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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 7,352 episodes available.
January 21, 2020Talking Finance with Bryan HirschLast week we were meant to speak to Bryan about the 10 principles that make up a financial plan. Unfortunately we could not do this discussion last week due to the funeral service of late businessman Dr Richard Maponya, which we were carrying live on our station. But this morning we will continue that discussion with Bryan… GUEST: Bryan Hirsch, Chairperson of Bryan Hirsch, Colley & Associates (Pty) Limited...more23minPlay
January 21, 2020QwaQwa still tense after violent protestsThe situation is still tense in the small town of QwaQwa, in the Free State following violent protests over chronic water shortages. The situation was fueled by the tragic death of eight year old Mosa Mbele after she drowned while fetching water in a river over the weekend…GUEST: Free State co-operative governance and traditional affairs MEC, Thembeni Nxangisa...more41minPlay
January 20, 2020Legally Speaking: Pan African Bar Association of SA set to launch 1st school of AdvocatesThe Pan African Bar Association of South Africa, Pabasa is set to launch the very first school of Advocates. The school will be named after late former chief justice Pius Langa, who died in Johannesburg on the 24th of July 2013. Mr Langa served in various capacities in the justice department. During the 1980s and early 1990s, he served in the structures of the United Democratic Front, he was also a founding member of the "Release Mandela Committee" and a member of the reception committees tasked to secure the release of political prisoners. That is a bit of background on who former chief justice Pius Langa was. But who are Pan African Bar Association of SA? And how will some of the country's leading advocates at Pabasa, redress the lack of transformation and other challenges in the legal fraternity?GUEST: Advocate, Muzi Sikhakhane, a leading legal practitioner and co-founder of the Pan African Bar Association. He is also the lawyer of former President Jacob Zuma...more40minPlay
January 20, 2020Lesotho Police appealing for help to trace Prime Minister Thomas Thabane's current wifePolice in Lesotho are appealing for help to trace Prime Minister Thomas Thabane's current wife who they want to question over the 2017 murder of his estranged wife. Maesaiah Thabane has not been charged, but police want to speak to her about Lipolelo Thabane's killing. She was shot dead two days before Mr Thabane was sworn in as prime minister of the mountain kingdom. Last week Thabane announced to his party that he will step down.GUEST: Rapelang Radebe, a Freelance Journalist and SABC News Correspondent based in Maseru, Lesotho....more11minPlay
January 20, 2020Inquest into death of anti-apartheid activist Dr Neil Aggett reopenedThe long-awaited inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Dr Neil Aggett will finally be reopened today *(Monday - 20/01). It has been set down for five weeks before Justice Motsamai Makume in the Johannesburg High Court later this morning. He was found hanging in his police cell on the 5th of February in 1982. The Neil Aggett Inquest is the second involving the apartheid security police after that of Ahmed Timol who was killed in detention by Joao Rodrigues at the John Vorster Square in 1971. GUEST: Omar Badsha, Who is the Ceo and Founder of South African History Online...more16minPlay
January 17, 2020Friday Wind Down: Profiling Parks TauTime now for our Friday Wind Down feature, gracing our spotlight this morning is Parks Tau, Deputy Minister for cooperative governance and traditional affairs, Cogta. He was also the mayor of the City of Johannesburg from 2011-2016.At the age of fourteen, he joined the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) and became engaged in student activism for the first time. Guest: Parks Tau, Deputy Minister for cooperative governance and traditional affairs, Cogta...more54minPlay
January 17, 2020People in wrong careersWe continue our discussions into careers and jobs. Shifting a bit to the element of those who got the jobs simply because they were available. People who become teachers, police officers, nurses and so on simply because the jobs were available, but the passion is not there. Why are we seeing this trend? Guest: Bongani Masilela – Chief Executive of Tshimong Education...more11minPlay
January 17, 2020Evolution of careersAs those coming out of high school are going to various tertiary institutions, there are those who are entering the job market. Some of the job seekers are those who have completed their tertiary studies. We use this opportunity now to look at careers and job applications especially in the era of the fourth industrial revolution. People no longer use the old methods of applying, now we have WhatsApp and other forms. What is it that youngsters should know about applying for jobs and also according to recruiters, which the most popular careers that are in demand? Guest: Jake Willis – CEO of Lulaway Holdings...more20minPlay
January 17, 2020Lesufi's appeal to the private sector indicates state incompetence - Solidarity YouthSolidarity Youth has expressed its disappointment with the Gauteng Department of Education that was unable to place all prospective Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners in schools. This after the department had to approach a private school group to help with public school placements. Paul Maritz, a Manager for Youth and Career Development and the coordinator of Solidarity Youth says Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi's appeal to the private sector indicates state incompetence.GUEST: Gauteng Education, MEC Panyaza LesufiPaul Maritz, Manager for Youth and Career Development and the coordinator of Solidarity Youth...more46minPlay
January 16, 2020Heath Talk: We look at the Cosmetic Procedure with a special focus on BotoxIn our health feature today - The Heath Talk we look at the Cosmetic Procedure with a special focus on Botox. Botox is not a procedure itself but a brand name of toxin - and there are many others. This procedure is used to treat wrinkles and facial creases. Today we learn about how the procedure is done, the side effects and risks of Botox, the positives of using this procedure and who should not receive Botox. Our guest today - Dr. Khensani Chauke Malinga - Plastic Surgeon GUEST: Dr. Khensani Chauke Malinga - Plastic Surgeon...more37minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Discourse:How many episodes does The Daily Discourse have?The podcast currently has 7,352 episodes available.