TV and Radio broadcaster, Thembekile Mrototo, unpacks his introduction to media, 'GNU', Unfollowed, leaving Newzroom Afrika and much more.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Apartheid Activist, former Cabinet Minister and ANC NEC Member, Thandi Modise unpacks BRICS, SA foreign policy, the 'GNU', Reviewing the SA Presidents, Congo, the state of our defence force, her time as National Assembly speaker and so much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

National Organiser of MK Party and former EFF Deputy President, Floyd Shivambu, unpacks his decision to leave the EFF for the MK Party, Jacob Zuma and State Capture, the MKP constitution, Julius Malema and so much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Minister of Electricity and Energy and former Mayor of the City of Tshwane, Dr Kgosientso Ramokgopa, unpacks loadshedding and the recent successes at Eskom, his political upbringing, his tenure as Mayor of Tshwane, the 'GNU' and much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the Israel-Iran conflict.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh analyses the ‘GNU’ as 100 days since its formation have passed.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane discusses her decision to join the EFF, her upbringing and her removal from office as Public Protector.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

We explore the political spat between Panyaza Lesufi and Fikile Mbalula and its impact on coalition politics and the ANC leadership race. Ayeye!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Rekgotsofetse Chikane, lecturer at the WITS School of Governance, unpacks the 2024 Elections, Government of National Unity, opposition politics and more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi unpacks his upbringing, the 'GNU', the coalition dynamic in Gauteng, Helen Zille & the DA, EFF & MK Party and so much more.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Equal Education's General Secretary, Noncedo Madubedube, unpacks the BELA Act & budget cuts and the impact these contentious issues in SA's current affairs affect Education in South Africa,Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Activist Mark Heywood unpacks the listeriosis class action, the ‘Government of National Unity’, his introduction to activism and much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

In today’s episode, we explore the life and horrific legacy of one of Apartheid's main actors—Dr Hendrik Verwoerd.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh discusses the origins of Orania, and its growth into democracy.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

President Thabo Mbeki’s fiery critique of the ANC’s renewal process during a recent Gauteng ANC meeting. Mbeki calls out the party for failing to deliver onniys promises of service delivery and calls for crucial reforms to its membership.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the BELA Bill and the tension it has caused between ‘GNU’ partners - ANC and DA.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

National Minimum Wage Commissioner & Executive Director at the Social Policy Initiative - Isobel Frye unpacks the Univeral Basic Income, minimum wage, social security grants, unemployment & so much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the legacy of former Cabinet Minister & struggle stalwart - the late Pravin Gordhan.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh creates a measure for assessing who’s on the left and who’s on the right of South African politics.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Commissioner at the South African Human Rights Commission - Prof Tshepo Madlingozi, unpacks the SAHRC & the work they do, human rights, the SA constitution, racism in schools, the national dialogue and so much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Former Xiluva Party Leader, Bongani Baloyi who has recently joined the MK Party unpacks this move, his assessment of the 'GNU', his conversation with Floyd Shivambu, Helen Zille, the EFF and so much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink discusses the recent failed motion of no confidence against him, his views on the 'GNU', and his political career in the DA and his upbringing.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

South African Communist Party General Secretary Solly Mapaila unpacks his upbringing and goes guns blazing on the ANC's decision to join forces with the DA.Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation, Professor Keith Engel, unpacks the history of tax, the possibilities of higher taxes to fund government in light of the 'GNU', wealth tax and so much more!Af Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

In today’s episode, we are joined by seasoned television and radio broadcaster, Clement Manyathela, who hosts ‘The Clement Manyathela Show’ on 702 and ‘Face The Nation’ on SABC. He unpacks his journalism journey, the art of interviewing, ‘GNU’, his interview with President Cyril Ramaphosa and so much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The …

In today’s episode, we are joined by former DIRCO Minister Dr Naledi Pandor who shares some insight into her political upbringing, the ANC, her role in various Ministries in Government over the last few decades, a review and reflection of the 3 SA President's she has worked under, a deep dive into the ICJ case and how it came about & so much more! …

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the uMkhonto weSizwe Party press conference that was held today in Sandton. The MK Party announced its complete national leadership that included recently-resigned EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu. The press conference was also addressed by President Jacob Zuma. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book …

In today’s episode of SMWX, we explore Julius Malema's recent speech to EFF ground forces, Floyd Shivambu's MK move from the MK perspective and the prospects of unity for these two parties. Ayeye! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/…

In this explosive live episode of SMWX, Dr. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh delves into the shocking resignation of Floyd Shivambu from the EFF. Is this a crisis for the party or the beginning of a new political realignment in South Africa? We explore the reasons behind the resignation, the internal dynamics of the EFF, and the broader implications for South Afr…

In a heartbreaking incident at Overberg High School in South Africa, a tragic stabbing has left the community in shock. In this video, we delve into the details surrounding the events involving Grade 10 learner Deveney Nel, exploring the circumstances that led to this devastating act of violence. Join us as we discuss the impact on the students, fa…

In a dramatic turn of events, Johannesburg's Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has officially resigned, marking yet another chapter in the city's tumultuous political landscape. Gwamanda, who served as mayor during a period of significant challenges, claimed that his administration achieved some of the best audit outcomes in years. But what does this really me…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh analyses the recently released statement from the Department of Home Affairs regarding Chidimma Adetshina’s citizenship. We also focus on social media reactions & Chidimma’s subsequent withdrawal from the competition. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/produ…

In today’s episode, we are joined by Prof JJ Tabane who unpacks his famous interview with Jacob Zuma that was not released, the GNU, opposition politics and much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - h…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the recent viral story of televangelist Pastor Mboro and his arrest. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://li.sten.to/iT5TMeX 📻 Listen to the podcast …

In today’s episode, we are joined by Herman Mashaba to discuss his bid to remake Gauteng’s metros, the 2024 election and and the new coalition government. How to support: ' 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://li.s…

The ANC has expelled its former president Jacob Zuma. Zuma can still appeal. Also, the ANC seeks leave to appeal a judgment which denied that MK had infinged any ANC trademarks. We explore this and more. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://a…

In this episode, we delve into the controversy surrounding the recent unfair attacks on a Miss South Africa finalist. As tensions rise and opinions clash, we aim to uncover the truth behind the backlash and explore why these criticisms have been deemed unjust. Join us as we discuss the impact of the controversy on the finalist's journey, the public…

In todays episode we explore the possible leadership shakeup in Joburg led by a change of heart in ActionSA. We walls look at the GNU’s plans and the latest in the VBS trial. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my mu…

In today’s episode, we are joined by Prof William Gumede who was the Chairperson of the MultiParty Charter of South Africa & is the Founder of Democracy Works Foundation. He joins us on this episode to discuss the ‘GNU’ coalition, the economy, President Ramaphosa , opposition politics & much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apart…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks who the successor of current ANC President Ramaphosa could be as the ANC heads to an Elective Conference in 2027. How to support: SMWX Black Hoodie: https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/shop 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook …

In today’s episode, we spoke to Members of Parliament, Ministers & Party Leaders as they react to President Cyril Ramaphosa's Opening of Parliament Address at the Cape Town City Hall. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Str…

In today’s episode, we are joined by TikTok sensation and current affairs commentator Darren Campher. He shared his journey to prominence, his views on the election and the GUN as well as concerns about privatisation and racism. The collab that many have been requesting is here! Ayeye! Contact us: info@smw-x.co.za…

In today’s episode, we explore the sordid VBS scandal, its origins, the explosive leaked affidavit of Tshifhiwa Matodzi, and its implications for various political parties and state institutions, from the EFF to the ANC, and from SARS to Treasury. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/t... 📚 L…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh looks at some if the recent developments in GNU politics, including Minister Gayton McKenzie's decision to release a list of artists supported by DSAC funding during Covid. Contact: info@smw-x.co.zaAf Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

In today’s episode, we explore the debate over whether Dr John Hlophe can serve on the JSC. Contact: info@smw-x.co.zaAf Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the contours of opposition politics in the coalition era. What are the threats to the MK Party and EFF as they take over opposition politics in parliament, courts and through lawful protest? How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audi…

In today’s emergency episode, I explore the build-up to the new cabinet, the announcement, and all the questions that remain. Strap in, there's much to discuss! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the latest developments in the coalition negotiations. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://li.sten.to/iT5TMeX 📻 Listen to the podcast - https://li.s…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the land question, from restitution, to redistribution and tenure reform. He explains why land reform should still be a key priority of nay future government. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https…

In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the latests developments in coalition talks, President Ramaphosa's iminent cabinet announcement and much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://l…