The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

More details from the U.S. Secret Service and FBI about Trump gunman; three countries hit especially badly by European flooding; an apparent push for more babies in Russia. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Bongani Bingwa.

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What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Rebone Ntsie, Acting Chief Director for Noncommunicable Diseases at The National Health Department, about the country's escalating health crisis, with diabetes remaining the second leading cause of death, as well as educational risk factors and the emerging pandemic of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).

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Bongani Bingwa chats with McIntosh Polela, Head of Corporate Communications at the Road Accident Fund, about the fund's R45.1 billion payout in a single year, exceptional backlogs, and allegations  that lawyers also swindle the fund.

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Mpho Tshabalala, Mandoza’s wife, and founder of the Mandoza Foundation shared what the audience can expect as there will be hosting a special musical in honour of the late Kwaito legend Mandoza, with ‘25 Years of Nkalakatha: A Theatrical Tribute to Mandoza’  taking place at the Soweto Theatre from the 18th to 19th September.

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Former President Donald Trump is safe following gunshots "in his vicinity", after an incident took place near his Florida golf club on Sunday. Secret Service agents saw a man pointing a rifle at the golf course where Trump was apparently located at the time. 

A billionaire astronaut and his crew have returned to Earth after taking part in the first private spacewalk. Polaris Dawn, operated by SpaceX on behalf of billionaire Jared Isaacman, splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico in darkness due to it being night-time locally.

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What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Kallie Kriel, CEO of Afriforum, explained why they are opposed to the signing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment into law last Friday, his conversation with the president about not wanting the bill implemented, and why they feel Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi wanting the bill implemented. Elijah Mhlanga, spokesperson for the Department of Basic Education, clarified the confusion around the Basic Education Laws Amendment, particularly the claim that the law is an attack on Afrikaans education.

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Chris Oxtoby, Research Consultant at Freedom Under Law, expressed primary concerns about Thembi Simelane, Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development's involvement in the VBS Mutual Bank scandal, stating that more transparency is required because she has not provided a copy of either the loan agreement or proof of loan repayment in public, as they want her to account fully in response to the allegations.

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Six UN aid workers killed after attack on Gazan refugee shelter housed in school; Donald Trump decides against 2nd TV debate; rocker Jon Bon Jovi has saved a woman’s life. Adam Gilchrist shares details on all these stories with Bongani Bingwa.

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