Sign Language is officially the 12th official language in South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed it into law just over an hour ago. South Africa is now the fourth African country to have sign language as an official language. There are more than 600 000 people who use sign language to communicate in South Africa.. What does this mean going forward? We’re now joined by Claudine Storbeck, Associate Professor at Wits University’s Centre for Deaf Studies.

Sign Language is officially the 12th official language in South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed it into law just over an hour ago. South Africa is now the fourth African country to have sign language as an official language. There are more than 600 000 people who use sign language to communicate in South Africa.. What does this mean going forward? We’re now joined by Claudine Storbeck, Associate Professor at Wits University’s Centre for Deaf Studies.

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Sign Language is officially the 12th official language in South Africa

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

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