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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Eskom has written to the National Treasury to blacklist a black female-owned company called Econ Oil and Energy (Pty) Ltd from doing business with the state. 07.10.2022

Guest: Elias Monage, President of the Black Business Council

High Court Judge Bashier Vally has apologised for his error in a judgement in favour of Eskom in a controversial fuel oil case during a Judicial Service Commission interview 07.10.2022

Guest: Benedict Phiri, Legal Analyst

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that he expected the situation to "stabilise" in Ukrainian region 07.10.2022

Guest: Brooks Spector, Associate Editor The Daily Maverick  

The City of Ekurhuleni has approved 47 Independent Power Producers that will connect directly to the City's electricity grid to offset the impacts of load shedding. 07.10.2022

Guest: Senzi Sibeko, MMC for Water, Sanitation and Energy          

Mediated Conversation: SA's water crisis: what are the causes and possible solutions? 06.10.2022

Guest: Anja du Plessis - Associate Professor Department of Geography: Unisa Guest: Trevor Mulaudzi - Sustainable Sanitation and Water Management Lecturer at the University of Limpopo. Guest: Benoit le Roy, CEO of the Water Chamber

Launch of R300 million SMME crisis partnership fund a game-changer for township business inclusion 06.10.2022

Guest: Parks Tau, Gauteng Economic Development, Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development MEC

South Africa submits a revised plan to some of the world’s richest nations on how it will spend the proposed $8.5 billion to help it transition away from coal 06.10.2022

Guest: Dr. Roland Ngam, Energy Expert

Following the resignation of Gauteng Premier David Makhura, the ANC Gauteng PEC convened a special PEC meeting to deliberate on the matter. Will Panyaza Lesufi take over? 06.10.2022

Guest: Samkele Maseko, SABC Politics Reporter

Today marks day 25 of the #EldosSleepOut against crime. The Eldo's community is asking: where is the president? 06.10.2022

Guest: Dereleen James, Eldorado Park Community leader and activist

Helen Joseph and Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, have been without a stable water supply for more than a week 06.10.2022

Guest: Mark Heywood, Maverick Citizen Editor

North Korea has fires missile over Japan 06.10.2022

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

Mediated Conversation: Unpacking the Tobacco Control Bill 05.10.2022

Guest: Dr Catherine Egbe, specialist scientist for Alcohol, Tobacco and other drugs at the South African Medical Research Council Guest: Sinenhlanhla Mnguni, Chairperson of the Fair-Trade Independent Tobacco Association Guest: Dr. Sharon Nyatsanza, Deputy Director: National Council against Smokin

The ANC in eThekwini region say that the party salary issues are hampering nomination process. 05.10.2022

Guest: Mlondi Mkhize, eThekwini Region Spokesperson

Managing Consumption Key to Curbing Built Environment CO2 Emissions by 2050 05.10.2022

Guest: Roger Hislop, Energy Management Systems Executive at Circuit Breaker Industry Energy    

The Gauteng health department has confirmed that it paid its suspended legal head almost R4.7 million in salaries. She has been sitting at home since July 2019. 05.10.2022

Guest: Dr Monica Springfield, Member of Progressive Health Forum, Former Gauteng Health Department employee

The Road Freight Association is really worried about the increase of Diesel saying that there will be increases to consumers as the cost to transport goods increases. 05.10.2022

Guest: Gavin Kelly – CEO: Road Freight Association  

The United National Transport Union will tomorrow down tools in a protected strike over wage negotiations with Transnet 05.10.2022

Guest: Cobus van Vuuren, UNTU General Secretary  

SADTU is holding a three day National General Council to discuss the issue of wages, racism and violence in schools 05.10.2022

Guest: Nomusa Cembi, Spokesperson for SADTU

The FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2022 05.10.2022

Guest: Gugu Ntuli, Corporate Affairs and Marketing Group Executive: SABC            

Gauteng Premier David Makhura resigns from his position of Premier 05.10.2022

Guest: Vuyo Mhaga, Spokesperson for Gauteng Premier      

Rand Water urges consumers to use water sparingly as the high water consumptions are putting a strain on reservoir levels. 05.10.2022

Guest: Makenosi Maroo, Spokesperson for Rand Water

The Democratic Alliance’s Dr Mpho Phalatse turns to court to overturn the recent unlawful City of Johannesburg Council meeting which ousted her as the Mayor. 05.10.2022

Guest: Dr. Mpho Phalatse, former City of Joburg Mayor

Mediated Conversation- Teenage pregnancy and statutory rape 04.10.2022

Guest: Adv. Brenda Madumise - Director of The Wise Collective Guest: Lebo Rammafoko – Exec Oxfam south Africa

KZN Roads OB 04.10.2022

Guest: Sipho Hlomuka KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison

SECTION27 has filed papers with the High Court of South Africa (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) to ensure that the Department of Basic Education and the Limpopo Department of Education fix infrastructure at forgotten schools in Limpopo 04.10.2022

Guest: Demichelle Petherbridge, Senior Attorney in the education rights programme at SECTION27

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