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    • Mar 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 27 EPISODES


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    DJ Sbu: "Our Leaders Disappointed"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 83:20


    Join SMWX as DJ Sbu opens up about his political views, the inspiration behind his "Hustler's Corner" platform, his life in music, and his experiences interviewing some of South Africa's most influential figures, from Andile Mngxitama to Nhlanhla Lux

    The human cost of South Africa's mining and corporate riches

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 28:32


    A common thread in our mining history has been inequality – mining companies still avoid their social obligations during and post mining

    "SA Needs a Reset"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 60:50


    Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh chats with Prince Mashele about Operation Dudula, Eskom Crisis, Cyril Ramaphosa, EFF Parliament, 2024 Election

    Loadshedding, South Africa's governance crisis, and SONA

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 74:39


    Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh chats with Lukhone Mnguni about loadshedding, South Africa's governance crisis, the 55th ANC National Conference, and SONA

    ‘We've failed as clinicians': This HIV doctor is changing how he treats overweight patients. Here's why

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 1:55


    HIV doctor Francois Venter explains why the treatment of obese people reminds him of the bad old days of the HIV epidemic.

    The ANC deputy president in waiting speaks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 59:28


    The Mail & Guardian has done a six-part podcast series looking back at the years that defined the ANC since the dawn of democracy

    The Future of the ANC

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 33:56


    The Mail & Guardian has done a six-part podcast series looking back at the years that defined the ANC since the dawn of democracy

    What does SA's coalition future look like?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 27:59


    The Mail & Guardian has done a six-part podcast series on the story of the ANC after Polokwane conference of 2007

    The New Dawn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 31:01


    The Mail & Guardian has done a six-part podcast series on the story of the ANC after Polokwane conference of 2007

    Duped by Zuma

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 37:39


    The Mail & Guardian has done a six-part podcast series on the story of the ANC after Polokwane conference of 2007

    Marikana: South Africa's Dark Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 75:27


    An enlightening panel discussion reflects on the lead up to the massacre, its fallout and the new M&G documentary

    Defend our democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 20:14


    Sizwe Mpofu Walsh and Dudu Mmeti chat about South Africa's political crisis and the conference for democratic renewal

    NEC member on the ANC's electoral reform and state capture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 23:13


    The M&G looks at some of the key issues in the ANC that will undoubtedly make for robust conversation as the party congregates

    NEC member on the ANC's electoral reform and state capture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 37:12


    The M&G chats with national executive committee member Nonceba Mhlauli on the ANC's electoral reform and state capture findings

    War for diamonds: An unequal battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 35:03


    We chat with Gwede Mantashe on the days leading to the ANC policy conference and the root cause of corruption and state capture

    War for diamonds: An unequal battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 41:20


    The Mail & Guardian journalists discuss the step aside rule, its genesis and role in the ANC's renewal programme with NEC member Pule Mabe

    War for diamonds: An unequal battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2022 22:15


    These are the illegal miners who are in constant battles with the government to obtain legal mining permits

    After the ANC

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 17:31


    We need to reimagine South Africa without the ANC and if we do not, we will either live with false hope or the country's crisis will intensify

    PODCAST | Louis Maqhubela

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 34:56


    How did the iconic master painter Louis Maqhubela change the game in the 1990's and how did he pave the way for artists today with his 'transformative' art?

    PODCAST: David Koloane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 37:23


    We chat to our esteemed guests about the David Koloane and Louis Maqhubela and the legacies they left behind

    Business Casual: Mind, body, wallet - why health leads to wealth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022


    Wellness coach Christine Phillips chats with the M&G business journalists about how to sustain a healthy wellness lifestyle

    The EFF's Julius Malema: A decade of disruption

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 89:08


    The M&G politics journalists Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper chat with EFF leader Julius Malema, reflecting on the 10 years after he was expelled from the ANC and his impact on the EFF and on South African politics

    What comes first Mr President? The country, or the ANC?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 57:28


    Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa's Rebone Tau and professor William Gumede talk to M&G about SONA 2022

    Business Casual: ‘I travelled to 30 countries before the age of 30'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 47:40


    Travel influencer Dineo Zonke Maduna talks about travelling on a budget and becoming an influencer

    Business Casual: ‘I had R40m debt at 26 – it felt like the end of my life'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022


    Busi Selesho chats to the M&G business journalists and podcast editor about why she became a money coach and shares some tips to financial freedom

    Business Casual: The secrets of South Africa's "sneaker flipping" industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 36:31


    Teekay Motla and Katlego Mokale of Sneaker Content chat to Sarah Smit and Lineo Leteba about the growing sneaker flipping industry

    Business Casual: How South Africa fits into the global economy, pt2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 27:00


    Michael Power chats to the M&G editor-in-chief and business journalists about South Africa and its place in the global economy

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