Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) is calling on the SA Human Rights Commission to launch an investigation following the DA, AfriForum and Solidarity’s protest against the Bela Act yesterday. They are saying AfriForum was wrong for displaying colours that resemble the apartheid flag at their march.

GUEST: Zanele Sabela, Cosatu’s national spokesperson

With the election unrest in Mozambique and the public violence that has erupted in urban areas like Ressano Garcia on the N4 Maputo Corridor, the Border Management Authority has announced that the Lebombo Port of Authority has been temporarily closed. Let’s get an update on what’s been happening at Lebombo with…

GUEST: Dr Michael Masiapato, Border Management Authority commissioner

Mangaung Metro has issued a letter announcing a verification process that is aimed at ensuring that people who meet the qualification criteria occupy the Brandwag Social Housing units. This as they are also dealing with the issue of illegal evictions in the area. To give us more clarity on this, we are joined by……

GUEST: Gregory Nthatisi, Mangaung Executive Mayor

Despite multiple impeachments and legal troubles, former president Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th President of the United States of America. Pre the elections, some analysts and commentators viewed Trump as an embattled underdog, especially after a string of campaign missteps, including a divisive vice-presidential pick J.D Vance. But how did his campaign get it right and how did he manage to beat Kamala Harris? To react to Trump’s victory and also to talk to us about his ability to connect with his base is…..

GUEST (U.S): Douglas Heye, former Republican Strategist who has served in leading communications positions in the House of Representatives and United

We continue with the U.S election theme, this time around, focusing on the Democrats and Kamala Harris, asking, where did things go wrong and what next for Kamala and the Democrats?

GUEST (U.S): Tricia “CK” Hofler, CEO of the CK Hoffler firm and former National Bar Association president. She is also counsel to civil rights icon ‘The Reverend Jesse Jackson’ 

Today we reconnect with Adam Jacobs who is currently in the province of KwaZulu-Natal as he prepares to travel to Mozambique. You may recall that Jacobs has embarked on an audacious journey around the African continent - all in the name of good as he attempts to raise awareness, encourage open and honest communication about mental health issues. His primary objective is to raise R100, 000 for the non-profit organisation called ‘Waves for Change’ (W4C).

GUEST: Adam Jacobs, Cyclist

Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, led a media briefing to reflect on the performance of the Ministry during its first hundred days. To get a breakdown of the first 100 days, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: David Mahlobo, Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation

Action SA has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of taking too long to take action against Andrew Chauke, the director of public prosecutions in Johannesburg. The parliamentary leader for Action SA, Athol Trollip, has written to the President demanding answers. To get more details on this, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Athol Trollip, Action SA Parliamentary Leader

The watermelon gang, as the Run Alex Club is popularly known, is on a journey to becoming one of the most formidable running clubs in the country. The Athletics Club is taking this journey one run at a time and that commitment has yielded good results as the club continues growing. To tell us more about the strategy the club uses to grow, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Siphiwe Nkosi, Juniors Director at Run Alex Athletics Club

Lobby group, AfriForum, and several other organizations including the DA protested against the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act in Tshwane earlier today. The march started at the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria and concluded at nearby Freedom Park. AfriForum believes the BELA Act is the “biggest single challenge for Afrikaans cultural communities since 1994.” To tell us more, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Kallie Kriel, AfriForum CEO