Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick Associate Editor, wrote a piece yesterday where she asks if we can still refer to the City of Joburg as “a world class African city” as the city government continues to call itself? Ferial joins me on the line to discuss this and take us through the various stages of decline, the City of Joburg has went through over the years…

GUEST: Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick Associate Editor

Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick Associate Editor, wrote a piece yesterday where she asks if we can still refer to the City of Joburg as &ldquo;a world class African city&rdquo; as the city government continues to call itself? Ferial joins me on the line to discuss this and take us through the various stages of decline, the City of Joburg has went through over the years&hellip;
GUEST: Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick Associate Editor

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Can we still refer to the City of Joburg as “a world class African city” as the city government continues to call itself?

We hear from the Creative Workers Union on why they don’t want the SA Post Office to be liquidated. This after the Post Office’s business rescue practitioners communicated the plan in a letter to the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, on Friday last week.

GUEST: Nathan Bowers, National Bargaining Coordinator for Creative Workers Union (CWU)

We hear from the Creative Workers Union on why they don&rsquo;t want the SA Post Office to be liquidated. This after the Post Office&rsquo;s business rescue practitioners communicated the plan in a letter to the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, on Friday last week.
GUEST: Nathan Bowers, National Bargaining Coordinator for Creative Workers Union (CWU)

Post Office: Possible Liquidation

Some of you may have witnessed the smell of rotten eggs that engulfed large parts of Johannesburg recently. The city has since confirmed that the smell was caused by hydrogen sulphide and sulphur dioxide in the air, and this placed a lot of people at higher risk of poor health outcomes and premature deaths. So how do we deal with this problem, moving forward? For more on this, we are joined by……

GUEST: Dr Jamie Kelly, Health Impact Assessment Team Leader at CREA 

Some of you may have witnessed the smell of rotten eggs that engulfed large parts of Johannesburg recently. The city has since confirmed that the smell was caused by hydrogen sulphide and sulphur dioxide in the air, and this placed a lot of people at higher risk of poor health outcomes and premature deaths. So how do we deal with this problem, moving forward? For more on this, we are joined by&hellip;&hellip;
GUEST: Dr Jamie Kelly, Health Impact Assessment Team Leader at CREA

Joburg’s air pollution

The alleged killer of Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission appeared before the Brakpan Magistrates Court today. Chad Thomas, Crime Expert and CEO of IRS Forensic Investigation was in court today. Chad now joins me on the line to tell us what came out of court today…

 

GUEST: Chad Thomas, Crime Expert and CEO of IRS Forensic Investigation

The alleged killer of Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission appeared before the Brakpan Magistrates Court today. Chad Thomas, Crime Expert and CEO of IRS Forensic Investigation was in court today. Chad now joins me on the line to tell us what came out of court today&hellip;
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GUEST: Chad Thomas, Crime Expert and CEO of IRS Forensic Investigation

Can we still refer to the City of Joburg as “a world class African city” as the city government continues to call itself?

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