Early Breakfast with Africa Melane

The ANC's national executive committee has announced that any member of the party charged with corruption must step down immediately. President Cyril Ramaphosa made this and other announcements at a press briefing by ANC top brass on Monday. Political analyst, Ongama Mtimka, joins Africa on Early Breakfast with his analysis.

Guest: Ongama Mtimka, Lecturer and political analyst at Nelson Mandela University

Host: Africa Melane, Early Breakfast 

Topics: The outcomes of the ANC NEC meeting

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South African National Parks has announced various measures to be put in place when it reopens all its accommodation facilities for intra-provincial travel. Media specialist at SANParks, Isaac Phaahla, joins Africa on Early Breakfast to discuss their recovery plans.

Guest: Isaac Phaahla, Media Specialist at SANParks

Host: Africa Melane, Early Breakfast 

Topics: SANParks reopens

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Stats SA is conducting a trial of the country's first-ever digital census in preparation of the 2021 Census. Western Cape Provincial Manager at Stats SA, Marius Cronje, speaks to Africa on Early Breakfast with a guide on the logistics of the operation. 

Guest: Marius Cronje, Western Cape Provincial Manager at Stats SA

Topic: Digital census in SA

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Group Editor-in-Chief at EWN, Mahlatse Mahlase, gives an analysis on the ANC NEC meeting which heard calls for President Cyril Ramaphosa to step down and Ramaphosa agreeing to appear before the party's integrity commission. 

Guest: Mahlatse Mahlase, Group Editor-in-Chief at EWN

Host: Africa Melane, Early Breakfast

Topic: An analysis on the ANC NEC meeting

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Despite months of lockdown, the property industry is seeing gains. Northern Region Manager at the Rawson Property Group, David Jacobs, speaks to Africa on Early Breakfast to highlight some of the selling points when people buy the property and if they've seen an uptick in sales.

Guest: David Jacobs, Northern Region Manager at Rawson Property Group

Host: Africa Melane, Early Breakfast

Topic: Property feature: Deciding factor when buying

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The editor of Soccer Laduma, Vuyani Joni, speaks to Africa on Early Breakfast about the results from the Sundowns v Chiefs game and shares some predictions for the rest of the league.. 

Guests: Vuyani Joni, Editor at Soccer Laduma

Topic: The race for the Absa Premiership 

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Following the long awaited release of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Covid-19's recommendations, Professor Alex van den Heever of the School of Governance at Wits University, asks why the health ministry had to be forced to make these reports public. 

Guest:   Prof Alex van den Heever, Chair in the field of Social Security Systems Administration and Management Studies at Wits School Of Governance

Topic: Ministerial Advisory Committee recommendations 

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Health and fitness enthusiast, Liezel van der Westhuizen, joins Africa on Early Breakfast with an update on the latest news making headlines in the world of fitness and an upcoming virtual quadrathlon happening in September.

Guest: Liezel van der Westhuizen, KFM early mornings Host, TV, MC & Motivational Speaker

Topic: Fitness Friday’s with Liezel V – News making headlines in the world of fitness and an upcoming virtual quadrathlon happening in September

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Former Mayco member in Nelson Mandela Bay, Andile Lungisa, wants the ANC's integrity committee to investigate where the funding for President Cyril Ramaphosa's CR17 campaign came from. Political analyst, Ongama Mtimka, joins Africa on Early Breakfast to discuss the letter, allegations of corruption within the ANC and the much-anticipated NEC meeting.

Guest:  Ongama Mtimka, Lecturer and political analyst at Nelson Mandela University

Host: Africa Melane, Early Breakfast

Topics: Calls for ANC integrity committee to investigate CR17

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PhD candidate and lecturer on Family Medicine at the University of Pretoria, Sanele Ngcobo, speaks to Africa on Early Breakfast on why it's the right time for the National Health Insurance to take effect and what it will achieve. 

Guest: Sanele Ngcobo, PhD candidate and lecturer on Family Medicine  at University of Pretoria

Host: Africa Melane, Early Breakfast

Topic: Covid-19 and the need for NHI

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