The rise of populist leadership in South Africa reflects broader global and local political trends - including dissatisfaction with traditional political elites, public frustration with corruption, inequality, and crime, and the appeal of strong, charismatic figures who claim to represent “the people” directly. Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, the KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, is a compelling case study of this trend. Nhlanhla Sehume is in conversation with Reputation management advisor & independent media professional , Solly Moeng.

<p>The rise of populist leadership in South Africa reflects broader global and local political trends - including dissatisfaction with traditional political elites, public frustration with corruption, inequality, and crime, and the appeal of strong, charismatic figures who claim to represent &ldquo;the people&rdquo; directly. Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, the KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, is a compelling case study of this trend.&nbsp;Nhlanhla Sehume is in conversation with Reputation management advisor &amp; independent media professional&nbsp;, Solly Moeng.</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>