Point of View with Phemelo Motene
Point of View with Phemelo Motene, delves into the day’s current affairs, touching on real issues and sharing expert advice on the audience questions between 8pm to 10pm Mondays to Thursdays.
Unpacking Zuma jail time ruling, Mkhwebane suspension
Legal Expert Mpumelelo Zikalala helps us unpack 2 major rulings by the Constitutional Court, the apex court has upheld the Supreme Court of Appeal’s ruling that Former President Jacob Zuma must go back to prison. The Concourt has also ruled that Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s suspension as Public Protector is justified.
2 nabbed in connected with truck attacks
National Police Spokesperson Athlenda Mathe speaks to Phemelo following the arrest of 2 people in connection with the recent spate of truck attacks in the country. More than 20 trucks have been torched over the past several days with incidents reported in KwaZulu Natal, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Gauteng.
Let’s Talk Relationships: Fatal Seduction, a Netflix Special Feature.
Netflix has partnered with Point of View with Phemelo Motene and Kaya FM and brings you ‘Fatal Seduction’, a new series which has got many tongues wagging. This week in our relationship feature we are joined by Relationship Coach Lebo Pule and we discuss Infidelity, what do you think drives…
NSFAS to investigate complaint over new banking system
NSFAS Spokesperson Slumezi Skosana speaks to Phemelo about their new direct banking system which has received a lot of backlash from students, sparking protests at institutions of higher learning such as the Tshwane University of Technology. We are also joined by TUT SRC President Keamogetswe Masike, he says their protest…
Gun Free South Africa calls for effective gun laws
Researcher at Gun Free SA, Claire Taylor speaks to Phemelo about their calls for an effective Central Firearms Registry which the organisation says is needed to reduce gun violence.
COPE denies claims it was deregistered as a party
COPE Spokesperson Dennis Bloem denies reports that the party has been deregistered as a political party, he says they were surprised to hear the party was registered as a company.
Tuesday Feature: Talking Cars
POV has introduced a brand new feature which focuses on all things cars with Motoring Expert, Pogiso Dibakoane. This week we discuss electric cars, the maintenance, tax rebates, infrastructure, job creation and much more.
Families of Boksburg gas leak can’t afford to transport bodies home
DA Gauteng Leader Solly Msimanga and Chairman of Zimbabwe Anti Sanctions Movement, Rutendo Matinyarare speak to Phemelo about efforts to assist families of the Boksburg gas leak who can’t afford to transport bodies of their loved ones home to Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
TUT students protest over NSFAS payment system
TUT SRC President Keamogetswe Masike speaks to Phemelo about their protest at the institution against the National Student Financial Aid Scheme payment system which students say has been giving them problems.
Torching of trucks continues unabated in several parts of the country
President of Truckers in South Africa, Mary Phadi and Transport Department Spokesperson Collen Msibi speak to Phemelo about the torching of trucks on SA roads over the past few weeks, attackers torched 3 trucks in Limpopo after 11 vehicles were set alight in KZN and Mpumalanga.
Caster Semenya wins appeal against testosterone rules
The UN Special rapporteur on the right to health and Medical Doctor, Tlaleng Mofokeng and Commissioner at the SA Human Rights Commission, Andre Gaum speak to Phemelo about Caster Semenya winning a potentially landmark legal decision for sports after the European Court of Human Rights decided she was discriminated against…
Unpacking 2 years since the July unrest
Phemelo is joined by Mbuso Xaba a victim of the Phoenix Massacre who recounts what happened to him 2 years ago, he says there’s been very little change in the community since that fateful day. Phemelo is also joined by the ANC KZN Spokesperson Mafika Mndebele, DA Verulum & Tongaat…
Homeless Shelters fill as snow, cold front hit
Project Manager at The Life Changing Projects NPO, Tebogo Mpufane speaks to Phemelo about the cold weather and how dangerous it is for the homeless. Mpufane says they have had an influx of homeless people looking for shelter.
Snow in Gauteng
Director at the Global Institute at Wits University, Professor Francois Engelbrecht speaks to Phemelo about the snow that hit Gauteng and possibly the coldest day in 12 years
Music Feature: Profiling Monthati Masebe
Musician, Pianist and composer, Monthati Masebe joins Phemelo in studio to talk about her peculiar music, style and background. Masebe is studying towards a PHD in composition at Duke University, North Carolina in the United States and was also named amongst the Mail & Guardian 200 Young South Africans 2023,…
What to Watch
Entertainment Reporter, Leroy Marc is back this week to tell us what we need to watch on our screens, he reviews Unseen on Netflix, The Crusades which is in theatres and much more.
Basic Education Amendment Bill Law under scrutiny
Legal Researcher at Equal Education, Katherine Sutherland speaks to Phemelo about a call by Education NGOs for parliament to recommend changes to some sections of the Basic Education Amendment Bill.
17 People killed in Boksburg gas leak
Point of View with Phemelo Motene, delves into the day’s current affairs, touching on real issues and sharing expert advice on the audience questions between 8pm to 10pm Mondays to Thursdays.
In conversation with Collen Malatji
Newly elected ANC Youth League President Collen Malajti joins Phemelo in studio to speak about the rebirth of the of the ruling party’s youth league and his plans to win young voters over in the upcoming 2024 elections
Let’s Talk Relationships with the Zwanes
The Zwanes are back this week discussing relationships, they continue with their discussion on what to do when intimacy fades in a relationship.