The Dialogue: Zuma and Thales to face trial in 2027 

Kgomotso Modise is joined by News24 legal journalist, Karyn Maughan discussing former president Jacob Zuma and French arms company Thales, as they are expected to stand trial in February 2027.   The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays fro…

The Dialogue – Reactions to Constitutional Court judgment in ANC vs IEC

Kgomotso Modise is joined by Executive Chairman of the Institute of Election Management Services in Africa Terry Tselane and political analyst Dr. Levy Ndou discussing the Constitutional Court ruling in favour of the ANC against the IEC after it appealed last month’s Electoral Court ruling.    Th…

The Dialogue – Are South Africa’s coalition governments really dysfunctional?

Clement Manyathela speaks to Laurance Caromba, Lead Researcher at MISTRA, Dr Sam Koma, Governance Expert, and Walker Masungini, Governance Expert and Researcher on Local Government at Vaal University of Technology, about whether South Africa’s coalition governments are dysfunctional and the challen…

The Dialogue: Have the good men been silent on GBV?

Clement Manyathela speaks to Seth Naiker, Bafana Khumalo and Kgadi Mogane discussing the silence of men in regards to issues relating to gender-based violence and femicide. They also share some of the initiatives that are meant to help men come into the conversation, changing the status quo around …

The Dialogue: Heritage Day playlist

Clement Manyathela speaks with Dr Thebe Ikalafeng, Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng, Richard Nwamba and the listeners reflecting on songs that best speak to who South Africans are.  The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Ti…

The Dialogue: Eskom’s Profitability, is the turnaround sustainable?

Thabo Shole-Mashao, standing in for Clement Manyathela, speaks with CEO of OUTA, Wayne Duvenage, about Eskom returning to profitability, with the utility’s annual profit more than doubling to R30.3 billion for the financial year ending 31 March 2026; and whether that turnaround is sustainable. The…

The Dialogue: The road to the local government elections

Thabo Shole-Mashao, standing in for Clement Manyathela, speaks with Political Analyst, Prof Ntsikelelo Breakfast, about how parties are behaving as we head towards the local elections, and what that conduct tells us about the quality of our democracy. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 70…

The Dialogue - Is South Africa failing its music industry?

Clement Manyathela speaks to Lupi Ngcayisa, the Executive Producer of the 32nd South African Music Awards about the state of the awards and the South African music industry.The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekdays from 09:00 to 12:00 (SA Tim…

The Dialogue - Can SADC find a regional solution to migration?

Clemet Manyathela hosts Dr Margaret Monyani, Thembisa Fakude, Professor David Monyae to discuss whether the SADC meeting in KZN this weekend can start the process of the regional body finding solutions to migration. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio s…

The Dialogue - Can NSFAS be saved?

Clement Manyathela speaks to Professor Hlengani Mathebula, the NSFAS Administrator; Hendrick Makaneta, an Education activist and Sihle Lonzi, an EFF Member Parliament about the NSFAS stabilisation plan. The Clement Manyathela Show is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, weekd…