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Auswell Mashaba tells Zondo commission he’ll not testify about PRASA 25.02.2021 5:57

Auswell Mashaba tells Zondo commission he’ll testify about PRASA spending billions of rand on train locomotives that were too tall for our railway system. Guest: Pieter-Louis Myburgh – Investigative journalist at the Daily Maverick

SARS will create and develop more capability to go after the people who are not paying their tax 25.02.2021 7:07

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announces that SARS will create and develop more capability to go after the people who are not paying their tax Guest: Edward Kieswetter - SARS Commissioner

The Small Business Institute disappointed that the loan guarantee scheme was not mentioned during the budget speech 25.02.2021 3:28

The Small Business Institute disappointed that the loan guarantee scheme was not mentioned during the budget speech by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni Guest: John Dludlu – Chief Executive at the Small Business Institute

Will yesterday’s budget speech by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni create an enabling environment for firms to hire people? 25.02.2021 4:16

Guest: Tebogo Khaas, SMME Forum president

SA Tobacco Transformation Alliance Rejects ‘Ridiculous’ Cigarette Excise Increase by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni 25.02.2021 2:58

The SA Tobacco Transformation Alliance Rejects ‘Ridiculous’ Cigarette Excise Increase by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni Guest: Zachariah Motsumi - SA Tobacco Transformation Alliance Spokesperson

In France there is a huge argument and demands for a minister to resign 25.02.2021 6:31

In France there is a huge argument and demands for a minister to resign - because the minister asked a center to investigate what is being translated into Islamo-leftism Guest: Roland Henwood – Expert on International relations from University of Pretoria

Mediated Conversation: how has SA’s education system changed over the years? 24.02.2021 24:48

Guest: Merle Mansfield – Programme Director Zero Dropout Guest: Dr Simangele Mayisela - senior Lecturer and the Educational Psychologist in the Department of Psychology, at the University of the Witwatersrand Guest: Noncedo Madubedube - General Secretary of Equal Education

Africa indigenous fruit trees offer major benefits. But they’re being ignored 24.02.2021 4:28

Guest: Dr Abiodun Olusola Omotayo, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Food security and safety Niche area, North West University

NERSA has held Public Hearing about the procurement of 2 500MW new nuclear, Earthlife SA is opposed to this. 24.02.2021 6:13

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has held Public Hearing about the procurement of 2 500MW new nuclear, Earthlife SA is opposed to this. Guest: Makoma Lekalakala - director of the Johannesburg branch of Earthlife Africa

Uber drivers in South Africa are taking Uber to court. They seek compensation for unpaid overtime and holiday pay 24.02.2021 4:22

Guest: Zanele Mbuyisa - director at Mbuyisa Moleele Attorneys

There has been a huge water crisis in the city of Makhanda in the Eastern Cape 24.02.2021 8:08

There has been a huge water crisis in the city of Makhanda - in the Eastern Cape with some parts of the city not having water for over six days Guest: Mzukisi Mphahlwa - Mayor of Makhanda

What does the business sector want to hear this afternoon when the Finance Minister delivers his budget speech? 24.02.2021 5:39

Guest: Advocate Mtho Xulu, President of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)

How difficult is the situation around the Finance Minister when he delivers his difficult budget speech this afternoon? 24.02.2021 7:17

Guest: Dr Adrian Saville - Founder & Chief Executive Cannon Asset Managers. Professor, Gordon Institute of Business Science

What can we expect from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni when he delivers his difficult budget speech this afternoon? 24.02.2021 9:30

What can we expect from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni when he delivers his difficult budget speech this afternoon? Guest: Lebogang Pheko – Senior Researcher at the Trade Collective

In Afghanistan peace talks resumed between the main government and the Taliban 24.02.2021 5:00

In Afghanistan peace talks resumed between the main government and the Taliban - the group that claimed responsibility for the attacks on the US in 2001. Guest: Ebrahim Deen - Researcher at the Afro Middle East Centre

Mediated Conversation: Unpacking the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 23.02.2021 23:37

Guest: Tim Hughes - The Injured Workers’ Action Group (IWAG) Spokesperson ‎ Guest: Puke Maserumule - Attorney at Maserumule Inc Guest: Pinky Mashiane - President of the United Domestic Workers South Africa

According to a study by Ask Afrika, women are more likely to take the Covid-19 vaccine than men 23.02.2021 2:47

Guest: Andrea Rademeyer - CEO and founder of Ask Afrika

Health Justice Initiative has sought to intervene as amicus curiae 23.02.2021 10:57

Health Justice Initiative has sought to intervene as amicus curiae (in a matter brought by Afriforum & Solidarity against The Minister of Health & 16 Others. Guest: Fatima Hassan-Founder of the Health Justice Initiative

The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature has finalized preparations for the State of the Province Address for 2021 23.02.2021 4:11

The Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature has finalized preparations for the State of the Province Address for 2021 which is happening today at 10H00 Guest: Helen Sauls-August - Speaker of the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

Free State remains in the top as the best performing province after achieving 85.1% pass rate 2 years in a row 23.02.2021 3:09

Guest: Adv Tsoarelo Malakoane – Free State Education HOD

Should South Africans be pleased with the 76.3 percent matric pass rate for the class of 2020 after Covid-19 disruptions 23.02.2021 7:45

Should South Africans be pleased with the 76.3 percent matric pass rate for the class of 2020 after Covid-19 disruptions? Guest: Mary Metcalfe - Research Associate at the University of Johannesburg

former President Jacob Zuma due to appear at the Pietermaritzburg high court around corruption charges 23.02.2021 9:57

former President Jacob Zuma due to appear at the Pietermaritzburg high court around corruption charges he faces relating to Shabir Shaik and the arms deal Guest: Karyn Maughan - Legal Journalist at News24

NAPTOSA happy with the 76.3 percent matric pass rate for the class of 2020 23.02.2021 5:57

Guest: Basil Manuel – NAPTOSA Executive Director

Sadtu pleased with the 76.3 percent matric pass rate for the class of 2020 23.02.2021 4:48

Guest: Mugwena Maluleke General Secretary of the South African Democratic Teachers Union

On the border in the Himalayas between China and India, troops from both sides have now pulled back 23.02.2021 6:11

On the border in the Himalayas between China and India, troops from both sides have now pulled back - after fears of more clashes between the two countries Guest: Sanusha Naidu - Political Analyst