Yesterday, towards the end of the show, we got a voice note from a listener asking about a story of a 72-year-old man who was abducted and taken to an initiation school in Limpopo. SABC News covered that particular story and there’s been developments where that is concerned. The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) is now urging the public to refrain from forcibly taking people to initiation schools. For more on this, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena, CONTRALESA President

Yesterday, towards the end of the show, we got a voice note from a listener asking about a story of a 72-year-old man who was abducted and taken to an initiation school in Limpopo. SABC News covered that particular story and there&rsquo;s been developments where that is concerned. The Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) is now urging the public to refrain from forcibly taking people to initiation schools. For more on this, I am joined on the line by&hellip;
GUEST: Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena, CONTRALESA President

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Contralesa warns public against forcing people to initiation schools

Today we are joined by former Pretoria’s envoy to Washington, Ebrahim Rasool. He has a long history of activism and is widely respected for his work in fostering interfaith dialogues and combating Islamophobia. Rasool has been the recipient of a number of awards that include “Social Services Leader of the Year” award, “Visionary Leadership and Public Good” award from the World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists, the list is endless.

GUEST: Ebrahim Rasool, former SA Ambassador to the United States of America

Today we are joined by former Pretoria&rsquo;s envoy to Washington, Ebrahim Rasool. He has a long history of activism and is widely respected for his work in fostering interfaith dialogues and combating Islamophobia. Rasool has been the recipient of a number of awards that include &ldquo;Social Services Leader of the Year&rdquo; award, &ldquo;Visionary&nbsp;Leadership and Public Good&rdquo; award from the World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists, the list is endless.
GUEST: Ebrahim Rasool, former SA Ambassador to the United States of America

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The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has thrown its weight behind the National Union of Mineworkers’ planned strike against the unbundling of Eskom. For more on this, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Zanele Sabela, COSATU Spokesperson

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The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has thrown its weight behind the National Union of Mineworkers&rsquo; planned strike against the unbundling of Eskom. For more on this, I am joined on the line by&hellip;
GUEST: Zanele Sabela, COSATU Spokesperson

COSATU supports NUM planned strike against Eskom unbundling

 

The University of the Western Cape has rejected a proposal to rename the institution after prominent theologian and anti-apartheid activist Allan Aubrey Boesak, saying it prefers to retain its long-standing name tied to its geographical identity. For more on this, I am joined on the line by…

GUEST: Gasant Abarder, University of the Western Cape Spokesperson

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The University of the Western Cape has rejected a proposal to rename the institution after prominent theologian and anti-apartheid activist Allan Aubrey Boesak, saying it prefers to retain its long-standing name tied to its geographical identity. For more on this, I am joined on the line by&hellip;
GUEST: Gasant Abarder, University of the Western Cape Spokesperson

Contralesa warns public against forcing people to initiation schools

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