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SMWX

Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

A journey into the heart of South Africa politics, through interviews and analysis, with your guide Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh. Ayeye!

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01:01:27

Prince Mashele: ”SA Needs a Reset” | Operation...

SMWX ·

2023/02/25

Join SMWX for an exclusive interview with political analyst Prince Mashele, as he shares his insights on the latest developments in South African current affairs. Mashele is a leading voice in the national discourse, and in this interview, he'll be discussing a wide range of topics, including the EFF's ejection from Parliament, the Eskom crisis, and "Operation Dudula". Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues facing South Africa today. Subscribe now to stay up

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01:20:22

Penuel Mlotshwa: ”No one listens to Cyril anymore” |...

SMWX ·

2023/02/14

I caught up with Penuel 'The Black Pen' Mlotshwa, a South African YouTuber. We talked about starting his channel, getting onto The Hustlers Coner, the growth of content creation in South Africa and its impacts on politics, and many more.

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58:19

Siviwe Gwarube: ”We’ll Fight Phala Phala” I SONA 2023...

SMWX ·

2023/02/06

I caught up with Siviwe Gwarube, Chief Whip of the Democratic Alliance (DA). We talked about the DA leadership race, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma's vote in the Phala Phala debate, a post-ANC South Africa, women and young people in politics, and more.

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01:15:08

Lukhona Mnguni: ”Eskom’s a disaster” l Cabinet...

SMWX ·

2023/01/26

I caught up with Lukhone Mnguni, a political analyst. We talked about the effects of loadshedding, South Africa's governance crisis, outcomes of the 55th ANC National Conference, and more.

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59:44

JJ Tabane: ”SA is in crisis” I Interview with Cyril...

SMWX ·

2023/01/20

I caught up with Prof JJ Tabane, host of Power to Truth. We talked about his interview with President Ramaphosa, preparing for his other iconic interviews, the guests on his show, the current state of the country, and more.

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01:52:53

Live Panel: Ramaphosa vs Parliament l Phala Phala at...

SMWX ·

2022/12/20

I caught up with Lizeka Tandwa, Professor Mcebisi Ndletyana and Tessa Dooms at Mail & Guardian's Critical Thinking Forum. We talked about the upcoming ANC Elective Conference, the Phala Phala Saga, and South Africa's Future. Thanks to the Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research (WiSER) for hosting this event.

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01:20:39

Eusebius McKaiser: ”Cyril Ramaphosa should resign” I ...

SMWX ·

2022/12/03

I caught up with Eusebius McKaiser, author, political analyst, and broadcaster. We talked about whether President Ramaphosa should step, in the ANC and the constitution.

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01:35:17

Aubrey Matshiqi: “ANC must renew or die” I ANC...

SMWX ·

2022/11/25

I caught up with uGogo Aubrey Matshqi. We talked about his thoughts on the upcoming ANC national conference, the release of Janusz Walus, the liberation struggle, the spiritual mission of the ANC, and many more.

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32:01

Lizeka Tandwa: ”Mashatile can beat Ramaphosa” I ANC...

SMWX ·

2022/11/08

I caught up with Lizeka Tandwa, senior journalist at Mail&Guardian. We talked about the upcoming ANC Conference, the reemergence of former President Thabo Mbeki, Paul Mashatile's rise to power, and more.

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29:30

Mpho Phalatse: “I am a fighter” I Joburg Mayor Court...

SMWX ·

2022/11/01

I caught up with Mpho Phalatse, Johannesburg Major. We talked about fighting the motion of no-confidence tabled against her, coalition politics in Johannesburg, the 2024 elections and many more.

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01:15:17

Nkululeko Nkweu: ”iDiskiTV saved my life” I How to...

SMWX ·

2022/10/27

I caught up with Nkululeko Nkewu, creator of iDiski TV and Nkululeko n Cultr. We talked about building a youtube channel, growing platforms on YouTube, the intersection of sports, politics, and culture and so much more.

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01:00:07

Bongani Baloyi: “I Can be Gauteng Premier” I How the...

SMWX ·

2022/10/20

I caught up with Bongani Baloyi, former mayor of Midvaal and Chairperson of ActionSA in Gauteng. We talked about the coalition agreement in Gauteng, possible scenarios to balance the coalition moving forward, negotiations within the agreement, leaving the DA, and many more.

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37:00

Makashule Gana: “Why I left the DA” l How to Create a...

SMWX ·

2022/09/29

I caught up with Makashule Gana, South African Politician. We talked about his departure from the Democratic Alliance, building a new political formation, raising funds, and creating new hope for South Africans.

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31:28

ANC Conference Latest: Mkhize vs Ramaphosa | Paul...

SMWX ·

2022/09/24

I caught up with Rebone Tau, political analyst and author. We talked about the upcoming ANC conference and possible power shifts happening in the ANC.

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28:39

Minister Kubayi: Running for ANC DP I Rob Hersov |...

SMWX ·

2022/09/20

I caught up with Mmamoloko Kubayi, Minister of Human Settlements. We discussed “generational mix” in the ANC, calls for her to become ANC DP, and recent comments made by business person Rob Hersov.

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13:04

Phala Phala Scandal: Latest Developments l...

SMWX ·

2022/08/23

In this episode, I analyse the response to the Phala Phala saga and the latest developments.

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15:08

Marikana: ten years on

SMWX ·

2022/08/16

No event exposes South Africa's fault-lines like Marikana: from racial inequality to police brutality; and from governmental breakdowns to corporate impunity. This week on SMWX I reflect on the tenth commemoration of Marikana.

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20:51

Defend Our Democracy: SA’s Political Crisis l...

SMWX ·

2022/08/01

I caught up with Duduetsang Mmeti, Communications Officer for Defend Our Democracy. We talked about their conference for democratic renewal and continue the conversation about South Africa's political future.

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14:32

Road to 2024: Who will lead South Africa?

SMWX ·

2022/07/25

If 1994 inaugurated democracy in South Africa, 2024 may seal it. In 2024 the ANC electoral majority may shrink significantly. If this happens, what possible coalitions could replace an ANC majority government?

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10:25

The Phala Phala Scandal: Latest Developments

SMWX ·

2022/07/18

In this episode, I analyse the response to the Phala phala saga and what South Africans can do to call for accountability.

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