The Weekend View

The Weekend View

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The Weekend View episodes

  • NPA head to explain himself to the President
    President Jacob Zuma earlier this week told NPA head, Shaun Abrahams to give reasons why he shouldn't be suspended. This was prompted by an urgent court application from Freedom under Law and the Helen Suzman foundation forcing the President to suspend Abrahams, North Gauteng director of public prosecutions, Sibongile Mzinyathi and acting special director of public prosecutions, Torie Pretorius, pending an inquiry into their fitness to hold office. This following charges brought against finance minister, Pravin Gordhan and SARS officials.
    16 min
  • SABRIC's Kalyani Pillay on consumers sharing info on social media
    As we draw closer to the festive season, consumers are warned about sharing too much of their information on social media platforms. Sharing too much information on these platforms may help fraudsters obtain your personal details. Police, together with the South African Banking Risk Information centre, SABRIC, have launched a Safe Banking Campaign.
    6 min
  • AG report shows irregular expenditure increased by 80%
    This week Auditor General, Kimi Makwetu revealed that irregular expenditure had increased by 80 percent. Makwetu unveiled the audit results on Wednesday in parliament. It showed that national and provincial government departments had accumulated 46-billion-rand in irregular expenditure.Eastern Cape province's Finance MEC, Sakhumzi Somyo, Limpopo government spokesperson, Phuti Seloba and Zukiswa Kota, Researcher: Public Service Accountability Monitor at Rhodes University
    28 min
  • Trump's critics surprised by his victory
    While the conciliatory rhetoric was being observed around the world, disgruntled American voters took to the streets of major cities and towns to voice their discontent with Donald Trump as the President-elect. Courtney Priester, past chairman of Democrats Abroad South Africa speaks to Elvis Presslin on how Trump's victory took many of his critics by surprise...
    11 min
  • 5 Nov
    We caught up with Senior lecture on Public Law at University of Cape Town, Dr Cathy Powell on the sate capture report and this is what she had to say
    15 min
  • 5 Nov
    We caught up with North West University school of business and governance, economist prof Raymond Parsons toia talk to him about the economic implications of state capture report
    9 min
  • 5 Nov
    Still sticking with the issue of corporate governance, the King IV report on corporate governance in South Africa was released by the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa, this week. Joining us on the line to speak further on the report is Laurence Grubb, Master Reward Specialist and Executive Committee Member at the South African Reward Association (SARA).
    5 min
  • 5 Nov
    : The State of Capture report dominated South Africa's politics this week. The much-anticipated report released on Wednesday (04/11) on the order of the Pretoria High Court has set off a wave of reaction from those implicated in the report, political parties as well as civil society organisations.
    11 min

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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

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