The National Briefing

the police have confirmed that they have arrested Thabiso Zulu - the man who blew the whistle on the people who killed Sindiso Magaqa 19.10.2021 10:48 ↓

    Guest: Brigadier Vish Naidoo - SAPS Spokesperson   Guest: Thabiso Zulu - Anti-crime Activist and Whistle Blower   

what is the AIC promising its voters? 19.10.2021 6:03 ↓

    Guest: Aubrey Mhlongo - AIC National Spokesperson

Gauteng Transport Department meets with taxi associations WATA and NANDUWE after several taxis were burnt in the Joburg CBD and Soweto over the weekend. 19.10.2021 13:39 ↓

    Guest: Jacob Mamabolo - Gauteng Transport MEC  

it seems that major parts of society in Eswatini are basically shut down again - after the government of King Mswati the third ordered that all schools be closed 19.10.2021 3:33 ↓

    Guest: Lucky Lukhele- Spokesperson for the Swaziland Solidarity Network (SSN)

there was confirmation yesterday that the former US secretary of state Colin Powell has passed away at the age of eighty four 19.10.2021 4:51 ↓

    Guest: John Stremlau - Honorary Professor at the University of Johannesburg

Mediated Conversation: In two weeks’ time - you will be able to vote in the local elections. How do you know that the elections are free and fair? 18.10.2021 25:39 ↓

Guest: Mr Sy Mamabolo - Chief Electoral Officer Guest: Steven Friedman - Political Analysts Guest: Dr Ayodele Odusola - United Nations Development Programme Resident Representative

working from home made women academics feel worse than ever about juggling roles 18.10.2021 4:23 ↓

Guest: Dr Cyrill Walters Postdoctoral fellow, Stellenbosch University  

According to a survey by KPMG, Insurers are refusing to cover future pandemics 18.10.2021 4:02 ↓

Guest: Nishen Bikhani – KPMG Director    

the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association is calling for the Scrapping of the PCR test for vaccinated travelers to attract tourists to SA 18.10.2021 5:45 ↓

Guest: David Frost - CEO of Southern Africa Tourism Services Association - SATSA    

Teens in SA (people between 12 and 17 years) will be able to get vaccinated with the #Pfizer #COVID19 vaccine from Wednesday, 20 October, #JoePhaahla has announced. 18.10.2021 3:59 ↓

Guest: Mia Malan- Founding editor-in- chief of Bhekisisa.  

there are still issues coming out of that drama last week where two ministers and a deputy minister were held hostage by a group of military veterans from the struggle. 18.10.2021 7:13 ↓

Guest: Reverend Moss Ntla - one of the conveners for the Defend Our Democracy campaign  

Last night the finance minister Enoch Godongwana said during a virtual event that getting our economy to grow will still hinge on fixing the problems with electricity and Eskom 18.10.2021 7:40 ↓

Guest: Roger Lilley - Energy Analyst

a busy campaign trail over the weekend by the Congress of the people 18.10.2021 6:19 ↓

Guest: Dennis Bloem - The Congress of the People (COPE) National Spokesperson

there was more taxi violence in Gauteng on Saturday - with a dispute between the taxi associations WATA and NANDUWE - four taxies were torched in the Joburg CBD 18.10.2021 4:05 ↓

Guest: Midday Mali - SANTACO Gauteng spokesperson  

there’s been a weekend of drama involving the relationship between the US and Venezuela - and the island of Cape Verde 18.10.2021 4:57 ↓

Guest: Siphamandla Zondi - Professor of International Relations at UJ

First global estimate of importance of pollinators for seed production in plants 15.10.2021 4:01 ↓

Guest: James Rodger - Postdoctoral Research Fellow in evolutionary ecology of plant reproduction, in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Stellenbosch University  

The Information Regulator has urged political parties to process voter personal information ahead of the local government elections 15.10.2021 7:27 ↓

Guest: Adv Pansy Tlakula - Chairperson of the Information Regulator  

Action Society is in preparations to take the government to court over the Convicted Offenders Amendment Bill 15.10.2021 3:51 ↓

Guest: Elanie van der Walt - Action Society Spokesperson    

SECTION27 institutes legal action against education and police authorities for their collective failure to deal with the sexual abuse and harassment of two learners 15.10.2021 5:36 ↓

Guest: Zeenat Sujee - The attorney from SECTION27  

Former President Zuma said that he had been unfairly treated by the judiciary - and jailed without trial - that something had gone badly wrong in the country 15.10.2021 5:48 ↓

Guest: Nkosentsha Shezi – Chairperson of the Radical Economic Transformation (RET) Champions  

Why did the former liberation struggle combatants hold the two Ministers and a Deputy Minister hostage at the St. Georges hotel in Irene? 15.10.2021 3:12 ↓

Guest: Omry Magwale – MK Veteran  

What really happened at the St. Georges hotel in Irene where two Ministers and a Deputy Minister were taken to hostage by former liberation struggle combatants? 15.10.2021 5:08 ↓

Guest: Samkele Maseko- SABC Senior Political Reporter  

Two Ministers and a Deputy Minister were taken to hostage last night at the St. Georges hotel in Irene during a meeting with former liberation struggle combatants 15.10.2021 5:41 ↓

Guest: Ongama Mtimka - Political Analyst

Last month, people who had received the R350 social distress of relief grant during the Covid pandemic were people who worked in government 15.10.2021 2:04 ↓

Guest: Paseka Letsatsi - SASSA Spokesperson