Drivetime

DT HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION- GABRIEL EKSTEEN 17-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

17 Sep 2015 11AM 9 min

DT COULD SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOLVE SA POWER CRISIS-MANIE DE WAAL 17-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

17 Sep 2015 11AM 8 min

DT GOVERNMENT LOSES AL BASHIR COURT BID-BARRY BATEMAN 16-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

16 Sep 2015 11AM 3 min

DT GOVERNMENT LOSES AL BASHIR COURT BIS-JAMES SELFE 16-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

16 Sep 2015 11AM 5 min

DT UPDATE FROM BDS PRESSER-UMRAH HARTLEY 16-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

16 Sep 2015 11AM 6 min

DT MUSLIM VIEWS SEPTEMBER EDITION- FARID SAYED 16-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

16 Sep 2015 11AM 6 min

DT DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS- DR. MOHAMMED DALWAI-16-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

16 Sep 2015 11AM 10 min

DT TERRORISM RECRUITMENT AND ACTIVITIES IN SA- MARTIN EWI 16-09-15

The 4-6 pm current affairs Drivetime Show is hosted by veteran journalist Shafiq Morton, winner of two Vodacom Awards, and an AfriCAN author’s award. Analytical and thought-provoking, Morton brings his decades of experience as a photo-journalist, historian and broadcaster to the show, added with his unique brand of humour and…

16 Sep 2015 11AM 23 min

DA takes Nkandla issue to Concourt

Today, the Deomcratic Alliance filed an affidavit seeking direct access to the Consttitutional Court. According to the DA, President Jacob Zuma has failed to engage with the Protector, Thuli Madonsela's findings about the upgrades to the President's private homestead.

14 Sep 2015 11AM 8 min

Today in History with Zahrah Isaacs

We kick off the show with today in history by Zahrah Isaacs

14 Sep 2015 11AM 3 min

Study Tour

Five opposition party leaders from the IFP, ACDP, UDM, FF+ and COPE returned back from a “Study Tour” to Israel on Friday. The trip has drawn much criticism from pro-Palestinian lobbyist saying that they visit is a betrayal of the struggle against Apartheid.

14 Sep 2015 11AM 10 min

Update on Makkah Crane Collapse

Makkah’s freak accident over the weekend has dominated news and social media headlines for the past few days. Strong winds and heavy rain is believed to be the cause of the collapse of a construction crane at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Friday. A total of 107 people have…

14 Sep 2015 11AM 7 min

Clashes continue at Al Aqsa compound

Clashes between Palestinian and Israeli Forces continued for a second day today at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. Israeli troops used stun grenades and rubber bullets, injuring at least one Palestinian.

14 Sep 2015 11AM 7 min

South Africans Return from ISIS held Territories

The South African State Security Agency has confirmed eleven people believed to have travelled to ISIS held territories earlier this year has returned to South Africa. The return of the group was facilitated by the Department of International Relations and Co-operation.

14 Sep 2015 11AM 11 min

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

PRESENTED BY ZAHRAH ISAACS

11 Sep 2015 11AM 4 min

New Hawks boss in town

Acting Hawks head Major General Mthandazo Ntlemeza has been appointed to the post permanently, despite a statement by a high court judge that he was "biased and dishonest". Police Minister Nathi Nhleko claimed Ntlemeza's 34 years in the police made him the ideal candidate. Ntlemeza was hired, fired and quietly…

11 Sep 2015 11AM 7 min

Mixed reactions to homo naledi

Homo Naledi is dominating world headlines a day after the historic discovery. While some are praising SA and the find, others are saying that while the discovery is momentous, it does not necessarily mean that the finding can significantly change the state of SA especially in industries such as tourism…

11 Sep 2015 11AM 13 min

Muslim Women's Forum

The South African Muslim Women's Forum is hosting a Sisters Empowerment Conference this weekend. The one day conference will have presentations on every facet of life from exceptional national and international speakers.

11 Sep 2015 11AM 8 min

Mo Gaza in studio

We now have an exclusive interview with an in studio guest. He was one of the most followed journalists reporting on the Gaza massacre last year because of his eye-witnessing accounts of what was happening on the ground which is documented in his first book, Shell-Shocked. In 2008, Omer was…

11 Sep 2015 11AM 19 min

Netanyahu visit to Britain sparks protests

Benjamin Netanyahu visited the UK yesterday but his visit did not go as smoothly as planned. Protests were held in Downing Street as people called for sanctions and not a welcome for the Israeli leader. Prior to the visit, lobby groups also sent a letter, signed by some 10 000…

10 Sep 2015 10AM 7 min