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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- The City of Cape Town and the SA National Taxi Council in the Western Cape are due to meet again today to work out a list of offences for which the city will impound taxis
Guest: JP Smith – MMC: Safety and Security for the City of Cape Town
6 min - In Iran, members of parliament have now decided they will now discuss imposing tougher laws on women who do not wear a hijab in public - as part of what will be called the Hijab and Chastity bill.
Guest: Ebrahim Deen - Independent Researcher
8 min - What was a SANDF Special Forces unit doing on the quay in Simon’s Town when containers were loaded off and on the Russian vessel the Lady R in December 2022?
Guest: Hennie van Vuuren – Director: Open Secrets
8 min - SA Municipal Workers Union have been speaking to leaders about a way forward for their illegal strike in Tshwane, they are demanding that they be paid the five point four percent increase agreed to at the SA local government bargaining council
Guest: Cilliers Brink – City of Tshwane Mayor
8 min - cabinet has approved a bill that will make the Investigating Directorate of the NPA permanent - in other words - the NPA will formally and permanently have its own capacity to investigate crimes
Guest: Adv. Paul Hoffman – Director: Accountability Now
8 min - Mediated Conversation: General elections are scheduled to be held in Zimbabwe on 23 August 2023 to elect the president and members of both houses of Parliament.
Guests: Sophie Mokoena - International Editor: SABC
Guest: Zenzele Ndebele – Zimbabwean Journalist Guest: Dr Ibbo Mandaza - Zimbabwean academic, author and publisher
25 min - Dinosaur tracksite in Lesotho: how a wrong turn led to an exciting find
Guest: Miengah Abrahams – Lecturer (Geological Sciences), University of Cape Town
5 min - As 11 years later: The victims of the Marikana Massacre still await justice (10 August 2023).
Guest: Thato Masiangoako, Socio-Economic Rights Institute of SA (SERI) researcher
5 min - The decision of the Minister of Higher Education to place UNISA under administration is most brazen attack on the institutional autonomy of the university, without justification and sound legal basis. The University must oppose it.
Guest: Mametlwe Sebei - Lecturer: Professional Ethics at UNISA
8 min - My Vote Counts launches online tool to track private political party donations ahead of elections
Guest: Sheilan Clarke – Communications Officer: My Vote Counts
5 min
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