We assess the objectives of the Daily Maverick’s Business Against Corruption event, aimed at addressing corruption related issues and policy implementation for sustainable economic growth. Joining us to discuss the role of the private sector and the measures they need to take within their companies to fight the scourge of corruption is…….

Guest: Dr Achieng Ojwang, Executive Director at Global Compact Network South Africa

The past few weeks and months have seen arguably the biggest exodus and purge of leaders from the country’s top companies with more heads expected to roll in future. Advaita Naidoo COO of executive search firm, Jack Hammer, Africa’s largest executive search firm, says the crisis playing out in SA boardrooms underscores the need for senior leaders to do more due diligence of their own prior to joining new organisations.

Guest: Advaita Naidoo, COO of executive search firm, Jack Hammer

This week, Iran said it will further free itself from the 2015 nuclear deal in defiance of new American sanctions as US President Donald Trump warned the Islamic republic of “overwhelming” retaliation for any attacks. Tensions between the two countries have spiralled since last year when Trump withdrew the United States from the deal under which Tehran was to curb its nuclear programme in exchange for relief from economic sanctions.

Guest: Brooks Spector - Associate Editor at ‎The Daily Maverick

The application by the General Council of the Bar to have former National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) officials Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi struck of the roll of advocates has been dismissed by the Constitutional Court. Justice Chris Jafta said that the board had not established that the application for leave to appeal fell within the court’s jurisdiction. We are now joined by…

Guest: Adv Paul Hoffman, Director and Head of Projects at Accountability Now

The Digital Economy Summit will take place on the 5th and 6th of July in Johannesburg. It will be a critical platform for shaping a vibrant national dialogue around the Fourth Industrial Revolution. For more on the summit we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Professor Brian Armstrong- Secretary of the 4IRSA, an alliance between the Department of Communications & Digital Technologies (DCDT), Telkom, Deloitte and Wits University, University of Johannesburg and Fort Hare

Guest: Professor Andre Duvenage - Political Analyst from the North West University

The Democratic Alliance has proposed that policing in the country be decentralised and for provinces to be given much more control. In our Both Sides of the Story feature today we ask if this will assist in reducing the crime in the country… For this conversation we are joined By…

Guest: Albert Fritz- MEC for Community Safety in the Western Cape

Guest: Dr Johan Burger- Consultant, Justice and Violence Prevention Institute of Security Studies

The period from January to April 2019, showed exceptional growth on the domestic tourism front when compared to the same period last year – what can this growth be attributed to? According to SA Tourism, our country remains a destination with lots to offer across all nine provinces. For more on this, we are joined by…..

Guest: Tshifhiwa Tshivengwa, acting CEO of the Tourism Business Council of South Africa

On Monday, 100 boys were rescued from illegal initiation schools in and around Bizana in the Eastern Cape. The rescue operation was a joint partnership between the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the Eastern Cape and NGO the Ikamva Lesizwe Institute.

Guest: Mamkeli Ngam - The department's spokesperson

Last week Wednesday, about 290 Numsa members started an underground sit-in at the Lanxess Chrome Mine in Rustenburg, demanding recognition of their union, the reinstatement of 56 dismissed workers and the suspension of an official accused of sexual harassment. The strike has entered its second and for an update on the latest we are joined on the line by…

Guest: Phakamile Hlubi- Numsa Spokesperson