The National Briefing

The mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Nqaba Bhanga believes there are foreign nationals involved in some land invasions in his municipality Guest: Shelton Chiyangwa- Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Migrants Support Network

CONTRALESA are hosting an inaugural ancestors day tomorrow to help people to celebrate and observe African spirituality Guest: Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena - President of CONTRALESA

SACP supports that members of the ANC who are facing criminal charges should step aside as it is the constitution of the party Guest: Dr Alex Mashilo - SACP Spokesperson

Guest: Professor Susan Booysen - Political Analyst

the head of the health department in the Western Cape says that there are signs of a small rise in the number of covid-19 cases Guest: Dr Keith Cloete - Head of the Western Cape Health Department

Amnesty International calls for pharmaceutical companies to share their knowledge so that other companies can produce vaccines, and end the pandemic Guest: Jennifer Wells - Campaigner for Amnesty International SA

In Lebanon the country is now running out of money to pay for electricity - and next week will not be able to generate enough power for the whole country Guest: Siphamandla Zondi-Professor of International relations based at the University of Johannesburg

Guest: Professor Tulio de Oliveira Director of KZN Research, Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP) Guest: Bruce Mellado - Member of the Gauteng Premier COVID-19 Advisory Committee, professor at Wits and senior scientists at iThemba LABS Guest: Dr Jabulani Ncayiyana - Epidemiologist UCT

Guest: Roger Smith – from the Institute for Evolutionary Studies at University of the Witwatersrand

Guest: Mavuso Msimang – ANC Veteran

SARS Commissioner tells Parliament the body is involved in over fifty cases of alleged criminality coming out of the testimony at the Zondo commission Guest: Edward Kieswetter - SARS Commissioner

Ace Magashule says his suspension in the ANC is illegal. what does this tell us about what is happening in the ANC at the moment? Guest: Prince Mashele – Political Analyst Guest: Carl Niehaus – MKMVA

Suspended Secretary-General Ace Magashule suspends President Cyril Ramaphosa from the ANC. How do you read all of this? Guest: Ralph Mathekga – Political Analyst

Suspended Secretary-General Ace Magashule suspends President Cyril Ramaphosa from the ANC. Can Ace Magashule make a decision like this on his own? Guest: Samkele Maseko – SABC Reporter

The oversight board of Facebook says while it can continue to ban Donald Trump, it must review the ban every six months and cannot simply maintain the ban forever. Guest: John Stremlau - Honorary Professor, International Relations, at the University of the Witwatersrand

Mediated Conversation: How are you feeling about your finances with many households are suffering from a massive loss in income? Guest: Mavis Ureke – Human Behavior Expert Guest: Andries Zietsman, Head of Financial Services at TransUnion Africa Guest: Sifiso Skenjana – Chief Economist at IQ Business

City of Joburg Mayor says that the city is asking for help from the private sector to deal with potholes in the roads in the city Guest: Geoff Makhubo - City of Joburg Mayor

over the past year, approximately 150,000 more people have died than if we had not had a Covid-19 epidemic Guest: Nathan Geffen - GroundUp Editor

14 crew members on a ship from India tested Covid19 positive upon arrival at the Durban Port. The Chief Engineer died from a heart attack. Guest: Moshe Motlohi, General Manager at the Port of Durban

the investigating directorate win an order restraining the use of assets coming to around R1.4bn - belonging to people implicated in corruption at Eskom Guest: Chris yelland - energy analyst

Guest: Samkele Maseko – SABC Reporter

there’s been more calls for the government to extend the payment of the covid-19 grants, Does Government have money to extend the covid-19 relief grant? Guest: Bravo Thompson - pay grants campaign coordinator

In Israel the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has failed in his bid to form a new government there -a after a deadline expired at midnight. Guest: Naeem Jeenah- Executive Director of the Afro Middle East Centre

Mediated Conversation: do you trust the media - do you trust what you see on Twitter - do you trust what you are sent in a WhatsApp group? Guest: Dr Glenda Daniels – Associate Professor of Media Studies at Wits William Bird – Executive Director of Media Monitoring Prof Tawana Kupe - UP Vice Chancellor

Guest: Frances Duncan - Professor, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand