When “Ubuntu” hurts. - Are we compromising on quality service, and/or perpetuating social ills in the name of “Ubuntu”.

When &ldquo;Ubuntu&rdquo; hurts. - Are we compromising&nbsp;on quality service, and/or perpetuating social&nbsp;ills in the name of &ldquo;Ubuntu&rdquo;.

AFTER 8 IS AFTER 8: WHEN “UBUNTU” HURTS

South Africa’s exclusion from this month’s 20 Sherpa meeting in the United States, means that it will be unable to shape or influence important agendas or advance decisions reached at the recent Summit held in Johannesburg.

South Africa&rsquo;s exclusion from this month&rsquo;s 20&nbsp;Sherpa meeting in the United States, means&nbsp;that it will be unable to shape or influence&nbsp;important agendas or advance decisions&nbsp;reached at the recent Summit held in&nbsp;Johannesburg.

SOPHIE MOKOENA/SABC NEWS SPECIALIST CORRESPONDENT

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi testifying at the Madlangga Commission. Suspended EMPD head admits to refusing criminal record check.

Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police deputy&nbsp;chief Julius Mkhwanazi testifying at the&nbsp;Madlangga Commission.&nbsp;Suspended EMPD head admits to refusing&nbsp;criminal record check.

MADLANGA COMMISSION RECAP ( SIBAHLE MOTHA/ SABC NEWS CORRESPONDENT )

The impact of financial trauma on our personal development includes various facets of an individual’s well-being, influencing their mental health, relationships and overall functioning, as a financially traumatised person navigate the fear of financial ruin.

ROSE NKABINDE -
FINANCIAL COACH & CEO
OF FINANCIAL JOURNEY


DR SEAN ZIMUNYA -
CLINICAL THERAPIST AND
SOCIAL WORKER

The impact of financial trauma on our personal development&nbsp;includes various facets of an individual&rsquo;s well-being, influencing&nbsp;their mental health, relationships and overall functioning, as a&nbsp;financially traumatised person navigate the fear of financial&nbsp;ruin.
ROSE NKABINDE - FINANCIAL COACH &amp; CEO OF FINANCIAL JOURNEY
 DR SEAN ZIMUNYA - CLINICAL THERAPIST AND SOCIAL WORKER

AFTER 8 IS AFTER 8: The Impact of Financial Trauma

Business Profile: NUZTEK specialises in IT consulting, software development, and training solutions for SMMEs. ThunaPoint, the company’s current SaaS product, is a comprehensive cemetery management system designed to streamline operations for memorial parks.

Business Profile: NUZTEK specialises in IT consulting, software&nbsp;development, and training solutions for SMMEs. ThunaPoint,&nbsp;the company&rsquo;s current SaaS product, is a comprehensive&nbsp;cemetery management system designed to streamline&nbsp;operations for memorial parks.

MUZI XABA: FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ( NUZTEK )

Police have confirmed a case of conspiracy to commit murder has been registered and being investigated after three men were removed from the High Court in Pretoria during the Senzo
Meyiwa murder trial on Tuesday. The men were seated in the public gallery inside court. The trial
adjourned until Wednesday to allow counsels to deal with the new developments.

Police have confirmed a case of conspiracy to commit murder&nbsp;has been registered and being investigated after three men were&nbsp;removed from the High Court in Pretoria during the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial on Tuesday.&nbsp;The men were seated in the public gallery inside court. The trial adjourned until Wednesday to allow counsels to deal with the&nbsp;new developments.

CHRISELDA LEWIS - SENIOR JOURNALIST AT SABC NEWS

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who has been placed on special leave, has now taken to the stand at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria. Mchunu has testified that he has never faced any corruption
allegations. “Through all the public positions I’ve had the privilege to occupy, I’ve never been accused of corruption. Not once.” Several witnesses have testified at the Commission that Mchunu did not consult stakeholders when he disbanded the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT).

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who has been placed on special&nbsp;leave, has now taken to the stand at the Madlanga Commission&nbsp;in Pretoria.&nbsp;Mchunu has testified that he has never faced any corruption allegations.&nbsp;&ldquo;Through all the public positions I&rsquo;ve had the privilege to&nbsp;occupy, I&rsquo;ve never been accused of corruption. Not once.&rdquo;&nbsp;Several witnesses have testified at the Commission that Mchunu&nbsp;did not consult stakeholders when he disbanded the Political&nbsp;Killings Task Team (PKTT).

SIBAHLE MOTHA - POLITICS JOURNALIST AT SABC NEWS

Unpacking social media activism & protesting - The effectiveness of the protests, the risks, and how it can affect social movements in the long run. With campaigns like G20 Women’s Shutdown, Fees Must Fall, Me Too & Black Lives Matter - Social media has undoubtedly given a voice to many across the globe and in the last decade we’ve seen several social movements and campaigns gain a lot of ground on social media, as users call for social, political and economic chage, amoungst other things.
This evening we’re looking at social media protests and activism, what works, what doesn’t and what the future looks like for this form of making our voices heard.

Unpacking social media activism &amp; protesting - The effectiveness of the protests, the risks, and how it can affect social movements in the long run. With campaigns like G20 Women&rsquo;s Shutdown, Fees Must Fall, Me Too &amp; Black Lives Matter - Social media has undoubtedly given a voice to many across the globe and in the last decade we&rsquo;ve seen several social movements and campaigns gain a lot of ground on social media, as users call for social, political and&nbsp;economic chage, amoungst other things. This evening we&rsquo;re looking at social media protests and activism,&nbsp;what works, what doesn&rsquo;t and what the future looks like for this&nbsp;form of making our voices heard.

AFTER 8 IS AFTER 8: Unpacking Social Media Activism & Protesting

The Unite for Change party has launched it’s campaign for the local government elections and is calling for the closure of all the specialist companies which fall under the City of Johannesburg.
The party is the merger of three political parties, namely Rise Mzansi, Good and Build One South Africa., and was announced two months ago. Unite for Change held a mass meeting in Kliptown, Soweto, this past weekend, where it sought to recruit people to stand as candidate councillors in next year’s local government elections.

The Unite for Change party has launched it&rsquo;s campaign for the&nbsp;local government elections and is calling for the closure of all&nbsp;the specialist companies which fall under the City of&nbsp;Johannesburg. The party is the merger of three political parties, namely Rise&nbsp;Mzansi, Good and Build One South Africa., and was announced&nbsp;two months ago.&nbsp;Unite for Change held a mass meeting in Kliptown, Soweto, this&nbsp;past weekend, where it sought to recruit people to stand as&nbsp;candidate councillors in next year&rsquo;s local government elections.

SONGEZO ZIBI - RISE MZANSI LEADER & OF THE FOUNDERS OF UNITE FOR CHANGE

In South Africa, adolescent girls and young women aged 15–24 years account for more than a third of all new HIV infections, while there were 2,103 births to mothers between the ages of 10 and 14 in South Africa, in 2024. This World Aids Day, much like last year, we continue to decry how young girls contnue to be disproportionately accepted by HIV, and with many of them also faced with the challenge being mothers while they are still children themselves.

In South Africa, adolescent girls and young women aged 15&ndash;24&nbsp;years account for more than a third of all new HIV infections,&nbsp;while there were 2,103 births to mothers between the ages of&nbsp;10 and 14 in South Africa, in 2024.&nbsp;This World Aids Day, much like last year, we continue to decry&nbsp;how young girls contnue to be disproportionately accepted by&nbsp;HIV, and with many of them also faced with the challenge being&nbsp;mothers while they are still children themselves.

NTHABALENG MOTSOMI-MOSHOESHOE - LOVE-LIFE CEO

METRO FM Talk with Faith Mangope

METRO FM Talk with Faith Mangope

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