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The National Pulse

Latest News, Trends, and light features for an afternoon commute- Business, Traffic, Weather and Sport

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

SA beats 76 other countries for quality of nationality -index 09.05.2018

Guest: James Robinson-Client Advisor @ Henley & Partners

Taxify driver brutally killed 07.05.2018

Guest: Teresa Munchick- from The Movement,an advocacy group for Uber & Taxify drivers

Climate Change Feature 03.05.2018

Guest: Kevin James- Founder and CEO:GCX Africa

The Train Driver is a play by Athol Fugard 02.05.2018

Guest: Dr. John Kani - legendary thespian, director and playwright

Kavuli Nyali-Binase- Hair expert and blogger 02.05.2018

New research has found that hair care products could be exposing black women to dozens of hormone-disrupting chemicals. Guest: Kavuli Nyali-Binase- Hair expert and blogger at www.goodhairdiaries.com

Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba has now declared a "war on queues" bedevilling the department's operations 24.04.2018

Following an incident we reported on recently where a sit-in was staged at the Randburg Home Affairs Department, Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba has now declared a "war on queues" bedevilling the department's operations: The roll out plan started today. Guest: Mayihlome Tshwete- Spokesperson for the Department of Home Affairs

Protests and the culture of violence in SA 23.04.2018

Protests and the culture of violence in SA- from the violent protests in North West last week and the unfortunate incident of violent display at the Moses Mabhida Stadium …we ask, why do we react the way we do? Is it possible to change this behaviour? Guest: Selby Xinwa- Researcher @ the Centre for the Study of Violence & Reconciliation

Brian Mpono 20.04.2018

Latest News, Trends, and light features for an afternoon commute- Business, Traffic, Weather and Sport

Climate Change Feature: It’s only been a couple of months since the Ramaphosa government took over. 19.04.2018

Climate Change Feature: It’s only been a couple of months since the Ramaphosa government took over. How is he fairing compared with the Zuma administration on the environmental issues? Are there signs of a greener future ahead of us? Guest: Kevin James- Founder and Head of Strategy at GCX Africa

SA'sTransport & Allied Workers Union (Satawu) are demanding a 12% increase 18.04.2018

It’s been chaotic this morning and I guess it’s gonna be the same thing this afternoon because of the nationwide bus strike. Drivers affiliated to the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) are demanding a 12% increase, while employers are offering 7%. Guest: Zanele Sabela -SATAWU spokesperson

Eastern Cape mayor got arrested 17.04.2018

An interesting story here of an Eastern Cape mayor who got arrested this past week weekend after failing to provide court-sanctioned shelter to residents whose housing structures were unlawfully demolished by the Lusikisiki municipality in 2016. Guest: Mbali Baduza -from Lawyers for Human Rights

Stompie death investigation 16.04.2018

Former safety and security minister Dr. Sidney Mufamadi held a press conference today to clear the on some of the claims made in the Winne documentary that ordered the reopening of the Stompie death investigation. Guest: Ntebo Mokobo –SABC Journalist & Political analyst Ralph Mathekga

9 teachers have been implicated in allegations of racism and sexual assault 13.04.2018

As Parktown Boys High School continues to deal with the aftermath of last year’s abuse scandal, to date, 9 teachers have been implicated in allegations of racism and sexual assault: Guest: Terry Oakley-Smith, Educational Psychologist

VBS Mutual Bank 12.04.2018

Latest developments on VBS bank- After the SA Reserve Bank confirmed that there is reason to believe the bank was engaged in fraudulent reporting and manipulation of financial information, KPMG has now suspended the head of its largest business unit, who was the lead audit partner on VBS Mutual Bank. Guest: Tshepo Mongoai SABC Economics Journalist,

how do you know that someone is training you correctly? 11.04.2018

Can you tell that you are being taught witchcraft? What does that correct training for aspiring sangomas entail? Guest: Gogo Dineo Ndlazi – a registered traditional practitioner and founder of Institute of Spiritual Healing

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