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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- The City of Cape Town has obtained an urgent interdict yesterday evening in #TaxiStrike.
Guest: Geordin Hill-Lewis, mayor for the City of Cape Town
10 min - The Western Cape Ehailing Association says it is joining the taxi stay away in solidarity with Santaco
Guest: Siyabonga Hlabisa, chairperson of the Western Cape e-Hailing association
4 min - Mediated Conversation: Understanding the Niger coup
Guest: Faith Mabera, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Global Dialogue
Guest: Koffi Kouakou, Africa Analyst and Senior Research Fellow: UJ Centre for Africa-China Studies
Guest: Rodrigue Koné Fahiraman, Head of the Sahel Project at the Institute of Security Studies
26 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs
Afrika Update Report: 7 August 2023; 1. Niger- Niamey, Thousands of supporters of a military coup in Niger gathered at Seyni Kountche stadium yesterday as the threat of regional military intervention looms; 2. Uganda-Kenya-DR Congo, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni received Kenya' s former President Uhuru Kenyatta to discuss the DR Congo security situation; 3. Angola-Luanda, The opposition political party UNITA organised a rally in Launda calling for the removal of President Joao Lourenco over this weekend ; 4. Zimbabwe-Harare, Zimbabwe decides 2023-The only woman in the Presidential race Elizabeth Valerio says she wants to see a functional country and an end to resource plundering by foreigners; 5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 7 August 1947 when former president of the Azanian People's Organisation (AZAPO) and minister of Science and technology, Mosibudi Mangena was born in Tzaneen , Limpopo Province.
5 min - There’ve been several significant developments in the Russian, Ukraine conflict over the weekend - Ukraine used a drone to attack a Russian tanker in the black sea - badly damaging the vessel.
Guest: Gustavo De Carvalho, Senior Researcher on Russia-Africa ties at the African Governance and Diplomacy Programme at South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
6 min - Department implements science measures to protect endangered penguins.
Guest: Barbara Creecy, Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
6 min - The ANC and the DA suggest that there should be a minimum threshold for a party to be represented in parliament. Al Jama-Ah opposes this.
Guest: Ganief Hendricks, leader of Al Jama-Ah
6 min - In Cape Town, the SANTACO strike continues - there were talks between the City of Cape Town and SANTACO through until the early evening yesterday - but the talks were then suspended
Guest: Bronwen Dyke-Beyer, Golden Arrow Bus Services spokesperson
4 min - According to the Household Wealth Research Division of the Bureau of Market Research’s report, 73% South African earn below R6 000 per month, 3.3% earn more than R52 000.
Guest: Isobel Frye Poverty, Executive Director: Social Policy Initiative
7 min - the ANC and the DA suggest that there should be a minimum threshold for a party to be represented in parliament
Guest: John Steenhuisen, DA Leader
7 min
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