As we commemorate the coming into effect of our democratic Constitution. SECTION27 and WeThePeopleSA have just launched the “Know Your Constitution Handbook” to the South African Constitution. The South African Constitution was adopted by the Constitutional Assembly on 8 May 1996 and certified by the Constitutional Court in October 1996. On 10 December 1996, former President Nelson Mandela signed the Constitution into law and it came into effect on 4 February 1997.

Guest: Sandra Mujeni – Senior Researcher at  WeThePeople

As the academic year is about to begin for varsity students, many of them are facing financial exclusion due to accumulated debt and the inability to pay registration fees. To address this problem, TTI Group has just launched TTI Academy that will offer bursaries, learnerships and accredited skills development programs, providing alternative pathways for financially needy students. To give us more details on this, we are joined by…..

GUEST: TJ Malamule, CEO of TTI Group

New research shows the intensity of heavy downpours has increased by 40%, as scientists find that climate change and La Nina fueled the exceptionally intense downpours that caused catastrophic flooding across South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Eswatini in recent weeks. Interestingly, we are told that human-caused climate change is supercharging rainfall events. To explain what this means is…..

GUEST: Dr Christopher Trisos, Director at the Climate Risk Lab at the African Climate and Development Initiative at UCT

The second accused in the DJ Warras murder case appeared today at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. SABC News Reporter, Pearl Magubane was in court and now joins me on the line to tell us what happened…

GUEST: Pearl Magubane, SABC News Reporter 

St. John’s College star pupil, Siza Gule, will be leaving for the US later this year to study at the Harvard University after bagging 9 distinctions. While he waits for this trip to happen, Sazi Gule has an interesting initiative to help the class of 2026. Let’s chat about his matric results and the initiative…

GUEST: Sazi Gule, Class of 2025 star learner on his way to Havard University 

The Democratic Alliance rejects this move, claiming that public consultations were not conducted, accusing the department of sport, arts and culture of misleading the public on the matter. For more on this, we are joined by….

GUEST: Samantha Graham-Mare, DA MP & Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy

A building collapsed earlier today in Doornfontein, Johannesburg after a suspected transformer explosion. Emergency services are currently on the scene so let’s get more details on this from…

GUEST: Robert Mulaudzi, Joburg EMS Spokesperson 

Earlier today, senior forensic analyst in the automated ballistics identification system at the ballistics section, Captain Laurance Makgotloe testified at the Commission, detailing evidence from the murder scene of engineer Armand Swart, who was shot 23 times. To give us a summary in terms of what transpired at the Madlanga Commission today is…..

GUEST: Sbahle Motha, SABC News reporter

Recentely during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, global technology leaders warned that the most immediate risk is no longer innovation itself, but the lack of AI literacy and governance among boards, executives, and public institutions. To tell us what AI literacy means for boards, professionals, and the general public is…..

GUEST: Nazareen Ebrahim, an AI ethics and policy specialist

As we mark the first anniversary of the 2nd Battle of Goma. We examine a deal between Kinshasa and Washington related to critical minerals and the role of South Africa as it was part of SADC’s peace keeping mission in the war hit region. Advocate Sipho Mantula helps us understand how South Africa is perceived and trusted across the continent post the Goma experience.

GUEST: Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher at the Thabo Mbeki African School