuka, Environmental journalist: Daily Maverick      

The Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi joined the talks at the CCMA aimed at ending the Transnet strike yesterday - he’s trying to get the workers and management to agree on a deal 11.10.2022

Guest: Osborne Mulatudi, Labour Attorney

With so many things going on over the last few days it’s hard to remember that in fact there have been big changes in Gauteng - and that the province has a new Health MEC. 11.10.2022

Guest: Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko – Gauteng Health MEC  

There was a statement from government last night saying it disputed the claim published in a Sunday newspapers that cabinet ministers and deputy ministers do not pay for their own lights and water 11.10.2022

Guest: Dr Leon Schreiber, DA Shadow Minister Of Public Service      

The former Mayor of Joburg Dr Mpho Phalatse says that she is now in talks with some of the smaller parties in Joburg to try and reform the coalition which she led until two weeks ago 11.10.2022

Guest: Dr. Mpho Phalatse, former Mayor of Johannesburg  

The private prosecution brought by former president Jacob Zuma against the prosecutor Billy Downer and the journalist Karyn Maughan has now been postponed until next year 11.10.2022

Guest: Modidima Mannya – Attorney

North Korea has now tested more ballistic missiles - meaning that it has now launched missile tests seven times since the end of September - or in just the last three weeks. 11.10.2022

Guest: David Monyae, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS) at the University of Johannesburg

Mediated Conversation: According to the PwC Africa Economic Outlook for 2022, South Africa may see unemployment rise to up to 40% if loadshedding continues at the current rate. 10.10.2022

Guest: Duma Gqubule Centre Of Development And Transformation Founder Guest: Tebogo Kaas, founder and chair of Public Interest SA Guest: Christie Viljoen – PwC SA Snr Economist

Facebook Is Warning 1 Million Users About Stolen Usernames, Passwords 10.10.2022

Guest: Nafisa Akabor, Tech Journalist

City Power says it’s having huge problems with vandalism and theft - and that it’s finding it impossible to keep the lights on in Joburg - because people keep stealing equipmen 10.10.2022

Guest: Sergeant Thela, General Manager for Security and Risk Management at City Power

Transnet ports strike threatens 30 000 jobs in the berries industry. 10.10.2022

Guest: Justin Mudge, Chairperson of Berries ZA              

Chief justice Raymond Zondo, who applied to make corrections to the state capture report, has until today to do so. 10.10.2022

Guest: Lawson Naidoo, Executive Secretary at Council for the Advancement of the SA Constitution

Former KwaZulu-Natal DA leader Zwakele Mncwango has resigned from the party to join Action SA 10.10.2022

Guest: Zwakele Mncwango, Former DA KZN leader

In Nelson Mandela Bay there is now a new mayoral committee- but the problem with water remains - there has been some rain - but there is still a huge issue with water leaks. 10.10.2022

Guest: Joseph Tsatsire, Director for Water Distribution at Nelson Mandela Bay  

ANC leaders in Gauteng have been quoted as saying that they will be able to regain all of the three metros in that province by the end of the year 10.10.2022

Guest: Michael Beaumont, Action SA Chairperson

Satawu members are joining members of the union UNTU at Transnet on strike today 10.10.2022

Guest: Nkoketse Sepogwane, SATAWU's 1st Deputy President  

It’s been reported that an Angolan plane landed at cape town international airport two days ago - without the proper permits and without a flight plan 10.10.2022

Guest: Phutego Mojapelo – Aviation Analyst

There have been more significant developments in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over the weekend with a massive explosion on a bridge which links Crimea to Russia 10.10.2022

Guest: Prof. Abel Esterhuyse head of the Department of Strategic Studies in the Faculty of Military Science, Stellenbosch University  

People’s Mediate 07.10.2022

People's Mediated

Spring Fiesta is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this Saturday, 8th October at the Wild Waters Complex in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni. 07.10.2022

Guest: Ricardo Da Costa, DJ and producer    

Say goodbye to your WhatsApp' Online' status 07.10.2022

Guest: Bataung Qhotsokoane, Tech Expert & Columnist at iAfrikan.com

The Joburg Film Festival opens registrations for the JFF Youth and Audience Development programme that will see workshops take place all across Gauteng. 07.10.2022

Guest: Ntokozo Mabunda, Production Manager for the Joburg Film Festival

Limpopo premier Stan Mathabatha has shuffled his cabinet a bit 07.10.2022

Guest:  Levy Ndou, Political Analyst    

The ANC’s Panyaza Lesufi has been elected as the new Gauteng Premier after David Makhura resigned earlier this week 07.10.2022

Guest: Panyaza Lesufi – Gauteng Premier  

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) walked out of the special sitting of the Gauteng provincial legislature to elect a new premier for the province. 07.10.2022

Guest: Nkululeko Dunga, EFF Gauteng Chair

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