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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: Guest Interview 13.10.2020

Helen Joseph Breast Care Centre (HJBCC) Opened in 2005, the clinic’s key objective was to meet the need of improved direct access to specialist breast care in Johannesburg. The vision of the unit is to provide world-class breast care to the women of Johannesburg and South Africa, delivered in a provincial (government) hospital setting. The Clinic also works with local cancer charities and other or...

#TuesdayTakeOver: Guest Profile 13.10.2020

Our next co-host started her career in 1987, when being a ‘businesswoman’ was still relatively new. She was one of three women who had been hired as article clerk at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). She would go onto management positions and actively change recruitment policies, ensuring over 50% of its auditors are women. Since PwC, she joined a new joint venture with FirstCorp Merchant Bank and, fo...

#HealthOnMonday 12.10.2020

Guest: Mr Raymond Perrier

Transformation in advertising 12.10.2020

Guest:Nelisa Ngqulana

#WeekendWrap 12.10.2020

1. #BandileMasuku 2. #LandReform 3. #JuliusMalema 4. #NSFAS 5. #Zondo Guest: Karabo Moiloa - Political Analysis & Commentary

#StudentNight Learn and Earn Program 08.10.2020

Guest:Itumeleng Banda of Educo Academy

#Jozi2Sosha walk and drug rehabilitation 08.10.2020

Guest:Khutsi Malala of Clean Up Squad

Economic and social inclusion of youth post-COVID 19 08.10.2020

Guest: Prof. Lauren Graham

#BusinessOnWednesday: Bridging the gap for inclusion in the construction industry 07.10.2020

Our next guest comes from a family of entrepreneurs. When she had successfully opened her property business, she realized that she had to address and tackle the major patriarchal challenges women faced on a daily basis in the industry and to ensure that they form an equitable part of the construction industry. Mbokodo Building Pty Ltd is a pioneering 100% female led and owned 7(GB) and 7(CE) const...

Verityhurst Academy (Paid Broadcast) 07.10.2020

This past Monday, the PLG group announced that Verityhurst Pty (Ltd), the shareholder who agreed to buy 180 million of PLG's shares while the company remained suspended on the JSE, has made the first payment to Moore Stephens Inc., the former auditors who had applied to liquidate the group. Guest:Dr. Mandla Lamba - CEO | Verityhurst Academy

#BoerLivesMatter: Farm Murders, the policing economy & the war against food productionin the Free State 07.10.2020

According to the most recent crime figures, which show that 49 people were murdered on farms over the entire 2019/20 financial year. AgriSA said that in June alone 31 people were killed & insists that government needs to subsidize the equipment systems they have to buy to bolster security on farms. Farmers with 'Boer Lives Matter' banners have stormed a court and fired shots as they tried to force...

#TheAfrikanNarrative 06.10.2020

As Ugandans get ready for their general elections in February 2021, Musuveni has been tipped to retain his seat in office as he has rural strongholds remain his main constituency. That is the least of his worries. The emergence of Bobi Wine and the People Power movement has captured the minds of the urban youth with a parliamentary victory in 2017. This is another typical example of how youth mobi...

#TakeOverInterview 06.10.2020

Dr. Keo interviews Dr. Ernst Marais, the Chief Operations Officer of Icon Oncology. They will talk about value-based-care, how it is evidence based, and ensuring access to the right care for patients at the right time and price. They will also talk about the rising prevalence of breast cancer and the need to educate women around prevention and early diagnosis. Guest: Dr Ernst Marais - Chief Operat...

#TuesdayTakeOver – Dr Keorapetse (Keo) Tabane 06.10.2020

Dr. Tabane is a Medical Oncologist at Sandton Oncology and an Icon Oncology Network Oncologist. In May 2008, after 12 years of study, she became South Africa’s first black Medical Oncologist. She was born in Hebron, north of Pretoria, and matriculated from Tsogo High School in Mmakau. In 1999, she completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences U...

#HealthOnMonday: Mental Health Awareness Month 05.10.2020

October is Mental Health Awareness Month and was created to educate the public about mental health and reduce the stigma attached to mental illness. An estimated 400 million people worldwide suffer from mental or neurological disorders or from psychosocial problems. Even though many mental health problems can be treated at clinics and hospitals, very few South Africans seek help they need when the...

World Teachers Day 2020 05.10.2020

Held annually on the 05th of October since 1994, World Teachers' Day commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 International Labour Organisation recommendation concerning the status of teachers. Today we reflect on the working conditions under which teachers are expected to perform under; the societal challenges that we face as a country and how they end up in the classroom; AND the...

#WeekendWrap 05.10.2020

1. Underutilized land being sold by govt: 2. SAA-Ethiopian deal 3. Mooikloof development project launch - Presidency 4. SASSA COVID 19 Distress Grants 5. DA reports ANC to IMF on loan 6. Tourism: Airlines cancel flights into SA due to travel requirements of level 1 Guest: TK Pooe - Senior Lecturer – Wits School of Governance

#StudentNight: Developments in the higher education sector 01.10.2020

Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has announced that the majority of the country's universities would not complete the 2020 academic year this year. The department announced that universities are in the position to welcome 100% of students back on campus. The 2020 calendar was disrupted and severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many students struggling with access to the internet...

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 01.10.2020

As South Africa’s distinguished initiative to advocate for the advancement of gender empowerment, Standard Bank Top Women has once again embarked on its annual Conference aimed at addressing issues of gender inequality. Standard Bank’s objective in hosting this conference is to recognise organisations and individuals whose efforts are uplifting women in business and society. They believe those wom...

Presidential Hotline Beefed to Improve Service Delivery 01.10.2020

On Tuesday the Presidential Hotline, Khawuleza Mobile APP and USSD code was launched by Ms Thembi Siweya, Deputy Minister in the Presidency. Currently the Presidential Hotline can only be reached through telephone and email channels. And with a target turnaround of seven days, Khawuleza Mobile APP and USSD Code will enable citizens to lodge of service delivery complaint in all official languages t...

The infamous Free State asbestos tender 01.10.2020

On Wednesday the Hawks arrested six suspects after it had been probing a R255 million contract awarded to a company by the Free State government in 2014 for the eradication of asbestos roofs on houses. This operation is covering three provinces, KwaZulu Natal, Free State and Gauteng, and it is believed that there are also five companies that are going to be charged as well and all the suspects wil...

#BusinessOnWednesday: Saving SA’s retail industry 30.09.2020

GUEST: Derek Cikes - Commercial Director at Payflex

#BusinessOnWednesday: The African Business Leadership Awards 30.09.2020

GUEST: Darlene Menzies - Chief Executive Officer of FinFind

The second wave of the coronavirus and its impact on the economy 30.09.2020

GUEST: Dr Mandla Lamba - CEO of Verityhurst Academy

The chaos surrounding the aviation industry in South Africa 30.09.2020

GUEST: Prof. Patrick Bond - Political Economist | University of the Western Cape

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