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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 7,698 episodes available.
November 04, 2016Ukhozi FM annual gospel festival’Focus: This coming Sunday Ukhozi FM will be hosting its Annual Gospel Festival at Germiston Lake, Ekurhuleni. The station hosted the event 3 years ago and they say since then their listeners have been calling for it. So they are doing exactly what their listeners are requesting them to do. What can they expect this time around? Guest: Mu Ngcolosi – Marketing Manager at Ukhozi FM...more7minPlay
November 03, 2016Youth unemployment’Focus: We dispel some of the myths that exist around youth unemployment in this country. We do this through the Youth Employability Study conducted by the Centre for Social Development in Africa (at UJ) which aims to understand the effects that youth employability interventions and access to financial assets have on facilitating young people’s transition into employment. Guest (studio): Lauren Graham: Associate Professor and Deputy Director at the UJ Centre for Social Development in Africa (CSDA) Senzelwe Mthembu: Researcher at the UJ Centre for Social Development in Africa (CSDA)...more26minPlay
November 01, 2016Black privilege and how to defeat itMichael Hlophe defines black privilege and argue that Black people should stop being as lazy as they’re labeled and come up with innovative ways to combat the gap between the ‘haves’ and ‘have nots’....more26minPlay
October 31, 2016Unrest in EthiopiaAs unrest continues in Ethiopia for almost a year now, the country’s government has reportedly ruled out holding new elections to address the grievances behind protests. The riots started late last year when government decided to expand the capital, Addis Ababa into the surrounding farmlands in the Oromia region. Is this really about the expansion or is there more to it? Prof Mammo Muchie - Research Chair in Innovation Studies Faculty of Economics and Finance at Tshwane University of Technology...more25minPlay
October 31, 2016Black Farmers angry at governmentMike Mlingana - DG in the Department fo Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Ismael Motala - President of the African Farmers Association of SA in the Western Cape...more35minPlay
October 31, 2016Children in need of foster careLast week along list of children in need of foster care circulated in the media with please to the public to adopt or give financial aid. The list stated different reasons including unknown whereabouts of the biological parents. Looking at the list, one wonders why would so many children be abandoned? What are some of the reasons behind this and how bad is the situation in the country?...more26minPlay
October 25, 2016On-line system for Dementia caregiversSwiss caregiver platform, STUWARD with the blessing of Dementia SA has come up with an online interactive support for caregivers looking after patients or family members suffering from Dementia. The platform is said to be a useful tool for caregivers to go to when they need guidance. For a country like South Africa where not everybody has internet access, how will it work?...more11minPlay
October 24, 2016US ElectionsLast week saw the final debate between U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Trump said he would accept the result of the Nov. 8 election - "if I win" - fueling Republican concerns his stance would make it harder for his party to maintain control of Congress. Clinton referred to the comment as horrifying. Well with just a few days to go before the polls, what are the highlights and what can we read into this race?...more24minPlay
October 24, 2016“Is arguing a natural part of every relationship”Psychological matters with Joanna Kleovoulou’ - “Is arguing a natural part of every relationship”...more28minPlay
October 18, 2016Can mathematics be decolonised – to what extent is it colonised anyway?As the debate on the decolonisation of knowledge continues. This morning we look at the discipline of mathematics and assess where it fits into the debate. Our guest argues that it’s not obvious how mathematics can be decolonised at the level of content; however she firmly believes that it can be decolonised....more24minPlay
FAQs about The Daily Discourse:How many episodes does The Daily Discourse have?The podcast currently has 7,698 episodes available.