The National Briefing

In Israel as a government often described as the most right wing in its history has now formally been sworn in there have been protests by people opposed to its agenda

Guest: Thembisa Fakude, senior research fellow and director at Africa Asia Dialogues

There’s been confirmation that we now have our first case of a new sub-variant of the covid-19 virus that has been described as the most transmissible sub-variant found so far.

Guest: Prof. Tulio de Oliveira is Director at the Centre for Epidemiology (CERI) at Stellenbosch University

People’s Mediated

Guest: Percy Mabunda, Jazz writer

Fela Kuti, Youssou N’Dour, Miriam Makeba and Burna Boy make it to the Rolling Stone’s 200 Greatest Singers of All Time

Stem Cell donation is primary in the fight against blood cancer and blood disorders.

Guest: Blossom Ncedi-Mealing, Stem cell donor

Guest: Kholeka Gcaleka, Acting Public Protector

The Acting Public Protector says that she is concerned that only 2% of her office’s remedial actions are implemented

Guest: Leeto Nthoba, Political Analyst

ANC's January 8 Statement celebration in Mangaung

Guest: Randall Williams, executive mayor of the City of Tshwane

50 The Auditor General has found the City of Tshwane finances irregular in adverse audit opinion but the City says an action list being implemented and tracked to address City of Tshwane Audit Findings.

Guest: Nkosentsha Shezi - National Chairperson RET Champion and Also a member of ANC in good standing

The Radical Economic Transformation Champions say that nothing is going to come out of the ANC’s January 8 Statement

Guest: Gundo Maswime, University of Cape Town civil engineering lecturer

Why are SA roads in a terrible state?