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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 dive... more
FAQs about The Daily Discourse:How many episodes does The Daily Discourse have?The podcast currently has 7,794 episodes available.
July 21, 2026Illegal mining is costing South Africa far more than stolen minerals. New estimates suggest the country is losing tens of billions of rand every year, while thousands of jobs disappear and communities are left facing growing safety and security risks. So,Guest: David van Wyk:lead researcher at Benchmarks Foundation & Mining Analyst ...more23minPlay
July 21, 2026The fight against corruption has scored another major victory. Assets worth nearly R326 million linked to the Hangwani Morgan Maumela case have been frozen after a court granted the Asset Forfeiture Unit a preservation order. Justice Minister Mmamoloko KuGuest: Kaizer Kganyago: NPA spokesperson...more17minPlay
July 21, 2026A concerned listener brought this issue to our attention a few weeks ago, and it raises important questions about how independent schools are being treated. Despite a court ruling in their favour, several Johannesburg schools say they're still being billeGuest: Lebogang Montjane: Executive Director, Independent Schools Association of South Africa...more18minPlay
July 21, 2026One listener raised an important question with us last week: what does the return of El Niño mean for South Africa? From rising temperatures and prolonged dry spells to the impact on food production, this climate pattern has far-reaching consequences. To Guest: Simon Gear: Climatologist Guest: Wandile Sihlobo:South Africa’s Presidential Envoy on Agriculture and Land...more10minPlay
July 21, 2026Nearly six decades after the death of Chief Albert Luthuli, new calls are growing to revisit one of South Africa's most contested chapters of history. The Luthuli Foundation says it's time to rewrite the official record, insisting the Nobel Peace Prize laGuest: Sandile Luthuli: Family Spokesperson and Grandson of Chief Albert Luthuli ...more8minPlay
July 20, 2026Cat Matlala back in court for assassination attemptSashin Naidoo, SABC News Reporters gives an update on the assasination attempts case where Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala and his 4 co-accused are appearing in court...more5minPlay
July 20, 2026History Preservation: Digitising Mandela interviewsHead of Archive and Research Nelson Mandela Foundation, Razia Saleh and Jack Devnarain: South African Guild of Actors (SAGA) Chairman speak on the digitisation of the Nelson Mandela interviews which were never previously public....more14minPlay
July 20, 2026The invisible children: South Africa’s late birth registration backlogSenior Attorney at the Legal Resources Centre, Cecile Van Schalkwyk on the plight of the invisible children in South Africa where there is a late birth registration backlog...more24minPlay
July 20, 2026Lying on about a medical certificate can get you arrestedHealth Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi shares experiences where the public had asked him for medical certificates and in one incident the member of the public had committed murder on the day he was allegedly off sick ...more11minPlay
July 20, 2026Koeberg nuclear leak contained but workers exposedVelaphi Ntuli, Eskom Chief Nuclear Officer says the exposure experienced by the Koeberg Nuclear plant workers was a low risk exposure during the leak ...more8minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Discourse:How many episodes does The Daily Discourse have?The podcast currently has 7,794 episodes available.