The National Briefing

one point seven million people registered to vote over the registration weekend - of those over four hundred and thirty thousand people were new registrations 21.09.2021 7:17 ↓

  Guest: Grant Masterson, Head of Programmes: Governance at Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA)

constitutional court turns down DA’s application to overturn the decision by the electoral commission to reopen the candidate registration process. 21.09.2021 5:23 ↓

    Guest: Mbahare Kekana – Leader Forum for Service Delivery

testing what invasive insects can see and the smells they like 21.09.2021 5:15 ↓

    Guest: Quintin Guingard -post-doctoral researcher at the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at university of Pretoria

the Limpopo education department now has three months to draw up a list of all of the schools still using pit toilets - and to also submit its plans on how it is going to eradicate them 21.09.2021 3:16 ↓

    Guest: Mia Harding - legal researcher at SECTION27

there were more incredible scenes in the trial of Rosemary Ndlovu yesterday - the woman accused of having family members killed so she could receive insurance payouts. 21.09.2021 4:21 ↓

    Guest: Sashin Naido - SABC Reporter

the annual report by parliament’s joint standing committee on intelligence has found there hasn’t been proper reform in the intelligence agencies - and that there are still some scandals. 20.09.2021 6:58 ↓

    Guest: Anthoni van Nieuwkerk – Associate Professor: Wits School of Governance

the Constitutional Court will hand down its ruling today in the application brought by former president Jacob Zuma to rescind its previous ruling 20.09.2021 4:25 ↓

    Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje-SABC Political Editor

The Zondo commission has now lodged an application asking for yet another extension - currently the term of the commission ends at the end of September 20.09.2021 6:22 ↓

    Guest: Dan Mafora - Research Officer at CASAC

President Cyril Ramaphosa is inviting you to nominate a chief justice - as the term of the current chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng comes to an end. 20.09.2021 7:32 ↓

    Guest: Omphemetse Sibanda - Professor of Law and the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Management and Law at the University of Limpopo

Can malls deny entry to unvaccinated people? 20.09.2021 8:26 ↓

Guest: Pierre de Vos - Constitutional Law Expert and head of the Department of Public Law at UCT

China has sharply criticized a deal signed by the US with Britain and Australia - which will see the US helping Australia to have its own nuclear power submarines 20.09.2021 4:49 ↓

    Guest: Dr. David Monyae - Director Center for Africa – China Studies, University of Johannesburg

Mediated Conversation: THE FUTURE OF WORK 20.09.2021 25:28 ↓

  Guest : Osbourne Molatudi-Attorney from Molatudi Attorneys   Guest: Murray Leibbrandt - NRF Chair in Poverty and Inequality Research - and Director of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit at the University of Cape Town Guest: Dion Chang - Founder of Flux Trends  

challenging the internet’s colonial structure starts with looking to media history 20.09.2021 8:26 ↓

    Guest: Siyasanga Tyali - Associate Professor and Chair of Department, University of South Africa

Khadija Patel, elected as the chair of the International Press Institute (IPI)‘s global board 20.09.2021 5:43 ↓

  Guest: Khadija Patel - chair of the International Press Institute (IPI)‘s global board

The Consortium for refugees is calling for the vaccination of refugees. 20.09.2021 3:34 ↓

    Guest: Vimbai Mataruse - Communications and Media Officer Consortium for Refugees and Migrants in South Affica (CoRMSA)

AMCU against mandatory vaccinations in the workplace 20.09.2021 5:01 ↓

Guest: Krister Janse Van Rensburg – HOD of Organizational Development at AMCU

the British government has a system where people who come into that country from other countries have to go into quarantine 20.09.2021 4:47 ↓

    Guest: Professor Shabir Madhi, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand.

on Saturday nearly six hundred thousand people registered to vote - ahead of the local elections 20.09.2021 11:13 ↓

  Guest: Sy Mamabolo -Commission's Chief Electoral Officer Guest: Dr Ralph Mathekga - Political Analyst

the mayor of Joburg Jolidee Matango dies in a car crash 20.09.2021 7:13 ↓

    Guest: Dada Morero - ANC JHB Regional Secretary

there’s been more violence in certain parts of Myanmar over the weekend - as people have been attacking cell phone towers 20.09.2021 6:42 ↓

    Guest: Nay San Lwin, Co-founder, Free Rohingya Coalition

Pensioners in Willowvale, Eastern Cape built their own clinic in 2019 but the Eastern Cape health department has not supplied the clinic with nurses as promised 20.09.2021 4:36 ↓

    Guest: Rolene Wagner - superintendent-general of the Eastern Cape health department.

there is an organized picket today outside the university’s Steve Biko Campus against retrenchments at the university 20.09.2021 5:34 ↓

    Guest: Riefdah Ajam – Federation of Unions SA General Secretary

Mediated Conversation: The rise of online misinformation during the pandemic 16.09.2021 23:07 ↓

Guest: Tessa Dooms - Social Analyst, Political Commentator and Director of Jasoro Consulting Guest: William Bird - director of Media Monitoring Africa Guest: Dr Glenda Daniels - Author and Associate Professor of Media Studies at Wits

Blind SA is calling for changes to the 1978 Copyright Act so that blind and partially sighted people can access all published works in a format accessible to them. 16.09.2021 6:26 ↓

  Guest: Ntshaveni Netshituni – Blind SA President