The Thabo Mbeki Foundation, in collaboration with Classics on Turf will be hosting a tribute concert honouring the life and music works of Tiyo Soga, one of the most remarkable South African composers and literary giants of the 19th century. We speak to the man conducting the orchestra of the night?

GUEST: Kutlwano Masote - Musician and Conductor with ‘Classics on Turf’

The Thabo Mbeki Foundation, in collaboration with Classics on Turf will be hosting a tribute concert honouring the life and music works of Tiyo Soga, one of the most remarkable South African composers and literary giants of the 19th century. We speak to the man conducting the orchestra of the night?
GUEST: Kutlwano Masote - Musician and Conductor with &lsquo;Classics on Turf&rsquo;

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Earlier today, a march against illegal foreign nationals happened in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga. The marchers are set to hand over a memorandum of demands to the Department of Home Affairs in the province. One of the protesters’ demands is that spaza shop owners must be screened and vetted.

GUEST: Nonkululeko Shongwe, SABC News Reporter in Mpumalanga

Earlier today, a march against illegal foreign nationals happened in Lydenburg, Mpumalanga. The marchers are set to hand over a memorandum of demands to the Department of Home Affairs in the province. One of the protesters&rsquo; demands is that spaza shop owners must be screened and vetted.
GUEST: Nonkululeko Shongwe, SABC News Reporter in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga Foreign Nationals March

South Africa’s annual consumer inflation accelerated sharply to 4.5% in May, its highest level in 22 months, as surging fuel prices filtered through the economy and pushed headline inflation beyond the South African Reserve Bank’s preferred target range. Data released by Statistics South Africa today showed that consumer price inflation climbed from 4.0% in April to 4.5% in May, marking the highest annual inflation rate since July 2024, when inflation stood at 4.6%.

Patrick Kelly, Chief Director for price statistics at StatsSA

South Africa&rsquo;s annual consumer inflation accelerated sharply to 4.5% in May, its highest level in 22 months, as surging fuel prices filtered through the economy and pushed headline inflation beyond the South African Reserve Bank&rsquo;s preferred target range. Data released by Statistics South Africa today showed that consumer price inflation climbed from 4.0% in April to 4.5% in May, marking the highest annual inflation rate since July 2024, when inflation stood at 4.6%.
Patrick Kelly, Chief Director for price statistics at StatsSA

Fuel price shock pushes South Africa’s inflation to 22-month high of 4.5%

Members of the South African Legal Workers' Union (SALAWU) have embarked on a two-day nationwide protest action. Workers were picketing outside Legal Aid South Africa's offices in Braamfontein, over what they describe as deteriorating working conditions and a lack of resources.

GUEST: Michael Motaung, Spokesperson: South African Legal Workers' Union

Members of the South African Legal Workers' Union (SALAWU) have embarked on a two-day nationwide protest action. Workers were picketing outside Legal Aid South Africa's offices in Braamfontein, over what they describe as deteriorating working conditions and a lack of resources.
GUEST: Michael Motaung, Spokesperson: South African Legal Workers' Union

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