On the first day of school, 15 January 2020 social media platforms will be flooded with photos of children in their school uniforms, in front of their schools and inside their classrooms with parents including the child's name, grade and school name as their caption. In the next 30 minutes, we discuss cautionary cyber safety tips for parents and relatives who will be sharing back to school moments of their bundle of joys.

On the first day of school, 15 January 2020 social media platforms will be flooded with photos of children in their school uniforms, in front of their schools and inside their classrooms with parents including the child's name, grade and school name as their caption. In the next 30 minutes, we discuss cautionary cyber safety tips for parents and relatives who will be sharing back to school moments of their bundle of joys.

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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Keep kids safe - back to school cyber safety tips

Vision Sugar allegedly hijacked Tongaat Hulett by buying discounted bank debt and triggering a R11.7 billion repayment demand to push the company toward liquidation instead of recovery. POWER Talk show host Bongi Gwala speaks to Amabhungane investigative journalist Sam Sold as South Africa races to save 134-year-old sugar giant with 2 million-ton milling capacity from shutdown

Vision Sugar allegedly hijacked Tongaat Hulett by buying discounted bank debt and triggering a R11.7 billion repayment demand to push the company toward liquidation instead of recovery. POWER Talk show host Bongi Gwala speaks to Amabhungane investigative journalist Sam Sold as South Africa races to save 134-year-old sugar giant with 2 million-ton milling capacity from shutdown

Vision Sugar allegedly hijacked Tongaat Hulett by buying discounted bank debt and triggering a R11.7 billion repayment demand to push the company toward liquidation instead of recovery

Budget Preview: Is the budget still a redistribution tool or has it become a mechanism That manages poverty without ending it? POWER Talk host Bongi Gwala speaks to Siya Mama, Spokesperson of Cry of Xcluded and Dr Gilad Isaacs, Institute of Economic Justice Executive Director about what the finance minister should say in his speech later on.

Budget Preview: Is the budget still a redistribution tool or has it become a mechanism That manages poverty without ending it? POWER Talk host Bongi Gwala speaks to Siya Mama, Spokesperson of Cry of Xcluded and Dr Gilad Isaacs, Institute of Economic Justice Executive Director about what the finance minister should say in his speech later on.

Budget Preview: Is the budget still a redistribution tool or has it become a mechanism That manages poverty without ending it?

In 2026, Meetings Africa celebrates its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of shaping and strengthening Africa’s business events landscape. Owned by South African Tourism, the flagship trade show has become the continent’s premier market access platform, connecting Africa’s business events products with influential buyers from around the world. Over the past 20 years, Meetings Africa has played a pivotal role in driving economic growth, fostering partnerships, and positioning the continent as a competitive global destination for conferences, exhibitions, and incentives. As it reaches this milestone, the focus turns to its legacy of impact and its vision for the future of Africa’s thriving MICE industry.

Bongi Gwala is in conversation with Thandiwe Mathibela, Acting Chief Marketing Officer, South African Tourism

In 2026, Meetings Africa celebrates its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of shaping and strengthening Africa&rsquo;s business events landscape. Owned by South African Tourism, the flagship trade show has become the continent&rsquo;s premier market access platform, connecting Africa&rsquo;s business events products with influential buyers from around the world. Over the past 20 years, Meetings Africa has played a pivotal role in driving economic growth, fostering partnerships, and positioning the continent as a competitive global destination for conferences, exhibitions, and incentives. As it reaches this milestone, the focus turns to its legacy of impact and its vision for the future of Africa&rsquo;s thriving MICE industry.
Bongi Gwala is in conversation with Thandiwe Mathibela, Acting Chief Marketing Officer, South African Tourism

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