Culture Corner: The Art of Neighbourliness
Lerato Mbele speaks to Menzi Maseko, a Creative and Cultural Economy Worker about neighbourliness, the good, bad, and in-between. What is the art of neighbourliness and how do you build communities?
Innovation Wednesdays: Schindlers Attorneys innovate with South Africa’s first AI attorneys
Lerato Mbele speaks to Maurice Crespi, Partner at Schindlers about the firm's introduction of 20 beta AI-trained legal experts. These AI attorneys are trained in various fields of law and are set to revolutionize how legal services are delivered.
Workers Day: Improving employee wellness in the workplace
Lerato Mbele speaks to Dr Sharon Munyaka, Work Psychologist and Past President of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology Of SA about improving employee wellness in the workplace.
Quality of Life Surveys in South Africa
Lerato Mbele speaks to Professor Alex van den Heever from Wits University and Dr Steven Gordon, a Senior Research Specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council about quality-of-life surveys in the country.
The View of The Nation: The Craft of Electoral Campaigns
Lerato Mbele speaks to Political Analyst, Khanyi Magubane and MD of PR Power House, Lebo Madiba. In the world of politics, the art of effective communication and strategic campaigning can make all the difference between victory and defeat. As the saying goes, “Well begun is half done,” and when it …
Behind The Party Line: ActionSA
Lerato Mbele speaks to Action SA President, Herman Mashaba. ActionSA was formed in August 2020 by the former Mayor of Johannesburg, Herman Mashaba, to change the direction of South Africa by providing a credible alternative to a broken political system that has failed South Africans for many year…
Diary of the Week: 29 April 2024
In this week’s edition of diary, Lerato Mbele looks at stories that made the news over the weekend and sets our news agenda for the week with Professor Dirk Kotze, Political Analyst & Lecturer at UNISA.
The Masterclass: Polygraph Testing 101
Polygraph testing as a means to quantify evidence, suspicious and to assist in clarifying disputes and allegations in criminal, personal and corporate matters is prevalent in various industries and spaces in the country. Today we interrogate what lie detector tests are, how they work, which aspects…
South Africa’s Task Force to Tackle Electoral Crimes
The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) predicts that South Africa's national and provincial elections on May 29th will be the most fiercely contested since the country embraced democracy in 1994. Recent surveys suggest a potential shift in power, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) fa…
Constitutional Supremacy vs. Parliamentary Sovereignty in South Africa's Political Landscape
Bongani Baloyi's Xiluva has aligned with Jacob Zuma's MK Party in advocating for the replacement of the Constitution as the supreme law of the land with a system akin to apartheid's "parliamentary supremacy." This stance contrasts with constitutional supremacy, a concept often juxtaposed with parli…