Radio 2000 Mixes

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  • CoGTA says call by Gender Commission to scrap virginity testing insensitive
    The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) says that the call by the Gender Commission to scrap Ukuhlolwa" kwe'Ntombi or virginity testing is insensitive and takes the country back to the painful apartheid years. In a statement the department says the practice should be understood for what it is and be addressed with extreme caution. This comes after the Commission for Gender Equality made a ruling that a controversial scheme offering bursary to young South African women who remain virgins is unconstitutional. We spoke to Deputy co-operative governance and traditional affairs minister Obed Bapela....
    10 min
  • Grade 12 learners expected to start of their catch up programme #Vuwani
    About two thousand Grade 12 learners from Vuwani, Limpopo are expected to start of their catch up programme on Monday. Schooling has been disrupted in the area for over two months as some residents protested against the area being included in a newly-demarcated municipality. Learners have been transported to various camps, where learning is expected to resume. We spoke to Limpopo department of education spokesperson Dr Naledzani Rasila...
    3 min
  • #SACP suspends members for allegedly taking part in recent Tshwane protest
    The SACP in Gauteng has suspended some of its members for allegedly taking part in the recent violence in Tshwane. In a statement, the alliance says the anarchy in Tshwane was as a result of the factionalism which dates back to 2011, as well as failure and collapse of internal organisational discipline. We spoke to the Gauteng Provincial Secretary of the SACP, Jacob Mamabolo...
    9 min
  • Clive Ramathibela looks at Asian Markets and the impact of Brexit in SA
    Market Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at the impact of Brexit in the South african Economy and Banking sector, asia markets which are trading mixed on Monday, as traders continued to digest the U.K.'s unexpected vote to leave the European Union, the Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney says U.K. Banks Have Capital to Withstand Brexit.
    9 min
  • EL Nino situation report speaks to food security crisis in southern Africa
    The World Food Programme in Southern Africa has released their EL Nino situation report which speaks to the food security crisis in southern Africa. This report is based on the latest figures for the numbers of people facing hunger as a result of the El Nino. 41 million people in the SADC region set to be food insecure, with 21 million in need of emergency humanitarian assistance. We spoke to Communications Officer for Southern Africa United Nations World Food Programme, David Orr...
    4 min
  • Two killed & dozens arrested in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria in #TshwaneUnrest
    Two people have been confirmed dead and dozens of others arrested in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria, following a spate of lootings over the past 24 hours. Two alleged looters were killed in Mamelodi. On Sunday, an ANC member was shot and killed at the Pretoria Events Centre after it was announced that Thoko Didiza had been endorsed as the ANC's preferred mayoral candidate for the capital city. Since then at least 40 people have been arrested in the subsequent violent protests in Atteridgeville, Hammanskraal and other areas around Tshwane. We spoke with ANC Youth League Greater Tshwane Regional Chairperson, Lesego Makhubela and Executive Director at Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, Nomfundo Mogapi....
    13 min
  • 200 political parties will be contesting the elections on the third of August
    The country will head to the polls in the coming weeks to elect new municipal councillors. More than 200 political parties will be contesting the elections on the third of August. While service delivery remains the main issue that's dominating the election trail, other parties are using other issues to try and win votes. Zalene Merrington looks at what issues other parties are focusing on to .....Several attempts to reach other parties, such as the EFF, were not successful.
    4 min

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