Join me as we wrap up the news week with; Gabriel Crouse (Institute of Race Relations); Nzuzo Khati (co-Host, Manpatria Podcast); Nick Hudson (PANDA); Hugo Kruger (Writer & Researcher); and Kanthan Pillay (Political Analyst & Writer). They provide analysis & opinion on the top news headlines that dominated the week, with a special focus on the ongoing mess in Afghanistan under the Taliban take-over, the tyranny of lockdown around the world, Cape Town gun rights protest, the deepening EFF corruption VBS saga, and more.

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Sihle Ngobese, best known as Big Daddy Liberty (BDL), is the Head of Strategic Operations at the IRR. Sihle has nearly a decade of experience in political and strategic communications, having worked in party-politics, the legislature and government. He is an Industrial Sociologist and UKZN alumni, holding an Honours degree in Industrial, Organizational & Labour Studies. Sihle brings with him the BDL social media brand and is the host of The Big Liberty Show. He is responsible for the production of all IRR shows, including the flagship ‘Daily Friend Show’ and podcasts.