Unpacking the parole system - is it effective?
John Perlman chats to Julian Knight, Attorney giving his perspective on the parole system in the country in light of a parolee who went on a killing spree after his release. Does this reveal fundamental weaknesses in the system?
Are Trusts really worth it?
John Perlman chats to Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner on whether having a trust is beneficial or not?
Getting to know the new world indoor 800m champion
John Perlman chats to Prudence Sekgodiso, the new global indoor 800m champion who was born in the Limpopo, about her victory at the global Indoor Championship in Nanjing, China, and how she is gaining momentum as she aims for medals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September.
New Springbok jersey sponsors announced
John Perlman chats to Nqobile Ndlovu, Sport Business Expert, about the new Springbok jersey sponsorship, following the split between MTN and SA Rugby.
Joburg Mayor briefs the media on the state of the city
John Perlman chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter on the key issues that Joburg Mayor highlighted at his media briefing on how things are in the province.
More nurses leave the country
John Perlman chats to Nicholas Avramis, Managing Director of Beaver Immigration Consulting, about nurses leaving South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has lamented the rate at which nurses leave the country to work abroad as South Africa grapples with a shortage.
Did the clamp down on Spaza shops put a stop to poisoning ?
John chats to Dr Gerhard Verdoorn, Operations and Stewardship Manager of CropLife South Africa and Director of the Griffon Poison Information Centre, about the clamp down on Spaza shops, and finds out if this clamp down has had an effect on the sale and distribution of poisons.
Angola withdraws from mediating Eastern DRC conflict
John Perlman chats to Liesl Louw-Vaudran, Senior Advisor at the International Crisis Group on Angola, which has declared its intention to resign from mediating the conflict between the M23 rebel group and government forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
SAFA unable to pay salaries
John Perlman chats to Sgwili Gumede, Sports business professional and Founder of Sports Boardroom on the inability of the South African Football Association to pay employees on time. Additionally, the football association owes players from Banyana Banyana and Bafana Bafana a sizable sum in match bo…
Spaza shop registrations update
John Perlman chats to Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Reporter giving an update regarding Spaza shop registrations. Members of Parliament have questioned whether approved applications for foreign nationals to operate spaza shops meet legal requirements.