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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The Constitutional Court rules that the switch off of analogue television signals that was going to go ahead tomorrow is unconstitutional 29.06.2022

Guest: Thinus Ferreira, independent TV critic, writer and journalist

why does South Africa not have reliable electricity? 29.06.2022

Guest: Roger Lilley – Energy Analyst        

Equal Education says the Basic Education Minister is trying to change a set of legal deadlines that would force her department to provide proper toilets and water and electricity in schools - and to remove pit latrines 29.06.2022

Guest: Elijah Mhlanga - the Basic Education Spokesperson

who should be blamed for the loadshedding that we have in South Africa? 29.06.2022

Guest: Happy Nkambule - Environment and Energy Manager: Business Unity SA

Should we trust password managers? 29.06.2022

Guest: Jan Vermeulen, MyBroadband Editor

The Department Of Agriculture, Land Reform And Rural Development Warns Against The Illicit Use Of The Product Names In Respect Of Names Exclusively Prescribed For Processed Meat Products 29.06.2022

Guest: Billy Malose Makhafola, Director: Food Safety and Quality Assurance at the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform And Rural Development

Minister Motshekga’s proposed new changes to the school infrastructure law will see schools falling apart for many more years, seriously undermining the right to basic education 29.06.2022

Guest: Hopolang Selebalo - Head of Research at Equal Educatio

The Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan blamed illegal strike action – saying some workers had intimidated people to prevent them from working 29.06.2022

Guest: William Mabapa, General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers

Mediated Conversation: Should South Africa Leave BRICS? 28.06.2022

Guest: Tembisa Fakude, Senior Research Fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues Guest: David Monyae is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg Guest: Shenilla Mohamed, Executive Director Amnesty International Guest: Isaah Mhlanga, Economist

Making taxi commuting easier for passengers and drivers 28.06.2022

Guest: Sonwabo Vena, Founder of CaraCara App

EMS hands over search for missing Khayalethu Magadla to Joburg Water 28.06.2022

Guest: Robert Mulaudzi, JHB EMS Spokesperson

Stage four load shedding: Is it possible to run a business when the power goes off for two or three times a day 28.06.2022

Guest: Adv. Mtho Xulu, SACCI President  

The SIU has won a court order to freeze the home of the former chair of the national lotteries commission Alfred Nevhutanda 28.06.2022

Guest: Raymond Joseph, Investigative Journalist at GoundUp

There is still a sense of shock around the country after the deaths of the twenty one young people who died in a tavern over the weekend 28.06.2022

Guest: Yolanda Dyani, Community Activist Guest: Dr. Shaheda Omar, Clinical Director of The Teddy Bear Foundation

The Congress Of The People has now lodged a criminal charge against the former head of the state security agency Arthur Fraser 28.06.2022

Guest: Dennis Bloem, COPE Spokesperson 

An SAA flight took off from Accra in Ghana with passengers to fly back home here - when its fuel had been contamination with water 28.06.2022

Guest: Guy Leitch, Aviation Expert

In China a senior communist party official in Beijing has said the Chinese capital will maintain its pandemic control policy for the next five years 28.06.2022

Guest: Sanusha Naidu, Foreign Policy Analyst, Institute for Global Dialogue

Mediated Conversation: Africa Energy Outlook Report 27.06.2022

Guest Dr. Phindile Masangane, Dr Phindile Masangane, CEO, Petroleum Agency SA Guest: Simi Siwisa, Member of Global Future Council on responsive financial systems 2020-2021 at World Economic Forum Guest: Craig Morkel, CEO of iKapa Energy and chair of the SA Oil & Gas Alliance's Gas Economy Leadership Group

Buy-now-pay-later online payment model grows in SA 27.06.2022

Guest: Mudiwa Gavaza, Tech Journalist

Opinion: As the Zondo report lands it’s time to look at SA’s scenario planning: Where are we? 27.06.2022

Guest: Dr. Pali Lehohla, former Statistician General

Eskom has confirmed that it is implementing stage four load shedding - and that will continue until midnight on Wednesday at least. 27.06.2022

Guest: Prof. Sampson Mamphweli- Director of Stellenbosch University's Centre for Renewable

Panyaza Lesufi wins the battle as the new leader of the ANC in Gauteng - he beat Lebogang Maile by 575 votes to 543 27.06.2022

Guest: Samkele Maseko, SABC News Reporter Guest: Rebone Tau, Political Commentator

Eskom has confirmed that it is implementing stage four load shedding - and that will continue until midnight on Wednesday at least. 27.06.2022

Guest: Phakamile Hlubi Majola, NUMSA Spokesperson

There has been the most awful tragedy at a tavern in East London where twenty one young people from the ages of thirteen to 20 have been found dead. 27.06.2022

Guest: Weziwe Tikana-Gxotiwe, Eastern Cape Community Safety MEC Guest: Lucky Ntimane – Convener: National Liquor Traders

There has been anger and fear for many millions of women in the US - after the US supreme court decided to rule that there is no federal right to an abortion 27.06.2022

Guest: Gilbert Khadiagala, Professor of International Relations and Director of the African Centre for the Study of the United States

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