The National Briefing

Hybrid office and home work in SA. 07.09.2022 3:31 ↓

Guest: Mudiwa Gavaza, Tech writer and Journalist

The IFP in KZN say that they are concerned about number of KZN schools on verge of closure after ten schools were reported by districts to be non-functional during quarter one of 2022/23 07.09.2022 3:55 ↓

Guest: Sifiso Sonjica, Chairperson of Education Portfolio Committee in KZN Legislature

Putco says that it threatens to fire more than a thousand workers who have been participating in the illegal strike for more than six days 07.09.2022 5:13 ↓

Guest: Lindokuhle Xulu, Spokesperson for PUTCO

Msunduzi municipality visited several government entities on Tuesday and disconnected their electricity as part of its bid to crack down on defaulters. 07.09.2022 3:40 ↓

Guest: Cllr Mzi Thebolla - Msunduzi municipality Mayor

The DA marched yesterday calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa to remove the Police Minister Bheki Cele - they say he is failing to reduce the levels of crime 07.09.2022 5:43 ↓

Guest: Lirandzu Themba, Police Ministry Spokesperson

The ANC’s nominations process is opening today - which means that people can now nominate leaders for positions ahead of the December conference 07.09.2022 5:54 ↓

Guest: Ongama Mthimka, Political Analyst

ANC in Mpumalanga on Mandla Msibi and Step Aside 07.09.2022 4:45 ↓

Guest: Muzi Chirwa, ANC Mpumalanga

The Limpopo ANC’s chairperson of Sumbandila branches in Vhembe says that they are disappointed by the PEC’s decision supporting president Cyril Ramaphosa to have another term as leader and as president 07.09.2022 3:28 ↓

Guest: Fistos Mafela, ANC Limpopo Chairperson of Sumbandila branches in Vhembe

In Pakistan there are huge parts of the country still underwater after the massive flooding which has taken place - some authorities say that one third of the country has been under water 07.09.2022 4:25 ↓

Guest: Thembisa Fakude, Senior Research Fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues    

The Democratic Alliance held a march in Tshwane yesterday - demanding that president Cyril Ramaphosa remove the police minister Bheki Cele. 07.09.2022 6:03 ↓

Guest: John Steenhuisen, Leader of the DA

The IFP in KZN say that they are concerned about number of KZN schools on verge of closure after ten schools were reported by districts to be non-functional during quarter one of 2022/23 06.09.2022 3:36 ↓

Guest: Thembeni Madlopha-Mthethwa, IFP KZN spokesperson

Mediated Conversation - Non-binary learners at schools 06.09.2022 21:24 ↓

Guest 1: Mary Metcalfe, Senior Research Associate At UJ Education   Guest 2: Basil Manuel - Executive Director, NAPTOSA   Guest 3: Asanda Ngoesheng - Diversity Trainer and Independent political analyst

The City of Cape Town met with Taxi associations following violent protest in Hout Bay 06.09.2022 7:05 ↓

Guest: Rob Quintas, Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility: City of Cape Town      

COPE Member and City of Joburg Chair of Chairs voted in favour of the motion of no confidence to oust City of Joburg Speaker Vasco Da Gama with other minority parties 06.09.2022 10:52 ↓

Guest: Colleen Makhubele - COPE Member and City of Joburg Chair of Chairs  

Counsel of the fifth accused in the murder of Senzo Meyiwa argued that the presence of the second docket, implicating other accused people, makes the ongoing trial unfair and irregular. 06.09.2022 7:03 ↓

Guest: Mpumelelo Zikalala, Legal Commentator and Attorney

the DA and other parties have laid criminal charges against two ANC members - saying they were offering bribes to councillors after Vasco Da Gama was ousted as City of Johannesburg Speaker 06.09.2022 9:09 ↓

Guest: Margaret Arnolds, PR Councillor - African Independent Congress (AIC)    

From midnight tonight the petrol and diesel prices will come down quite dramatically 06.09.2022 8:19 ↓

Guest: Robert Maake, Senior Manager: Fuel Prices at the Department of Energy Guest: Theo Malele – National Taxi Alliance Spokesperson

Independent Community Pharmacist Association says it's concerned about the shortage of essential medications in the country 06.09.2022 5:16 ↓

Guest: Jackie Maimin, Independent Community Pharmacy Association CEO

Liz Truss is now the UK’s new prime minister - after winning the leadership election of the governing conservative party. 06.09.2022 5:21 ↓

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

There are strong indications of problems in our bus sector, thirty two different bus companies have had to shut down because of the economic situation 06.09.2022 3:50 ↓

Guest: Gary Wilson, General Secretary: SA Road Passenger Bargaining Counci

Mediated Conversation - The international energy crisis 05.09.2022 23:25 ↓

Guest 1: Lungile Mashele, Energy specialist Guest 2: Dr Roland Ngam, Project Manager for Climate Justice at the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Guest 3: Ruse Moleshe, Infrastructure Finance Specialist with 23 years of experience in energy and infrastructure across Sub Saharan Africa

Foot-and-mouth disease: the gaps in South Africa's efforts to keep it under control 05.09.2022 2:53 ↓

Guest: Dr. Rebone Moerane, HoD Production Animal Studies, Senior Lecturer in Animal Disease Control and Primary Animal Health Care, University of Pretoria

The education department and other groups are now preparing for major changes in how children are dealt with according to gender 05.09.2022 11:10 ↓

Guest: Asanda Ngoasheng - Diversity Trainer and Independent political analyst

There are reports that the devastating Charlotte Maxeke hospital fire was an act of arson 05.09.2022 3:24 ↓

Guest: Jack Blom - DA Health shadow minister    

Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa have been granted the last exemption in terms of Section 13 (2) (B) of the Immigration Act 13 of 2002 until June 2023 05.09.2022 5:17 ↓

Guest: Sharon Ekambaram - head of the Refugee and Migrant Rights Programme at Lawyers for Human Rights