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The National Briefing
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The National Briefing episodes
- Yesterday there were reports that five trucks were set alight in Mpumalanga Waterval Boven
Guest: Vusi Shongwe, Mpumalanga Community Safety and Security MEC
6 min - There are now warnings and concerns for teenage boys undergoing the initiation ceremony - it is initiation season in the Eastern Cape at the moment
Guest: Zolile Williams - Eastern Cape MEC For Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA)
6 min - The Russian president Vladimir Putin has held a meeting that included the leader of the Wagner group - Yevgeny Prigohzin - despite the fact that Prigozhin led an attempted rebellion against Putin
Guest: Abel Esterhuyse, associate professor of strategy in the Faculty of Military Science of Stellenbosch University
9 min - Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula from TM Afrikan School of Public and International Affairs
Afrika Update Report: 11 July 2023; 1. Sudan-Ethiopia, Sudan government boycotts the regional peace talks held in Addis Ababa accusing Kenya of bias; 2. The Gambia-Libya, The Gambia foreign affairs ministry has repatriated nearly 300 of its nationals stranded in Tripoli; 3. Kenya-Nairobi, Raila Odinga uses public service transport to protest against the rising high cost of living in Kenya amidst the confrontation with the government of William Samoei Arap Ruto; 4. Botswana- Gaborone, The 11th US- Africa Business Summit to focus on African continental free trade area(AFCTA) and building a path between US and Africa; 5. In our historical archives , it was on this day 11 July 1963 when South African police apartheid raided and arrested members of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) high command at Lillesleaf Farm in Rivonia.
6 min - In KZN, the Department of Public Workers and Human Settlements there says they’re delighted that work on certain projects is starting again - after they were stopped by the construction mafia
Guest: Sipho ‘KK’ Nkosi, KZN MEC for Public Works and Human Settlements
9 min - Cape Town residents say they can’t pay the recent electricity tariff hikes because they are too high
Guest: Natasha Gertse, Tafelsig resident and founder of the Electricity Tariffs Must Fall Campaign
7 min - Mediated: why is loadshedding not as bad as we thought during this winter?
Guest: Thamsanqa Mathiso, General Manager: Revenue Management – JHB City Power
Guest: Kgosientsho "Sputla" Ramokgopa – Electricity Minister
25 min - SA BDS Coalition are calling on Orlando Pirates not to play a friendly match with Maccabi Tel Aviv scheduled for 13th July in Spain. There is nothing ‘friendly’ about playing a team representing apartheid Israel.
Guest: Roshan Dadoo, Coordinator, South African BDS Coalition
8 min - Is threads the biggest threat to Twitter yet?
Guest: Nafisa Akabor, freelance technology journalist.
5 min - City of Johannesburg enter into initiative with Vodacom to keep traffic lights on during load shedding.
Guest: Sipho Nhlapo, Operations Manager: Johannesburg Roads Agency
4 min
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