The Weekend View

Producers and consumers of traditional medicine say the relevance of indigenous medicines should not be downplayed in the fight against the novel corona-virus. They say the popularity of traditional medicines, such as ARTEMISIA is steadily increasing, especially in rural areas. This is despite the warnings by the World Health Organisation against the use of untested medicines, which have been touted as cures for Covid-19. Udo Carelse spoke to Gogo Phepsile Maseko from the Traditional Healers Organisation

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INTRO: The Pretoria High Court has ruled that the state and the police must put measures in place that allow citizens to report heavy handedness by police and soldiers without any hindrances during the national lockdown. Yesterday , Judge Hans Fabricius ruled in favour of the family of 40-year-old Colin Khoza. Law enforcement officers are accused of assaulting and killing Khoza at his home in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg last month, while enforcing COVID-19 lockdown regulations. Phanuel Shuma reports...

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Some members of the restaurant owners association in Pretoria have expressed anxieties with the non-payment of most of the staffers by the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)Covid-19 fund Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme . The Tshwane Tourism's Association representing most restaurants in the Capital City say only a small percentage of staffers were paid despite the UIF's online portal creating an impression that it has paid out. The industry in Gauteng employs around 300- thousand people. Restaurant owners are appealing to government to pay all staff what is due to them as tensions are mounting between employees and employers. Phumzile Mlangeni reports and Udo Carelse spoke to Florence Seboka , a dental assitant and a mother of two who has been affected .....

An employee at a Checkers Store in Sunningdale in Cape Town, details how the store continued to operate as normal despite having a staff member who tested positive for COVID 19. The employee who is a cashier is one of those who came into contact with the other cashier who tested positive last month. Labour Inspectors are investigating the incident. The concerned employee painted a picture of a food chain store that allegedly put profit before the safety of workers as our Parliamentary Correspondent Mercedes Besent tells us.......

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am

Current Affairs programme which provides listeners with the latest local and International news hosted by Elvis Preslin. Tune in 104-107 every Saturday and Sunday morning from 6 to 7 am