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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 7,310 episodes available.
February 17, 2021Health Talk: ‘Eating disorders and how one can overcome themThis morning on our health feature we focus on eating disorders. Medical opinions differ on what causes eating disorders, but those who are victims of this and parents with children who suffer from eating disorders will tell you how difficult it is. The other question is whether it is being taken serious? Well let’s use this opportunity now to understand how it all starts and how one can overcome as we welcome….Guest: Marlene van den Berg – Occupational Therapist at Akeso Montrose Manor ClinicGuest: Natascha Stallkamp – Registered clinical psychologist at Akeso Montrose Manor Clinic...more41minPlay
February 17, 2021Recruitment process in public sector ‘excludes’ Khoi and other racesSome members of the Khoi and San community are threatening to go to the Equality Court should all adverts they deem predijucial continue to be published. They say this is prevalent in government departments and municipalities where the recruitment criteria is biased against them and favours black people. They have currently zoomed in on the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro saying they have particularly noted this trend in the Economic Development, Tourism and Agriculture Directorate. Guest: Christian martin - KHOI ACTIVIST AND ALSO FORMER MPL IN THE EASTERN CAPE LEGISLATUREGuest: Anette Lovemore-MMC for Corporate Services at the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro...more21minPlay
February 17, 2021Lily mine back in businessWe revisit the tragic story of Lily mine in Mpumalanga where three miners were trapped and died, four years ago. The latest is that the business rescue practitioners of emerging gold producer, Vantage Goldfields say that they have received an offer to provide the capital required to self-fund the process of reopening the Lily and Barbrook mines, in Mpumalanga. Guest: Siphephile Kunene – SABC reporter in Mpumalanga Guest: Rob Devereux – Business Rescue PractitionerGuest: Harry Mazibuko – Representing the workersguest: NEIL HERRICK-CEO ARQOMANZI, LARGEST CREDITOR...more21minPlay
February 17, 2021Thinking point – Shooting of 15 year-old by fidelity guardThe CEO of the security company involved in the shooting of a 15-year-old boy at a petrol station in Cape Town says he is shocked by the incident. The father of the boy was apparently in an altercation with one of the guard which led to the shooting of the boy. Guest: Marvin Charles – Journalist at News24Link: Fidelity guards are said to be under a lot of pressure as they fear being attacked by criminals any time and to get a sense of what they go through on a daily basis when performing their duties, we are joined on the line by….Guest: Mayibenathi Matwa – Interim Provincial Secretary for trade union DETAWU in the Western Cape...more18minPlay
February 16, 2021Municipal Watch: JS Moroka under administrationIn our Municipal Watch feature we visit the JS Moroka Municipality in Mpumalanga. They have been under administration since last year. An investigation was instituted following a tip-off about corruption under the previous mayor, Thulare Madileng and has since stepped down. Let’s find out now what the current state of the municipality is and what sort of corruption are we talking about and what steps have been taken so far as we welcome…Guest: Mike Masina – Former mayor of MiddleburgGuest: Mandla Msibi - MEC for Corporative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs in MpumalangaGuest: Rhoda Mathabe – Mayor at the Dr. J.S. Moroka Municipality in Mpumalanga...more45minPlay
February 16, 2021Personal development with Senomi VilleirsToday in our personal development feature we focus on emotional intelligence and assertiveness….Guest: Senomi de Villiers – Coach and Facilitator specialising in Leadership Development at Free to Grow...more17minPlay
February 16, 2021Personal Finance with Bryan HirschWe all try and protect our children from making mistakes from our own experiences. What can we give our children and how do we invest to provide for their education? Bryan gives us all the answers….GUEST: Bryan Hirsch, Chairperson of Bryan Hirsch, Colley & Associates (Pty) Limited...more31minPlay
February 16, 2021Thinking point – ‘The Zuma problemFormer President Jacob Zuma is potentially facing jail time after he failed to appear before the State Capture Commission yesterday. Zuma's lawyers confirmed in a letter to the inquiry that the former president would not attend this week. The Constitutional Court earlier ordered Zuma to appear after he walked out of the commission in November and didn't appear before it last month. However, it seems that a number of political parties are unsympathetic about Zuma's fate. Busi Chimombe reports...PKG-ZUMA-REAXLINK: For a perspective on this, we are joined on the line by…Guest: Xolani Dube - Senior researcher at the Xubera Institute for Research and DevelopmentGuest: Ongama Mtimka - Lecturer and Political Analyst from the Nelson Mandela University...more18minPlay
February 15, 2021Health in partnership with Pfizer have embarked on an immunisation and child health catch up drive.The Department of Health in partnership with Pfizerhave embarked on an immunisation and child health catchup drive. Let’s find out now what this is all about and whatparents should know about it. And also under the current Covid-19 restrictions, where does one take their child? Totalk more on this, we are joined on the line by…Guest: Ntombi Mazibuko - Child Health Consultant- UNICEF...more6minPlay
February 15, 2021Zuma no-show at Zondo Commission?The Commission of Inquiry into allegations of State Capture has confirmed that this whole week has been set aside to hear testimony from former president Jacob Zuma. In a statement it released yesterday, it says all relevant staff including evidence leaders are ready to proceed today. But Zuma has stated publicly that he will not go to the Commission, despite a ruling by the Constitutional Court ordering him to do so. The Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC) has been concerned about Zuma’s utterances saying the Commission should have Zuma charged with contempt of court if he fails to appear this morning. Guest: Professor Kealeboga Maphunye of African politics Guest: Lawson Naidoo-Executive Secretary Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC)...more18minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Discourse:How many episodes does The Daily Discourse have?The podcast currently has 7,310 episodes available.