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GUEST: Nonhlanhla Ntshingila, SABC News Reporter in Mpumalanga

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The annual Ditrupa Festival is happening in KwaMhlanga, Mpumalanga, today. The annual festival brings the community of KwaMhlanga together through culture, music, and dance. Let&rsquo;s get a sense of what was showcased today with&hellip;
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GUEST: Nonhlanhla Ntshingila, SABC News Reporter in Mpumalanga

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ANC Johannesburg Regional Chairperson, Loyiso Masuku, won an urgent defamation case against her. The judgment was handed down by the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Johannesburg on 31 December 2025 after Masuku sought an interdict against political analyst and podcast host Phapano Phasha for making defamatory remarks about her in public. Let’s dive deep into the legalities of defamation with…

 

GUEST: Melusi Xulu, Legal Analyst and Attorney from Donda Attorneys

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ANC Johannesburg Regional Chairperson, Loyiso Masuku, won an urgent defamation case against her. The judgment was handed down by the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Johannesburg on 31 December 2025 after Masuku sought an interdict against political analyst and podcast host Phapano Phasha for making defamatory remarks about her in public. Let&rsquo;s dive deep into the legalities of defamation with&hellip;
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GUEST: Melusi Xulu, Legal Analyst and Attorney from Donda Attorneys

Understanding defamation: Analyst ordered to apologise to ANC Joburg chair Loyiso Masuku in defamation case

 

 

Last night, about five swimmers were swept out to sea at Pennington Main Beach on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast after being caught in rough ocean conditions. Let’s get an update on the rescue operation with…

 

GUEST: Samantha Nerick, IPSS Medical Rescue Spokesperson

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Last night, about five swimmers were swept out to sea at Pennington Main Beach on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast after being caught in rough ocean conditions. Let&rsquo;s get an update on the rescue operation with&hellip;
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GUEST: Samantha Nerick, IPSS Medical Rescue Spokesperson

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The 2026 Local Government Elections will happen later this year so we thought we should look at what we can possibly see happening this year in politics. There was a change in leadership for the ANC in Johannesburg, Hellen Zille being announced as the DA’s Mayoral candidate in the City of Joburg, we’ve seen the work done by Action SA’s Dr. Nasiphi Moya as Tshwane Mayor, same with EFF’s Dr. Mgcini Tshwaku as MMC for Public Safety in Joburg and of course, the introduction of Afrika Mayibuye. How will all of this impact the political space in 2026? Joining me on the line to shed some light on this is…

 

GUEST: Dr. Ntsikelelo Breakfast, Political Analyst from the Nelson Mandela University

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The 2026 Local Government Elections will happen later this year so we thought we should look at what we can possibly see happening this year in politics. There was a change in leadership for the ANC in Johannesburg, Hellen Zille being announced as the DA&rsquo;s Mayoral candidate in the City of Joburg, we&rsquo;ve seen the work done by Action SA&rsquo;s Dr. Nasiphi Moya as Tshwane Mayor, same with EFF&rsquo;s Dr. Mgcini Tshwaku as MMC for Public Safety in Joburg and of course, the introduction of Afrika Mayibuye. How will all of this impact the political space in 2026? Joining me on the line to shed some light on this is&hellip;
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GUEST: Dr. Ntsikelelo Breakfast, Political Analyst from the Nelson Mandela University

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