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Fun with flags: the DA, a burning flag and the social media storm | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Michael Morris discuss the DA’s election advert which contains the image of a burning flag. They also discuss the police struggling to win back elite officers. Lastly they chat about the arrival of Amazon in South Africa.
How Ramaphosa might lose the presidency | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Marius Roodt discuss a piece on News 24 which suggests that the IFP could end up with the presidency after the 2029 election. They also discuss the billing dispute between Joburg and Eskom and the battle between the IEC and Zuma.
Loadshedding: A counter-revolutionary plot?
Today's Daily Friend Show with John Endres, Terence Corrigan and Nicholas Lorimer. They discuss claims by Thabo Mbeki that loadshedding was deliberately caused. They also discuss the murder of Babita Deokaran and the ANC's ruralization.
Ratings agency predicts SA coalition chaos
Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Michael Morris and Sara Gon. They discuss some recent political analysis by Moody’s Rating Agency. They also discuss a fire in Johannesburg and the lack of return on the investment in SOEs.
Are you being targeted by political ads? | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Terence Corrigan discuss the use of Facebook and Instagram for political adverts in SA. They also chat about the South African Communist Party’s belief that the west is trying to sabotage SA. Lastly, they discuss the wage promises Malema has made to mineworkers.
SA mining toxic to foreign money | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Marius Roodt discuss the toxic environment for companies looking to invest in South Africa. They also chat about Xiluva and MK and the proposal by ActionSA to rename Durban metro.
Is Zuma's MK party illegal?
Today's Daily Friend Show with Sara Gon, Nicholas Lorimer and Makone Maja. They discuss accusations that the MK party forged its signatures it needed to register, and the party's infighting. They also discuss BEE requirements for real estate agents, and the minimum wage. Finally they discuss Iran sentencing a rapper to death.
Cops vs Cops
Today's Daily Friend Show with Terence Corrigan, Nicholas Lorimer and Anlu Keeve. They discuss the show down between Johannesburg Metro Cops and The South African Police Service after the shooting of a JMPD officer by SAPS. They also discuss the ANC being held in contempt of court and Thabo Mbeki out on the campaign trail for the ANC.
How far into your life can a company reach? | Daily Friend Wrap
Nicholas Lorimer and Chris Hattingh discuss a case where a woman was fired for smoking at home. They also discuss the slow rate of economic growth and the latest by-elections.
Is Zuma very sick? | Daily Friend Wrap
Hermann Pretorius and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the news reports that Zuma has had a spell of poor health recently. They also discuss the attempted arrest of the City Manager of Johannesburg and lastly, they talk about a proposal from the manifesto of Rise Mzanzi.