Capricorn Talk with Nghamula Chauke

Prof.Ndletyana discussing Ace Magashule's suspension#ProgressiveTalk

The ANC Secretary General Ace Magashule has been suspended from the party and will no longer be allowed to carry out his duties as the party’s SG or be allowed to make public pronouncements on its behalf. Speaking to Nghamula Chauke, Political Analyst Professor Mcebisi Ndletyana mentione that this is…

5 May 2021 9 min

EFF Limpopo leader talks about the party's march to ZZ2 farms#ProgressiveTalk

The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters in Limpopo Jossey Buthane vows to continue fighting for workers's rights at the ZZ2 farms. Buthane told Nghamula Chauke that the owners of the ZZ2 farms at Mooketsi are exploiting workers and the government of the day is not willing to step in…

4 May 2021 10 min

Young People Commemorating Freedom Day#ProgressiveTalk

Young people who took part in the CapricornFM Progressive Talk debate are saying there is a lot that still needs to be done in terms of quality service delivery and free education. Although they admit that not all is gloomy, they told the Host for the day Thabo Sebashe that…

27 Apr 2021 53 min

Discussing Children in conflict with the law#ProgressiveTalk

Social Worker Zamani Manganyi from Department of Social Development’s Polokwane Secure Centre says there are secure centres that are formerly known as juvenile centres where children who are in conflict with the law are kept. He says the kind of services offered in secure care centres are therapeutic psycho-social services,…

21 Apr 2021 13 min

ANC Limpopo Secretary talks about Step-aside list with Nghamula Chauke#ProgressiveTalk

ANC Limpopo Secretary Soviet Lekganyane said the ANC in the province has complied with requirements of the National Executive Committee of the ANC around the submission of the step-aside list of the names of people who are criminally charged. Last month, the party President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the NEC…

19 Apr 2021 10 min

Tshiamo Maseko Poisson in conversation with Nghamula Chauke about Mozambique attacks#ProgressiveTalk

The seizure of Mozambique's key port of Palma by jihadist militants has marked an unprecedented turning point in this conflict impacting southern Africa. Reports are saying even with reinforcements in the form of Russian and South African soldiers, the Mozambican armed forces seem powerless and incapable of holding back the…

12 Apr 2021 10 min

Gideon Mahlangu with Nghamula Chauke discussing the legacy of Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu #ProgressiveTalk

DESCRIPTION: The family of struggle activist Solomon Mahlangu is calling for the re-opening of an investigation into his death. Mahlangu was hanged on the 6th of April 1979, he was 22 at the time. Family Spokesperson Gideon Mahlangu spoke to Nghamula Chauke about the pain the family is still feeling…

6 Apr 2021 5 min

Political Analyst Lukhona Mnguni with Nghamula Chauke discussing issues relating to protests by students#ProgressiveTalk

Student leaders in various institutions of higher learning have vowed not to back down from protesting until their demands are met by the Department of Higher Education. They want, amongst other things the historical debts to be scrapped and access to free, decolonised education for all. Political Analyst Lukhona Mnguni…

16 Mar 2021 18 min

Limpopo Provincial Secretary of NEHAWU, Jacob Adams on #ProgressiveTalk

Labour unions in the public health sector in Limpopo have dismissed allegations by the head of the department, Dr Thokozile Mhlongo that their imminent strike against the implementation of circular 43 is illegal. This after Mhlongo cautioned healthcare workers during a media briefing on Monday that their salaries will be…

9 Mar 2021 12 min

Limpopo Department of Health HOD Dr Thokozani Mhlongo speaks to Nghamula Chauke on #ProgressiveTalk

Dr Mhlongo addressed the issue of health unions who wanted to embark on a protest regarding what the unions called "the department's refusal to withdraw the unilateral changes to conditions of service occasioned by the issuing of Circular No: 43 of 2020 and Circular 4 of 2021"

9 Mar 2021 12 min

The South African Insurance Association's Nicky Mothiba talks to Nghamula Chauke on #ProgressiveTalk

SAIA says the process of buying an insurance policy involves two parties who are entering into a contract and the two parties are: the insurance company and the Policyholder. SAIA says furthermore, the principle of the utmost Good Faith legally obliges the two parties to act honestly and not provide…

9 Mar 2021 33 min

Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism spokesperson Zaid Kalla on # ProgressiveTalk

The Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism has taken a decision to reschedule the prestigious annual Limpopo Marula festivities, which are hosted in February of each year. For the past 15 years, February has marked a month-long celebration of the Marula tree and its fruit

18 Feb 2021 8 min

NERSA head of communications Charles Hlebela on# ProgressiveTalk

South Africans are in for a hefty rise in the price of electricity, as energy regulator Nersa has agreed to Eskom increasing its tariff by over 15% for the 2021/2022 financial year. The agreement between Nersa and Eskom came after the power utility won a case in the high court…

17 Feb 2021 8 min

Lepelle Northern Water media liaison officer Simon Mpamonyane on #Progressive Talk

The Lepelle Northern Water says that due to operational challenges it is currently unable to supply adequate bulk water to Polokwane Municipality. LNW has taken the municipality in its confidence in dealing with the situation, to resolve the challenges and reaching lasting solutions to the benefit of residents and consumers.

16 Feb 2021 9 min

Head of Client and Business Solutions at Metropolitan Abulela Gazi on #ProgressiveTalk

The Covid-19 pandemic has created an environment where the risk of tomorrow being uncertain is more relevant than ever o While people may have the necessary funeral policies to honour those who have passed on with a dignified funeral, it has become a growing struggle for South Africans to cover…

15 Feb 2021 8 min

Tshidiso Mothapo and Eliot Malesela on # ProgressiveTalk

Residents at Legae La Batho outside Seshego embarked on a strike earlier today, demanding that the Polokwane municipality sort out their water issue. It is alleged that the residents have been without water for days and nothing has been done to help mitigate against the challenges brought by the water…

15 Feb 2021 10 min

Spokesperson for the department of roads and transport Theo Nkonki on# ProgressiveTalk

The findings of the Commission of Inquiry into taxi violence in Gauteng have been released in Johannesburg today. It had been set up in September 2019 to investigate the underlying causes of taxi-related violence that left scores of people dead and wounded. We speak to the spokesperson for roads and…

11 Feb 2021 6 min

The office of the public protector spokesperson Oupa Segalwe on #ProgressiveTalk

Acting Public Protector Adv. Kholeka Gcaleka has published the office’s findings in respect of nine recently concluded investigations. The reports cover an array of critical maladministration and service delivery issues mainly at municipal level. In one of the main reports, MECs of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs across seven provinces…

9 Feb 2021 6 min

Political analyst Aubrey Matshiqi on # Progressive Talk

We speak to independent political analyst Aubrey Matshiqi about recent political developments and also expectations for the state of the nation address.

9 Feb 2021 15 min

UIF Communication & Marketing Director Makhosonke Buthelezi on # ProgressiveTalk

Even though the Covid-19 TERS Relief Scheme which has provided much needed relief to workers during lockdown has ceased, the Department of Employment and Labour, through its entity the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) will continue to provide financial relief through the already existing Short Term/Reduced Work Time Benefit

4 Feb 2021 7 min