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The Zondo commission releases a statement saying that it will lay criminal charges against former President Zuma 03.02.2021 5:31

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 wants to go to court to ensure government can never close churches again 03.02.2021 6:58

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 03.02.2021 7:49

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 03.02.2021 4:28

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

US President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders that completely change some aspects of immigration policy 03.02.2021 5:34

Guest: Brooks Spector - Associate Editor of the Daily Maverick

Mediated Conversation: Reactions by Unions on the arrival of the covid-19 vaccine. 02.02.2021 20:49

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. 02.02.2021 6:43

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.

The Inkatha Freedom Party reacts to the Address and announcements made by President Cyril Ramaphosa 02.02.2021 5:34

GUEST: Mkhuleko Hlengwa - Spokesperson for the IFP

The Democratic Alliance reacts to the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa 02.02.2021 7:50

Guest: John Steenhuisen - Leader of the Democratic Alliance

How ready is South Africa to launch an effective vaccine rollout plan? 02.02.2021 9:21

Guest: Professor Alex van den Heever – Health and Social Security Systems Specialist at Wits University

Former President Jacob Zuma says he’d rather go to jail than testify at the Zondo Commission 02.02.2021 5:52

Guest: Professor Pierre De Vos - Constitutional Law Expert

President Cyril Ramaphosa lifts the ban on the sale of alcohol 02.02.2021 7:48

Guest: Lucky Ntimane - Convener The National Liquor Traders Council

SASSA has decided to reverse its non-payment of child support grants for undocumented children in December 2020 02.02.2021 5:21

Guest: Cecile van Schalkwyk – Attorney at the Legal Resources Centre

A coup has been staged by the Military in Myanmar, they seized power and detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi 02.02.2021 6:36

A coup has been staged by the Military in Myanmar, they seized power and detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi Guest: Advocate Shabnam Mayet - Co Founder of Protect the Rohingya

In Conversation with Prof Salim Abdool Karim 01.02.2021 25:27

In Conversation with Prof Salim Abdool Karim - Co Chair of the Covid19 Ministerial Advisory Committee

Naked Mole Rats Have Accents - And Use Them to Discriminate Against Foreigners 01.02.2021 6:19

Guest: Dr Daniel Hart - Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Pretoria

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that taxi drivers will be included in phase 2 of the vaccine roll out 01.02.2021 3:04

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that taxi drivers will be included in phase 2 of the vaccine roll out, along with those working in hotels and restaurants. Guest: Theo Malele - Spokesperson for National Taxi Alliance

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that taxi drivers will be included in phase 2 of the vaccine roll out 01.02.2021 3:22

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that taxi drivers will be included in phase 2 of the vaccine roll out, along with those working in hotels and restaurants. Guest: Wendy Alberts - CEO of the Restaurant Association of South Africa

The DA calls for South Africans to reject Eskom’s impending electricity tariff increase 01.02.2021 6:39

GUEST: Ghaleb Cachalia MP – DA Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises

North West Premier, Job Mokgoro, says he has not yet received a letter of suspension 01.02.2021 4:51

North West Premier, Job Mokgoro, says he has not yet receive a letter of suspension from the ANC's Interim Provincial Committee Guest: North West Premier, Job Mokgoro

North West Premier, Job Mokgoro, says he has not yet received a letter of suspension 01.02.2021 41:42

North West Premier, Job Mokgoro, says he has not yet receive a letter of suspension from the ANC's Interim Provincial Committee Guest: Political analyst, Andre Duvenhage

According to Analysts, 1 in 12 South Africans will have their jobs negatively impacted by stage 3 lockdown 01.02.2021 9:15

Guest: Mike Schussler - Economist

South Africa to receives its first one-million doses of vaccines from India's Serum Institute today 01.02.2021 15:27

Guest: Dr Zweli Mkhize – Health Minister

Monitoring groups in Russia say more than two-thousand protestors have been arrested 01.02.2021 8:27

Monitoring groups in Russia say more than two-thousand protestors have been arrested for demanding the release of the jailed opposition activist Alexei Navalny Guest: Roland Henwood – Expert on International relations and security issues at the University of Pretoria

Paying tribute to the late Jazz Legends Jonas Gwangwa and Sibongile Khumalo 29.01.2021 21:41

Guest: Lex Futshane - Jazz Legend Guest: Oupa Salemane – CEO of the Jazz Foundation of SA Guest: Ambassador LIndiwe Mabuza – Cultural Activist Guest: Dr Sello Galane – Cultural Activist, Researcher and Musician Guest: Percy Mabunda - Jazz Writer/journalist