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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 7,660 episodes available.
February 02, 2021Personal development with Tshepiso MaleduToday in our personal development feature we focus on the power of a vision. What do we mean by that and how many people do act on the power of their vision? Also is it good to share your vision with others or should you rather keep quiet and act on it?Guest: Tshepiso Maledu – Life coach and author...more18minPlay
February 02, 2021Personal Finance with Bryan HirschThis morning Bryan focuses on the different investments one can make before the end of February to take advantage of tax saving benefits.GUEST: Bryan Hirsch, Chairperson of Bryan Hirsch, Colley & Associates (Pty) Limited...more29minPlay
February 02, 2021Thinking point – First batch of AstraZeneca doses arriveSouth Africa yesterday (Monday) took stock of the first batch of AstraZeneca doses which arrived at the OR Tambo international Airport from India. The first one million shots of the vaccine will be used to inoculate healthcare workers amid a surge in infections fuelled by a new variant of the coronavirus. Meanwhile, Section 27 announced that they are joining the global call to the countries that are opposing South Africa and India’s call to make waive intellectual property rights on Covid-19 medicines and other technologies. Guest: Ntsiki Mpulo – Head of Communications at Section 27...more9minPlay
February 01, 2021Top employers announcedThe National Lotteries Commission recognised as the top employer in South Africa. This is according to the Top Employer Institute which certifies organisations according to their best HR practices. To find out what it is that made the NLC standout, and also why the need for such recognitions for organisations, Guest: Billy Elliot – Regional Manager: Africa at the Top Employers Institute...more11minPlay
February 01, 2021Department of Health Catch Up Programme campaignThe Department of Health in partnership with Pfizer have embarked on an immunisation and child health catch up drive. Let’s find out now what this is all about and what parents should know about it. And also under the current Covid-19 restrictions, where does one take their child? Guest: Ntombi Mazibuko - Child Health Consultant- UNICEF...more20minPlay
February 01, 2021Who will lead the AU in 2021?This coming weekend the African Union will be hosting its 34th summit under the theme: "Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want." Having seen what transpired on the continent over the last few months in terms of human rights abuses and the inability of many African countries of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, the ISS held a summit on Thursday asking who will lead the AU for 2021? A valid question indeed as South Africa is not praised for their tenure either. To try and answer this question, we are joined on the line by…Guest: Liesl Louw-Vaudran - Senior Researcher and Project Leader: Southern Africa, ISS Pretoria...more20minPlay
February 01, 2021Eugene de KockLast week many of us were shocked at revelation from the Zondo enquiry into State Capture that former apartheid assassin Eugen de Kock was receiving R200-tound a month from government. Well today we speak to someone who is fighting for compensation from apartheid victims. Someone who can tell us more about some of the promises de Kock made and never fulfilled in term of financial contribution to funds meant to help families of his victims. How do they react to these revelations?Guest: Dr Marjorie Jobson – National Director for the Khulumani Support Group...more23minPlay
February 01, 2021Novavax vaccine trialPresident Cyril Ramaphosa will receive the country's one-million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, AstraZeneca, at OR Tambo International Airport today. The first consignment of the vaccine will target frontline workers. It was purchased from India and left Mumbai yesterday. The second batch of 500-thousand jabs is scheduled to arrive later this month. Our reporter Noma Bolani is at OR Tambo International Aiport.Guest: Sophie Mokoena Guest: We are now joined on the line by Prof Glenda Gray - CEO of the SA Medical Research Council to discuss more about the vaccine....more19minPlay
February 01, 2021Job scam at TransnetLast week we received a voice note from one of our listeners who managed to record an alleged Transnet employee who tried to solicit a bribe from him for a job. Let’s listen now to the recording…LINK: My producers did contact Transnet and were told to postpone the interview to today (Monday), but by last night there was still no response from the person mandated to do interviews. Our lister Walter Buthelezi...more10minPlay
January 29, 2021Tribute to Sibongile KhumaloTributes continue to pour in for the late internationally renowned jazz musician and opera singer Sibongile Khumalo who died yesterday at 63. The family say memorial and funeral arrangements will be announced in due course. We go now to London where we connect with Michael Hankinson who directed the Princess Magogo Opera which Sibongile Khumalo starred in…..Guest: Michael Hankins – Director of the Princess Magogo Opera which Sibongile Khumalo starred inGuest: James Ngcobo - Artistic Director at The Market TheatreGuest: Sidwell Mhlongo – Classical music presenter for SAfm...more51minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Discourse:How many episodes does The Daily Discourse have?The podcast currently has 7,660 episodes available.