John chats to a lawyer Gareth Prince about the National Council of Provinces passing the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill, which is set to introduce a new set of regulations to determine the legal usage, cultivation and transportation of dagga. 

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John Perlman chats to Makashule Gana, Chief Organiser for Rise Mzansi  about why they have written to the IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo requesting an urgent meeting to discuss their disgruntlement with the elections timetable. 

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John Perlman chat to Layckan Van Gensen, Junior Lecturer in Mercantile Law at Stellenbosch University, about how important it is to protect your online image so that you do not fall victim to deepfakes. 

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John Perlman chats to Dr Morne du Plessis, CEO of the WWF South Africa about the significant increase in Rhino poaching, with a massive increase in the KZN area

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John Perlman chat to Professor Sampson Mamphweli, Head  of The Energy Secretariat at The South African National Energy Development Institute. They discuss the amount of installed solar power in South Africa, which is now bigger than any coal powered station. 

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John Perlman chats to Mbekezeli Benjamin, Research and Advocacy Officer at Judges Matter, about Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya being nominated by President Ramaphosa, as the successor to Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, whose term ends in August.

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Guest: 

Comrade Mdumiseni Ntuli - ANC Head of Elections

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Guest: 

Ferial Haffajee – Associate Editor for The Daily Maverick

Gary John Moonsamy – Active Citizen and listener

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Guest: 

Dr Xanti Pupuma - Milford FC owner

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Guest: 

Janet Love – IEC Vice Chairperson

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