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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- A report by PwC has said that renewable energy alone cannot sustain South Africa’s energy needs, and that the country should consider gas-to-power as an alternative to coal to complement the increase of renewables.
Guest: Martin Solomon - PwC South Africa's energy expert.
7 min - The Border Management Authority has blocked attempted child trafficking of 443 children under the age of eight into South Africa from Zimbabwe.
Guest: Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stephen Van Neel - Acting Component Head for Operations and Law Enforcement: Border Management Authority
8 min - It’s now being reported that the Israeli defence force has moved into most parts of Gaza - and is extending its operations from the north - to the rest of the enclave - after the truce between Israel and Hamas came to an end over the weekend.
Guest: Na'eem Jeenah - Senior researcher at the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA)
6 min - 7 min
- Mediated Conversation: How does one deal with burnout?
Malose Langa - Professor of Psychology at Wits and Associate Researcher at Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation
Vumile Msweli - CEO of Hesed Consulting
Karen Lowe - Director of 4 Day Week South Africa NPC.
25 min - University of Pretoria scientists lead Mpumalanga study of natural hydrogen gas discovered under Earth's surface
Guest: Professor Adam Bumby - structural geologist at University of Pretoria
5 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International: UNISA
Afrika Update Report:
4 December 2023:
- Guinea-Bissau , President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has characterised the unrest between members of the national guard and special forces of the presidential guard as an attempted coup while attending COP28 in Dubai;
- Sudan -Khartoum, The United Nations Security Council has terminated the mandate of the UN transition mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) with fourteen (14) votes in favour and Russia abstained;
- DRC- Noord Kivu, East African Community regional forces have begun to withdraw after been accused by Kinshasha for being ineffective and disapproval to renew the mandate;
- Madagascar Antananarivo, Madagascar's incumbent Andry Rajoelina has been declared the winner of last month controversial presidential elections by the High Constitutional court ;
- In our historical archives, it was on this day 4 December 1996 when the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa was approved by Multi-political parties represented in Parliament.
5 min - Minister of Finance Concurs To A R47 Billion Guarantee Facility for Transnet In Support Of Its Recovery Plan
Guest: Jan Havenga – Director of Gain Group and Professor in the Department of Logistics Stellenbosch University
Guest: Gavin Kelly – CEO Road Freight Association
8 min - 8 min
- It is World Aids Day today, what role has Anova Health Institute played to combat HIV?
Guest: Dr Moyahabo Mabitsi - Chief Medical Director: Anova Health Institute
6 min
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