As South Africa approaches Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2026 Budget Speech, tax specialist Lance Collop warns that South Africans are facing a “Silent Budget” and a year where take-home pay will shrink even if tax rates don’t rise. He joins us now to elaborate further on this……

GUEST: Lance Collop, Tax Specialist & founder of Collop Tax Collective

As South Africa approaches Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana&rsquo;s 2026 Budget Speech, tax specialist Lance Collop warns that South Africans are facing a &ldquo;Silent Budget&rdquo; and a year where take-home pay will shrink even if tax rates don&rsquo;t rise. He joins us now to elaborate further on this&hellip;&hellip; GUEST: Lance Collop, Tax Specialist &amp; founder of Collop Tax Collective

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Budget Speech: Build-Up

The University of Johannesburg and the Good Work Foundation have signed a research partnership agreement aimed at improving students’ well-being, educational outcomes and employment prospects in South Africa’s rural youth. Joining us to explain how this partnership will improve the lives of rural youth is …….

GUEST: Nicola Taylor, Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg 

The University of Johannesburg and the Good Work Foundation have signed a research partnership agreement aimed at improving students&rsquo; well-being, educational outcomes and employment prospects in South Africa&rsquo;s rural youth. Joining us to explain how this partnership will improve the lives of rural youth is &hellip;&hellip;.
GUEST: Nicola Taylor, Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg

UJ and Good Work Foundation join forces to empower rural youth

Tomorrow marks International Mother Language Day, which is observed annually on the 21st of February to promote linguistic and cultural diversity, multilingualism, and the protection of mother tongues. To commemorate this important day - tomorrow, the Goethe-Institute South Africa will host the International Mother Language Day event aimed at highlighting the importance of multilingualism, cultural identity, and language education. The event will be attended by various organisations, educators, artists and community members from across the country.

 

GUEST: Dumisani Mnisi, Knowledge Sharing and Outreach Officer at the @Goethe-Institute South Africa 

Tomorrow marks International Mother Language Day, which is observed annually on the 21st of February to promote linguistic and cultural diversity, multilingualism, and the protection of mother tongues. To commemorate this important day - tomorrow, the Goethe-Institute South Africa will host the International Mother Language Day event aimed at highlighting the importance of multilingualism, cultural identity, and language education. The event will be attended by various organisations, educators, artists and community members from across the country.
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GUEST: Dumisani Mnisi, Knowledge Sharing and Outreach Officer at the @Goethe-Institute South Africa

International Mother Language Day

As I’ve been saying all week, The National Pulse is broadcasting live from the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town because SAfm has partnered with Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Social Justice for the 7th Annual Social Justice Lecture hosted by Professor Thuli Madonsela, the Director of the Centre for Social Justice at Stellenbosch University. The 2026 SJ Lecture will be delivered by Rt Hon. Baroness Amos LG CH PC and we will broadcast it live just after five thirty this afternoon. Joining me live now in our broadcast area is… 

 

GUESTS: Professor Thuli Madonsela, the Director of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) at Stellenbosch University and Rt Honourable Baroness Amos LG CH PC

 

As I&rsquo;ve been saying all week, The National Pulse is broadcasting live from the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town because SAfm has partnered with Stellenbosch University&rsquo;s Centre for Social Justice for the 7th Annual Social Justice Lecture hosted by Professor Thuli Madonsela, the Director of the Centre for Social Justice at Stellenbosch University. The 2026 SJ Lecture will be delivered by Rt Hon. Baroness Amos LG CH PC and we will broadcast it live just after five thirty this afternoon. Joining me live now in our broadcast area is&hellip;&nbsp;
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GUESTS:&nbsp;Professor Thuli Madonsela, the Director of the&nbsp;Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) at Stellenbosch University and&nbsp;Rt Honourable Baroness Amos LG CH PC
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