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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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0:26

Mcunu: Interim package plant to service people of of...

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2024/05/14

“The first drop of water from the package plant will be seen in September. It's no longer an open-ended thing, as of September this year. In the meantime, Tshwane will continue with tankers and boreholes here and there,” said Mcunu. SowetanLIVE

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0:19

Mother’s heartache after losing son to Hammanskraal...

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2024/05/14

Dimakatso Semenya said her son’s eyes had turned white. “We rushed him to hospital when we got there, the security told us to stand on the line because they operate based on the line. We arrived there at 8 am and we were only attended at 8 [p.m] and the [doctors could not find the vital [veins],” said Semenya. SowetanLIVE

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1:05

Daughter relays father’s last days during...

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2024/05/14

Maria Mashiane said they took her father to the clinic and on the way his blood pressure increased significantly. “Upon our arrival at the hospital, they administered a drip which momentarily stabilised him, allowing for his return home. He was not eating and unable to do anything. Just after a week, we called an ambulance that took him to hospital where they said they are waiting for the results,” said Mashiane. SowetanLIVE

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0:23

Tshwane mayor gives update on Rooiwaal waste water plant

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2024/05/14

Cilliers Brink said the DBSA had been appointed as the implementing agent, and the contractor was appointed in September. “The site certificate has been issued [also in September], the site has been cleared [the work started in March], sediment basins are also cleared, and we are still building a fence to secure the area. We are basically ready to roll,” said Brink. SowetanLIVE

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2:26

Six victims identified in George building collapse...

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2024/05/14

The George municipality has confirmed six of the deceased at the collapsed building have been positively identified. At least 20 people are still unaccounted for as the death toll rises to 32 after the collapse of the partially built building on Monday last week. The municipality says they are striving to fast-track the process of identifying the deceased. Additionally they have called on families to come forward to assist with the positive identification of individuals who are missing or

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1:44

EFF's Mbuyiseni Ndlozi asks Zuma to quit politics

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2024/05/13

The EFF’s Mbuyiseni Ndozi says his party’s friend, MK Party leader Jacob Zuma, must go home and rest because he had his chance in government for two decades. Ndlozi asked what the former president would do now that he could not do while he was president. Zuma was president from 2009 to 2018 in what critics have dubbed "the nine wasted years". He is planning to return to government as president to “fix things” and drastically change South African laws. They could be homophobic. Zuma has questioned

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13:51

SMMEs: How to navigate legal red tape while on the...

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2024/05/13

In the latest edition of Business Law Focus, host Evan Pickworth interviews Thabang Hleza, the Head of Investments at Masisizane, a non-profit funding entity that provides enterprise development to small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs). Thabang provides valuable insights into the intricate balance between legal compliance and SMMEs' growth objectives.

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49:42

Addressing SA’s tech skills shortage for women

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2024/05/13

SA’s tech skills shortage for women is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Thoko Miya, CEO of GirlHype. Topics of discussion include: GirlHype’s mission and purpose; the organisation’s operating model; challenges facing women in tech; and details of SA’s tech skills shortage. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.

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2:49

'Crisis' looms as Gauteng NPOs face closure, some...

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2024/05/12

Thousands of staff members and beneficiaries of various non-profit organisations (NPOs) in Gauteng are facing persistent funding issues that have left many on the brink of shutting their doors. This has been an ongoing issue for the past two years. We hear from two affected parties: a social auxiliary worker and disabled young woman about how the funding crisis has affected their operations and lives.

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42:09

The fight to disrupt SA’s foreign exchange industry

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2024/05/10

The business of foreign exchange (forex) is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Harry Scherzer, CEO of Future Forex. Topics of discussion include: Future Forex’s business model; standard practices and pricing of banks in this market; regulations governing the movement of money; and strategies to win customers. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production

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28:49

From Phat Joe's alleged eviction to Kagisho...

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2024/05/10

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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13:43

ANC confident of outright win in May 29 poll

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2024/05/10

With less than three weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings. This week, we catch up with ANC Provincial Head of Communications, Gift Nqondi, who is confident that the "ANC will regain it's strength and receive more than 50% in this coming national elections" HeraldLIVE

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1:02:08

DA should have burnt the ANC flag instead, says...

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2024/05/10

The DA should have burnt the ANC flag instead of the national flag, says ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba says in a wide-ranging interview on the Sunday Times Politics Weekly podcast. The party stirred controversy earlier this week when it launched its election campaign advertisement showing the national flag in flames. The DA has defended the advert, with federal chair Helen Zille saying the alternative to being rescued is dying. The party’s election slogan is “Unite to rescue South Africa”. Asked

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3:27

Owners of collapsed building in George allegedly...

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2024/05/09

The Department of Employment and Labour in the Western Cape are still trying to locate the owner of the multistorey building that collapsed in George on Monday. The departments chief inspector in the province David Esau, says the owner was issued with a subpoena but has not responded. This emerged during a multidisciplinary briefing at the disaster site by employment and labour minister Thulas Nxesi, who appealed to the owners to step forward.

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42:19

Is Ayanda Allie a new political force or farce?

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2024/05/09

Former broadcaster rolls up her sleeves and she drops mic for politics. SowetanLIVE · SowetanLIVE Twitter

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3:49

George building collapse remains a search and rescue...

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2024/05/08

Western Cape local government and environmental affairs MEC Anton Bredell says though the 48-hour mark is approaching since the collapse of a multi-storey building under construction in George, search and rescue operations will continue. Bredell said a possible move to a recovery phase will be determined on Thursday morning. Volunteers have come to the aid of the multidisciplinary emergency personnel who have been working tirelessly to rescue the remaining 39 workers.

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7:35

What the UDM manifesto is offering voters

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2024/05/08

With three weeks to go before South Africans head to the polls for a fiercely contested general election, have you made up your mind about who you will be voting for? In Behind the Herald Headlines with Daron Mann, we speak to party leaders about their offerings. This week, we catch up with UDM leader Bantu Holomisa, who says “coalitions are here to stay in SA and it’s a good thing”. “All we need to do is allow those who will be seated around the table to negotiate after the elections and try to

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14:26

Amazon.co.za boss outlines strategy to win SA...

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2024/05/08

Amazon’s strategy to win SA’s competitive e-commerce market takes centre stage in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight. Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Robert Koen, MD of Sub-Saharan Africa at Amazon. Topics of discussion include: Amazon’s value for customers and merchants by having a presence in SA; logistics and fulfilment; and assessment of competition. Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.

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22:45

In conversation with Vaal's Special Economic Zone CEO

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2024/05/08

Sunday Times deputy Mike Siluma speaks to the CEO of the Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Xola Sithole about how the SEZ is boosting the economy of Gauteng.

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12:01

In conversation with chairperson of Gauteng...

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2024/05/08

Deputy editor of the Sunday Times Mike Siluma speaks to the chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) Sochayile Khanyile.

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