Built in Mzansi: How Daniel Stompie Selibe actively teaches, trains, and mentors young people in the arts. He is a Soweto-born musician, painter, and art therapist who considers community education and youth engagement to be core pillars of his creative practice.

Guest: Daniel Stompie Selibe - Artist and Teacher

Built in Mzansi: How Batho Pele Bio-Loop Farm Africa has built a climate-smart enterprise that addresses food waste through a circular bio-conversion system. The Farm makes an impact with the community through its active engagement with schools and permaculture training.

Guest: Sandakahle Sivungu - founder of Batho Pele Bio-Loop Farm Africa 

Municipal Watch: The City of Johannesburg has reportedly paid Eskom more than R4.3 billion towards its outstanding electricity debt to avoid a possible shutdown. For the past few months the executive mayor Dada Morero has been demolishing illegal structures in the CBD and cracking down on street traders who did not have permits. how will they restore business confidence seeing that the city is still dirty and crime also a problem?

Guest: Julia Fish - Executive Director of JoburgCAN and steering committee member of the Johannesburg Crises Alliance 

Guest: Duma Gqubule - An adviser on economic development and transformation

Guest: Zodwa Madiba, Organiser of the Soweto Crisis Committee 

The National Prosecuting Authority has withdrawn all charges against Crime Intelligence head Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo, Brigadier Dineo Mokwele, Major-General Nozipho Madondo and their co-accused. The decision follows a directive from National Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andy Mothibi, who says the case cannot proceed without a complete evidentiary record and that any future prosecution will require his written approval. 

Guest: Kaizer Kganyago - NPA spokesperson  

Reality Check with Dr. Stavros Nicoleau COVID-19 left SA & Africa at the back end of the queue now. How do we deal with future & unexpected outbreaks? How do we ensure security of supply and drive our Indigenous Pharmaceutical Industrialisation agenda?

Guest: Dr. Stavros Nicoleau - Group Senior Executive, Aspen Pharma Group

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From 1 August, thousands more South Africans will be able to take civil disputes to the Small Claims Court after government increased the monetary jurisdiction from R20 000 to R30 000. The move is aimed at expanding access to justice by allowing more people to resolve disputes quickly, affordably and without the need for legal representation.

Guest: Lucky Mohalaba, Deputy Director-General for Court Administration at the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

The Judicial Service Commission has advised President Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge from his duties, pending a decision by the National Assembly. The recommendation follows a complaint lodged by High Court secretary Andiswa Mengo, who accused Mbenenge of sexual harassment.

Guest: Alison Tilley - Coordinator at Judges Matter  

Last week the Minerals Council South Africa held a Modernisation Day which focused on advancing technology, safety, and artificial intelligence in the mining sector. They released three reports which explored the role of research, development and innovation (RDI), artificial intelligence (AI), and global best practice in shaping a safer, more productive and globally competitive mining sector.

Guest: Sietse van Der Woude - Senior Executive: Modernisation and Safety at the Minerals Council South Africa 

The resignation of Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head Advocate Andrea Johnson has reignited debate about leadership, accountability and public confidence in South Africa's anti-corruption institutions. The ANC says the decision will help protect the credibility of the National Prosecuting Authority and allow IDAC to continue its work without distraction, while reaffirming its commitment to clean governance and the rule of law.

Guest: Oscar Mathafa, Whip of the ANC Study Group on Justice and Correctional Development