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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

At least one person has died after the collapse of that tailings dam wall in Jagersontein in the Free State 12.09.2022

Guest: Sipho Twala, EMS Free State Spokesperson

The Western Cape IPID has said that there have been more than 600 cases of assault torture and rape by police officers which have been sent for investigation 12.09.2022

Guest: Lizzy Suping - Ipid spokesperson Guest: Roegshanda Pascoe, Anti-crime activist

The stage four load shedding you experienced over the weekend has now moved to stage three for today - and will move to stage two tomorrow until Friday 12.09.2022

Guest: Prof Sampson Mamphweli, Director of Stellenbosch University's Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies

People's Mediated 09.09.2022

People's Mediated

The Nelson Mandela Foundation pays tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II of Britain 09.09.2022

Guest: Sello Hatang - The Nelson Mandela Foundation CEO

Institute of Economic Justice slams scrapping of SRD grant 09.09.2022

Guest: Dalli Weyers, Advocacy Lead at Institute of Institute of Economic Justice      

The importance of Digital Literacy 09.09.2022

Guest: Qhakaza Mohare, Digify Africa COO

The Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Ms. Thoko Didiza, MP has taken a decision to uplift the country wide ban on movement of cattle after the 21 day ban. 09.09.2022

Guest: Thoko Didiza, Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s (DIRCO) pays tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II of Britain 09.09.2022

Guest: Naledi Pandor - Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s (DIRCO) Minister

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has passed away, what does this mean for South Africa 09.09.2022

Guest: Musa Mdunge, Political analyst & PhD candidate based at the University of Dundee

Opposition parties will today picket to the Public Protectors Office calling for the release of the Phala Phala Report 09.09.2022

Guest 1: Simthandile Tyali – PAC Spokesperson Guest 2: Mzwandile Mbeje – SABC Political Editor Guest 3: Thamsanqa Malinga - Political Analyst 

Queen Elizabeth II: the reign that ended the British empire in Africa. 09.09.2022

Guest: Prof Roger Southall, Professor of Sociology at Wits University  

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has passed away 09.09.2022

Guest: Lord Jonathan Oates, Former Liberal Democrat councillor  

The labour court in Joburg has issued another interdict saying that the strike by Putco drivers is illegal and unprotected - the judge ruled that Putco had the right to fire the workers if they did not go back to work immediately 09.09.2022

Guest: Phumlani Ndlovu, Bus driver and strike leader   

Mediated Conversation – Will extending the Gautrain routes really change public transport in Gauteng? 08.09.2022

Guest 1: Dr Mathetha Mokonyama, CSIR manager for transport systems and operations Guest 2: Jesse Harber, Infrastructure and urban development specialist Guest 3: William Dachs, CEO of Gautrain Management Agency

#PayTheGrants is alarmed that 6 months into the new SRD grant, millions of potential claimants are still unable to get their applications approved, or get their money as promised. 08.09.2022

Guest: Melanie Mckernan - Pay the Grants SA Coordinator

Citizens Coalition for Change in Zimbabwe says that Zimbabweans do not want to be a burden on SA's health system 08.09.2022

Guest: Advocate Nelson Chamisa leads the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change in Zimbabwe

The North West National Taxi Alliance to picket today, calling for the removal of North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Sello Lehare. 08.09.2022

Guest: Neliswa Setlhodi, Northwest National Taxi Alliance Secretary General

A student at the school in KZN has been suspended after allegedly setting a car alight of the deputy principal, this is after being reprimanded for carrying a cell phone in class 08.09.2022

Guest: Kwazi Mthethwa – KZN Education

The African Christian democratic party says it’s now found that a councillor who voted against the party’s mandate in the City of Joburg last week has been found guilty of wrong-doing. 08.09.2022

Guest: Rev Kenneth Meshoe, President of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)  

One of the key figures in the Life Esidimeni scandal has now been told by a court that if she does not appear in court next week to answer questions about what happened - she will be arrested. 08.09.2022

Guest: Christine Nxumalo, Life Esidimeni Family Committee Member Guest: Mark Heywood – Former Director of Section27

Cosatu is deeply concerned by the reports that Putco has expressed an intention to dismiss 1,000 employees for standing up for their rights and demanding an inflation related wage increase. 08.09.2022

Guest: Sizwe Pamla – Cosatu Spokesperson  

Bus Company Putco says it’s now going to fire around one thousand workers who have gone on an illegal strike - they are demanding that Putco increase their salaries by six percent. 08.09.2022

Guest: Phumlani Ndlovu, Bus driver and strike leader 

In China, more than seventy cities are currently under some kind of lockdown - whether full or partial 08.09.2022

Guest: Professor David Monyae - Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg  

Mediated Conversation – what can we learn so far from coalition in SA? 07.09.2022

Guest: Dr Thina Nzo, Programme Lead for Public Affairs Research Institute Guest: Sandile Swana, Political Analyst and Governance Extpert Guest: Prof Dirk Kotze, Political Analyst

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