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The Best of POWER Breakfast

POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you’re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.

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7:41

The City of Tshwane says nearly R250 million is...

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2025/05/14

The City of Tshwane says nearly R250 million is needed to fix 63 sinkholes across the metro. Tessa Dooms spoke with Kholofelo Morodi: MMC for Community Safety.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:08

Feel Good Feature: NOVAR App: A south afrian...

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2025/05/14

Feel Good Feature: NOVAR App: A south afrian education app that seeks to bridge education gap between privileged and under resourced communities. Tessa Dooms spoke with Marvel Shibambu AND Malungelo Baloyi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:48

China sees the U.S. trade deal as a huge win for Beijing

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2025/05/14

China sees the U.S. trade deal as a huge win for Beijing. Tessa Dooms spoke with Xhanti Payi, Economist at PwC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:22

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has condemned his...

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2025/05/13

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has condemned his administration for returning about R1.8 billion to the National Treasury after underspending on its annual budget. Tessa Dooms spoke with Mncedisi Vilakazi, DDG: Sustainable Fiscal Resource Management at Gauteng Treasury office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:34

Dr Kagiso, political analyst and public policy...

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2025/05/13

The Presidency launches digital roadmap for government services. Tessa Dooms spoke with Dr Kagiso Pooe, political analyst and public policy specialist focusing on development planning at Wits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:19

Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease spreads from KZN...

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2025/05/13

China suspends imports of cloven hoofed animals due to Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in SA. Tessa Dooms was in conversation with Dr Mpho Maja, Agriculture director, animal health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:45

Truck drivers raise concerns about employment and...

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2025/05/13

Truck drivers raise concerns about employment and working conditions at safety symposium, Tessa Dooms was in conversation with Doctor Mkhulisi, National Organiser All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:03

Tiger Brands makes settlement offer to listeriosis...

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2025/05/13

Richard Spoor, Richard Spoor Inc. Lawyer presenting victimsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:15

Tembisa Hospital fires set in archive rooms as R2.3bn...

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2025/05/12

Tembisa Hospital fires set in archive rooms, this is as R2.3bn SIU graft probe heats up. Tessa Dooms spoke with Kaizer Kganyago, SIU Spokesperson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:56

Gauteng Doctors Unpaid, Food Shortages Hit Public...

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2025/05/12

Gauteng Doctors Unpaid, amid Food Shortages in Public Hospitals. Tessa Dooms spoke with Dr Aslam Dasoo, National convenor, at the progressive health forum and, Motalatale Modiba, Health spokesperson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:05

Government of South Africa Engaged with United...

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2025/05/12

Government of South Africa Engaged with United States on Resettlement Concerns - DIRCO concerned US has started granting refugee status to Afrikaners. Tessa Dooms spoke with Chrispin Phiri, DIRCO spokesperson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:35

Controversial pastor Timothy Omotoso arrested on...

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2025/05/12

Controversial pastor Timothy Omotoso arrested on immigration charges in East London. Tessa Dooms spoke with Xola Nqola, Chairperson for the Justice and Constitutional Development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:06

2 V2O - Values 20 is an independent platform that...

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2025/05/12

V2O- Values 20 is an independent platform that supports the G20 by integrating values-based leadership into global economic and development agendas. Tessa Dooms spoke with Bonang Mohale is the President of Business Unity South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:06

DA heads to court to challenge Employment Equity Act

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2025/05/07

DA heads to court to challenge Employment Equity Act. Tessa Dooms spoke with Dr Khwezi Mabasa, Economic and Social Policy Lead, researcher.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:33

Eskom hopes to keep the lights on this winter

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2025/05/06

Tessa Doom is in conversation with Daphne Mokwena, Eskom spokesperson, about Eskom's winter outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:08

Prisoners can use computers to study in their cells,...

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2025/05/02

In a unanimous ruling, the Constitutional Court declared that barring prisoners from using personal computers in their cells for studying is unconstitutional.The court ordered that the constitutional invalidity be suspended for a year and directed the national commissioner of correctional services to promulgate a revised policy. POWER Breakfast show host Tessa Dooms speaks to Justice Edwin Cameron Head of the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services About reaction to this.See

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13:04

Easter Weekend Road crashes decline by 32.5%

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2025/04/30

Easter Weekend Roadcrashes decline by 32.5%, Tessa Dooms spoke with Mkhuleko Hlengwa, deputy minister of transport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:23

COJ wants to increase electricity surcharge to R270 a...

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2025/04/30

COJ wants to increase electricity surcharge to R270 a month. Tessa Dooms spoke with Professor Vally Padayachee, power and energy expert and a former executive manager of Eskom and a former senior executive of City Power Johannesburg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:47

Hearing into Israel conduct in Gaza commence at ICJ ...

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2025/04/30

Hearing into Israel conduct in Gaza commence at ICJ, Israel ignored international law. Tessa Dooms spoke with Prof Magnus Killander, Professor of human rights law and Executive Secretary, Association of Human Rights Institutes at the University of Pretoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:27

SAPS has confirmed the recovery of three bodies...

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2025/04/30

SAPS has confirmed the recovery of three bodies presumed belong to missing police constables who were reported missing. Tessa Dooms spoke with Williem Els, crime expert and Jane Senoge, constable Boipelo Senoge's mother.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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