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- In the Western Cape and particularly around Cape Town and Stellenbosch and other municipalities in that area - several roads are still closed - and there are massive floodwaters
Guest: Charlotte Powell - Head: Public Awareness & Preparendness - Disaster Risk Management Centre · City of Cape Town
Guest: Rob Byrne – SABC Traffic Reporter
Guest: Anton Bredell - Western Cape Local Government and Environmental Affairs MECGuest: Ali Sablay, Gift of the Givers Project Manager
17 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from the Thabo Mbeki Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs: Unisa
Afrika Update Report:
26 September 2023
1. Egypt-Cairo, Egypt's national election authority has announced the presidential election date despite economic crisis;
2. Mali-Bamako, the ruling military government has postponed presidential election date for 2024;
3. Niger -France, French President Emmanuel Macron has finally conceded that Paris will end its military presence in Niger and pull its Ambassador;
4. Africa-UNGA 78, Leaders from African nations have echoed collective stance at the concluding 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly stressing the need for a reformed multilateral institutions and International financial systems;
5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 26 September 1936 when ANC political activist, President of ANCWL, Former Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture and Wife of Nelson Mandela was born in the village of Mbongweni, Bizana, Eastern Cape.6 min - Rand Water has noted the Gauteng Democratic Alliance’s (DA) call for its Chief Executive to resign. The petition is noted with dismay and astonishment.
Guest: Mahlomola Mehlo – Rand Water COO
11 min - 5 min
- Tensions are still growing between India and Canada after the US ambassador to Canada told a television station that intelligence gathered by the five eyes group of countries led to the claim by the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau - that India had
Guest: Alf Nilsen - director of the Centre for Asian Studies in Africa and Professor of Sociology: University of Pretoria
5 min - To honour one of our national icons, the City of Johannesburg, working together with national and provincial government, has approved the renaming of William Nicol Drive to Winnie Mandela Drive.
Guest: Masilo Serekele - ANC JHB Region Spokesperson
3 min - How ready is the Eastern Cape for the floods and level 9 orange warning by the SA Weather Services?
Guest: Zolile Williams - Eastern Cape co-operative governance and traditional affairs MEC
4 min - Agri SA says at least R1 billion worth of crops and livestock were destroyed due to fires that raged in parts of the Northern Cape, Free State, North West and Limpopo since mid-August.
Guest: Christo van der Rheede, Agri SA CEO
5 min - President Cyril Ramaphosa has asked the Special Investigating Unit to probe the almost R300 million tender that was given to businessman Edwin Sodi and other contractors for the Rooiwaal water treatment plant in Tshwane.
Guest: Kaizer Kganyago - SIU Spokesperson
6 min - The EFF in the City of Joburg invites the public in celebrating the legacy of Winnie Mandela in her honor, William Nicol will be renamed Winnie Mandela Drive
Guest: Koketso Poho - Head of EFF of Political Education in Johannesburg
4 min
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