Former Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has called for South Africa to withdraw from all United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) conventions, proposing that the country subsequently rejoin them with reservations. Her comments follow recent violent protests triggered by the Department of Home Affairs’ controversial directive on asylum applications. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane, Adv Lufuno Nevondwe Constitutional Law Expert, Phapano Phasha Political Analyst, Ganief Hendricks - AI Jama-ah President and Mametlwe Sebei Lawyers For Human Rights and a lecturer in the College of Law, UNISA.

Former Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has called for South Africa to withdraw from all United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) conventions, proposing that the country subsequently rejoin them with reservations. Her comments follow recent violent protests triggered by the Department of Home Affairs&rsquo; controversial directive on asylum applications. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane, Adv Lufuno Nevondwe Constitutional Law Expert, Phapano Phasha Political Analyst, Ganief Hendricks - AI Jama-ah President and Mametlwe Sebei Lawyers For Human Rights and a lecturer in the College of Law, UNISA.

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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Mkhwebane calls for South Africa to withdraw from UN, AU conventions

The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) has warned that South Africa faces severe instability and risks burning if the country abandons its key transformation laws, such as Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE). Colleen Makhubele spoke to Cde Ashley Mabasa – ANCYL NEC member and Economic transformation subcommittee Chairperson, Theuns du Buisson, Solidarity Head of Economic Research and Professor Bonke Dumisa – Independent Economist.

The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) has warned that South Africa faces severe instability and risks burning if the country abandons its key transformation laws, such as Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE). Colleen Makhubele spoke to Cde Ashley Mabasa &ndash; ANCYL NEC member and Economic transformation subcommittee Chairperson, Theuns du Buisson, Solidarity Head of Economic Research and Professor Bonke Dumisa &ndash; Independent Economist.

‘This country will burn’: ANCYL warning over B-BBEE

In conversation with Soulful Clay (real name Clayton Damons) a South African R&B/Soul singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer based in Cape Town. Operating at the intersection of contemporary R&B, soul, Afro-pop, and electronic dance music, he has established himself as both a frontline performing artist and a key behind-the-scenes producer and composer. He is published globally through Gallo Music Publishers.

In conversation with Soulful Clay (real name Clayton Damons) a South African R&amp;B/Soul singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer based in Cape Town. Operating at the intersection of contemporary R&amp;B, soul, Afro-pop, and electronic dance music, he has established himself as both a frontline performing artist and a key behind-the-scenes producer and composer. He is published globally through Gallo Music Publishers.

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What was once a dignified, milestone celebration marking twelve years of academic endurance has transformed into a high-stakes arena of status, excess, and behavioral breakdown. The early shutdown of Roosevelt High School’s Class of 2026 matric dance at Avianto—triggered by reckless driving, underage intoxication, and severe threats to venue staff—was not an isolated anomaly. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Sibusiso ‘Toasted Ice’ Mkhwanazi , Parent & Lifestyle Journalist, Matakanye Matakanya – Secretary General National Association Of School Governing Bodies and Sibusiso Victor  Malinga the President of National Teachers Union.

What was once a dignified, milestone celebration marking twelve years of academic endurance has transformed into a high-stakes arena of status, excess, and behavioral breakdown. The early shutdown of Roosevelt High School&rsquo;s Class of 2026 matric dance at Avianto&mdash;triggered by reckless driving, underage intoxication, and severe threats to venue staff&mdash;was not an isolated anomaly. Colleen Makhubele spoke to Sibusiso &lsquo;Toasted Ice&rsquo; Mkhwanazi , Parent &amp; Lifestyle Journalist, Matakanye Matakanya &ndash; Secretary General National Association Of School Governing Bodies and Sibusiso Victor&nbsp; Malinga the President of National Teachers Union.

Mkhwebane calls for South Africa to withdraw from UN, AU conventions

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