The Senzo Meyiwa trial seems to be a gift that keeps giving, in terms of drama. Yesterday, a scuffle broke out when a warder flagged the informal way the accused were seated during the tea adjournment. When the scuffle broke out, Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng was not in court and so…
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about Volkswagen boss sending a big warning over South African factory, raising concerns about loadshedding and delays in railway transport and the movement of goods through our ports affecting future viability of the company in this region. They also spoke about…
Fikile Mbalula delivered a speech at the close of the SANCO National Conference in Durban this past weekend. He said a lot of things, amongst them the politicization of the judiciary. Legal Expert, Mpumelelo Zikalala, joined Sizwe Dhlomo to weigh in on Mbalula’s utterances, highlighting the consequences of intersection between…
City Press has written about unreleased raw footage of an episode of the popular anti-drugs show Sizok’thola, which sheds more light in how the crew used intimidation and violence to get suspected drug dealers to co-operate. In other related news, City Press reports that former Operation Dudula leader Nhlanhla “Lux”…
Today's theme is songs for mama - On 959 Weekend Breakfast, Kgomotso Meso has a segment called Mommy’s Plug where parents from all walks of life share their experiences with parenting. They also spotlight cool spaces you can go to unwind with your family, or friends. Don’t miss it, Saturdays…
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about the Kaya Biz Kasi SME summit taking place today. They also touched on Mr. Price earnings disappointment as retailers prepare for Black Friday.
Attackers claiming to be from N4ughtySec, a cyber extortion gang that reportedly attacked TransUnion last year, have announced they “never left” South Africa. The group said they have had constant access to credit bureaus TransUnion and Experian’s systems and would leak all the data they hold on clients if they…
Snake catchers have their hands full as more and more snakes slither into human habitations due to the warm weather and abundance of food, leaving residents rattled. The team shared their experiences with snakes and asked listeners if they have any fear for snakes.
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about Nedbank’s incoming CEO, who is replacing Mike Brown. The also spoke about the MPC interest rate announcement expected later today. Moreover, they touched on the Standard Bank Kasi SME Summit with Kaya Biz taking place tomorrow.
Politicians using the rand manipulation as a scapegoat tactic. In the last part of our coverage of the rand manipulation scandal, Sizwe Dhlomo invited Dr Ralph Mathekga to tackle the political implications of this saga. They highlighted how politicians will use this as a scapegoating tactic when they should take…
Business Unity SA (BUSA) CEO Cas Coovadia hopes that Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni will reconsider her comments that "the private sector wants to ensure that government collapses". Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busi Mavuso echoes the same sentiments, saying government is scapegoating the private sector for its…
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about the low business confidence, as revealed by RMB/BER index. They also touched on Treasury’s expectation to delay the implementation of the two-pot retirement system.
We continued our series on the manipulation of the rand this morning by looking at currency pairing. Sizwe Dhlomo reflected on an interview Gugulethu Mfuphi had with Andre Cilliers, Director and Currency Risk Strategist at TreasuryOne, unpacking this concept.
The Middelburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Tuesday struck the case against former Eskom boss Matshela Koko and others from the roll. The court found there had been unreasonable delays in the R2.2 billion corruption case against Koko and his co-accused. The team shared their thoughts on how the NPA…
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi previewed both CPI data and the MPC interest rate announcement with Sizwe Dhlomo. They also spoke about consumers being cautioned to spend wisely on Black Friday.
21 Nov 2023 12AM
3 min
2100 – 2120
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