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POWER Breakfast

POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you’re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.

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10:16

Department Of Basic Education proposes changes which...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/30

Basic education minister Angie Motshekga has gazetted proposed changes to the Norms and Standards for Public School Infrastructure. In the proposal, Motshekga wants the law that gives deadlines for eradicating pit toilets, providing electricity, and water, and building proper classrooms and fencing in schools to be changed. Thabiso Tema spoke to DBE Spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga, Equal Education’s Head of Research, Hopolang Selebalo, and Grade 11 learner from Limpopo, Betty Mothapo.See

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7:29

Employment in Q1 expanded by 42, 000 jobs – StatsSA

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/29

Thabiso Tema speaks to Labour Analyst, Andrew Levy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:29

Second Monkey pox case confirmed in South Africa

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/29

Thabiso Tema speaks to Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo about the second Monkey pox case confirmed in South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:41

Pan African Parliament presidential election today

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/29

Pan-African Parliament convened on Tuesday to elect new leadership in Midrand, Johannesburg. Parliamentarians from various African nations have descended to South Africa to choose a new administration. Thabiso Tema spoke to Associate Professor of International Relations and Political Science and Director of the Centre for Africa-Chinas studies at UJ, Prof David Monyae about, amongst other things, whether the application of the rotation principle which applies to other AU elections should also apply

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7:54

Eskom announces stage six loadshedding – More...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/29

A culmination of factors, including violent intimidation, is responsible for South Africa seeing some of its worst load shedding on record, says public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan. Thabiso Tema spoke to energy analyst, Lungile Mashele about the announcement by Eskom that it would be implementing Stage 6 load shedding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:29

ConCourt rules that Analogue TV switch off date...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/29

The Constitutional Court has ruled that the 31 March deadline for digital migration set by the minister of communications and digital technologies is invalid and unconstitutional. Free-to-air broadcaster e.tv had brought the case to the apex court after the High Court in March dismissed its bid to scrap the government's end of March deadline for the country's migration from analogue to the digital television signal. Thabiso Tema spoke to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at South Africa's parastatal

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5:51

At Least 20 Children Died At Eastern Cape Tavern,...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/06/27

Spokesperson for the Department of Community Safety in the Eastern Cape, Unathi Binqose joins Thabiso Tema on POWER Breakfast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:01

NICD notes possible indicators of Covid-19 resurgence...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/04/25

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has cautioned that the fifth wave of Covid-19 infections could be on the horizon. The NICD's professor Adrian Purin has the details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:10

US surgeons transplant a PIG heart into a human in...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/14

Doctors in the US have transplanted a pig's heart into a human patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life. While it’s too soon to know if the operation really will work, it marks a step in the decades-long quest to one day use animal organs for life-saving transplants. Doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center say the transplant showed that a heart from a genetically-modified animal can function in the human body without immediate rejection. South African heart transplant

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17:40

Raymond Zondo addressed the media over Lindiwe Sisulu...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/13

Political Analyst, Dr Ralph Mathekga and CEO of Freedom Under Law, Nicole Fritz join Thabiso on POWER Breakfast to discuss acting chief justice, Raymond Zondo's address reacting to tourism minister, Lindiwe Sisulu's opinion piece.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:01

Parliamet-fire accused Zandile Mafe goes on a hunger...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/12

Arson accused, Zandile Mafe's legal representative, Luvuyo Godla explains the reason behind Mafe's hunger strike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:30

SA likely to exit fourth Covid wave in 10 days’ time

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/11

Acting Executive Director of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases , Professor Adrian Puren speaks on the likeliness of the retreat of the Covid-19 fourth wave.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:59

Over 1 400 pupils unplaced in Gauteng

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/10

Gauteng department of education’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona on the department's plan to accommodate the unplaced learner in time for the 2022 academic year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:03

Parliament Fire: Rebuilding could cost up to hundreds...

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/10

Architect Jack van der Lecq, who designed the National Assembly building in the 1980s and supervised its construction says the repair bill was likely to run into the hundreds of millions and as much as R1 billion, depending on the extent of the damage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:50

Department of Education clarifies NSC pass requirements

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/10

The department of basic education's spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga speaks to POWER Breakfast stand-in host, Kwena Moabelo about the matriculant 30% pass mark.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:23

Manyi denies his role in enabling State Capture

POWER Breakfast ·

2022/01/07

Former head of GCIS Mzwanele Manyi speaks to POWER Breakfast stand in host, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola about the State Capture report findings implicating him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:09

South African Cities Network (SACN) hosts the annual...

POWER Breakfast ·

2021/12/09

Sithole Mbanga, CEO of the SA Cities Network (SACN)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:59

Busa heads to court to seek clarity on mandatory...

POWER Breakfast ·

2021/10/26

The chief executive officer of Business Unity South Africa Cas Coovadia talks about the business fraternity's move of heading to court to seek clarity on mandatory Covid-19 vaccination in the workplace.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:19

Municipal elections: ACDP under spotlight

POWER Breakfast ·

2021/10/20

On POWER Breakfast, Thabios Tema is in conversation with the African Christian Democratic Party leader reverend Kenneth Meshoe - less than two weeks before the 2021 local government elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:04

Vaccine certificate site shaky start

POWER Breakfast ·

2021/10/12

On POWER Drive, Thabiso Tema is in conversation with the project manager at the National Electronic Vaccination Data System Milani Wolmarans about the shaky start of the Covid-10 vaccine certificate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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