The Global Risks Report 2026, the 21st edition released by the World Economic Forum, is based on insights from over 1,300 experts across business, government, academia, and civil society. The report evaluates risks across three time horizons: the immediate term (2026), the short-to-medium term (through 2028), and the long term (through 2036). Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Senior Econimist, Xhanti Phayi.  

The Global Risks Report 2026, the 21st edition released by the World Economic Forum, is based on insights from over 1,300 experts across business, government, academia, and civil society. The report evaluates risks across three time horizons: the immediate term (2026), the short-to-medium term (through 2028), and the long term (through 2036). Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Senior Econimist, Xhanti Phayi.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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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World Faces ‘Age of Competition’ as Geopolitical, Economic, Technological, and Environmental Risks Intensify — WEF Global Risks Report 2026

Major European Union states strongly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland on Sunday, labeling them as blackmail. France proposed exploring a range of previously untested economic countermeasures in response. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Political Analyst and International Relations Expert, Prof. Patrick Bond. 

Major European Union states strongly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump&rsquo;s tariff threats over Greenland on Sunday, labeling them as blackmail. France proposed exploring a range of previously untested economic countermeasures in response. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Political Analyst and International Relations Expert, Prof. Patrick Bond.&nbsp;

Europe Condemns Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats as ‘Blackmail’, Considers Economic Countermeasures

The recent flooding in Limpopo and Mpumalanga has been formally classified as a national disaster following extensive assessments by South Africa’s disaster management authorities. This classification reflects the scale, severity and impact of the floods, which have gone beyond the capacity of provincial and municipal governments to manage using their own resources. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Head of National Disaster Management Centre, Dr Elias Sithole. 

The recent flooding in Limpopo and Mpumalanga has been formally classified as a national disaster following extensive assessments by South Africa&rsquo;s disaster management authorities. This classification reflects the scale, severity and impact of the floods, which have gone beyond the capacity of provincial and municipal governments to manage using their own resources. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Head of National Disaster Management Centre, Dr Elias Sithole.&nbsp;

National Disaster Declared as Floods Devastate Limpopo and Mpumalanga

Thabiso Kotane is a seasoned South African broadcaster, producer, media leader, and drive-time talk-show host whose career reflects depth, adaptability, and sustained relevance in a rapidly changing media environment. With experience across television, radio production, editorial leadership, and executive management, he is widely regarded as one of the most credible and thoughtful voices in South African talk radio today. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Broadcaster, Thabiso Kotane. 

Thabiso Kotane is a seasoned South African broadcaster, producer, media leader, and drive-time talk-show host whose career reflects depth, adaptability, and sustained relevance in a rapidly changing media environment. With experience across television, radio production, editorial leadership, and executive management, he is widely regarded as one of the most credible and thoughtful voices in South African talk radio today. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi is in conversation with Broadcaster, Thabiso Kotane.&nbsp;

World Faces ‘Age of Competition’ as Geopolitical, Economic, Technological, and Environmental Risks Intensify — WEF Global Risks Report 2026

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