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POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show that delves deeper into the news of the day, along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. The host also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

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26:46

The Masterclass: Masculinity and men’s mental health

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2024/06/26

June in South Africa is observed as Men’s Health Month, whose objective is to heighten awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. South Africa yet again faces an upsurge of a national crisis. Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Clinical Psychologist, Mzamo Mbuli and SADAG Spokesperson, Tebogo Ramadiro about men and mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:14

Special Investigations Unit of South Africa signs MOU...

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2024/06/26

Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to the Head of the SIU, Advocate Andy Mothibi about the organisation's work and the MoU with the University of Stellenbosch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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46:26

The View of The Nation: Could South Africa be heading...

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2024/06/24

Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Advocate Sipho Mantula, a researcher at the Thabo Mbeki School of Public & International Affairs about the possibility and screnarios of South Africa reaching a constitutional crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:06

Several political parties abandon Progressive Caucus...

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2024/06/24

Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to Dr Levy Ndou, Political Analyst & Lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology about several political parties abandoning the Progressive Caucus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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45:37

In The Spotlight: Mmabatho Montsho

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2024/06/21

Lerato Mbele speaks to fine artist, writer, actress and film director, Mmabatho Mmontsho. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:03

The Progressive Caucus and the role of opposition in...

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2024/06/21

Lerato Mbele speaks to the President of Action SA and AL Jammah-ah, Herman Mashaba and Ganief Hendricks about the role of opposition in Parliament and the work of the Progressive Caucus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:14

The evolution of Hip Hop in South Africa

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2024/06/21

Lerato Mbele speask to Stogie T (Boitumelo Molekane), Rapper Poet & Producer about the evolution of hip hop in SA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:04

The Entrepreneurial Edge: Splash Coatings Africa

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2024/06/20

Lerato Mbele speaks to Bonga Maseko, Founder of Splash Coatings Africa. Colour, as minute as it may seem in life, can say a lot about one’s thinking and even affect one’s mental or emotional state. For many, the colours of their homes mean everything, it’s the difference between a dull room and a room that radiates consciousness, efficiency, tranquillity and more. This brings us to today’s entrepreneur Bonga Maseko who is the founder of Splash Coatings Africa, a paint manufacturing company which has

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29:34

Right of Reply: Bheki Cele

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2024/06/20

On Tuesday, 18 June we had a conversation about the recent deployment of police in KZN and spoke to SAPS KZN’s Robert Netshiunda and Political Violence Researcher and Social Justice Advocate, Mary De Haas who reflected on the issue of public violence and political assassinations in the province and shared views on the matter of policing and violence in KZN. Lerato Mbele speaks to the former Minister Cele who replies to the comments made during this conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for

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45:56

The Leadership Dialogue: Towards SA’s next 5 years

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2024/06/20

South Africa's president Cyril Ramaphosa hailed the formation of a broad coalition government as the "beginning of a new era" on Wednesday as he was sworn in for a second full term. Lawmakers last week voted overwhelmingly to re-elect him after he agreed to form what he called a national unity government with several other parties. In his first term the economy languished, blighted by power cuts, crime remained rife, and unemployment increased to 32.9 percent. In this week’s view of the nation, we

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20:15

Reflection on the recent KZN police deployment and...

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2024/06/18

Lerato Mbele speaks to Colonel Robert Netshiunda, Spokesperson of the KZN SAPS and Mary De Haas, a Political Violence Researcher and Social Justice Advocate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:25

Configuration of the New SA Cabinet

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2024/06/18

Lerato Mbele speaks to William Gumede, Executive Chairperson of the Democracy Works Foundation and Associate Professor at the Wits School of Governance about the configuration of a new SA Cabinet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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24:47

DA principles for GNU participation

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2024/06/18

Lerato Mbele speaks to Siviwe Gwarube, DA Chief Whip and GNU Negotiator about the DA's principles for the GNU participation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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48:45

Realizing the potential of young South Africans

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2024/06/18

In his February 2024 State of the Nation, President Cyril Ramaphosa painted a picture in which the country’s youth – “democracy’s children” – had enormous opportunities for advancement. Research tracing 30 years of youth marginalisation has found that youth in South Africa, who make up 34.3% of the population, have not fared well under democracy. They are the hardest hit by unemployment and the lack of opportunities and show high alienation. In this week's view of the nation, Lerato Mbele speaks

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24:26

The Entrepreneurial Edge: Incoso Goat Meat

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2024/06/18

Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to BMJ Mbatha of Incoso Goat Meat. Incoso Goat Meat is a food brand focused on the harvesting, processing, packaging and the supply of quality goat meat into marketable. And oversees the reselling and promotion of goat related meat products for consumers and retailers. Additionally, the brand also educates and promotes the benefits of Chevon and cabrito as the healthiest alternative of red meat. The company joins us as a guest in this week’s edition of the Entrepreneurial

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19:21

Evidence-based coalition government decision making

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2024/06/18

Nhlanhla Sehume in conversation with Dr Asghar Adelzadeh, co-director of the Economic Modelling Academy about evidence-based coalition government decision making. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:09

Across The World: The relevance of the Commonwealth...

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2024/06/17

Lerato Mbele speaks to Joshua Poho Setipa, Candidate for The Secretary General Position at the Commonwealth and Former Minister Of Trade In Lesotho about the relevance of the organisation and his candidacy campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:29

This Week’s Diary: 17 June 2024

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2024/06/17

Lerato Mbele speaks to Makhudu Sefara, Sunday Times Deputy Editor about top stories that made the weekend papers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:54

In The Spotlight: Mary Jane

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2024/06/17

Mary Jane is a South African singer songwriter, making music for the hearts of the world! She does not shy away from conveying emotion through her music and sings with honesty and passion that is very palpable. Mary Jane still may be new to many music listeners, but she is well loved in the music community that appreciates real soulful artists. She joins us as a guest in this week’s edition of “In The Spotlight”. Nhlanhla Sehume is in conversation with, Singer and Songwriter, Mary Jane. See

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18:36

National Assembly and GNU Women and Youth...

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2024/06/17

The upcoming seventh democratic Parliament of South Africa is set to feature a broader spectrum of age groups among its representatives, as well as the youngest Member of Parliament (MPs) in South Africa’s democratic history. This comes as female representation shows a slight decrease compared to the previous administration. Nhlanhla Sehume speaks to the Executive Director of Institute for Justice And Reconciliation, Professor Cheryl Hendricks, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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