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Ahead of World AIDS Day (1 December), a new report by...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/27

Ahead of World AIDS Day (1 December), a new report by UNAIDS shows that the world can meet the agreed goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 – but only if leaders protect the human rights of everyone living with and at risk of HIV. The report’s message is summed up in its title: “Take the rights path to end AIDS”. Guest: Zeenat Abdool - UNAIDS. Communication and Advocacy Officer, UNAIDS South Africa

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6:51

Israel’s security cabinet is set to approve a US plan...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/27

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

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5:33

AS THE Class of 2024 prepares to conclude their...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/27

AS THE Class of 2024 prepares to conclude their academic journey with the traditional ‘pens down’ events, a poignant call to action has emerged from the World Changers Candidate (WCC). The organisation, dedicated to combating drug use among South African youth, is urging parents to remain vigilant as celebrations come with a myriad risks, including substance abuse. Guest: Lucas Mahlakgane, chairperson of the World Changers Candidate (WCC).

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8:28

The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/27

The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA), Songezo Zibi, reflects on the presentation by the Auditor-General (AG) for the 2023/24 audit outcomes for national and provincial departments and public entities. Mr Zibi is of the view that the audit outcomes are important as they enable Parliament and South Africans to track government spending and whether the plans set out in the budget votes have been met. Guest: Songezo Zibi - The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on

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4:56

EFF supporters marched to the Constitutional Court on...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/27

Guest: Melusi Xulu - Managing Director of Donda Attorneys

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6:05

Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/27

Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected to be the most competitive election yet for the ruling SWAPO party, which has governed the southern African nation for 34 years. If SWAPO candidate Netumbo Nandi-ndaitwah wins, she will become the country’s first female president. Guest: Eliaser Ndeyanale – Namibian Journalist

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9:50

At least one policeman was killed and dozens of...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

Guest: Thembisa Fakude - senior research fellow for Africa Asia Dialogues

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5:20

The South African government has been called on to...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

Guest: Tsakani Shiviti - chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology, and Innovation,

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3:35

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has...

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2024/11/26

Guest: Simon Zwane - Road Traffic Management Corporation Spokesperson

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3:38

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action and...

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2024/11/26

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action and Mining Affected by Mining United in Action (MACUA-WAMUA) have noted the latest development that at least fourteen miners have surfaced in one of the abandoned shafts 10 in Stilfontein, North West province. This has affirmed their claims that miners are desperate to surface and any further delays in assisting the miners to surface places their lives at risk. Guest: Sabelo Mnguni: national administrator, The Mining Affected Communities United in

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6:01

AFRICA UPDATE WITH SIPHO MANTULA

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

The Morning Brief Afrika Update Report 26 November 2024 1. Namibia- Windhoek Namibia decides 2024 Namibia's Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become the country’s first female president if she wins the presidential election on Wednesday. At least 1.4 million people, or about half of the population, have registered to vote in the elections, with 15 political parties running for president and seats in the National Assembly. 2. Mozambique – Maputo Mozambique Post Election

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4:52

Black Friday shoppers warned to be vigilant: The...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

Black Friday shoppers warned to be vigilant: The latest crime statistics from South African Banking Risk Information Centre, (SABRIC) show the most common type of online fraud in South Africa is phishing scams, including the use of fake websites that mimic real ones. Most of these schemes operate through deceptive, ‘fake’ portals that request the victim to sign in to their account – catching online shoppers unawares as they click on websites and enter personal and payment details. Guest: Brian

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5:24

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu released the crime...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

Guest: Lisa Vetten: research associate of the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies at UJ

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5:30

The EFF will be in the Constitutional Court today,...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

The EFF will be in the Constitutional Court today, challenging parliament’s decision not to hold an impeachment inquiry into the president’s Phala Phala controversy. A motion by the African Transformation Movement (ATM) to impeach the president over Phala Phala was voted down by the National Assembly in December 2022. Guest: Vuyo Zungula - African Transformation Movement (ATM)

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6:00

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu released the crime...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/26

Guest: Chris DE Kock - Crime Analyst

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4:11

Action Society has now said that the latest crime...

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2024/11/26

Guest: Juanita du Preez – Action Society Spokesperson

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7:49

A storm is brewing in Mpumalanga as Mary Phadi, the...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/25

Guest: Lukhona Mnguni - Political Analyst

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5:29

AFRICA UPDATE WITH SIPHO MANTULA

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/25

The Morning Brief Afrika Update Report 25 November 2024 1. Namibia – Windhoek Namibia decides 2024 this week The Namibian Electoral Commission says it is ready for Wednesday’s presidential and national assembly elections. More than a million Namibians have registered to vote, and political parties have wrapped up their campaigns and the ruling party SWAPO faces voters with reason to be nervous. 2. Mozambique- Maputo Mozambique's opposition leader Venancio Mondlane said he would

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4:54

THE University of Witwatersrand (Wits) has officially...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/25

Guest: Professor Benjamin Rosman - Professor in the school of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Wits University

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6:50

The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) last...

The National Briefing ·

2024/11/25

Guest: Ann Bernstein - The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) executive director

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