Is the National Dialogue, which kicks off in Pretoria today, a scam? We take a deep dive into the origins of the National Dialogue, the pulling out of legacy foundations, exhorbitant estimated R700m costs and whether all of this has caused a fall-out between Former President Mbeki and President Ramaphosa. Most importantly, we also explore whether this National Dialogue, in its current form, is what South Africans really want.
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JJ Tabane speaks out: Gayton McKenzie, Mkhwanazi, National Dialogue, Rob Hersov, GNU, DA, Ramaphosa
JJ Tabane unpacks the political tremors rattling South Africa’s Government of National Unity — from Gayton McKenzie’s controversial statements and John Steenhuisen's recent presser, to the explosive Mkhwanazi allegations threatening to blow up the coalition.
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Busi Mavuso unpacks: National Dialogue, GNU, Mkhwanazi commission, G20, BRICS, SA economy, SMWX
BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso joins Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh for a candid conversation on South Africa’s political and economic crossroads, in collaboration with Standard Bank.
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Backlash erupts over Open Chats Podcast. What happens next?
Unpacking the Open Chats Podcast controversy that’s ignited a storm across South Africa — from the racial slurs aimed at Coloured communities, to Gayton McKenzie’s explosive reaction and the legal firepower he’s mobilising.
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Lukhona Mnguni unpacks: Mkhwanazi bombshell, Ramaphosa, ANC, SACP, DJ Sumbody, Patrice Motsepe, GNU
Political analyst Lukhona Mnguni joins us to unpack the full fallout from the Mkhwanazi bombshell—and what it reveals about the deep rot in South Africa’s security structures. We explore the implications for President Cyril Ramaphosa, the role of the ANC and its alliance partners like the SACP, and what this moment tells us about the shifting terrain of political power.
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