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Professor Helen Rees, executive director of Wits RHI, chairperson of the South African Health Products Authority (SAHPRA) & Chair of the WHO AFRO Region Immunization Technical Advisory Group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The state does not have the capacity to match those of the criminals which often involve senior political figures, senior executives and multi-national companies supported by accountants, lawyers and management consulting firms. This is a word from advocate Hermione Cronje, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Investigating Directorate. We speak to the NPA's Investigating directorate spokespersonSindisiwe Twala.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Currently, Covid-19 resources and information are mostly available in written text or spoken format. However, spoken language is inaccessible to the majority of Deaf people, and many Deaf people struggle to understand written texts. With this in mind, a new project that aims to make information about Covid-19 available to the South African Deaf community was recently launched by the Department of General Linguistics in Stellenbosch University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. We speak to

Minister of Higher Education and Training Blade Nzimande, who briefed the portfolio committee on higher education, science and technology yesterday said the crisis over financial exclusion was being experienced by students in the lower-middle-income group rather than National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) students. We speak to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, Philemon Mapulane.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu has been laid to rest at a private ceremony early this morning. The ceremony attended by a select few male members of the royal family was performed in the early hours of this morning. The funeral rites referred to as “ukutshala is in accordance with customs and traditions befitting the King. Regiments called Amabutho were expected to be part of the planting ceremony held in the early hours of Thursday morning. What is next for the Zulu nation? We