Guest: Ian Cameron, Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police

Guest: Ian Cameron, Chairperson of Parliament&rsquo;s Portfolio Committee on Police

The National Briefing

Taxpayers have already paid R2.7 million towards the legal fees of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who remains on special leave, while Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia continues to receive a salary. The disclosed legal costs and remuneration total approximately R8.89 million, with further legal spending still unclear. What does this mean for accountability and the use of public funds? 

Gen Z protests are spreading across Europe, driven by frustration over living costs, inequality and limited opportunities, with demonstrations expected in Germany this weekend
The US and Cuba have clashed over Washington’s decades-long economic embargo, as the General Assembly again calls for it to be lifted.


Guest: Dr Naledi Modise - Lecturer of Political Science and International Relations at the North West University

Gen Z protests are spreading across Europe, driven by frustration over living costs, inequality and limited opportunities, with demonstrations expected in Germany this weekend The US and Cuba have clashed over Washington&rsquo;s decades-long economic embargo, as the General Assembly again calls for it to be lifted. 
Guest: Dr Naledi Modise - Lecturer of Political Science and International Relations at the North West University

The Global Briefing:  Israel is facing a political deadlock, with neither Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc nor the opposition securing a clear majority.

Guest: Tebogo Mashilompane, National Leader, Forum4SA

Guest: Tebogo Mashilompane, National Leader, Forum4SA

FORUM4SA questions the government's priorities following President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to deploy 510 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members to KwaZulu-Natal until 30 November 2026, at an estimated cost of R34 million. The Presidency confirmed the deployment will cost R34,082,720.

Guest: Tella Masakale, spokesperson for the National E-hailing Federation of South Africa.

Guest: Tella Masakale, spokesperson for the National E-hailing Federation of South Africa.

Dashcam footage has captured the frightening moment an e-hailing driver was ambushed and robbed in Eldorado Park, Gauteng. Police have urged the driver to open a criminal case. The incident has renewed concerns about the safety of e-hailing drivers and the risks they face while transporting passengers. What more needs to be done to protect drivers and hold perpetrators accountable?

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