The So What?
J P Landman & Ruda LandmanIn this series, we have conversations that South Africans need to hear. Veteran journalist and media personality Ruda Landman has in-depth conversations with Political & Trend Analyst J P Landman, who uses data and facts to cut through the hearsay, conspiracies and misinformation to get to the heart of issues affecting every citizen. Whether it's load shedding, corruption, politics, economics, for... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 31 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentNews CommentaryNews | |||
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In this episode we look at the big picture, especially the shifting trade relations between SA, China and the US.
For more about JP, and to read his newsletter, please visit his website.
In this episode we tell the story of a young entrepreneur from Pretoria, whose award-winning innovation can change the delivery of medicine all over Africa.
For more about JP, and to read his newsletter, please visit his website.
After the Department of Health’s presentation to parliament three weeks ago and the medium-term budget statement last week, NHI is back in the headlines. Let’s see if we can come to grips with where we’re at. It’s a complex topic, so we’re spending a... more
In this episode, JP makes a case for his belief that South Africa has over the last five years shifted from being – or trying to be – a developmental state, to being a partnership state, where government and the private sector work together to build ... more
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JP’s analysis is so logical, fair, and informative but most of all it’s hopeful! I really enjoy these insights and wish you would post more often.
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United Statesa year ago - Insightful and informative
Insightful and informative
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Canada2 years ago - Rewarding Listening
JP and Ruda offer to the ground knowledge of politics and economics which make for a must listen to all South Africans. It is clear content with structured thought process and every episode is rewarding
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South Africa2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #48 | South Africa/News/News Commentary |
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Conversations focus on pressing socio-economic and political issues that impact South Africa, ranging from the informal sector and unemployment to fiscal policies and water management challenges. The dialogue between the hosts emphasizes the importance of data and factual analysis in understanding complex topics, such as economic stability, trade relations, and government accountability. Listeners gain insights into the implications of budget strategies, international tariffs, and local crisis management, fostering informed public discourse among South Africans who want to stay updated and engaged.
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