The National Briefing

Guest: Ike Phaahla, SA National Parks spokesperson

The Flooding at Kruger National Park has now caused evacuations and closures

 

Guest: Chriselda Lewis, Senior SABC Reporter in Turkey

Death toll in Turkey-Syria surpasses forty thousand due to the earthquake

 

 

 

 

Guest: Nomkhita Mona, CEO of South African Post Office

The Communication Workers Union says that the SA Post Office is now going to retrench around six thousand workers - the post office has said in the past it needs to reduce its salary bill by around forty percent.

 

 

 

 

Guest: Swazi Hlophe – Vice President: University of Cape Town SRC

Guest: Professor Elelwani Ramugondo. Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Transformation, Student Affairs and Social Responsiveness: University of Cape Town

The University of Cape Town lectures have shifted to online until further notice as students staged a shutdown on Monday over fee blocks, financial exclusion and NSFAS allowances

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guest: Lerato Ntwampe, Social Media Legal Consultant

On social media, people have been claiming that friends of AKA were responsible for his murder and have been pointing fingers directly at certain people and claiming they were involved. Is this right?

 

 

Guest: Prof. Bheki Mngomezulu - Director of the Center for the Advancement of Non-Racialism and Democracy (CANRAD) at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha.

In Parliament yesterday during the SONA debate, opposition parties criticised President Ramaphosa’s handling of the electricity crisis

 

 

Guest: Thabani Mthethwa, DA's eThekwini caucus leader

The DA in eThewkini has now said that they will take the eThekwini Municipality to court over 'unsafe' beaches.

 

 

Guest: Prof Vinesh Maharaj, Deputy Dean, Natural and Agricultural Sciences Department: University of Pretoria

Study finds aloe plant could impede life cycle of malaria-carrying parasite.

 

 

Guest: James Mackay, CEO: Energy Council of SA

Guest: Dr. Rethabile Melamu, CEO: South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA)

Guest: Ruse Moleshe, Managing Director of

Mediated Conversation: Do we have enough solar panels to provide electricity for the entire SA?

 

 

Guest: Dr. Stephen taylor, Director for Research: Department of Basic Education

Literacy crisis deepening in South Africa.