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Back to SearchMcBride guns for Mkhwanazi
Former IPID head Robert McBride takes the stand in Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee hearings on alleged police corruption and political interference. Mc…
1 month, 1 week ago
Ad Hoc Committee wants more witnesses
Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee resumes hearings this week; Robert McBride (former IPID boss) and Julius Mkhwanazi (Suspended EMPD Deputy Police Chief)…
1 month, 1 week ago
Delay tactics? | Phahlane exposes plot to overthrow him
Former acting SAPS boss, Lt Gen Phahlane testified before Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee yesterday and in his evidence, he testified about his dismiss…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Phahlane, Khumalo testify while Steenhuisen faces DA probe
Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee investigating Lt Gen Mkhwanazi's allegations resumes today and we preview the appearance of former acting SAPS National…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Muzi Sikhakhane speaks out: Mkhwanazi, Madlanga Commission, Black People’s Convention, Constitution
Adv Muzi Sikhakhane, one of South Africa's best legal minds, joins us on SMWX to unpack his idea of a 'Black People's Convention' to reshape and tran…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Qaanitah Hunter previews 2026: Madlanga, NDPP, Mchunu, SONA, Zille, Ramaphosa, SA Elections, Trump
The Debrief Network's founding editor, Qaanitah Hunter, joins us to preview what to watch out for in the South African political landscape in 2026. F…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
5 key races in the 2026 South African election
In 2026, the Local Government Elections will be taking place in South Africa and in this episode we highlight the 5 important municipalities that wil…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Trump bombs Venezuela, captures Maduro
Global politics have been shaken in the last few days as US President Donald Trump has bombed Venezuela and captured its President Maduro. In this fi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Retief Odendaal on running for Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor
DA's Retief Odendaal is running for Nelson Mandela Bay Metro Mayor and he joins us on SMWX for a wide-ranging conversation on his background, law int…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Prof Bongani Ngqulunga unpacks Jan Smuts’ legacy
Academic and author, Prof Bongani Ngqulunga, joins us on SMWX to explore his new book: Under Smuts' rule - a deep dive into Jan Smuts and his legacy …
1 month, 3 weeks ago