Episodes
TV and Radio broadcaster, Thembekile Mrototo, unpacks his introduction to media, 'GNU', Unfollowed, leaving Newzroom Afrika and much more.
Published 10/31/24
Apartheid Activist, former Cabinet Minister and ANC NEC Member, Thandi Modise unpacks BRICS, SA foreign policy, the 'GNU', Reviewing the SA Presidents, Congo, the state of our defence force, her time as National Assembly speaker and so much more!
Published 10/29/24
National Organiser of MK Party and former EFF Deputy President, Floyd Shivambu, unpacks his decision to leave the EFF for the MK Party, Jacob Zuma and State Capture, the MKP constitution, Julius Malema and so much more!
Published 10/26/24
Minister of Electricity and Energy and former Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Dr Kgosientso Ramokgopa, unpacks loadshedding and the recent successes at Eskom, his political upbringing, his tenure as Mayor of Tshwane, the 'GNU' and much more!
Published 10/23/24
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the Israel-Iran conflict.
Published 10/23/24
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh analyses the ‘GNU’ as 100 days since its formation have passed.
Published 10/23/24
Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane discusses her decision to join the EFF, her upbringing and her removal from office as Public Protector.
Published 10/16/24
We explore the political spat between Panyaza Lesufi and Fikile Mbalula and its impact on coalition politics and the ANC leadership race. Ayeye!
Published 10/15/24
Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane, lecturer at the WITS School of Governance, unpacks the 2024 Elections, Government of National Unity, opposition politics and more!
Published 10/07/24
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi unpacks his upbringing, the 'GNU', the coalition dynamic in Gauteng, Helen Zille & the DA, EFF & MK Party and so much more.
Published 10/04/24
Equal Education's General Secretary, Noncedo Madubedube, unpacks the BELA Act & budget cuts and the impact these contentious issues in SA's current affairs affect Education in South Africa,
Published 09/30/24
Activist Mark Heywood unpacks the listeriosis class action, the ‘Government of National Unity’, his introduction to activism and much more!
Published 09/30/24
In today’s episode, we explore the life and horrific legacy of one of Apartheid's main actors—Dr Hendrik Verwoerd.
Published 09/26/24
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh discusses the origins of Orania, and its growth into democracy.
Published 09/23/24
President Thabo Mbeki’s fiery critique of the ANC’s renewal process during a recent Gauteng ANC meeting. Mbeki calls out the party for failing to deliver onniys promises of service delivery and calls for crucial reforms to its membership.
Published 09/23/24
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the BELA Bill and the tension it has caused between ‘GNU’ partners - ANC and DA.
Published 09/20/24
National Minimum Wage Commissioner & Executive Director at the Social Policy Initiative - Isobel Frye unpacks the Univeral Basic Income, minimum wage, social security grants, unemployment & so much more!
Published 09/20/24
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the legacy of former Cabinet Minister & struggle stalwart - the late Pravin Gordhan.
Published 09/20/24
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh creates a measure for assessing who’s on the left and who’s on the right of South African politics.
Published 09/12/24
Commissioner at the South African Human Rights Commission - Prof Tshepo Madlingozi, unpacks the SAHRC & the work they do, human rights, the SA constitution, racism in schools, the national dialogue and so much more!
Published 09/11/24
Former Xiluva Party Leader, Bongani Baloyi who has recently joined the MK Party unpacks this move, his assessment of the 'GNU', his conversation with Floyd Shivambu, Helen Zille, the EFF and so much more!
Published 09/08/24
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink discusses the recent failed motion of no confidence against him, his views on the 'GNU', and his political career in the DA and his upbringing.
Published 09/07/24
South African Communist Party General Secretary Solly Mapaila unpacks his upbringing and goes guns blazing on the ANC's decision to join forces with the DA.
Published 08/30/24
CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation, Professor Keith Engel, unpacks the history of tax, the possibilities of higher taxes to fund government in light of the 'GNU', wealth tax and so much more!
Published 08/29/24