Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Bernadette Versfeld, Partner at Webber Wentzel, about how after 17 years of legal battles over the popular “Please Call Me” feature, Vodacom and Kenneth Nkosana Makate reached an out-of-court settlement on 4 November 2025. The deal, reportedly worth between R353 million and R748 million, ends a saga involving multiple court rulings, including a Constitutional Court mandate for fair compensation. 

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Bernadette Versfeld, Partner at Webber Wentzel, about how after 17 years of legal battles over the popular &ldquo;Please Call Me&rdquo; feature, Vodacom and Kenneth Nkosana Makate reached an out-of-court settlement on 4 November 2025. The deal, reportedly worth between R353 million and R748 million, ends a saga involving multiple court rulings, including a Constitutional Court mandate for fair compensation.&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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The National Lotteries Commission hosts a National Indaba themed “Effective Regulation and Funding Through Digitisation”. Thabiso Tema was in conversation with the National Lotteries Commission Board Chairperson, Professor Barney Pityana.

The National Lotteries Commission hosts a National Indaba themed &ldquo;Effective Regulation and Funding Through Digitisation&rdquo;. Thabiso Tema&nbsp;was in conversation with the National Lotteries Commission Board Chairperson, Professor Barney Pityana.

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@ThabisoTema was in conversation with CEO & Founder, Thato Moraka on LIMA’s Short Filmmakers Project a powerful contribution to the national fight against Gender-Based Violence

<a dir="ltr" href="https://x.com/ThabisoTema">@ThabisoTema</a> was in conversation with CEO &amp; Founder, Thato Moraka on LIMA&rsquo;s Short Filmmakers Project a powerful contribution to the national fight against Gender-Based Violence

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Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Clotilde Ravel, Deputy Head of Investigative Reports and Section Editor at the French publication Africa Intelligence, about how France emerged as one of the most visible and engaged participants at the 2025 G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, with President Emmanuel Macron using the platform to champion multilateral cooperation, support South Africa’s presidency priorities, and warn of the growing fragility of global governance institutions.

Thabiso Tema, POWER BREAKFAST host, speaks to Clotilde Ravel, Deputy Head of Investigative Reports and Section Editor at the French publication Africa Intelligence, about how France emerged as one of the most visible and engaged participants at the 2025 G20 Leaders&rsquo; Summit in Johannesburg, with President Emmanuel Macron&nbsp;using the platform to champion multilateral cooperation, support South Africa&rsquo;s presidency priorities, and warn of the growing fragility of global governance institutions.

What you need to know about Intellectual Property: "Please Call Me"

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