The National Briefing

Guest: Felix Washon, Spokesperson for Malawi Red Cross Society

More than one hundred and ninety people have now died in the massive flood caused by hurricane Freddy in Malawi - it also hit Madagascar again this week

 

 

 

 

Guest: Zeenat Adam, deputy executive director of the Afro-Middle East Centre

In Pakistan there have been tense scenes overnight at the compound in Lahore owned by the opposition leader and former prime minister Imran Khan.

 

 

 

 

Guest: Faith Mabera, Senior Researcher at The Institute for Global Dialogue

Guest: Rob Rose, editor of Financial Mail

Guest: Karam Singh, Executive Director: Corruption Watch

Mediated Conversation: What do we know about what Glencore was doing - what kind of corruption were they involved in?

 

Guest: Prof Frank Tanser, infectious disease epidemiologist

US awarded R40 million NIH grant to develop HIV-prevention strategies for rural communities

 

Guest: December Mavuso, NEHAWU Deputy General Secretary

There was that ruling by the labour appeals court yesterday that the strike and the actions associated with it by Nehawu are illegal.

 

 

 

 

Guest: Jacqui Uys, the DA caucus chairperson in Tshwane

Yesterday in the Tshwane Council, DA councillors’ ballots were spoiled in the speaker election - because they marked them with numbers to stop them voting for other candidates

 

 

 

 

Guest: Funzi Ngobeni, newly appointed ActionSA Gauteng chairperson

Funzi Ngobeni has now been appointed the ActionSA Gauteng chairperson after Bongani Baloyi resigned because he had a fallout with Leader Herman Mashaba

 

 

 

Guest: Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena, Contralesa president

Contralesa concerned with the killing of Traditional Leaders after the number rose to 55, the latest induna to be killed was last weekend

 

 

 

Guest: Kevin Allan, MD of Municipal IQ

It has been confirmed that consumers owe SA municipalities over R300bn

 

 

 

 

Guest: Dr. Sibongiseni Dhlomo, Deputy Minister of Health

Yesterday the Labour Appeal Court ruled that the Nehawu strike was illegal and The Health Department has now given workers until this morning to go back to work