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TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION: * An analysis of SADC Summit and outcomes * An update on the Madlanga Commission * Preparation for elections 2026 and update * Current status of Iran / USA War GUESTS: Hassan Samuel Motala Kennedy Economist Political Asset Manager Analyst Hon Visvan Reddy MP National Leglisture Patrick…

TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION: * Role of youth in politics * Role of Ratepayers/Civil Society in selecting ward candidates for Elections * Ward and PR Councillors responsiblity in service delivery GUESTS Hassan Motala Economist Asset Manager Samuel Kennedy Political Analyst Clir Imtiaz Syed Founder Ethekwini Secure, Active Citizens coalition Sphephile Mahlaba…

NEWS IN FOCUS HOSTED BY YUNUS SACOOR Al Ansaar Radio TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION: * Key bottle necks in Service Delivery * Update on Global Financial indicators GUESTS Hassan Motala Economist Asset Manager * Samuel Kennedy Political Analyst * Cllr Ernest Smith Ward 27 20H00-22H00 WED, 05 AUGUST 2026

NEWS IN FOCUS HOSTED BY YUNUS SACOOR Al Ansaar Radio TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION: * Migration policy targeting of certain groupings * Role of minority parties in Local Government * Importance of voter registration GUESTS Hassan Motala Economist Asset Manager Samuel Kennedy Political Analyst Mahomed Amin Abdool Member of the Minority…

HOSTED BY YUNUS SACOOR Al Ansaar Radio TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION: * Local Government Elections political challenges * National Treasury's withholding of funding for Municipalities poor service delivery * State pension funds challenges GUESTS Hassan Motala Economist Asset Manager Samuel Kennedy Political Analyst Narend Ganesh Political Analyst/ Party Head for NICSA…