In this conversation we will explore the historical, cultural and political reasons why many South African traditions have resisted placing women on the throne, unpack how customary law and colonial influence shaped succession practices.

In this conversation we will explore the historical, cultural and political reasons why many South African traditions have resisted placing women on the throne, unpack how customary law and colonial influence shaped succession practices.

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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Activist Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, leader of the March and March movement, faces scrutiny after protests at Addington Primary School sparked debate on immigration, schooling access, and alleged incitement.

Activist Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, leader of the March and March movement, faces scrutiny after protests at Addington Primary School sparked debate on immigration, schooling access, and alleged incitement.

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Colleen Makhubele is in conversation with former vice president of SAFA, Ria Ledwaba. 

Colleen Makhubele is in conversation with former vice president of SAFA, Ria Ledwaba.&nbsp;

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South Africa&rsquo;s small businesses are at the heart of economic growth, with support from the Department of Small Business Development&nbsp;helping SMMEs access funding, mentorship, and new markets. These initiatives have created thousands of jobs while expanding opportunities for entrepreneurs. Yet challenges around finance, compliance, and sustainability remain. Industry leaders including Lungani Nene- founded Spot-On Fire Controls, Qinisile Delwa -Deputy Director-General (DDG): Enterprise Development, Innovation and Entrepreneurship&nbsp;at South Africa's Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), and Jedd Harris is the Chief Strategy Officer at Sourcefin unpack the sector&rsquo;s progress, challenges, and future growth.

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