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The UN Human Rights Office says Israeli attacks on...

The National Briefing ·

2025/01/02

The UN Human Rights Office says Israeli attacks on and around hospitals have pushed Gaza's healthcare system to "the brink of total collapse" and raised serious concerns about war crimes and crimes against humanity. Guest: Sanusha Naidu - Senior Research Associate based with the Institute for Global Dialogue

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9:42

The South African Council of Churches (SACC) National...

The National Briefing ·

2025/01/02

The South African Council of Churches (SACC) National Church Leaders Forum met with members of the Christian Council of Mozambique (CCM), in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing on the situation on the ground in Mozambique. Guest: Rev Mzwandile Molo - South African Council of Churches (SACC) General Secretary

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9:13

Quitting Smoking Saves Lives: New Research Reveals...

The National Briefing ·

2025/01/02

Guest: Dr Sharon Nyatsanza – Deputy Director: National Council Against Smoking

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8:01

Ingonyama Trust responds to an interview we did...

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2025/01/02

Ingonyama Trust responds to an interview we did yesterday with the Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso saying he is the only authority empowered to suspend members of the Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) and that AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini acted beyond his powers when he did so. Guest: Vela Mngwengwe – Ingonyama Trust CEO

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6:12

AFRICA UPDATE WITH SIPHO MANTULA

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2025/01/02

Afrika Update Report 2 January 2024 1. Mozambique- Maputo Mozambique’s Outgoing President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi has advocated for dialogue without “schemes, arrangements, and interests” amid post-election tensions, yet opposition leader Venancio Mondlane calls for “reuniting the nation” and promises new protests dubbed the spearhead 2. Sudan- Khartoum Sudan's leader rules out pre-war reconciliation with RSF and calls for civilian protection Sudan's Sovereign Council

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6:10

Zimbabwe: Historic moment as President signs into law...

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2025/01/02

Guest: Lucia Masuka (Executive Director, Amnesty International Zimbabwe)

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5:48

THE South African government has strongly criticized...

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2025/01/02

THE South African government has strongly criticized illegal miners, known as zama zamas, following their voluntary emergence from abandoned mines in Stilfontein, North West. This wave of miners emerging comes after a major police operation, “Vala Umgodi”, was launched to address the ongoing illegal mining issues in the area. Guest: Lieutenant-General Tebello Mosikili, NATJOINTS Chairperson

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5:42

Africa Update Report with Adv. Sipho Mantula - from...

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2025/01/01

1 January 2025 1. Forecasting Afrika’s 2025: Sound of change echoes Fela’s rebellion and Masekela’s vision As Africa closes the chapter on 2024, the year emerges as one of both resistance and collaboration. It has been a year that could be described as the offspring of two powerful cultural anthems: Fela Kuti’s Kalakuta Show and Hugh Masekela’s Marketplace. 2. Consider South Africa’s assumption of the G20 presidency in December 2024 — a momentous

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9:49

Planning by Joburg Water on track, but real work of...

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2025/01/01

Guest: Mike Muller - Civil Engineer And Visiting Adjunct Professor in the University of the Witwatersrand Graduate School of Governance

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6:56

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has called...

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2025/01/01

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has called for the criminalisation of racism after a viral video of a white couple allegedly calling two black women “baboons” at a Food Lover's Market store in Fourways over the weekend. Guest: Zama Ntshona - ATM Spokesperson

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6:57

A court in South Korea has issued an arrest warrant...

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2025/01/01

Guest: Roland Henwood - Political Scientist And Commentator At University of Pretoria

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7:31

A growing number of children are going missing in...

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2025/01/01

Guest: Bianca van Aswegen, a criminologist and national coordinator for Missing Children South Africa

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10:35

South Africa's agricultural exports were at US$4,12...

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2025/01/01

South Africa's agricultural exports were at US$4,12 billion in the third quarter, a 5% increase relative to the same period in 2023. This reflects an uptick in the volume of various agricultural exports and the price surge in some products, writes Wandile Sihlobo Guest: Wandile Sihlobo is the Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) and Senior Lecturer Extraordinary at the Department of Agricultural Economics at Stellenbosch University.

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13:05

on 29 December 2024, Mining Affected Communities...

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2025/01/01

on 29 December 2024, Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA), led by the Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR), filled an urgent application for direct access to the Constitutional Court of South Africa. Guest: Mametlwe Sebei – Attorney at Lawyers for Human Rights

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11:41

Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele...

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2025/01/01

Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso says he is the only authority empowered to suspend members of the Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) and that AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini acted beyond his powers when he did so. Guest: Mzwanele Nyhontso - Land Reform and Rural Development Minister

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6:30

IT SEEMS hard to imagine but for more than a decade,...

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2025/01/01

IT SEEMS hard to imagine but for more than a decade, the residents of Hammanskraal, Tshwane, lived without access to clean, safe drinking water. Tshepo Matseba says that the Hammanskraal water crisis a symbol of the power of good leadership Guest: Tshepo Matseba – Founder of Reputation 1st

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5:04

New Years Eve travels - JPMD on road safety operations

The National Briefing ·

2024/12/31

Guest: Xolani Fihla, Johannesburg Metro Police Department spokesperson

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7:05

Trade routes have been disrupted, border crossings...

The National Briefing ·

2024/12/31

Trade routes have been disrupted, border crossings are closed and mines shuttered as thousands in Mozambique flee brutal treatment by security forces. Guest: SophiE Mokoena - SABC INTERNATIONAL NEWS eDITOR

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5:39

SANParks appeals to members of the public not to set...

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2024/12/31

SANParks appeals to members of the public not to set off fireworks along the Table Mountain Park, especially around Signal Hill and Tafelberg roads as this could lead to fires Guest: JP Louw: SANParks Head of Communications and Spokesperson

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15:07

It has been an interesting year in politics with many...

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2024/12/31

It has been an interesting year in politics with many twists and surprises, such as the EFF losing some key members to uMkhonto weSizwe party (MK) and Action SA switching positions from being a DA partner to a coalition with the ANC and EFF. Guest: Dr Piet Croucamp - Political Analyst

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