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Plan B with Rebecca Davis
21 January 2021 4:11 PM
Guest: Rebecca Davis | Journalist and Author at Daily Maverick
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Taxes to fund vaccines
21 January 2021 4:04 PM
Guest: Khaya Sithole
National Treasury has said that raising taxes is one of the options it is looking at as a way to raise what the department of health estimates is 20 billion rand South Africa will need to vaccinate the entire country.
It is also reportedly looking into several other possible funding mechanisms including widening the budget deficit and reprioritising government spending.
We speak to independent analyst and columnist, Khaya Sithole, about whether raising taxes is the best way to go about this.
Fedhasa's Leon Traut explains court action over extension of Bargaining Council Collective Agreement
20 January 2021 6:56 PM
Guest: Leon Traut, Labour consultant at the Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (Fedhasa)
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Biden's inauguration
20 January 2021 6:32 PM
Guest: Bill Schneider
It's inauguration day for Joe Biden, with many across the United States and the world watching as he is sworn in as the country's 46th president at noon Washington time.
He will take the helm of what is a a deeply divided nation following outgoing president, Donald Trump's years in office, and in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
SASSA officials called to account to parliament
20 January 2021 6:21 PM
Guest: Gaye Davis | EWN Parliamentary Correspondent at EWN
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Business in Epping Industrial area call to buy their adjacent rail sidings
20 January 2021 5:05 PM
Guest: Arnold Wellens
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Leaked Pfizer phone call suggest SA health officials did not respond promptly to questions about potential vaccine uptake
20 January 2021 4:40 PM
Guest: Kyle Cowan | Investigative journalist at News24
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Research show body temperature scanners of limited value in detecting Covid-19
20 January 2021 4:36 PM
Guest: Prof Mike Tipton
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Liquor Amendment Bill
20 January 2021 4:12 PM
Guest: Joanne Yawitch | Ceo at The National Business Initiative
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