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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The SA Police Service forcefully removed of Action Society leader at a community meeting of crime with Nyanga and Gugulethu residents 06.07.2022

Guest: Ian Cameron, Director of Action Society

Section27 says improved plans to eradicate pit latrines and other unsafe school sanitation in Limpopo schools still need work 06.07.2022

Guest: Motheo Brodie, Research and Advocacy officer at SECTION27

The NPA/DPCI says that they will ensure accountability for those implicated in state capture corruption 06.07.2022

Guest: Adv Mthunzi Mhaga, NPA Spokesperson

Eskom and labour unions reach agreement on wage talks, what does that tell us about the relationship between Eskom and its workers? 06.07.2022

Guest: Andrew Levy - Independent labour economist

Eskom and labour unions reach agreement on wage talks. Workers will go back to work after their illegal strike, but why do we still have loadshedding? 06.07.2022

Guest: Professor Sampson Mamphweli - Director for the Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies: Stellenbosch University

former head of police crime intelligence Richard Mdluli has been released on parole - after serving one third of his five year sentence for the kidnapping and intimidation of his former lover 06.07.2022

Guest: Karyn Maughan, Legal Journalist

Home Affairs has fired two officials for selling fake South African IDs to foreign nationals - another four people have been suspended for allegedly doing the same thing 06.07.2022

Guest: Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Home Affairs

In Ukraine the Russian president Vladimir Putin has claimed victory over what’s described as the strategic city of Lysychansk - after Ukrainian troops abandoned their defence of it. 06.07.2022

Guest: Brooks Spector, Associate Editor at The Daily Maverick    

There’ll be more loadshedding today despite the fact that yesterday the main unions signed agreements with Eskom. 06.07.2022

Guest: William Mabapa, National Union of Mineworkers General Secretary

Mediated Conversation: The possibility of SA being greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force 05.07.2022

Guest 1: Paul Holden - Director of Investigations at Corruption Watch UK Guest 2: Ismail Momoniat, Acting director general of the Department of Treasury

The portfolio committee on agriculture, land reform and rural development has given non-compliant farms in Matlosana Municipality 14days to correct working conditions of farm workers 05.07.2022

Guest: Zwelivelile Mandela, Chairperson of Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development        

Rising Sea levels in Cape Town 05.07.2022

Guest: Kataino Dube - Associate Professor: Department of Tourism and Integrated Communication Vaal University of Technology

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday, 06 July 2022, attend the mass funeral service of 21 young people in East London in the Eastern Cape. 05.07.2022

Guest: Kim Daniels, SABC Reporter

You can now collect chronic meds from Post Offices, but pharmacists are worried 05.07.2022

Guest: Jackie Maimin, Independent Community Pharmacy Association CEO

The price of food, petrol and electricity are going up dramatically - the prices are up more dramatically than at any time in our history 05.07.2022

Guest: Kevin Lings, Chief Economist at STANLIB  

ANC stalwart and former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel says that the ANC must abandon its cadre deployment policy urgently 05.07.2022

Guest: Trevor Manuel, ANC stalwart and former finance minister

The Minister of Water Affairs Senzo Mchunu says he wants the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality to fix all of this water leaks by the end of the week 05.07.2022

Guest: Luvuyo Bangazi, marketing and Communications Manager at Mandela Bay Development Agency

The CCMA has found that an employer was wrong to fire a worker who had refused to have a vaccination 05.07.2022

Guest: Osborne Molatudi – Molatudi Attorneys labour law specialist  

In Uzbekistan in central Asia eighteen people have been killed and hundreds wounded after demonstrators clashed with police in the province of Karakalpakstan. 05.07.2022

Guest: Shafiq Morton, veteran journalist

Mediated Conversation: what is the state of SA’s municiaplities? 04.07.2022

Guest: Cllr Bheke Stofile, SALGA president Guest: Mike Evans, an attorney at Webber Wentzel, specialises in local government Guest: Paul Berkowitz – Snr Researcher: 3rd Republic

China-Africa co-operation in space technology 04.07.2022

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

MTN supplements aggressive battery rollout with generator sourcing from small business 04.07.2022

Guest: Jacqui O'Sullivan, Executive: Corporate Affairs at MTN South Africa

Fuel price increase expected this week 04.07.2022

Guest: Layton Beard, spokesperson for Automobile Association

Body of Khayalethu Magadla found 04.07.2022

Guest: Nana Radebe-Kgiba, Johannesburg EMS spokesperson 

The NPA has lodged a court application that would allow it to get back R3.4bn stolen during state capture which was then used by the Gupta’s company Tegeta to buy shares in the optimum coal mine 04.07.2022

Guest: Sindisiwe Twala, NPA Investigating Directorate Spokesperson

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