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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Electoral Reform 05.09.2022

Guest: Lukhona Mnguni, Political Analyst and Rivonia Circle director for policy and research

The Copyright Amendments Bill being passed by the National Assembly 05.09.2022

Guest: Adrian Galley, SAGA (SA Guild of Actors) Vice Chairman

The State of our Politics 05.09.2022

Guest: Dr Ralph Mathekga, Political analyst and Aurthor

It was reported over the weekend that two families have discovered that their children were swapped at birth - and that they have been bringing up the wrong child for a period of fourteen years 05.09.2022

Guest: Prof. Ann Skelton, Champion for children's rights and veteran law expert

The NASA rocket called Artemis one was supposed to take off on Saturday - it’s part of a plan by NASA to take people back to the moon in the next few years 05.09.2022

Guest: Carolina Odman-Govender, Professor of astrophysics at the University of the Western Cape

Peoples Mediated 02.09.2022

People’s Mediated

Wits University celebrates 100 years of academic & research excellence, and social justice 02.09.2022

Guest: Shirona Patel – Wits University Spokesperson

September marks Arbor month 02.09.2022

Guest: Phumeza Nodada - Deputy Director General: Forestry at the Department of Forestry Fisheries and the Environment  

How is the state of Johannesburg pools as we enter spring season? 02.09.2022

Guest: Nthatisi Modingoane, Spokesperson of the City of Johannesburg

The Health Department says that Operation Dudula members will now stop their protest at the Kalafong hospital, where they’ve been trying to prevent foreigners from accessing the hospital 02.09.2022

Guest: Dr. Joe Phaahla, Minister of Health  

The Eastern Cape Health Department says it cannot give the parents of the Enyobeni Tavern victims the medical report because there will be an inquest. 02.09.2022

Guest 1: Siyanda Manana – Spokesperson: Eastern Cape Health Guest 2: Guest: Yolanda Mdantsane – Enyobeni Community Leader Guest 3: Ondela Sokomani - Enyobeni Community Leader  

The Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says that Operation Dudula member who’ve been trying to prevent foreigner entering the Kalafong hospital have now agreed to leave the site and stop their protest. 02.09.2022

Guest: Philip Makwala – EFF Gauteng Spokesperson  

The high court in Makhanda has ruled that the energy minister Gwede Mantashe’s decision to grant the oil company shell the right to explore for oil off the wild coast in the eastern cape was wrong 02.09.2022

Guest: Wilmien Wicomb - Legal Resource Centre Attorney

In Ukraine inspectors sent by the international atomic energy agency are visiting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant - at the moment the plant is controlled by Russian soldiers - but is being operated by Ukrainian technicians. 02.09.2022

Guest: Brooks Spector, Associate Editor, The Daily Maverick

Mediated Conversation: Investing in art, wine and watches 01.09.2022

Guest 1: Michael Zahariev, co-founder of Luxity Guest 2: Roland Peens- Director - Director at: WineCellar.co.za, Strauss & Co Fine Wines and Wine Business Advisors Guest 3: Khehla Chepape Makgato- Independent artist, Curator and arts writer Guest 4: Dr. Same Mdluli - Manager & Curator Standard Bank Gallery

The DA’s Speaker of Joburg, Vasco da Gama has been voted out. The DA says some of its coalition partners voted against him. 01.09.2022

Guest: Margaret Arnold – AIC Caucus Leader in Gauteng

YouTube and TikTok tracks users’ personal data more than any other social media apps 01.09.2022

Guest: Bataung Qhotsokoane, Technology researcher at iAfrikan.com

The Tyre Importers Association of South Africa is taking SA Tyre Manufacturers Conference and International Trade Administration Commission to court in respect of additional tyre import duties 01.09.2022

Guest: Donald Mackay, Trade expert from XA Global Trade advisors

Weeks ago we spoke the SA women in mining Western Cape branch who said that they had been supposed to receive the proceeds from funds set up by some of the big mining companies. 01.09.2022

Guest: Mantombi Mapanzela, Chairperson of SAWIMIH South African Women in mining investment holdings            

COPE members disrupted a press conference by the leader Mosuia Lekota with scenes of them physically punching each other 01.09.2022

Guest: Mbhazima Shilowa – One of the Founders and Former Member of COPE Guest: Willie Madisha, Deputy President for COPE

There’s been intense fighting in the Iraqi capital Baghdad - with at least thirty people being killed - and rockets being fired into what’s called the green zone 01.09.2022

Guest: Na'eem Jeenah, Executive Director at Afro-Middle East Centre            

The DA’s Speaker of Joburg, Vasco da Gama has been voted out. The DA says some of its coalition partners voted against him. 01.09.2022

Guest: Dada Morero – ANC Joburg Chairperson and Caucus Leader

A group of members of Operation Dudula still appear to be outside the Kalafong hospital - where they have been for nearly a month - trying to stop foreign nationals from getting treatment there 01.09.2022

Guest: Dr. Sello Matjila - Kalafong Hospital CEO Guest: Foster Mohale, National Department of Health Spokesperson

Young Nurses Indaba Trade Union backs the Tembisa Hosipal CEO Dr. Ashley Mthunzi. He’s suspended for reporting that he authorised corrupt payments flagged by Babita Deokaran 31.08.2022

Guest: Rich Sicina – President: Young Nurses Indaba Trade Union

The Gauteng Health Department approaches the police and courts to ensure that services are not disrupted by people who oppose the treatment of foreign nationals 31.08.2022

Guest: Motaletale Modiba, Gauteng Health Spokesperson

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