The Independent Police Union of South Africa weighs in as National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola appears in court over allegations linked to a controversial health tender—raising fresh concerns about accountability and oversight within SAPS leadership.  

Guest: Bethuel Nkuna - President of the Independent Police Union of South Africa  

Oil price movements surprisingly muted despite Trump announcing a ceasefire extension  
After delays Trump’s Fed chair pick, Kevin Warsh states his case before the banking committee (Warsh’s fate lies in the committee he has to convince lawmakers to vote for him to become Fed chair) 

Pressure is mounting in the European Union as Spain, Slovenia, and Ireland push to debate suspending the EU’s agreement with Israel over alleged human rights violations in Palestine. EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas said in a media briefing that a partial suspension was still being negotiated. Can political and economic partnerships come with enforceable consequences?

Guest: Gustavo de Carvalho - Acting Programme Head on African Governance and Diplomacy at the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) 

Built in Mzans- How a social entrepreneur whose community impact centers on transforming agricultural waste into essential resources. She has driven two flagship "clean and green" products: Tokosickle and Dungbrix.

Guest: Vonnie Baloyi - Community Development Director at Rising In Sekhukhune  and Founder of Vonnie Projects 

Yesterday, the Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi held a Ministerial Engagement session with the legal fraternity where issues of transformation were discussed. How can transformation be achieved without overlooking black and women lawyers?

Guest: Advocate Myron Dewrance, who leads Advocates for Transformation 

Municipal Watch: Residents of eNkalweni in the Eastern Cape under the Joe Gqabi District Municipality are telling a very painful story caused by a lack of clean water. Why is the municipality not getting things right so that they can provide water for the villages in that area?

Guest: Mr Thethile Ramba - Resident of eNkalweni village  

Guest: Nombulelo Damba- Hendrik - Journalist at GroundUp 

Guest: Dumisani Lusawana - Water Services Provision Manager at the Joe Gqabi District Municipality 

Guest: Robert Fortuin - Director for Technical Services at the Joe Gqabi District Municipality 

Guest: Prof. Thuli Madonsela - Director of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) in the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch 

Market Brief with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter

The African National Congress has drawn a line in the sand, telling members to choose between the party and the South African Communist Party ahead of the upcoming local government elections. The move follows the SACP’s decision to contest independently, raising questions about the future of the historic alliance. 

Guest: Mzwandile Masina - ANC NEC Member  

The African National Congress has drawn a line in the sand, telling members to choose between the party and the South African Communist Party ahead of the upcoming local government elections. What now for the Tripartite alliance?

Guest: Steven Friedman - Research Professor at University of Johannesburg