By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - eThekwini Municipality has confirmed an ongoing shortage of black refuse bags in some areas and has advised residents to use makeshift alternatives in the interim. The municipality says it is working to address supply chain issues causing the shortage... 

By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - eThekwini Municipality has confirmed an ongoing shortage of black refuse bags in some areas and has advised residents to use makeshift alternatives in the interim. The municipality says it is working to address supply chain issues causing the shortage...&nbsp;

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#PODCAST eThekwini Municipality advise on the alternatives - as the shortage of black refuse bags continues #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - A landmark trial opened in Los Angeles this week, with Meta and YouTube accused of intentionally designing "addiction machines" that caused severe mental health issues in a young plaintiff. The lead attorney alleges that these tech giants are prioritising advertising revenue over child safety. This trial has meanwhile set the stage for a six-week legal battle expected to serve as a benchmark for thousands of similar lawsuits in the United States. Matthew found out more in this morning's Techno Touch... 

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - A landmark trial opened in Los Angeles this week, with Meta and YouTube accused of intentionally designing "addiction machines" that caused severe mental health issues in a young plaintiff. The lead attorney alleges that these tech giants are prioritising advertising revenue over child safety. This trial has meanwhile set the stage for a six-week legal battle expected to serve as a benchmark for thousands of similar lawsuits in the United States. Matthew found out more in this morning's Techno Touch...&nbsp;

#PODCAST Social media powerhouses Meta and YouTube accused of designing "addiction machines" #sabcnews 

By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - Government has now approved 21 new name changes and registrations in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. One of the most talked-about decisions is the renaming of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape to Robert Sobukwe Town. Critics argue the process exposes deeper political and governance concerns, including the concentration of power and the role of opposition parties within the Government of National Unity. Civil society advocacy group "Lex Libertas" says that a poll in Graaff-Reinet shows over 80% of residents are opposed to the name change. Executive Director, Dr. Ernst Roets says the name changes are nothing but a deflection of government failures...

By Newsbreak Producer Hoosen Ebrahim - Government has now approved 21 new name changes and registrations in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. One of the most talked-about decisions is the renaming of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape to Robert Sobukwe Town. Critics argue the process exposes deeper political and governance concerns, including the concentration of power and the role of opposition parties within the Government of National Unity. Civil society advocacy group "Lex Libertas" says that a poll in Graaff-Reinet shows over 80% of residents are opposed to the name change. Executive Director, Dr. Ernst Roets says the name changes are nothing but a deflection of government failures...

#PODCAST Critics oppose the renaming of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape to Robert Sobukwe Town #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Non-profit organisation, the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group (PMBEJD) says President Cyril Ramaphosa must provide a progress report from the previous year when he delivers the State of the Nation Address (SONA) tomorrow. The Group which focuses on household affordability says tangible solutions and plans around food insecurity, especially amongst youth need to be focused on. Programme Coordinator at the Group, Mervyn Abrahams is hopeful that the President will deliver a strong and positive SONA this year...

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Non-profit organisation, the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice &amp; Dignity Group (PMBEJD) says President Cyril Ramaphosa must provide a progress report from the previous year when he delivers the State of the Nation Address (SONA) tomorrow. The Group which focuses on household affordability says tangible solutions and plans around food insecurity, especially amongst youth need to be focused on. Programme Coordinator at the Group, Mervyn Abrahams is hopeful that the President will deliver a strong and positive SONA this year...

#PODCAST eThekwini Municipality advise on the alternatives - as the shortage of black refuse bags continues #sabcnews

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