We revisit the Emfuleni municipality where workers have not been paid their September salaries. This comes after Eskom attached the municipality’s bank accounts to ensure it pays R8bn owed to the power utility. This particular municipality has been in the news for many years for all the wrong reasons. From poor service delivery to being placed under administration.

Guest:Makhosonke Sangweni – Communications manager at Emfuleni Municipality

Guest: Mpho Tladinyane – SAMWU’s Gauteng Provincial Secretary

Guest: Serero Leseane – Community member based in Vireeniging

We revisit the Emfuleni municipality where workers have not been paid their September salaries. This comes after Eskom attached the municipality’s bank accounts to ensure it pays R8bn owed to the power utility. This particular municipality has been in the news for many years for all the wrong reasons. From poor service delivery to being placed under administration.
Guest: Makhosonke Sangweni – Communications manager at Emfuleni Municipality
Guest: Mpho Tladinyane – SAMWU’s Gauteng Provincial Secretary
Guest: Serero Leseane – Community member based in Vireeniging

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#Municipal Watch: Emfuleni Municipality

The agriculture value chain goes beyond the production of barley. There are several components that play a significant role in the food and beverage industry. Our next guest helps develops emerging farmers and connects them with active clients in the industry. 

Guest: Aron Kole - Managing Director of FarmSol Holdings (Ltd)

The agriculture value chain goes beyond the production of barley. There are several components that play a significant role in the food and beverage industry. Our next guest helps develops emerging farmers and connects them with active clients in the industry. 
Guest: Aron Kole - Managing Director of FarmSol Holdings (Ltd)

Breaking down the agriculture value chain

One of the keynote speakers at this morning's proceedings is the Minister of Agriculture. Government and the private sector have often made deals to invest in the expansion of the sector and create platforms to capacitate producers. 

Guest: John Steenhuisen - Minister of Agriculture 

One of the keynote speakers at this morning's proceedings is the Minister of Agriculture. Government and the private sector have often made deals to invest in the expansion of the sector and create platforms to capacitate producers. 
Guest: John Steenhuisen - Minister of Agriculture

Role of government in supporting barley producers and 100 Days of governance

In the past two months, 11 arrests have been made of drug mules and decoys at O R Tambo airport. This new development prompts new concerns about how drug mules are identified and lured into a life in the underbelly of the illicit drug trade.

In this hour, we discuss the social implications of this trend and how we make communities more vigilant. We also delve into the policies we need to implement and interventions that need to be made to help victims return home (prison transfer). We also hear from a victim on their journey through arrest, incarnation and their return home.

Guest: Prof. Nirmala Gopal - Professor of Criminology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal 

Guest: Andy Mashaile - retired interpol ambassador & Security Strategist

Guest: Glory Matipile - Ambassador for Youth for Human Rights in Africa & founder of Baagi ba South Africa (an NPO organization advocating for Implementations for laws and Policies in SA our current policy Advocacy is International Prisoner Transfer)

Guest: Angel Maluleke - Victim (formerly SAPS | friend put drugs in her Bag and she was caught in Brazil)

In the past two months, 11 arrests have been made of drug mules and decoys at O R Tambo airport. This new development prompts new concerns about how drug mules are identified and lured into a life in the underbelly of the illicit drug trade.
In this hour, we discuss the social implications of this trend and how we make communities more vigilant. We also delve into the policies we need to implement and interventions that need to be made to help victims return home (prison transfer). We also hear from a victim on their journey through arrest, incarnation and their return home. 
Guest: Prof. Nirmala Gopal - Professor of Criminology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal 
Guest: Andy Mashaile - retired interpol ambassador &amp; Security Strategist
Guest: Glory Matipile - Ambassador for Youth for Human Rights in Africa &amp; founder of Baagi ba South Africa (an NPO organization advocating for Implementations for laws and Policies in SA our current policy Advocacy is International Prisoner Transfer)
Guest: Angel Maluleke - Victim (formerly SAPS | friend put drugs in her Bag and she was caught in Brazil)

#Municipal Watch: Emfuleni Municipality

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