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- SA Nuclear and Energy Conference: Eskom
Eskom's Chief People's Officer, Dr Candice Hartley is in conversation with Koketso Sachane at the SA Nuclear and Energy Conference in Irene, Pretoria
11 min - How the IEC calculates council seats
Director, Corusca Consulting, Khaya Sithole CA(SA) walks us through how the IEC allocates council seats following the 2026 local elections.
8 min - Gauteng schools are still waiting for R614 million in funding that was due in May 2026
Director for School Finance at the Gauteng Education Department, Tebogo Mayeza explains whyGauteng schools are still waiting for R614 million in funding that was due in May 2026. The provincial education department blaming cash-flow constraints for the delay
11 min - The DA has retained its lead in the Western Cape, but the number of hung municipalities remains unchanged at 16, matching the 2021 local government elections. Meanwhile, the Patriotic Alliance has made significant gains, more than tripling its council sea
We’re joined by Sanusha Naidu, Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Global Dialogue, to unpack the political shifts.
19 min - As in the 2024 national elections, former President Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe Party has emerged as the leading party in KwaZulu-Natal. But with just under 40% of the vote, could it once again be denied the opportunity to govern? And what does this mea
We unpack this with Professor Bheki Mngomezulu, Professor of Political Science and International Relations and Director of CANRAD at Nelson Mandela University.
28 min - Over the weekend, we watched the leaderboard at the National Results Operations Centre, tracking which parties were emerging victorious across municipalities and regions. But what do the numbers really tell us about the shifting political landscape?
To make sense of the results, we’re joined by elections number-cruncher and independent analyst, Dawie Scholtz.
20 min - We are joined by, Senior Lecturer at Wits University’s school of Law, Dr Shadi Maganoe to elaborate on what the law says around electoral disputes in particular the disputes of election results……
Guest: Dr Shadi Maganoe, Senior Lecturer at the Wits University’s School of law,
11 min - The MK Party has formally lodged an objection with the IEC over the eThekwini Metro election results, calling for an audit of disputed results before the final announcement. The party has cited alleged system failures, discrepancies between electronically
Guest: Janet Love, Vice Chairperson of the IEC
12 min - We unpack the Predictor Model results vs current results
Guest: Dr. Ronesh Dhawraj is the SABC News Head of Research and Mahlatse Mbooi: Senior Data Scientist and Senior Researcher at the CSIR
23 min - Climate change is often discussed in terms of devastating floods, fires and extreme weather. But what happens when disaster strikes at community level, destroying homes, threatening lives and placing enormous pressure on municipalities? As freak weather e
We unpack this with Noxolo Mfocwa, Advocacy Lead at My Vote Counts.
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Newsmakers and Guest Experts offer their insights and perspectives into the national and global discourse on politics, economics, education, social matters and comprehensive dialogues on cultural…
diversity and other essential issues of public interest like, poverty alleviation, unemployment rate and health related issues.