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TimesLIVE Podcasts

Podcasts and similar audio content from Arena Holdings - publishers of the Sunday Times, Business Day, Financial Mail, the Sowetan, etc. News-orientated editorial content

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ANC facing its most critical election since democracy

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2024/05/27

ANC first deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane says the party is facing its most critical election since the dawn of democracy, against a united voice calling for regime change. She took a jab at media for not speaking about the gains of democracy but casting aspersions on the ANC which she said was on a path of renewal and"totally emancipated nation". Mokonyane was speaking at an ANC Women's League national day of prayer gathering in Katlehong southeast of Johannesburg on Sunday. The

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3:00

Bethusile Mgcina sets the record straight after...

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2024/05/27

The South African Music Awards winner had tongues wagging on social media after wearing the bib during Africa Day celebrations in Komani SowetanLIVE

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3:19

NSFAS to take over payment of student allowances by...

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2024/05/27

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme plans to begin paying allowance directly into university students bank accounts by September as it heads to court to cancel contracts with irregularly appointed direct payments to service providers. NSFAS held its first media briefing on Monday since the appointment of administrator Freeman Nomvalo in April by higher education minister Blade Nzimande.

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32:25

SA economic snpashot heading into 2024 election

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2024/05/27

Key economic factors ahead of SA’s May 29 general elections is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Ndumiso Kubheka, chief economist at KH Equity Partners. The discussion include: economic considerations ahead of local elections; importance of the US election; monetary policy implications; concerns for businesses and consumers; and the place of artificial intelligence in policy development. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE

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37:04

From Felix Hlophe's beef with Flymotion to LaConco's...

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2024/05/24

Catch up on your top entertainment headlines of the week, adding exciting commentary from entertainment journalists and voices from your faves. TshisaLIVE

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48:04

Talent10’s hunt for returns in SA’s creative industry

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2024/05/24

Opportunities in SA’s creative industries, specifically film, television and gaming, is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Micky Wostenholm, director at Talent10 Holdings. The discussion include: Talent10 ambitions in film, gaming and television; opportunities in the creative sector; the investment case for such projects; the state of SA’s creative sector; and the industry’s contribution to the local economy. Business Day Spotlight is a

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2:08:02

In conversation with Lindiwe Sisulu

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2024/05/23

We speak to former minister Lindiwe Sisulu on her life, growing up under apartheid , talking about her iconic parents and serving in the ANC since she was born.

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5:16

Leaving politics, what next?

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/23

Mpho Phalatse and Mbali Ntuli are now serving their communities in other ways. SowetanLIVE

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1:01:47

An Idiot's Guide to Elections

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2024/05/23

Political analyst Lukhona Mnguni guides us on what to expect post May 29 2024. SowetanLIVE · SowetanLIVE Twitter

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41:46

Independent telecom tower companies growth unpacked

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/22

The growth of independent telecom tower companies is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Raul Katz, a researcher and president of consulting firm Telecom Advisory Services. The discussion include: the business of independent tower companies; history of telecoms infrastructure strategies; economics of owning cellphone towers; and investor appetite for such projects. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi

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6:50

Limbless but limitless. Three year old inspires South...

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2024/05/22

Born without hands, Lesego Marema has captured the hearts of thousands with her viral videos on Tik Tok, showcasing her incredible ability to navigate life using only her feet.

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3:48

‘Only 100,000 people died during Covid-19’: Ramaphosa...

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2024/05/21

Campaigning for his party, President Cyril Ramaphosa said only 100,000 people died of Covid-19 in SA compared to other countries. He asked the potential voters to clap hands because his party-led government that provided the R350 SD grant. He was in the North West making efforts to lure voters for next week when South Africans head to the polls. “Remember Covid times?” asked Ramaphosa in isiZulu, “you seem to have forgotten it. We had to shut down everything, it was a tough decision. Two-million

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3:47

Meyiwa-accused communicated on day of murder

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2024/05/21

Cellphone data has revealed communication between two of the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, Mthobisi Prince Mncube and Fisokuhle Ntuli, on the day the soccer star was killed. Cellphone data analyst Gideon Gouws told the Pretoria high court on Tuesday that the pair made contact from their cellphones at least three times on October 26 2014.

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2:39

'I signed NHI to end apartheid in healthcare' -...

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2024/05/21

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he signed the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill to “end apartheid in healthcare”. Under the new law private and public health services will be integrated in phases. “We are taking forward the work started by Nelson Mandela. Only the ANC can do that, no other party can remove the vestiges of apartheid,” Ramaphosa told supporters at an election meeting at the Bokamoso Sports Ground in North West. To ease the burden on public health services the government is

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36:04

Growth of SA’s junior mining sector in focus

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2024/05/20

The Junior Indaba is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Mihlali Sitefane, founder of law firm, Sitef & Co. The discussion include: distinguishing between the Mining Indaba and the Junior Indaba; Sitef & Co’s business model; opportunities for mining in SA; and challenges facing small players in the sector. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.

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1:21

Jacob Zuma is not eligible to become an MP:...

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/20

Former president Jacob Zuma's bid to make a return to parliament was scuppered on Monday when the Constitutional Court ruled he is ineligible to stand for election and upheld the Electoral Commission of South Africa's (IEC) urgent appeal.

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4:29

'Let's see how strong we are in the election before...

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/19

Thousands of Rise Mzansi supporters gathered at the Ruimsig Stadium in Roodepoort on Sunday for the party’s final rally ahead of the May 29 general elections.With many experts predicting a coalition government after the elections, Rise Mzansi national chief organiser Makashule Gana told TimesLIVE they will focus on coalitions once they know the results.

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15:06

NHI will not work - Trollip

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/18

Only a few weeks remain before South Africans cast ballots, and political parties have stepped up their campaign. In this episode, host Daron Mann speaks to Action SA Eastern Cape provincial chair Athol Trollip about his party's plan for the province.

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43:15

From industry sacrifices to The Ultimatum SA causing...

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/17

Catch up on your top entertainment headlines of the week, adding exciting commentary from entertainment journalists and voices from your faves. TshisaLIVE

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46:46

Improvon’s bet on industrial property in Kenya

TimesLIVE Podcasts ·

2024/05/17

The economics of industrial property is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Dean Shillaw, MD at Impact North and Mark Truscott, head of leasing at Improvon. The discussion include: Improvon’s business model; investments in Kenya; economics of industrial property; tax benefits and other incentives for special economic zones; and strategy. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production.

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