As South Africa battles to fight the scourge of sexual violence, victims are getting little recourse as justice is delayed. There is a reported backlog of more than 15 600 cases, an increase from the same period last year. For more on this we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Ngaa Murombezi – Advocacy Manager at Women and Men Against Child Abuse

Scores of doctors are expected to picket outside Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in Soweto today over the cutting of covid-19 posts. Organisers say this decision by the Gauteng Department of Health will affect 800 doctors and nurses who were also helping to close the staff shortage gap. For more on this we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Professor Martin Smith – Head of Organisational Unit General Surgery at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital

This morning we are talking about Ozone Therapy. What is it, how is it used and what about its efficacy? For more about this alternative medicine practice we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Paul Honeyford – Managing Director at Windsor Health

The Road Traffic Management Corporation insists that the online booking system for licences is working. This despite protests, for the past two weeks, by driving school owners who say that the eNatis process is cumbersome and is not always effecient. Yesterday we spoke to the General Secretary of the National Driving School Association of SA, Lazarus Mokwena…

Guest: Simon Zwane – Spokesperson for the Road Traffic Management Corporation

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD as it is more commonly known, is more prevalent among children. However, adults can also suffer from it. So how does it present in older people, who is likely to have it and how is it treated? To answer these questions, we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Dr. Frans Korb – Psychiatrist working in private practise in Joburg

More and more South Africans are making their way back home safely. They have spoken about their relief after experiencing trauma in conflict ridden Ukraine and neighbouring countries where they had to flee before being sent back home. We are now joined by…

Guest: Mandisa S’thabile Malindisa, a South African medical student who fled from Ukraine

Guest: Nkateko Muyimane – South African who is one of the students who just returned

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula is confident that his department will be able to process all drivers licence applications by the end of the month. He is adamant that there will be no extensions. The impact of the covid-19 lockdown plus the recent breakdown of the machine that prints drivers’ licences forced the deadline for renewals to be changed several times… but now Mbalula says it’s all systems go. For more on this we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Lazarus Mokwena – General Secretary of the National Driving School Association of South Africa

On our Personal Finance feature today being International Women’s Day we thought to talk about women in entrepreneurship. A recent survey conducted by 1st for Women Insurance has revealed that women are more likely than men to choose entrepreneurship, not because they have a burning passion or the right skills, but because of a lack of better opportunities. It also found that 93% of the respondents have female boss or entrepreneur ambitions. To talk more on this and also what some of the reasons are behind this, we are joined on the line by….

Guest: Seugnette van Wyngaard – Head of 1st for Women Insurance

Municipalities in the North West province have been in the news for all the wrong reasons. We’ve seen how business have been severely affected, residents staging service delivery protests, infighting of the ruling party and the list goes on. In his State of the Province address, Premier Bushy Maape raised concerns about the state of these municipalities. Well, this morning on our Municipal Watch feature we thought to focus on this province and how they plan to get these municipalities functioning properly. Let’s welcome now…

Guest: Lenah Miga – MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs in the North West Province

Today we begin with a series of interviews that aim to simplify the concept of procurement. What do businesses need to know if they want to do business with government and how do national plans and supply chain processes come together? For more on this we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Rakgadi Motseto – Chief Director: Stakeholders and Clients Management at National Treasury