On the show this week, the panel discuss the cost of the coronavirus pandemic on South Africa and the potential impact on the country’s economic trajectory. Editing Allowed

As South Africa heads into a three-week lockdown that will see large parts of its already shrinking economy shutdown operations, the panel discuss what a possible downgrade of SA's credit rating to junk would do to the economy. They also discuss how the spread of the coronavirus will affect a number of sectors. Editing Allowed

On the show this week, the debate around South Africa's interest rates decision has moved from whether the central bank will cut, to how extensive the cut will be. The panel also discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on South Africa's economy. Editing Allowed

The coronavirus poses a major threat to global trade, travel and health systems. Against this backdrop, and with South Africa having slipped into a technical recession, Hilary Joffe and the panel discuss the country's growth potential. Editing Allowed

The panel discuss what's expected from President Ramaphosa's fourth State of the Nation Address, and also weigh in on Cosatu's Eskom bailout plan, which has since been placed on the back-burner. Editing Allowed

Rob Rose and the panel discuss Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe's decision to roll out a second power generating entity, and whether it is a step in the right direction. They also unpack the impact of the Coronavirus on the global economy. Editing Allowed

The panel has mixed emotions regarding SAA securing funding worth R3.5 billion from the Development Bank of Southern Africa, and question the conditions behind the loan. Editing Allowed

As Andre de Ruyter takes the helm at an entity that threatens to take the entire country down with it, the panel discuss whether he has what it takes to turn Eskom around. They also weigh in on who has the power to save the state firm – the ANC, CEO or Minister Pravin Gordhan? Editing Allowed

On the show this week, Hilary Joffe and the panel weigh in on former Eskom chair Jabu Mabuza's resignation, they also discuss how political interference is holding the Eskom board back from acting on decisions that could prevent the power utility's collapse. Editing Allowed

While the crisis at the country's power utility threatens the nation's economy, Hilary Joffe and her panel discuss the economic and political issues holding back South Africa’s growth potential. They also weigh in on the effects of a possible downgrade for the country. Editing Allowed