CCMA records Surge of retrenchments of late – labour lawyer weighs in

Clarence Ford speaks to Tertius Wessels is a Managing Director at Strata-g Labour Solutions explains what’s behind the surge in retrenchments.

COP29: Climate change and epidemics report reveals accelerating global health crisis linked to climate change

Professor Tulio de Oliveira, the report’s lead author and renowned global health researcher and director of the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) joins us on the line now.

Time frame for spaza shop registration

Clarence Ford speaks to Rosheda Muller, President of the National Informal Traders Alliance of South Africa to speak about what is needed to register spaza shops or small business within the 21days deadline.

Barbs Wire: Soon you can reset Insta algorithm, Jaguar changes iconic logo after 102 years, and the cutest Springbok fan goes viral

What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman give us the scoop.

SA’s alcohol insights reveal distinct preferences and celebratory trends

As the festive season approaches, alcohol becomes a more central part of gatherings and celebrations in South Africa, a country with one of the highest alcohol consumption rates globally. For retailers, leveraging insights into how customers engage with this category can lead not only to increased …

Counterfeit electrical goods: Choosing safety over savings pays off

Counterfeit electrical goods make up 40-80% of the South African and broader African markets, posing serious risks – including fires, shocks, and even fatalities – due to poor-quality materials and lack of safety compliance.   While cheaper, these products ultimately cost more in the long run thro…

Deutsche Welle explores news & views inside Europe

Clarence Ford speaks to Michael Oti Editor English for Africa Programs at Deutsche Welle.

Will Trump buy what Rasool is selling

Ebrahiem Rasool is off to the USA as South Africa’s Ambassador , last time it was during the Obama administration. What can he expect as Ambassador in the Trump era? Tony Leon joins us live for more on this story. Tony Leon 

Could your teeth be the reason for your constant headaches?

Clarence Ford speaks to Dr. Sheryl Smithies, a leading expert in dental and aesthetic treatments, shares some tips on spotting whether your headaches could be connected to your teeth and how to manage the symptoms.

The Western Cape Commissioner for Children steps down

Clarence Ford speaks to Christina Nomdo, the Western Cape Children's Commissioner reflects on her 5 year term.