General elections held in South Africa on 26 May 1948 saw incumbent Prime Minister Jan Smuts, ousted by the National Party led by D. F. Malan, a Dutch Reformed cleric. Take a listen to DF Malan's speech broadcast on the SABC after his election victory that year....

OUTRO: That was National Party leader DF Malan in a 1948 speech broadcast by the SABC. That speech was the beginning of his pledge to implement a policy of strict racial segregation in all spheres of living in South Africa. The National party victory paved the way for the formalisation of apartheid.

General elections held in South Africa on 26 May 1948 saw incumbent Prime Minister Jan Smuts, ousted by the National Party led by D. F. Malan, a Dutch Reformed cleric. Take a listen to DF Malan's speech broadcast on the SABC after his election victory that year....
OUTRO: That was National Party leader DF Malan in a 1948 speech broadcast by the SABC. That speech was the beginning of his pledge to implement a policy of strict racial segregation in all spheres of living in South Africa. The National party victory paved the way for the formalisation of apartheid.

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SABC News @ 75: DF Malan lays foundation for formalising apartheid

Political Analyst Professor, Ntsikelelo Breakfast says he hopes the interventions announced by President Ramaphosa in his SONA speech to fix the water crisis and the state of local government will bear fruit. In dealing with the current water crisis faced by a number of municipalities across the country, Ramaphosa announced action plans. The establishment of a national water crisis committee and the litigation against municipalities for contravening the provisions of the National Water Act, primarily the unlawful discharges of pollution were amongst some of the top priorities. For more on this, Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Political Analyst, Sanusha Naidu and Economist, Duma Gqubule 

Political Analyst Professor, Ntsikelelo Breakfast says he hopes the interventions announced by President Ramaphosa in his SONA speech to fix the water crisis and the state of local government will bear fruit. In dealing with the current water crisis faced by a number of municipalities across the country, Ramaphosa announced action plans. The establishment of a national water crisis committee and the litigation against municipalities for contravening the provisions of the National Water Act, primarily the unlawful discharges of pollution were amongst some of the top priorities. For more on this, Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Political Analyst, Sanusha Naidu and Economist, Duma Gqubule&nbsp;

What is your impression of the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa?

Burundian President, Evariste Ndayishimiye has officially taken over as the new African Union chairperson. He succeeded Angolan President, João Lourenço. African leaders are meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa for the 39th ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the AU. President Cyril Ramaphosa is representing South Africa. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to by SABC News Specialist Correspondent Sophie Mokoena 

Burundian President, Evariste Ndayishimiye has officially taken over as the new African Union chairperson. He succeeded Angolan President, Jo&atilde;o Louren&ccedil;o. African leaders are meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa for the 39th ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the AU. President Cyril Ramaphosa is representing South Africa. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to by SABC News Specialist Correspondent Sophie Mokoena&nbsp;

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres described the African Union as a flagship for multilateralism

Residents of Melville and surrounding areas have called on the City of Johannesburg to have a concrete plan for water provision. Frustrated community members continued picketing on a number of roads this week. This as some have not had water for over three. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Chairperson of Frederic Place Home for the Aged in Coronationville, Michael Thompson; President of the Lotus Atteridgeville Saulsville Civic Association, Tshepo Mahlangu; Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo and Water expert, Professor Anthony Turton

Residents of Melville and surrounding areas have called on the City of Johannesburg to have a concrete plan for water provision. Frustrated community members continued picketing on a number of roads this week. This as some have not had water for over three. Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Chairperson of Frederic Place Home for the Aged in Coronationville, Michael Thompson; President of the Lotus Atteridgeville Saulsville Civic Association, Tshepo Mahlangu; Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo and Water expert, Professor Anthony Turton

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SABC News @ 75: DF Malan lays foundation for formalising apartheid

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