POWER Breakfast

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Chris Yelland, energy expert, about how the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has officially approved an additional R54.7 billion in allowable revenue for Eskom, following a court-ordered redetermination of the utility’s Generation Regulatory Asset Base.

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AI with Lebohang Phokela

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TT was in conversation with  Tshilidzi Mutsharini 

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Jabulani Khumalo – Chairperson of GASBOC about how the Gauteng scholar transport crisis, as of early 2026, is marked by a complete breakdown in relations between the Gauteng Small Bus Operators’ Council (GASBOC) and the provincial government.

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Sandile Swana – Political Analyst about how Major-General Lesetja Senona, the Hawks head in KwaZulu-Natal, remains an employee of the unit despite his claims that he was forcibly removed from his Durban office and that his electronic devices were seized.

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Dr Kingsley Makhubela – International Relations expert about how diplomatic tensions between South Africa and Israel have escalated into the reciprocal expulsion of senior officials. The dispute was triggered when South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) ordered Israel’s chargé d’affaires, Ariel Seidman, to leave the country within 72 hours.

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Mbekezeli Benjamin – Research and Advocacy Officer at Judges Matter about how, following a ruling by a Judicial Conduct Tribunal, Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge is unlikely to face impeachment. The tribunal found him not guilty of gross misconduct relating to allegations that he sexually harassed a junior court secretary, Andiswa Mengo.

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Dr Fikile Ndlovu – Deputy Director-General for HIV, TB, Maternal and Child Health about how the Department of Health will today kick off the 2026 Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive. The campaign aims to protect girls aged nine years and older from developing cervical cancer later in life.

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Ncumisa Mnyani – HoD for Finance and Economic Development in Gauteng about a significant disclosure made on Sunday, 1 February 2026. Gauteng’s MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile, revealed that municipal officials and councillors across the province collectively owe their own municipalities R165.7 million in unpaid accounts.

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Thabiso is in conversation with Rhys Evans Managing Director at ALCO-Safe

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