With the high number of accidents that happen on our roads daily and mostly on public holidays, can it be said we are failing as a country when it comes to road safety? What needs to be done to curb road fatalities?

Guest: Richard Benson, founder of Road Safety Action Campaign

Following the news of attacks on two oil tankers off the coast of Iran – we look at the issue of petrol price in South Africa and how it’s going to be affected negatively by what happened there.

Guest: Sifiso Skenjana, founder and financial economist at Afra Consultants

The SA Airways Pilots Association (SAAPA) has criticized the appointment of new Acting Group CEO Zukisa Ramasia. SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana resigned earlier this month. SAAPA has said that the newly appointed acting CEO is not the right person for the job and they have threatened to go on strike.

Guest: Guy Leitch – Aviation Expert

We look at the on-going political tensions in Sudan – post Al Bashir ousting, this after Sudan's ruling military council admitted for the first time last week that it had ordered the June 3 dispersal of a Khartoum protest sit-in that left dozens dead and hundreds wounded.

Guest: Ibrahim Dean – Researcher at the Afro-Middle East Centre

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has lost an appeal bid against a defamation case brought against them by former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel. Last month, the court declared that they had defamed Manuel when they falsely accused him of corruption and nepotism in the appointment of Edward Kieswetter as commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (Sars). The party was ordered to pay R500 000 in damages and apologise to Manuel. The party will now be approaching the Supreme Court of Appeal on the matter. Could the SCA come to a different judgement? We are now joined on the line by…

Guest: Phephelapi Dube- Legal Expert

The 2019 Youth Month Dialogue will be broadcast live on SAfm from 18h00 pm. The dialogue will take place at the University of Limpopo in Polokwane under the theme “25 Years of Democracy – A celebration of Youth Activism.” We are now joined by…

Guest: Dr Abraham Serote- Director for Social Cohesion and Nation Building at the Department of Arts and Culture

Sihle Tshabalala was previously convicted for raking in ill-gotten cash and spent several years as a member of the notorious 26s gang. He’s now turned his life around by becoming an entrepreneur and self-taught digital coder. He founded Quirky 30, a non-profit company which offers free technology skills training for high school dropouts. Sihle joins us now on the line

Guests: Sihle Tshabalala- Entrepreneur and Founder of Quirky 30

Adam Catzavelos, the man behind the k-word slur that was captured on a video clip taken on a beach in Greece - could face prosecution in that country. His lawyer Lawley Shain has told the media outside the Randburg Magistrate Court in Johannesburg that they have received a letter from Greek authorities informing them of the intension to prosecute him. Catzavelos appeared briefly in Court and will appear again on July 10th for his legal team to make representations.

Guest: Buang Jones- South African Human Rights Commission

African Monitor, in partnership with the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) and the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), are currently hosting a symposium on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This as South Africa gears up to report to the United Nations High Level Political Forum in July this year, on the progress made to meet the SGDs. The symposium serves as a platform to give voice to civil society in South Africa, in order to contribute to the national report on sustainable development. For more on this we are now joined on the line by Namhla Mniki, the Director of African Monitor

Guest: Namhla Mniki, the Director of African Monitor

International Albinism Awareness Day is being observed across the globe today. The day is marked to recognize, celebrate and stand in solidarity with persons with albinism around the world. In some communities, there are still many beliefs and myths, heavily influenced by superstition, that have led to the harm and even death of people with Albinism. To discuss why people with albinism still face multiple forms of discrimination, marginalization and social exclusion worldwide, we are now joined on the line by

Guest: Puleng Molebatsi- SABC Producer and Presenter