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10:32

Gauteng’s schools are facing a growing crisis as...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/14

Gauteng’s schools are facing a growing crisis as months of unpaid invoices from the Department of Education have left critical services like school security and meal provision in disarray. Service providers have begun withdrawing their personnel, raising serious concerns about the safety and well-being of learners and educators in the province.  Guest: Steve Mabona - Spokesperson for the Gauteng Department of Education

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9:03

The suspended Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack...

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2025/10/14

The suspended Deputy National Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya appeared before Parliament’s ad hoc committee on police corruption to respond to allegations implicating him in the controversial disbandment of a task team investigating political killings. Guest: Prof. Kholofelo Rakubu: Criminologistfrom Tshwane University of Technology

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5:17

South Africa has marked a major milestone in its...

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2025/10/14

South Africa has marked a major milestone in its commitment to disaster preparedness and climate resilience with the official launch of its Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Roadmap. Guest: VelenkosiniHlabisa: Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

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4:32

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/14

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter Aspen expands Mounjaro’s reach as SA approves drug for weight management 2. SA citrus exports soar despite US tariff uncertainty 3. Markets

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6:25

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula,...

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2025/10/14

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa 1. France - Madagascar- Antananarivo Madagascar's president Andry Rajoelina has been evacuated from the country by a French military plane as protests and a military mutiny threaten to topple his government, RFI has confirmed and the AU Peace and Security and Council will dispatch the envoy and team of mediators. 2. Kenya

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4:59

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/14

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter Tata Electronics snaps up Justech India to boost Apple manufacturing push 2. Calgro M3 earnings dip as focus shifts to Bankenveld District City 3. Markets

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6:52

The establishment of a new oversight committee by the...

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2025/10/14

The establishment of a new oversight committee by the CRL Rights Commission to promote accountability in religious institutions has sparked a fierce national debate in South Africa, with church leaders saying that the committee is a threat to religious autonomy Guest: Mpiyakhe Mkholo:Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious, and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission)

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4:51

France is grappling with its worst political crisis...

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2025/10/14

France is grappling with its worst political crisis in decades as President Emmanuel Macron’s latest government faces no-confidence motions from both the hard left and far right. Guest: Everisto Benyera: Professor of African Politics at Department of Political Sciences, UNISA

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4:50

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/13

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter 1. Exxaro scales back copper ambitions2. Sappi keeps dividend on ice as It works to rein In debt3. Markets

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8:18

Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti...

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2025/10/13

Minister of Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, has condemned the recent violent unrest at the University of Fort Hare as "criminal" and not legitimate protest action.Guest: Buti Manamela: Minister of Higher Education and Training

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4:48

Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba will visit the...

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2025/10/13

Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba will visit the accident scene of the fatal N1 bus accident that claimed 42 lives. The tragic bus accident happened on the N1north near Louis Trichardt, in a mountainous section of the road. Guest: Ndavhe Ramakuela - Limpopo Provincial Government Spokesperson

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6:25

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is facing a...

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2025/10/13

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) is facing a deepening financial crisis, with months of unpaid invoices to security and school nutrition service providers threatening the safety and well-being of thousands of learners across the province.Guest: Lisa Sukdev: spokesperson for affected bidders

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7:18

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has...

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2025/10/13

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has disclosed that former PRASA CEO and current Member of Parliament, Lucky Montana, offered R5.4 million as a settlement against a tax debt of over R55 million.Guest: Professor Keith Engel : Ceo of SA Institute Of Tax

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4:49

An application by the South African Human Rights...

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2025/10/13

An application by the South African Human Rights Commission for an interdict against Operation Dudula and the March and March, has been struck off the roll with costs in the Durban High Court due to a lack of urgency. Guest: Zandile Dabula: President of Operation Dudula

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4:38

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/13

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter 1. Woolworths bets on beauty in Kenya2. Adcock Ingram investors vote in favour of the Natco pharma deal3. Markets

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8:39

Author, Social Entrepreneur, Youth Activist, Michael...

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2025/10/13

Author, Social Entrepreneur, Youth Activist, Michael Andisile Mayalo, argues that South Africa is home to over 400 registered political parties – a staggering number for a country of just over 60 million people, with few entrepreneurs, too many political partiesGuest: Michael Andisile Mayalo - Author, Social Entrepreneur, Youth Activist

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5:17

The Sea Point City Improvement District (CID) has...

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2025/10/13

The Sea Point City Improvement District (CID) has formally appealed to Cape Town authorities and Western Cape government departments for urgent assistance in addressing the rise of “aggressive” and “untouchable” street children in the Atlantic Seaboard.Guest: Jacques Weber: Chairman of the Sea Point City Improvement District

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6:31

In a bold effort to rejuvenate Johannesburg’s inner...

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2025/10/13

In a bold effort to rejuvenate Johannesburg’s inner city and combat urban decay, a major clean-up and safety initiative was activated in the historic Ellis Park precinct.Guest: Mgcini Tshwaku: MMC for Public Safety, City of Johannesburg

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6:25

Africa Update Report with Advocate Sipho Mantula,...

THE MORNING BRIEF ·

2025/10/13

1. Madagascar - AntananarivoMadagascar army unit claims control as president alleges power grabA renegade army unit siding with anti-government protesters in Madagascar has installed a new military chief as President Andry Rajoelina denounced an “attempt to seize power illegally”. 2. Cameroon - YaoundeCameroon votes as President Biya seeks to extend long ruleCameroon voted in an election Sunday that could see Africa’s oldest leader

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5:39

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business...

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2025/10/13

Latest business news with Ntaoleng Lechela - Business Reporter 1. US-China tensions heat up as Trump threatens to slap 100% tariffs on China2. Financial institutions warn of AI-fuelled market bubble3. Markets

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