One of our callers called into our openline complaining about the cost of data, the value of airtime on calls and whether network operators were being regulated for the increasing tarriffs. When the cost of airtime and data rises, people lose their ability to connect, find jobs and access critical information.Moreover, people have had to make difficult decisions between covering basic costs of living or staying connected.

Guest : Koketso Moeti - Amandla.Mobi

Guest: Dr. David Harrison - Chief Executive Officer at the DG Murray Trust (He made presentation at the Data Services 

Guest: Jason Aproskie, Principal Economist, Economic Research Bureau, Competition Commission

One of our callers called into our openline complaining about the cost of data, the value of airtime on calls and whether network operators were being regulated for the increasing tarriffs. When the cost of airtime and data rises, people lose their ability to connect, find jobs and access critical information. Moreover, people have had to make difficult decisions between covering basic costs of living or staying connected. 
Guest : Koketso Moeti - Amandla.Mobi
<a></a>Guest: Dr. David Harrison - Chief Executive Officer at the DG Murray Trust (He made presentation at the Data Services 
Guest: Jason Aproskie, Principal Economist, Economic Research Bureau, Competition Commission

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CitizensCorner: The cost of data and regulation of mobile operators  

Last month, we kicked off a series of discussions surrounding Social Housing and how government is working towards housing solutions for low-income families to access opportunities toward attaining entry-level homes. Today, we look at the road to Home Ownership from the perspective of those who seek assistance from banks to own their first home. One of our guests from the initial discussion outlined the importance of reviewig the qualifying criteria and create sustainable intervention that helps millions of aspirant homeowners to afford entry-level homes around the country. There are also challenges regarding how we manage a home after purchase and when you should contact a financial institution if you are in financial distress. To share their insights about this, we are joined by...

Guest : Mfundo Mabaso - Product Head (Personal Segment) at FNB

Guest : Allison Hickey Tshangane - Affordable Housing Specialist focusing on SA residential property market

Last month, we kicked off a series of discussions surrounding Social Housing and how government is working towards housing solutions for low-income families to access opportunities toward attaining entry-level homes. Today, we look at the road to Home Ownership from the perspective of those who seek assistance from banks to own their first home. One of our guests from the initial discussion outlined the importance of reviewig the qualifying criteria and create sustainable intervention that helps millions of aspirant homeowners to afford entry-level homes around the country. There are also challenges regarding how we manage a home after purchase and when you should contact a financial institution if you are in financial distress. To share their insights about this, we are joined by...
Guest : Mfundo Mabaso - Product Head (Personal Segment) at FNB
Guest : Allison Hickey Tshangane - Affordable Housing Specialist focusing on SA residential property market

Social Housing: The road to home ownership

International steelpan drumming sensation Andy Narell is in the country and performed at the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens on the 2nd of November 2024 and this coming weekend he will be at the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens on the 9th of November 2024. He is no stranger to music lovers as he’s been to so many counties performing with well-known names in Jazz. He now joins us in studio to talk about his musical journey and his beloved instrument the steelpan….

Guest: Andy Narell - International steelpan drummer

International steelpan drumming sensation Andy Narell is in the country and performed at the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens on the 2nd of November 2024 and this coming weekend he will be at the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens on the 9th of November 2024. He is no stranger to music lovers as he’s been to so many counties performing with well-known names in Jazz. He now joins us in studio to talk about his musical journey and his beloved instrument the steelpan….
Guest: Andy Narell - International steelpan drummer

ANDY NARELL

November being known Movember which focuses on all issues pertaining to men. So on this show to kick off the month, we thought to look at men’s health specifically cancers that men should be aware off. Prostate cancer is a major one that troubles a lot of men also with the fact that men don’t like to visit the doctor. To educate us on this, we are joined by…..

Guest : Dr Mulalo Radzuma - Urologist

November being known Movember which focuses on all issues pertaining to men. So on this show to kick off the month, we thought to look at men’s health specifically cancers that men should be aware off. Prostate cancer is a major one that troubles a lot of men also with the fact that men don’t like to visit the doctor. To educate us on this, we are joined by…..
Guest : Dr Mulalo Radzuma - Urologist

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