Guest: Melusi Ncala | Researcher at Corruption Watch

The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)released its latest report on corruption yesterday and it found that South Africa along with many other countries, has reached a virtual standstill in efforts to fight corruption. Africa is joined by Melusi Ncala Senior Researcher at Corruption Watch to unpack why that is and what we can do to better the situation.

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Guest: Mugwena Maluleke | General Secretary at Sadtu

Africa is joined by Mugwena Maluleke General Secretary of South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) joins Africa on the show this morning to respond to a call that we received from listener Sandile in Johannesburg yesterday. He asked why Afrikaans is still being taught at schools if learners do not speak it as a first language. 

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Guest: Dr Ben  Jugmohan | Hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgery, Oncology, Paediatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mediclinic Sandton

Africa is joined by Dr Ben Jugmohan (General Surgeon) - Hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgery, Oncology, Paediatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mediclinic Sandtonto talk about causes, symptoms, treatments, and misdiagnosis of stomach ulcers.

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Guest: Liezel Van Der Westhuizen | Presenter at Talk Radio 702 / 567 CapeTalk

Your health, lifestyle and everything in it, is affected by so much - including colours! Our resident fitness enthusiast Liezel van der Westhuizen taps into the trend forecast that will determine what's on your shelves, in your gyms, and what sets your mood when you enter a room. Tune in to to the very best in fresh fitness and wellness news now!

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Guest: Dr Linda Meyer | Director: Operations and Sector Support at Universities South Africa (USAf)

Arica is  joined by Dr Linda Meyer, the new Director: Operations and Sector Support at Universities South Africa (USAf) to reflect on the comments made by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) who said that the class of 2021 matriculants who passed with bachelors should 'flood the gates of universities'. With universities across the country opening its doors soon, is there place for more students?

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Guest: Crystal Orderson |  at EWN Africa Correspondent

Africa is joined by Crystal Orderson, EWN African correspondent to talk about what exactly is happening in Burkina Faso. Soldiers arrested Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian on Sunday. The soldiers are staging an uprising in the region. Soldiers across the country rebelled at the weekend, demanding the firing of the military top brass and want more resources to fight a bloody jihadist insurgency.

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Guest: Liezel Van Der Westhuizen | Presenter at Talk Radio 702 / 567 CapeTalk

Africa is joined by our resident fitness enthusiast Liezel van der Westhuizen to talk about the perks and pits of fitness and oral barriers. If you've been brainstorming ways to tap into your body's full strength, then tune in!

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Guest: Jo-Anne Otto | Principal communications officer at Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM)

Fire fighters having been working tirelessly to put out various fires in the and around the Western Cape at the weekend and Africa is joined by Jo-Ann, Spokesperson for the Cape Winelands district municipality to find out the latest is on the fire damage in the area.

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Guest: Tshidi Madia | Senior politics journalist  at EWN

Tshidi Madia, EWN Reporter joins Africa Melane to find out if there is any update on the fate of Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu after the comments she made in her IOL opinion piece a few weeks ago.

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Guest: Gavin Mkhabela - Property Investment Strategist

Africa is joined by Gavin Mkhabela, Property Investment Strategist to talk about what first-time buyers should look into when considering purchasing a house.

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