The Best of Afternoon Drive with Bongani Bingwa

Bongani talks to Advocate Shabnam Mayet from Protect the Rohingya about the recent attacks on the Rohingya group in Myanmar. Nearly 85 000 Rohingya muslims are reported to have fled to neighbouring Bangladesh and more than 40 villages have been burnt to the ground.

Bongani talks to Climate Change Expert Professor Mary Scholes about the rising temperatures around the world.  Reports have been presuming that the recent floods we have been witnessing are because of the climate changes but scientists are still wrestling with the specifics.

Ray talks to independent football analyst about what the possible rematch between Bafana Bafana and Senegal could mean for the national soccer team. Yesterday, announced on Wednesday that the controversial game in which Bafana Bafana beat Senegal 2-1 would now be replayed.

Ray talks to Sarah-Jane Trent from Forensics for Justice about the newly appointed Justice who is said to have business ties to Jacob Zuma. Justice Leona Theron, who was was appointed as a Constitutional Court Judge in June confirmed the business deals but said she’d never allow personal relationships to interfere with her work as a Judge

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Stephen talks to Head of Public Affairs, Policy and Research at PRCA Nicholas Henry Dunn-McAfee about the latest Bell Pottinger developments. The UK PR firm was expelled from PRCA for at least five years after being accused of inflaming racial tensions in South Africa.

Ray talks to Unathi Henama from the Tourism Management at TUT about today’s released report on the domestic travel survey. Stats SA has identified a decline in the trends and local tourism spending.

Ray talks to Newsweek senior journalist Bill Powell about the meeting the Security Council convened to discuss the North Korea’s latest missile testing. The country is believed to have tested a nuclear bomb underground on Sunday. Estimations of its power range from 50 kilotons to 120 kilotons.

Ray talks to Times Media consumer journalist Wendy Knowler about the developing story of R14m that was mistakenly deposited in a student’s account. Knowler wrote an article about moral and legal things to reflect on after the story broke.

Ray talks to EWN reporter Ilsa-Marie le Roux and Media Specialist Tebogo Ditshego about Bell Pottinger’s CEO resigning and tomorrow’s judgement on their appeal against the PRCA’s ruling. The Democratic Alliance lodged a complaint against the firm and PRCA is set to announce its final judgement on the matter on Tuesday.