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Certain areas around the garden route are under tougher restrictions. 15.12.2020 6:36

certain areas around the garden route are under tougher restrictions. Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal beaches will remain open Eastern Cape beaches will be closed Guest: Dr Nomafrench Mbombo - Western Cape Minister of Health MEC

Music festivals and other events like are banned under the new lockdown restrictions. 15.12.2020 3:15

music festivals and other events like are banned under the new lockdown restrictions. What impact will this have on the industry? Guest: Sharif Baker - Chairperson of the Technical Production Services Association (TPSA)

Alcohol to be sold from Monday to Thursday under the new lockdown restrictions 15.12.2020 4:50

Guest: Sibani Mngadi - spokesperson for the alcohol industry

There is still no agreement and apparent chaos in the negotiations between the EU and Britain regarding EU withdrawal 15.12.2020 5:50

There is still no agreement and apparent chaos in the negotiations between the EU and Britain regarding its withdrawal from the EU - or Brexit. Guest: Sanusha Naidu – Political Analyst from the Institute for Global Dialogue

Mediated conversation: How one can deal with loneliness and depression during this holiday season 14.12.2020 22:52

GUEST: Buyisile Mncina Clinical Psychologist GUEST: Lauren Dace Educational Psychologist GUEST: Tabea Nong - Life Coach Spiritual Wellness

National Taxi Alliance road safety and covid_19 awareness campaign 14.12.2020 4:13

Guest: Theo Malele - Spokesperson for National Taxi Alliance

South Africa has conducted a National COVID-19 Antibody Survey (NCAS) 14.12.2020 5:07

Guest: Mr Adlai Davids - Senior Research Manager Department: Human and Social Capabilities at the HSRC

Conversations around the efficacy of vaccines and how vaccines work 14.12.2020 6:22

There appears to be some conversations around the efficacy of vaccines and how vaccines work - with suggestions that some vaccines can be harmful Guest: Prof Barry Schoub - Chair of Ministerial Advisory Committee on Vaccines

Do you think beaches be closed to curb covid-19 this holiday season? 14.12.2020 4:31

Guest: Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa - CEO of the Tourism Business Council

President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the nation tonight about measures to contain the spread of covid-19 14.12.2020 7:42

President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the nation tonight about measures to contain the spread of covid-19 - with the number of new cases last night at 7999 Guest: Professor Alex van den Heever is chair in the field of Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies at the University of the Witwatersrand’s School of Governance.

The matrics won’t rewrite the papers that were leaked after a court ruling 14.12.2020 5:04

Guest: Basil Manuel – Executive Director of the National Professional Teachers Organisation of South Africa (Naptosa)

The basic education department says it won’t try and force matrics to re-write those papers that were leaked 14.12.2020 5:41

The basic education department says it won’t try and force matrics to re-write those papers that were leaked after the High Court said that its decision was wrong. Guest: Elijah Mhlanga - Spokesperson for the Department of Basic Education

Comments were made by the chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng saying that he would now allow people to produce evil vaccines 14.12.2020 9:30

Guest: Professor Tinyiko Maluleke – Political Analyst

In the US the Electoral College is finally due to meet - and decide formally who will be the new president of the US 14.12.2020 4:18

Guest: Brooks Spector - Associate Editor at ‎The Daily Maverick

Wrapping the week with Mcebisi Ndletyana – Professor of Politics at UJ 11.12.2020 23:15

Guest: Mcebisi Ndletyana – Professor of Politics at UJ

The Federal Trade Commission and 48 attorneys general file a lawsuits against Facebook 11.12.2020 4:45

The Federal Trade Commission and 48 attorneys general file a lawsuits against Facebook alleging predatory and anticompetitive behavior Guest: Sylvia Papadopoulos - Senior Lecture University of Pretoria, Fibre Internet Law

High Court in Tshwane will today decide whether or not matric learners have to rewrite their Maths and physics papers 11.12.2020 7:21

The High Court in Tshwane will today decide whether or not matric learners have to rewrite their Maths paper two and physical science paper two exams Guest: Willie Spies – Afriforum Lawyer

POPCRU reacting to the head of security for Bushiri Clifford Resandt appearing in court along with his wife for 11.12.2020 1:52

Guest: Richard Mamabolo – Spokesperson for the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union

Police have confirmed that the head of security for Bushiri Clifford Resandt has appeared in court along with his wife 11.12.2020 2:55

Police have confirmed that the head of security for Bushiri Clifford Resandt has appeared in court along with his wife for corruption and defeating the ends of justice Guest: Colonel Katlego Mogale Hawks Spokesperson

There was important developments in the last few days around the top leadership of the police crime intelligence unit 11.12.2020 7:40

There was important developments in the last few days around the top leadership of the police crime intelligence unit - with five top officials being suspended. Guest: Kyle Cowan – News24 Investigative journalist

There were 8116 new cases of Covid-19 in South Africa overnight 11.12.2020 7:25

Guest: Professor of Vaccinology at Wits University Shabir Madhi

University of Cape Town’s new research says that the KN95 masks has failed a safety test 11.12.2020 4:19

University of Cape Town’s new research says that the KN95 masks has failed a safety test and doesn’t offer the protection that it should Guest: Prof Keertan Dheda - the Head of Pulmonology at UCT's Medical School

it’s been a difficult week for the National Lottery Commission - it was raided by the SIU this week 11.12.2020 8:19

it’s been a difficult week for the National Lottery Commission - it was raided by the Special Investigating Unit this week Guest: Ndivhuho Mafela - National Lottery Commission spokesperson

Mike Pompeo has told universities they need to ensure that Chinese students studying at those institutions are not spies 11.12.2020 3:45

The US outgoing secretary of state Mike Pompeo has told universities they need to ensure that Chinese students who are studying at those institutions are not spies Guest: Dr David Monyae - Director at the Centre for Africa China Studies at the University Of Johannesburg

Mediated conversation: looking at the state of the ANC 10.12.2020 26:13

Guest: Lukhona Mnguni Political analyst Guest: Webster Mfebe - Former MP, Free State MEC and PEC Member Guest: Ebrahim Fakir – Director of Programmes at Auwal Socio-Economic Research Institute