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2026.07.06 – Craig Pantanowitz – Justice Minister has suggested that foreign entities may be attempting to destabilise South Africa because of its international legal action against Israel. What was your reaction when you heard those remarks?
Jul 6, 20269 min
2026.07.06 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jul 6, 202617 min
2026.07.06 – Werner Human – Can relations between Washington and Pretoria still be mended
Jul 6, 20268 min
2026.07.06 – Ian McLaren – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme
Jul 6, 20269 min
2026.07.06 – Prof Eytan Gilboa – Much of the speculation now centres on who will eventually succeed Ayatollah Khamenei. How seriously should we be taking reports about succession, and how important is Mojtaba Khamenei in that conversation?
Jul 6, 20268 min
2026.07.03 – RACHEL LESTER – Israel is widely regarded as one of the world’s strongest military powers, yet many argue it is losing the battle for international public opinion. Why do you think that is?
Jul 3, 202617 min
2026.07.03 – Lt. Col. Eyal Dror – A newly signed Israel-Lebanon framework agreement
Jul 3, 202611 min
2026.07.03 – Canaan Lidor – Israel Report
Jul 3, 202615 min
2026.07.03 – Desmond Latham – Aviation Expert
Jul 3, 20269 min
2026.07.03 – Jack Bloom – After more than three decades in the Gauteng Legislature, you’ve now taken on a national executive role. What motivated you to accept the position of Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, and what do you hope to achieve?
Jul 3, 202612 min
2026.07.03 – John Day – The Supreme Court has ruled that states may count ballots that arrive after Election Day, provided they were postmarked on time. From a constitutional perspective, why is this such an important decision?
Jul 3, 202610 min
2026.07.02 – Arthur Goldstuck – How will WhatsApp use usernames instead of numbers and can we see users switching to that feature
Jul 2, 20269 min
2026.07.02 – Taryn Harris – What can you remove from the property? What do you need to advise your agent of that you are taking
Jul 2, 202614 min
2026.07.02 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jul 2, 202616 min
2026.07.02 – Benji Shulman – you suggest that some media outlets inadvertently amplify these narratives. What responsibility does the media have to distinguish between evidence-based reporting and politically convenient speculation? “
Jul 2, 20267 min
2026.07.02 – Olga Deutsch – Supporters of the agency argue that millions of Palestinians rely on its services every day. If UNRWA were removed from Gaza, what realistic alternatives would need to be in place to avoid a humanitarian vacuum?
Jul 2, 202611 min
2026.07.02 – Gil Hoffman – Reports indicate that Iran is reconsidering its cooperation with international nuclear inspectors. Why is this such a significant development, and why is Israel watching it so closely?
Jul 2, 202610 min
2026.07.01 – Sandile Swana – South Africans are less interested in political manoeuvring than in issues like jobs, electricity, crime and service delivery. Realistically, how much difference can a cabinet reshuffle make to the daily lives of ordinary citizens?
Jul 1, 20269 min
2026.07.01 – Chris Hattingh – How important is that we deploy the military in these protests and what role do they play compared to that of SAPS
Jul 1, 202610 min
2026.07.01 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jul 1, 202619 min
2026.07.01 – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Wednesday’s with Dr Karl
Jul 1, 20269 min
2026.07.01 – Professor Bill Kolbrener – How did Goy go from Yiddish to antisemitic?
Jul 1, 202611 min
2026.06.30 – Liron Sanders – Could we foresee anti-Israel opportunists take over this march and what are the major concerns in terms of safety
Jun 30, 202613 min
2026.06.30 – Sara Gon – “Government’s response to the immigration crisis : What message is the government’s response sending to both protesters and the broader public? Does it project confidence and control, or uncertainty about the situation? “
Jun 30, 202611 min
2026.06.30 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jun 30, 202617 min
2026.06.30 – Mark Van Jaarsveld – How is Cap working together with SAPS to prevent the escalation of the protests
Jun 30, 202610 min
2026.06.30 – Dr Vic Alhadeff – Australia report
Jun 30, 20268 min
2026.06.30 – Yigal Marcus – Countries across the Middle East will be watching these developments closely. How could the outcome of these talks affect regional stability, energy markets and relations between Iran and its neighbours?
Jun 30, 202611 min
2026.06.29 – Alana Baranov – Are South Africans Xenophobic or Afrophobic and how is the SAJBD assisting the stranded foreign nationals
Jun 29, 202614 min
2026.06.29 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jun 29, 202616 min
2026.06.29 – Trevor Cramer – Bafana Bafana vs Canada: Understanding the performance South Africa gave
Jun 29, 20267 min
2026.06.29 – Simon Norton – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme
Jun 29, 20267 min
2026.06.29 – Dr Dan Diker – The United States continues to engage diplomatically with Iran while reaffirming its commitment to Israel’s security. From your perspective, what are the most significant developments in recent days, and what do they tell us about Washington’s broader Middle East strategy?
Jun 29, 20269 min
2026.06.26 – Rabbi Dr Yoni Birnbaum – What began as a simple holiday booking became a much broader conversation about antisemitism and discrimination. Why do you think this incident has struck such a chord within the Jewish community and beyond?
Jun 26, 202613 min
2026.06.26 – Liron Sanders – “Updates on the current security environment in Johannesburg and reports of planned protest action and a possible national shutdown on 30 June 2026.”
Jun 26, 202615 min
2026.06.26 – Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch – Israel Report
Jun 26, 202613 min
2026.06.26 – Dr Elana Siew – Why are dogs suddenly part of workplace culture?
Jun 26, 20268 min
2026.06.26 – Ryan Smith – South Africa has long positioned itself as a neutral player on the global stage. Why have its recent engagements with China and Iran generated so much debate, and what concerns are being raised both domestically and internationally?
Jun 26, 20267 min
2026.06.25 – Rabbi Yossy Goldman – Understanding Sugihara’s history through his son: How impactful was Sugihara’s diplomacy and his relationship with the Jewish community
Jun 25, 202615 min
2026.06.25 – Taryn Harris – Transfer Talk
Jun 25, 202614 min
2026.06.25 – Raymond Hack – Could we have predicted this win and what does this 2nd round mean for Bafana Bafana
Jun 25, 20264 min
2026.06.25 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jun 25, 202617 min
2026.06.25 – Lt. Col. Eyal Dror – Embracing the Enemy-Book analysis: Having been involved in humanitarian operations during the Syrian civil war, how would you compare the current Israel-Iran confrontation with conflicts you’ve witnessed before? What makes this war different?
Jun 25, 20266 min
2026.06.25 – Anne Herzberg – Critics argue that some UN bodies apply disproportionate scrutiny to Israel compared to other countries. What evidence do supporters of that argument point to, and how should listeners evaluate those claims?
Jun 25, 202612 min
2026.06.24 – Ricky Seeff – Update on the sexual assault cases
Jun 24, 202617 min
2026.06.24 – Dr Naseeba Kathrada – Reports suggest that many South Africans who relied on lower-cost weight-loss medication may soon face higher costs or reduced access. Why has this become such an important healthcare issue, and what does it mean for patients trying to manage obesity?
Jun 24, 202612 min
2026.06.24 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report
Jun 24, 202613 min
2026.06.24 – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Wednesday’s with Dr Karl
Jun 24, 20267 min
2026.06.24 – DAVID MAY – Reflection on the war: How has yhe strait of Hormuz highlighted and escalated the economical war
Jun 24, 202610 min
2026.06.23 – Chris Beukes – SOUTH AFRICA’S READINESS: Are we prepared for an EV future?
Jun 23, 202621 min