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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs
Afrika Update Report: 5 September 2023; 1. Gabon-Libreville, Gabon's new military leader General Brice Oligui Nguema has been sworn in as the head of state less than a week after ousting President Ali Bongo Ondimba; 2. Zimbabwe -Harare, Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been sworn in for a second term and pleaded for unity in the aftermath of the polls and promised to revive the ailing economy;
3.Kenya-Nairobi, Hundreds of people joined a people's march on climate in streets of the Nairobi as the African Climate summit kicked off yesterday;4. Comoros-Moroni, Comorian President Azali Assoumani wants to accelerate intra-Africa free trade with emphasis on Madagascar and Tanzania; 5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 5 September 2006 when Russian President Vladimir Putin visited South Africa for the first time and was welcomed by the then President Thabo Mbeki.6 min - The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) says that President Ramaphosa displays hypocrisy by attending Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Inauguration
Guest: Zwelinzima Vavi – General Secretary: SAFTU6 min - what was Armscor’s involvement into Lady R, after the US ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety claimed that weapons were loaded late last year destined for Russia.
Guest: Phillip Dexter - chairperson of Armscor
6 min - Family members of the 62 unidentifiable victims of a Johannesburg inner city building fire have been asked to supply DNA samples in a bid to identify the remains.
Guest: Prof. Laura Heathfield - University of Cape Town’s Division of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
7 min - There are still questions about the relationship between our government and the US government, after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a panel had found that no arms were loaded onto the Lady R ship that docked in Simon's Town in December 2022.
Guest: Prof John Stremlau - Professor of International Relations: Wits University
8 min - The City of Joburg Transport MMC Kenny Kunene reiterates the importance of inspecting and closing down hijacked and health-hazardous buildings in the Joburg CBD.
Guest: Kenny Kunene - The City of Joburg Transport MMC
8 min - Mediated Conversation: Migration into our inner cities and how to manage it
Prof Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha – Town planner
Graeme Gotz - director of research at the Gauteng City-Region Observatory in Johannesburg
Thapelo Mohape - General Secretary of Abahlali Base Mjondolo
24 min - The City of Cape Town’s law enforcement officers are steadily being equipped with body worn cameras and in-vehicle cameras with Automated Number Plate (ANPR) technology.
Guest: Geordin Hill-Lewis – City of Cape Town Mayor
7 min - The African National Congress (ANC) held its 2019 Election Manifesto review at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto on Sunday.
Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje – SABC Politics Editor
Guest: Sibongile Besani - NEC member and ANC head of Presidency
12 min - It’s emerged that the airline SAA is now reporting a loss for the first three months of the current financial year
Guest: Phuthego Mojapele - Aviation Analyst
5 min
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