The National Briefing

Eskom says that following a breakdown of a generation unit at Medupi Power Station, Stage 6 loadshedding will continue until further notice.

Guest: Clyde Mallison, Independent energy analyst

 

 

Guest: Tim Forssman, Senior Lecturer, University of Mpumalanga

Archaeology shows how hunter-gatherers fitted into Southern Africa’s first city, 800 years ago. 

 

 

Guest: Dr Percy Mahlati, Deputy Director General for Hospital Services, National Health Department

The Department of Health says that it’s in need of financial backing from National Treasury as rising fuel costs to run generators overburden health budgets.  

 

 

 

Guest: Chriselda Lewis – Senior SABC News Reporter

Facebook rapist Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana returned back to South Africa this morning after skipping the country

 

 

 

Guest: Prof. David Monyae, Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies (CACS) at the University of Johannesburg.

In Asia, Taiwan’s foreign Minister Joseph Wu has given an interview to CNN in which he claims that China seems to be trying to get ready to launch a war against Taiwan.

 

 

 

Guest: Adv. Selby Makgatho, Legal Commentator and PhD Candidate in Public Constitutional and International Law at Unisa

Guest: Gary Eisenberg, Immigration Attorney

Guest: Prof. André Thomashausen, International law expert: Unisa.

Mediated Conversation: The United Arab Emirates had declined our government’s request for the extradition of two of the Gupta brothers - Atul Gupta and Rajesh Gupta.

 

 

Guest: Matthew Parks, Cosatu's Parliamentary Coordinator

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing the Compensation of Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Act (COIDA Act) yesterday

 

 

Guest: Vhatuka Mbelengwa - National E-hailing Spokesperson

Yesterday, Alexandra court erupted in disbelief when E-HAILING operators had been asked to leave court after the killing Euston Bongani Mnguni 28 year old law graduate earning a part-time living on Bolt

 

 

Guest: Professor Stefan Grab, Wits School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies

The disastrous flood that hit Durban in April 2022 was the most catastrophic natural disaster yet recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in collective terms of lives lost, homes and infrastructure damaged or destroyed and economic impact.

 

 

 

Guest: Sasabona Manganye, Johannesburg ANC regional secretary

Guest: Sandile Swana, Local government specialist

There are now calls for the City of Joburg Mayor Thapelo Amad to resign over R9.5bn loan remarks during an interview on Morning Live