Stephen reports back on his chat to Eskom board chairperson, Dr Ben Ngubane at the World Economic Forum on Africa.

Stephen reports back on his chat to Eskom board chairperson, Dr Ben Ngubane at the World Economic Forum on Africa.

Highlights of coverage from  the World Economic Forum gathering on Africa in Durban.

WEF Africa 2017

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The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener

National and international news and current affairs issues updated  at lunchtime.

Ben Ngubane's reaction to Trevor Manuel's comments about Eskom

Wrap & analysis of events at Parliament  

WeBuyCars fined R2.5 million by NCC 

Gold prices are high, what’s driving it? 

Soulsville mass shooting suspects in court 

DJ Warras murder suspects appear in court 

Christmas shopping, is it still the same?  

SA voted most generous nation 

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The Midday Report 24 December 2025

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Brent Lindeque, Founder and CEO of The Good Things Guy

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Brent Lindeque, Founder and CEO of The Good Things Guy
The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk&rsquo;s flagship news show, your hour of essential news radio. The show is podcasted every weekday, allowing you to catch up with a 60-minute weekday wrap of the day's main news. It's packed with fast-paced interviews with the day&rsquo;s newsmakers, as well as those who can make sense of the news and explain what's happening in your world. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch up and listen to.&nbsp;
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Wrap of Good Things this year and SA named the most generous country in the world

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Ben Ngubane's reaction to Trevor Manuel's comments about Eskom

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