POWER Perspective
POWER Perspective
POWER Perspective is a talkback that typically features no-holds-barred discussions ranging from politics and socioeconomic matters to religion and lifestyle topics. POWER Perspective brings you hard-hitting interviews and debates featuring all the big names in politics. This show has a dedicated fanbase of “Perspectivians” and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in to…Social links:
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South Africa’s food system is failing children – what must change
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Determining the digital divide amongst people with disabilities in South Africa
The digital divide in South Africa is heavily influenced by deep-rooted socioeconomic factors. For the country’s roughly 3.5 million people living with disabilities (accounting for approximately 6.6% of the population), this divide is exponentially wider. In a highly digitized landscape, individual…
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Limpopo Legislature graft lands before SIU, Public Protector, Treasury after News24 exposé
A detailed dossier compiled by insiders at the Limpopo Legislature has been formally submitted to South Africa's most powerful oversight and law enforcement bodies. This move significantly escalates a sprawling scandal, first exposed by News24, which implicates the institution's top leadership in p…
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PIC saga: demanding governance it does not practice. Leadership under fire as PIC suspends CEO Patrick Dlamini amid governance whistleblower storm.
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC), South Africa’s largest asset manager, has placed its chief executive, Patrick Dlamini, on precautionary suspension. This decisive action comes ahead of an independent investigation into whistleblower allegations leveled against him. The move marks a dramatic…
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Musician: DrexxBeats
Colleen Makhubele is in conversation with DrexxBeats
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Consumer rights and protections when purchasing a used vehicle
Colleen Makhubele is in conversation with Prudence Moilwa, Head of Complaints & Investigation at National Consumer Commission, Lucious Bodibe, Public Affairs Manager at Motor Industry Ombudsman of South Africa and Lee Soobrathi, Consumer Goods & Services Ombudsman
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When does 50/50 become unfair, and what does a truly equitable partnership look like
Colleen Makhubele is conversation with Relationship Expert, Dudu Nhlabathi-Madonsela and Hayley Parry, Co-Founder & Head of Education at Worth
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Black women academics in my study said their main allies were White men – what this reveals
While universities are ideally positioned to challenge societal status quos surrounding race, gender, nationality, and sexuality, they frequently end up replicating the very inequalities they ought to dismantle. This systemic failure is highly visible on a global scale. For instance, a recent study…
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Ramaphosa faces uphill battle in impeachment court bid
Legal expert Benedict Phiri believes that President Cyril Ramaphosa faces an uphill battle in convincing the Western Cape High Court to halt Parliament's Section 89 impeachment process. The court is set to hear the president’s urgent application to suspend these proceedings while he separately chal…
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SCOPA in North West questions CFO appointment amid VBS allegations at hearing
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) in the North West Legislature has raised sharp questions over the appointment and subsequent reappointment of Mzwandile Mkhize as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Mogwase-based Moses Kotane Local Municipality. Mkhize, who previously served a…
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