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Oct 9, 2026

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Episodes

The ANC in Gauteng has revealed that charges will be presented against Masuku and Diko 23.10.2020

The ANC in Gauteng has revealed that charges will be presented against former Health MEC Bandile Masuku and presidential spokesperson Khulela Diko Guest: Samkele Maseko – SABC Political reporter

Angelo Agrizzi has had a heart attack and he’s in a private hospital after being denied bail 23.10.2020

Guest: Daniel Witz – Angelo Agrizzi’s Lawyer

In the Senekal Magistrates court yesterday there was a decision to grant one while the other was denied bail 23.10.2020

In the Senekal Magistrates court yesterday there was a decision to grant one of the men accused of the murder of Brendan Horner bail - while the other was denied bail. Guest: Aphumelele Mdlalane – SABC News Reporter

In the US this morning it appears to have been a much calmer debate between Trump and Joe 23.10.2020

In the US this morning it appears to have been a much calmer debate between the president Donald Trump and the democratic challenge Joe Biden. Guest: Brooks Spector - Associate Editor at ‎The Daily Maverick

In Nigeria we have seen huge protests involving thousands of people in the state of Lagos against police brutality 22.10.2020

Mediated conversation: In Nigeria we have seen huge protests involving thousands of people in the state of Lagos against police brutality. Guest: Adetunji Omotola – Independent Africa Analyst Guest: Faith Abioudun - Nigerian citizen and Executive Director of Future Africa

South African Astronomical Observatory Celebrates 200 Years of Astronomy 22.10.2020

Guest: Dr Daniel Cunnama, Science engagement astronomer at the South African Astronomical Observatory

Parliament’s standing committee on public accounts has heard that the City of Tshwane has the highest value of PPE 22.10.2020

Parliament’s standing committee on public accounts has heard that the City of Tshwane has the highest value of PPE contracts being investigated by the SIU Guest: Mpho Nawa – City of Tshwane Administrator

Health experts have warned of the long term negative effects vaping has on children 22.10.2020

Health experts have warned of the long term negative effects vaping has on children and are calling for the regulation of vaping Guest: Saveera Kaliden – Head of the National Council against Smoking

Pope Francis has endorsed same-sex civil unions 22.10.2020

Guest: Father Russell Pollit - Director at Jesuit Institute

Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize has raised concern about an increase in infections of Covid 19 especially in the WC 22.10.2020

Guest: Professor Mosa Moshabela, Dean and Head of School, Nursing and Public Health at UKZN’s School of Medicine

The Western Cape province has seen an increase in the number of active cases over the past two weeks 22.10.2020

The Western Cape province has seen an increase in the number of active cases over the past two weeks in certain areas, predominantly driven by events. Guest: Dr Sadieq Kariem – Western Cape Department of health CEO

16 people died in a massive crash involving a taxi and a truck on the road between Melmouth and Ulundi in KwaZulu-Natal 22.10.2020

Guest: MEC Bheki Ntuli - KwaZulu-Natal Community Safety

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri will be back in court on Friday - along with his wife Mary 22.10.2020

Guest: Leila Magnus – SABC Reporter

Mediated conversation: Why has the price of potatoes gone up dramatically? 21.10.2020

Guest: Mervyun Abrahams - Programme Director Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Guest: Motlatjo Moholwa, Deputy Director-General (Economic Planning) at the Gauteng Department of Economic Development and Acting Chief Executive Officer at the Gauteng Enterprise Propelle Guest: Dr Jane Battersby - Food Researcher

A survey by The HSRC together with market research partner, IPSOS, has looked at anti-immigrant sentiment in SA 21.10.2020

Guest: Dr Steven Gordon, Senior Research Specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council

Time running out to file income tax return at a SARS 21.10.2020

Time running out to file income tax return at a SARS branch and the Deadline for filing via branch agents is 22 October Guest: Mr Nathaniel Mabethwa – SARS Regional Director

Why is Telkom still distributing phone books and are they still offering land lines? 21.10.2020

Guest: Bradley Swanepoel CFO at Telkom Small and Medium Businesses

Data this week showed that during the month of August that the income to the tourism industry dropped by 81% 21.10.2020

Guest: Unathi Sonwabile Henama - Tourism Lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology

Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe’s case has been delayed again and to be heard in December 21.10.2020

Guest: Mbekezeli Benjamin – Research and Advocacy at Judges Matter

JSE is Steinoff thirteen and a half million rand - after it published false and misleading information 21.10.2020

Guest: Rob Rose - Journalist, editor of the Financial Mail

It appears that a draft new updated edition of the AARTO bill could see you receiving your traffic fines by SMS 21.10.2020

It appears that a draft new updated edition of the AARTO bill could see you receiving your traffic fines by SMS or WhatsApp or Email Guest: Howard Dembovsky - Chairman Of The @JPSAorg

University of Fort Hare’s Response Plan to the Covid-19 Outbreak at East London Campus after recording 33 active cases 21.10.2020

University of Fort Hare’s Response Plan to the Covid-19 Outbreak at East London Campus after recording 33 active cases in a space of a week Guest: Professor Sakhela Buhlungu - University of Fort Hare VC

In the Middle East the UAE and Israel have now signed several agreements around visas, investment protection & aviation 21.10.2020

Guest: Shafiq Morton, journalist for four decades

Mediated conversation: Government has gazetted changes that will allow municipalities to generate their own electricity 20.10.2020

Guest: Lungile Mashele Energy Econonist Guest: Ronald Chauke - Energy Activist Guest: Kadri Nassiep, the City of Cape Town's Executive Director, Energy and Climate

Researchers have demonstrated a record setting quantum protocol for sharing a secret amongst many parties 20.10.2020

Guest: Isaac Nape - One of the PhD students that contributed to the work. From the Structured Light Laboratory at Wits

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