2021.04.28 - Robert Duigan - Policy formation. Although it is meant to be approached in a non-partisan manner, how significant of a role does ideology play?
2021.04.21 - Nick Hudson an actuary, private equity investor and outspoken Chairman of PANDA on the government's avoidance of data in decision-making throughout the pandemic - Reliable data; an essential component of effective policy formation
2021.04.14 - Ciaran Ryan - a financial journalist with more than 30 years’ experience, on the emergence of ratepayer tax revolts in different parts of the country -Municipal budget and rates increases - why should we support failing municipalities? We chat to Ciaran Ryan, a financial journalist with more than 30 years’ experience, on the emergence of ratepayer tax revolts in different parts of the country.
2021.03.31 - Des Muller - Energy Expert - Director of NuEnergy Developments - Koeberg nuclear licence extension, concerns around nuclear operations, and the recent NERSA hearing
2021.03.24 - Hon Deidre Baartman - Six Western Cape municipalities are going off grid. How did they manage to do so – is it cost effective to residents and sustainable in the long-term?
2021.03.17 - Adv Anton Alberts - about petitions, parliament processes, and how you can protect your pension fund. Changes to regulations and legislation governing pensions funds. Is your pension safe when invested into state-owned infrastructure?
2021.03.10 - Daleen Gouws - Action Society - #SwitchOffGBV campaign – which highlights the problems with DNA evidence processing and how it impacts successful prosecutions
2021.03.10 - Andrew Whitfield - DA Shadow Minister of Police and Police Portfolio Committee member on the failures of the police and the "lost" 8 million pieces of evidence
2021.03.03 - Vanessa Lynch - a key opinion leader in the field of Forensic DNA policy and law lauded for her leadership to drive the adoption of legislation to administer South Africa’s national DNA database
2021.03.03 - Dr Pieter Groenewald Leader of the FFPlus and member of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Police, who yesterday interrogated Major-General Edward Ngokha, head of the police's National Forensic Science Laboratories (NFSL) on the backlog of DNA cases and the imminent failure of the entire Criminal Justice System
2021.02.24 - Howard Dembovsky - chairperson of Justice Project SA, chatting about the ins and outs and lesser known facts around the AARTO Bill and Road Traffic Amendment Bill.
2021.02.17 - Rob Hutchinson in conversation with Deidre Carter - Former COPE Deputy General Secretary and current CEO of Agri-Limpopo - Deidre Carter's time on the Constitutional Review Committee, tasked with amending Section 25 of the Constitution.