The Best of the Breakfast Show with Xolani Gwala

Ray White chats to Khalid Galant  - CEO at the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport

Ray chats to  Karima Brown

Ray chats to  Dr Chris Brauer : Director of Innovation at Goldsmiths at the University of London 

The internal divisions in the ANC in KwaZulu Natal and the departure of Dr Makhosi Khoza from the party have once again raised questions about the ANC's ability to self-correct. Announcing her departure from the ANC on Thursday, Khoza said that it is too late for the ANC to self-correct. But there are members who while unhappy about the issues affecting the party at the moment, believe that the party is able to do so. Stephen Grootes speaks to Matthews Phosa, former ANC Treasurer-General.

The Department Of Basic Education (DBE) has called on South African parents to play a more active in schools and be more involved in their children's learning. DBE Director-General Mathanzima Mweli parents also need to play a participative role is disciplining their children, instead of placing the burden on educators alone. He was speaking to Breakfast show host Stephen Grootes. Stephen also spoke to Educational Psychologist, Dr Smangele Mayisela

Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina says that he supports the view that the African National Congress (ANC) must avoid a slate contest at its elective conference in December. He refrained from announcing which leader he would be backing. Masina says that there must be unity among members when they go into the elective conference. He was speaking to Stephen Grootes on the breakfast show.

Home Affairs Director General Mkuseli Apleni is set to challenge his precautionary suspension. The sanction was confirmed on Monday in a one-line statement released by Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize Mkhize without giving further details. Sandile July, the lawyer representing Apleni,  spoke to breakfast host Stephen Grootes , he details some of the reasons provided for the suspension.

Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) has summoned KPMG to Parliament, saying it wants the firm to account for its actions which have tainted its credibility. Scopa says KPMG needs to do this if it is to do any more work with State-owned entities. There have also been questions raised on why a Scopa's ANC whip Mnyamezeli Booi was at the briefing. Breakfast show host Stephen Grootes spoke to Booi.

At the weekend, African National Congress (ANC) Provincial leaders from Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu Natal, the Free State and the North West made a joint call for members of the party to make sure that the ANC is united when its National Conference begins in December. Stephen Grootes, standing in for Xolani Gwala, spoke to ANC Gauteng Chairperson Paul Mashatile on how important it is for the party, to enter the December conference as a united front.