The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

Terrible scenes from Brazil where flooding has affected over 1 million people; plug pulled on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine; a specialist airline for dogs (and their owners). Adam Gilchrist shares all the details with Bongani Bingwa.

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Trucker exercising during long trip.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Minister Maropene Ramokgopa, Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation ,  about the progress made in South Africa's political, social, and economic transformation over the last 30 years of democracy.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Julius Kleynhan, Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse Executive Director for Local Government concerning Johannesburg City Library's closure since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 owing to structural difficulties identified by a preliminary status report.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Taz Hajigeorgiou, Lottostar CEO, who shared more on their initiative ‘Jumping Kids’ dedicated to assisting children in acquiring prosthetic equipment after amputation.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Buli Ndlovu, Nedbank Executive Head of Retail and Business Banking Marketing, on what attendees may expect from the Nedbank International Polo, which will return for the ultimate clash between polo reigning nations on May 11, 2024

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Ukraine’s president says he is being targeted for assassination; bonb threats across Slovakia; a royal snub for Prince Harry from King Charles. Adam Gilchrist shares the details with Bongani Bingwa.

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What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Leon van Wyk, George Local Municipality Mayor, on the latest development when it comes to  George Municipality where  75 construction workers were trapped on site when the building collapsed, stating that 35 extractions had been made, 7 fatalities, and that Emergency and disaster teams are continuing to scramble to rescue more.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with the Chair of the federal council for the Democratic Alliance, Helen Zille who defended the controversial election advert which depicts a burning SA flag, stating the party was trying to convey a message about what would happen if voters did not support it in the upcoming elections.

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As the East African region mourns the death of hundreds of people who lost their lives in the flash floods that continue to ravage parts of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda there is a rush from Governments to rescue communities.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Nozipho Khumalo, National Marketing Manager at Pareto Malls who shared what people can expect as they are   set to honour mothers in a special way this Mother’s Day with its exclusive Brush & Brunch art experience taking place on 11 and 12 May at Southgate Mall.

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A vigil in Mexico after three surfers murdered; China hacks British defence; France reclaims title with record-breaking baguette. Adam Gilchrist shares all the details with Bongani Bingwa.

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African Development Bank Growth report : Africa will account for eleven of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies in 2024, the African Development Bank Group said in its latest Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) of the continent released in FEB.

Crystal Orderson, Africa Correspondent.

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Using dating apps for a different purpose.

What’s Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Chief Director of Disaster Management at Western Cape  Colin Dèiner and EWN Reporter Natalie Malgas, who provided the most recent update on the collapsed building in George, Western Cape, which housed 75 people. He explained that investigations will be conducted later because the priority is to retrieve those trapped and what is causing difficulty in retrieving those trapped.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Tembisa Fakude, Senior Researcher at Africa Asia Dialogues & Former Bureau Chief at Al Jazeera Southern Africa reacting to the ban of the media company Al Jazeera in Israel.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Omar Shakir, Israel and Palestine director at Human Rights Watch who provides the most recent update on the Israel-Palestine conflict, the Israeli government issuing evacuation orders for a section of eastern Rafah, and the well-being of the hostages held by Hamas.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Dirk Badenhorst, CEO of Mzansi Ballet, and Tshenolo Tshoma about the return of 'Mzansi Ballet: 'The Gold Rhino of Mapungubwe' this week on the 10th and 11th of May at Fourways Mall Promotions Court, allowing ballet lovers to experience the multi-faceted celebration of history and heritage that redefines ballet with its inspired combination of brilliant choreography, dance, music, song, narration, and film.

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Hacking for blackmail targeting psychiatric patients in Finland.

Free madonna the Queen of Pop’s amazing freebie in Brazil.

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Bongani Bingwa chats with City Power CEO Tshifularo Mashava about how much cable theft costs the city, the steps they've done to attempt to prevent it, and their request for military support in ending crippling theft and vandalism that might cause massive power outages in the city.

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What's your favourite lines or quote from a movie?

What’s Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Independent analyst Khaya Sithole who explained the conflict between the oil company Shell and its long-term BEE partner, Thebe Investment Corporation, how shell disinvestment will affect the country's economy, and what the government may do to resolve the matter.

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EWN Reporter Nthutuzelo Nene examined what people in the Langebaan, Bo-Kaap, and Langa regions of the Western Cape think about the upcoming elections, as well as the issues they confront, with crime being the most common complaint among some communities 30 years into democracy.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks to Managing Director of Imagineering Corporation, Alan Beausitil, on the return of ‘The Johannesburg World Festival of Food and Drink’, an unparalleled 11-day extravaganza of international food and drink festivities, proudly brought to you by Emperors Palace, Primedia, and Imagineering Experiential.

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More than 100 million displaced people around the world will be represented at the Paris Olympics this summer; there may soon be a new resting place for Maradona to allow more of his fans to pay their respects; a Harry Potter work of art is expected to go for a very high price at auction in New York. John Adderley shares details with Bongani Bingwa. 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Event Organiser, Ricardo Da Costa,  about the 10th edition of the 'Festival de Mexico', which promises a stunning line-up including Jesse Clegg, Sun EL Musician, DJ Kent, and Mi Casa, as well as Johannesburg's top Mexican street food vendors, with more entertainment taking place this weekend.

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Failed hit caught on camera.

What’s Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Oyama Mabandla, author of "Soul of a Nation: A Quest for the Rebirth of South Africa's True Values", about his new book, his decision to go to exile at the age of 17, what democracy means to him, his thoughts on the ANC if it dips below 50%, as some analysts predict, and how the country can engage in what would be an unfamiliar scenario after the elections.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Tessa Dooms, a sociologist, development practitioner, activist, and director at the Rivonia Circle, who discusses what voters can expect for the first time this year, such as the introduction of three ballot papers and debate over the requirements that political parties and independents must meet to participate in the elections.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with media personality Somizi Mhlongo about the return of his spectacular Jubilee, which will take place at Emperors Palace on May 4th, with a hot line-up of celebrities including Zonke, Makhadzi, KB, Lwah Ndlunkulu, Lerato Kganyago, Lamiez Holworthy, Tira, Dladla Mshunqisi, DJ Scotch, Weza, Nash, and Grego Villa.

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A man has been charged for stabbing a 14-year-old boy; growing anger over arrests of hundreds of protests in the USA; new exhibition in Russia shows off western military hardware captured in Ukraine by Russian forces. John Adderley shares details with Bongani Bingwa.

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What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Binwa speaks with Independent Candidate Contesting for one of the 30 seats in the Free State provincial legislature, Sesing Ramotswabodi, Independent Candidate Contesting in Limpopo for the national assembly, Faith Phathela,  Independent Candidate Contesting in Gauteng for a seat at the provincial legislature, and Former military soldier, Tshepo Mogano, who shared why they decided to be independent candidates, their policy proposals and priorities, and why they did not join any formations that exists.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Gauteng independent candidate Anele Mda and Gauteng and Limpopo Candidate for National Assembly, Blessings Ramoba, about their decision to run as independents, the key policies they want to prioritise, and the areas they believe require urgent attention.

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Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi on the improvement done when it comes to unemployment in the country, strategies to reduce the difficulties of unemployment, and advances we have made in the labour market that have secured worker protection.

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A 14-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in east London by a sword-wielding man; more than 100 arrested in Spain as part of WhatsApp money scam; Italian researchers think they have identified where ancient Greek philosopher Plato spent final hours. John Adderly shares details of these stories with Ray White.

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Ray White speaks with Kurt Parker, Chief Operating Officer of the Lefa Lekhaya Foundation, who gave more information on the diaper donation campaign aimed at educating society on the importance of children's rights and advocating and instilling a culture of fatherhood towards equitable parental responsibilities as an appeal to society in  donations that will go towards the purchase of diapers for children who live in orphanages.

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What’s Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Ray White speaks with Neelan Karikan, President of the Judicial Officers Association of South Africa, about why the Judicial Officers Association of South Africa (Joasa), which represents 800 magistrates who are dissatisfied with the current pay gap, is threatening to go on strike.

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Ray White chats with Matthew Parks, Parliamentary Coordinator of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), about the country's unemployment rate, the necessity for businesses to do well in order to pay well, and how consumers may help local businesses by buying locally. SAFTU General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi , stated that unions must do more to ensure that workers do not fall into poverty, and explained more on their march which will take place today, in Bayers Naude Square to the Premier's office and the Gauteng Department of Health (GDOH) to submit a memorandum demanding the insourcing of Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP), Child Care Grant (CCG), and Community Health Workers (CHW).

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While the UK says they are ready to start sending migrants to Rwanda in the coming week, Botswana rejects a UK asylum deal.

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Bongani Bingwa talks with Titi Luzipho, Jazz Vocalist, on what jazz means to her, her path to success, and her next event, 'Titi Luzipho at the Untitled Basement' on May 4th.

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Hamas is under pressure to accept the latest ceasefire deal; Spain’s Prime Minister decides not to quit of corruption claims linked to his wife; a gold pocket watch makes highest amount ever at an auction for Titanic memorabilia. John Adderley shares details with Lester Kiewit. 

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Viewing a house and you receive an unpleasant surprise.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa chats with Tourism Minister Patricia De Lille on recovering R35 million in irregular payments for services not delivered, the appointment of a new CEO, and her trust in Nombulelo Guliwe's capacity to lead the entity to greater heights.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Jody Jacobs, Feature Story News' New York Correspondent, who provides an update and additional information on the protests taking place in universities across the United States, with students urging their country's companies not to invest in Israeli companies as they call for a ceasefire, how they feel about the Biden administration, and how the US's reaction to Israel and the Gaza conflict will affect upcoming elections.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Nonkanyiso "LaConco" Conco, a presenter of various television series and member of The Real Housewives of Durban, about competing in 'The Masked Singer' stage, which has returned for Season 2. The show, proudly sponsored by Andolex®, airs on S3 (previously SABC 3) on Saturdays at 18:30 and features the return of J'Something from Micasa, Somizi Mhlongo, Skhumba Hlophe, and Sithelo Shozi to investigate the show's mysterious masked cases

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Ukraine says it is struggling to hold back Russian forces on their eastern frontline; British forces could be on the grounds in Gaza to deliver aid; growing row between Britain and Ireland over influx of asylum seekers. John Adderley shares details with Bongani Bingwa.

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Kids and cartoons.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa spoke with Peter Lilanda, who had been added to the Mkhonto Wesizwe Party supporters list without his knowledge. Bingwa then requested a response from MK Party spokesperson Nhlamulo Ndhlela regarding the allegation that the party 'forged' signatures to meet the IEC threshold, as well as the reasons for the expulsion of party members, including founding leader Jabulani Khumalo.

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EWN Reporter Bernadette Wicks discussed what people in the Northern Cape believe about the impending elections, how the community feels overlooked by the government, and the mindset of people in Orania regarding voting and posters.

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Mqondisi Gumede, Event Coordinator at Classics on Turf, explains what the audience can expect, which will include members of Jozi Opera accompanied by the Chamber Orchestra of Johannesburg, conducted by Kutlwano Masote, as well as the opportunity to experience a breathtaking performance that will feature everything from your favourite opera arias to cross-over hits and 'popera'.

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The disgraced movie mogul, Harvey Weinstein's, rape conviction in 2020 has been overturned after judges decided he hadn't received a fair trial (but his California conviction stands); Venice becomes the first city to charge an entrance fee for tourists; The world's making far less wine - climate change is largely to blame. John Adderley shares all the details with Lester Kiewit.

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Online purchase not what i thought it would be.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Werner Human, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Solidarity, and Jan Bosman, Chief Secretary of Afrikanerbond, spoke about Afrikaner groups banding together in the hopes of reaching a 'cultural accord' to address minority concerns, taking a collective approach to these cultural issues, and how South Africans can be confident that the groups have developed in step with the nation's thirty-year democracy.

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Dr. Alexander Faizi Abedian-Rawháni (Dr. Smile) discussed his experience and decision to take his wife's surname, the unfavourable remarks he received as a result of this decision, and the surname his children will adopt when they are born.

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Bongani Bingwa talks with the band 'The Soil' Share what fans can anticipate from their performance tomorrow, when they kick off their 'Reimagined Tour' at the State Theatre in Tshwane on April 26.

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The US steps up military assistance to Ukraine hours after a huge aid package is finally agreed; Sudanese dust descends on Greece; and riderless horses gallop through streets of London. John Adderley shares all the details with Bongani Bingwa. 

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What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Prof. Omphemetse Sibanda, Professor of Law and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Management and Law at the University of Limpopo, and Prof. Pierre De Vos, Claude Leon Foundation Chair in Constitutional Governance at UCT, about whether Zuma can still be president after serving two terms and being convicted.

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Bongani Bingwa chats with Professor of Practice at the University of Johannesburg, Prof. Mary Metcalfe, on the debates around the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill, how it will be implemented, and misunderstandings about the bill.

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A night-time curfew for unruly kids in southern France; and 15 billion miles away - the Voyager One spacecraft is back in touch with planet Earth. John Adderley shares all the details with Bongani Bingwa. 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Chef Wandile Mabaso and CEO of Dzana Investments and Mzansi Ballet Board Member, Nkateko Khoza, about Mzansi Ballet’s fundraising Gala Dinner taking place on the 9th of May in an effort to raise funds for the art of ballet in the country and to make it more accessible to diverse audiences across the nation . To book seats to the Gala dinner listeners simply send an email to mzansiballet@gmail.com 

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What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Eskom Chairman Mteto Nyati, discusses the unclear reasons behind the absence of load shedding in the nation, the cost of the country's reliance on diesel gas turbines, the clarity of the new load-shedding system, and the importance of planning for the nation's electricity.

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Kenyan President William Ruto and his Govt vows to continue with a controversial plan to deploy Kenyan soldiers to Haiti amid local court challenge and instability in Haiti.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Vocalist for Prime Circle Gavin Edwards and Keyboardist Neil Breytenbach on music coming out at the end of May, having a new vocalist for the band and their performances which will be happening in Gauteng from the 25th of April till the 27th of April.

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Around the world in a DIY boat; mass protests over too many tourists in Spain’s Canary Islands. Adam Gilchrist shares all the details with Bongani Bingwa. 

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Father horrified at birth.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Dr. Blade Nzimande, and explained the significance of the SETA Skills Summit, which begins today, as well as the issue of universities that are not registered private higher education institutions and are not permitted to offer any qualifications, including honorary degrees.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Political analyst, Sandile Swana, about the free publicity and campaigning of the political analyst Mkhonto Wesizwe's in light of all the court appearances, challenges they are receiving from the African National Congress (ANC), and the political party ANC says that it will appeal after losing the MK trademark court case.

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Good news for the tiny victim of mass stabbing in Australia; and girl power returned for Victoria Beckham’s birthday. Adam Gilchrist provides the details to Lester Kiewit. 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Lesego van Niekerk, the choreographer for 'The JOBURG MOVES' Dance Season, which will take place at UJ Arts & Culture from April 23 to 26, 2024. The event will include performances, a dance photography exhibition, masterclasses, workshops, and panel discussions.

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Women goes the bank with her uncle.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa chats with Gauteng MEC for Social Development Mbali Hlophe about the mobile shower campaign, how they are linked with it, how many showers have been deployed, how much they cost, how they were procured, and how NPOs are collaborating with them.

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Bongani Bingwa spoke with Eyewitness News Political Editor Tshidi Madia on the African National Congress' leaked recording, in which the party's president discusses the party's campaign launch, as well as the communication split and internal conflicts inside the party.

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Russian spies in Germany accused of sabotaging support for Ukraine; a heavy tattoo tribute with an inky link from Metallica to Motörhead. Bongani Bingwa gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Prof. Richard Calland, Political Analyst and Writer of The Brothers, Number One, and a Weekend Special, about what to expect from the new play, which will premiere at Market Theatre on April 20, 2024. The play delves into the labyrinth of personal interests, corruption, and abuse of power that has shaped the perilous world of current South African politics.

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Never get comfortable.

What’s Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Sharon Ekambaram, Head of Refugee and Migration Rights Programme at Lawyers for Human Rights, about why they are disputing the Department of Home Affairs' White Paper on Immigration, including the fact that the department does not have an accurate count of foreign nationals in the country, which is problematic.

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Bongani Bingwa chats with Nomsa Mdhuli, Spokesperson for Shesha, who discusses what services Shesha provides that set it apart from others, how they intend to revolutionize the passenger experience, and safety concerns.

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Bongani Bingwa  speaks with Jonathan Roxmouth, South African musical theatre actor and singer shared what audiences may anticipate from the ‘Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra’ which will focus on a  variety of classic music and  pay tribute to the late musician Władziu Valentino Liberace. It is set to take place  at The Linder Auditorium in Parktown, Johannesburg, on Friday, May 17 and  May 19.

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The Gulf engulfed by storms of massive proportions; and the world’s most expensive house is on sale in France. Bongani Bingwa gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist.  

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Strange things at other people’s houses.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Lumkile Mondi, an economist and senior lecturer at Wits Business School, and Dr. Azar Jammine, Director and Chief Economist at Econometrix, about the country's economy, the losses and gains we've seen in the last five years, and whether there is an ideological divide when it comes to the country's economy.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Absa Managing Executive Dr Steven Zwane about the Absa Scholarship Programme, which aims to support academically deserving students who are financially excluded while also providing Fellowship recipients with the critical competency skillset that future leaders will need to achieve institutional and transformational impact in business, communities, countries, and the African continent

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Donald Trump’s jury sees six selected, but dozens excluded; a Canadian mega con targets victim with psychic predictions. Bongani Bingwa gets the details from Adam Gilchrist. 

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Caller Identification.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks Freeman Nomvalo, NSFAS Administrator discusses the fund's issues, the significance of investigating dysfunctionality within the fund, and his new role as administrator.

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This week the Nigerian grid collapsed yet again crippling business activity - amid a more than 200% electricity increase. What does this mean for country?

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Ray White, speaks to founder and CEO of South African Fashion Week, Lucilla Booyzen about what attendees can expect from this year's event, which will showcase local designers and take place at the Mall of Africa from 18-20 April 2024. The collections promise to be timeless, stylish, and creative alterations of locally produced, sustainable fabric.

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Concerns over security at the Olympics opening ceremony; a race inquiry in China; and a hairy event in Florida. Ray White gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist.

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Should have got the professional in to do it.

What’s Gone Viral with Jonathan “Khabazela” Fairbairn.

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Ray White speaks with Zeenat Adam, Deputy Executive Director the Afro-Middle East Centre and Prof Andre Thomashausen, The University of South Africa's (UNISA) International Law Professor about Iran's attack on Israel, whether peace talks are possible, and whether we should expect retaliation from Israel.

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Ray White speaks with Inspectorate and Regulatory Compliance at SAHPRA Senior Manager Deon Poovan, confirmed that two batches of Benylin Paediatric cough syrup being recalled due to contamination of a toxic compound which could cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, and acute kidney injury that may result in death and the investigations into the cough syrup.

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with Actress Celeste Ntuli about taking part in 'The Masked Singer' stage, which has returned with Season 2. The show, proudly sponsored by Andolex®, airs on S3 (formerly SABC 3) on Saturdays at 18:30 with the return of J'Something from Micasa, Somizi Mhlongo, Skhumba Hlophe, and Sithelo Shozi to rack their brains to solve the show's mysterious masked cases.

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Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel – what it means and where to from here? Sydney man stabs six shoppers fatally. The ultimate eat-and-run in Italy. Bongani Bingwa gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist. 

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Bongani Bingwa speaks with EWN Reporter Alpha Ramushwana about the issues facing Mpumalanga this week, the province's decaying areas, and how residents feel about upcoming elections.

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