For the first time, Kusile's last unit contributes 800MW to the grid
John Perlman chats to Professor Sampson Mamphweli, Head of DSI Energy Secretariat at the South African National Energy Development Institute, about Kusile's Unit 6 adding 800MW to the grid for the first time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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4:22
US funding restrictions affects medical research
John Perlman chats to Professor Shabir Madhi, Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at Wits University, about how medical researchers and universities in the country are in a state of uncertainty as they await word on the termination of more than R800 million in research grants from the United States National Institutes of Health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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7:40
Fix My City: The Lone Hill Residents Association's contribution to the Lonehill community
John Perlman chats to Keith Rampton, General Manager for the Lonehill Residents Association and Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick Associate Editor, about the role of the association plays in the Lonehill community. Some of the issues are why form these associations, what positive impact do they bring, how difficult to setup, and what are some of the highlights. Also look at how they are tackling water hyacinth in the local dam. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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5:51
Out of 330 SA Air Force aircraft, just six are operational
John Perlman chats to Sikonathi Mantshantsha, News24 Investigative Journalist, about The South African Airforce having only six of its military aircraft in service. 325 others have been abandoned to rust due to severe financial shortages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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10:12
Do neighbourhood patrols have insufficient resources?
John Perlman chats to Andy Mashaile, Former Gauteng Community Policing Forum Board chair about the community patrollers who were murdered at the marry me informal settlement over the weekend. What are the challenges facing community patrollers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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