Today on The Midday Report, host Jane Dutton – standing in for Mandy Wiener – unpacks the major stories making headlines.

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that three of the missing Free State police officers are among five bodies recovered from the Hennops River in Centurion.

In economic news, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to table a revised national budget on 21 May, following the finalisation of the value-added tax (VAT) reversal.

Meanwhile, the disciplinary hearing into the conduct of Advocate Dali Mpofu has been postponed. 

And finally, Jane brings the latest updates on the Cape Town wildfires and the mudslides in KwaZulu-Natal.

All this and more.

Listen live - The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is broadcast on weekdays from noon to 1pm on 702 and CapeTalk.

Today on The Midday Report, host Jane Dutton &ndash; standing in for Mandy Wiener &ndash; unpacks the major stories making headlines.
National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that three of the missing Free State police officers are among five bodies recovered from the Hennops River in Centurion.
In economic news, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to table a revised national budget on 21 May, following the finalisation of the value-added tax (VAT) reversal.
Meanwhile, the disciplinary hearing into the conduct of Advocate Dali Mpofu has been postponed.&nbsp;
And finally, Jane brings the latest updates on the Cape Town wildfires and the mudslides in KwaZulu-Natal.
All this and more.
Listen live - The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is broadcast on weekdays from noon to 1pm on 702 and CapeTalk.

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The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener

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The Midday Report  - 30 April 2025

Catch Up on the latest leading news stories around the country with Mandy Wiener on Midday Report every weekday from 12h00 - 13h00.


 

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Catch Up on the latest leading news stories around the country with Mandy Wiener on Midday Report every weekday from 12h00 - 13h00. 
&nbsp;
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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The Midday Report: Ramaphosa calls for overhaul of SETA system, LIV Golf tournament and The Good Things Guy

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Mandy Wiener speaks to The Good Things Guy Founder, Brent Lindeque about the feel good stories around the world.

 

The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk’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’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. 

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Mandy Wiener speaks to The Good Things Guy Founder, Brent Lindeque about the feel good stories around the world.
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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;
Thank you for listening to this podcast of The Midday Report&nbsp; &nbsp; Listen live on weekdays between 12:00 and 13:00 (SA Time) to The Midday Report broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a> and on CapeTalk <a href="https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk">https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk</a>&nbsp;
For more from The Midday Report go to <a href="https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H">https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H</a> and find all the catch-up podcasts here <a href="https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI">https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI</a>&nbsp;
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The Good Things Guy

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Mandy Wiener speaks to EWN Sports Reporter, Tholakele Mnganga about the upcoming sport games this weekend.

 

The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk’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’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. 

Thank you for listening to this podcast of The Midday Report 
 
Listen live on weekdays between 12:00 and 13:00 (SA Time) to The Midday Report broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from The Midday Report go to https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H and find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI 

Subscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc 

Follow us on social media: 
 
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702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 
702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 

Mandy Wiener speaks to EWN Sports Reporter, Tholakele Mnganga about the upcoming sport games this weekend.
&nbsp;
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;
Thank you for listening to this podcast of The Midday Report&nbsp; &nbsp; Listen live on weekdays between 12:00 and 13:00 (SA Time) to The Midday Report broadcast on 702 <a href="https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj">https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj</a> and on CapeTalk <a href="https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk">https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk</a>&nbsp;
For more from The Midday Report go to <a href="https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H">https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H</a> and find all the catch-up podcasts here <a href="https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI">https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI</a>&nbsp;
Subscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters <a href="https://buff.ly/v5mfetc">https://buff.ly/v5mfetc</a>&nbsp;
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Sports Wrap

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