Scores of Nigerians in South Africa took to the streets of Pretoria at the Nigerian High Commission in solidarity with their patriots who have been protesting for two weeks now over excessive force and abuse by the Special Armed Robbery Squad.
The Special Armed Robbery Squad is alleged to have been accused of targeting and abusing citizens.
In the latest incident, live rounds were allegedly used as the protests reached their peak at the Lekki toll gate plaza in Lagos, Nigeria and caused worldwide outrage

Guest: Hon. Adetola Olubajo - Chairperson of the Nigerian Union in South Africa

Media Freedom Day in South Africa marks the anniversary of a brutal crackdown by the apartheid state on the media and the Black Consciousness Movement.

The 1977 killing of Black Consciousness icon Steve Biko in police custody drew widespread rage and the state responded by closing newspapers, banning organisations and detaining journalists and activists. That was on October 19 of that year, which became known as Black Wednesday.

Guest :Franz Krüger - Adjunct Professor of Journalism and Director of the Wits Radio Academy, University of the Witwatersrand

Guest:Bongile Mkhumbeni

Guest:Mluleki Sibanda from The MankindProject South Africa

Guest:OUMA RAMARU, ‎MEDIA LIAISON OFFICER AT CONSUMER GOODS & SERVICES OMBUD

Guest : Tebogo Mathebeng Mfete.

LUMA and Praekelt.com have co-created a chatbot that makes legal help available and accessible to all South Africans.
LUMA walks the justice journey with its users, who can now access legal information and advice at any time of the day or night. From the comfort of their own palms, South Africans can learn about the law and how it could affect their everyday decisions – both big and small.

LUMA currently provides free legal information relating to labour and family law. Access to lawyers for further assistance is also provided, with consultations starting from R270.

Guest : Grace Gichanga - Founder - LUMA Law

In the recent judgment of Gold One Limited v Madalani and Others [2020], the Labour Court confirmed that intolerability is a high threshold in constructive dismissal matters. Intolerability is more than a working environment or working under employment conditions that are difficult, unpleasant or stressful.

Guest : Shane Johnson, Professional Support Lawyer from Webber Wentzel

Guest: Dr. Babalwa Funda kaMabhoza - Western Breeze (Pty) Limited Director

Even before the pandemic, statistics released by the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) showed that as many as one in six South Africans suffer from anxiety, depression or substance-use problems. Aside from the personal toll it takes on individuals, depression alone is estimated to cost South Africa R232-billion a year due to lost productivity.

Guest: Janine Shamos - Transformation Coach, Trauma Therapist, Communication & Training Specialist

Teachers unions have warned that the Department of Basic Education must have contingency measures in place in case of a possible second wave next year when schools re-open in January.

The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) and National Professional Teachers Organisation of South Africa (Naptosa) said yesterday they want the department to be ready for this.
This follows the latest reports about a possible second wave of Covid-19 in the next few months.

Guest: National Professional Teachers Organisation of South Africa (Naptosa) Executive Director - Basil Manuel