The View Point

Guest: Saul Molobi, Disability Rights Advocate   Saul Molobi is a Fellow of the UK’s Chartered Institute of Marketing, and touted by many as one of the foremost thought leaders on competitive identity and public diplomacy with experience in brand management, cultural industries and international relations. He’sm a former South African Consul-General to Milan, Italy and he has also served as a Comm...

Guest: Johanna Leblanc, Managing Partner at Jleblanc Global Consulting  Millions of Americans will vote in the midterm elections today, with the balance of power in Congress at stake. The entire US House of Representatives, about a third of the Senate and key state governorships are up for grabs.   President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and ex-President Donald Trump, a Republican, made their closing arg...

Guest: Tapiwa Samanga, Chief Executive Officer of The Production Technologies Association of South Africa Since the early 1990s, South Africa has lost more than 80% of its capacity to support its own manufacturing sectors. One of the main reasons for this has been due to the neglect and decline of the local tooling sector, and this has had an exponentially negative impact on the manufacturing econ...

Guest:Jacob Maroga

 Reshika Ramasar

Guest:Kathryn Chu

Lesley-Ann van Selm

 Snuki Zikalala- President of the ANC Veterans League 

Guest: Eben Keun Pendoring General Manager 

Guest: Tafara Nyatsanza  Writer and director of the mental health play _Remnants Of A Dead Brain

Guest: Ziyanda Mpakama, Mother of Two adopted girls Guest: Nadene Grabham, Operations Director at Door of Hope Children's Mission              

Guest: Dr. Edward Montle, Senior Lecturer: English Studies

Guest: Riaan van der Bergh, Deputy CEO of FEDSAS - The Federation of Governing Bodies of South African Schools      

Guest: Prof. Armita Nourmohammad, Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Washington AND Affiliate investigator at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle]

Guest: Welcome Witbooi, Director of BrightSpark Foundation SA    Welcome Witbooi was 29 and at the top of his game. He was a four-star “general” in the 28s, one of the three feared prison gangs that make up The Number. Each star tattooed on his shoulder represented someone he had killed.                  

Guest: Dr. David Khoza, Executive Manager for Integrated Geosciences Development at the Council for Geoscience The Council for Geoscience (CGS) has previously hosted three successful Summits in the years 2016, 2017 and 2019. In 2021, the CGS hosted its biennial Summit. The Summits bring together researchers, scientists, decision-makers as well as nationally and internationally renowned experts for...

Guest: Rev Mbuyiselo Stemela, Head of Media and Stakeholder Relations: SADICO In order to respond to the 74% youth unemployment crisis, the South African Digital Content Organisation, a non-profit organization, is recruiting the Youth from Communities in all 9 provinces and will empowering them in the Digital Technology and 4th Industrial Revolution under a program called Youth Digital eXponential...

Guest: Cuma Dube- Chairperson of the Black Management Forum Editorial Committee and the member of the Policy and Research Committee

Guest: Nkanyiso Madlala- Clinical Psychologist

Guest: Welcome Witbooi- Director of BrightSpark Foundation SA 

Guest: Lesego Mosupye Group Chief Financial Officer of OneConnect

Poet Xabiso Vili has recently been crowned champion of the 2022 World Slam Poetry Competition, beating slam poets from 40 nations across the globe. His win comes shortly after he was announced as the New Generations Featured Poet at the 26th. Guest: Xabiso Vili- award-winning performer, writer, new media artist, producer, digital strategist and social activist. 

Marjorie Jobson is national director of the South African civil society organisation Khulumani Support Group. Her integrity and preoccupation with the search for means for the powerless to claim public space is inspiring. Below a description how she became involved with Khulumani. Her political activism started during apartheid as a prominent member of Black Sash. Marjorie Jobson is a medical doct...

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The UN Secretary-General called for an end to hostilities in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia on Monday, saying the situation is "out of control," and urging Eritrean troops to "immediately withdraw." Due to the clashes, humanitarian aid to Tigray has been halted for seven weeks, he said, urging all parties to allow humanitarian convoys to pass through. The Ethiopian government reiterated it...