Ongama Mtimka: ‘GNU’, ANC-DA, Jacob Zuma & MK Party, Julius Malema & EFF, Floyd Shivambu, Ndlozi
We're joined by Dr Ongama Mtimka to discuss a range of topical issues in SA politics. Ayeye!
Nov 17, 2024•58 min
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A journey into the heart of South Africa politics, through interviews and analysis, with your guide Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh. Ayeye!
Episodes
Darren Campher: "I'm Joining MK Party"
Darren Campher joins us to break the news that he is joining MK Party. Ayeye!
Nov 16, 2024•54 min
Samkele Maseko: ANC-DA, EFF, Jacob Zuma & MK Party, Gavin Watson, Cyril Ramaphosa, Helen ZIlle, GNU
In today’s episode, we are joined by SABC political reporter Samkele Maseko. Ayeye!
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 13 min
Will MK Party and EFF unite?
In today's episode, we deal with the recent feud between EFF and MK. Can they unite, or are the personal animosities between them insurmountable? We discuss: - Recent MK developments - EFF developments and response Ayeye!
Nov 11, 2024•32 min
Brian Molefe: ‘GNU’, Eskom, EFF, Guptas, Zuma & MK Party, State Capture, Shivambu, SA economy
In today’s episode, we are joined by MKP MP Brian Molefe, to discuss a range of issues. CONTACT: ✉️: [email protected]
Nov 09, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Fasiha Hassan: 'GNU', ANC-DA, SACP, BRICS, Israel-Palestine, JSC, US election
In today’s episode, we are joined by ANC MP Fasiha Hassan to discuss a range of topical issues. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://li.sten.to/iT5TMeX 📻 Listen to the podcast - https://li.sten.to/7v4VTzl 📝 Become a YouTube Member of this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk_qa4ssROH8aUDbgQXE5dA/join 👍 Like an...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Thembekile Mrototo on 'GNU', Big Debate, Unfollowed, 2024 election, ANC-DA, Newzroom Afrika, eNCA
TV and Radio broadcaster, Thembekile Mrototo, unpacks his introduction to media, 'GNU', Unfollowed, leaving Newzroom Afrika and much more.
Oct 31, 2024•54 min
Thandi Modise on 'GNU', BRICS, Zuma and MK Party, Congo, Russia, Ranking SA Presidents, ANC, SANDF
Apartheid Activist, former Cabinet Minister and ANC NEC Member, Thandi Modise unpacks BRICS, SA foreign policy, the 'GNU', Reviewing the SA Presidents, Congo, the state of our defence force, her time as National Assembly speaker and so much more!
Oct 29, 2024•54 min
Floyd Shivambu on EFF, Jacob Zuma, State Capture, Julius Malema, MK Party, 'GNU', Cyril Ramaphosa, BRICS
National Organiser of MK Party and former EFF Deputy President, Floyd Shivambu, unpacks his decision to leave the EFF for the MK Party, Jacob Zuma and State Capture, the MKP constitution, Julius Malema and so much more!
Oct 26, 2024•2 hr 31 min
Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa on loadshedding, 'GNU', Eskom, ANC, de Ruyter, Mbalula, Tshwane, Ramaphosa
Minister of Electricity and Energy and former Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Dr Kgosientso Ramokgopa, unpacks loadshedding and the recent successes at Eskom, his political upbringing, his tenure as Mayor of Tshwane, the 'GNU' and much more!
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Israel vs Iran? Middle East War explained | Lebanon, Yemen, Gaza
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the Israel-Iran conflict.
Oct 23, 2024•39 min
Assessing ‘GNU’ after 100 days | ANC, NHI, Helen Zille, Mbalula, DA, Ramaphosa, BELA, economy
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh analyses the ‘GNU’ as 100 days since its formation have passed.
Oct 23, 2024•26 min
Busisiwe Mkhwebane on EFF resignation, 'GNU', life and upbringing, Section 194 Committee, MK Party
Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane discusses her decision to join the EFF, her upbringing and her removal from office as Public Protector.
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Panyaza Lesufi vs Fikile Mbalula? Feud over ‘GNU’ and ANC’s future
We explore the political spat between Panyaza Lesufi and Fikile Mbalula and its impact on coalition politics and the ANC leadership race. Ayeye!
Oct 15, 2024•20 min
Rekgotsofetse Chikane on ANC-DA, MK Party, 2024 election, Jacob Zuma, civil society, EFF
Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane, lecturer at the WITS School of Governance, unpacks the 2024 Elections, Government of National Unity, opposition politics and more!
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Panyaza Lesufi on 'GNU', Helen Zille, Tshwane, ANC, EFF, Jacob Zuma & MK Party, Solly Mapaila, BELA
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi unpacks his upbringing, the 'GNU', the coalition dynamic in Gauteng, Helen Zille & the DA, EFF & MK Party and so much more.
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Equal Education's Noncedo Madubedube on BELA Act, 'GNU', budget cuts, language policy, SGB powers
Equal Education's General Secretary, Noncedo Madubedube, unpacks the BELA Act & budget cuts and the impact these contentious issues in SA's current affairs affect Education in South Africa,
Sep 30, 2024•52 min
Mark Heywood on ‘GNU’, ANC, listeriosis class action, food safety, Tiger Brands, Cyril Ramaphosa
Activist Mark Heywood unpacks the listeriosis class action, the ‘Government of National Unity’, his introduction to activism and much more!
Sep 30, 2024•55 min
Apartheid's Architect: A Biography of Hendrik Verwoerd
In today’s episode, we explore the life and horrific legacy of one of Apartheid's main actors—Dr Hendrik Verwoerd.
Sep 26, 2024•44 min
Orania’s dark history: the story of South Africa’s whites-only town
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh discusses the origins of Orania, and its growth into democracy.
Sep 23, 2024•49 min
Thabo Mbeki blasts ANC, calls for urgent ‘renewal’
President Thabo Mbeki’s fiery critique of the ANC’s renewal process during a recent Gauteng ANC meeting. Mbeki calls out the party for failing to deliver onniys promises of service delivery and calls for crucial reforms to its membership.
Sep 23, 2024•18 min
BELA Bill controversy explained: ANC-DA tensions, Cyril Ramaphosa, SA education
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the BELA Bill and the tension it has caused between ‘GNU’ partners - ANC and DA.
Sep 20, 2024•25 min
Isobel Frye on ‘GNU’, Universal Basic Income, Social Grants, Poverty, Welfare, ANC
National Minimum Wage Commissioner & Executive Director at the Social Policy Initiative - Isobel Frye unpacks the Univeral Basic Income, minimum wage, social security grants, unemployment & so much more!
Sep 20, 2024•52 min
Pravin Gordhan: Reflecting on his life
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the legacy of former Cabinet Minister & struggle stalwart - the late Pravin Gordhan.
Sep 20, 2024•34 min
Ranking Left vs Right in SA politics: ANC vs MK Party vs EFF vs DA
Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh creates a measure for assessing who’s on the left and who’s on the right of South African politics.
Sep 12, 2024•31 min
Prof Tshepo Madlingozi on SA Constitution, Human rights, racism in schools, colonialism, SAHRC
Commissioner at the South African Human Rights Commission - Prof Tshepo Madlingozi, unpacks the SAHRC & the work they do, human rights, the SA constitution, racism in schools, the national dialogue and so much more!
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Bongani Baloyi on joining MK Party, 'GNU', Floyd Shivambu, Helen Zille, EFF, ANC-DA
Former Xiluva Party Leader, Bongani Baloyi who has recently joined the MK Party unpacks this move, his assessment of the 'GNU', his conversation with Floyd Shivambu, Helen Zille, the EFF and so much more!
Sep 08, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink on 'GNU', Motion of no confidence, ActionSA, ANC-DA, EFF & MK Party
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink discusses the recent failed motion of no confidence against him, his views on the 'GNU', and his political career in the DA and his upbringing.
Sep 07, 2024•44 min
Solly Mapaila on 'GNU', Jacob Zuma & MK Party, Cyril Ramaphosa, Floyd Shivambu, EFF, SACP, Apartheid
South African Communist Party General Secretary Solly Mapaila unpacks his upbringing and goes guns blazing on the ANC's decision to join forces with the DA.
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Prof Keith Engel on Wealth Tax, NHI, SARS, SA Institute of Taxation, evolution of tax, Tax Indaba
CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation, Professor Keith Engel, unpacks the history of tax, the possibilities of higher taxes to fund government in light of the 'GNU', wealth tax and so much more!
Aug 29, 2024•36 min