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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

whistle-blower reacts to the State Capture Report 06.01.2022

    Guest: Athol Williams - Academic and author and CEO of Institute of Social & Corporate Ethics.

Taliban orders shop owners to remove heads of mannequins 06.01.2022

    Guest: Theo Venter - Political Analyst

AZAPO calls for the release of Zandile Mafe. Mafe stands accused of setting fire to parliament? 06.01.2022

    Guest: Gaontebale Nodoba - AZAPO’s National Secretary for Publicity and Information

according to Amnesty International SA, President Ramaphosa must ensure recommendations in the state capture report are implemented 06.01.2022

    Guest: Shenilla Mohammed - Amnesty International SA Executive Director

Mediated Conversation: What are the risks of having a child late in life? 05.01.2022

    Guest: Dr Shastra Bhoora- A Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecologist   GUEST: Dr Johannes Van Waart - A Fertility Specialist

State Capture Report - Analysis 05.01.2022

    Guest: Mcebisi Ndletyana - Political analyst

According to The Southern African Agri-Initiative (SAAI), Farm attacks are a problem of all South Africans. 05.01.2022

    Guest: Theo De Jager - Chairperson of the Southern African Agri-Initiative (SAAI)

Part 1 of the state capture report released and handed over to President Ramaphosa 05.01.2022

    Guest: Lawson Naidoo - Executive Secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC)

part 1 of the state capture report released and handed over to President Ramaphosa. What does this mean for Corruption in SA? 05.01.2022

    Guest: Hennie Van Vuuren - Director of Open Secrets

Corruption watch reacts to the State Capture report. 05.01.2022

    Guest: Moepeng Talane - senior investigative journalist at Corruption Watch

Following the burning of Parliament, we look at what happens now to activities means to take place in parliament. 05.01.2022

    Guest: Professor Cathy Powell, Senior Lecturer Public Law at UCT

Update on the court proceedings for the case against Zandile Mafe accused of setting parliament of Fire 05.01.2022

    Guest: Atule Joka - SABC Reporter

Supporting youth and women business in tech through the tough times of pandemic 04.01.2022

The Youth and Women Business in Tech (YAWBIT) program is a 18 months’ survival to recovery programme that is aimed at supporting Tech Businesses in Gauteng with tools and knowledge. This is in order for them to sustain operations during the Lockdown period and beyond.  Guest: Scelo Buthelezi - independent business coach and business skills facilitator

MEDIATED CONVERSATION: Laws around withholding a child from their other parent 04.01.2022

What is the legal position on a parent withholding a child from their other parent?   Guest: Felicity Guest, founder of Child Maintenance Difficulties in South Africa, financial abuse specialist, a social justice activist with a focus on The Child's Best Interest.   Guest: Gary Da Silva - National Chairperson Fathers 4 Justice South Africa

Fuel prices to drop on Wednesday 04.01.2022

Petrol price to decrease by 71c a litre from Wednesday and Diesel to cost between 67.80c and 69.80c a litre less Guest: Layton Beard - Spokesperson for the Automobile Association

Sudan's political crisis deepens as PM Hamdok resigns 04.01.2022

    Sudan faces an uncertain future, after its Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned on Sunday. The military will have more power. In the absence of a credible electoral democratic process, the military is likely to appoint the next Prime Minister. What are the repercussions of his resignation? Guest: Thembisa Fakude, Senior Research Fellow at Africa-Asia Dialogue

Ramaphosa to receive 1st part of State Capture report 04.01.2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to receive part 1 of the state capture report from Justice Zondo. The Commission’s final report will be submitted to the President in a three parts. The handover of the first part of the report will take place at the Union Buildings in Pretoria at 15h30 tomorrow, 4 January. Guest: Levy Ndou, Political Analyst

COSATU raises concern about occupational health after parliament fire 04.01.2022

COSATU is concerned about occupational health for workers in parliament. The labour Union says they are grateful no one was hurt or died, but says there are serious failures pointed to. They say parliamentary protection services that are inside the different buildings within parliament were told not to report during the holidays as there is no overtime available to them. Union Nehawu earlier said...

Iran threatens revenge for Soleimani killing if Trump is not prosecuted 04.01.2022

Iran has threatened revenge against the US if former president Donald Trump is not prosecuted for killing Soleimani. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, was speaking on the second anniversary of the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani by the United States. Guest: Ibrahim Deen, Researcher and the Afro Middle East Centre

Florina Variant discovered in Israel 03.01.2022

    As the world is battling the Omicron variant, the first case of Florona has been reported in Israel. Florona is a double infection of Covid-19 and influenza. Guest: Prof Alex Welte, Research professor in epidemiological modeling and analysis at Stellenbosch University

Concourt rules on Inheritance rights of life partners 03.01.2022

  The Constitutional Court has ruled that sections of the Intestate Succession Act and Maintenance of Surviving Spouses Act are unconstitutional. This ruling comes after Jane Bwanya, the fiancée and life partner of the late 57-year-old Capetonian and multimillionaire Anthony Ruch, approached the court in February to have a Western Cape High Court order upheld. Bwanya approached the hig...

UNICEF Shares opportunities for people to volunteer in the New Year 03.01.2022

UNICEF South Africa's Volunteer Programme aims to improve the lives of children and youth across South Africa. In South Africa, our Volunteer Programme was launched on several university campuses during 2018 and 2019. Unicef’s volunteer opportunities included #OnMyMind campaign, Zwakala campaign, #TippyTapChallenge as well as the #TakeYourShot campaign. Guest:Amir Bagherioromi, who heads the...

Mediated Conversation with Mbhazima Shilowa 03.01.2022

    What should the role of unions today be?   GUEST: Mbhazima Shilowa, the former premier of Gauteng and former general-secretary of the Congress of South African Trade Unions  

Zondo to hand-deliver State Capture Inquiry report to Ramaphosa 03.01.2022

This will be the first part of the three-part State Capture Inquiry report which will be hand delivered to President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Building. The inquiry is expected to be handing over the second part of the report at the end of January, and the final part is expected at the end of February. Guest: Dr Nontsikelelo Breakfast , Political Analyst

12 initiates die in Chris Hani District Municipality 03.01.2022

The Chris Hani District Municipality says it is saddened to record another death of an initiate making it the 12th in the district this far. Most of the deaths are from Emalahleni Local Municipality with 6 deaths, 4 in Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality, 2 in Sakhisizwe. Guest: Cllr Jongumzi Cengani, Council Speaker

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