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The Best of 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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7:38

Future of jobs with advent of AI – exploring...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/17

Future of jobs with advent of AI – exploring complexities of ordinary or simple jobs being taken over AI. Tessa Dooms spoke with Mudiwa Gavaza, Technology Correspondent at Business Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:14

WHO reaches landmark agreement on future pandemics

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2025/04/17

WHO reaches landmark agreement on future pandemics, Tessa Dooms spoke with Dr Angelique Coetzee, Former SAMA chair and primary healthcare physician.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:45

International Amnesty urges probe into Mozambique...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/17

International Amnesty urges probe into Mozambique protest crackdown, Tessa Dooms spoke with Niki Frederick, researcher who co-wrote report at the international AmnestySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:06

EFF demands urgent review of Orania’s legitimacy amid...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/16

Shadrack Lapologang Tlhaole, EFF’s Provincial Chairperson and Party Leader in the Northern Cape talks to POWER Breakfast show host Tessa Doomson the party demanding urgent review of Orania’s legitimacy amid rising calls for equality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:06

Right of reply to: POWER CONNECTIONS: Fake...

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2025/04/15

Right of reply to: News24's "POWER CONNECTIONS: Fake qualifications and poor appointments – why City Power is crumbling" Tessa Dooms spoke with Tshifularo Mashaba, CEO: City Power."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:31

Billions in pension payouts evaporate because of...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/15

Municipal workers countrywide have seen billions in pension payouts evaporate because of their employers. Tessa Dooms spoke with Lance Joel, SALGA Chief of Operations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:38

The enforcement of spaza shop regulations: With over...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/15

The enforcement of spaza shop regulations. Tessa Dooms spoke with Sergio Isa Dos Santos, DA MP and Mpho Nawa, Head of the Department: Economic Development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:52

Tanzania's main opposition party banned from election

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2025/04/15

Tanzania's main opposition party banned from election. Tessa Dooms spoke with Tanzania's main opposition party banned from election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:20

POLITICAL DESK - Lullu White, Thought Leader on...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/14

Political desk with Lullu White, Thought Leader on Elections, Democracy and Governance in Africa; Founder and CEO at EMCA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:39

The number of premium brands cutting down dealerships...

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2025/04/14

The reduction in premium brand dealerships continues alongside a growing influx of Chinese car manufacturers. Tessa Dooms spoke with Edward Makwana, motoring analyst.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:50

Gauteng food debacle sees school pupils sent home...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/04/14

Gauteng food crisis leaves students hungry as schools send them home. The provincial education department downplays the issue, calling delayed supply deliveries "minor challenges", whilst other school governing bodies raise further concerns. Tessa Dooms spoke with Steve Mabona, Department of Education spokesperson AND,Noxolo Matoti, school governing body (SGB) chair at Mncube Secondary School in Mofolo, Soweto. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:57

'Obsolete' HR policies in health sector set for...

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2025/04/14

Health department to review human resources policies in the health sector. Tessa Dooms was in conversation with Percy Mahlati, DDG for hospital services and human resources at the national department of health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:42

Gauteng taxi associations to meet provincial...

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2025/04/14

Gauteng taxi associations to meet provincial leadership to find solutions to end violence, Tessa Dooms spoke with Theo Malele, National taxi association spokesperson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:52

Increase of all social grants, excluding SRD grant,...

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2025/04/01

The increase of all social grants, excluding SRD grant, comes into effect. Tessa Dooms spoke with Kelle Howson, senior researcher and project lead at the IEJ .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:07

IFP turns 50 - Velenkosini Hlabisa, IFP Leader

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2025/04/01

IFP turns 50. Tessa Dooms was in conversation with IFP leader, Velenkosini Hlabisa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:18

Joburg mayor hikes residential tariffs but backtracks...

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2025/04/01

Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero has revised his administration’s proposed property tax hikes – he backtracks on property taxes. Tessa Dooms spoke with Angela Rivers, The chairperson of The Johannesburg Property Owners and Managers Association AND, Margret Arnold’s, MMC for finance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:10

US suspends military assistance to South Africa amid...

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2025/04/01

US suspends military assistance to South Africa amid rising tensions. Tessa Dooms spoke with Dr Moses Khanyile, Director at the Centre for Military Studies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:56

More than 100 law firms defrauded the Road Accident...

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2025/04/01

More than 100 law firms defrauded the Road Accident Fund, says SIU. Tessa Dooms spoke with Khomotso Matsaung Provincial Director at LPC Limpopo Office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:39

Justice for Cwecwe: A Conversation with her Mother on...

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2025/03/31

In a heart-wrenching and disturbing case, a mother is seeking justice for her now 8-year-old daughter who was allegedly molested at Bergview College. Thandekile Mtshizana the mother of the victim, talks to Tessa Dooms on the POWER Breakfast show about the ordeal and how it has affected her and her family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:02

Ramaphosa Signs Intelligence Bill to Split SSA,...

The Best of POWER Breakfast ·

2025/03/31

Willem Els, Head of the Intelligence and Security Studies program at the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) speaks to POWER Breakfast host Tessa Dooms on the president signing the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill which seeks to split the State Security Agency (SSA) into two bodies, foreign and domestic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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