Give traditional medicine a fair chance, a fair investment so that it contributes to fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

This was the message from Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) practitioners during a virtual seminar hosted by the Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, on dispelling myths about vaccines and variants.

Guest: Professor Motlalepula Matsabisa - Chairperson of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Expert Advisory Committee on Traditional Medicines for Covid-19 and director of pharmacology at the University of the Free State

Abnormal uterine bleeding, also known as dysfunctional uterine bleeding, is common for women of reproductive age. Bleeding in between menstrual periods is abnormal uterine bleeding. Menorrhagia or heavy menstrual bleeding characterised by increased amount of blood lost during menstrual period.

Guest: DR NATALIA NOVIKOVA - Gynaecologist – General and Aesthetic, Endoscopic Surgeon

Guest: Geraldine Fleming, Head of Conservation for Investec

Today, on World Wildlife Day, TikTok – with support from organisations like the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Latest Sightings – is joining the call for greater focus on wildlife conservation in Africa by announcing the launch of the #TikTokWildlifeDay campaign which involves a 24-hour wildlife safari sightings experience via TikTok LIVE.

Guest: Doreen L. Robinson - Chief for Wildlife Ecosystems Division at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Guest: Tony Buys – Financial adviser and business insurance specialist

Over the last few days the Class of 2020 received their final results. The Independent Examination Board (IEB) matric class of 2020 achieved a 98.07% pass rate, while the Department of Basic Education matric class of 2020 achieved a pass rate of 76.2%, a drop of 5.1% compared to 2019. While the majority can enjoy a sigh of relief, others had to confront the fact that they failed their final year.

Guest: Coleen Cronje, Chief Executive Officer of Online School, Brainline

It’s well documented by many scholars that psychological warfare took place for a long time as part of the colonial conquest. The colonialists laboured to ensure that black people’s minds were colonised. And to this end, many theories were developed (by white psychologists) to prove the inferiority of the black mind.

Guest: Puleng Segalo - Professor of Psychology, University of South Africa

Guest: Tebogo Mathebeng Mfete.

Secure property rights are a precondition for prosperity. The Expropriation Bill, if passed in its current form, strikes at the heart of private property rights and violates the principles underlying the Constitution and the Rule of Law.

Guest: Martin van Staden – from the free market foundation‘s rule of law project

Employees and executives often sign a restraint of trade clause in their contracts. What happens when you leave? Or are retrenched?

How does enforcement look?

Guest: Nicolene Schoeman - Louw-Founder | Managing Director at Schoeman Law Inc