The Public Service Association in KZN says that there is a severelack of proper water supply in the uMkhanyakude District, with a particular focus on the dire situation at Bethesda Hospital. They are painting a very bad picture of what is happening on the ground regarding the water situation. The Health Department on the other had is still trying to establish the facts indicating that this has not come to their attention. To find out what is going on there and how long the problem has been going on for, we are joined by….

Guest: Mlungisi Ndlovu – Provincial manager for the Public Service Association in KZN

The Public Service Association in KZN says that there is a severe lack of proper water supply in the uMkhanyakude District, with a particular focus on the dire situation at Bethesda Hospital. They are painting a very bad picture of what is happening on the ground regarding the water situation. The Health Department on the other had is still trying to establish the facts indicating that this has not come to their attention. To find out what is going on there and how long the problem has been going on for, we are joined by….
Guest: Mlungisi Ndlovu – Provincial manager for the Public Service Association in KZN

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Water crisis in the uMkhanyakude District affecting the Bethesda Hospital

For our Citizens Corner this morning we look at how farming communities deal with crime. Many small-scale farmers become easy targets for stock theft and vandalism, not only to their property, but also tools and other things they use to do their processing. How do they cope and and what sort of measures do they put in place to save themselves?

Guest: Peter Mashala - Farmer and farmingjournalist 

Guest: Roundy Peters - Director of Farmers Network South Africa  

Guest: Mr Tshibase - Deputy Chairperson of the Farmers Structure at KwaBhaqa in the Eastern Cape  

Guest: Damian Judge - Sales and Marketing Executive at Trellidor(They have been engaging farmers for crime preventative solutions)

 

For our Citizens Corner this morning we look at how farming communities deal with crime. Many small-scale farmers become easy targets for stock theft and vandalism, not only to their property, but also tools and other things they use to do their processing. How do they cope and and what sort of measures do they put in place to save themselves?
Guest: Peter Mashala - Farmer and farming journalist&nbsp;
Guest: Roundy Peters - Director of Farmers Network South Africa&nbsp;&nbsp;
Guest: Mr Tshibase - Deputy Chairperson of the Farmers Structure at KwaBhaqa in the Eastern Cape&nbsp;&nbsp;
Guest: Damian Judge - Sales and Marketing Executive at Trellidor (They have been engaging farmers for crime preventative solutions)
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Citizens Corner: farm security in rural areas

We continue our series on the G20 with Lerato Tsebe looking at how South Africa uses this opportunity of being at the helm for 2025. 

Guest:  Lerato Tsebe - Independent African Researcher

We continue our series on the G20 with Lerato Tsebe looking at how South Africa uses this opportunity of being at the helm for 2025. 
Guest:&nbsp; Lerato Tsebe - Independent African Researcher

G20 series with Lerato Tsebe

Cabinet has approved the National Labour Migration Policy White Paper 2025 for implementation. The paper will mark a significant step in regulating the movement and employment of foreign nationals in South Africa.

The policy is set to introduce quotas on the total number of documented foreign nationals with work visas that can be employed in major economic sectors such as agriculture, hospitality and tourism and  construction. We wanted to take a moment to unpack what are the next steps since Cabinet's approval, labour practices in the sectors and the impact it will have when it comes to balancing national interests. We are joined by...

Guest: Matthew Parks - Parliamentary Coordinator at COSATU

Guest: Dr Dale T. McKinley - Independent Policy Analyst and Part of the Coordinating Committee of Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia

 

Cabinet has approved the National Labour Migration Policy White Paper 2025 for implementation. The paper will mark a significant step in regulating the movement and employment of foreign nationals in South Africa.
The policy is set to introduce quotas on the total number of documented foreign nationals with work visas that can be employed in major economic sectors such as agriculture, hospitality and tourism and&nbsp; construction. We wanted to take a moment to unpack what are the next steps since Cabinet's approval, labour practices in the sectors and the impact it will have when it comes to balancing national interests. We are joined by...
Guest: Matthew Parks - Parliamentary Coordinator at COSATU
Guest: Dr Dale T. McKinley - Independent Policy Analyst and Part of the Coordinating Committee of Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia
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Water crisis in the uMkhanyakude District affecting the Bethesda Hospital

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