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- The window is slowly closing to see through the findings of the Zondo Commission as the country edges closer to general elections and the sixth Parliament is dissolved in 2024, says Corruption Watch director Karam Singh.
Guest: Karam Singh - Corruption Watch director
6 min - It is gross cowardice for Mangosuthu Buthelezi's detractors to launch a tirade of lies now, after his death, dizzy with delight that he can no longer sue for defamation, writes Velenkosini Hlabisa.
Guest: Velenkosini Hlabisa - President of the Inkatha Freedom Party
10 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from the Thabo Mbeki Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs: Unisa
Afrika Update Report: 22 September 2023; 1. DR Congo-UNGA78, The President of the DRC Felix Tshisekedi has called for a speedy withdrawal of UN peacekeeping mission that has been in the nation for nearly 25 years; 2. Niger- Niamey, The deposed president of Niger , Mohamed Bazoum has decided to take his case to the Western African justice (ECOWAS); 3.Kenya- Nairobi , Kenyans gathered yesterday to commemorate the deadly attack on September 21, 2013 infamously known as the Westgate Mall attack; 4. Malawi-UNGA78, Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has told Western governments to stop colonising African economic assets and financial systems; 5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 22 September 2020 when the Thabo Mbeki Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs was launched in Tshwane, South Africa, (UNISA).
6 min - Unite Behind is holding a three-day anti-corruption demonstration and fast outside Parliament to draw attention to the suffering that corruption causes ordinary people and to call for the expulsion of MPs implicated in the Zondo Commission report.
Guest: Zackie Achmat - Unite Behind leader
8 min - Another tragedy has hit the South African Defence Force (SANDF) after four of its members died during an accident in the semi-arid Northern Cape on Thursday afternoon.
Guest: Pikkie Greeff - The South African National Defence Union (SANDU) National Secretary
4 min - the United National Transport Union (UNTU) and the South African Transport Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) were invited by the Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, to discuss the pertinent matters relating to the poor performance of Transnet on W
Guest: Jack Mazibuko - SATAWU General Secretary
7 min - Around 90 pupils from Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve (Tshwane) were hospitalised after allegedly eating muffins with dagga
Guest: Khume Ramulifho – DA Shadow MEC for Education in Gauteng
6 min - there have been assurances from the post bank and then yesterday from the communications minister Mondli Gungubele that the problems with social grant payments won’t happen again
Guest: Elizabeth Raiters - Deputy Chairperson #Paythegrant
4 min - Elon Musk has indicated that X, formerly known as Twitter, is considering charging all users for accessing the platform
Guest: Lerato Ntwampe - Social Media Legal Consultant and Attorney
5 min - In the Harare area of Khayelitsha in Cape Town community members say sewage from a broken drain has been gathering in that area on a main road and no one is doing anything about it.
Guest: Ndibulele Wababa - Community leader/Activist and Deputy Chairperson of Khayelitsha Youth Development Council
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