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9:06

The Pan African Bar Association of South Africa has...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/28

The Pan African Bar Association of South Africahas noted with concern the allegations made by an unidentified witness against the Acting Judge President of the Gauteng High Court, Judge Ledwaba (AJP Ledwaba before the Madlanga Commission, as well as the proliferation of public commentary on this delicate issue. Guest: Adv. Dali Mpofu: Secretary, The Pan African Bar Association of South Africa (PABASA)

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7:15

The SABC has brought back two of the country’s most...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/28

The SABC has brought back two of the country’s most iconic educational dramas —Soul Cityand Soul Buddyz. Both shows were trailblazers in using storytelling to address pressing social and health issues, from HIV/AIDS awareness to gender-based violence and children’s rights. Guest: Phinah Kodisang: Soul City CEO

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4:37

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/28

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter Pick n Pay’s turnaround shows progress, but not enough for markets 2. FirstRand takes 20% stake in Optasia to drive fintech expansion 3. Markets

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10:43

In a landmark development for South Africa’s fight...

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2025/10/28

In a landmark development for South Africa’s fight against HIV, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has officially registered Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable medicine designed to prevent HIV infection. Guest: Aaron Motsoaledi: Minister for Health

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17:42

The shocking assault of a 16-year-old Milnerton High...

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2025/10/28

The shocking assault of a 16-year-old Milnerton High School learner — captured on video and widely circulated online — has once again exposed South Africa’s deepening school bullying crisis. Guest: Vanessa Le Roux: Parents For AnEqual Education Founder

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5:26

Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a powerful...

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2025/10/28

Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a powerful Category 5 storm, bringing catastrophic winds, torrential rainfall, and life-threatening storm surge to Jamaica and parts of the Caribbean. Guest: Francois Engelbrecht: Professor of Climatology, Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand

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5:00

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula,...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/28

28 October 2025 1. Ivory Coast - Yamoussoukro Ivory coast has decided, and elections results confirms the incumbent President Alassane Quattara Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term with 89.77% of the vote, according to provisional results announced yesterdayy, following an election marked by historically low turnout and the exclusion of his main political rivals. 2. Cameroon – Yaounde Cameroon’s Paul Biya

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4:45

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/28

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter Amazon joins wave of tech job cuts 2. Qualcomm challenges Nvidia with new AI chips 3. Markets

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6:09

What is the Limpopo Investment Conference all about?

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/27

What is the Limpopo Investment Conference all about? Guest: Tshitereke Matibe, the current Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (LEDET)

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5:46

Across South Africa, a silent epidemic is growing...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/27

Across South Africa, a silent epidemic is growing among teenagers — gambling. From flashy TikTok clips to football jerseys and esports streams, gambling has quietly become part of youth culture. Guest: Claire Heckrath: Managing Director of InfoQuest

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6:21

Transnet SOC Ltd marked a significant milestone in...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/27

Transnet SOC Ltd marked a significant milestone in its modernisation and efficiency drive with the launch of four new ship-to-shore (STS) cranes valued at R967 million at the Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2. Guest: Jabu Mdaki - Chief Executive of Transnet Port Terminals (TPT).

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5:15

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/27

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter Big names, Adcock Ingram and Multichoice are set to delist before the end of the year 2. Harmony gold concludes acquisition of MAC Copper, strengthening growth beyond gold 3. Markets

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4:33

In recent weeks, alarming incidents of bullying and...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/27

In recent weeks, alarming incidents of bullying and violence have shaken schools across Gauteng, raising urgent concerns about learner safety and discipline within educational spaces. The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has launched investigations and pledged tougher safety measures following a series of violent episodes at schools in Boksburg and Pretoria. Guest: Dr. Shaheda Omar: Clinic Director: Teddy Bear Foundation

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5:08

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/27

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter Treasury and private sector welcomes FATF decision to remove SA from greylist 2. Moody’s warns of risks in Transnet’s debt reduction strategy 3. Markets

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11:23

South Africa has officially been removed from the...

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2025/10/27

South Africa has officially been removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list — a global watchlist for countries with strategic deficiencies in combating money laundering and terrorist financing. Guest: Ismail Momoniat: Advisor, National Treasury

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4:53

South Africa’s fight against serious crime could face...

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2025/10/27

South Africa’s fight against serious crime could face a major setback. Fifty-nine of the country’s most wanted suspects — including the alleged killers of rapper AKA and individuals tied to billion-rand fraud and corruption scandals — may evade prosecution because of a legal loophole in extradition law. Guest: Andre Thomashausen: Professor emeritus for International Law at Unisa

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6:43

President Cyril Ramaphosa is undertaking a landmark...

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2025/10/27

President Cyril Ramaphosa is undertaking a landmark three-nation visit to Southeast Asia from 22 to 28 October 2025, underscoring South Africa’s strategic pivot toward the Asia-Pacific region and the broader Global South. Guest: Vincent Magwenya: Presidency Spokesperson

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6:01

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula,...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/27

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa 27 October 2025 1. Cameroon- Douala Four killed as Cameroon security forces clash with opposition protesters and Political activists arrested Four people were killed yesterday in clashes between security forces and opposition protesters in Cameroon’s largest city, Douala, the regional governor said. 2. Tanzania

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4:11

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/27

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter 1. US inflation ticks higher in September2. EU accuses Meta and TikTok of breaching digital rules3. Markets

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6:25

UK Defence Secretary John Healey has issued a direct...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/27

UK Defence Secretary John Healey has issued a direct warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin: “We’re hunting your submarines.” Healey says there’s been a 30% increase in Russian naval activity near UK waters, signalling a resurgence of Cold War–era tensions in the North Atlantic. Guest: Musa Mdunge - Political Analyst

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