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SMWX — 150 episodes

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Jacob Zuma meets Ajay Gupta

2

Prof William Gumede unpacks:Ramaphosa impeachment, BEE, GNU, cadre deployment, Phala Phala, election

3

Feroz Khan shot in attempted hit!

4

Hunter Biden breaks silence: Mamdani, Iran War, Obama, Trump, Candace Owens, Recovery, South Africa

5

Serious hunger and food security crisis in SA | Is government doing enough?

6

Cat Matlala turns state witness!

7

ANC abandons Phala Phala case

8

Opposition parties slam Ramaphosa interdict

9

JJ Tabane unpoacks: Ramaphosa, Thoko Didiza, Phala Phala, GNU, Gayton, March and March, Africa

10

Christine Qunta unpacks: BEE, legal sector code, transformation, black advocates, Apartheid, SOEs

11

Wayne Duvenage unpacks: OUTA, eTolls, Madlanga Commission, Mkhwanazi, Ramaphosa impeachment, SETAs

12

Khumalo & Mkhwanazi targeted in botched IDAC arrest?

13

Impeachment Committee to oppose Ramaphosa in court

14

Emergency impeachment committee meeting!

15

Mzilikazi Wa Afrika unpacks: Mkhwanazi, DD Mabuza, Sibiya, Cato Manor, Phala Phala, SARS rogue unit

16

Ramaphosa goes nuclear to block impeachment committee

17

Mpho Popps unpacks: Ramaphosa, comedy, Gayton McKenzie, FIFA World Cup, Podcast n Chill, Madlanga

18

R300M drug bust: links to big politicians?

19

Explosive WhatsApp chats link Malema and Khan

20

Madlanga Commission: Wild details of another drug bust

21

New twist in Phala Phala impeachment probe

22

Ramaphosa roasted in Parliament

23

Fresh details on R200M drug bust!

24

What's next for Ramaphosa impeachment process?

25

Wild R200K cocaine story!

26

Dan Corder unpacks: Ramaphosa impeachment, digital media, ANC succession, Trevor Noah, Parliament

27

Phala Phala Committee elects chair!

28

Gogo Matshiqi unpacks: Phala Phala, ANC, Ramaphosa impeachment, Mkhwebane, Didiza, immigration

29

Ramaphosa impeachment committee date set!

30

Tara Roos previews new book: ANC, Phala Phala, Helen Zille, Ramaphosa impeachment, GNU, Joburg

31

Ramaphosa threatens Parliament with interdict

32

Mbeki, Fraser speak out on Ramaphosa impeachment

33

Why Brown Mogotsi is in the dock...

34

Inflation rates vs Interest rates | SA's monetary policy effective?

35

Tokyo Sexwale speaks out: Ramaphosa, ‘GNU’, Mkhwanazi, ANC succession, Phala Phala, Zuma, Bozell

36

Lukhona Mnguni announces his Joburg Mayor bid!

37

ANC leadership shakedown in Gauteng

38

MK Party internal instability continues

39

Shocking extortion case dumped by Magistrate!

40

Why Cyril's delay shouldn't succeed

41

A crazy week in SA politics!

42

Mighti Jamie warns Ramaphosa: Impeachment, Concourt judgment, ANC, Parliament

43

Ramaphosa impeachment looms | Massive Phala Phala judgment!

44

Why Phala Phala judgment could change South Africa...

45

Fadiel Adams arrested | Phala Phala judgment date set!

46

Madlanga shuts Commission doors

47

Phala Phala judgment looms

48

Malatji exposed for alleged tender fraud?

49

Shady tenders, free SUVs and AI policies | Is the GNU crumbling?

50

Brown Mogotsi requests Chaskalson recusal

51

David Martinon unpacks: G7, Ramaphosa, France-SA relations, Just Energy, Donald Trump, US-Iran war

52

Ramaphosa suspends Police Chief Masemola

53

Nkosi denied bail | Nkhwashu explains KT Molefe relationship

54

Masemola appears in court | DJ Sumbody plot thickens...

55

Mnisi denies tender corruption claims

56

Dr Mmusi Maimane unpacks: BOSA, Unite for Change, GNU, Geordin Hill-Lewis, Joburg, Dobsonville

57

MEC Tasneem Motara unpacks: RDPs, Helen Zille, Human Settlements, Gauteng, EFF, coalitions, ANC

58

Gareth Mnisi interrogated about tender fraud

59

BREAKING: Malema faces 5 years in prison

60

Malema sentencing looms | Julius Mkhwanazi continues testimony

61

Julius Malema appears for sentencing

62

Mkhwanazi exposed, Hill-Lewis meets Ramaphosa

63

Nkosi applies for bail, as Carrim hospitalized

64

Inside DA Congress: A New Generation!

65

Big Debate: Experts & Deputy Minister on SA's economy

66

Explosive IPID report blows open Phala Phala

67

The Tshwane story gets deeper...

68

Phala Phala judgment loading!

69

Sergeant Nkosi arrested as Madlanga Commission continues

70

Prof Kishore Mahbubani speaks out: Iran-US war, China, Trump, India, BRICS

71

Mzwanele Nyhontso unpacks: land reform, GNU, Helen Zille, SA constitution, Expropriation Act, PAC

72

ANC falls further in election polls?

73

Panyaza Lesufi reshuffles Gauteng cabinet!

74

Unpacking: Police Chief Masemola to face court

75

Aubrey Matshiqi unpacks: Mkhwanazi, Jermaine Prim, Ramaphosa, Kunene vs Malema, Mchunu, Madlanga

76

Malema vs Kunene: high-stakes legal fight

77

SA Police Boss Masemola charged!

78

Malema faces backlash for slamming Mkhwanazi

79

Crazy prison letter links Cat Matlala to Phala Phala?

80

Ramaphosa throws Senzo Mchunu overboard

81

Mighti Jamie unpacks: Mkhwanazi, Ad Hoc Committee, KT Molefe, Motsumi, Cat Matlala, Nkosi, Madlanga

82

Mkhwanazi strikes back in Parliament!

83

Masemola reveals one-hour meeting with Cyril

84

Nkosi exposed at Madlanga | Bester to appear at Ad Hoc?

85

Gucci, R70K and BBLs | South Africa's BROKEN police system

86

WhatsApp links Shibiri and Cat Matlala

87

Sparks FLY at Madlanga Commission

88

R10M to Matlala? Suleiman Carrim Questioned

89

Nicholas Nyati reveals: DA succession, GNU, NSFAS, Helen Zille, Joburg, Geordin, foreign policy

90

Motsepe answers ANC leadership race question

91

US-Iran War: Major Global Energy Crisis?

92

O'Sullivan apologizes for walking out on Parliament

93

More Updates: US-Iran War

94

Shibiri faces questions at Madlanga

95

Latest Update: US-Iran Major War

96

Makashule Gana unpacks: Gambling reform, Rise Mzansi, 'GNU', Parliament, Unite 4 Change, Budget, DA

97

US-Iran War: What's REALLY happening?

98

Msaki & Jesse Clegg reveal: Entropy, music, grief, Sjava, love, SA politics

99

Xola Nqola unpacks: Ad Hoc Committee, Ramaphosa, ANC succession, Mkhwanazi, SAPS, unemployment

100

Paul O'Sullivan storms out of Parliament | DA leadership race heats up

101

MPs react to 2026 Budget Speech

102

Sibiya and Mogotsi face the heat

103

Sol Phenduka unpacks: Podcast and Chill, music, Mkhwanazi, YFM, fame, Helen Zille, Joburg, MacG

104

Mugabe's son faces dramatic arrest

105

Sibonelo Nomvalo unpacks: Ad Hoc Committee, MK Party, Mkhwanazi, Law, Matlala, Bheki Cele, Ramaphosa

106

Unpacking Sibiya's testimony at Madlanga

107

Pitso Mosimane speaks out: Sundowns, Bafana Bafana, SA football, development, Jomo Sono, Al Ahly

108

Brown Mogotsi reveals: CR17, Senzo Mchunu, Mkhwanazi, Cat Matlala, Ad Hoc, Madlanga, CIA, Khumalo

109

Dereleen James speaks out: Ad Hoc Committee, Ramaphosa, Mkhwanazi, drugs, ActionSA, crime, Mchunu

110

Heated reactions to President Ramaphosa’s SONA speech

111

Amahle Jaxa unpacks: Mkhwanazi, TikTok, ANC, SONA, Eastern Cape, Ramaphosa, social media, podcast

112

Bongani Bingwa reflects: Ramaphosa, 702, Carte Blanche, SABC, Eastern Cape, Marikana, Mkhwanazi, ANC

113

Paul O'Sullivan succumbs to Parliament subpoena

114

Cat Matlala and the mystery BBL

115

Impalas, Romance & Ozempic! More crazy Cat Matlala stories

116

JJ Tabane rants: Steenhuisen, GNU, Malema, Ramaphosa, Madlanga, Zuma, Mbeki, Mandela, ANC succesion

117

Steenhuisen dumps DA leadership race?

118

Trevor Noah roasts Donald Trump

119

More delays at the Madlanga Commission

120

Pali Lehohla unpacks: SA economy, Mkhwanazi, education, inequality, Stats SA, wealth fund, growth

121

Senona disavows Ramaphosa message from Matlala

122

Senona: Mkhwanazi met Matlala

123

"Witness E" gives shocking testimony...

124

Why Julius Malema's Sentencing Matters

125

Aubrey Matshiqi unpacks: Malema, Davos, Phala Phala judgement, Mkhwanazi, McBride, Trump, Ramaphosa

126

Mkhwanazi grilled in Parliament

127

MPs gun for McBride

128

McBride guns for Mkhwanazi

129

Ad Hoc Committee wants more witnesses

130

Delay tactics? | Phahlane exposes plot to overthrow him

131

Phahlane, Khumalo testify while Steenhuisen faces DA probe

132

Muzi Sikhakhane speaks out: Mkhwanazi, Madlanga Commission, Black People’s Convention, Constitution

133

Qaanitah Hunter previews 2026: Madlanga, NDPP, Mchunu, SONA, Zille, Ramaphosa, SA Elections, Trump

134

5 key races in the 2026 South African election

135

Trump bombs Venezuela, captures Maduro

136

Retief Odendaal on running for Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor

137

Prof Bongani Ngqulunga unpacks Jan Smuts’ legacy

138

Watch out for this in 2026 | GNU, Steenhuisen, 2026 Elections, Madlanga, US-SA, budget, Ramaphosa

139

Sizwe spills the beans: SMWX, academia, Oxford, politics, media, Ramaphosa, Trump, PhD, LLB

140

Funniest Bloopers on SMWX | Mbalula, Yengeni, Matshiqi, Sexwale, Zille, Breytenbach, JJ Tabane

141

These 5 books make you understand South Africa

142

South Africa's BIGGEST moments of 2025 | Mkhwanazi, DRC, Trump, budget chaos, Ndlozi, G20, Shivambu

143

BEST Analysis of 2025 | Mkhwanazi, Madlanga, Parliament, Ramaphosa, 'GNU', Ad Hoc

144

BEST Interviews of 2025 on SMWX | Mashatile, Wicks, Mashele, Gayton, Zille, Hersov, Forbes

145

Ad Hoc Wrapped 2025 | Cele, Sibiya, Masemola, Nkabinde, Mchunu, Mkhwanazi, de Haas, Johnson, Matlala

146

Madlanga Wrapped 2025 | Mkhwanazi, Mogotsi, Mchunu, Mashazi, Khumalo, Witness D, Chaskalson, Sello

147

Chester Missing shares views: Mkhwanazi, Ad Hoc, Brown Mogotsi, Cat Matlala, Mchunu, Mashatile, GNU

148

Lukhona Mnguni weighs in: ANC NGC, succession, 2026 Local Government Elections, Ramaphosa, 'GNU'

149

Martin Kingston shares views: SA economy, Mkhwanazi, GNU, debt, GDP, Ramaphosa, Eskom, US-SA, G20

150

Mbalula surging? Inside ANC NGC