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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- Economic outlook for 2024
Guest: Miyelani Mkhabela - Chief Economist at Antswisa Transaction Advisory
14 min - More than 200 already killed on Gauteng roads this festive season.
Guest: Sello Maremane - Gauteng police spokesperson
11 min - Afrika Update Extended Report: 1 January 2024
- DRC - Kinshsha - Felix Tshisekedi wins the second term of elections;
- 2024 what to expect in Afrika -many elections in the continent
- In our historical archives, Sudan and Cameroon independence today 1956 and 1960.
8 min - Republic of SA institutes proceedings against the State of Israel and requests the Court to indicate provisional measures.
Guest: Dr Mia Swart, Visiting Professor, Wits Law School
12 min - Political Analyst Ebrahim Harvey asks: Given that we are ending 2023 on a generally bleak note, what can we expect in the new year, especially with only a few months to go before the 2024 general elections?
Guest: Dr Ebrahim Harvey: political writer, analyst, commentator and author.
11 min - is it possible to forgive someone who has raped you?
Guest: Palesa Brown – Author of “To my rapist, I thank you”
11 min - What to say (and what not to say) when you see a suicide note on social media.
Guest: Daniel den Hollander: Clinical Psychologist
12 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International: UNISA
Afrika Update Extended Report:29 December 2023
Key political, economic and cultural issues that shaped 2023 in Africa - A year full of high -stakes on geo-political drama and economic crises.
- A series of contested national elections throughout the year from Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Gabon, Sierra Leone, Madagascar, Liberia and DR Congo;
2.Continuing conflicts and wars in North Sudan, Central African Republic , Somalia and Eastern DRC with M23 that threaten stability and economic growth in the continent;
- South Africa hosted the 15th BRICS summit amidst the warrant of arrest against Russian President Vladimir Putin and BRICS expansion realised with Ethiopia and Egypt been admitted as new members;
- Military coups and political power shift in the Sahel region, Niger and Gabon in conflict with ECOWAS and France;
- Climate shocks and summit in Kenya and Dubai despite heavy floods, landslides and earthquakes from Libya, Morocco, Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan , South Afrika Malawi and Mozambique.
- Africa open borders with Visa waivers from Mozambique, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal, Rwanda, Kenya and South Africa;
7.Arts and Culture in 2023 , covering the festival of the African Arts in Tanzania-Arusha ; death and transition of Harry Belafonte in the African diaspora, South African young influential musicians such as Kiernan Jarryd Forbes AKA, Bulelwa Mkutukana-°Zahara and lately Ras Carlos Djeje and Mbongeni Ngema.
11 min - Suez Canal Crisis – How South Africa Can Gainfully Respond in the Interest of International Shipping.
Guest: Unathi Sonti: Executive Chairperson, Maritime Business Chamber
11 min - The ANC in eThekwini, wants to know who is mobilising for the Jacob Zuma-backed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party and also which influential people have joined the party.
Guest: Musa Ncika: ANC eThekwini secretary
8 min
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