There have been mixed reactions to the passing of the National Health Insurance Bill by the National Assembly. The Department of Health says it welcomes this while other stakeholders say there has to be  drastic improvements in the health system first for the the NHI to work. Meanwhile, Solidarity says it is ready to challenge governemnt in court  if it goes ahead with its NHI plans. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Head of Research at Solidarity, Connie Mulder and Founder and Director of the Health Justice Initiative, Fatima Hassan.

There have been mixed reactions to the passing of the National Health Insurance Bill by the National Assembly. The Department of Health says it welcomes this while other stakeholders say there has to be  drastic improvements in the health system first for the the NHI to work. Meanwhile, Solidarity says it is ready to challenge governemnt in court  if it goes ahead with its NHI plans. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Head of Research at Solidarity, Connie Mulder and Founder and Director of the Health Justice Initiative, Fatima Hassan.

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Radio Drama is the theatre of the mind, a journey full of trials and tribulations, a rollercoaster ride of emotions that life throws at us. These stories are a true reflection of our diverse country. We are introduced to the lives of diverse communities as they live their lives and push through challenges. The characters’ lives are full of life with a combination of love and genuine warmth as well as hatred, envy, and contempt for one another.
These stories are gracefully acted by professionals in the field and are written by different writers. Radio Drama series explores the lives, loves, and emotions of the community of different people from all walks of life as they define themselves and find their place in the changing South Africa. All the drama series have fictional towns and places exploring different economic, religious, and cultural differences faced by the community of that place. The drama could be positioned in a township, a suburb, or a village to explore and speak on challenges ordinary citizens go through. At the end of it all, they triumph, and these stories aim to inform, educate, and entertain the public.

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News and Current Affairs Show hosted by award-winning presenter Sakina Kamwendo, on weekdays from noon to 1pm on SAfm 104-107fm. 

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Mixed reactions to the passing of the National Health Insurance Bill by the National Assembl

The Western Cape High Court is currently hearing an application by the DA and the EFF that is aimed at blocking the 0.5 percentage point VAT increase tabled by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.  Both parties say the VAT increase will intensify the country's cost of living and hit the poor the hardest. They also propose that other alternatives instead of increasing VAT, such as cutting a bloasted government. Senior Counsel and Advocate, Michael Bishop representing the DA, representing the DA says the party is opposing the processes Parliament followed in its decision on the fiscal framework

The Western Cape High Court is currently hearing an application by the DA and the EFF that is aimed at blocking the 0.5 percentage point VAT increase tabled by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana. &nbsp;Both parties say the VAT increase will intensify the country's cost of living and hit the poor the hardest. They also propose that other alternatives instead of increasing VAT, such as cutting a bloasted government. Senior Counsel and Advocate, Michael Bishop representing the DA, representing the DA says the party is opposing the processes Parliament followed in its decision on the fiscal framework

Western Cape High Court hears DA, EFF bid to block contested  0.5 percentage point VAT increase 

Suspended Netball South Africa president, Cecilia Molokwane, has excused herself from a meeting between the federation and Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture scheduled for this morning.  Molokwane who is serving a second term as president, was suspended from all netball related activities by World Netball this weekend. Molokwane has not reacted to her suspension in person, but in a letter addressed to the committee, she said she believed in due process and would defend all allegations levelled against her. The letter was read out by the acting Director General of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, Dr Cynthia Khumalo. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC Sports News Anchor, Jon Gericke...

Suspended Netball South Africa president, Cecilia Molokwane, has excused herself from a meeting between the federation and Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture scheduled for this morning.&nbsp; Molokwane who is serving a second term as president, was suspended from all netball related activities by World Netball this weekend. Molokwane has not reacted to her suspension in person, but in a letter addressed to the committee, she said she believed in due process and would defend all allegations levelled against her. The letter was read out by the acting Director General of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, Dr Cynthia Khumalo. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC Sports News Anchor, Jon Gericke...

Suspended Netball SA President excused herself from Parliament Portfolio Committee meeting

The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday at St Peter's Basilica. The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, will lead the service. At the end of the funeral, the Pope's body will be moved to St Mary Major for the burial. Pope Francis died yesterday at the age of 88 following weeks of poor health. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Communications Officer for the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC) Sheila Pires

The Vatican says Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday at St Peter's Basilica. The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Battista Re, will lead the service. At the end of the funeral, the Pope's body will be moved to St Mary Major for the burial. Pope Francis died yesterday at the age of 88 following weeks of poor health. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Communications Officer for the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC) Sheila Pires

Mixed reactions to the passing of the National Health Insurance Bill by the National Assembl

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