Point of View with Phemelo Motene
Point of View with Phemelo Motene, delves into the day’s current affairs, touching on real issues and sharing expert advice on the audience questions between 8pm to 10pm Mondays to Thursdays.
Impact on POV: Shared Value Africa
On today’s Impact Feature we speak to Tiekie Barnard the founder and CEO of Shared Value Africa. Barnard is a visionary entrepreneur with a deep commitment to the African continent, she has focused her career on advancing the Shared Value Business Management concept, which aligns business success with social progress…
King Charles to make ‘impactful’ trip to Canada as Trump pushes 51st state claim
Britain’s King Charles III will arrive in Canada on Monday for his first visit as its head of state, where he’ll carry out a highly symbolic whistle-stop trip that will be seen by many as a show of support following increasingly frayed relations between Ottawa and Washington. During his two-day…
SA chicken producers say they can fill the gap as bird flu halts Brazil imports
South African poultry producers are confident that the country will avoid chicken shortages following a government ban on imports from Brazil due to a recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), also known as bird flu. The outbreak, confirmed by Brazil’s ministry of agriculture and livestock a week ago…
Unacceptable Negligence’: Majodina suspends Lesotho Highlands Project over pollution breach
An environmental breach at a major construction site has led to the immediate suspension of operations and the removal of over 1,300 workers, following evidence of serious pollution caused by the contractor, Water Minister, Pemmy Majodina has confirmed. Majodina said that the contractor allowed effluent discharge to flow directly from…
Gaza: 57 children reported dead from malnutrition, says WHO
In the aid desert of Gaza, malnourished children are dying while survivors can now expect a lifetime of dire health problems, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. Since the aid blockade began on 2 March, 57 children have reportedly died from the effects of malnutrition, according to…
Impact on POV: Sifiso Learning Group
1In this week’s Impact Feature, we are joined by the Founder and CEO of the Sifiso Learning Group (Pty) Limited Mr Sizwe Nxasana. The organisation is a private education group focused on the development of an African-centred education ecosystem. The group creates and develops content, tools and learning environments that…
What to Watch: Mission Impossible, Lilo & Stitch
In this week’s What to What feature, Leroy Marc reviews Mission Impossible which is in Theatres and IMAX, Lilo & Stitch and Echoes of Silence which will be showing at the Joburg Theatre from the 25th of May.
Music Feature: SA Dance Music
In this week’s music feature Musicologist, Dr Sheldon Rocha Leal explores South African dance music.
Legal Matters: Racial Harassment/ Age Discrimination
In this week’s Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana discusses racial discrimination in the workplace and alleged age discrimination.
Legal Matters: Racial Harassment/ Age discrimination
In this week’s Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana discusses racial discrimination in the workplace and alleged age discrimination.
Important takeaways from Budget 3.0
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the third reiteration of the 2025 National Budget Speech on Wednesday (21 May). The budget revised several key points, including the country’s economic status, growth projections, substantial debt servicing costs, the withdrawal of the contentious VAT increases, and the continuation of the social relief grant…
SA-US relations: Trump meets with Ramaphosa at the White House
US President Donald Trump has maintained his stance in the presence of President Cyril Ramaphosa that Afrikaner people are being targeted in a genocide in South Africa. Trump is hosting a South African delegation led by Ramaphosa at the White House in Washington on Wednesday. The primary purpose of the…
How Budget 3.0 can restore educational integrity and infrastructure in SA
Equal Education says more than 23,000 posts in education departments have been cut, and now South African classrooms are paying the price for austerity. The organisation says budget 3.0 which will be tabled on Wednesday is a historic moment for our nation’s democracy, which had until now failed to meaningfully…
SA/US relations: Ramaphosa to meet US President Donald Trump
A cool and calm President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africa that its sovereignty will remain intact as he declares that he'll always do what's best for the country. Ramaphosa arrived at the South African embassy in Washington, where he's due to get a briefing from his ministers ahead of…
Gauteng govt defends itself amid ongoing sanitation crisis in Emfuleni Local Municipality
The Gauteng government has defended itself amid an ongoing sanitation crisis in the Emfuleni Local Municipality, where portable toilets have gone unserviced for months. Mobile toilets at the Ramaphosa informal settlement in Vereeniging haven’t been cleaned since early this year, after the provincial government stopped funding the sanitation programme. The…
Music Feature
This week musicologist, Dr Sheldon Rocha Leal takes us down memory lane with five decades of SA music.
200 Barberton mine workers dispute retrenchments
More than 200 mine workers who have been retrenched by the Barberton Mines in Mpumalanga say the retrenchment process was unfair. They claim most of the retrenched employees are locals who have been working for the mining company for many years. They say most of the workers, who were employed…
What to Watch
In this week’s feature of What to Watch, Leroy Marc reviews, Jane Austen - Wrecked My Life, Shadow Force and Friendship which are all in theatres.
Legal Matters
In this week’s feature of Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana discusses criminal case & lack of Fidelity Fund Certificate and we also delve into a case involving former employees that used social media instead of the CCMA to voice out their grievances.
BOSA's Maimane launches 'Budget to the people' initiative at Parliament
Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane has launched his party’s "Budget to the people" initiative at Parliament to mobilise and give citizens a chance to make inputs. The party said the initiative would ask South Africans exactly what they wanted to see in the national budget, which Finance…