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7:49

The Media’s role in the 2024 Elections

The National Pulse ·

2024/06/03

Last night, during his speech at the IEC Results Operations Centre, President Cyril Ramaphosa made a special mention of the work South African media did during the election period. Guest: William Bird, Director of Media Monitoring Africa

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13:03

Election results declared so what’s next?

The National Pulse ·

2024/06/03

Despite many disputes over election process discrepancies and calls to delay the announcement, the IEC has declared the national and provincial elections free and fair despite glitches, saying irregularities were immaterial. It will be interesting to see what happens in the next 14 days. Guest: Ebrahim Fakir, analyst at Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa

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2:35

The Constitutional Court has issued directions in the...

The National Pulse ·

2024/06/03

The Constitutional Court has issued directions in the EFF's bid to challenge Parliament's December 2022 decision to NOT adopt the Section 89 independent panel report into Phala Phala and to NOT refer it to the impeachment committee. The apex court has set down the matter for hearing in due course and has further set a timetable for the parties to file the required documents. The EFF launched the application in February seeking relief that would declare the 2022 decision as irrational and

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4:23

According to some of the new provisions in the...

The National Pulse ·

2024/06/03

According to some of the new provisions in the Domestic Violence Amendment Act – your child can now obtain a Protection Order against you for exposing them to domestic violence. Joining us to explain this further is….. GUEST: Adv Salome Scheepers, Senior State Advocate at the Sexual Offence and Community Affairs Unit of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)

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6:21

Donald Trump's lawyers has told the BBC that the...

The National Pulse ·

2024/06/03

The Global Watch: One of Donald Trump's lawyers has told the BBC that the former president is a "victim of political, selective prosecution". This after Trump was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in relation to a hush-money payment made to adult star Stormy Daniels. What’s also important to note is that Trump intends to appeal against his historic conviction. For more analysis on this, we are joined by…. GUEST: Dr John Stremlau, Honorary Professor of International Relations

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9:36

The MK Party has threatened to boycott the first...

The National Pulse ·

2024/06/03

The MK Party has threatened to boycott the first sitting of Parliament if the issue of vote recount is not resolved to their satisfaction. This as the party is also considering to take legal action over allegations of election irregularities. GUEST: Dr Fikile Vilakazi, Political analyst based at the University of the Western Cape

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17:18

Elections results

The National Pulse ·

2024/05/31

Mighty Mabule, United Africans Transformation Kenneth Eze, International Observer Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, UDM Deputy President

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Carike Karsten, senior engineer at the CSIR

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2024/05/31

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7:44

Dr. Sithembile Mbete, Political Analyst from the...

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2024/05/31

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3:23

Mawezo Arthur Ketile, COPE Acting Deputy General...

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2024/05/31

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9:22

Mdumiseni Ntuli, ANC’s Head of Elections says a lot...

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2024/05/31

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7:18

Masibulele Xaso _ Secretary to National Assembly....

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2024/05/31

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9:23

Zaakirah Vadi, Executive Director at Defend Our...

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2024/05/31

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6:44

Avi Moodley, Principal AI Specialist at the CSIR...

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2024/05/31

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6:37

Dr. Steven Gordon, Senior Research Specialist at the...

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2024/05/31

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8:46

Institute of Election Management Services in Africa’s...

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2024/05/31

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6:14

Carike Karsten, senior engineer at the CSIR says the...

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2024/05/30

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8:23

Nhlamulo Ndhlela, MK Party Spokesperson says the...

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2024/05/30

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9:45

Dr. Imran Buccus talks about the ANC and the...

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2024/05/30

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7:56

Nkululeko Tselane, Attorney and legal director at the...

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2024/05/30

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