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72: If You Want to Grow—Stop Fixing the Wrong Problem 16:32

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You’re busy—but are you actually growing? In this episode, Nata Salvatori exposes a trap that’s costing service providers time, money, and sanity: chasing busywork that feels productive but doesn’t move the needle. She walks through a clear, five-step growth path—from clarifying your offer, validating through real sales, delivering sustainably, building repeatable systems, to scaling confidently. You’ll learn: How to spot and ditch “fake work” Why clarity beats complexity every time How to use real feedback to validate your offers Delivery tips that prevent burnout System creation that enables scaling How to honor your current phase of growth 📌 Ready to stop spinning your wheels and make real moves? Map your phase, pick your next action, and don’t be afraid to ask for help: 👉 accidentalceo.co/coaching Support the show…

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PA's Kenny Kunene denies personal relationship with Katiso Molefe, DA wants his resignation 11:25

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Patriotic Alliance Deputy President Kenny Kunene has denied any personal relationship with businessman Katiso Molefe. This after being found at Molefe's Gauteng home during a police operation. Four suspects, including Molefe, were arrested in connection with the 2022 murder of DJ Sumbody, real name Oupa John Sefoka, who was gunned down in Woodmead. The DA is calling for Kunene's resignation. Elvis Presslin spoke to DA Johannesburg Caucus Leader, Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku…

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National Assembly to discuss the Appropriation Bill in parliament 9:46

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The National Assembly will today consider the Appropriation Bill, a key part of the national budget that allocates funds to government departments and public entities. Elvis Presslin spoke to ANC Chief Whip in Parliament, Mdumiseni Ntuli

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SACC hosts two-day Anti-Corruption conference 5:43

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The South African Council of Churches, alongside other church leaders, is hosting a two-day National Anti-Corruption Conference starting today. The event unites church leaders nationwide to address the moral and spiritual crisis of corruption. The conference will conclude with the adoption of a Covenant Against Corruption, reflecting the Church's collective stance. Elvis Presslin spoke to Reverend Mzwandile Molo, General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches, for more details…

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AUBBTA calls for the resignation of Kenny Kunene 5:11

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The African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association is call for Joburg Transport MMC Kenny Kunene's resignation. This follows his presence at a police raid at a suspect's home in the DJ Sumbody murder case. Kunene claims he was there to accompany a journalist. Elvis Presslin spoke to African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association (AUBBTA) Chairperson, Phumudzo Mukhwathi…

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Suspect to appear in court for murder of Ekurhuleni auditor Mpho Mafole 5:30

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A 40-year-old man arrested in connection with the murder of Ekurhuleni auditor Mpho Mafole will appear in Kempton Park Magistrates' Court today. Mafole was shot earlier this month while heading home from work. He had been investigating a two-billion-rand shortfall in the metro's electricity accounts. Police are still searching for a second suspect, Hlanganani Agripper Mncwango. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to the South African Municipal Workers' Union, SAMWU Ekurhuleni Regional Chairperson, Chris Mavunda…

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ANC's stance on Jacob Zuma's visit to Morocco criticized 9:49

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The Defender of Democracy has criticized the ANC's stance on Jacob Zuma saying the party is "tasting its own medicine". The organization notes that the ANC previously defended Zuma, but now labels him a sellout. Zuma recently visited Morocco, expressing support for the Kingdom's claim to Western Sahara, a territory disputed with the Algeria-backed Polisario front. Spokesperson Dennis Bloem of Activists and Citizens Forum spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana 5:04

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Elvis Presslin takes a look at the current top African economic stories with Victor Kgomoeswana, author of "Africa Is Open For Business" and "Africa Bounces Back". Victor is also the Executive Director for Marketing and Communication at the University of Limpopo

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South Africans reassured that traces of ARV's in drinking water poses no health risk 7:48

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The Department of Water and Sanitation has reassured South Africans that antiretroviral drug traces found in drinking water pose no health risk. This follows a study by North West University and the Water Research Commission, which detected ARV residues on wastewater plants some above recommended safety levels. The ministry maintains the amounts are extremely minimal, measured in nanograms, and cannot transmit HIV or affect the safety and quality of drinking water. Deputy minister of Water and Saniation, Sello Seitlholo spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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DA welcomes dismissal of Higher Education minister, Nobuhle Nkabane 7:31

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The Democratic Alliance has welcomed the dismissal of Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane. The DA says Nkabane's removal is a step toward greater accountability after she was accused of misleading Parliament about a non-existent selection panel for the controversial SETA board appointments. Buti Manamela, previously the Deputy Minister, has been appointed as the new Minister, with Dr. Nomusa Dube-Ncube named as his deputy. DA spokesperson Karabo Khakhau says the ANC still has a long way to go in addressing corruption and Elvis Presslin spoke to Michael le Cordeur, Emeritus Professor and Researcher in the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University…

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George building collapse reveals systemic failures in the construction industry 15:40

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A devastating report on the collapse of the 75 Victoria Street building in George, Western Cape has revealed systemic failures in the construction industry. The Council for the Built Environment's findings point to neglected safety standards and cost-cutting measures as key factors in the tragedy, which claimed the lives of 75 workers. The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (GIWUSA) has expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with the victims' families, calling the disaster a preventable loss driven by prioritizing profits over human life. Elvis Presslin spoke to GIWUSA President, Mametlwe Sebei…

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Support for app-based transport workers strike in Gauteng 6:01

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The National E-hailing Federation of South Africa has voiced strong support for app-based transport workers striking across Gauteng. The federation says the recent protests by E-hailing drivers reflect deep frustration over exploitation and unfair policies by multinational ride-hailing companies. Disgruntled drivers are demanding fair pay, better health and safety measures, compensation for injuries or deaths and an end to unfair deactivations without due process. Elvis Presslin spoke to Mr. Uhuru Nekhuwani, President of the National E-hailing Federation of South Africa National…

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ACSA suspends Group Executive for Enterprise Security and Compliance pending probe 6:51

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Airports Company South Africa, ACSA has suspended its Group Executive for Enterprise Security and Compliance, Lieutenant-General Mzwandile Petros, pending an independent probe into alleged operational irregularities. This follows an incident where a passenger boarded a flight to Ethiopia from OR Tambo International Airport with two training hand grenades in their luggage. The items were detected during a routine check at Bole International Airport in Ethiopia. The Civil Aviation Authority has fined ACSA R2 million for the security breach. Elvis Presslin spoke to Aviation Analyst, Phuthego Mojapele…

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FlySafair pilots embark on two-week stayaway 5:55

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FlySafair pilots have embarked on a two-week stayaway after rejecting the airline's 5.7% wage increase offer. Trade union Solidarity, representing over 200 pilots, secured a 14-day strike notice in response to FlySafair's seven-day lockout, which bars pilots from work without pay. With airports designated as National Key Points, picketing is prohibited, forcing pilots to stage a stayaway. Solidarity's Deputy General-Secretary, Helgard Cronjé, spoke to Elvis Presslin for the latest on today's stay-away…

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Families living in shacks at Seaview Cemetery in Durban 10:13

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Over 400 families are living in shacks at Seaview Cemetery in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, with some households built directly on graves. The settlements, which began forming in 1981, have grown as families previously relocated to Welbedacht in Chatsworth in the early 2000s have returned, alongside new informal structures. The eThekwini Municipality is now urging residents to respect the sacred nature of cemeteries. For more, Elvis Presslin spoke to Ndabezinhle Sibiya, spokesperson for the MEC for Transport and Human Settlements in KwaZulu-Natal…

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Operationa Dudula is calling for strong border crontrol 13:25

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Members of Operation Dudula are calling for stronger measures to secure South Africa's borders to stop illegal immigration to the country. Operation Dudula members marched to the Human Rights Commission in Johannesburg to handover a memorandum of grievances. The organisation says South Africans need to be pioritised when it comes to accessing basic services including housing, health and education.…

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Higher Education and Training is set to brief a parliamentary committee today 4:43

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The Department of Higher Education and Training is set to brief a parliamentary committee today on the controversial appointments of Sector Education and Training Authorities, SETA, board chairpersons

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Nelson Mandela Day planned celebrations 15:13

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The Nelson Mandela Foundation is calling on individuals, organisations and communities worldwide to champion justice and create lasting change this Mandela Day

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MKP to march in Pretoria in support of Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi 8:02

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The Umkhonto Wesizwe Party is set to march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria today in support of KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

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Minister of Higher Education to lead a march in the Eastern Cape 8:31

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The Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Nobuhle Nkabane will today lead a peaceful march in Bhisho, Eastern Cape, alongside over 400 TVET student leaders. The campaign, organised by SATVETSA, seeks to raises awareness around gender-based violence and femicide. Backed by civil society and health partners, the march underscores the call for dignity, justice and safe learning spaces. For more on this Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane's spokesperson Camagwini Mavovana spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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SABC 75 anniversary: Steering the newsroom through SA's most transformative moments 8:40

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We continue our special broadcast commemorating 75 years of the SABC's storytelling legacy, a cornerstone of our nation's broadcasting history. From delivering breaking news to sharing the stories that shape our identity, the SABC has been a trusted voice for generations. Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Snuki Zikalala, former SABC Head of News, who played a pivotal role in steering the newsroom through South Africa's most transformative moments…

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SABC 75 anniversary: reflecting on the SABC's legacy 6:17

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SABC News is today marking 75 years of storytelling. The broadcaster aired its first radio bulletin back in 1950, following its founding in 1936. Over the decades, it has become a trusted source of news, offering bulletins in all South Africa's official languages. As we reflect on this rich legacy, Elvis Presslin spoke to former SABC journalist and political editor, Denzil Taylor, to walk us through the broadcaster's historic journey…

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SABC 75 anniversary: SABC continues to be leading platform for millions in South Africa 4:50

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The evolution of the broadcast media has impacted the lives of millions of South Africans. As we mark the more than seven decades of the SABC News and Current Affairs, we look at how the public broadcaster continues to be a leading platform to inform, educate and entertain millions across the country, the continent and abroad. SABC Producer Tshepo Ikaneng compiled this report…

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SABC 75 anniversary: SABC's San radio station remains the lifetime and pride of the !Xun and Khwe communities 5:52

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SABC's San radio station remains the lifetime and pride of the !Xun and Khwe communities of Platfointein the Northern Cape. X-K FM or !Xunkhwesa Dom Kxui FM took to the airwaves on the 18th of August 2020. The first broadcast was aired from a stationery container at Schmidtsdrift. More than 4000 families of the Xun and Khwe communities, were settled at Schmidtsdrift by the South African Defence Force after Namibia gained independence in 1990. The San community welcomed the various efforts to integrate the communities and to help preserve their heritage, including the successes achieved by the SABC over the years. Karabo Siyoko filed this report…

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SABC 75 anniversary: SABC's evolving role and impact on SA's media landscape 10:05

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From navigating financial struggles to shaping public discourse, the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has faced a complex journey of challenges and triumphs. As SABC News commemorates its 75th anniversary of news reporting today, we shed light into the past and present of this iconic institution. Elvis Presslin spoke to William Bird, Director of Media Monitoring Africa, to unpack the SABC's evolving role and its impact on South Africa's media landscape…

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Commission for Gender Equality welcomes ruling in Semenya case 9:53

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The Commission for Gender Equality has welcomed the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruling in the Semenya v. Switzerland case. The judgment found that Caster Semenya's right to a fair trial was violated, highlighting that restrictions on her participation in sport were based on World Athletics regulations rather than law. The Commission says these regulations unfairly discriminate against athletes with Differences of Sex Development, infringing on their rights to dignity, equality, and bodily integrity. Elvis Presslin spoke to the Spokesperson for the Commission for Gender Equality, Javu Baloyi…

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Gwede Mantashe appointed as acting Police Minister & Shadrack Sibiya placed on leave 15:00

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe as Acting Police Minister with immediate effect. He'll hold the role until Professor Firoz Cachalia steps in from August, following his retirement from Wits University. Meanwhile, National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that his deputy, Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya, is on leave. This comes amid explosive allegations by KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi of a criminal syndicate within SAPS leadership. Elvis Presslin spoke to Security Strategist and retired Interpol Ambassador, Andy Mashaile…

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Concern over the approval of Shell's Environmental Impact Assessment 5:44

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The Green Connection has expressed shock and concern over the approval of Shell's Environmental Impact Assessment for the Northern Cape Ultra Deep oil and gas exploration project. The decision, made by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, comes despite strong objections from coastal communities and civil society groups, including The Green Connection and Natural Justice, who submitted detailed concerns in August and December last year. Elvis Presslin spoke to Lisa Makaula, Advocacy Officer at The Green Connection…

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South African's warned against disinformation from the DA 13:59

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The Presidency has warned South Africans not to treat disinformation from the Democratic Alliance (DA) on international relations as official government policy. The DA - a GNU partner, claims that the United States rejected the credentials of President Cyril Ramaphosa's Special Envoy to North America, Mcebisi Jonas. This amid looming U.S. trade tariffs announced by President Donald Trump. The Presidency says special envoys do not present diplomatic credentials, unlike heads of mission, and Mr. Jonas's role remains unaffected. Elvis Presslin spoke to Emma Powell, DA Spokesperson on International Relations & Cooperation…

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SABC 75 anniversary: Northern Cape office last to be established 6:08

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The Northern Cape was the last office, where the SABC established a presence for its news division in 1996. Some of the pioneers, say those early days as the country transformed into a democracy, things were difficult. But telling the stories of one of the biggest and most rural provinces had its own unique reward. SABC senior reporter, Ulrich Hendriks and Thabiso Radebe filed this report…

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SATAWU calls for companies to stop employing undocumented foreign nationals as truck drivers 6:13

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The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union, SATAWU is calling on road freight and logistics companies to stop employing undocumented foreign nationals as truck drivers. SATAWU argues that truck driving is not a specialised skill and insists that such jobs should be reserved for South Africans. The union says it's unacceptable that locals remain unemployed while companies overlook them for positions they are fully capable of performing. Elvis Presslin spoke to Mr. Jack Mazibuko, SATAWU general secretary…

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KZN Human Settlements takes over temporary accommodation for 2022 flood victims 10:50

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The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements has taken over the management of temporary accommodations for victims of the 2022 floods. This follows reports of evictions from a Durban hotel due to unpaid bills by the provincial government. More than 150 people, including women and children, were left on the streets after the Bayside Hotel eviction. The department has since secured Montclair Lodge for R33 million to house displaced families, with plans to move them in by December after refurbishments. Spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya says some victims faced intimidation from rogue elements, discouraging them from accepting temporary shelters. He spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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UNICEF & WHO report shows global childhood vaccination rates remain stable 13:01

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A new report from UNICEF and the World Health Organization shows global childhood vaccination rates remained stable in 2024, with 89% of infants, around 115 million - receiving at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTP) vaccine. About 85% or 109 million, completed all three doses. Despite this progress, over 14 million infants remain unvaccinated, leaving them vulnerable to preventable diseases. For more, Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Paul Ngwakum, UNICEF Regional Health Adviser for Eastern and Southern Africa…

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AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana 4:33

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SABC 75 anniversary: appointing the SABC board 5:03

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His master's voice - a phrase that once upon time was used when frequently referring to the SABC. The meaning, is that the SABC board - and inevitably the newsroom - pandered to the government of the day. And this was not only before 1994 It took former employees, Parliament and civil society to intervene to turn the ship around and to change the sentiment. In recent history the operations of the SABC board are open to more scrutiny and transparency. Zalene Merrington and Video Journalist Hubert Slingers takes a look at the process of appointing the SABC board…

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Calls for President Ramaphosa to resign for not firing the police minister 5:17

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The Activists and Citizens Forum is calling for President Cyril Ramaphosa's immediate resignation for not firing Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. The organisation is criticizing Ramaphosa for relying on commissions instead of taking decisive action. Elvis Presslin spoke to Dennis Bloem, Spokesperson of the Activists and Citizens Forum…

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Organisations to march in support of KZN police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi 6:24

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The MK Party, Umnotho Wabantu Abansundu civic group, alongside other organisations, will today march in support of KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. This follows Mkhwanazi's explosive claims of a criminal syndicate within top police ranks. Mkhwanazi accused Minister Senzo Mchunu, Crime Detection Deputy, General Shadrack Sibiya, and other senior police officials of interfering in police operations. Since then, Minister Mchunu has been suspended amid the unfolding controversy. Umnotho Wabantu Abansundu civic group spokesperson, Vincent Mdunge spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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More arrests could follow Jayden Lee Meek's murder 6:53

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Deputy Police Minister Polly Boshielo says more arrests may follow in the murder case of Jayden Lee Meek. Minister Boshielo was speaking outside the Roodepoort Magistrates Court, where Jayden's mother, Tiffany Meek, appeared yesterday for her son's murder. To elaborate further on the case Elvis Presslin spoke to Deputy Police Minister, Polly Boshielo…

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IEC rejects Islamic State of Africa's bid to register as a political party 9:49

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The Independent Electoral Commission has rejected the Islamic State of Africa's bid to register as a political party. Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo outlined three reasons for the decision: over 200 objections were lodged, citing the party's Sharia-based policies as incompatible with South Africa's secular values; the group failed to provide 300 valid signatures from registered voters and their public notice appeared in a newspaper with limited reach. The Islamic State of Africa has 30 days to appeal. Elvis Presslin discussed this further with KwaZulu-Natal businessman Farhad Hoomer…

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SABC 75 anniversary: Riaan Cruywagen shows his human side on-air 5:09

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As we celebrate 75 years of news on the SABC's platforms, we revisit one of the most hilarious moments in South African television news history. Riaan Cruywagen is synonymous with professionalism and perfectionism - the ultimate South African news presenter. Cruywagen perfectly presented the Afrikaans television news for 37 years. One night, however, he showed his "human" side, after an on-air incident which is still being remembered by millions of South Africans. SABC News' Liezl Olivier reports…

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President Ramaphosa places Police Minister on special leave 16:10

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on special leave amid ongoing investigations into allegations of corruption and abuse of power. The announcement was made during a national address last night. Professor Firoz Cachalia will assume the role of acting police minister from August first. The decision follows claims by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, who accused Mchunu of interfering in police investigations and having links to controversial businessman Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala, currently detained on attempted murder charges. For reaction to the President's address, Elvis Presslin spoke to ActionSA Leader Herman Mashaba, DA National spokesperson, Karabo Khakhau and Political Analyst, from North West University, Professor Andre Duvenhage…

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President Ramaphosa to address the nation on Sunday over allegations by KZN's police commissioner 6:22

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President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation on Sunday regarding explosive allegations by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. The speech comes in response to serious allegations made by Mkhwanazi, who has accused the Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu, alongside SAPS' leadership, of corruption and obstructing justice. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Political Analyst, Professor Tumi Senokoane…

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Former leader of an Apartheid-era Police unit sentenced to 15-years in prison 4:36

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Former leader of Reaction Unit 6, a unit of the of the Apartheid-era Police operating in Dunnottar Springs, Johan Marais has been sentenced to 15-years in prison. Marais was found guilty of the premeditated murder of student activist, Caiphus Nyoka, in 1987. The plan to kill and raid Nyoka's home was devised by some members of the security branch under the then commanding officer Leon Louis van den Berg, who is also charged separately. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Regional Spokesperson in Gauteng, Lumka Mahanjana…

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Vusimuzi Cat Matlala to appear in court on charges of attempted murder 9:40

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Controversial tender mogul Vusimuzi Cat Matlala is expected back in the Alexandra Magistrates' Court today. He faces charges of attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder, linked to a 2023 hit attempt on his ex-girlfriend actress Tebogo Thobejane. Matlala recently ditched his bail bid and remains in custody. His wife, Tsakani, who is out on a R20,000 bail, also faces the same charges. The couple's court appearance comes amid an ongoing corruption probe into a cancelled R360-million police tender. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to News24 Investigative Journalist, Jeff Wicks who has written extensively about the case…

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Joburg residents outraged over cost to repair potholes 6:35

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Johannesburg residents have expressed outrage after Mayor Dada Morero announced that repairing the city's potholes could cost approximately R700 million. The staggering figure, announced during the launch of the city's "War on Potholes" campaign in Hyde Park, has ignited debate over budget priorities and years of infrastructure neglect. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to DA shadow Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) of Transport, Sean Kreusch…

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AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana 5:10

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Memorial to be held for former Deputy President David Mabuza in Mpumalanga 7:26

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The ANC will today hold a memorial for former Deputy President David Mabuza in three regions in Mpumalanga, where he served as premier from 2009 to 2018. The country is currently observing a period of mourning which entails national flags flying at half-mast until Mabuza's official state funeral on Saturday. Elvis Presslin spoke to Desmond Moela, Spokesperson to former Deputy President David Mabuza's family...…

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Outrage Over Court’s Decision to Grant Bail to Likhona Fose’s Accused 3:01

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The Tshegofatso Pule Foundation has expressed outrage over the Roodepoort Magistrate's Court decision to grant R5,000 bail to 39-year-old Mduduzi Mnisi, accused of murdering 14-year-old Likhona Fose. Mnisi, who was on parole at the time, is alleged to have been seen with Fose in Durban Deep on the day she went missing in May. Her mutilated body was found the next day. The state claims premeditated murder, but Mnisi's defense argues there's no direct evidence tying him to the crime. Elvis Presslin spoke to Botlhale Modisane, spokesperson for the Tshegofatso Pule Foundation, to discuss the community's response and the ongoing fight for justice…

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ActionSA to lead protest outside KZN police headquarters 8:08

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ActionSA will today lead a protest outside the KwaZulu-Natal police headquarters to demand urgent action to address the deepening crisis within SAPS and the criminal justice system. This follows serious allegations by KZN Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. For more on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to Zwakele Mncwango, ActionSA KZN Provincial Chairperson...…

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ActionSA slams looming US tariffs on South Africa 8:52

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ActionSA MP Alan Beesley has slammed the government's failure to prevent looming US tariffs, calling the 30% levy on South African exports a betrayal of workers. He says despite earlier talks and reassurances, government diplomacy collapsed putting thousands of jobs and key sectors like auto manufacturing, steel, and agriculture at risk. Beesley warns ordinary citizens, not politicians, will suffer most, and urges President Ramaphosa to present a clear, urgent plan of action. ActionSA MP Alan Beesley spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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Defend Our Democracy calls for President Ramaphosa to address the nation 4:47

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Defend Our Democracy is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the nation following damning revelations by KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi against Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Mkhwanazi has accused Minister Mchunu and senior SAPS officials of meddling in police operations. The movement has also called a full, independent judicial commission of inquiry into the criminal capture of the criminal justice and security services. Elvis Presslin spoke to Defend Our Democracy Executive Director, Naledi Kuali…

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Mary Phadi removed from the MK Party and her position in Mpumalanga 11:08

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Mary Phadi has been removed from the uMkhonto weSizwe Party and her position in the provincial legislature. The Mbombela High Court dismissed Phadi's appeal yesterday, upholding the MK Party's decision to terminate her membership. The ruling confirms Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane as the party's provincial leader. Phadi, who had challenged her earlier expulsion over allegations of misconduct, set fire to a copy of the MK Party constitution outside the court in protest. The party says the decision brings stability ahead of the 2026 local elections. Elvis Presslin spoke to MK Party Convenor, Mpumalanga, Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane…

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Public Interest South Africa welcomes life sentence of Sindiso Magaqa's hitman 13:08

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Public Interest South Africa has welcomed the life sentencing of hitman Sibusiso Ncengwa for the 2017 assassination of Sindiso Magaqa, calling it a symbolic step toward justice. But the group warns this is far from full justice, as the ANC's internal rot, political violence and corruption remain unpunished. The organisation says Ncengwa's confession exposed a culture of impunity and mafia-style politics. For more on this Public Interest SA founder Tebogo Khaas spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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NCC leader slams SAPS over corruption allegations 7:51

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National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams has slammed the South African Police Service over widespread corruption allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Adams, a member of Parliament's Police Committee, previously exposed misconduct among top police officials, leading to arrests for alleged fraud. Adams' criticism comes after Mkhwanazi accused Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and other senior officials of meddling in police operations. Mr. Adams spoke to Elvis Presslin…

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Put South Africa First to join march condemning gender-based violence 7:02

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Put South Africa First will join forces with other civic organizations in a march through Pretoria today to condemn gender-based violence. The event will mark the beginning of a series of demonstrations leading up to Women's Month in August. Elvis Presslin spoke to Faith Mabusela, National Chairperson of Put South Africa First…

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Concerns raised over reports that criminals have option to pay cash settlements to have charges dropped 5:43

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The South African Prisoners' Organisation for Human Rights has raised concern over reports of prosecutors offering accused criminals the option to pay cash settlements in exchange for charges being dropped without any court ruling. They say this trend, aimed at easing backlogs in court cases, risks turning justice into a commodity for the wealthy. With nearly 150,000 such cases recorded annually, critics warn it undermines legal integrity, opens doors to abuse and worsens inequality in the justice system. For more on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to Prisoners' rights activist, Golden Miles Bhudu...…

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AFRICA BRIEF with Victor Kgomoeswana 4:23

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AUBBTA calls for urgent intervention into foreign nationals accessing health facilities 11:10

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African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association (AUBBTA) says it is calling for urgent intervention regarding blockage to health facilities to foreign nationals. The organisation says as a temporary solution for this crisis, they are calling South African government to charge our fellow brothers and sisters at least ranging from R200/R250 to R300 to prevent violence and unnecessary deaths. To discuss this further Elvis Presslin spoke to African Unite Borders Bus Trucks Association Chairperson, Phumudzo Mukhwathi…

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Elon Musk launches new political group in the United States 5:48

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Tech billionaire Elon Musk has launched a new political group, the America Party signaling a break from his former ally, US President Donald Trump. Musk, now positioning himself as a political rival, criticized Trump's leadership style and vowed to offer a fresh vision for the nation. While details of the America Party's platform remain vague, Musk emphasized innovation, freedom and reforming what he calls a "broken system." For further discussions on this, Elvis Presslin spoke to Political Analyst, Musa Mdunge…

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Police Minister dismisses allegations as baseless 14:02

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Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has dismissed allegations of meddling in police operations as "baseless." KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi who claimed Mchunu is in regular contact with individuals linked to criminal activities. Mkhwanazi also accused senior Police officials of involvement in corruption. In response, the Democratic Alliance has called for an urgent parliamentary debate. The party has written to the National Assembly Speaker, citing concerns over the integrity of the police service following Mkhwanazi's claims. For more, Elvis Presslin spoke to Ian Cameron, DA Spokesperson on Police and Independent Crime Analyst, Dr. Chris De Kock…

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Calls to defend and respect Chapter 9 institutions 6:44

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The Young Intelligent Minds of South Africa YIMOSA has called on civic society, political parties, and South Africans to defend and respect Chapter 9 institutions. This follows growing criticism against the Human Rights Commission by groups such as ActionSA and FOSA. This comes as members of communities across the country have blocked undocumented migrants from accessing medical care at public health facilities. YIMOSA says the right to health care applies to everyone, regardless of legal status, as enshrined in Section 27. For more on this YIMOSA founder, Jeffrey Mabunda spoke to Elvis Presslin...…

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