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Tensions between the United States and South Africa...

The National Briefing ·

2026/03/27

Tensions between the United States and South Africa have escalated sharply following reports that France withdrew an invitation to President Cyril Ramaphosa to attend the upcoming G7 Summit in Evian. The move,reportedly madeunder pressure from Donald Trump, marks a significant deterioration in diplomatic relations and underscores widening geopolitical divides.  Guest: Patrick Kadima: Lecturer at Wits Business School

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Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula,...

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2026/03/27

27 March 2026 1. Cameroon – Yaoundé – WTO Ministerial Conference The World Trade Organisation’s 166 members opened a key ministerial conference in Cameroon’s capital on Thursday, sharply divided over the future of the institution as geopolitical tensions, protectionism and the fallout from the Middle East war cast a shadow over global trade. 2. Egypt- Cairo Heavy rainfall struck several parts of Egypt on Wednesday,

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Latest business news with Sithembile Bopela: Head of...

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2026/03/27

Latest business news with Sithembile Bopela: Head of Financial Markets and Insights (FMI) at FNB Wealth and Investments SARB rate decision, 2. JSE performance, and 3. indicators

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5:26

As the world marks the International Day of Zero...

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2026/03/27

As the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste, South Africa faces a stark and troubling contradiction: billions of rands’ worth of food is wasted each year, while millions of people go hungry. This growing crisis highlights deep systemic challenges in the country’s food system, extending far beyond households to issues of inequality, sustainability, and resource management.  Guest: DrLizeBarclay: Senior Lecturer in Futures Studies and Systems Thinking at Stellenbosch Business

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7:30

Zero Carbon Charge (CHARGE), has formally objected to...

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2026/03/26

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4:19

As World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed globally,...

The National Briefing ·

2026/03/26

As World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed globally, new findings highlighted in the TB Accountability Consortium State of TB Report 2026 reveal significant gaps in South Africa’s TB response

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As World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed globally,...

The National Briefing ·

2026/03/26

As World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed globally, new findings highlighted in the TB Accountability Consortium State of TB Report 2026 reveal significant gaps in South Africa’s TB response—particularly a failure to adequately reach men, who are most affected by the disease but least likely to be tested. Guest: Prof Jan Verschoor is the Chief Scientific Advisor at MARTI TB Diagnostics and an emeritus professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology at UP

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8:02

The African National Congress (ANC) in the Greater...

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2026/03/26

The African National Congress (ANC) in the Greater Tshwane region has issued a strong response to a submission by the Democratic Alliance (DA) to the Madlanga Commission, which alleges the existence of organised “mafia” networks linked to water tanker services, waste management, and municipal security contracts. Guest: JoelkgomotsoAbram Masilela Ka Mahlangu: ANC Greater Tshwane Regional Spokesperson

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6:09

Russia is stepping up its spring offensive in eastern...

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2026/03/26

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7:43

President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the confirmation...

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2026/03/26

President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the confirmation by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) of charges against the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service(SAPS), General Fannie Masemola and his scheduled court appearance. Guest: David Bruce: Independent Researcher in Policing, Crime and Criminal Justice and ISS Consultant

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Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2026/03/26

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4:28

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2026/03/26

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A fire has destroyed the historic Botha Sigcau...

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2026/03/26

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7:21

A disturbing pattern of violence against members of...

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2026/03/26

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8:02

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula,...

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2026/03/26

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8:12

Lazola Kati, Fossil Ad Ban campaign manager at Fossil...

The National Briefing ·

2026/03/25

Guest: LazolaKati, Fossil Ad Ban campaign manager at Fossil Free South Africa

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9:10

Rising school fees and mounting pressure on the...

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2026/03/25

Guest: LebogangMontjane: Executive Director, Independent Schools Association of South Africa

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5:49

The Gauteng High Court has delivered a sharply...

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2026/03/25

Guest: Zola Mbatha: Fiduciary Specialist(Attorney)

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8:18

Former apartheid-era operative Eugene de Kock —...

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2026/03/25

Guest: Lukhanyo Calata: Son of the Cradock Four’s Fort Calata

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5:54

A Fire broke out after 18h00 on Tuesday evening at...

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2026/03/25

Olwethu Mabovula - King Sabata Dalindyebo municipality Spokesperson

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