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Latest News, Trends, and light features for an afternoon commute- Business, Traffic, Weather and Sport

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8:24

I didn't speak about 7$ that I had to get Dwayne 'The...

The National Pulse ·

2023/08/08

Today we celebrate the spirit of kindness and giving as we tell you more about Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Themba Gorimbo’s story. After hearing about Themba Gorimbo’s tough financial situation, actor Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson bought the Zimbabwean-born UFC fighter a house. Johnson was moved by Gorimbo's story of how he won his second UFC fight, sold his fight kit and bought a water well for his home village. GUEST: Themba Gorimbo, UFC fighter

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8:15

I don't think it's her first time abusing her son...

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2023/08/08

A graphic video of a woman assaulting a toddler went viral yesterday causing outrage on social media. The video shows a boy lying on the floor while someone kicks and stomps on him until he cries. It is alleged the person assaulting him is his mother. A community member leaked the video on Facebook, calling for her to be held accountable. Gillian Mogale

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9:51

We need to work hard as parents and make sure that...

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2023/08/08

In a separate incident, a grade nine pupil from Temba also took his life while at home. All this happens about two months since the suicide of two pupils from Ekurhuleni. We're now joined by Gauteng Education department Spokesperson, Steve Mabona.

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6:08

Two of the service providers are not register for...

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2023/08/08

We unpack OUTA’s Investigation Report on NSFAS Direct Payment Scheme. The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse is of the view that NSFAS tender awards for direct payment system to students were irregular. GUEST: Rudi Heneker, OUTA’s Investigations Manager

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3:42

Defence council Sipho Ramosepele, who is representing...

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2023/08/08

The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues to cross examine a friend of the soccer star, Tumelo Madlala at the High Court in Pretoria. Madlala was present when Meyiwa was shot and killed at his then girlfirend, Kelly Khumalo's mother's home in Vosloorus, East of Johannesburg. Five men are on trial for the murder of the Bafana Bafana soccer star. Defence council Sipho Ramosepele, who is representing two of the accused, has questioned Madlala about the sequence of events before the gun

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7:26

It means that the whole interest rate structure of...

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2023/08/08

As a mild recession looms, Moody's Investors Service has downgraded its credit ratings on 10 U.S banks. The agency also changed its outlook to negative for several major lenders. To explain how this will affect several global economies, including South Africa is…… GUEST: Professor Jannie Rossouw, Visiting Professor @Wits Business School

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26:53

Mediated Conversation: There are warnings that...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Georg Southey, chairperson of the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (Amie) Guest: Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Commercial. Guest: Izaak Breitenbach, General Manager at South African Poultry Association

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9:00

Yesterday, the Community of Kagiso protested against...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Pastor Joe Mabuela, Krugersdorp Community Leader

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4:23

Antibiotic-resistant sepsis still claiming new-born...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Prof. Adrie Bekker, Associate Professor. Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University

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4:31

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

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2023/08/08

Afrika Update Report: 8 August 2023; 1. Niger-Nigeria, ECOWAS leaders will meet on Thurday to discuss Niger military coup after its deadline expired for coup plotters to reinstate the ousted President Bazoum; 2. Senegal-Dakar, Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been admitted to Dakar hospital after week on hunger strike ; 3. Ethiopia-Amhara, Ethiopian government accuses Amhara militia (Fano) of seeking to overthrow the regional and federal governments; 4. Zimbabwe -Harare, The road to

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4:17

There has been a huge impact on hospitals and clinics...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Western Cape Health MEC

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3:56

Arrest of two law enforcement officers in Mpumalanga...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Vusi Shongwe, The Mpumalanga MEC for Community Safety

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1:49

How the Cape Town Taxi strike is affecting the...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist at The Efficient Group

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3:16

The Western Cape Ehailing Association says it is...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Siyabonga Hlabisa, chairperson of the Western Cape e-Hailing association

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9:25

The City of Cape Town has obtained an urgent...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Geordin Hill-Lewis, mayor for the City of Cape Town

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8:24

The Higher Education Minister Dr Blade Nzimande is...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Ishmael Mnisi - Higher Education Spokesperson

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5:15

In the UK, the country’s government has moved a group...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Roland Henwood, political scientist: The University of Pretoria

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5:49

how should the police be dealing with the taxi...

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2023/08/08

Guest: Dr. Hennie Lochner - independent researcher. 30 years’ experience as detective and 10 as academic

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2:30

In Cape Town, around 487-thousand children were not...

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2023/08/08

Guest: David Maynier, Western Cape Education MEC

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7:48

Before this resolution, 8 employees from the Office...

The National Pulse ·

2023/08/07

A lawyer representing two KZN officials who were suspended in 2020 after they were implicated in fraud relating to a R24 million catering tender - calls on KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube to issue a public apology for sharing false information about his clients. He says the responses that were provided by the Premier during last week’s interview with myself…...were incorrect. Remember last week Friday we spoke to Nomusa Dube-Ncube about the SIU’s probe into allegations of corruption in the

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