From collapses to clean-ups: public works under pressure to fix buildings, budgets and broken systems in SA. Tessa Dooms spoke with Dean Macpherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of South Africa. 

From collapses to clean-ups: public works under pressure to fix buildings, budgets&nbsp;and broken systems in SA. Tessa Dooms spoke with Dean Macpherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of South Africa.&nbsp;

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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&rsquo;re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.

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From collapses to clean-ups: public works under pressure to fix buildings, budgets and broken systems in SA

Thabiso Kotane speaks to Sanet Solomon, political analyst, about how thousands of African National Congress (ANC) supporters gathered at Moruleng Stadium in Rustenburg on Saturday, 10 January 2026, where President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the party’s annual January 8 Statement to mark the organisation’s 114th anniversary.

 

Thabiso Kotane speaks to&nbsp;Sanet Solomon, political analyst, about how thousands of African National Congress (ANC) supporters gathered at Moruleng Stadium in Rustenburg on Saturday, 10 January 2026, where President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the party&rsquo;s annual January 8 Statement to mark the organisation&rsquo;s 114th anniversary.
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Thabiso Kotane speaks to Mary Metcalfe, education analyst, about how the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) has released the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results, recording an overall pass rate of 98.31% and reinforcing the credibility, consistency, and strength of the IEB assessment system.

Thabiso Kotane speaks to&nbsp;Mary Metcalfe, education analyst, about how the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) has released the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results, recording an overall pass rate of 98.31% and reinforcing the credibility, consistency, and strength of the IEB assessment system.

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Thabiso Kotane speaks to Adv Sipho Mantula, human rights activist and researcher, about how leaders from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held high-level talks with Guinea-Bissau’s military junta, focusing on the release of political detainees and setting a credible timetable for a return to constitutional rule.

Thabiso Kotane speaks to&nbsp;Adv Sipho Mantula, human rights activist and researcher, about how leaders from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held high-level talks with Guinea-Bissau&rsquo;s military junta, focusing on the release of political detainees and setting a credible timetable for a return to constitutional rule.

From collapses to clean-ups: public works under pressure to fix buildings, budgets and broken systems in SA

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