The National Briefing

Guest: Mpumelelo Zikalala, Legal Analyst

Three judges will now hear President Cyril Ramaphosa’s legal bid to stop his private prosecuting by former President Jacob Zuma.

 

 

 

Guest: Dr. Louw Claassens, Palau National Marine Sanctuary: Science Officer and

Researcher & Research Associate of Zoology and Entomology, Rhodes University.

DNA in the water shows South African scientists where to find a rare pipefish

 

Guest: Joseph Tsatsire, Director for Water Distribution in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality (NMBM) has said it cannot meet the water demand of 286 megalitres a day as the ongoing drought resulted in severe water shortages

 

 

 

 

Guest: Prof Adrian Puren, Executive Director at the National Institute For Communicable Diseases Of South Africa

The Health Minister said yesterday that government is not going to take any measures at this stage after the detection of a case of the new sub-variant of covid-19 - officially called XBB.1.5

 

 

 

 

Guest: Kedibone Diale-Tlabela - Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics

The Gauteng Transport and Logistics is today impounding unroadworthy scholar transports

 

 

Guest: Horisani Sithole, Sabc News Reporter

Guest: Matome Chiloane, Gauteng Education MEC

As schools in the inland provinces go back today there are still some learners who have not been placed - and the Gauteng Education Department has confirmed that it has to sometimes decide to allow a school to be overcrowded

 

 

 

Guest: Lerato Ntwampe, Social Media Legal Consultant

Social Media Experts are warning parents to be careful with posting their child’s first day of school pictures as it causes a digital security risk.

 

 

Guest: Nono Maloyi, North West MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlement and Traditional Affairs

Ditsobotla Municipality Mayor yesterday resigned 7 hours after her appointed

 

 

Guest: James Mackay, CEO of Energy Council of South Africa

We will have stage six load shedding every evening until further notice and stage four during the day. Energy department will oversee Eskom, Ramaphosa says

 

 

Guest: Abel Esterhuyse - associate professor of strategy in the Faculty of Military Science of Stellenbosch University

Ukranian soldiers are now receiving training on how to use the US’s patriot missile system which is designed to intercept missiles that are being used by Russia to attack Ukraine.