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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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WE SPEAK TO FORMER SABC TV REPORTER BASED IN CAPE TOWN WHO HAS RECOVERED FROM THE CORONA VIRUS 13.06.2020 5:39

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

WESTERN CAPE EDUCATION SPOKESPERSON ON SPIKE IN INFECTIONS AT SCHOOLS 13.06.2020 3:39

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

AIR TRAVEL UNDER LEVEL THREE OF LOCKDOWN 13.06.2020 5:23

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

ANALYSIS ON CITIZEN JOURNALISM 13.06.2020 5:46

Several videos of police brutality have emerged in the recent years sparking debates around racism and police aggression toward African Americans in the US. The video of the Goerge Floyd where he is heard saying "I cant breathe " sparked worldwide protests in support of the #BlackLivesMatter campaign and calls for law enforcement reforms. Today we put the spotlight on citizen journalism through so...

NO ACCESS TO PPE'S FOR HEALTH WORKERS AT TYGEBERG HOSPITAL 07.06.2020 8:56

Trade unions FEDUSA and HOSPERSA say the Department of Health in the Western Cape needs to shutdown certain parts of the Tygerberg Hospital in order to clean and sanitise. The also say healthcare workers have no access to personal protective equipment (PPE's) and that both visitors and patients walk around and enter the hospital without being checked, and that there is no sanitizer or social dista...

LIFTING ALCOHOL BAN MAY DERAIL WORK DONE TO FIGHT THE CORONAVIRUS 07.06.2020 3:26

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

SPIKE IN ALCOHOL RELATED CRIMES SINCE THE COUNTRY MOVED TO ALERT LEVEL 3 07.06.2020 3:44

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

ANALYSIS ON BASIC EDUCATION MINISTER ANGIE MOTSHEKGA'S LEADERSHIP QUALITIES 07.06.2020 5:59

In the recent weeks the country's spot light has been firmley put on the leadership qualities of the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshega, following the critical decision she had to make when it comes to saving the disrupted academic year. Motshega, has been under pressure to re-open the schools and save the academic year, but the teacher Unions and parents are not convinced that all the sc...

ANC AND ALLIANCE PARTNERS ANTI-RACISM LAUNCH 06.06.2020 3:19

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he deeply regrets the killing of Collins Khosa and a number of other South Africans at the hands of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) during the current national lockdown. Ramaphosa likened this to the killing in the United States last week of George Floyd by a white police man last week. Ramaphosa was speaking at the launch of the ANC and alliance par...

OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN FOR SHORT-TERM INSURANCE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSUMERS CHECKING THEIR INSURANCE POLICIES 06.06.2020 7:33

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

ANALYSIS ON NORTH GAUTENG HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT WHICH DECLARED CERTAIN LOCKDOWN REGULATIONS UNCONSTITUTIONAL 06.06.2020 7:13

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

SOUTH AFRICA COUNCIL OF CHURCHES RELEASED THE CHURCHES COVID19 READINESS GUIDELINES 06.06.2020 6:26

South Africa officially moved to level 3 lockdown this week (1st June) and government introduced a host of new regulations around what citizens can do under this alert level. Most of these regulations relate to the relaxation of certain rules, among these churches and other places of worship have been allowed to operate. The South African Council Of Churches has released a final copy of the SACC N...

THE NELSON MANDELA FOUNDATION SAYS 26 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY HAVE NOT AS YET ENSURED BLACK LIVES MATTER IN SOUTH AFRICA 06.06.2020 6:15

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

ANALYSIS ON BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT PROTESTS 06.06.2020 6:00

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

THE UNITED STATES UNEMPLOYMENT RATE EASED TO 13.3% from 14.7% IN MAY 06.06.2020 3:56

The United States unemployment rate eased to 13.3% from 14.7% in May - as the impacts of the coronavirus began to ease - despite more than 42 million people becoming newly unemployed in just the last 11 weeks. That's the surprising news as the Labour Department released its monthly jobs report with analysts forecasting a rate closer to 20% unemployment. Despite the positive sentiment, data shows t...

REACTION TO SCHOOLS REOPENING 31.05.2020 12:31

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

LEVEL THREE LOCKDOWN AND IMPACT ON HOTSPOT AREAS 30.05.2020 10:34

The whole of South Africa from the 1st of June will now move to a Level three lockdown. According to the Minister of health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, there will be constant assessment of every area, as well as its rate of infection. This morning we look at the hotspot areas and how they will be impacted by this move. Last week , President Cyril Ramaphosa said coronavirus hotspots could be moved back to al...

A BANKS PERSPECTIVE: Looking at life during lockdown 30.05.2020 5:04

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

SAMBRA CONCERNED ABOUT LACK OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE STATUS OF SECOND HAND VEHICLES 30.05.2020 6:06

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

UNEDITED ON THE WEEKEND VIEW 24.05.2020 14:57

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

TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS STUDENTS TO RETURN TO CAMPUS IN A PHASED-IN PROCESS 24.05.2020 2:23

Students from universities and TVET colleges will have a staggered return to campus, of not more than 33 per cent at a time, during the different lockdown levels. Higher Education Minister, Blade Nzimande, revealed this during a media briefing in Pretoria yesterday. Tertiary institutions closed at the beginning of the lockdown at the end of March. However, some have since resumed online lectures....

CHIEF ECONOMIST AT THE SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF RACE RELATIONS IAN CRUICKSHANKS ON MPC 24.05.2020 7:44

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 AFRICAN MUST USE PROPER CHANNELS TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD DURING COVID-19 24.05.2020 8:24

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 AFRICAN HOUSEHOLDS FACING SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AS A RESULT OF THE COVID 19 23.05.2020 6:24

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

LONG QUEUES AT SASSA PAYPOINTS 23.05.2020 10:27

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