While technology promises efficiency, transparency, and economic growth, it also brings concerns about privacy, inequality, cybersecurity, and implementation capacity. This conversation therefore intends to explore both the advantages and disadvantages of the growing use of technology in South Africa’s development agenda, weighing its potential benefits against the risks and challenges it may pose. Kefentse Mkhari is in conversation with Tech Expert Mudiwa Gavaza

While technology promises efficiency, transparency, and economic growth, it also brings concerns about privacy, inequality, cybersecurity, and implementation capacity. This conversation therefore intends to explore both the advantages and disadvantages of the growing use of technology in South Africa&rsquo;s development agenda, weighing its potential benefits against the risks and challenges it may pose. Kefentse Mkhari is in conversation with Tech Expert Mudiwa Gavaza

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After the day&rsquo;s heavy conversations, POWER Zone tapers down the momentum with long format, reflective and insightful conversations. The show allows for those retiring for the day to take time to reflect on the day&rsquo;s experiences. Those whose day begins at this time will enjoy the calm pace and amazing insights from the POWER listeners. The discussions, curated by guest hosts, are nuanced and explore a myriad of matters affecting the country, continent and the diaspora with customised themes on Africa, the youth, societal issues and the arts.

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We&rsquo;ll be unpacking where the process currently stands, how it is being received by various stakeholders and communities, and most importantly, what plans are in place to ensure meaningful public participation. Over the coming weeks, we&rsquo;ll be speaking to key role players, institutions, and voices from across society to interrogate the progress, the challenges, and the opportunities within this national conversation. Kefentse Mkhari is in conversation with Manager Special Projects at Thabo Mbeki Foundation, Bongani Kupe and Member of the steering committee in the national Romeo Qetsimani

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We&rsquo;re unpacking a critical conversation at the intersection of youth development, industrialisation, and international partnerships. As South Africa deepens its economic and trade relations with China, the big question is this: how do these high-level agreements translate into real jobs, real skills, and real opportunities for young people? From scholarships and exchange programmes to automotive manufacturing, mining technology, and digital skills development. the focus is shifting from theory to practical pathways into employment. Kefentse Mkhari is in conversation with President of China-South Africa youth Federatio, Luyanda Jonas,

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