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What’s SHAKING South African politics in 2025? ‘GNU’, ANC v DA v EFF v MK

In the first episode of 2025, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh previews the big political questions in 2025. Will the 'GNU' hold & what can we expect? Opposition politics and much more!

Teresa Oakley-Smith: ANC history, 'GNU', BEE, school racism, Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma & MK Party

For the last guest interview episode of 2024, we are joined by a special guest, Sizwe's Mom - Teresa Oakley-Smith to unpack school racism, ANC history, racism in the workplace and much more!

Reuben Brigety: Lady R, AGOA, BRICS, Israel-Palestine, Gaza, 'GNU'

US Ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, unpacks his tenure in South Africa, Lady R, Israel-Palestine, SA's foreign policy, AGOA and much more!

Mmusi Maimane: 'GNU', BOSA, Parliament, foreigners, ANC, DA, Zuma & MK Party, Ramaphosa, spaza shops

Build One South Africa Leader & Parliament Standing Committee on Appropriations Chair, Mmusi Maimane, unpacks the 2024 elections, 'GNU', opposition politics & more!

EFF, SACP & MKP Convene: EFF NPA, SACP Congress, Mbeki, Ndlozi, Zuma, ‘GNU’

In today’s episode & the last analysis episode for 2024, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks this upcoming eventful weekend in SA politics! The EFF’s 3rd NPA, SACP’s National Congress and the MKP’s 1st Anniversary Celebrations.

Songezo Zibi: 2024 Election, ANC, ‘GNU’ negotiations, SCOPA, Rise Mzansi, Parliament, water crisis

Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) Chair & Rise Mzansi National Leader - Songezo Zibi, unpacks the 2024 elections, 'GNU' negotiations, the ANC and much more!

Vusi Thembekwayo: Money, Jacob Zuma & MKP, Masterclass, Spaza shops. Ramaphosa, podcast, Motivation

Global Speaker & Entrepreneur - Vusi Thembekwayo, unpacks his public speaking craft, leadership, SA politics, social media and much more!

Gogo Matshiqi: 'GNU', Zuma & MK Party, ANC-DA, Ramaphosa, SACP, Floyd Shivambu, EFF, Julius Malema

SMWX Legend & astute Political Analyst - Gogo Aubrey Matshiqi, unpacks the 2024 election & subsequent 'GNU' formation, ANC-DA dynamics ahead of the next elections, MK Party & EFF conflict, the Tripartite Alliance & so much more!

Helen Zille: Jacob Zuma & MK Party, ‘GNU’, early life, biography, coalitions, Ramaphosa, Mashatile

DA Federal Council Chair & Former DA Leader - Helen Zille, unpacks her early life & biography, ANC, coalitions, the 'GNU' and more!

Kgalema Motlanthe: Thabo Mbeki, Robben Island, ‘GNU’, Mandela, NUM, CODESA, Jacob Zuma, Ramaphosa

Former President of South Africa Kgalema Motlanthe, unpacks being on Robben Island, the struggle against Apartheid, ANC's decision to recall Former President Mbeki, a review of all SA Presidents, the 'GNU' and so much more!