President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit today touching on the South African economy as well as the 7th administration’s journey. SABC International News Editor, Sophie Mokoena joins me on the line from China…

GUEST: Sophie Mokoena, SABC International News Editor

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit today touching on the South African economy as well as the 7th administration’s journey. SABC International News Editor, Sophie Mokoena joins me on the line from China…
GUEST: Sophie Mokoena, SABC International News Editor

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Ramaphosa in China: Day 3

Once again - UCT has been recognised for its proud tradition of academic excellence. This time around, the varsity’s MBA programme has been ranked number seven globally and number one in Africa in the 2024 Better World MBA ranking by Corporate Knights magazine. 



GUEST:  Catherine 

Once again - UCT has been recognised for its proud tradition of academic excellence. This time around, the varsity’s MBA programme has been ranked number seven globally and number one in Africa in the 2024 Better World MBA ranking by Corporate Knights magazine. 
 
GUEST:  Catherine

UCT has been recognised for its proud tradition of academic excellence

South Africa’s unemployment rate eased to 32.1% in the third quarter of 2024 after hitting a two-year high of 33.5% in the second quarter. The third quarter of 2024 results show that the total number of unemployed youth decreased by 171 000 to 4.8 million, while employed youth recorded an increase of 66 000 to 5.8 million.



GUEST: Thapelo Maleke, President of SA Youth Chamber of Commerce 

South Africa’s unemployment rate eased to 32.1% in the third quarter of 2024 after hitting a two-year high of 33.5% in the second quarter. The third quarter of 2024 results show that the total number of unemployed youth decreased by 171 000 to 4.8 million, while employed youth recorded an increase of 66 000 to 5.8 million.
 
GUEST: Thapelo Maleke, President of SA Youth Chamber of Commerce

We shouldn't be facing such high unemployment; the real issue is the lack of leadership in the country," says Thapelo Maleke,

The withdrawal of the SABC bill comes amid activism by 37 civil society organisations that campaigned for it to be redrafted for the benefit of the country's public broadcaster. The bill's withdrawal was announced by minister of communications and digital technologies Solly Malatsi, who said it failed to provide a credible funding model for the SABC’s long-term survival.

GUEST: William Bird, Director @Media Monitoring Africa 

The withdrawal of the SABC bill comes amid activism by 37 civil society organisations that campaigned for it to be redrafted for the benefit of the country's public broadcaster. The bill's withdrawal was announced by minister of communications and digital technologies Solly Malatsi, who said it failed to provide a credible funding model for the SABC’s long-term survival.
GUEST: William Bird, Director @Media Monitoring Africa

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