Bapedi Prince Ramphelane Johnny Bophelo Mohlala, the great-grandson of king Kgosi Mampuru II lets Aldrin Sampear in on the history of his great grandfather, the intricacies in the monarch and the disparities in the funds given to different monarchs by the government.

Bapedi Prince Ramphelane Johnny Bophelo Mohlala, the great-grandson of king Kgosi Mampuru II lets Aldrin Sampear in on the history of his great grandfather, the intricacies in the monarch and the disparities in the funds given to different monarchs by the government.

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show that delves deeper into the news of the day, along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. The host also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show that delves deeper into the news of the day, along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day&rsquo;s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. The host also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

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Bapedi Prince talks of legacy of King Kgosi Mampuru II

Political influence is increasingly being viewed as a commodity, with access to decision-makers, lobbying, and patronage networks shaping policy and public procurement. Political analyst Tebogo Khaas unpacks how influence is bought, sold and leveraged, and what this means for governance, accountability and democracy in South Africa.

Political influence is increasingly being viewed as a commodity, with access to decision-makers, lobbying, and patronage networks shaping policy and public procurement. Political analyst Tebogo Khaas unpacks how influence is bought, sold and leveraged, and what this means for governance, accountability and democracy in South Africa.

The Commercialisation of Political Influence

The South African Federation of Trade Unions General Secretary Zweli Nzima Vavi argues that migrants are being unfairly blamed for South Africa’s deepening economic and social challenges. Instead, he says the country should confront corruption, unemployment, deindustrialisation, weak governance and employers who exploit undocumented workers.

The South African Federation of Trade Unions General Secretary Zweli Nzima Vavi argues that migrants are being unfairly blamed for South Africa&rsquo;s deepening economic and social challenges. Instead, he says the country should confront corruption, unemployment, deindustrialisation, weak governance and employers who exploit undocumented workers.

Don’t Blame Migrants, Fix South Africa”: Vavi Challenges Anti-Immigration Narrative Ahead of 30 June Protests

American attorney and Director of Impact Litigation at Mississippi Center for Justice ,Rob McDuff who is advocating for Black American farmers joins us to discuss allegations that Black farmers in the United States receive less government support than White South African farmers. The conversation examines the legal claims, agricultural funding policies and the broader debate around equity and reparations.

American attorney and Director of Impact Litigation at Mississippi Center for Justice ,Rob McDuff who is advocating for Black American farmers joins us to discuss allegations that Black farmers in the United States receive less government support than White South African farmers. The conversation examines the legal claims, agricultural funding policies and the broader debate around equity and reparations.

Bapedi Prince talks of legacy of King Kgosi Mampuru II

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