International Nurses Day is observed on May 12 every year. The day comes amid a horrific coronavirus pandemic, where nurses have been frontliners and in many cases have been the ones to suffer trauma from the death of their colleagues and many of those who died in the fight against the virus. In the next half hour we take some time with two nurses, Zandile Ntsondo and Matron Violet Ramalapa and reflect on the past year and what the day means for nurses in the country.

<p>International Nurses Day is observed on May 12 every year. The day comes amid a horrific coronavirus pandemic, where nurses have been frontliners and in many cases have been the ones to suffer trauma from the death of their colleagues and many of those who died in the fight against the virus. In the next half hour we take some time with two nurses, Zandile Ntsondo and Matron Violet Ramalapa and reflect on the past year and what the day means for nurses in the country.</p>

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.

<p>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.</p>