The National Briefing

 

 

Guest: Asad Gaffer: Westville Ratepayers Association Chairperson

 

 

Guest: Sipho Nhlapo: Acting Head of department: Mobility and Freight: Johannesburg Roads Agency

 

 

Guest: Ziyaad Hassam: Gold One Mine Legal Head

 

 

Guest: Andrew Thompson: Freelance Writer: Tiny Chart

9 January 2024:

1. Libya-Derna, The results of the judicial inquiry into the Derna disaster of 2023 indicates negligence that led to the disaster;
2. Nigeria-Abuja,

 Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation- Betta Edu with immediate effect;

1. Somaliland-Ethiopia, Somaliland’s Defence Minister Abdiqani Mohamoud Ateye has resigned over sea access deal with Ethiopia;
2. Zimbabwe -Harare, The government has embarked on an operation code-named "Chenesa Harare" as Cholera cases spike;
3. In our historical archives, it was on this day 9 January 2011 when South Sudan votes in referendum on independence.

 

Guest: Prof Martin Snow: Researcher at South African National Space Agency (Sansa) & SARChi Chair: Solar Physics

 

 

Guest: Ndumiso Hadebe: Chief Economist: KH Research Equity Partners

 

 

Guest: Edward Kieswater – SARS Commissioner

 

 

Guests: Dr Eileen Carter: Head of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) in Eastern Cape

 

Guests: Karabo Motaung: Principal Analyst: Advocacy at competition Commission

 

Guests: Anthea Cereseto: CEO of the Governing Body Foundation

 

 

Guest: Servaas Van Der Berg: Professor of Economics at Stellenbosch University