
News and Current Affairs
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 8063 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

New figures have revealed a sharp rise in gun violence in Gauteng, with thousands of shooting incidents recorded in just under five months this year. The Democratic Alliance is calling for urgent intervention by the Gauteng Provincial Government and ... more
The Keep Vhembe Clean organisation in Limpopo will today embark on a march under the theme "Our Town, Our Pride and Our Responsibility", as nationwide planned gatherings and demonstrations take place today in several provinces against undocumented fo... more
Operation Dudula says it supports today's countrywide peaceful march. The movement calls on participants to conduct themselves peacefully, responsibly, and within the confines of the laws. It says it has raised concerns about illegal immigration sinc... more
It's now time to take a look at the current top African economic stories.....We are joined on the line by Victor Kgomoeswana, author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and ... more
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The show focuses on South Africa's current affairs, politics, and governance, bringing in politicians, civil society leaders, business experts, and legal minds to unpack policy decisions, accountability, and public-interest issues. Episodes commonly cover bureaucratic transparency, regulatory changes, economic trends, and the practical impact of government actions on communities, with guests ranging from opposition voices to sector specialists. It's notable for combining hard-hitting accountability discussions with practical insights from a diverse set of stakeholders, making it helpful for listeners who want context on policy, economics, and public administration in South Africa.
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