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Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

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LEGACY OF BANTU BIKO CELEBRATED 13.09.2020 2:14

As the world commemorates the 43rd anniversary of the death of the Black Consciousness Movement leader, Steve Biko, his ideas still resonate in the hearts and minds of the people of his birthplace. Biko was born in Tarkastad and grew up at Ginsberg Township in King William's Town in the Eastern Cape. He died on this day in 1977 under police custody. Our reporter Lubabalo Dada visited his family an...

DIET AND DEPRESSION:WHAT TO KNOW 13.09.2020 4:29

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

WORLD COMMEMORATES THE DEATH OF BLACK CONSCIOUNESS LEADER BANTU BIKO 13.09.2020 10:29

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

FNB ON THE IMPORTANCE OF A DEPOSIT WHEN BUYING PROPERTY 12.09.2020 5:13

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

THE POLITICS OF BLACK WOMENS' HAIR 12.09.2020 9:48

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

IMPORTANCE OF MOTHER-TONGUE EDUCATION 12.09.2020 7:28

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

A LOOK AT THE LEGACY OF APARTHEID SPATIAL PLANNING AND WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE 06.09.2020 7:39

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

REACTION TO ANC NEC RESOLUTIONS TO DEAL WITH THOSE INVOLVED IN CORRUPTION 06.09.2020 8:00

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

IMPACT OF COVID 19 ON TOURISM SECTOR 05.09.2020 3:58

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

LEGAL RECOURSE AVAILABLE TO VICTIMS OF UNLAWFUL STERILISATION 05.09.2020 5:18

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

CULTURAL EXPERT COMMENTS ON RAKGADI 05.09.2020 7:48

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

NEHAWU CONTINUES WITH LUNCH TIME PICKETS TOMORROW 30.08.2020 7:24

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union ( NEHAWU) says it will continue with the lunch-time pickets at health facilities across the country tomorrow . NEHAWU is unhappy that the government has reneged on the agreement to increase its employees' salaries by between 4.4% and 5.4% and the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) at public hospitals and clinics. Udo Carelse spea...

SPECIAL ANC NEC MEETING LOOKS INTO CORRUPTION IN GOVERNMENT 30.08.2020 7:03

The special sitting of the ANC NEC expected to address issues of corruption in government and the ANC.The appointment of former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede, will also be on top of the agenda. Gumede and the ANC's deputy provincial chair - Mike Mabuyakhulu - have been asked by the ANC in KZN to step aside from their positions both in the party and in government, while their corruption cases rema...

Children age zero to five years should not wear masks during the coronavirus pandemic 29.08.2020 4:09

Children aged up to five years should not wear masks during the coronavirus pandemic. This according to the World Health Organisation and UNICEF. The two United Nations agencies say very young children are less susceptible to the virus and are less likely to spread it to others. Udo Carelse speaks to Deputy Director, Health Systems Research Unit at the South African Medical Research Council, Profe...

Acting Deputy Chief Justice Sisi Khampepe calls for the judiciary to end past laws which intill patriarchy 29.08.2020 9:51

There is a need for the judiciary to play a pro-active role to end past laws which continue to instil patriarchal attitudes in gender based violent crimes. That's according to Acting Deputy Chief Justice Sisi Khampepe. She was addressing a Women's Parliament on the role of the judiciary in fighting the prevalence of GBV crimes. Justice Khampepe says despite the constitutional protection of women a...

COALITION OF THE POOR DISSAPPOINTED AT REDEPLOYMENT OF FORMER ETHEKWIN MAYOR , ZANDILE GUMEDE 23.08.2020 6:10

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

SOUTH AFRICA TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE TO BOOST THE ECONOMY 23.08.2020 8:57

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

GROWING CALLS FOR SOUTH AFRICANS TO BE PUT FIRST FOR JOB OPPORTUNITIES 22.08.2020 7:09

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

COVID CONNECT - TRACK AND TRACING SYSTEM 22.08.2020 8:58

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL TRIALS ORGANIZATIONS SAYS RUSSIA WILL REQUIRE A RIGOROUS SAFETY DATA REVIEW FOR COVID19 VACCINE 16.08.2020 4:41

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA MOVES SOUTH AFRICA LOCK-DOWN LEVEL TWO 16.08.2020 4:12

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country will move to lock-down LEVEL TWO under the extended Covid-19 National State of Disaster from midnight on Monday, the 17th of August. Consequently, several socio-economic restrictions will be lifted. Family and social visits, inter-provincial travel and the sale of alcohol and tobacco products will be allowed. But remaining in force will be t...

MIXED REACTION FROM OPPOSITION PARTIES TO THE EXTENSION OF THE NATIONAL STATE OF DISASTER BY CO-OPERATIVE GOVERNANCE 16.08.2020 4:33

There has been mixed reaction from some opposition parties to the extension of the National State of Disaster by Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the extension which now ends on the 15th of September is necessary. On the other hand, the Freedom Front Plus says it is now in the process of amending the Disaster Management...

UPDATE ON ZIMBABWE 16.08.2020 4:20

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

The Institute for Security Studies calls on SADC and AU to urgently assist Mozambique 16.08.2020 5:33

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

PWC report shows Women’s Month serves as a reminder of the urgent need to address gender imbalances in the workplace 16.08.2020 5:46

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am