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Welcome to ‘Tomorrow is Ours’, a podcast series brought to you by the United Nations in South Africa. This series delves into the heart of South Africa’s development journey, exploring the nation’s strides towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Each episode features in-depth conversations with policymakers, activists, and everyday South Africans, shedding light on the country’s successes, challenges, and the way forward. From education and health to climate change and gender eq ...
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Africa Unite Youth Radio aims to amplify the voices of young people all throughout South Africa.
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The Akol Dok Show is a podcast dedicated to discussing and analyzing political, economic, and social events with a particular focus on African affairs. I provide commentary, analysis, and reporting on current events. The podcast is hosted by Akol Dok, a renowned commentary, analyst, and write. Akol has provided analysis and commentary on various media houses, including CNBC Africa, RT International, YahooNews, and Radio Miraya.
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This podcast is for the woke amongst us, our views are meant to start the conversation, Africa needs to wake up, we are still being looted by our colonial masters,we say that the deals signed by our Grandfather's allowing the colonial masters to steal and pillage the continent are no longer relevant, the time is now and we are ready to steer Africa out off the dark ages, no longer relevant today is the colonial regarded as a God, no longer shall we sit back and allow our land to be sold to f ...
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An archive of each full weekday episode of the award-winning program presented by Bruce Whitfield.
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Enjoy this podcast. All audio messages are provided for free to you 24/7. You can learn more about the author of this podcast online by copying and pasting the following link on google or your internet search bar. https://mcmworshipcenter.online/2020/12/30/about-dr-patrick-nyaga-with-mcm/
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Newsmakers and Guest Experts offer their insights and perspectives into the national and global discourse on politics, economics, education, social matters and comprehensive dialogues on cultural diversity and other essential issues of public interest like, poverty alleviation, unemployment rate and health related issues.
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World Rugby Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From the team analysing the intersection of finance and security, tune into compelling conversations on the real-world impact of global illicit finance. This podcast explores the financial dimensions of today’s leading transnational security challenges. Host Tom Keatinge and the team from the Centre for Finance and Security at RUSI bring you unique insights on the challenges posed by illicit finance and practical analysis of the policy responses. They interview top thinkers and influential v ...
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According to the World Bank, Africa is the only region in the world where more women than men choose to become entrepreneurs. African Business Stories is a weekly podcast created to give voice to the experiences of these audacious African women. It is your insight into female innovators and entrepreneurs building and running businesses in Africa.The power of seeing successful people that look like you can never be overemphasized and so we are taking hold of our narrative and telling our own ...
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breaking down all things African and Nigerian.
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The Internationalist is a podcast from the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). In each episode, academics, students and practitioners from across the Commonwealth take on the current debates in higher education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Just two best mates chatting rugby.
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Podcasts from the United Independent Movement (UIM) in South Africa. The United Independent Movement is a South African political party that was founded by Neil De Beer, international businessman and former national security advisor to Nelson Mandela. The party initially formed as a civil society movement after De Beer had lost faith in the African National Congress (ANC). What was intended to be a simple politically driven movement for the people, soon became so much more to many South Afri ...
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A project for school, the final for the unit on colonialism. Talking about effects of colonialism in South Africa. Cover art photo provided by Alex Siale on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@alexsialecreative
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Better With Paul is a podcast, newsletter and community for everyone who values legacy, culture and financial freedom. Each week, Paul unpacks and explores business, relationship and health lessons from the journeys of innovators, entrepreneurs and creators from the U.S., UK, Caribbean and Africa.
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Radio D[R] is home to The Cultured Swine | Black House Talk | Reporting LiveNgakini. Episode are uploaded most Mondays and arranged by upload/release date
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Danny Painter kicks off your weekday evening with 'More Music You Love' from 19:00-22:00. Her show is completely different offering listeners three hours of iconic love songs. 'Love Songs with Danny Painter' allows listeners to dedicate songs to loved ones, shout out to that special someone, and tune into listeners' stories about relationship stories people around Mzansi. Requests can be SMS-ed to Danny on 37942 or WhatsApp her on 084 850 0942. In her podcasts you will laugh, you will dance ...
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Welcome to Fikiria Kwa Undani (FKU) Africa Podcast, the home for African content. This podcast shines the light on Africa issues, ranging from African languages, countries, borders, health, wealth, music and more. This the best African podcast. This is the voice of Africa hosted by a musician – Maneza f8.
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The INSIGHTS Online Podcast is a podcasting channel under COMETSA Podcasting Network, a COMETSA Global Online Channels unit. Our episodes affirm and support business people, entrepreneurs, and professionals in their development journeys. Our responsibilities are to build an ecosystem, empower our stakeholders, collaborate across sectors, share insights and knowledge, build a base for succession and inheritance, and preserve our legacies for generations. The principle that guides our shows is ...
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The podcast dedicated to making travel easy for everyday people, wherever the destination.
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Faith Driven Entrepreneur Africa exists to encourage, equip, empower, and support Christ-following entrepreneurially-minded people with world-class content and community. Here, you'll find conversations with business leaders from all across Africa who will share how their faith affects their work.
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Marawa Sport Worldwide is a weekly simulcast Sport radio show presented by Robert Marawa daily from 18h00 to 20h00 on Radio 2000 and Metro FM.
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Faculty at the Nuffield Department of Medicine have been carrying out ground-breaking research overseas for nearly thirty years. We are now working on new and established projects in China, South-East Asia and East Africa with several collaborative partners.
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Hear ye, hear ye! We're Royally Obsessed, the podcast for all things royal! Hosts Rachel Bowie and Roberta Fiorito chat about the latest news from Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace, Montecito and beyond. From exciting guests—like Princess Diana's former private secretary Patrick Jephson, Tina Brown, Andrew Morton and more—to detailed dissections of royal fashion, it's like gabbing with your Kate Middleton-obsessed friends every week over a cocktail. New episodes air every Thursday. Follow ...
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A national security and foreign policy podcast from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD).
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Join hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings (of “Earn Your Leisure” fame) as they’re granted exclusive access into the personal lives and businesses of young entrepreneurs and celebrity guests to answer a critical question: are they working with assets… or liabilities?
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What hope is there for peace in a violent world? Join us every week for a story that gives us hope from South Africa, India or the USA.
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International Monetary Fund Podcast
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Everything you ever wanted to know (and more) about Self Storage In an economy where extra space in the home or work place involves a substantial cost. People are no longer buying or renting bigger premises. It has become allot more affordable to rent a storage unit from a storage facility near you. Anthony McHenry, local storage guru talks about everything you need to know about self storage, from what to look for in a storage facility to packing your storage unit. Self Storage complexes ar ...
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The Centre for International Studies (CIS) serves as a focal point for advanced research in International Relations at the University of Oxford. It is located in the Department of Politics and International Relations.
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Each week, Tim and Anna review three films: at least one recent film that is now available for streaming or rental, and two other titles, drawn from any time in cinema history.
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The Chief Koti Show is a dedicated podcast focuses on exploring the diverse and vibrant world of tourism in Africa. Chief Koti, a seasoned broadcaster, communications, and branding specialist, brings his expertise to the forefront as he engages with prominent voices in the industry. Through insightful discussions and interviews, the podcast delves into fundamental operational issues within the African tourism sector. With Chief Koti's extensive experience and knowledge, listeners can expect ...
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A weekly podcast on recent legal decisions and news.
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This podcast is all about stories, past experiences, and anecdotes from my trips and adventures. Because of my work as a tour guide for 11 and a conference interpreter for 15 years after that, I was able to travel the world and meet so many amazing people on the way. I will be hosting some of them on this podcast and together with my guests, we will talk about our most memorable journeys. Let me entertain you, remind you of a past holiday or activate your wanderlust. Let me remind you that l ...
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Building Kingdom Businesses Together
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Travel That Matters (named one of the 10 Best Podcasts of 2022 by Men’s Journal) explores the world’s most extraordinary travel experiences and destinations with award-winning editor, writer, and luxury travel expert Bruce Wallin. Bruce’s remarkable guests share inspiring, life-shaping stories about their adventures and cultural explorations, as well as travel tips and recommendations for the best destinations, hotels, restaurants, activities, and more. Their travel tales and insights cover ...
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"She Stands for Peace" is a podcast by the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), hosted by Dr Yemisi Akinbobola. She Stands for Peace explores the state of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Africa, through a series of conversations with key actors. From policymakers, to donors, and grassroots peacebuilders, each episode takes a deep dive to unpack the various insights and lived experiences of guests to explore the central question; "20 years after UNSCR 1325 was passed, h ...
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A podcast for those in the diaspora who want to visit their ancestral home. Hosted by two sisters who know how to transform a simple trip abroad into a cultural bonanza. Full of tips from expert guests to everyday travelers to ballers on a budget. How to make the most of your excursion and leave you wanting more. Episodes Drop Once a Month featuring the hottest topics in travel to Africa! Stay tuned to our IG and FB pages @PGExcursions for updates and our TikTok for fun facts! Check out the ...
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Understanding today's globalized world through the context of history. Captivating insights from leading professors of history, political writers & international journalists.
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A weekly podcast dedicated to celebrating black excellence and achievement. New episodes released every Saturday on iTunes, Google Play, Soundcloud, and Stitcher
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The Aptitude Outdoors Podcast teaches hunters and anglers the skills, knowledge and techniques to be well rounded outdoorsmen and women.
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Discussions with people working in the arts,business, academia and civil society in South Africa. Listen to new perspectives on issues of race, gender and transformation. The host, Nicholas Claude, is a freelance writer based in Johannesburg. He was born in London, raised in Durban and returned to South Africa in 2010 after living in Stockholm for thirteen years. To support the podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/voicesfromsa
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Clearing the FOG: Speaking truth to expose the forces of greed on WeAct Radio, 1480 am, out of Anacostia, Washington, DC. The ruling FOG (Forces of Greed) spin news stories in their favor and keep the masses distracted with celebrity gossip and reality shows. Each week we feature guests who are working to expose the truth and offer real solutions to the current crises faced by our nation and the world. Knowledge is power, and with this knowledge you will be empowered to act to shift power to ...
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FY 2025 BUDGET REQUEST FOR THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
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Nuclear power facility Koeberg approved to operate one unit for an additional 20 years.
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Market Commentary - Old Mutual Investment Group
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Meryl Pick, Portfolio Manager at Old Mutual Investment Group goes through companies news, local and international markets with host Motheo Khoaripe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Court affirms tax agency can use evidence gathered behind closed doors to pursue taxpayers
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The tax agency's ability to pursue taxpayers with intricate tax planning structures using evidence obtained behind closed doors has been confirmed by the Supreme Court of Appeal's following its decision to dismiss Christo Wiese and his associates' appeal in their R217 million tax dispute with the SA Revenue Service (Sars).Pieter Faber, senior tax e…
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Nuclear power facility Koeberg approved to operate one unit for an additional 20 years.
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The nuclear regulator for South Africa, NNR, has announced that one of the plant's two units may continue to operate for an additional 20 years at the Koeberg nuclear power station. Unit 1 of the plant, west of Cape Town was set to have its 40-year operating license expire this month, but state-owned power company Eskom requested a 20-year extensio…
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Sustainability is a challenge facing small-scale farmers and it impacts the business of agriculture at several levels: profitability as the cost of seed to export increases with inflation. One may have to consider whether to diversify the output of your product (think sugarcane and their by-products, for example). One also has to consider whether t…
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Last week we received a call from Robert Dlamini who is chairperson of the Mpumalanga Association of Student Accommodation. He called us from outside the NSFAS offices in Cape Town demanding outstanding payments for students they are accommodating. At first they were denied entry, then when the Talking Point team intervened, the officials then met …
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Proposals to reduce the number of languages for court interpreters
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The Department of Justice is proposing a change to reduce the number of languages for which court interpreters are provided, limiting services to the 12 official languages, French, and Portuguese. This decision follows the department's expenditure of nearly R176 million on interpretation services for foreigners who claimed they did not understand E…
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Condemnation over assassination attempt on Former US president
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the assassination attempt on former United States President Donald Trump. Trump was shot in the ear, and rushed to safety by secret service agents during his election rally in Pennsylvania. In a statement on X, Ramaphosa says the attack on Trump is a stark reminder of the dangers of political extremism and in…
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Gauteng unveils plans to establish a state bank
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Gauteng MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile has unveiled plans to establish a state bank. Maile, held a press conference to brief the media on the current state of the province's economy and financial situation. He says the proposed state bank and revenue enhancement initiatives are expected to be major priorities for the provi…
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SAPS launches specialized social media monitoring unit
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The South African Police Service (SAPS) is launching a specialized social media monitoring unit to track down criminals hiding behind online profiles. This move comes after investigations into the 2021 unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal which claimed 350 lives, revealed the need for closer scrutiny of online activities. To discuss this initiative …
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Tragedy as veldfire kills six firefighters in the KZN Midlands
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Tragedy has struck in Boston, KZN Midlands, where a raging veldfire has claimed the lives of six brave firefighters. Three of the firefighters succumbed to their injuries, leaving only two survivors, who are fighting for their lives in critical condition. The devastating blaze is believed to have been sparked by poachers attempting to drive animals…
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Afriforum prepares to lay charges against EFF leaders
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Civil rights organization AfriForum is preparing to lay charges of corruption, fraud and money laundering against EFF leaders Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu. This after former VBS chairperson, Tshifhiwa Matodzi, implicated the pair and ANC leaders in the collapse of the bank, as part of his plea deal. For more on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to Afr…
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The Manchester Ship Canal Company Ltd v United Utilities Water Ltd [2024] UKSC 22
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What sort of responsibility do sewerage undertakers have for foul water discharges? This hot-button topic during the election campaign comes to the Supreme Court as the Justices decide a civil case brought by the Manchester Ship Canal Company.https://uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribeMusic from bensound.com…
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Rights in Your Ears Ep. 3-- Mamkhabela Mthembu
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This series: we hear from young environmental rights defenders, who took part in a project co-sponsored by UNICEF South Africa, along with the EPA Images and Maverick Citizen to take look at climate change, climate action and climate justice through the eyes of involved young people. The result was The Green Rising: Through a Fresh Lens, a book and…
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Rights in Your Ears Ep. 2 -- Maleeqah Karriem
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This series: we hear from young environmental rights defenders, who took part in a project co-sponsored by UNICEF South Africa, along with the EPA Images and Maverick Citizen to take look at climate change, climate action and climate justice through the eyes of involved young people. The result was The Green Rising: Through a Fresh Lens, a book and…
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This series: we hear from young environmental rights defenders, who took part in a project co-sponsored by UNICEF South Africa, along with the EPA Images and Maverick Citizen to take look at climate change, climate action and climate justice through the eyes of involved young people. The result was The Green Rising: Through a Fresh Lens, a book and…
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Rights in Your Ears Ep. 1 -- Sandile Menelisi Xakaza
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This series: we hear from young environmental rights defenders, who took part in a project co-sponsored by UNICEF South Africa, along with the EPA Images and Maverick Citizen to take look at climate change, climate action and climate justice through the eyes of involved young people. The result was The Green Rising: Through a Fresh Lens, a book and…
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Ep 198: The Dingell-Johnson Act: A Pillar of American Wildlife Conservation
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The Dingell-Johnson Act: A Pillar of American Wildlife Conservation Introduction The Dingell-Johnson Act, officially known as the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act, is a cornerstone of wildlife conservation in the United States. Enacted in 1950, this legislation has played a crucial role in the management and preservation of fish and aquati…
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SA losing R24bn revenue due to rampant illicit tobacco trade. What must be done ?
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In South Africa, the illicit tobacco trade has actually grown to be a serious problem. Because of the growing illegal trade, British American Tobacco (BATSA) has had to reduce the amount of products it distributes and delivers directly to consumers. This has resulted in a decline in sales volumes. It is estimated that over 70% of all cigarettes con…
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NATO is 75 years old. It was founded to “deter” the expansion of the Soviet Union, “forbid” the revival of nationalist militarism in Europe through a strong American presence on the continent, and “encourage European political integration.” Today, there is a European Union, reasonably integrated politically, nationalist militarism is not a serious …
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Our next guest hails from the streets of the West Rand, Johannesburg and started her musical journey at the age of 12 after her father introduced her to jazz by making her listen to the album: “Ladies Sing Jazz”. For her, the fluidity of jazz as a genre gives her the opportunity to share her influences and fully express who she wants to be at that …
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In recent months, we have seen athletes across the country working towards qualification for the Olympic Games. As we mark 14 days to the global showpiece, we thought that we could take a moment before the Olympic Games to speak to some of our sporting heroes that will go represent us in Paris. We wanted to understand what goes into preparing for a…
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Boks Office - Ep 4 - ‘Springboks Could Have Beaten Ireland By A Lot More’
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After witnessing the Boks take the first test vs Ireland, the lads gather once more together to give their honest takes on everything from; how the Boks managed to surprise the Ireland defence, to where the game was lost for the Irish and previewing if there’s any chance things could play out differently this weekend! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…
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Waiting time for patients at North West public healthcare facilities over three hours long
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North West public healthcare facilities are still facing ongoing challenges. The latest Ritshidze State of Health report reveals persistent issues of lengthy clinic wait times and inadequate ARV refills for HIV patients. While waiting times have improved slightly, patients still face average wait times of over three hours at 53 facilities. Elvis Pr…
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9 police officers arrested by IPID after shooting incident in Pinetown
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Nine police officers have been arrested by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) in connection with a May shooting incident in Pinetown. The officers reportedly pulled over a local businessman on the M13 and opened fire while he was still in his vehicle. The businessman escaped uninjured as his vehicle was bullet-proof. The office…
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MK Party plans to march & legal action against Helen Zille
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The MK Party in Durban is planning a march and legal action against DA federal council chairperson Helen Zille over alleged racist remarks. The party claims Zille's comments about KwaZulu-Natal being "thrown to the dogs" were derogatory and targeted MK and EFF members. However, Zille maintains that her statement was misconstrued and meant to convey…
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Analysis: Kenyan President William Ruto fires his cabinet
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Kenyan political economist Martin Andati says President William Ruto's decision to dissolve his cabinet has come too late. In a move that has been seen as a response to mounting pressure, Ruto fired his entire cabinet, with the exception of the deputy president and one senior cabinet member. Andati argues that the President is finally yielding to t…
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DUT announces plans to retrench non-academic staff members
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The Durban University of Technology (DUT) has announced plans to retrench around 152 non-academic staff members. The decision comes after the university has already let go of 21 staff members in the past year due to operational requirements. To discuss this further, Elvis Presslin spoke to Nehawu Durban regional secretary, Prince Mthalane…
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Elvis Presslin takes a look at the current top African economic stories with Victor Kgomoeswana, author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of LimpopoBy SAfm
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Samwu inks above-inflation wage agreement in the water industry
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The SA Municipal Workers' Union (Samwu) has reached a one-year pay deal for a 7% raise for workers in the water industry represented in the Amanzi Bargaining Council. The growth rate surpasses the inflation rate of 5.2% observed in April and May. The largest municipal union, Samwu, which represents more than 160,000 of the almost 300,000 municipal …
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Ep 197: The Pittman-Robertson Act: A Cornerstone of Wildlife Conservation
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The Pittman-Robertson Act: A Cornerstone of Wildlife Conservation The Pittman-Robertson Act, officially known as the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, is a landmark piece of legislation in the history of American wildlife conservation. Enacted in 1937, this act has played a pivotal role in funding wildlife conservation efforts across the Uni…
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THIS INTERVIEW IS PROUDLY BROUGHT TO YOU BY STANDARD BANK
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It is the second day of the Business and Commercial Banking conference which is being held in Cape Town. Today, the conference will focus on Africa’s competitive advantage looking at three areas: 1) Finding the growth opportunitieS, 2)Africa’s Energy Solutions; and 3) Banking the 4th Industrial Revolution. Guest: Lungisa Fuzile - CEO of Standard Ba…
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Sustainable Development Goals: Has the world failed the poor?
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Back in 2015, 17 goals were adopted to advance a blueprint of shared outcomes for a peaceful and prosperous society. The Sustainable Development Goals were a call to action to address the inequalities facing the world including equitable access to health, education, climate change, jobs, infrastructure and basic services. Some human rights activist…
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#Municipal Watch: Mafube Local Municipality
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We continue our discussion on the Mafube Local Municipality in the Free State. Last week due to time constraints we could not deal with some of the other issues raised by the guests and resident under this municipality which is marred by reports of workers not being paid their salaries for two months. Water and electricity problems, poor service de…
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Happy Wimbledon, RoRos! We've got tennis and soccer championships on the brain, plus we're catching up on the historic election and the King's third Prime Minister, a cooking show for Meghan (& a documentary for William!), Harry's controversial award, Holyrood Week, e-scooters, Rose Hanbury, the royals' upcoming summer schedule and so much more! We…
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BOSA leader appointed as Chairperson of Parliament's SCOA
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Build One South Africa leader, Mmusi Maimane, has been appointed as the Chairperson of Parliament's Standing Committee on Appropriations. The committee oversees government spending, amends legislation, and reviews reports on actual expenditure before they are presented to the National Assembly. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Mmusi Maimane…
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Almost half of South Africans are without a retirement plan in place
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48% of South Africans are without a retirement plan in place. This is according to the 2024 FNB Retirement Insights Survey. The survey found that most South Africans are unprepared for retirement due to economic pressures and financial illiteracy. Our Senior Producer Ronald Phiri spoke to FNB's Wealth and Investments Product Head, Samukelo Zwane ab…
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DA in Gauteng call for criminal charges against individuals in the Life Esidimeni deaths
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The Democratic Alliance in Gauteng is calling for criminal charges against individuals found negligent in the Life Esidimeni patient deaths. The court found former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu and Mental Health Head Dr. Makgabo Manamela responsible for the deaths of 144 mental healthcare patients who died in 2016. The DA says criminal charges…
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Equal Education denounces appointment of Zizi Kodwa to Portfolio Committee on Basic Education
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Equal Education (EE) has vehemently denounced the appointment of former minister Zizi Kodwa, who is currently facing corruption charges, to the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education. In a strongly-worded letter to ANC Chief Whip Mdumiseni Ntuli, the Movement urged the party to immediately withdraw Kodwa's nomination and initiate proceedings to rem…
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Highly anticipated cabinet lekgotla scheduled for this weekend in Cape Town
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The highly anticipated cabinet lekgotla, a gathering of 11 political parties, is now scheduled for this weekend in Cape Town. This after being rescheduled from its original dates of Thursday and Friday. This crucial meeting will bring together the Government of National Unity (GNU) parties to outline the government's strategic plan for the next fiv…
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ANC YL slams Sports, Arts & Culture minister to end funding for superfans
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The ANC Youth League has slammed Sports, Arts, and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie over his decision to end government-funded trips for superfans. The League is also criticizing McKenzie's decision to release a list of creatives who received funding from the Department during the Covid-19 pandemic. To elaborate on the ANCYL's stance, Elvis Pressli…
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As part of an arrangement, the VBS looting leader enters a guilty plea to 33 crimes.
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A man who played a key role in the R1.9 billion loss at VBS Mutual Bank pled guilty to charges of money laundering, theft, fraud, and racketeering. As part of a plea and sentencing agreement with the State, former VBS head Tshifhiwa Matodzi pleaded guilty to 33 charges on Wednesday in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. He received a 15-year prison…
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United Nations Human Rights Council releases report on drug use, harm reduction and right to health
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Our next guest has submitted her fourth report to the UN Human Rights Council. The focus of this report speaks to drug use, harm reduction and the right to health centred by dignity. Member states have an obligation to respect, protect and fulfil equal access to healthcare - including drug use. However, state interventions to address drug use disor…
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What else should government cut as part of wasteful expenditure?
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Yesterday (Tuesday), Patriotic Alliance leader and newly appointed Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie announced that the government will no longer be financing trips for sports super-fans. Mckenzie took to X to announce his decision saying that the department will use the money where it’s needed the most. Last week Public works minist…
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Some parties oppose Dr. John Hlophe's election to the JSC
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The Democratic Alliance has vehemently opposed Dr. John Hlophe's election to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). The party argues that Hlophe's prior removal as a judge for gross misconduct makes him unfit to represent the National Assembly on the JSC. The DA says that appointing Hlophe could damage the JSC's credibility and efficiency, potentia…
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Newly appointed Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has announced on social media platform X that he has terminated all sponsored trips for 'super fans'. According to Minister McKenzie, the funds previously allocated for these trips will now be redirected to support struggling athletes and artists in attending events and exhibitions. Notably, the two i…
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Load reduction introduced due to excessive demand
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Eskom has reintroduced load reduction measures to mitigate excessive demand on its strained networks. The power utility is reporting widespread overloaded transformers, particularly in seven provinces, namely: Limpopo, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and North West. Eskom has deemed load reduction necessary to preven…
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