The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

Bongani Bingwa and Vicky Turner dive into global headlines, starting with Trump’s first 100 days in his second term? Then, the mystery of the Spain/Portugal blackouts deepens with no answers in sight, and was Britain nearly impacted? Finally, Meghan Markle causes a stir by using her HRH title in the U.S.

702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day 

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Bongani Bingwa chats to Jonathan Khabazela about two trending stories: first, passengers sound off about drivers who slam brakes at the last second? Then, it’s all about AI etiquette: do you say “please” to ChatGPT, and have you given it a nickname?

702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Africa Report correspondent Crystal Orderson about the growing instability in Central and East Africa. They begin with the withdrawal of South African troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a costly SADC peacekeeping mission, just as DRC and Rwanda surprisingly sign a peace deal in the US. Attention then turns to South Sudan, where renewed tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar threaten to collapse the fragile 2018 peace agreement, raising fears of a return to full-scale civil war.

702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Ward 94 Councillor David Foley and Sipho Nhlapo, Acting Head of Mobility & Freight at the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) about the ongoing traffic light failures in Fourways.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Sizwesandile Mnisi, actor and former #FeesMustFall activist, about the return of The Fall, the internationally acclaimed protest play that reimagines the powerful student movement of 2015. Now, 10 years later, the play takes to The Market Theatre stage, reigniting the fire and the cry for justice that once sparked a nation’s conscience.

702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day 

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Bongani Bingwa and Vicky Turner unpack global stories making headlines including a massive power outage that crippled Spain and Portugal and raised fears of a cyberattack, the long-awaited trial of the "Grandpa Gang" accused of robbing Kim Kardashian in Paris, and the upcoming auction of Neil Armstrong’s iconic gold Omega watch expected to fetch over $2 million.

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Bongani Bingwa chats to Jonathan Khabazela about two trending stories: one about a teen not getting a pair of pricey sneakers, sparking debate on whether teens should get jobs and how parents handle big-ticket requests; the other about users being unusually polite to ChatGPT, raising questions about how people interact with AI and whether it has a nickname in your household.

702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Gustavo De Carvalho from the SA Institute of International Affairs about how BRICS nations are responding to Donald Trump’s destabilizing trade wars. As global recession fears mount and the IMF cuts growth forecasts, emerging economies are exploring new strategies to counter U.S. unilateralism.

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Bongani Bingwa chats with Jonathan Khabazela about viral videos making the rounds on social media:  Today he speaks about a video that was the first to make it on YouTube. This viral video has sparked conversations about what content people enjoying watching on YouTube.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Songezo Zibi, National Leader of RISE Mzansi and Chairperson of Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA), about the country's fiscal future. Zibi warns that the state is on the verge of collapse unless political leaders move beyond grandstanding and confront the tough fiscal realities ahead.

702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day 

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