The World View with Adam Gilchrist

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about the very familiar names that have made a French mayoral election go viral, the Rugby World Cup's odds of going to South America for the first time, and the UK’s meningitis outbreak jumping the channel to France.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about the mourning mother who killed her husband then wrote a children’s book on coping with grief and FIFA rules out major changes to Iran’s schedule ahead of the World Cup.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station. &nbsp...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a coalition of the unwilling, rumours about Iran’s supreme leader and anti-A.I. backlash.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and hol...

Stephan Grootes, standing in for Bongani Bingwa, speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Iran’s female footballers, Russia’s low-tech revolution and Dubai, the deserted desert city. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the ke...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including concerns over oil price volatility linked to Iran tensions and potential G7 interventions. They also discuss the evacuation of residents in Dresden due to unexploded World War II bombs, and speculation around Vladimir Putin following the circulation of an unpolished video. 702 Breakfast with Bong...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about the aftermath of intense US strikes on Iran, as officials claim progress while decisions rest with President Donald Trump. They also discuss Iranian women footballers seeking asylum in Australia and Italy’s €30 million purchase of a rare Caravaggio painting to protect its cultural herit...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about the backlash against Formula One’s planned 2026 car regulations, with reigning champion Max Verstappen among drivers criticising the changes, prompting a response from F1 chief Stefano Domenicali. They also look at a lighter story from the UK, where around 70 competitors took part in th...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about escalating violence in Lebanon as Israel intensifies operations against Hezbollah in the Bekaa Valley, while Donald Trump warns citizens in Iran to stay home amid rising regional tensions. The conversation also looks at the baffling disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of US TV presenter Sa...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about Donald Trump’s comment that the US should have a say in Iran’s next leader following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. They also discuss a global study by Ipsos and King’s College London showing that 31% of Gen Z men believe wives should always obey their husbands co...

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about Israel’s latest air strikes targeting military infrastructure in Tehran. They also discuss new research from Spanish scientists confirming the phenomenon of “baby brain” during pregnancy, and the quirky chaos in Petersfield, Hampshire, where squirrels are stashing hundreds of acorns in car engines, cau...

Ray White, standing in for Bongani Bingwa, speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner about US President Donald Trump’s comment that the UK’s Keir Starmer was “no Winston Churchill” amid tensions over Iran strikes. They also discuss questions around footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s private jet leaving the Middle East for Madrid after a drone attack on the US embass...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, on the latest developments in the Middle East, Nepal’s surprising move to elect a rapper as its next Prime Minister, and Iranians creating a viral sensation with the 'Trump dance'. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bong...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about a deadly bar shooting in Texas, and the remarkable story of a man in Florida who was found and rescued after being trapped in mud for ten days.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, intervi...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Vicki Turner, standing in for Adam Gilchrist, about the assisted dying controversy, why the artist Tracey Emin thinks her artwork 'My Bed' saved her life, and Hilary Clinton testifying over the Jefferey Epstein files.   702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about the heated exchange between Donald Trump and Robert De Niro, a bizarre bomb threat linked to a Chinese dance troupe, and a rather embarrassing issue on the USS Gerald R Ford.   702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interv...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about a terror attack in Moscow, Thailand’s dead tigers and Japan’s waterworks saviour.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on yo...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about the four-year-long war in Ukraine, lawlessness across Mexico and an American mystery.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. Th...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about a hospital ship for Greenland, the return of the giant tortoise and an intruder at Mar-a-Lago.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your b...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about Prince Andrew, the younger brother of Charles III, who has been released but remains under investigation following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.  They also discuss former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection, and fresh tensions in...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, nine people arrested in France following the fatal assault of 23-year-old Quentin Deranque, and the growing concern over a deadly outbreak of the Nipah virus in West Bengal, India.  702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Joha...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about the tributes to Jesse Jackson, who has died at the age of 84, the escalating tensions involving Russia and Ukraine, and the possible release of long-awaited government files linked to UFO investigations, fueling speculation about what a presidential disclosure could reveal. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about the USS Abraham Lincoln positioned in the Arabian Sea, roughly 700 kilometres from Iran, as Washington increases pressure on Tehran.  He also reflects on the death of Hollywood legend Robert Duvall at the age of 95, the Academy Award-winning actor celebrated for iconic roles in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now , who passed...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about fresh protests across Iran as demonstrators call for regime change and authorities respond with tightening crackdowns. They turn to Russia following new details and international reaction surrounding the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, and the Great Blue Hole off the coast of Belize,  one of the world&rsquo...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about Canada’s national mourning, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meeting Donald Trump at the White House to discuss Iran, and a Norwegian biathlete admitting to cheating on his girlfriend in a post-victory interview. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.&...

Bongani Bingwa speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about Ukrainian athletes stepping up their defiance against the International Olympic Committee, an Irish man detained for five months in a 'concentration camp' by ICE, and Buddhist monks' 108-day Walk for Peace to end in Washington DC. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio statio...