The National Briefing

Guest: Jonathan Fouché - Chair of SAAADA

Foreign informal traders are asking government and the police to protect them while they do their trade after the MKMVA chased them away Guest: Daniel Dunia – Executive Director for the Africa Solidarity Network

Reports that at least 50 people were beheaded by members of a militant group linked to Mozambique over the weekend in the province of Cabo Delgado. Guest: Charles Mangwiro Senior Editor Radio Mozambique

In Thailand there are still intense political pressures as students and high school learners continue their protests against the government Guest: Sanusha Naidu – Political Analyst from the Institute for Global Dialogue

Guest:Randolf Jorberg - Owner of Beerhouse Guest:JP Smith DA Leader in the Western Cape Guest:Tyhido - Khayelitsha Development Forum

An Attorney yesterday explained that the City of Joburg is cutting off residents illegally after they refused to pay a bill that was double or 3 times what it normally is Guest: Stan Maphologela – Group Finance Spokesperson for the City of Joburg

Rand Water says they’ll be Reduction of Water Supply to Three Municipalities Due To Non-Payment, one of them is Emfuleni Municipality Guest: Councillor Bheki Ntsele – Member Mayoral Committee for basic Services at Emfuleni Local Municipality

Andile Ngcaba, the former chairman of Dimension Data Middle East & Africa, is suing the company over alleged racial discrimination Guest: Yolande Tabo - Andile Ngcaba’s spokesperson

Special votes will be cast today in the biggest set of municipal by-elections since 1994 - A whole series of by-elections will be held tomorrow Guest: Sy Mamabolo, CEO of the Independent Electoral Commission

The Gauteng Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo says he knows that drivers are unable to get their drivers license disks renewed GUEST: Jacob Mamabolo – Gauteng MEC for Public Transport and Roads Infrastructure

Pharmaceutical group Pfizer says that it now has a candidate vaccine that appears to be ninety percent effective in preventing people from getting the coronavirus Guest: Prof Shabir Madhi - Professor of Vaccinology at the University of the Witwatersrand

Unions say that the Department of Basic Education has not properly prepared to allow matric learners to write their exams if they have Covid-19 Guest: Cynthia Barnes - General Secretary for National Teachers Union (NATU)

EFF members held a protest outside Brackenfell high school - they say there was an event at the school at which only white learners attended Guest: Nosipho Makamba-Botya - Deputy Chair of Economic Freedom Fighters in the Eastern Cape

In the US President Donald Trump still says he’s going to be using the courts to challenge the voting process and the outcomes in several states. Guest: A. Scott Bolden attorney and former Chair of the DC Democratic PARTY

Hawks head General Godfrey Lebeya

Guest: Prof Frans Johan Pretorius – Emritus Professor of History at UP Guest: Professor Noor Nieftagodoen – Head of History Workshops at Wits Guest: Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa

Guest: Brian du Preez, PhD botany student from University of Cape Town.

The Right2Know Campaign says it is appalled by the conduct of former SAA Board chair Dudu Myeni during her testimony at the State Capture Comission on Thursday. R2K says Myeni placed an important whistleblower in harm's way by naming the person and this has a chilling effect on South Africa's democracy Guest: Ghalib Galant, R2K Deputy National Coordinator

The Nelson Mandela foundation says it is with a sense of relief that we have seen President Donald Trump defeated in the US presidential election Guest: Sello Hatang CEO Nelson Mandela

Rand Water has formally informed three of its municipal customers of its intention to reduce water pressure due to the non-payment for services rendered. Guest: Justice Mohale - Rand Water Spokesperson

Guest: Dr David Monyae - Director at the Centre For Africa China Studies at The University Of Johannesburg

GUEST: Lukhona Mnguni- Political Analyst

Trump says the election was stolen from him - he says that he will still lodge legal challenges and now there is the transition between the two men Guest: Robert Schrire, a political science professor at the University of Cape Town

The Zondo commission sat on saturday - and heard the evidence leader kate hofmeyr telling the former chair of SAA technical Lakhe Kwinana Guest: Tshepo Mongoai – SABC Reporter

There’s been a wave of reports and cases about municipal bills and huge increases in bills for electricity and water over the last two months or so Guest: Chantelle Gladwin - partner at Schindlers Attorneys