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Geordin Hill-Lewis sets out his vision for the DA
Hermann Pretorius and Nicholas Lorimer discuss an op-ed from Geordin Hill-Lewis about the path the DA is on. They also discuss the latest developments in
Why have we supported this repressive regime?
This afternoon, Parliament will debate what Build One South Africa leader Mmusi Maimane has called an urgent matter of national public importance – the escalating crisis in the Middle East following the US and Israeli strikes on Iran, and what it means for South Africa.
Joburg ANC tears itself apart
Ofentse Donald Davhie and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the growing infighting in the ANC’s Joburg branch as well as potential ANC candidates for mayor of Joburg.
Was Madlanga Commission’s Witness D killed by former police officer?
Terence Corrigan and Makone Maja discuss the arrest of a former SAPS Special Task Force member who’s been formally charged for the murder of Madlanga
Fighting with the Americans
In today’s Daily Friend Show, Nicholas Lorimer and Hermann Pretorius discuss the ANC’s recent dust-up with the new US ambassador. They also discuss the Patrice
Does South Africa need a navy?
Nicholas Lorimer and Ricardo Teixeira discuss why South Africa needs a navy and armed forces. They also discuss illegal mining, the role of soldiers in
South Africa’s economy, weaker than it looks
Michael Morris and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the latest GDP figures. They also discuss the issue of crime and building a wall to stop it. Lastly,
Joburg’s electricity company is doomed
Nicholas Lorimer and Makone Maja discuss the disaster that is Joburg’s City Power. They also discuss prisons and taxi violence.
Populist surge in South Africa?
Nicholas Lorimer and Terence Corrigan discuss the future prospects for the Patriotic Alliance, what populism is, making coalitions work and the latest foot and mouth
South Africans abandoned in the Middle East
In today’s Daily Friend Show, Ricardo Teixeira, Ofentse Donald Davhie and Nicholas Lorimer discuss DIRCO’s poor response to the war in the Persian Gulf. They