Following a surge in killings in the province, the DA said the party had written to Premier Sihle Zikalala requesting him to consider instituting a commission of inquiry.

“The situation is volatile and requires urgent action to put an end to these vicious killings of traditional leaders. We are also concerned that in all the killings police seem to be failing to make arrests,” said Zwakele Mncwango, a DA leader in the province.

Guest: Senzo Mzila, Media Liaison Officer: Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Guest: Chief Mwelo Nonkonyama

There are significant disparities in South Africa’s education system. Schools are divided into quintiles, from one to five; the poorest, in quintile one, struggle enormously with a lack of resources and support. They also tend to have poorer educational outcomes. That has a direct effect on university admission and outcomes.

Guest: Mmaki Jantjies - Associate Professor in Information Systems, University of the Western Cape

Guest: Tebogo Mathebeng Mfete

The lockdown has had a massive impact on our economy, and as a result, many companies have to shut their doors or retrench staff to survive.
Many individuals who have recently been retrenched are tempted to tap into retirement savings to make ends meet.

Guest: Phil Britz - from The Financial Intermediaries Association of Southern Africa

South African startup Legal Lens has launched in a bid to protect companies, state entities, and individuals from inflated legal fees, claiming to be able to reduce legal fees by as much as 60 per cent, or by an average of 10 per cent.

Guest: Catherine-Jane Paulse - Co-Founder - Legal Lens

Vaginismus is a condition involving a muscle spasm in the pelvic floor muscles. It can make it painful, difficult, or impossible to have sexual intercourse, to undergo a gynecological exam, and to insert a tampon.

Guest: Tracy Ziman Jacobs - a qualified Social Worker and Intimacy Coach who is passionate about assisting couples and individuals wishing to transcend another level of intimacy within their relationships.

Guest: Thembisa Fakude is a researcher at the Al Jazeera Center for Studies.

For many the battle to breathe is real and despite substantial reductions, asthma death rates in South Africa are among the highest in the world, with an estimated 18.5 deaths per 100 000 asthma cases.

Prevalence too remains high and although local research is outdated, under and poorly reported, there’s consensus that 15% of children and one in 20 adults in South Africa have asthma.

Guest: Greg Carver - Sales Director at Akacia Medical and Healthcare Group and ADAMM-RSM™ spokesperson

Guest: Sexologist - Beverley Kee,a nursing sister by profession. Have been doing what we call The Undercover parties for 16 years.

Few dispute the massive impact that Covid-19 has had on every aspect of our lives, including our work. Thousands of employees have switched to working from home, rather than spread the virus through shared workspaces in office buildings.

Guest: Auguste (Gusti) Coetzer is the CEO of People Power Placements trading as Auguste Coetzer Executive Recruitment.