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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.
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2040 – 2060

SAHRC investigates the right to food and malnutrition

The SAHRC on Wednesday said they had received complaints in the province, coupled with various media reports pertaining to the deaths of children due to Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) caused by hunger. We speak to representatives from the SAHRC to get more information.
26 Jul 2022 2PM 27 min

The Digital Vibes Disciplinary Hearings

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) probe followed a series of stories first published in Daily Maverick. In its report the SIU said it had received allegations from a whistle-blower regarding potential irregularities in the awarding of the Digital Vibes campaign.
21 Jul 2022 2PM 28 min

Tribute to Don Mattera

We pay tribute to South African activist and poet, Don Mattera, and the immense impact he has left on us.
21 Jul 2022 2PM 20 min

Profile: Linda Sikhakhane

Linda Sikhakhane is a South African born saxophonist, composer and arranger. He was born in Umlazi Township near Durban where his love for music was triggered at an early age. This saw him attending music classes at the age of 10 in Junior Primary and later took up jazz lessons…
21 Jul 2022 2PM 25 min

Tributes for Jessie Duarte

We pay tribute to an anti-apartheid activist and acting secretary-general of the ANC, Jessie Duarte, who died this week. We are joined Mzwanele Manyi, In his personal capacity as a former ANC member and Dennis Bloem, COPE Spokesperson to pay tribute.
19 Jul 2022 2PM 13 min

Africa Updates: Jessie Duarte’s passing , PP’s office to subpoena the President

ANC deputy secretary general and veteran anti-apartheid activist Yasmin “Jessie” Duarte died in the early hours of Sunday morning after a lengthy battle with cancer. The office of the public protector (PPSA) announced on Tuesday it would be invoking its subpoena powers in an investigation into allegations of a violation…
19 Jul 2022 2PM 20 min

On air psychic readings

Shannon Walbran, radio psychic and life coach joins us to take readings from callers.
19 Jul 2022 2PM 55 min

Several SA government websites crash

Several South African government websites went offline on Tuesday in an outage that struck Home Affairs, the Presidency, StatsSA, and the Department of Mineral & Energy Resources, among others. We speak to Loyiso Boyce, Cyber Security Expert about how these websites could have crashed.
19 Jul 2022 2PM 5 min

Gauteng cancer patients struggle to receive treatment

A grieving brother has called on the National Department of Health to make cancer treatment accessible within all corners of the country, especially rural communities. Muntu Nyathi lost his sister to breast cancer two weeks ago and in light of World Cancer Day (today), he has shared his story to…
18 Jul 2022 2PM 36 min

Climate Justice Coalition take to the Union Buildings over SA’s electricity crisis

Climate Justice Coalition spokesperson Alex Lenferna says they will march to the Union Buildings on Monday in protest against the country's electricity crisis. The march comes amid increasing pressure on President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce measures to address the country's energy shortage. Alex Lenferna, Climate Justice Coalition spokesperson and Adil…
18 Jul 2022 2PM 23 min
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