Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa, historian, political analyst and researcher specialising in governance, democracy and political transitions in Africa, about the legal and political dispute surrounding the burial of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu.
The conversation explores the tensions between family wishes and state protocol, what the court ruling allowing his burial in South Africa means for Zambia, and how political rivalries can shape a leader’s legacy long after leaving office.
702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.
Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team brings you all you need to know to start your day
Thank you for listening.
Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 6 am to 9 am (SA Time) https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj
For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, visit Primedia+ here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T
Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc
Let’s keep the conversation going online:
702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702
702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702
702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/
702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702
702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702

Candice and Benjie Battle for the MasterChef SA Crown
09:43

World view with Adam Gilchrist: President Putin Angers Japan
04:39

What's gone viral with Khabazela: The photo pose
14:26