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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 11, 2016Market Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at Asia marketsMarket Analyst Clive Ramathibela looks at Asian Stocks which sank with the pound as haven demands boosted bonds and gold.......more6minPlay
July 11, 2016Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls on his party members NOT to resort to violenceIFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi has called on his party members not to resort to violence as means to resolve political differences. He was speaking at the launch of his party's provincial manifesto in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg on sunday. Buthelezi says he is aware of what he described as desperate attempts by apparent National Freedom Party members to use the IFP as a scapegoat in its alleged bid to have local government elections posted. Senior political journalist Amos Phago reports....more4minPlay
July 11, 2016CoGTA is closing illegal initiation schools in North WestThe Department of Culture, Arts and Traditional Affairs is closing illegal initiation schools in the North West. A school in Syferlaagte outside Klerksdorp has become the latest to be closed. Five young boys who were discovered in the bushy area were rescued and taken to the hospital before being transferred to a legal initiation school nearby. Sisi Segalo reports...more2minPlay
July 11, 2016Improved relations between SA and France will benefit ordinary peopleGovernment says improved relations between South Africa and France will benefit ordinary South Africans. President Jacob Zuma is in the French capital Paris on a two day state visit aimed at advancing economic relations between the two countries. France is currently South Africa's 4th biggest trading partner in the European Union after Germany, the UK and Italy. Both President Zuma and his French Francois Hollande are expected to sign three bilateral agreements. Our Presidential Correspondent Ntebo Mokobo has more...more4minPlay
July 11, 2016Mpumalanga Health Department has spent over R60 million to revamp Sabie HospitalThe Mpumalanga Health Department has spent over 60 million rand to revamp the Sabie hospital. The department officially opened a new wing after the locals raised concerns about the bad state of the hospital. This report was compiled by Tumelo Machogo and Vusi Twala reports...more2minPlay
July 08, 2016South Africa economic growth falls 0.1 percentSouth Africa's economic growth has been cut to 0.1 percent for 2016. This is a fall from1.3 percent last year. In their latest annual assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says in order to revive the country's economy, decisive action needs to be taken. We spoke to IMF's Senior Resident Representative in South Africa, Axel Schimmelpfennig.......more5minPlay
July 08, 2016Outrage as KwaZulu-Natal tries to sell 11 year old boy with albinismThe threat to children with albinism in uMhlabuyalingana in northern KwaZulu-Natal has forced some families to place them in hiding as fear for their lives grows. This comes after the arrest of a 28 year-old woman while allegedly trying to sell a 12-year-old boy with albinism to a traditional healer for 100 thousand rand at Manguzi in the northern part of the province. In August last year, a 21 year-old woman with albinism Thandazile Mpunzi was murdered for her body parts. Her three murderers - who are currently serving 18 to 20 years imprisonment - admitted in court they procured her body parts for muthi purposes in order to get rich. Vusi Khumalo visited the area in the wake of the new developments......more5minPlay
July 08, 2016Gauteng Premier, David Makhura appeals for opportunities for youthAs the economy continues to slow down, the premier of Gauteng David Makhura has appealed to investors to give young people opportunities to participate in the mainstream economy. Makhura says young people are growing impatient as the majority of them are unemployed. He was addressing French investors with business operations in South Africa. MorafeTabane report........more5minPlay
July 08, 2016Nerina Visser, strategist at ETF SA talks SA financial sharesNerina Visser, strategist at ETF SA looks at SA financial shares which are under pressure in the aftershock of the Brexit vote two weeks ago, Bond yields resume their falling trend, and in most of Europe......more6minPlay
July 08, 2016#IEC finalising addresses in Tlokwe and Ventersdorp municipalitiesThe Independent Electoral commission is working hard to rectify the voters roll in the amalgamated Tlokwe and Ventersdorp municipalities in the North-Wes. The IEC has to finalise the addresses by the fifteen of this month as a Constitutional Court order. The commission is to open voting stations this morning for people to go and verify their addresses. Zebilon Maine reports......more3minPlay
FAQs about Update@Noon:How many episodes does Update@Noon have?The podcast currently has 10,234 episodes available.