The National Briefing

The Pietermaritzburg high court has granted the IFP an order to force the ANC controlled council of Mtubatuba to call a special council meeting - so the IFP can bring a motion of no confidence against the administration 11.01.2022 5:25 ↓

    Guest: Thami Ntuli IFP Provincial Chairperson

there were just 2409 new cases reported yesterday and 715 people with Covid in ICU, but in the US over one point one million new cases were reported yesterday 11.01.2022 13:41 ↓

    Guest: Professor Salim Abdool Karim – CAPRISA Director

Lawyers for Human Rights is considering legal action over the government’s decision not to extend the Zimbabwean exemption permit 10.01.2022 4:56 ↓

    Guest: Lindokuhle Mdabe – Lawyer at Lawyers for Human Rights

Mediated Conversation: Reflection on the State Capture Report 10.01.2022 24:59 ↓

Guest: Pauli Van Wyk – Journalist at Daily Maverick   Guest: Hennie van vuuren – Executive Director of Open Secrets   Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje - SABC News Politics Editor

Gift of the Givers on the ground after hundreds of families in Mdantsane and Duncan Village awoke this past Saturday to floods 10.01.2022 4:55 ↓

    Guest: Imtiaaz Sooliman – Founder of Gift of the Givers

over the weekend the Cosatu President Zingiswa Losi said at the ANC’s January 8th event that the recommendations of the Zondo commission must be implemented 10.01.2022 4:21 ↓

    Guest: Sizwe Pamla – COSATU Spokesperson

there was a plan late last week for the ANC’s Musina branch to host a soccer tournament - which would then feature as a guest the party’s suspended secretary general Ace Magashule 10.01.2022 6:01 ↓

    Guest: Fistos Mafela – Chairperson: Sumbandila branch ANC Musina

Study - Digital storytelling can foster spaces for youth voices regarding a just society 10.01.2022 5:29 ↓

    Guest: Dr Carmen Martinez-Vargas – a postdoctoral fellow in the Higher Education and Human Development (HEHD): Free State University

Department of Water and Sanitation recently confirmed that to the Vaal Dam had reached the 100% mark following rains 10.01.2022 4:41 ↓

    Guest: Sputnik Ratau – Spokesperson for Department of Water and Sanitation

Heavy rains and flooding wreaked havoc on Eastern Cape Roads over the weekend 10.01.2022 7:27 ↓

    Guest: Unathi Binqose - Eastern Cape Transport spokesperson

Public Interest SA wants action to be taken against Bain & Co. This follows the recent release of the first installment of the State Capture report 10.01.2022 3:52 ↓

    Guest: Tebogo Khaas - Trustee of Public Interest SA.

In Australia the world number one tennis player Novak Njokovic is still in a quarantine hotel waiting to hear if his legal challenge to his deportation will be heard 10.01.2022 5:39 ↓

    Guest: Siphamandla Zondi – Prof of International Relations based at University of Johannesburg

one of the points made in the ANC’s January 8th statement is that there is a need for some form of income support - or really a basic income grant. 10.01.2022 6:30 ↓

    Guest: Duma Gqubule - Founder of the Centre for Economic Development and Transformation

the Limpopo ANC said it was backing Ramaphosa for a second term 10.01.2022 11:21 ↓

    Guest: Dr. Ralph Mathekga – Political Analyst

a look ahead at the ANC 110 celebrations 07.01.2022 6:16 ↓

    Guest: Abongile Dumako - SABC Reporter

Rastafarians marched to the Gqeberha High Court fighting for their freedom to consume the “Holy Herb”. 07.01.2022 5:27 ↓

    Guest: General Seyoum – Rastafarian United Front Eastern Cape provincial chairman and Rastafarian Ganja Council Eastern Cape regional coordinator

reflecting on rioters who stormed the Capitol Hill in the name of Donald J. Trump last year on January 6th 2021 07.01.2022 8:42 ↓

    Guest: Brooks Spector - Associate Editor of Daily Maverick

Zwelenzima Vavi says workers must unite to support the Zondo Commission report, even in the face of a backlash from the corrupt 07.01.2022 6:54 ↓

    Guest: Zwelenzima Vavi – General Secretary for South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU)

National Black Consumer Council has filed an urgent application at the apex court and has also issued a stern warning to companies forcing their employees to get vaccinated 07.01.2022 7:45 ↓

    Guest: Dr Raynauld Russon – Secretary General of the National Black Consumer Council

SAA whistle-blower reacts to the State Capture Report 06.01.2022 8:15 ↓

    Guest: Cynthia Stimpel - Author of Hijackers on Board. Former Group Treasurer of SAA. Co-Founder of Citizens of Conscience Foundation

Mediated Conversation: according to agricultural groups, farm attacks are a problem of all South Africans 06.01.2022 23:28 ↓

CLIP: Dr. Theo De Jager – Chairperson of the Southern African Agri-Initiative Guest: Uys van der Wysthuijzen chair of Agri SA’s centre of excellence on rural safety Guest: Motsepe Matlala – President National African Farmers Union

Black First Land First rejects the state capture report 06.01.2022 6:24 ↓

    Guest: Andile Mngxitama - President of Black Land First

A look at what may be covered at the upcoming SADC meeting 06.01.2022 9:31 ↓

    Guest: Faith Mabera - Senior Researcher at the Institute for Global Dialogue

The state Capture report has implicated Dudu Myeni 06.01.2022 8:07 ↓

    Guest: Adv Stephanie Fick - Legal representative for Outa