The Daily Friend Show

By SA Institute of Race Relations

The Daily Friend Show is a 30-minute current affairs podcast featuring our analysts and writers. It presents a liberal perspective on the political, social and economic issues of the day on Monday and... more

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The podcast currently has 1,098 episodes available.

The Daily Friend Show episodes:

November 21, 2023 ANC: Private sector is to blame for everything! | Daily Friend Wrap
Hermann Pretorius and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the claims by minister in the presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni that the private sector is undermining government. They also discuss the ANC's use of SASSA to campaign and the former mayor of Joburg endorsing Hamas. Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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14min
November 17, 2023 Will the ANC surrender power if they lose in 2024?
Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Sara Gon, and Michael Morris. They discuss the ANC's potential reaction to losing the 2024 election. They also chat about the charms of competition and the SSA blocking investigations into Eskom corruption. Subscribe on Google Podcasts · Subscribe on Apple Podcasts · Subscribe on Spotify · Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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35min
November 16, 2023 The poison in our waterways | Daily Friend Wrap
Makone Maja and Nicholas Lorimer discuss Afriforum report into the water treatment plants around SA. They also discuss the record high murder rate in SA and the NHI. Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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13min
November 15, 2023 Harvard economists say cadre deployment causing state collapse | Daily Friend Wrap
Chris Hattingh and Nicholas Lorimer discuss a report by Harvard Economists exploring the cause of South Africa's poor economic performance. They also discuss tensions between Panyaza Lesufi and Bheki Cele and lastly they discuss a robbery of rescue workers. Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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12min
November 14, 2023 Curtains for Colleen? | Daily Friend Wrap
Michael Morris and Nicholas Lorimer chat about the firing of the Speaker of Johannesburg Cllr Colleen Makhubele. They also discuss the lack of talent at the senior levels of the ANC and they discuss a cop accused of shoplifting. Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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15min
November 13, 2023 South Africa's most popular politician
Today's Daily Friend with Nicholas Lorimer, Sara Gon, and Marius Roodt. They discuss recent polling by the Social Research Foundation on who SA's most popular politicians are. They also chat about immigration reform and weird NGOs. Subscribe on Google Podcasts · Subscribe on Apple Podcasts · Subscribe on Spotify · Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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32min
November 10, 2023 ANC has a new excuse for loadshedding
Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Hermann Pretorius, and Gerbrandt van Heerden. They discuss the claims made by Fikile Mbalula about the real causes of loadshedding. They also discuss child malnutrition and comments by Zondo on the Scorpions. Subscribe on Google Podcasts · Subscribe on Apple Podcasts · Subscribe on Spotify · Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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34min
November 09, 2023 Cyril loves the army | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Makone Maja discuss the repeated deployment of the SANDF to solve SA's law and order problems. They also chat about the murder of witnesses outside the Randburg Magistrates Court and lastly, they discuss the impact of teacher's unions on exams. Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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14min
November 08, 2023 The Brink of destruction | Daily Friend Wrap
Chris Hattingh and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the court finding that the city manager of Joburg was appointed unlawfully. They also chat about the NHI and the problems with Cape Town's port. Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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14min
November 07, 2023 SA government employees some of the best paid in the world | Daily Friend Wrap
Marius Roodt and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the incredibly high salaries of government employees in South Africa. They also chat about the 38 million rands spent on a "call center" in a poor municipality and Dischem's "no whites letter". Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter
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13min

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How many episodes does The Daily Friend Show have?

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