POWER Breakfast
POWER Breakfast
POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you’re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.Social links:
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Court compels divorced man to keep financially supporting his stepchildren because the ex-wife contends that her ex had made her children accustomed to soft life
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Thato Mahapa – Family Lawyer, about how a divorced man has failed in his bid to be exempted from financially supporting his ex-wife’s children. The Western Cape High Court ruled that his conduct amounted to taking on a parental role and that withdrawing…
16:20
The WorldSkills South Africa National Competition, Conference, and Career Festival 2026
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Ms Melissa Erra – Acting CEO of the National Skills Fund, about how the WorldSkills South Africa National Competition, Conference, and Career Festival 2026, hosted at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, concluded yesterd…
06:01
South Africa’s biggest airline adding surcharge to tickets as fuel prices skyrocket due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Guy Leitch – Aviation Analyst and Editor of SA Flyer, about how South African Airways (SAA) has become the latest carrier to succumb to the pressure of soaring jet fuel prices. Despite an earlier commitment to keep fares stable, the national airline has…
07:48
Electricity Prices Set to Rise in April After NERSA Approves Tariff Increases
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Mr Rhulani Mathebula – Executive Manager for Electricity at NERSA, about how NERSA has officially approved Eskom’s electricity tariff hikes for the 2026/27 financial year. Following a meeting on 5 March 2026, the regulator approved an average increase o…
07:27
How land reform policies are failing women's housing rights in South Africa
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Deborah Raduba – Admitted Attorney and Human Rights Advocate specialising in land, housing, and socio-economic rights, about how, according to Lawyers for Human Rights, there is a noticeable lack of political will to resolve major land claims, creating …
05:30
Ian Cameron - Chairperson of Parliaments Police Portfolio Committee
04:24
Proudly South African Buy Local Summit & Expo - Eustace Mashimbye CEO Proudly South African
14:35
Joburg Residents Demand Answers as Air Quality Plummets
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Prof Bruce Mellado – Professor of Physics at Wits University who runs an air quality monitoring programme across Gauteng, about how Johannesburg residents have raised concerns after a strong sulphur odour, often compared to the smell of rotten eggs, spr…
11:34
Zimbabwe: Violence and Intimidation Against Opponents of Presidential Term Extension
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Senator Douglas Mwonzora – President of the Movement for Democratic Change, about how Human Rights Watch reported that Zimbabwean authorities are deploying violence and intimidation against those opposing constitutional amendments intended to extend the…
08:54
SANDF soldiers arrive in Eldorado Park, Riverlea and Westbury
Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Shaquill Kasan – Community Leader in the Housing Portfolio at the Gauteng Housing Crisis Committee (GHCC), and Ian Cameron – Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police, about how, on 11 March 2026, soldiers from the South African National…
06:19