With student debt sitting at R16 billion, proposed credit laws threatened to blacklist young people before they even entered the job market. Activist Sabelo Chalufu explains why new regulations won’t solve the crisis, what’s broken in NSFAS and higher education funding, and what real solutions might look like.

With student debt sitting at R16 billion, proposed credit laws threatened to blacklist young people before they even entered the job market. Activist Sabelo Chalufu explains why new regulations won&rsquo;t solve the crisis, what&rsquo;s broken in NSFAS and higher education funding, and what real solutions might look like.

Step beyond the headlines and into the heart of the conversation with POWER Perspective: Sunday Edition. Hosted by Lerato Mvelase, this in-depth talk show explores the critical issues shaping our world.

Step beyond the headlines and into the heart of the conversation with POWER Perspective: Sunday Edition. Hosted by Lerato Mvelase, this in-depth talk show explores the critical issues shaping our world.

POWER Sunday Perspective 

South Africa’s Student Debt Trap

Xolane Maphanga joins Lerato Mvelase for a deeper conversation beyond the cameras, unpacking the realities of hosting X Repo, navigating public accountability, and the personal journey that shaped his sense of justice, fairness, and resilience.

Xolane Maphanga&nbsp;joins Lerato Mvelase for a deeper conversation beyond the cameras, unpacking the realities of hosting X Repo, navigating public accountability, and the personal journey that shaped his sense of justice, fairness, and resilience.

The Story Behind Xolane Maphanga and X Repo

Manaka Ranaka, Rami Chuene and Nonhle Thema join Lerato Mvelase for an honest Mother’s Day conversation about identity, healing, discipline, grief, and the realities of raising children while still navigating personal growth and self-discovery.

Manaka Ranaka, Rami Chuene and Nonhle Thema join Lerato Mvelase for an honest Mother&rsquo;s Day conversation about identity, healing, discipline, grief, and the realities of raising children while still navigating personal growth and self-discovery.

Motherhood Unfiltered: Raising Children While Raising Yourself

Zane Meas and Greg Homann join Lerato Mvelase to reflect on 50 years of The Market Theatre Foundation, exploring how theatre is surviving, reinventing itself, and competing for relevance in a digital and post-pandemic world.

Zane Meas and Greg Homann join Lerato Mvelase to reflect on 50 years of The Market Theatre Foundation, exploring how theatre is surviving, reinventing itself, and competing for relevance in a digital and post-pandemic world.

South Africa’s Student Debt Trap

POWER Sunday Perspective

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