The speaker goes down in flames | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Makone Maja discuss the resignation and arrest of the speaker of parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. They also chat about pre-election violence and a
Pick n Pay CEO says “ANC will be judged in biblical terms” | Daily Friend Wrap
Chris Hattingh and Nicholas Lorimer, discuss the harsh comments the Pick n Pay CEO had for the ANC’s leadership of South Africa. They also discuss
Growth is the way out of SA’s malaise
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
You get a bodyguard, you get a bodyguard, everyone gets a bodyguard! | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Marius Roodt discuss the decision in the Jo’burg council to adopt a policy making it easier for city councillors to get bodyguards.
The town where tax buys gym time, DSTV and groceries | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Michael Morris discuss how cadre deployment and lack of political will have destroyed the Madibeng municipality. They also chat about the MK
Possible permutations if the ANC drops below 50%
We present the podcasts of the weekly IRR Show on Chai FM. The show is broadcast live every Tuesday from 09h00 to 10h00 on Chai
Carl Niehaus going back to parliament | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Marius Roodt discuss the likely return of Carl Niehaus to parliament as an EFF MP. They also talk about the the closure
Zuma: 1 ANC: 0 | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Chris Hattingh discuss the ANC’s failed attempt to get the MK party deregistered, the private sector’s role in revitalizing cities, and the
Has ANC infighting brought down the speaker?
Today’s Daily Friend Show with Dr. John Endres, Hermann Pretorius, and Nicholas Lorimer discusses the raid on the house of the speaker of Parliament, Nosiviwe
Markus Jooste – he fell like Icarus
Sara Gon, Terence Corrigan and Mlondi Mdluli discuss the almost mythological tale of the life and, ultimately, the suicide of Markus Jooste; and Naledi Pandor’s