The Best of Afternoon Drive with Bongani Bingwa

Guests: Abner Mashikinya, Deputy Spokesperson Gauteng Meter Association

Pro: Gauteng Provincial Meter Taxi Councel

Axed CEO Thokozani Magwaza was due to testify against the minister in a public inquiry into her role in the Sassa payment scandal, reporte EWN's Gia Nicolaides. 

The Moerane Commission of Inquiry into political killings has heard that politicians source their hitmen from Glebelands in KZN, reports EWN's Ziyanda Ngcobo. 

Guest: Tim Cohen Editor at Financial Mail

The stakes are high in the next season of Game of Thrones as the warring families and lead characters seek revenge and the throne, says Gabi Mbele entertainment reporter.

Bongani speaks to Khanyisile Kweyama, the chairperson of the interim SABC board, about their upcoming roadshow to gather information from South Africans about their thoughts on editorial policies.

Fira chair Johan Rousseau explains why the National Consumer Commission (NCC) rejected their application for a funeral ombudsman to oversee the industry.

Police spokesperson Katlego Mogale says that officials have formed a multi-disciplinary task team to fight airport crime and it is starting to yield results.

Violence monitor and analyst Mary De Haas says most political killings in KwaZulu-Natal are linked to factions within the ANC.

Bongani speaks to economist, Lesiba Mothata about Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba  14-point economic plan to kick start growth. The minister also spoke about the recent corruption allegations linked to the controversial Gupta family. Gigaba concedes that the claims have an enormous bearing on confidence and says they should be dealt with swiftly.