Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has announced an increase in the statutory National Minimum Wage (NMW) for 2026, raising it from R28.79 to R30.23 for each ordinary hour worked. POWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Zanele Sabela, COSATU National spokesperson about wht this means

Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has announced an increase in the statutory National Minimum Wage (NMW) for 2026, raising it from R28.79 to R30.23 for each ordinary hour worked. POWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Zanele Sabela, COSATU National spokesperson about wht this means

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show 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. Ndlozi 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 programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show 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. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

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Dr Gideon Bruckner, state veterinarian and Dr Mmatlou Kalaba is a senior analyst and executive director at the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy(BFAP) join POWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi on a special on Foot and Mouth disease. South Africa has faced widespread outbreaks, notably in 2024-2025, spreading from endemic zones into commercial farms via illegal movements.

Dr Gideon Bruckner, state veterinarian and Dr Mmatlou Kalaba is a senior analyst and executive director at the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy(BFAP) join POWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi on a special on Foot and Mouth disease. South Africa has faced widespread outbreaks, notably in 2024-2025, spreading from endemic zones into commercial farms via illegal movements.

Understanding Foot and Mouth Disease

OWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with the Premier of the Gauteng Province Panyaza Lesufi ahead of the State of the Province and reflects on various issues from the ANC Leadership raise, growing Gauteng into a prime economic hub and the progress of province under his leadership.

OWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with the Premier of the Gauteng Province Panyaza Lesufi ahead of the State of the Province and reflects on various issues from the ANC Leadership raise, growing Gauteng into a prime economic hub and the progress of province under his leadership.

 Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Gauteng Premier

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a law  extending a preferential trade program for Africa through December 31, effective retroactively from September 30, 2025, the chief US trade negotiator said. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said his office would work with Congress this year to update the program to provide more market access for US businesses, farmers and ranchers, and to align with Trump’s America First trade policy. POWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with  independent analyst Khaya Sithole and Donald Mackay XA Global Trade Advisors MD

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a law &nbsp;extending a preferential trade program for Africa through December 31, effective retroactively from September 30, 2025, the chief US trade negotiator said. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said his office would work with Congress this year to update the program to provide more market access for US businesses, farmers and ranchers, and to align with Trump&rsquo;s America First trade policy. POWER Talk host Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with &nbsp;independent analyst Khaya Sithole and Donald Mackay XA Global Trade Advisors MD

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