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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- PRASA expects to spend R50 billion over the medium-term expenditure framework
Guest: Hishaam Emeran - Chief Executive Officer - PRASA
12 min - In Gaza, the Health Ministry say that seven thousand Palestinians have now died as a result of the attacks on the strip by Israel - while there are still plans underway for Israel launch a ground offensive in Gaza.
Guest: Musa Mdunge, Political Analyst based at the University of Dundee, UK
6 min - the issue of illegal foreign owned spaza shops and communities now chasing them away. 'How did we get here?"
Guest: Trevor Ngwane - Director: Centre of Sociological Research and Practice at the University of Johannesburg.
7 min - There’s been a series of claims that a high percentage of learners who are writing their matric exams are using vaping - smoking using e-cigarettes to try and reduce their stress levels
Guest: Asanda Gcoyi - CEO of the Vapour Products Association of South Africa
7 min - The High Court in Joburg has ruled that the section of the basic conditions of employment act which deals with maternity leave is unconstitutional - because it is not fair
Guest: Dr. Dennis Matotoka – Acting CEO: Commission for Gender Equality
6 min - Civil society organisations are concerned about the independence of the proposed Investigating Directorate against Corruption
Guest: Nkululeko Conco, Attorney at Corruption Watch
5 min - what impact does illegal foreign owned spaza shops have on the local economy?
Guest: Xolani Qubeka - The Managing Director of Pricedwell Retail Group,Chairman of the Small Business Development Institute and former Inaugural CEO of the Black Business Council and am Economic Transformation Activist
5 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International: UNISA
Afrika Update Report: 27 October 2023;
1. Nigeria-Abuja, Nigeria's Supreme Court rejects Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi's election challenge against President Bola Tinubu thus ending the eight-month dispute;
2. Ethiopia-Addis Ababa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says "Ethiopia has never invaded any country and will not do so in the future "during Defense Forces Day Celebration yesterday;
3. Kenya-Britain, Kenya's Mau Mau veterans seek royal redress from King Charles III ahead of his next week to Kenya; 4.Lesotho-Maseru, The Prime Minister Sam Matekane has notified the Southern Afrikan Development Community (SADC) that "selfish" politicians were plotting to unseat him;
5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 27 October 1917 when the first Secretary General of the ANCYL and former President in Exile of ANC Reginald Oliver Kaizana Tambo was born at Bizana, the then Transkei homeland.6 min - Mediated Conversation: how the Springbok brand has changed since the 1980s - what it tells us about SA and what is still lacking?
Dr Francois Cleophas - senior lecturer in the department of sport science at Stellenbosch University
Thebe Ikalafeng - Founder and Chairman: Brand Africa
Mark Fredericks - Sports and Media Critic
24 min - Dozens of U.S. states are suing Meta Platforms (META.O) and its Instagram unit, accusing them of fueling a youth mental health crisis by making their social media platforms addictive.
Guest: Adv. Zanyiwe Nthatisi- Asare CEO Digitally Legal
6 min
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