Denzil is in conversation with Bongani Diako, Spokesperson of Postbank on late SASSA grant payments and factors that contribute to this.

Denzil is in conversation with Bongani Diako, Spokesperson of Postbank on late SASSA grant payments and factors that contribute to this.

POWER Perspective is a talkback show hosted by Tessa Dooms. It 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 show hosted by Tessa Dooms. It 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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DStv subscribers could face major changes in January 2026 as MultiChoice warns that 12 Warner Bros. Discovery channels may be removed from all bouquets if contract negotiations collapse. The potential loss could impact news, entertainment, and lifestyle programming across the platform. We speak to tech expert Midiwa Gavaza on what’s driving the dispute, what it means for viewers, and the future of pay TV in South Africa.

DStv subscribers could face major changes in January 2026 as MultiChoice warns that 12 Warner Bros. Discovery channels may be removed from all bouquets if contract negotiations collapse. The potential loss could impact news, entertainment, and lifestyle programming across the platform. We speak to tech expert Midiwa Gavaza on what&rsquo;s driving the dispute, what it means for viewers, and the future of pay TV in South Africa.

DStv subscribers face potential loss of 12 Warner Bros. Discovery channels in January 2026

Government has proposed stricter, merit-based criteria for acquiring South African citizenship in a draft revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Published in the Government Gazette by Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, the document revises the April 2024 policy and is open for public comment. We speak to immigration lawyer Ashraf Essop on the implications for migrants, skills, and national policy.

Government has proposed stricter, merit-based criteria for acquiring South African citizenship in a draft revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Published in the Government Gazette by Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, the document revises the April 2024 policy and is open for public comment. We speak to immigration lawyer Ashraf Essop on the implications for migrants, skills, and national policy.

Govt proposes merit-based system for South African citizenship

South Africa’s political landscape in 2025 is defined by fragile ANC-led coalitions, mounting economic strain, and shifting voter loyalties. In KwaZulu-Natal, Thami Ntuli survives intense political challenges as new parties gain ground nationwide. With the 2026 local elections looming, uncertainty and negotiation dominate the road ahead. We speak to political analyst Thobani Zikalala on power, pressure, and what comes next.

South Africa&rsquo;s political landscape in 2025 is defined by fragile ANC-led coalitions, mounting economic strain, and shifting voter loyalties. In KwaZulu-Natal, Thami Ntuli survives intense political challenges as new parties gain ground nationwide. With the 2026 local elections looming, uncertainty and negotiation dominate the road ahead. We speak to political analyst Thobani Zikalala on power, pressure, and what comes next.

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