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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.

Localisation Support Fund warning against impact of e-commerce on SA jobs

16 mins; August 06, 2025

Citizens Corner: Understanding the Mineral Resources Development Bill of 2025 (Mining Bill)

40 mins; August 06, 2025

G20 Series with Lerato Tsebe

8 mins; August 06, 2025

The politics of LGBTQ+ data: Who gets counted and who counts?

27 mins; August 05, 2025

Personal Finance with Bryan Hirsch

51 mins; August 05, 2025

Women's Month: Women in conservation

29 mins; August 04, 2025

BMA releases performance review for first quarter of 2025

40 mins; August 04, 2025

Municipal Watch: Umkhanyakude District Municipality

24 mins; July 31, 2025

PinkDrive launches mobile health screenings for non-communicable diseases screenings

29 mins; July 31, 2025

Citizens Corner: SASSA

54 mins; July 30, 2025

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

12 mins; July 30, 2025

PAID INTERVIEW: insurance in the digital age

10 mins; July 30, 2025

Humanitarian crisis in Gaza

32 mins; July 29, 2025

Personal Finance with Bryan Hirsch

45 mins; July 29, 2025

Losing war against corruption

45 mins; July 28, 2025

The rise of Maternal filicide in South Africa

33 mins; July 28, 2025

Tackling the SA Childhood Play Crisis

38 mins; July 25, 2025

Friday Wind Down with AJ GHENT

20 mins; July 25, 2025

Global SME Ministerial Meeting

16 mins; July 24, 2025

Global SME Ministerial Meeting

10 mins; July 24, 2025

Municipal Watch: Understanding how treasury works with municipalities

35 mins; July 24, 2025

Digital divide and the implications of the Vodacom/Maziv merger

16 mins; July 23, 2025

Citizens Corner: Uniting against gangsterism in the Western Cape

40 mins; July 23, 2025

G20 Series with Lerato Tsebe

8 mins; July 23, 2025

Personal Finance with Bryan Hirsch

40 mins; July 22, 2025

Voice of the unions on the current state of police

40 mins; July 21, 2025

Kenyan protests and youth voice on the economic future

30 mins; July 21, 2025

The importance of helplines in fight against GBV

26 mins; July 21, 2025

Mandela Day

43 mins; July 18, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Nomfundo Xaluva

33 mins; July 18, 2025

Section 59 report and the subssequent criminal complaint filed

23 mins; July 17, 2025

Municipal Watch: Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality

73 hours 30 mins; July 17, 2025

Leader of National Coloured Congress

21 mins; July 17, 2025

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

11 mins; July 16, 2025

NEDBANK INSURANCE

13 mins; July 16, 2025

Citizens Corner: IEC Election Report

22 mins; July 16, 2025

Personal Finance with Sandy van der Zanden

45 mins; July 15, 2025

Free State Education: What makes them get things right?

29 mins; July 15, 2025

Freedom of Speech vs Company Culture: Where do we draw the line?

33 mins; July 14, 2025

Self reflection of the state of our country ahead of the National Dialogue

42 mins; July 14, 2025

Raising a boy child and issues on consent

48 mins; July 11, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Lu Dlamini

21 mins; July 11, 2025

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

10 mins; July 10, 2025

Sports as a unifier against hate

21 mins; July 10, 2025

Municipal Watch: Polokwane Municipality and surrounding villages

53 mins; July 10, 2025

Raisng a boy child and issues on consent

20 mins; July 09, 2025

What enables some African leaders to stay long in power?

31 mins; July 08, 2025

Personal Finance with Sandy van der Zanden

41 mins; July 08, 2025

Rethinking our energy future

28 mins; July 07, 2025

What to make of the latest spat between Ramaphosa and Steenhuizen, who needs who?

39 mins; July 07, 2025

Grey-area of sexual harrassment

39 mins; July 04, 2025

Friday Wind Down with the Soweto Gospel Choir

32 mins; July 04, 2025

Household income and home ownership

22 mins; July 03, 2025

Bushbuckridge Local Municipality

52 mins; July 03, 2025

Citizens Corner: Active citizenry during disasters

38 mins; July 02, 2025

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

12 mins; July 02, 2025

NEDBANK INSURANCE

16 mins; July 02, 2025

Personal Finance with Sandy van der Zanden

41 mins; July 01, 2025

SETA and the skill development in South Africa

35 mins; July 01, 2025

What Happens next for South Africa's Young People?

33 mins; June 30, 2025

What to make of the DA vs ANC drama?

34 mins; June 30, 2025

Social Compact and the Black archives: Why is it important for a social compact dialogue in the context of a black archive?

40 mins; June 27, 2025

One Jubilee Report: A Blueprint for Tackling the Debt and Development Crises and Creating the Financial Foundations for a Sustainable People-Centered Global Economy

30 mins; June 27, 2025

Municipal Watch: Govan Mbeki Municipality

39 mins; June 27, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Jeff Maluleke

28 mins; June 27, 2025

Citizens Corner: 70 years of the Freedom Charter as a result of active citizenry

43 mins; June 25, 2025

Central Drug Authority seeking new directors

32 mins; June 25, 2025

Personal Finance with Bryan Hirsch

41 mins; June 24, 2025

Top Scientist wins prestigious international award

18 mins; June 24, 2025

Radio & Digital Sound Broadcasting Summit

13 mins; June 24, 2025

Political party funding, how is the process going?

29 mins; June 23, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Brenda Mntambo

27 mins; June 23, 2025

Are politicians taking us for a ride?

41 mins; June 23, 2025

PAID INTERVIEWS: NEDBANK INSURANCE

14 mins; June 20, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Brenda Mntambo

27 mins; June 20, 2025

Youth TakeOver: G20, mental health and addressing unemployment

42 mins; June 20, 2025

National Planning Commission

18 mins; June 20, 2025

Young people's view of the future of the country

44 mins; June 20, 2025

Proteas victorious at the World Test Championship

9 mins; June 20, 2025

House of Traditional Leaders partner in rural economy for youth

33 mins; June 20, 2025

Personal Finance with Bryan Hirsch

6 mins; June 20, 2025

Municipal Watch – Mangaung on a parth to recovery

40 mins; June 19, 2025

A new veterinary school opens its doors in Bloemfontein

18 mins; June 19, 2025

OB: Sanlam Benchmark

14 mins; June 19, 2025

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

7 mins; June 18, 2025

Citizens Corner: Complaints around the EPWP

62 hours 56 mins; June 18, 2025

What About the Boys?

45 mins; June 13, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Lumanyano Mzi

25 mins; June 13, 2025

PAID INTERVIEW: #OperationPhakamaVaal

12 mins; June 13, 2025

Running for the Ages

11 mins; June 12, 2025

Rage Bait on social media

18 mins; June 12, 2025

Municipal Watch – Mamusa Local Municipality in chaos

42 mins; June 12, 2025

Citizens Corner: Understanding the RDP process

42 mins; June 11, 2025

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

11 mins; June 11, 2025

A new study reveals that one in five alcoholic drinks sold in SA are illegally

18 mins; June 11, 2025

Fire Safety and the winter season

38 mins; June 10, 2025

Personal Finance with Sandy van der Zanden

33 mins; June 10, 2025

Nigerian officials considering stricter border management

29 mins; June 09, 2025

GBV and Femicide, what are we not getting right?

42 mins; June 09, 2025

Friday Wind Down with Kutlwano Masote

37 mins; June 06, 2025

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