Yesterday, a POWER listener called in to report a political party finding his number and calling him for electioneering purposes. With elections fast approaching, prospective voters might expect their cellphones' notification alerts to start chiming every so often with those dreaded messages from political parties begging for their support. Moria Sanyane spoke to Adv Collen Weapond responsible for the Protection of Personal Information Act at the Information Regulator about the prohibition on processing personal information.

Yesterday, a POWER listener called in to report a political party finding his number and calling him for electioneering purposes. With elections fast approaching, prospective voters might expect their cellphones' notification alerts to start chiming every so often with those dreaded messages from political parties begging for their support. Moria Sanyane spoke to Adv Collen Weapond responsible for the Protection of Personal Information Act at the Information Regulator about the prohibition on processing personal information.

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.

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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Political parties may not "bombard" prospective voters without first obtaining their consent.

An organisation representing about 800 of the country’s magistrates is mulling whether to challenge their conditions of service and strike if their long-standing grievance over their salaries is not resolved before the end of the parliamentary term next month. Thabiso Tema speaks to President of the Judicial Officers Association of South Africa, Neelan Karikan.

An organisation representing about 800 of the country’s magistrates is mulling whether to challenge their conditions of service and strike if their long-standing grievance over their salaries is not resolved before the end of the parliamentary term next month. Thabiso Tema speaks to President of the Judicial Officers Association of South Africa, Neelan Karikan.

800 magistrates want the state to close the pay gap between magistrates and judges

The launch of the Inkatha Freedom Party’s (IFP) election manifesto on Sunday, 10 March 2024 saw party president Velenkosini Hlabisa unveil the party’s 13-point plan, which it says would give South Africans hope and rescue the country from poverty, unemployment, rampant corruption, a stagnant economy and high levels of crime and criminality. Thabiso Tema speaks to IFP Deputy President, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi.

The launch of the Inkatha Freedom Party’s (IFP) election manifesto on Sunday, 10 March 2024 saw party president Velenkosini Hlabisa unveil the party’s 13-point plan, which it says would give South Africans hope and rescue the country from poverty, unemployment, rampant corruption, a stagnant economy and high levels of crime and criminality. Thabiso Tema speaks to IFP Deputy President, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi.

Elections 2024 Party Focus: Inkatha Freedom Party

In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designated April 30 as International Jazz Day in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.

International Jazz Day brings together communities, schools, artists, historians, academics, and jazz enthusiasts all over the world to celebrate and learn about jazz and its roots, future and impact; raise awareness of the need for intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding; and reinforce international cooperation and communication. Each year on April 30, this international art form is recognized for promoting peace, dialogue among cultures, diversity, and respect for human rights and human dignity; eradicating discrimination; fostering gender equality; and promoting freedom of expression. Thabiso Tema speaks to Musician, Song Writer and Producer, Dona Laka and Saxophonist, Linda Tshabalala.

In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designated April 30 as International Jazz Day in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.
International Jazz Day brings together communities, schools, artists, historians, academics, and jazz enthusiasts all over the world to celebrate and learn about jazz and its roots, future and impact; raise awareness of the need for intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding; and reinforce international cooperation and communication. Each year on April 30, this international art form is recognized for promoting peace, dialogue among cultures, diversity, and respect for human rights and human dignity; eradicating discrimination; fostering gender equality; and promoting freedom of expression. Thabiso Tema speaks to Musician, Song Writer and Producer, Dona Laka and Saxophonist, Linda Tshabalala.

Political parties may not "bombard" prospective voters without first obtaining their consent.

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