As South Africa debates the Menstrual Health Rights Bill—aiming to secure free sanitary pads, education, menstrual leave, and recognition of menstrual disorders—menstrual justice moves to the forefront. Social entrepreneur and renowned “Minister of Menstruation,” Candice Chirwa, joins us to unpack the bill’s impact and the future of menstrual health advocacy.

As South Africa debates the Menstrual Health Rights Bill&mdash;aiming to secure free sanitary pads, education, menstrual leave, and recognition of menstrual disorders&mdash;menstrual justice moves to the forefront. Social entrepreneur and renowned &ldquo;Minister of Menstruation,&rdquo; Candice Chirwa, joins us to unpack the bill&rsquo;s impact and the future of menstrual health advocacy.

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 today's South Africa.

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 &ldquo;Perspectivians&rdquo; and is a must-listen to, to understand what is happening politically in today's South Africa.

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Across South Africa—from street corners in Soweto to the Cape Flats—a silent war is playing out in millions of homes. The drug demon does not just claim lives; it fractures families, dismantles communities, and traps our youth in a vicious cycle of dependency, crime, and despair. Colleen Mmakhubele spoke to Robert Beck Recovery Assistant at Houghton House at Houghton House, Mfundo Ntandane - Social Worker & Mental Health Activist and published scholar, Pastor Mark Meek from Spiritual Restoration Centre from Westbury, Bruce Mekhoe  - Drug Addiction Survivor and Golden Miles Bhudu is a well-known South African prisoners' rights activist and the national spokesperson for the South African Prisoners Organization for Human Rights (SAPOHR).

Across South Africa&mdash;from street corners in Soweto to the Cape Flats&mdash;a silent war is playing out in millions of homes. The drug demon does not just claim lives; it fractures families, dismantles communities, and traps our youth in a vicious cycle of dependency, crime, and despair. Colleen Mmakhubele spoke to Robert Beck Recovery Assistant at Houghton House at Houghton House, Mfundo Ntandane - Social Worker &amp; Mental Health Activist and published scholar, Pastor Mark Meek from Spiritual Restoration Centre from Westbury, Bruce Mekhoe &nbsp;- Drug Addiction Survivor and Golden Miles Bhudu is a well-known South African prisoners' rights activist and the national spokesperson for the South African Prisoners Organization for Human Rights (SAPOHR).

Defeating the drug demon and staying clean….what does it take?

Questions about the integrity of educator appointments remain unresolved in South Africa ten years after a ministerial task team investigated the alleged sale of teaching posts. The initial inquiry exposed significant vulnerabilities in a system designed to ensure that appointments are fair, equitable, and transparent. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Amy Sarah Padayachee - Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Mabija Mathemba - National Teachers Union and Siphetho Mkhize MK Member of Parliament in the Public Service Committee. 

Questions about the integrity of educator appointments remain unresolved in South Africa ten years after a ministerial task team investigated the alleged sale of teaching posts. The initial inquiry exposed significant vulnerabilities in a system designed to ensure that appointments are fair, equitable, and transparent. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Amy Sarah Padayachee - Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Mabija Mathemba - National Teachers Union and Siphetho Mkhize MK Member of Parliament in the Public Service Committee.&nbsp;

Are South African teaching posts up for sale? School staff say an old problem hasn’t gone away

DJ MidTempo (real name Theo Mseka) is a South African artist, producer, DJ, vinyl collector, and tech corporate executive. He balances dual roles as the CEO and Managing Director of immowelt & AVIV Germany GmbH and as an international electronic music creator operating across Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Berlin. 

DJ MidTempo (real name Theo Mseka) is a South African artist, producer, DJ, vinyl collector, and tech corporate executive. He balances dual roles as the CEO and Managing Director of immowelt &amp; AVIV Germany GmbH and as an international electronic music creator operating across Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Berlin.&nbsp;

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