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The National Briefing

The National Briefing

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The South African Broadcasting Corporation celebrates its 85th birthday 02.08.2021

Guest: Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams - The Minister of Communications and & Digital Technologies Guest: Bongumusa Makhathini – SABC Board Chairperson

The SIU describes how money moved through the Health Department to the company digital vibes - and the role played by Dr Zweli Mkhize 02.08.2021

Guest: Kaizer Kganyago – Special Investigative Unit Spokesperson

The Gauteng Education Department announces the 2022 Online Admissions application period for Grade 1 & 8. 02.08.2021

Guest: Panyaza Lesufi - Gauteng Education Department MEC

there are still so many questions around what happened in KZN and Gauteng- who arranged it? Who instigated it? Whether we can recover 02.08.2021

Guest: Sello Hatang – Nelson Mandela Foundation CEO  

University of Limpopo Professor says possibilities and ramifications of the Covid-19 jab debate must be probed 02.08.2021

Guest: Omphemetse Sibanda – University of Limpopo Law Professor

The South African Communist party celebrated its one hundredth birthday yesterday. 02.08.2021

Guest: Dr Alex Mashilo - SACP's Central Committee Member

Wrapping the week with Dr Kingsley Makhubela - Academic 30.07.2021
COVID-19 has affected conservation in Madagascar. 30.07.2021

Guest: Estelle Razanatsoa - Postdoctoral Fellow, Plant Conservation Unit (PCU), University of Cape Town  

The Head of the Western Cape Health Department says that their critical care beds are running a hundred and ten percent capacity because of the number of Covid cases 30.07.2021

Guest: Dr Keith Cloete - Head of Western Cape Health Department    

The National Police Commissioner Khehla Sithole has denied that they are fighting or that there is chaos in the policing cluster 30.07.2021

Guest: Eldred De Klerk - Policing Expert and a director of the African Centre for Security and Intelligence Praxis    

Why should someone who is protected from the covid-19 have anything to fear from someone who is not vaccinated? 30.07.2021

Guest: Prof. Alex Welte – Epidemiologist at the South African Centre for Epidemiology Modelling and Analysis: Stellenbosch University  

Co-founder of the Treatment Action Campaign says The Human Rights Commission may be wrong because sometimes vaccines are not always optional 30.07.2021

Guest: Zackie Achmat - co-founder and chairperson of the Treatment Action Campaign  

The ANC in the greater Johannesburg area is condemning a social media message circulating regarding a planned 'Ramaphosa Must Fall Rally' 30.07.2021

Guest: Sasabona Maganye- ANC regional spokesperson and Head of the Department of information and publicity  

Cosatu says no employee should be dismissed over refusal to vaccinate 30.07.2021

Guest: Lebogang Mulaisi - Cosatu Labour Market Policy Coordinator  

The French government is angry at an announcement by the British government that people who are fully vaccinated against covid-19 cannot travel directly from France to the UK 30.07.2021

Guest: Roland Henwood - Political Scientist and commentator: University of Pretoria  

Mediated Conversation:  How was Transnet hacked? 29.07.2021

Guest: Arthur Goldstuck- CEO and Founder of World Wide Worx Guest: MJ Schoemacher - President of SAPICS (The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management). Guest: Ofentse Mokoena - Transport Analyst

Civil Society has launched a watchdog on Political Party funding 29.07.2021

Guest: Sheilan Clarke - Communications Officer at My Vote Counts    

The Gauteng MEC for Infrastructure Development and Property Management says Charlotte Maxeke hospital will only fully reopen in two years’ time - in 2023 29.07.2021

Guest: Tasneem Motara - MEC: Infrastructure Development and Property Management  

The finance minister Tito Mboweni said yesterday he believes people should be allowed to access a portion of their pension to pay off debt 29.07.2021

Guest: Eunice Sibiya - Independent Financial Educator and Coach  

The Commission for Gender Equality says it condemns looting but the way the Police and Soldiers have conducted the raids is humiliating and degrading 29.07.2021

Guest: Tamara Mathebula – Chairperson: Commission For Gender Equality    

The finance minister says the new grant of R350 for people who are unemployed which will last until the end of March is going to cost twenty-seven billion rands 29.07.2021

Guest: Sfiso Skenjana – Chief Economist: IQ Business  

There are fears that children in the Western Cape aren’t going to school - the scholar transport services t are worried about the taxi violence 29.07.2021

Guest: Bazil Govender – Executive Manager of the Southern African Bus Operators Council Provincial Chairperson

Huge debate around whether a company can require that its workers get vaccinated, the human rights commission says your boss cannot force you 29.07.2021

Guest: Osbourne Molatudi - Attorney for Molatudi Attorneys  

The foreign Minister of China Wang Yi has now met with the political head of the Taliban in Afghanistan - Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar 29.07.2021

Guest: Naeem Jeena - Executive Director of the Afro Middle East Centre  

Mediated Conversation:  What have we learned from wage negotiations in SA? 28.07.2021

Guest: Reuben Maleka - Public Servants Association Deputy General Manager Guest: Mike Shingange - Deputy President of Nehawu Guest: Mamokgethi Molopyane - Labour & Mining Analyst

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