Cyril’s Desperate Bargain | Pets on Sixty60 | SA’s F1 Hopes
In Today's Show: South Africa’s trade lifeline hangs by a thread as Ramaphosa hustles to stop a tariff hammer that could slam billions in exports, while India and the UK race ahead in the same queue. Tiger Brands claws back into the game with a revival no analyst bet on, and just as the country eyes high-speed racing glory with a possible F1 comeback, Checkers rolls out a new delivery van just for pet food — keeping tails wagging and cupboards stocked. Stick around for a Bagel Bite on how many billions we’d lose if this US deal tanks.More From Us:SpotifyApple PodcastYouTubeInstagramTikTok
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SA Can’t Be Stopped | Police Powers Expand | Sundowns Deliver Big
In Today's Show: Mamelodi Sundowns just made African football proud with a statement win at the Club World Cup, Eben Etzebeth is fit and fired up for the Boks, and the Proteas Women bagged a West Indies series for good measure. On the money front, inflation holds steady at a comforting five-year low — though cheaper fuel gets most of the credit — while Sasol soars back into the JSE big leagues and Starlink wants to beam broadband into 5,000 rural schools if it can duck local red tape. Meanwhile, a new phone-based credit score could open doors for millions with no credit history — at the small price of your call logs — and metro cops may soon have more muscle on city streets.More From Us:SpotifyApple PodcastYouTubeInstagramTikTok
In Today's Show: Youth unemployment surges past 46%, Eskom explores tech that could stretch its ageing coal stations, and WhatsApp finally gets ads — but not where you’d expect. Plus a few more stories worth knowing.More From Us:SpotifyApple PodcastYouTubeInstagramTikTok
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DStv To Offer SuperSport Package?
In Today's Show: South Africa’s peacekeeping mission in the DRC ends as it began — disorganised and costly — with troops flying home to the wrong airport. In business, the rand holds steady as Middle East tensions ease, while DStv hints at what many South Africans have begged for: a SuperSport-only package. On the pitch, the Proteas pull off a once-in-a-generation win at Lord’s, lifting their first ICC trophy in 27 years. And in the wake of Father’s Day, we take a hard look at SA’s staggering fatherhood crisis. Also — which Olympic sport disappeared after just one match?More From Us:SpotifyApple PodcastYouTubeInstagramTikTok
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Daily News Show | Who Gets To Scrap BEE?
In Today's Show:Our Minerals Minister quietly deletes a controversial BEE clause from South Africa’s draft mining bill — raising bigger questions about who gets to bend the rules when no one’s looking. Eskom, meanwhile, is gearing up to expropriate land in a last-ditch push to fix the grid bottleneck. Over in business, MultiChoice has shed another million subscribers but somehow clawed its way out of technical insolvency. The Bulls are heading into a URC final against a near-unstoppable Leinster squad, and South Africa’s car market is being reshaped by Indian and Chinese-made vehicles. And today’s Bagel Byte? Let’s just say our national anthem packs more languages than most countries do.More From Us:WebsiteYouTubeInstagramTikTok
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