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The View Point

by SAfm

Socio, Econ & Political Issues of the day. Incl. Daily Serial @ 21:45

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Episodes

  1. #TUESDAYTAKEOVER: Dr Vumile Msweli - Leadership strategist, philanthropist and executive coach.

    Dr Vumile Msweli, Founder of the Africa Career Summit and Hesed Africa Foundation Kemi DaSilva-Ibru is a physician, social advocate, and global leader in the fight against gender-based violence. As Founder of the Women at Risk International Foundation Stephanie Busari is an Emmy, Gracie, and...

  2. Why the current jobs debate fails to grasp the scale of SA’s unemployment crisis

    Neil Coleman is the Institute for Economic Justice Senior Policy Specialist and Co-Founder. Duma Gqubule is an adviser on economic development and transformation.

  3. Hope from Afar: Will Zohran Mamdani inspire a New Politics in Cape Town?

    Faiez Jacobs is a former Member of Parliament, founder of The Transcendence Group, Capetonian, Activist, and Servant of the People.

  4. #TuesdayTakeover with Vukosi Mashele, Physicist

    Prof Rudolph Erasmus, SAIP President Prof. Bruce Mellado, Director of the institute of particle physics. Thato Ditshebe Anzel Worst, physical sciences teacher from Hoërskool Overkruin.

  5. Echoes of Grandeur: The Tragic Decline of the Carlton Centre

    Ash Mueller-Commercial Property Brokerage

  6. Fedsas Takes Action: Provinces Accused of Failing Pupils’ Constitutional Rights

    Juané van der Merwe - Deputy CEO & Head of Legal at The Federation of Governing Bodies of South African Schools

  7. Getting to know our Tuesday Takeover Dr. Yoli Maluleka Paediatric Surgeon- – A Leader in Medicine & Holistic Wellness

    Dr Nokukhanya Khanyile-Lengane Paediatrician Dr Marain Leroux Homeopathic Doctor Amogelang Ngoepe Psychologist, Certified executive life coach, Counselor, yoga instructor, ordained minister

  8. Protests Erupt in Kenya After Blogger Dies in Police Custody

    Eric Mugendi - Managing Editor at Africa Uncensored

  9. SA youth need less talk but more budget to open real pathway into work, s income and dignity

    Matshidiso Lencoasa is the chair of the Steering Committee of the Budget Justice Colaition and budget analyst at Section 27

  10. Reclaiming Justice and Morality: Social Science Perspectives on South Africa’s Femicide Crisis

    Prof Mpumelelo E. Ncube - Head of the Department of Social Work, University of the Free Stat

  11. Honouring the Youth of 1976 while confronting the challenges of today

    Dr. Musawenkosi Saurombe – Ambassador of the Charlotte Mannya Maxeke Institute Bohlale Buzani from Activate! Change Drivers Phethani Matshivhandela Pan Africanist Historian and Youth Activist

  12. Getting to know our Tuesday Takeover Marula Escapes: Founder & Travel Curator: Neo Masinga

    KAGISO MOLEMA Client of Marula Escapes | African Travel Enthusiast GEOFF KGOKGA Founder & CEO, Motheo Tours LIZANNE GOMES Director, Jeep Tours Cape Town

  13. International news: Los Angeles Fights Back: City Erupts After Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

    Devin Barrington-Ward * Civil Rights Leader and Managing Director of the Black Futurists Group. Former candidate for the Georgia State Senate

  14. Calata Son’s Testimony at Cradock Four Inquest

    Sisipho Ngcumbe - News Reporter - SABC

  15. Legal Guide: Protecting vulnerable groups in eviction matters – Supreme Court ruling reshapes eviction proceedings

    Dipuo Titipana, Associate in our Dispute Resolution practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) law firm

  16. Opinion: Philanthropy and Power: Navigating the Legal Boundaries of Large-Scale Influence.   Can Private Philanthropy Legitimately Shape Global Health Without Undermining Sovereignty?

    Mukesh Kapila CBE is the former United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan. He is Professor Emeritus of Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester

  17. SAMDP calls for Urgent Action and Unity Amid Alarming Hospital Conditions and Overburdened Healthcare Facilities

    GUEST: Dr. Lekopane Mogaladi - Board Member: South African Medical and Dental Practitioners NPC The current state of affairs within many of our hospitals and healthcare facilities is deeply concerning. Images circulating—such as the recent footage showing overcrowded wards and patients sleeping…

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  18. The Road Freight Association Celebrates 50 Years of Driving South Africa Forward at Annual Convention

    GUEST: Gavin Kelly – CEO of The Road Freight Association The Road Freight Association (RFA) held its milestone annual Convention from 23 to 25 May at the picturesque Champagne Sports Resort in KwaZulu-Natal. This year’s event was not only a vital forum for industry discussion and strategic...

  19. Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS)

    GUEST: Kedibone Phetla- Acting Chief Ombud at Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) About the Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) was established as a Public Entity under the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act (Act No 9 OF 2011) [CSOS ACT], which was...

  20. Afrikaner refugees may be too embarrassed to admit they had it good in South Africa

    GUEST: Ismail Lagardien is a writer, columnist and political economist with extensive exposure and experience in global political economic affairs. In this sharply observed column, Ismail Lagardien critiques the phenomenon of Afrikaners emigrating to the U.S. under claims of persecution, arguing...

  21. Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa  Celebrates Africa Day 2025: Advancing Trade, Justice, and Pan-African Development

    GUEST Nezo Sobekwa - ECIC economist On Africa Day 2025, the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa (ECIC) celebrates continental unity under the AU’s theme of reparative justice. ECIC reaffirms its commitment to advancing Africa’s economic integration through trade and infrastructure...

  22. Free SA Tables Bold Constitutional Amendment to Restore Accountable Government

    GUEST Reuben Coetzer - Free SA Spokesperson PLOT:Free SA has introduced its Power to the People Constitutional Amendment Bill, set for submission to Parliament by the end of May 2025. This bold initiative responds to Parliament’s call for amendment proposals and seeks to correct three major flaws...

  23. Tuesday Takeover: Rethinking corporate impact for South Africa’s next chapter

    Guest: Sheldon Morais- Expert media practitioner and Head of Thought Leadership for Trialogue Guest: Busi Mavuso is the CEO at Business Leadership South Africa Guest: Kone Gugushe- Head of social investing at FNB Sheldon has over 20 years’ experience in news, digital publishing and broadcast…

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  24. Legends Lounge: Chantel Maxim

    Guest: Chantel Maxim- Founder of Lady MD – Maxim Development and Global Leader in Sustainable Business and Social Impact It is with great honor that we welcome Chantal Maxim to the Legends Lounge today. A trailblazer in business and social impact, Chantal has made a profound difference through…

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  25. South Africa must urgently act to allow access to the African Court

    Mondekazi Ntshele is a human rights lawyer and is currently studying human rights and democratisation in Africa at the University of Pretoria

  26. W20SA Launches in Cape Town to Drive Gender Equality and Sustainable Development

    Prof Narnia Bohler-Muller, Head of Delegation and Chair of the W20SA.

  27. Medical Mondays: Hypertension - South Africa's “silent killer”

    Sue Ramauthar, a Johannesburg-based physiotherapist, keynote speaker, and the founder of SuedeWellness and the Life Resilience Institute.

  28. Easing liquor laws is not a recipe for growth

    David Harrison is the CEO of the DG Murray Trust

  29. VP Takeover

    Guest: Zoleka Lisa, VP of Corporate Affairs at SAB Zoleka Lisa is the vice-president of corporate affairs for South African Breweries (SAB) in South Africa, where she champions job creation and entrepreneurship. She holds a B Sc. in Environmental Science and Economics from the University of Cape...

  30. #TuesdayTakeOver: Breaking the Cycle of Workplace Bullying with Mabore Sithole

    Guest Presenter: Mabore Sithole, Author-Breaking the Cycle of Workplace Bullying | Workplace Transformation | Executive Coach | Expert Facilitator | Author & Speaker Breaking the Cycle of Workplace Bullying is a timely and powerful guide that sheds light on the systemic and emotional toll of...

  31. Why African dictators and democrats failed where Asian dictators and democrats succeeded

    Abdi Ismail Samatar is a member of the Pan African Parliament, an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria and a Professor of Geography at the University of Minnesota.

  32. Mining Realities: Voices of Women and Youth in Crisis

    Pana Xhalabile is the founder of Empower Her Venture and director of Generations Business Enterprise & Generations Engineering

  33. Fixing Joburg: Quick wins and long-term solutions to address major challenges

    Wayne Duvenage-CEO of Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse

  34. Getting to know our Tuesday Takeover: Stephen Manzini Soweto Fashion Week, CEO

    Zandi Zingato - Creme of Nature Mita Neshunzhi - Monkey shoulder Musawenkosi Tailor

  35. Monday Lecture:LABOUR AND DECISION MAKING IN OUR COUNTRY

    Matthew Parks- Parliamentary Coordinator · Congress of South African Trade Unions

  36. Exclusive: Traditional Leadership in South Africa's New Governance, IFP and GNU

    MINISTER VELENKOSINI HLABISA Minister of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

  37. #TuesdayTakeover Sheldon Tatchell, founder and CEO of Legends Barbershop

    Ian Fuhr-Sorbet Founder Smangele Sibisi is the visionary founder of Indalo Nubian Naturals

  38. Tuesday Takeover CEO of IAF Brands and founder of the Township Entrepreneurs Alliance, Bulelani Balalala

    Witness Mdaka. He is the founder of the "It's More Than Just Money" Movement Lebogang Moloto is the founder of The Real Makoya Cleaning Chemicals Lufuno Rasoesoe- TOSH Detergents FOUNDER

  39. Pope Francis Remembered: A Legacy of Compassion in an Age of Extremism

    Robert Kigongo is a Sustainable Development Analyst (based in Uganda)

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