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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 10,234 episodes available.
July 14, 2016Cyber crime on the riseArmscor, has assembled a team of "cyber experts" to analyse the extent of a breach of its computer systems. This comes after sensitive tender information was stolen from its computers. Armsco's computers system was hacked by hacktivist group, Anonymous. It is understood that 63 megabytes of secret information was leaked. To help us look at the motivations behind these hacking, we are joined on the line by Cyber security expert at Cyanre, Danny Myburgh....more7minPlay
July 14, 2016New Prime Minister to unite BritainsBritain has chosen its new Prime Minister, Theresa May. She takes over from David Cameron who has led Britain as Prime Minister for six years. May is the second female Prime Minister after Margaret Thatcher. To help us look at the legacy David Cameron left and who Theresa May is, we are joined on the line by the CEO of the Mzala Nxumalo Centre, Dr Bheki Mngomezulu....more5minPlay
July 14, 2016Clive Ramathibela looks at Asian Markets and Crisis in ZimbabweMarket Analyst, Clive Ramathibela looks at Asian shares hovering near eight-month peak on Bank of England rate cut, South Africa investigating possible insider trading at Discovery and Thursday investment theme which is Crisis in Zimbabwe the SADC region.......more6minPlay
July 14, 2016Mohammed Nalla talks about SA moving back to 2nd position in African economyHead Strategic Research at Nedbank CIB, Mohammed Nalla speaks South Africa retail sales strengthening despite expecting, South Africa being back to second largest economy in Africa after Nigeria and the United State beige book continuing to show modest economic growth.......more6minPlay
July 13, 2016Finding new PP intensifiesSome of the 62 candidates nominated for the position of public protector, have charges ranging from rape to having links to the Gupta family. This follows a vetting exercise that was conducted by Corruption Watch and the Democratic Governance and Rights Unit (DGRU), to help establish the suitability of these nominees. The list of the candidates is with the parliamentary ad hoc committee responsible for overseeing the selection of the next public protector. The Head of Communications for Corruption Watch, Moira Campbell, joins us on the line to tell us more....more7minPlay
July 13, 2016Demonstrations expected in Zimbabwe today against governmentA Zimbabwean preacher leading protests against President Robert Mugabe has been charged with inciting public violence. In a video recorded before his arrest, Baptist minister Evan Mawarire urged supporters to go ahead with demonstrations planned for today and tomorrow, (Wednesday and Thursday) as part of the 'hashtag-ThisFlag' movement, against alleged corruption, ailing economy and rights abuses. Last Friday police summoned and arrested the spokesperson for Tajamuka-Sesijikile Campaignon on charges of public violence. Promise Mkwananzi was later released on bail. We caught up with him together with our correspondent in ZImbabwe Shingai Nyoka......more9minPlay
July 13, 2016Market Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at how Asian Shares continue to do wellMarket Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at Asian Shares continuing to do well, close to reaching 2016 peak as the appetite for risk improves, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester confident by the U.S. job rebound in June, Ex-Barclays director Steven McClatchey pleads guilty to insider trading and Nintendo shares falling by 6% due to growing log in complaints to Pokemon Go Austraila........more6minPlay
July 13, 2016Mohammed Nalla talks about the SA manufacturing supriseMohammed Nalla, Head Strategic Research at Nedbank CIB looks at SA manufacturing suprise to upside, Oil rebounds and the Japanese Yen continues to slide...more6minPlay
July 13, 2016Election campaigns are hits Khai-Ma Local Municipality in the NamakwaElection campaigns are heating up - going to the most rural parts of the country. Political parties in the Khai-Ma Local Municipality in the Namakwa region are pulling out all the stops - to capture the hearts and minds of communities for the upcoming local government elections. It is often not an easy job as locals demand answers and express unhappiness over the lack of proper housing, eletricity and unemployment. As part of election features, our reporter Neo Bodumela visited Namakwa in the Khai-Ma local municipality in the Northern Cape and filed this report....more6minPlay
July 12, 2016No action plan for student's grievances at NMMUThe Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth is on a shut down. Students are demanding among other things a debt relief for those who are on the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). The spokesperson for the university, Debbie Derry, joined us for the latest details....more6minPlay
FAQs about Update@Noon:How many episodes does Update@Noon have?The podcast currently has 10,234 episodes available.