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The View Point

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Socio, Econ & Political Issues of the day. Incl. Daily Serial @ 21:45

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Mar 17, 2026

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TUESDAYTAKEOVER – ZOYA MABUTO 20.07.2022

TOPIC: Be Heard: Showing up Authentically no matter what By the end of the segment, we hope to have challenged people’s thinking, inspired them to rethink their own leadership and certainly become the kind of influential leaders who show up authentically and are heard for all the right reasons.  Guest: Zoya Mabuto – Mokoditoa      

The utilisation of innovation in teaching and supporting S.T.E.M learners 19.07.2022

Guest: Aphiwe Hotele Founder of Enlighten Edu

LIMPOPO SURGEONS TO HONOR NELSON MANDELA BY OPERATING 67 BABIES 19.07.2022

Guest: Dr Phophi Ramathuba, MEC of Limpopo Health 

TRIBUTES FOR: Renowned author and poet Don Mattera 19.07.2022

Guest: Prof Pitika Ntuli Guest: Elvis Preslin – Don Mattera Legacy Foundation

#TuesdayTakeover: Howard Gabriels 13.07.2022

Howard Gabriels has extensive experience at a strategic leadership level in the public sector, having held various positions in the public sector and being the chairperson of the Statistics Council between 2005 and 2013. He completed a M Phil (Urban and Regional Science) at the Stellenbosch University in 2012. He has a B Sc. Degree (Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics) and a B. Econ (Honours)...

Community builder – Ithemba Lesizwe promoting a drug-free society 13.07.2022

Ithemba Lesizwe is a non-for-profit organization (NPO) based in eMbalenhle, Govan Mbeki Municipality,   Nominated by Sithembiso Mnisi   GUEST: Mr. Richard Ndzukula-  Co-founder of Ithemba Lesizwe

Global focus: Economic Community of African States summit outcomes. 13.07.2022

The 61st Ordinary Session of the authority of ECOWAS heads of state and government in the Ghanaian capital, Accra has concluded where a number of critical decisions had to be made. The region currently experiences rising insecurity in the Sahel and questions over how the bloc will move to restore civilian rule following three separate military coups across the region in the past few years. The Wes...

#TuesdayTakeover: Carolyn Steyn 13.07.2022

Carolyn is the Founder of '67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day', an "initiative with a very big heart" which has attracted thousands of members not only in South Africa but also around the world. Carolyn established a partnership with The Department of Correctional Services in August 2015, enabling hundreds of prisoners in Correctional Centres across South Africa to contribute positively to a socie...

Joburg Theatre celebrates 60 years of storytelling 13.07.2022

Guest: James Ngcobo, Artistic Director at the Joburg Theatre Johannesburg’s Civic Theatre was built by the then city council in 1962, creating a high-profile landmark on the top of the Braamfontein hill. The building was given a magnificent face-lift in the late ‘80s, turning it into one of the most technically proficient theatres in the southern hemisphere.                    

Poetry Reading by Milisa Dumezweni 13.07.2022

Guest: Milisa Dumezweni

Top scholar: Bright young minds from disadvantaged backgrounds partake in mentorship programme. 12.07.2022

Guests: Zamokuhle January, Milisa Dumezweni, Thuto Tsinyane, participants of the Link Academy leadership programme THE LINK’ – is a programme created by Airlink in 2016, it identifies bright young minds that have the potential to become excellent STEM mavericks, this group is mentored by Airlink while in high school for a period of three years and stand a chance of being awarded an Airlink bursary...

Harvard Public Health Magazine’s” top 25 public health leaders in Africa reflects on the state of public health in Africa. 12.07.2022

Guest: Prof.  Kelly Chibale, Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Cape Town Prof Kelly Chibale was recently named as one of the stand out voices by Harvard Public Health for making a new path in the African public health, representing an increasingly deep bench of leaders shaping policy and practice on the continent.    

Innovation: A pilot project explores the utilisation of innovative machine-learning technology to address food production and carbon emissions. 12.07.2022

Guest: Gift Lubele, Spokesperson of the Project Infrasalience July is sustainability month, and there are numerous conversations being had about climate change, and what that looks like especially for emerging economies such as South Africa. The Babelegi Industrial Park in Hammanskraal is shifting and partaking in sustainable innovation through the piloting of Project Infrasalience which converges...

Top scholar: Rising talent to explore community theatre and policies in Germany. 05.07.2022

Guest: Relebohile Mabonda, Masters student at Wits University  

#HealthOnMonday: Presenteeism and the health risks associated with it 05.07.2022

Guest: Prof. Renata Schoeman, Head of MBA Healthcare Leadership at Stellenbosch Business School

Innovation: The Health, Social and Economic Reasons that the RSA Government Must Leverage off the Cannabis Industry 05.07.2022

Guest: Narend Singh,  IFP MP and Parliamentary Chief Whip      

As we observe #MandelaMonth – The Nelson Mandela Foundation shares its planned activities. 05.07.2022

Guest: Sello Hatang, Chief Executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation

Global focus: The Pan African Parliament sitting 29.06.2022

Guest: Peter Fabricius, Journalist at Daily Maverick The principle of a rotating Pan African Parliament presidency, which southern Africa insists on, is still not accepted by all.

#TUESDAYTAKEOVER: Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo 29.06.2022

Guest: Dr Linda Ncube-Nkomo, CEO at Love Life Guest: Bongani Ngwane, Department of Social Development Linda Ncube-Nkomo is thechief executive of  loveLife and she wants to use her influential position to make a difference in the lives of the next generation.                    

Community builder 29.06.2022

Guest: Mandla Supa Qalinge Guest:Nompumelelo Mpumi Magezana  Assistant teacher uses classic ice cream cone to help kids open up      

Top scholar: The COVID-19 Graduation Ceremony 28.06.2022

Guest: Thabang Tleane, Co-director of the COVID-19 Graduation Ceremony  With the global pandemic, came numerous changes to the normal we know, and one such was the reimagining of graduation ceremonies which had to take place virtually.    

HealthMonday: Was it a good move for SA to drop the covid-19 regulations in the midst of Monekypox 28.06.2022

Guest:  Dr. Kgosi Letlape Health Activist, Executive Director of the Tshepang Trust, President of the African Medical Association, former chairperson of the South African Medical Association]  Guest: Foster Mohale, Spokesperson for the National Department of Health Experts at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases urged government to re-impose the COVID-19 regulations to control the spre...

Innovation: The City of Cape Town has the ball rolling on getting IPPs to supply the city’s electricity 28.06.2022

Guest:  Geordin Hill-Lewis, Executive Mayor for the City of Cape Town   Earlier this year, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that they had opened the bidding process for Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to procure 300 megawatts of electricity.              

21 children die at Enyobeni Tavern in East London 28.06.2022

Guest: Nomthunzi Mbiko,   Treasurer of the South African National Civic Organisation in Buffalo City Municipality   Guest: Ms Lindelwa Lindi Mkizwana, Sinako Community Health Care Organisation   Children have died and they died in a tarven at dawn. Whether the number is 20, 21, 22 or 23 - but the fact remains, children died in a tarven at the crack of dawn. All of this happened in the early hours...

Community builder 22.06.2022

Guest: David Sejobe, Security Guard and Cyclist

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