Clip: Thokozani Simelane: Professor of Practice at the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC). Guest: Wandile Sihlobo: Chief Economist, Agbiz Guest: Dr Jane Battersby, department of environmental and geographical science at UCT and urban food specialist

Guest: Vincent Tlala: CEO, The SA Pharmacy Council (SAPC)

Guest: Dr Matthews Phosa – ANC Veteran

Guest: Prof Alf Nilsen: professor of sociology and director of the Centre for Asian Studies in Africa at University of Pretoria

5 June 2024 1. Korea-Afrika Summit- Liberia:President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called on world leaders to recollect that the future is not guaranteed unless concerted actions are taken to leverage Africa's potential to achieve common goals and foster a transformed, equitable, and sustainable future for its people. 2. Ethiopia – Tigray: There is compelling evidence that Ethiopian forces committed genocidal acts during the Tigray war between 2020-2022, a new report has been issued by the United States-based New Lines Institute and they call for Ethiopia to be brought before the International Court of Justice. 3. Senegal – Dakar:A Senegalese court has jailed two men for "spreading false news" after they accused Ousmane Sonko, the country's new prime minister, of tolerating homosexuality. 4. South Afrika - Zimbabwe: Two male suspects from Zimbabwe, between the ages of 32 and 42, were arrested in the early hours of yesterday at the Beitbridge Border Post in Limpopo, accused of attempting to smuggle into the country, 124 blasting cartridges and 109 safety fuses for commercial explosives. 5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 5 June 1975 when the then Cape Supreme Court sets aside 1973 Ciskei election of Lennox Sebe on the grounds of irregularities at the capital, Zwelitsha.

Guest: Roelf Meyer: negotiated SA's first transition from apartheid to democracy

Guest: Grant Clark: Head of Cash-in-transit Association of South Africa’s (Citasa).

Guest: Kenny Kunene – Deputy Leader: Patriotic Alliance 

Guest: Cheryl Carolus: ANC Veteran

Guest: Velenkosini Hlabisa: IFP Leader

Clip: Ĺebogang Montjane: Executive Director, Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa Guest: Pam Tudin-Buchalter: Clinical psychologist and Co-founder of Klikd Guest: Wesley Diphoko: Technology Analyst and Editor-In-Chief of FastCompany (SA) magazine

Guest: Prof Thokozani Simelane: Professor of practice at the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).

Guest: Councillor Princess Faku: Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Executive Mayor

Guest: Dr Ralph Mathekga: Political Analyst

07:18  Guest: Busisiwe Mavuso: CEO, Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA)

Guest: Prof Lyall White - Research associate: Brenthurst Foundation 

Guest: Alan Browde: CEO and Founder of SA Harvest

Guest: Sham Maharaj – Phoenix Ubuntu Forum Coordinator

Guest: Lehlohonolo Thobela: Meteorologist, South African Weather Service (SAWS)

Guest: Colonel Robert Netshiunda: KZN Police Spokesperson

Guest: Janse Rabie: Agri SA Head of Natural Resources

4 June 2024 1. South Africa – SADC / AU Election Observer Mission, Both SADC and AU Election observer mission have approved and gave seal to the 2024 South Africa’s national and provincial elections. Despite the challenges and tensions, the 2024 elections were conducted peacefully, demonstrating the resilience of South Africa’s democratic processes,” 2. Guinea-Chad- Burkina Faso- Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Guinea on Monday on the first leg of a three-country African tour aimed at boosting support for Moscow. 3. Nigeria- Abuja- Lagos, Africa's most populous country ground to a halt on yesterday, with electricity cut and major airports closed, as Nigeria's largest labour unions began striking to demand a salary increase amid the worst cost of living crisis in decades. 4. Korea – Afrika Summit, This high-profile event has attracted 48 African leaders, including Rwanda's Paul Kagame, Tanzania's Samia Suluhu and Kenya’s William Ruto to discuss critical topics such as trade, investment, technology, and sustainable development. 5. In our historical archives, it was on this day 4 June 1962 when current Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was born in a village, Monze District in present-day Zambia.

Guest: Dr Harlan Cloete – Governance Expert & Research Fellow, University of Free State

Guest: Samkele Maseko: SABC Politics Reporter

Guest: Zwelinzima Vavi: General Secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU)

3 June 2024 Egypt- Middle East, Egypt has detained several students who were trying to promote pro-Palestinian boycotts and solidarity campaigns, the latest sign that it does not want to leave space for activism over the war in Gaza despite growing official criticism of Israel. South Sudan – United Nations Security Council The UN Security Council overcame resistance from several countries on and extended an arms embargo and sanctions imposed in an effort to stem violence in South Sudan. DR Congo- South Africa, One South African soldier was killed and 13 others were injured in a battle with Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Zambia- Lusaka, Zambia’s former first lady Esther Lungu, and one of her daughters Chiyeso Katete have been arrested over their ownership of several properties worth more than $2 million that a law enforcement agency says are suspected to be proceeds of crime.

Guest: Ĺebogang Montjane: Executive Director, Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa

Guest: Steven Gruzd: Analyst, Head of African Governance and head of the Africa-Russia Project at the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

Guest: Lisa Vetten, Chair: Gauteng Care Crisis Committee

Guest: Mzwandile Mbeje - SABC Political Editor

Guest: Mtho Xulu: President, South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Guest: Mbali Ntuli: CEO & Founder of Ground Work Collective (GWC)

Guest: ‘Bhaso Ndzendze - Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Johannesburg’

Guest: Prof Lesiba Teffo: Political Analyst Guest: Prof Sethulego Matebesi

Guest: Norman Mkhonza – Deputy Secretary General ACDP

Guest: Prof David Monyae is the Director for the Centre for Africa-China Studies at the University of Johannesburg

Guest: Prof Ntsikelelo Breakfast: Political Analyst Guest: Dr Dale McKinley: Political Analyst

Guest: Mr Mosotho Moepya: IEC Chairperson