Yesterday I touched on a case brought by some ANC members in the Eastern Cape to try stop the provincial conference of the party. Proceedings were still on in the East London High Court when we tried to talk to the ANC members yesterday. Let’s get an update on this matter with…

GUEST: Lwazi Rotya, ANC member in the Eastern Cape

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has criticised the Trump administration for normalising the erasure of Black History. Mahama highlighted the removal of Black history courses from schools and the increasing bans on books about slavery and racism. However, the White House defended Trump, claiming he has delivered historic support for Black Americans and enjoys their support. To react to this, we are joined by……

GUEST: Professor Pitika Ntuli, Cultural analyst

We look at the upcoming South African Investment Conference, which will take place next week Tuesday at the Sandton Convention Centre. This as South Africa is showing encouraging signs of economic recovery, with four consecutive quarters of growth recorded leading into early 2026. To date, over R600 billion in investment commitments have been secured. For more on this, we are joined by…….

GUEST: Neville Matjie, CEO of Brand South Africa

Auditor General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke has called on the government to double its efforts to improve its audit outcomes. This after her office’s audits indicate minimal progress towards improved audit results. Worryingly, only 151 out of 417 auditees achieved unqualified audit outcomes with no other matters. The AG joins us now to elaborate further on this……

GUEST: Tsakani Maluleke, Auditor General of South Africa

GUEST: S’fiso Skenjana, Economist and Managing Director of ESG Analytics 

About a month ago, the Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, warned young people against substance abuse, cautioning that it threatens their health, safety, education and long-term contribution to South Africa’s socio-economic development. Joining me on the line now to talk about young people and substance abuse is…

GUEST: Siza Magangoe, Deputy Director-General for Welfare Services at the National Department of Social Development

The historical Botha Sigcau Building in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, was engulfed in fire yesterday. Earlier today there were reports of some parts of the building still in flames. This historic building accommodates more than eleven government departments. Let’s get a sense of the damage done here with…

GUEST: Mlu Ncapayi, NEHAWU Eastern Cape Provincial Secretary

At least 12 high-ranking police officers and a company director have been arrested in connection with the awarding of an irregular R360 million tender to attempted murder accused tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s company, Medicare 24 Tshwane District. Their court appearance was earlier today and SABC News Reporter, Nonhlanhla Ntshingila, was in court and she joins me on the line…

GUEST: Nonhlanhla Ntshingila, SABC News Reporter

It is public knowledge that as of early this month (March), tensions between the U.S and Iran have escalated into open conflict. Iranian officials continue to deny any peace talks, amid reports the US sent the country a ceasefire proposal via Pakistan. How should we interpret this latest development and what kind of interventions are needed to end the conflict? For more analysis on this, we are joined by……

GUEST: Thembisa Fakude, Senior Research Fellow for Africa Asia Dialogues (Afrasid)

The Executive Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, presented the 2026 State of the City Address earlier today in Germiston. SABC News Reporter, Luyanda Danca, was in Germiston and now joins me on the line to share some of the key points from the Mayor’s Address…

GUEST: Luyanda Danca, SABC News Reporter