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Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Point of View with Phemelo Motene, delves into the day’s current affairs, touching on real issues and sharing expert advice on the audience questions between 8pm to 10pm Mondays to Thursdays.
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2832 – 2852

President Ramaphosa’s Latest Appearance at the Zondo Commission

More has come out of today’s Zondo Commission appearance with President Ramaphosa. How do you feel he answered his questions? We speak to Eyewitness Reporter, Tshidi Madia, political analyst, Xolani Dube and and others to break it all down with us.
12 Aug 2021 2PM 26 min

A new anti-GBV school ecosystem has been launched

Vodacom, and the Departments of Basic Education, and Social Development have launched an “ecosystem aimed at using public schools as platforms to tackle GBVF (Gender-Based Violence & Femicide) in society. We speak to Vodacom’s External Affairs Director, Takalani Netshitenzhe.
12 Aug 2021 2PM 7 min

Celebrating Women in Music: Thandi Ntuli & Sibongile Khumalo

We speak about the impact many South African women have had in the music industry over the years, both old and new. Today we look at the work of Thandi Ntuli and Sibongile Khumalo with Percy Mabandu, Senior Art Specialist at Aspire Art Auctions.
12 Aug 2021 2PM 13 min

Women Profiles: Gugu Mmoledi

Today, we are profiling a woman making waves in a male dominated space. Gugulethu Mmoledi is the MD of Afribiz Construction, responsible for business operation and for the business achieving its financial goals. We speak to her to find out more about her work.
12 Aug 2021 2PM 8 min

Managing the Pressures of Life in Relationships

How do we deal with all that is going on? Between COVID, keeping your job or degree, the political turmoil, unemployment – there’s a lot. While we’re managing all these difficulties, how do we maintain our relationships and take care of ourselves? We speak to Entrepreneur, Author and Podcaster, Lebo…
11 Aug 2021 2PM 44 min

Nurses Struggling To Work In Hospitals

We speak to Bongani Mazibuko about the news we are rarely hearing in the news – nurses working in hospitals who are required to attend to an overload of patients simultaneously, which is leading to horrific stories of people struggling to receive urgent medical treatment.
11 Aug 2021 2PM 8 min

Should we be worried about the air quality in Johannesburg?

We speak to the Joburg’s air quality, climate change, environment and infrastructure director, Lebo Molefe to find out more about the quality of our air – after the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries investigated elevated levels of Sulphur Dioxide and hydrogen in Gauteng and Mpumalanga.
11 Aug 2021 2PM 13 min

Women Profiles: Thabi Mabille – Ship A Shore

In our new feature for the month, we will highlight women that inspire us. Today, we speak to the Guest Experience Director at Ship A Shore, a bridging course specifically targeted at individuals interested in pursuing a Hospitality career in the Cruise Line industry.
11 Aug 2021 2PM 11 min

Paying Tribute To Bob Mabena

We speak to radio legends Ben Dikobe and George Manyosi and a few callers to remember The Jammer, Bob Mabena, one year after we have lost him. Sit back for laughs, stories of how they met, their fondest memories together, and the indelible impact he has left with us.
10 Aug 2021 2PM 48 min

1.5 Million J+J Vaccine Expired

We look at a batch of vaccines that are set to expire and what impact it could have on our vaccination process.
10 Aug 2021 2PM 5 min

Gauteng Department of Basic Education Registrations

We clear up any confusion around the Gauteng Department of Basic Education’s online registration processes for grade 7 learners going into high school, Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners looking to move into Gauteng schools next year, with the HOD of Basic Education.
10 Aug 2021 2PM 10 min

Responding to the Cabinet Reshuffle

It has been a few days for the dust around the cabinet reshuffle to settle. We speak to political analyst, Tessa Dooms and William Gumede to talk about the reasoning behind the President’s decisions, and the impact it has on the current political climate.
9 Aug 2021 2PM 28 min

Breastfeeding Mothers Asked To Donate Milk

We look at breastfeeding banks and the positive impacts it has on children and mothers. The logistical processes during COVID, and debunking the myths around donated breastmilk.
9 Aug 2021 2PM 12 min

Zuma Updates

We look at the recent developments around the arms deal corruption case with Zuma, as well as the Constitutional Court’s directive to the former president’s legal party, and other legal parties to submit documents that address the international law and constitutional implications of his detention.
9 Aug 2021 2PM 18 min

Nicholas Ninow Asking for Court Appeal

Content Warning: Sexual Assault, R*pe, Trauma Nicholas Ninow, known for sexually assaulting a young girl at a restaurant, has asked to appeal his life-sentence again after being rejected last year. We talk about the case, his attempt at using his privilege to evade the law, and the recent finding of…
9 Aug 2021 2PM 10 min

Predicting the President’s Address: Cabinet Reshuffle

We speak to political analysts, Ongama Mtimki, Xolani Dube and Sandile Swama and more to discuss the president’s address to the nation. There has been a lot of talk around the cabinet being reshuffled, what will happen? And how will it work?
5 Aug 2021 2PM 39 min
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