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FAQs about The National Pulse:How many episodes does The National Pulse have?The podcast currently has 12,654 episodes available.
December 10, 2018#MinimumWagePresident Ramaphosa signed the proclamation on Friday and announcing that the national minimum wage will start official from 1 January 2019, and everyone must comply. Guest: Wilbor Van Niekerk...more11minPlay
December 10, 2018Hlanginisa Institute and the Joint Gender Fund has highlighted amount of abuse against women living with disabilitiesA report by the Hlanginisa Institute and the Joint Gender Fund has highlighted the amount of abuse against women living with disabilities. The report coincides with the closing of 16 Days of activism and also disability month. Some of the stories are horrific making one to wonder how such abuse can happen under our noses. Well to talk more on this, Guest: Bongiwe Ndondo who is with the Hlanganisa Institute for Development...more8minPlay
December 10, 2018MEC Makoma Makhurupetje led a roadblock on the N1 outside Polokwane. Several vehicles have been removed from the road.The Limpopo Transport Department has launched its festive season's road safety campaign. MEC Makoma Makhurupetje led a roadblock on the N1 outside Polokwane. Several vehicles have been removed from the road for not adhering to the rules of the road. One motorist driving an unlicensed vehicle, which was carrying passengers in its trailer has been arrested. What new thing are they bringing seeing that the province had very bad accidents in the past few months?guest: MEC Makoma Makhurupetje...more9minPlay
December 10, 2018A group of people demanding compensation from the Gauteng government following the Life EsidimeniA group of people demanding compensation from the Gauteng government following the Life Esidimeni tragedy say they are being given the run around. They held a protest outside Gauteng premier David Makhura's office in Johannesburg. The Gauteng government says it has settled all the 134 claims as per the order of the chairperson of the Esidimeni Inquiry - retired Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke. Earlier my colleague Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Chistina Nxumalo about their unhappines....guest: reporter Sashin Naidoo...more4minPlay
December 07, 2018President Ramaphosa just proclaimed that the national minimum wage will kick from 01 January 2019President Ramaphosa just proclaimed that the national minimum wage will kick from 01 January 2019 – and no one will be allowed to pay less that that. R20 per hour. He called it a historic moment for South Africa. So, this means it is on, it’s law and we must all implement it. Guest: Karabo Mashugane...more9minPlay
December 07, 2018Gift of the Givers has been on the ground since last night helping the affected residents with much needed suppliesAid agency Gift of the Givers has been on the ground since last night helping the affected residents with much needed supplies. To find out how that is going and what they may like the public to contribute, guest: Emily Thomas, coordinator at Gift of the Givers...more5minPlay
December 07, 2018Zimbabwe is said to be running out of fuelZimbabwe is said to be running out of fuel. This was reportedly said by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority’s acting chief executive officer Eddington Mazambani yesterday in the country’s parliament. He goes on to say that the country had exhausted the $60 million worth of fuel imported last week. Guest: Lovemore Kadenge - president of the Zimbabwe Economics Society...more10minPlay
December 07, 2018Gauteng Premier David Makhura has arrived in AlexandraGauteng Premier David Makhura has arrived in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, following a fire that swept through hundreds of informal settlements. It's alleged that a man started the fire after having a fight with his girlfriend. He was allegedly attacked by community members - and later died in hospital after succumbing to his injuries. Guest: SABC reporter Sashin Naidoo...more6minPlay
December 06, 2018BMF ON JOHAN RUPERTThe Black Management Forum, BMF, says it is disappointed in Mr Johan Rupert’s recent utterances . They say Mr Rupert comfortably spat in the face of black South Africans and organisations such as the BMF. We control the legislation in this country and for us to advance ourselves, we need to clench the levers of legislation and regulation that control what happens with capital, opportunities and business prospect.guest: Andile Nomlala - BMF President...more10minPlay
December 06, 2018President Cyril confirmed that four of SABC board resignedThe presidency has confirmed that four members of the SABC board have resigned. These being Krish Naidoo, Khanyisile Kweyama, John Matthison as well as Mr Mathata Tsedu. The board was appointed by former president Jacob Zuma in September 2017.President Cyril Ramaphosa will have to write a letter to Parliament in order for the relevant committee to appoint four new board members.guest: Prof Pierre De vos – UCT’s Constitutional Law expert...more9minPlay
FAQs about The National Pulse:How many episodes does The National Pulse have?The podcast currently has 12,654 episodes available.