The department of social development highlighted that in South Africa, older persons are faced with numerous challenges including gender-based violence and femicide. We pay a special focus on this view of the nation.

The department of social development highlighted that in South Africa, older persons are faced with numerous challenges including gender-based violence and femicide. We pay a special focus on this view of the nation.

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Lerato Mbele. 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. Mbele also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners makes sense of their world.

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Lerato Mbele. 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. Mbele also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners makes sense of their world.

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View of the Nation Social safety nets of elderly in South Africa

In today's exploration of the culture corner, we discuss distinction between religiousness and cultism is a nuanced and often contentious subject, deeply rooted in the complexities of belief systems and human behavior. While both involve organized practices and shared beliefs, religiousness is generally characterized by established traditions, community support, and a focus on personal spiritual growth.

In today's exploration of the culture corner, we discuss distinction between religiousness and cultism is a nuanced and often contentious subject, deeply rooted in the complexities of belief systems and human behavior. While both involve organized practices and shared beliefs, religiousness is generally characterized by established traditions, community support, and a focus on personal spiritual growth.

Culture Corner: Religiousness vs Cultism

GoMetro has launched South Africa’s first electric taxi model, eKamva and has hit the road. The launch comes as efforts of electrifying the country’s public transport sector increase. GoMetro said that the 15-seater eKamva has a range of more than 200km between charges.

GoMetro has launched South Africa’s first electric taxi model, eKamva and has hit the road. The launch comes as efforts of electrifying the country’s public transport sector increase. GoMetro said that the 15-seater eKamva has a range of more than 200km between charges.

First Electric Minibus Taxi Hits Mzansi Roads

An education-focused non-profit company called Khensani’s Collection has come up with a way to cater to children in Diepsloot, particularly, by building a school using 2L plastic bottles that are filled with non-recyclable plastic – otherwise known as ecobricks. Diana Musara is the CEO of Khensani’s Collection who joins us now to explain this innovation and how it works.

An education-focused non-profit company called Khensani’s Collection has come up with a way to cater to children in Diepsloot, particularly, by building a school using 2L plastic bottles that are filled with non-recyclable plastic – otherwise known as ecobricks. Diana Musara is the CEO of Khensani’s Collection who joins us now to explain this innovation and how it works.

View of the Nation Social safety nets of elderly in South Africa

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