President Ramaphosa convened an urgent meeting of the Cabinet yesterday, where Ramokgopa’s short-to-medium plans to address the energy crisis was discussed. Does that give you some hope that they are addressing this dire situation? What do you think should be included in these discussions? Football supporters in Norway have raised…
Many South Africans nearing, or at, retirement age delay making decisions for their later years, fearing that this next stage of life will take away their independence or make them appear feeble. What are you going to do when that time comes? Will you rely on your kids to look…
The team spoke with SA Housing and Infrastructure Fund CEO and founding member, Rali Mampeule, about 3D concrete printers. He delved into how the technology works and shared some of the challenges to make it reality for the public in South Africa.
As part of honouring South Africa's Creatives', Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Minister Zizi Kodwa will on Thursday, 20 April 2023, host the Celebrating Our OWN Gala Dinner, a recognition event to pay homage to renowned Grammy Award winners within the Cultural and Creative Industry. Despite President Cyril Ramaphosa's…
It’s been an eventful week in the political spheres. From the ANC meeting with Thabo Mbeki over the letter he sent to the party’s Deputy President, Paul Mashatile; to President Ramaphosa hosting the investment conference; and more. Independent Political Analyst, Khaya Sithole, joined 959 Breakfast now to unpack some of…
President Ramaphosa has signed the Employment Equity Bill into law. The team spoke with BUSA Convener at Nedlac, Kaizer Moyane, about what the act entails. He also touched on businesses welcoming this development.
Zolile Sekeleni, the father of Dr Nandipha Magudumana, was granted R10 000 bail in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on Monday. A detective constable will appear in court, on charges of defeating the ends of justice. He was arrested by the Hawks Serious Corruption Investigation Unit as he tried to book…
Dineo is the kind of friend you call during an emergency or when you need her, whereas Sol is the secret keeper. In your circle of friends, which friend are you? What role do you play?
New data from Statistics South Africa shows that since 2010, property prices in the country have increased by 98%. 959 Breakfast spoke with Rowan Alexander, Director of Alexander Swart Property Group, to make sense of this increase. He also gave property advice for both buyers and sellers.
Stage 6 of load shedding will continue until further notice due to a shortage of generation capacity. Stage 6 was implemented from 4pm on Saturday after unit 2 at Koeberg Power Station tripped unexpectedly. The City of Tshwane has told residents to expect dry taps as most areas within the…
Sol started cooking during lockdown and has kept up with his habit. He feels proud of that achievement. What small things have you done or are you doing that makes you feel accomplished? They could not mean much to anyone else, but you are proud of them.
The Thabo Bester saga is a gift that keeps on giving. More revelations were made yesterday when the Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services continued, with Ministers Bheki Cele and Ronald Ramola making their presentations on the Thabo Bester case. What are your thoughts on how the authorities…
Today's theme is the Blacks – artists with Black in their name
13 Apr 2023 1AM
8 min
2800 – 2820
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