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FAQs about The National Pulse:How many episodes does The National Pulse have?The podcast currently has 12,630 episodes available.
April 15, 2019Political analyst, Xolani Dube says Ace Magashule, may have contravened electoral laws when he handed out moneyPolitical analyst, Xolani Dube, says African National Congress secretary-general, Ace Magashule, may have contravened electoral laws when he handed out money during a campaign trail to the Cape Flats on Saturday. Guest: Benedict Xolani Dube, political analyst from the XUBERA Institute for Research and Development...more13minPlay
April 15, 2019On World News today we ask, why is Libya burning?On World News today we ask, why is Libya burning? This as the fighting continues between forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar and others allied with the internationally-recognised government. Guest: Izak Khomo, Presenter and Producer of Spotlight Africa on Channel Africa...more5minPlay
April 15, 2019We look at the plight of residents of Helena, which is popularly known as Tulo Yabaloyi “the place of witches”We look at the plight of residents of Helena, which is popularly known as Tulo Yabaloyi “the place of witches”. People who reside in this place are either accused of incantation or witchcraft. Guest: Phephisile Maseko, National Coordinator of the Traditional Healers Organisation...more13minPlay
April 12, 2019We learn more about the Cape Town Drought Response Learning Initiative (CTDRLI) that was created by academicsWe learn more about the Cape Town Drought Response Learning Initiative (CTDRLI) that was created by academics and researchers in an effort to capture significant lessons from the water shortages that affected the City of Cape Town a year ago. The initiative also serves as an integral example for the City and other drought-stricken cities to build a water-resilient future. To find out how this initiative will be implemented, Guest: Peter Willis, Director @ the Conversations That Count...more7minPlay
April 12, 2019Communities in Vuwani, Limpopo have said there will be no elections after losing their protracted battleCommunities in Vuwani, Limpopo have said there will be no elections after losing their protracted battle to be reincorporated back into the Makhado local municipality. The Pro-Makhado Demarcation Task Team (PMDTT) deputy chairperson Arnold Mulaudzi said the communities resolved that they were not going to vote because their demand had not been met.Guest: Arnold Mulaudzi, Deputy Chairperson of the Pro-Makhado Demarcation Task Team (PMDTT)...more7minPlay
April 12, 2019Last night President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the ANC political school,Last night President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the ANC political school, named after struggle stalwart Oliver Reginald Tambo. According to the Principal of the school, Dr David Masondo - the institution would facilitate education on strategic studies, policy and organisational skills. Guest: Dr David Masondo, Principal of O.R Tambo School of Leadership and ANC NEC member...more9minPlay
April 12, 2019Kenny Mathivha react on Nehawu’s call for the DG to resignFor a reaction on Nehawu’s call for the DG to resign we are joined by Kenny Mathivha who is the spokesperson for the premier in Limpopo.Guest: Kenny Mathivha – spokesperson for the premier in Limpopo...more8minPlay
April 12, 2019National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union has embarked on a protest outside premier Stan Mathabatha’s officeThe National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) has embarked on a protest outside premier Stan Mathabatha’s office in Limpopo. The Union is calling on him to fire Nape Nchabeleng who is the director-general for alleged irregular expenditure. Nehawu is accusing the director-general of leading the premier’s office into R3.9 million of irregular expenditure for the 2015-16 financial year, For more on this story we are joined on the line by Jacob Adams- who is NEHAWU’s Provincial Secretary. Guest: Jacob Adams- who is NEHAWU’s Provincial Secretary...more5minPlay
April 12, 2019Tittle Deeds protest that is currently underway in SowetoFollowing the Tittle Deeds protest that is currently underway in Soweto – we hear from Dineo Molomo about the process of issuing title deeds and how it works. Guest: Dineo Molomo, from Dineo Properties...more8minPlay
April 12, 2019Combatting violence & gangsterism - lessons from the Chicago Police DepartmentThe city of Chicago, formerly ranked as one of the highest murder capitals in the world, has seen double-digit decreases in gun violence for the second year in a row. What can South Africa learn from the Chicago Police?Guests: Chicago’s Deputy Chief of Police, Eric Carter & Ernest Cato III, District Commander...more11minPlay
FAQs about The National Pulse:How many episodes does The National Pulse have?The podcast currently has 12,630 episodes available.