the use of fireworks during the New Year’s Eve celebrations. What is it that we as the public should know about the bi-laws governing the use of fireworks and how should we take care of animals during the crossover to the new year? 

Guest: Samanta Stelli - Publicity & Communications Officer for the National Council for SPCAs 

Guest: Jane Mulaudzi, Chief director for Provincial Traffic, Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety 

World Weather Attribution, experts on how global warming influences extreme events, said nearly every disaster it analysed over the past 12 months was intensified by climate change. 

Guest: Peter Johnston is a climate scientist at the University of Cape Town 

Key Republicans are already pressing the incoming Trump administration to kick South Africa out of lucrative trade arrangements, should the South African government not change its position on Russia, China, Iran and Israel. 

Guest: Brooks Spector - Associated Editor Daily Maverick 

Guest: Hendrick Makaneta, founder of the Foundation for Education and Social Justice Africa 

An inter-governmental process has now been set up, to address the problems at the Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Works in Hammanskraal, following a deadly cholera outbreak last year. 

Guest: Tshiamo Mpane - Acting General Manager, Projects and Services at Magalies Water 

Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane and Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala engages with informal settlements dwellers affected by the recent fire disaster in the City of Cape Town and assessed progress being made with regards to the provisions of the emergency housing guidelines i.e. rebuild, relocation, restoration and repairs. 

Guest: Thembi Simelane - Human Settlements Minister  

Dangerous criminals who escaped from a Mozambican maximum security prison might cross into South Africa to continue their criminal activities, according to experts. 

Guest: Willem Els is a Senior Training Coordinator on terrorism and explosives related incidents at the Transnational Threats and International Crimes Programme for Institute for Security Studies 

Guest: Dr Phophi Ramathuba - Limpopo premier