Today with Kieno Kammies

John speaks to the Chairperson for the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Themba Godi, said that his committee would be calling Steinhoff executives‚ the PIC and the South African Revenue Service to appear before the committee in the new year.

John speaks to Obenewa Amponsah Executive director at Harvard Centre for African
Studies

John speaks to Dr Martyn Davies Managing Director of Emerging Markets & Africa
at Deloitte

John speaks to Lynette Maart National Director at Black Sash

It has been a long journey to getting an agreement between the South African Post office and the Social Grants agency SASSA.

John speaks to EWN's Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish

1) Ghanaian rogue trader gets a reprieve in British government bid to deport
him.

2) Nigerian cement magnate is the only African on Forbes list of 50 most
influential people in the planet.

John speaks to Adam Gilchrist looks at the world stories

1). Let It Snow! (the majesty & mayhem of heavy snow across the U.K.)
2). The Brexit Rollercoaster (it appears talks progress has been made - or has
it?).
3). The Star Wars Premiere (The Last Jedi has its first screening in Los
Angeles).

John speaks to Richard Walker Regional Manager for Metrorail

Metrorail announced earlier that all Central line train services are suspended. No trains are able to operate on the Khayelitsha, Kapteinsklip and Lavistown lines due months of sustained vandalism, cable theft and destruction of critical infrastructure in the Bontheuwel, Netreg &  Nyanga areas.

AND

Brownwen Dyke-Beyer Public Relations Manager at Golden Arrow Bus Service They will be assisting with the situation today

John speaks to EWN Reporter Lindsay Dentlinger

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has struck a deal with the
Post Office over how social grants will be paid. Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe made the announcement at a briefing in Pretoria on Sunday morning. Radebe says grants will be issued through a channel of the beneficiaries' choice including commercial banks, Postbank and other legally registered informal traders like spaza shops.

John speaks to David Hutton Founder (inventor) at Flexipump

There are many communities that rely on agriculture to earn a living - but are unable to increase their yields due to a number of factors, such as the lack of electricity and piped irrigation.