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News and Current Affairs Show hosted by award winning presenter Sakina Kamwendo, live on weekdays from 12 noon to 1 pm on SAfm 104-107fm... more
FAQs about Update@Noon:How many episodes does Update@Noon have?The podcast currently has 10,219 episodes available.
February 13, 2017Former PSL General Manager, Ace Ngcobo, condemns Pirates' fan violencePandemonium erupted as Orlando Pirates supporters lividly went on the rampage after their six-nil thrashing against Mamelodi Sundowns. Security measures appeared not to be sufficient as the violence spilled onto the Loftus field. Orlando Pirates assistant coach, Benson Mhlongo, has since condemned the fans behaviour. Sakina Kamwendo speaks to Former PSL General Manager, Ace Nqcobo for more....more8minPlay
February 13, 2017Econ news with Mohammed Yaseen NallaThe JSE closed Friday's trading session mainly higher. The All Share index rose by 1.5% to 52 000 687; Financials gained 1.6% and the Industrials 25 index was 1.3% firmer. The Top 10 Resources increased by 1.8%, but the platinum mining index declined by 1% and the gold mining index was 2% lower. Mohammed Yaseen Nalla, Head Strategic Research at Nedbank CIB, joins us for more....more6minPlay
February 13, 2017Importance of Life Orientation questionedDespite Life Orientation's contribution to the foundations in ethics and social responsibility, many argue that it should be scrapped from the curriculum as it holds no eductaional value. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Education Activist, Hendrick Makaneta....more6minPlay
February 13, 2017Violence common protest characteristic in SASouth Africa's protest action is many a times characterised by violence as a result of frustration in all spheres in society. Have the spaces for members of society to voice their concerns shrunk? Sakina Kamwendo speaks to Nomfundo Mogapi from the Center for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation for more....more7minPlay
February 13, 2017Nelson Mandela Centenary to be launched in Soweto todayThe Nelson Mandela Foundation says celebrating Nelson Mandela's centenary is not only for South Africans but for all those who globally respected the former president. The Foundation will launch the Nelson Mandela Centenary Programme in Soweto today, marking 100 years since the birth of the world icon. Madiba died on December 5, 2013 at the age of 95 Mbali Sibanyoni Reports...more3minPlay
February 13, 201713-year-old learner discovers a dinosaur tooth in Knysna13-year-old learner from Knysna in the southern cape is on the brink of achieving worldwide fame after discovering a dinosaur tooth. Report by Sagree Chetty...more2minPlay
February 10, 2017amlive analyses the legal implications of the mayhem in ParliamentTo help us understand the legality of the mayhem that took place in parliament, Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Senior Lecturer of Public Law at the University of Cape Town, Dr Cathy Powell....more12minPlay
February 10, 2017Government will play a key role in the economy to drive transformationGovernment will play a more direct role in the economy to drive transformation. That's the key message from President Jacob Zuma during his State of the Nation Address in Parliament last night. The president has committed government to changing the fundamental structure of the country's economic patterns and ownership announcing several measures and legislation in that regard. Ntebo Mokobo has more....more5minPlay
February 10, 2017Nerina Visser, Strategist & Advisor at ETF talks SONA 2017SONA 2017 has come and gone, and now it is time for the post mortem. What is your assessment of the events of last night?As expected, there was much focus on the process of Radical Economic Transformation. What did you make of the proposals put forward?Ownership of JSE listed companies once again came under the spotlight in Zuma's address last night - he said that only 10% of the Top 100 companies on the JSE are directly owned by black South Africans. Is that a fair reflection?OUTRO: That was Nerina Visser, Strategist & Advisor at ETF...more8minPlay
February 10, 2017President jacob Zuma addressing ANC's People AssemblyPresident Jacob Zuma says radical economic transformation is among urgent tasks that need to be done and achieved. Zuma addressed thousands of supporters at a gathering organised by the ANC at Cape Town Grand parade known as the "people's assembly". Chris Mabuya reports.......more3minPlay
FAQs about Update@Noon:How many episodes does Update@Noon have?The podcast currently has 10,219 episodes available.