The remains of 16 South African freedom fighters buried in Zimbabwe will be exhumed for repatriation and reburial in South Africa. This will commence in the Zimbabwean Capital Harare and the mortal remains will be repatriated ahead of the Heritage Day commemorations on September 24. The freedom fighters had sought shelter in Zimbabwe during the apartheid era. Most lost their lives in exile and were never accorded a decent burial in their homeland, South Africa.



GUEST: Khaya Khumalo, SABC News reporter 

The remains of 16 South African freedom fighters buried in Zimbabwe will be exhumed for repatriation and reburial in South Africa. This will commence in the Zimbabwean Capital Harare and the mortal remains will be repatriated ahead of the Heritage Day commemorations on September 24. The freedom fighters had sought shelter in Zimbabwe during the apartheid era. Most lost their lives in exile and were never accorded a decent burial in their homeland, South Africa.
 
GUEST: Khaya Khumalo, SABC News reporter

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The remains of 16 South African freedom fighters buried in Zimbabwe will be exhumed for repatriation and reburial in South Africa.

Earlier on I spoke to Mzwanele Manyi, MK Party Chief Whip and Spokesperson of the J.G Zuma Foundation about the letter of demand issued earlier today by Jacob Zuma’s lawyers. The lawyers have given the ANC until the end of this month to address the matter around Zuma’s expulsion. Political Analyst, Sandile Swana joins me on the line to share his views on this…

 

GUEST: Sandile Swana, Political Analyst 

Earlier on I spoke to Mzwanele Manyi, MK Party Chief Whip and Spokesperson of the J.G Zuma Foundation about the letter of demand issued earlier today by Jacob Zuma&rsquo;s lawyers. The lawyers have given the ANC until the end of this month to address the matter around Zuma&rsquo;s expulsion. Political Analyst, Sandile Swana joins me on the line to share his views on this&hellip;
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GUEST: Sandile Swana, Political Analyst

Zuma writing letter to ANC

Some residents in Hammanskraal will finally be able to open a tap and drink water. This comes after the City of Tshwane Mayor, Dr. Nasiphi Moya, drank the first glass of water in the area following the successful completion of phase one of the water project in the area. The Mayor now joins me on the line to tell us more about this moment and share what will happen next…

 

GUEST: Dr. Nasiphi Moya, City of Tshwane Mayor

Some residents in Hammanskraal will finally be able to open a tap and drink water. This comes after the City of Tshwane Mayor, Dr. Nasiphi Moya, drank the first glass of water in the area following the successful completion of phase one of the water project in the area. The Mayor now joins me on the line to tell us more about this moment and share what will happen next&hellip;
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GUEST: Dr. Nasiphi Moya, City of Tshwane Mayor

Hammanskraal Water: Phase one complete

We are 7 days away from schools re-opening and with the number of rape incidents reported around educational institutions, many organisations are concerned about the kind of people being allowed around children. Second-quarter crime statistics for the 2024/25 financial year, released in November last year, show that at least 106 rape incidents occurred at educational institutions countrywide. Boitumelo Thage, Founder of Second Chance, an organisation against GBV joins me on the line to talk about the safety of learners in schools…

GUEST: Boitumelo Thage, Founder of Second Chance, an organisation against GBV 

We are 7 days away from schools re-opening and with the number of rape incidents reported around educational institutions, many organisations are concerned about the kind of people being allowed around children. Second-quarter crime statistics for the 2024/25 financial year, released in November last year, show that at least 106 rape incidents occurred at educational institutions countrywide. Boitumelo Thage, Founder of Second Chance, an organisation against GBV joins me on the line to talk about the safety of learners in schools&hellip;
GUEST: Boitumelo Thage, Founder of Second Chance, an organisation against GBV

The remains of 16 South African freedom fighters buried in Zimbabwe will be exhumed for repatriation and reburial in South Africa.

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