Professor Raymond Parsons – NWU School of Business & Governance SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

As part of our Youth Month activation. Today we speak to Selokela ‘Slu’ Molamodi, Hope Alive Breakfast host, who was recently named DearSA’s most inspiring South African young leader. You may recall that in 2022, SAfm ran a competition - inviting our young listeners between the ages of 18 & 35 to join us and co-present the show with Aldrin Sampear …

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Guy Chennells – Chief Commercial Officer: Corporate and Employee Benefits, Discovery SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Marthinus Stander – CEO, Rainbow Chicken SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Siphesihle Zwane – Portfolio Manager, Allan Gray SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Sasfin's David Shapiro takes us through the day's market moves, Rainbow unbundling and listing on the JSE, LVMH chair buying a stake in Richemont, Brait's recapitalisation plan, lower trading values, and the gold price. SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Kenyan President William Ruto has announced that he will not sign the proposed controversial finance bill that has led to deadly protests in the country. Joining us to react to this is…. GUEST (Kenya): Demas Kiprono, Acting Executive Director of the Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists…

AI’s influence in the workforce is already visible across various sectors and its impact on various industries is undeniable. Right now, we are joined by Tseliso Mohlomi from Tshwane University of Technology who will tell us more about their upcoming Thought Leadership Seminar which will discuss in detail the impact of AI in the workplace. GUEST: T…

Two SANDF members deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo were killed in a motor attack, on the 25th of June. 20 others were injured.توسط SAfm

Many municipalities have recently embarked on maintenance programmes because municipal water and sanitation services have been in an undesirable state for a while. There is a general consensus that things are not getting any better. SALGA has been concerned about the deteriorating water infrastructure in South Africa. GUEST: Lubabalo Luyaba, SALGA'…

Provincial authorities and SA Human Rights commission are investigating allegations of racism, discrimination, and unfair labour practice at a Pretoria College in relation to the treatment of deaf students. To give us some background on this, we are joined by… GUEST: Vicky Abraham, Editor of the Diary Series of Deaf People…

Today marks two years since the tragic deaths of twenty-one young people at the Enyobeni tavern in East London. A lot was said about the tavern owners and the liquor industry, and the negligence thereof. Joining us to talk about the impact of the Enyobeni tavern tragedy on the liquor industry is…... GUEST: Lucky Ntimane, Convenor of the National Li…

As we wait for President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce his cabinet. The Free Market Foundation has released what it calls its policy agenda for the new administration. Among other things they want the 7th administration to amend the labour relations act to limit the extension of bargaining council agreements to non-parties. For more on this we are jo…

The Global Watch: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is now a free man and has returned home to Australia after pleading guilty in a deal that ended his yearslong legal battle. Assange ran Wikileaks, a website that published many confidential or restricted official reports related to war, spying and corruption. He was accused by U.S authorities of co…

NGOs are raising their concerns over the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) new identification verification process. We have received complaints from recipients of the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant that they can’t access their grants because of a new process. On the other hand, SASSA says that they are doing this to prevent frau…

GBV affects all social, economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds. As we conclude our observation of Youth Month, we discuss what interventions are being made when it comes to gender-based violence prevention and response management. Our next guest has developed an internship programme that addresses some of the urgent support services that r…

The University of Cape Town's Council has adopted a resolution which calls for the boycotting of all Israeli academic institutions and researchers who are affiliated to the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). The resolution was passed amid continued intensive fighting in Gaza. Corbin August reports...توسط SAfm

United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern about the violence that has marred Kenya's mass protests against proposed tax rises, adding that he is saddened by reports of deaths, injuries and arbitrary detentions by police in Nairobi. Guterres has urged the Kenyan authorities to exercise restraint. The protests erup…

The Nelspruit Regional Court in Mbombela is expected to hand down judgement in the rape case against a former Mpumalanga MEC for Finance who is accused of the rape of his two daughters. The former African National Congress Provincial Executive Committee member and his stepson were arrested in 2020 for allegedly raping the man's 8-year-old daughters…

Political analyst, Professor Ntsikelelo Breakfast, says that the formation of a possible minority government is not what the country needs, should the 7th administration fail to form a government of national unity or GNU. Breakfast made the comments amid extended negotiations on the GNU, formed after the ANC lost its majority at the 29 May polls. S…

There is a strong police presence in the vicinity of the Pietermaritzburg Magistrates Court as MK party members march to court ahead of the appearance of an IEC official today. The official is believed to be appearing in connection with matters related to his conduct on election day last month, May 29th. MK party members who are part of this protes…

The constitution of the seventh administration has encountered delays as the signatories of the Statement of Intent struggle to find each other. These consultations are guided by the State of Intent (SOI), which has legally bound the 10 political parties who signed it. Since his inauguration, all the Executive power has rested with President Cyril …

Recently appointed KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure, Martin Meyer, is taking swift action to combat construction mafias with a strategic approach. These criminal groups, which emerged in KZN around 2014/15, are notorious for demanding protection fees from local construction projects and companies, and also extorting a share of …

South Africa has reported three additional confirmed cases of Mpox (previously known as monkeypox), bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 16. One fatality has also been recorded. The affected individuals are all male, ranging in age from 23 to 43 years old. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Foster Mohale, Spokesperson fo…

The uMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) party will today picket outside the Pietermaritzburg High Court. This action comes in response to the arrest of the Independent Electoral Commission's area manager in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, who is suspected of tampering with ballot papers in the recent elections. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to MK Party …

Zimbabweans have expressed concern over the Patriotic Alliance (PA) party's calls for the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants from South Africa. PA leader Gayton McKenzie's alleged anti-immigrant rhetoric and demands for widespread deportations have sparked fears among Zimbabweans. The party, which secured 9 seats in parliament in the recen…

The ANC is facing backlash on social media for reinstating corruption-accused former Sports, Arts, and Culture Minister Zizi Kodwa as a Member of Parliament. Kodwa was among a group of MPs sworn in recently, after missing the initial swearing-in ceremony earlier this month. The ANC has been criticized for allowing Kodwa's return to Parliament, desp…

Smital Rambhai – Fund Manager, Futuregrowth Community Property Fund SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Gifty Appiah – Tax Services Associate Director, PwC Ghana SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Tom Stuart – Chief Marketing Officer, Lula SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Gabriel Theron – CEO, Cilo Cybin SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Terence Hove of Exness discusses the day's market moves, pricing the rand, global investor sentiment regarding the GNU, commodities, geopolitical tensions, and Ibex diluting its Pepkor shares. SAfm Market Update - Podcasts and live streamتوسط Jimmy Moyaha

Education experts are expressing concern over the number of pupils skipping school between the ages of 7 and 15. According to the General Household Survey of 2022 (published August 2023), one of the reasons that pupils are not in school is because of parenting challenges and other social factors. GUEST: Dr. Shaheda Omar, Clinical Director of the Te…

Fifty-eight members of the MK Party, led by Dr John Hlophe, were sworn in as members of the National Assembly earlier today. After the swearing in ceremony, Dr Hlophe spoke to the SABC’s Bulelani Phillip Guest: Zakhele Ndlovu _ Political Analyst based at the University of KwaZulu Natalتوسط SAfm

South African markets continue doing well as talks around the new government of national unity continue. The rand has strengthened along with the JSE as markets await President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet announcement. On the other hand, ratings agency, Moody’s says GNU is likely to support broad policy continuity and economic reform, but it could al…

Ganief Hendricks explains Al Jama-ah’s decision to join the Government of National Unity. According to him, the party has decided to change its position on the GNU because the rules of engagement have been amended. He joins us now to elaborate further on this….. GUEST: Ganief Hendricks, Leader of Al Jama-ah political party…

Despite the country waiting on President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce his new cabinet, the government continues to run. This all thanks to Director-Generals of departments. Yesterday we spoke to Pam Yako from the association of former DGs about the important role DGs play in each department. The big question is, what is the role of the Minister? Wha…

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority, Dr Michael Masiapato has announced that the BMA port health officials have developed an outbreak preparedness plan that outlines the response in dealing with MPOX. The current response plan has been activated to respond, since 13 cases have been confirmed by the National Department of Health. Ass…

Earlier on today, fifty-eight members of the Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party, led by Dr John Hlophe, were sworn in as members of the National Assembly. You may recall that the MK party missed the group swearing-in ceremony that Parliament had on June 14 and 15 because the party was challenging the outcomes of the May 29 election (which is still the ca…

The Global Watch: As we look at the ongoing “Occupy Parliament” protests that are currently underway in Kenya. We hear from the Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists who are arguing that the right to peaceful assembly and protest is enshrined in their Constitution and therefore it must be respected. Protesters oppose tax rises i…

We hear from OUTA on why they are against the return to Parliament of former sports, arts and culture Minister Zizi Kodwa. The organisation is warning that allowing MPs charged with corruption to return to Parliament would hinder the fight against corruption. Earlier on Kodwa was sworn in as a member of Parliament alongside 58 members of the uMkhon…

2024 is also and election year for Namibia and Mozambique where both SWAPO and FRELIMO ha e been in power since their countries attained independence. Some commentators believe that what's keeping them in power is more to do with loyalty during the liberation years. But what's also being picked up is how liberation movements on the African continen…

The week before last we started with a programme which dealt with estate, retirement, taxation and investment planning. Bryan only dealt with estate planning and as it is the last Tuesday of the month, he always deals with common themes received during the month which he will deal with today. Thereafter he will deal with more detail about Trusts. G…

Foreign trained doctors are accusing the Health Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) of failing them during the board examination. The South African Internationally Trained Health Professionals Association (Saithpa), says seventy percent of foreign-trained doctors who wrote board exams in October 2023 and February 2024 failed. Saithpa's legal…

The African National Congress has lashed out at some political parties for making outrageous demands for specific cabinet positions in the media. The party says it's only President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has the prerogative to appoint the executive. This statements come amid calls for calm, as many South Africans waiting for the announcement of the c…

Impeached Western Cape Judge President, John Hlophe is the designated leader for the uMmkhonto weSizwe Party in Parliament. Hlophe has confirmed to SABC News that he will be leading the country's third largest party in the National Assembly. However, the 58 MK members who were scheduled to be sworn in, in the National Assembly's first sitting last …

The eThekwini Municipal council has postponed the election of a new mayor after embattled former mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda was redeployed to the National Council of Provinces by the African National Congress after the 2024 general elections. Kaunda faced scriticism from opposition parties following his handling of the aftermath of the deadly 2022 flood…

The future of 100 matric students at EJ Singwane Secondary School in Pienaar, Mpumalanga, hangs in the balance as they anxiously await their 2023 exam results, clouded by allegations of widespread cheating. Reports suggest that students from 20 schools in the Bohlabelo district, including EJ Singwane, paid R1,500 to access exam answers through What…

North West, Matlosana Local Municipality Mayor, James Tsolela has resigned amidst allegations of corruption. The move comes after the provincial ANC leadership recommended his removal to Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula. Tsolela resigned after reportedly admitting guilt to malfeasance. For reaction on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to Johannes Legransi…