The National Briefing

Greyhound and Citiliner are closing operations. Services will run until 14 February 2021. Passengers with tickets booked for services after this date will be refunded GUEST: Gary Chaplin - The CEO of KAP, owner of Greyhound buses

Guest: Phakamile Hlubi-Majola – National Spokesperson for the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa

Guest: Julius Kleynhans, Executive Manager for Public Governance at OUTA

Guest: Cheryl Carolus – Chair of the Constitutional Hill Trust and ANC Veteran

Guest: Vuyo Mhaga - Spokesperson for Gauteng Premier David Makhura

Guest: Dr Ralph Mathekga - Political Analyst

ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule refused to say that he believed former President Jacob Zuma must testify at the Zondo commission Guest: Ntebo Mokobo – Senior SABC political reporter

A section of the car industry says government should reduce the tax that is paid on the sale of new cars - to try and get the industry going again. Guest: Mark Dommisse, chair of the National Automobile Dealers Association

Traditional healers says they want their members to be able to receive the vaccine against covid-19 in the same way that other healthcare workers will be Guest: Prof Mbayimbayi Hlathi – President of the SADC Traditional Health Practitioners Association

In Myanmar the country’s military says Aung Sang Siu Kyi has been arrested because they found walkie-talkie radios that were imported into the country illegally. Guest: Shafiq Morton, journalist for four decades

How difficult is it to manage the State Security Agency, a secret service in a democracy which prizes transparency and accountability? Guest: Barry gilder - Author and Ambassador to Syria and Lebanon Guest: Max du preez - publisher of vryeweekblad.com Guest: Aubrey Matshiqi - Political Analyst

Guest: Earle du Plooy - researcher at University of Verona, Italy.

Guest: Kwazi Mshengu - KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Education

Court ruling allows doctors to use Ivermectin on patients suffering from covid-19 without having to get permission first from the SA health products regulatory authority GUEST: Barend Uys - Head of Research at AfriForum

The SA Alcohol Policy Alliance says it’s worried that cabinet has decided to allow the sale of alcohol by places that sell booze for on-site consumption. Guest: Maurice Smithers, Director of the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance

Guest: Sibongiseni Delihlazo – DENOSA Spokesperson

The Zondo commission releases a statement saying that it will lay criminal charges against former President Jacob Zuma for refusing to testify before the commission. Guest: Sipho Pityana - Convener of Save South Africa

The South African National Christian Forum says it wants to go to court to ensure that government can never actually close churches again Guest: Bishop Marothi Mashashane - President of the South African National Christian Forum

Equal Education writes to the Presidency and Ministers calling on Government to fix & fund public schools, because education is a right Guest: Chwayita Wenana - Deputy Head of Advocacy & Organising at Equal Education

The Electoral Laws Amendment Bill, intended in part to protect voters’ personal information, will restrict access to the voters’ roll and the information contained in it Guest: Cherese Takur - amaBhungane’s advocacy coordinator

Guest: Brooks Spector - Associate Editor of the Daily Maverick

Guest: Basil Manuel – Naptosa Executive Director Guest: Mary Phadi – President of the Truckers Association of SA Guest: Peter Ntsime – Acting Deputy Secretary General of the South African Police Union

Bolt, the e hailing platform has launched a woman only service. This allows women to request rides from women drivers only. Guest: Gareth Taylor, country manager for Bolt in South Africa.

GUEST: Mkhuleko Hlengwa - Spokesperson for the IFP

Guest: John Steenhuisen - Leader of the Democratic Alliance