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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Journalist Karyn Maughan has filed a legal application in the high court asking a judge to set aside the summons instituted by former president Jacob Zuma to summons her and mount a private prosecution against her. 23.09.2022

Guest: Mpumelelo Zikalala – Legal Analyst: Zikalala Attorneys

The ANC in eThekwini has confirmed it’s now backing Dr Zweli Mkhize for the position of ANC leader - they want him to take on president Cyril Ramaphosa in the leadership battle in December. 23.09.2022

Guest: Mlondi Mkhize, ANC eThekwini Regional Spokesperson

Nelson Mandela Bay elects new Mayor after the ANC loses power to the DA in the metro 22.09.2022

Guest: Ongama Mtimka, political analyst      

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has obtained a preservation order from the Special Tribunal to freeze pension benefits of Mr. Philemon Letwaba, the former Chief Operating Officer of the National Lotteries Commission 22.09.2022

Guest: Kaizer Kganyago, SIU Spokesperson

SA teenagers have a problem of using codeine to get drunk 22.09.2022

Guest: Zano Kunene, health journalist at Bhekisisa      

Mediated conversations 22.09.2022

Guest 1: Jan Vermuelan, Editor of My Broadband Guest 2: David Oyedokun, Expert In Power Engineering: UCT Guest 3: Dirk Bleeker, Engineer

The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies to launch the Institute of Artificial Intelligence 22.09.2022

Guest: Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies  

Nelson Mandela Bay council meeting outcomes 22.09.2022

Guest: Yongama Zigebe, UDM spokesperson and part of the DA led multiparty coalition

DA's Retief Odendaal was elected Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay 22.09.2022

Guest: Retief Odendaal, Newly elected mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay

Gauteng and Limpopo ANC endorses its leadership selection 22.09.2022

Guest: Jimmy Machaka, ANC Limpopo spokesperson

Copyright act unconstitutional judgement 22.09.2022

Guest: Julia Chaskalson, research and advocacy officer at SECTION 27

Ukraine developments 22.09.2022

Guest: Prof Abel Esterhuyse, professor of strategy in the Faculty of Military Science of Stellenbosch University

Mediated Conversation: Making better drivers after Pongola accident 21.09.2022

Guest 1: Simon Zwane, RTMC spokesperson Guest 2: Pat Allen, Director of Professional Driving Academy of South Africa Guest 3: Sfiso Nyathi, ATDF secretary Guest 4: Rob Byrne, SABC Traffic Correspondent

Eskom has confirmed that it will be applying for a 32% tariff hike for implementation on April 1, 2023 21.09.2022

Guest: Liz McDaid - Outa's energy advisor    

SA customers are abandoning trolleys as load shedding kills pay points 21.09.2022

Guest: Makwe Masilela, Chief Investment Officer at Makwe Fund Managers  

Heart rhythm disorders and cardiac implantable electronic devices 21.09.2022

Guest: Dr Iftikhar Ebrahim, Interventional Cardiologist

A senior police officer has told parliament that taxi organisations in the eastern cape have told the bus services like Intercape that they will use violence against them - if they do not increase their fees to travel to the Eastern Cape from Cape Town. 21.09.2022

Guest: Johann Ferreira - CEO at Intercape

There was an important ruling in the constitutional court yesterday which found that the Executive Ethics Code inconsistent, unlawful and invalid 21.09.2022

Guest: Sam Sole, Managing Partner of the amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism Guest: Robyn Pasensie, political systems researcher for My Vote Counts.

The President is due to chair a cabinet meeting today to discuss the issue of loadshedding 21.09.2022

Guest: Vincent Magwenya - Presidents Spokesperson  

The United Nations general assembly meeting is due to start today with world leaders speaking to the body in person for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic 21.09.2022

Guest: Gideon Chitanga, Research Associate at the African Centre for the Study of the United States    

We are still in the grip of state five load shedding - Eskom reckons that perhaps at the earlier we will have stage five until Friday 21.09.2022

Guest: Michael Sun, City of Joburg MMC for environment and infrastructure services    

The National Freedom Party is calling for action on Eskom after Stage 6 power cuts 21.09.2022

Guest: Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam, NFP leader in Parliament

The Federation of Governing Bodies of South African Schools concerned as impact of load shedding cuts down valuable teaching, studying time 21.09.2022

Guest: Juane van der Merwe, Fedsas Legal Manager

Cut the bureaucratic red tape and fix Eskom’. 20.09.2022

Guest: Dr. Ralph Mathekga, Political Analyst

Hilton Trollip load shedding could get worse 20.09.2022

Guest: Hilton Trollip, Independent Consultant in Energy research

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