The National Briefing

The Minister Environment, Forestry and Fisheries are working towards establishing a process that will protect certain key species, as well as stop lion hunting Guest: Barbara Greecy - Minister Environment, Forestry and Fisheries

Guest: Adrian Basson SANEF Deputy Chair

Guest: Shabir Madhi – Professor of Vaccinology at Wits

Guest: Elijah Mhlanga - Department of Basic Education Spokesperson

The organization section 27 says it’s still going to court to try and force the basic education department to provide proper toilets at schools in Limpopo Guest: Nontsikelelo Mpulo - Spokesperson for Section 27

The former CEO of PRASA Lucky Montana has told the Zondo commission that the ANC had become used to receiving money from state owned entities. Guest: Tshepo Mongoai - SABC Economics reporter

Government and public sector unions were due to meet yesterday after government had tabled a 0% wage officer at the public sector bargaining council. Guest: Mugwena Maluleke – Cosatu’s Chief Negotiator

Workers at Eskom are demanding an increase of fifteen percent - and they say they will only sign an agreement for a year. Guest: Khangela Baloyi - NUM Energy Sector Coordinator

The US has denied a report by Iranian television that the two countries are in discussions to swap prisoners being held by the two governments. Guest: Ebrahim Deen - Researcher at the Afro Middle East Centre

Guest: Siphamandla Zondi – Professor of Politics at UJ Guest: Angelo Fick – Director of Research at ASRI

Guest: Professor Brian Van Wilgen, From Stellenbosch University

Guest: Nkululeko Nkewu – Sports Analyst and Host of IdiskiTV

Guest: Mervyn Abrahams - Programme Coordinator at Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group

Government schools are still going to school only every second day or every second week - That’s because of the coronavirus Guest: Elijah Mhlanga - Spokesperson for the Department of Basic Education

There are several developments around the covid-19 vaccine at the moment- last night the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine landed in the country Guest: Prof Glenda Gray - President & CEO of the South African Medical Research Council Guest: Professor Mosa Moshabela, Dean and Head of School, Nursing and Public Health at UKZN’s School of Medicine

Guest: Goodwill Shiburi - Metrobus spokesperson Guest: Dion Makhura - The Democratic Municipal and Allied Workers Union of South Africa

Cosatu in north west says it’s demanding that the premier Job Mokgoro speed up the rollout of the covid-19 vaccines in that province - and end corruption in government Guest: Kopano Konopi provincial secretary Cosatu North West

In India the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus and dying from it continues to rise - workers are holding ceremonies to cremate people in parking lots Guest: Arina Muresan, researcher at the Institute for Global Dialogue

SAfm Sunrise with Stephen Grootes

Guest: Zeblon Vilakazi – Wits University VC

According to Amabhungane, The multibillion-rand tender for the supply of emergency power was rigged by top bureaucrats and associates of energy minister Guest: Dewald van Rensburg – Amabhungane Investigative Journalist

Guest: Adil Nchabeleng – Leader of Transform RSA

Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje - Senior SABC Politics Editor

President Cyril Ramaphosa testified yesterday at the Zondo commission saying that the ANC failed to act against corruption and state capture Guest: Ntebo Mokobo - SABC Reporter

Acting chair of the ANC Women’s League in the North West has been suspended for 5 years and to appeal her suspension Guest: Bitsa Lenkopane - Acting chair of the ANC Women’s League in the North West