The National Briefing

Cosatu Western Cape is shocked by another accident that led to the injury of 35 Farm Workers on the R45 near Klapmuts 22.06.2022 4:31 ↓

Guest: Malvern De Bruyn, Commercial Secretary Cosatu Western Cape  

In the UK a huge strike by transport workers has seen trains running to a halt 22.06.2022 5:40 ↓

Guest: Prof. Siphamandla Zondi, Professor of International Relations: University of Johannesburg

The Tourism Business Council of SA (TBCSA) accommodation figures showed the industry was on the rebound and was recovering some of its losses when compared to 2019 21.06.2022 5:57 ↓

Guest: Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, CEO of The Tourism Business Council of SA

The Cooperative Governance MEC in Mpumalanga says he will tell the Electoral Commission that the position of Mayor and Speaker in the Nkomazi local municipality is vacant 21.06.2022 6:52 ↓

Guest: Mandla Ndlovu - Mpumalanga Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC

President Ramaphosa and the Chief Justice discussed the timing of the handing over of the final Commission report and it has been delayed 21.06.2022 6:35 ↓

Guest: Neeshan Balton , Head of the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation

Tech to help South Africans protect their hearing 21.06.2022 5:43 ↓

Guest: Prof. De Wet Swanepoel, Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, University of Pretoria  

Truck Associations welcomes an agreement that government will try to properly enforce the visa system for truck drivers who are foreign nationals 21.06.2022 17:21 ↓

Guest: Sifiso Nyathi, Secretary of the All Truck Drivers Forum Guest: Mary Phadi, President for Truckers Association of South Africa Guest: Lwazi Khoza, Spokesperson for Minister of Transport  

Mediated Conversation: several organisations are going to challenge the decision by Home Affairs to end the programme known as the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit. 21.06.2022 24:17 ↓

Guest: Dr. Vusumuzi Sibanda, Chairperson: African Diaspora Forum Guest: Lindokuhle Mdabe, Lawyer at Lawyers for Human Rights Guest: Gary Eisenberg, Immigration Lawyer      

The Judicial Service Commission yesterday confirmed that it’s endorsing the nomination of Judge Mandisa Maya for the position of Deputy Chief Justice 21.06.2022 6:05 ↓

Guest: Mbekezeli Benjamin, Research and Advocacy Officer of the Judges Matter

China has been buying large amounts of oil from Russia - and that the amount of oil it’s buying from Russia has gone up by over fifty percent in the last few months 21.06.2022 5:17 ↓

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

Soweto residents to march to the City of Joburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse over power cuts and service delivery 21.06.2022 7:37 ↓

Guest: Nhlanhla Lux – President of the Soweto Parliament and Leader of Operation Dudula

Mediated Conversation How do we make sure initiates don't die this initiation season 20.06.2022 26:45 ↓

Guest: Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena - Contralesa President   Guest: Patrick Godana – Eastern Cape Provincial Manager at Sonke Gender Justice   Guesr: Mthetho Tshemese - Clinical Psychologist  

Groundbreaking study on how TB is spread 20.06.2022 3:45 ↓

Guest: Ryan Dinkele, University of Cape Town PhD student and lead author of the study  

Cosatu rejects Presidents Cytil Ramaphosa’s approval of the 3% salary increase for office bearers 20.06.2022 9:44 ↓

Guest: Zingiswa Losi, Cosatu President            

There was the auction of the Ankole cattle which was held at Phala Phala. There is something very funny happening with cell phone reception and signal 20.06.2022 5:04 ↓

Guest: Samkele Maseko, SABC Political Reporter

The eThekwini council around Durban is implementing water rationing or water shedding from today 20.06.2022 11:55 ↓

Guest: Ednick Msweli - Head of Water and Sanitation eThekwini Municipality Guest: Benoit Le Roy, CEO of SA Water Chamber  

Statistics South Africa says the unemployment rate for people between 15 and 24 is just under 64 percent - for people between 25 and 34 it’s 42% 20.06.2022 4:19 ↓

Guest: Malerato Mosiane, StatsSA: Chief Director: Labour Statistics  

Former Gauteng Premier calls for President Cyril Ramaphosa to be transparent about the US dollars were stolen from his farm 20.06.2022 6:49 ↓

Guest: Mbhazima Shilowa, former premier of Gauteng and former general-secretary of Cosatu

In France the president Emmanuel Macron has lost his absolute majority in parliament - as his party - ensemble won the highest number of seats 20.06.2022 4:20 ↓

Guest: Koffi Kouakou, Senior Research Fellow at the centre for Africa China Studies at the University of Johannesburg  

Is the motoring Industry in SA, ready for the roll out of electric vehicles 17.06.2022 6:07 ↓

Guest: Pogiso Dibakoane, Motoring Expert

Msawakhe Mayisela, Ethekwini Metro Spokesperson 17.06.2022 5:28 ↓

Cosatu to protest today against rising costs of living

Rotational water supply to be introduced for large parts of Durban 17.06.2022 4:44 ↓

Guest: Msawakhe Mayisela, Ethekwini Metro Spokesperson

Makhura announces youth advisory panel 17.06.2022 6:03 ↓

Guest: Vuyo Mhaga, Gauteng Premier Spokesperson

US announces 1bn more in arms for Ukraine 17.06.2022 5:32 ↓

Guest: Peter Fabricius, Foreign affairs journalist