Shows
SMWXLoyiso Gola Unpacks: Mkhwanazi, Gayton McKenzie, Kenny Kunene, Ramaphosa, Helen Zille, Comedy, eNCALoyiso Gola joins Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh for a wide-ranging and unfiltered conversation. From the Mkhwanazi saga and Kenny Kunene’s arrest to Gayton McKenzie’s political moves and the state of Ramaphosa’s presidency, Gola shares sharp political observations with his signature wit. We also dive into Helen Zille, Late Night News, the future of comedy, and his thoughts on AI.
2025-08-171h 19SMWXParliament’s Mkhwanazi Committee StumblesDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the second meeting of Parliament's Adhoc Committee investigating Lt Gen Mkhwanazi's 6 July allegations.
2025-08-1518 minSMWXBusi Mavuso unpacks: National Dialogue, GNU, Mkhwanazi commission, G20, BRICS, SA economy, SMWXBLSA CEO Busi Mavuso joins Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh for a candid conversation on South Africa’s political and economic crossroads, in collaboration with Standard Bank.
2025-08-1040 minSMWXMkhwanazi allegations: Parliament investigation kicks off!Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the first sitting of Parliament's Adhoc committee into allegations made by Lt Gen Mkhwanazi. The committe elected the ANC's Soviet Lekganyane as its Chairperson.
2025-08-0621 minSMWXSikhakhane honours Madlanga before Mkhwanazi Commission!Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the Justice Madlanga farewell sitting, particularly Adv Muzi Sikhakhane's speech that deals with the Mkhwanazi Commission.
2025-08-0123 minSMWXMakate vs Vodacom: Inside the Epic BattleDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the Vodacom vs Makate case and the ConCourt judgement handed down by Justice Madlanga.
2025-08-0123 minSMWXMkhwanazi commission looms: More arrests, statements and revelationsDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the latest revelations and arrests related to the DJ Sumbody and Armand Swart cases, involving the same suspects. We also take a dive into the Madlanga Commission and analyse the press briefing held by Acting DCJ Madlanga.
2025-07-3027 minSMWXUS to target ANC leaders? | New details on Mkhwanazi CommissionDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the growing threat of US sanctions against South Africa. From a controversial bill introduced by Congressman Ronnie Jackson to the powers Donald Trump still holds, we break down what’s real and what could happen next. We also dive into the Madlanga Commission, which is investigating criminality and political interference in South Africa's justice system.
2025-07-2528 minSMWXRamaphosa roasted in ParliamentDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks President Cyril Ramaphosa's presentation of the Presidency Budget Vote in Parliament. We also take a look at the reactions from various political parties in Parliament too.
2025-07-1825 minSMWXRamaphosa dissapoints, Mchunu goes, Mkhwanazi claims victory?In today's episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks President Cyril Ramaphosa's address to the nation. Ramaphosa announced a judicial commission of inquiry, the leave of absence of Senzo Mchunu and appointment of Prof Firoz Cachalia as Police Minister.
2025-07-1447 minSMWXMulti-platinum rapper K.O on the 'lawless' state of SA, new album, MkhwanaziSA hip-hop heavyweight K.O joins Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh on SMWX! The multi-platinum rapper, songwriter and producer unpacks Phara City – his new, concept-driven album that tackles South Africa’s collision of crime, opulence and everyday lawlessness. K.O reflects on:
- the real-life “paras” who inspired the record – from township hustlers to luxury-car kingpins;
- General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s bombshell claim of a criminal syndicate inside government; • the tragic loss of AKA, industry assassinations and why the powerful so often “get away with it”;
- crafting chart-ready records that still push social commentary, and why iron only sharpens iron....
2025-07-131h 12SMWXMore GNU Drama unfolds | Ramaphosa-Steenhuisen, Whitfield fired, Brian Molefe, Siyabonga Gama arrestDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the recent GNU developments: DA 'withdraws' from National Dialogue and Whitfield fired as Deputy Minister. Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama arrested.
2025-07-0127 minSMWXIran vs Israel: Ceasefire ImplicationsIn today's episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks recent developments in the Israel-Iran War.
2025-06-2634 minSMWXUS Senator Chris Van Hollen: Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, Iran-Israel, Afrikaner 'refugees', US-SAUS Senator Chris Van Hollen, a leading voice on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joins us for a deep dive into South Africa–US relations, Trump-era disinformation, and global diplomacy.
2025-06-1917 minSMWXIran hits back at Israel (analysis) | Netanyahu, nuclear weapons, USA, rising lion, Khamenei, TrumpDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh breaks down the most critical and volatile geopolitical crisis of 2025 — the rapidly escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. What began as a surprise Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities has triggered a fierce Iranian retaliation, plunging the Middle East into chaos.
2025-06-1735 minSMWXElias Monage: 'GNU', Black Business Council, SETA, G20, BBBEE, Afriforum, Orania, township economyIn today's episode, we are joined by Black Business Council President Elias Monage — joins us to unpack South Africa's political and economic power structures.
2025-06-151h 03SMWXMaps Maponyane: Elite schools, fame, racism, bullying, building a brand, media, classism, early lifeIn this month's 'Owning Our Wealth' series episode, we are joined by media personality and entrepreneur Maps Maponyane. Maps unpacks facing suspension in primary school to being bullied as a kid, Maps shares the raw, unfiltered truth behind his rise — and the challenges he’s faced along the way.
2025-06-131h 12SMWXIbrahim Traore: Africa's most important leader? (Deep dive)Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh delves into the rise of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's interim president. We explore his unexpected ascent to power, his political strategies, and the broader implications for West Africa and the continent as a whole. Is Traoré merely a transitional figure, or could he be shaping a new era of African leadership?
2025-06-1130 minSMWXDr Imtiaz Sooliman: Gift of The Givers, 'GNU', July 2021 Unrest, Palestine, COVID, ANC-DA, povertyFounder of Gift of The Givers Foundation, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, unpacks the formation of the organisation, SA's political landscape, the work that Gift of The Givers has done in SA and abroad, Gaza-Palestine and more!
2025-06-0955 minSMWXSimphiwe Dana: Elon Musk, Donald Trump, musical journey, 'Kill The Boer', Apartheid, TRC, BBBEELegendary musician Simphiwe Dana, who celebrates 20 years in the music industry joins us today! Simphiwe unpacks her musical journey, balancing political messaging and the artistic aspect of her music, 'Kill The Boer' chant -- is it acceptable?, Donald Trump and Elon Musk, racism and more!
2025-06-0654 minSMWXFloyd Shivambu REMOVED as MK Party SG | Bushiri, Jacob Zuma, Duduzile, Parliament, Mighti JamieFloyd Shivambu's removal and redeployment from SG to Parliament. Mighti Jamie covers Shivambu's Bushiri trip to Malawi, MKP internal dynamics and more!
2025-06-0326 minSMWXZwelinzima Vavi: Starlink, Trump-Ramaphosa, ANC, Jacob Zuma, 'GNU', EFF, Polokwane, MKP, COSATUVeteran trade unionist Zwelinzima Vavi unpacks South Africa’s political crossroads. From explosive claims about Ramaphosa’s White House visit and Starlink’s entry into the country, to sharp critiques of the ANC’s decline, coalition politics, and the myth of Zuma’s progressive legacy—Vavi holds nothing back.
2025-05-301h 06SMWXWhy Trump's bullying of South Africa will backfireDiscover how Trump’s Oval Office stunt could backfire — not just geopolitically, by alienating South Africa and the broader Global South, but also domestically, by exposing the fragility of the narratives pushed by his supporters.
2025-05-2839 minSMWXMkhuleko Hlengwa: AmaZulu royal succession, Trump-Ramaphosa, Transport, 'GNU', roads, Transnet, IFPDeputy Minister of Transport and IFP spokesperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of South African politics. From revelations about the Government of National Unity (GNU) to inside takes on coalition dysfunction, the AmaZulu royal succession, and the controversial Trump-Ramaphosa meeting.
2025-05-261h 06SMWXMmusi Maimane: Trump v Ramaphosa at White House, "white persecution" myth, Elon Musk, Rupert, MalemaBOSA Leader Mmusi Maimane joins us for an unfiltered breakdown of the most pressing issues in South African politics. From the diplomatic disaster at the White House with President Ramaphosa and President Trump to deep critiques of education, governance, and racial injustice.
2025-05-231h 00SMWXDr Gilad Isaacs on Budget speech, Enoch Godongwana, SASSA grants, 'GNU', SA economy, SARS, TreasuryAhead of the new budget speech, we speak to progressive economist and Executive Director of the Institute for Economic Justice, Dr Gilaad Isaacs. Ayeye!
2025-05-2152 minSMWXNhlamulo Ndhlela: MK Party, Jacob Zuma, SA budget, 'GNU', ANC-DA, internal dynamics, Floyd ShivambuMK Party spokesperson and MP Nhlamulo Ndhlela joins us for a conversation on the state of South African politics. From claims of election rigging to behind-the-scenes revelations about President Zuma’s political strategy, Ndhlela shares untold stories of MK’s rise, the ANC-DA coalition, and why the ANC has “the DNA of racists.”
2025-05-201h 24SMWXSMWX Recap: Bheki Cele on Zuma Arrest, Lindiwe Zulu on Ramaphosa-Trump meeting, Sihle Lonzi evictionWe cover all the highlights on SMWX this week. Featuring: Bheki Cele, Lindiwe Zulu and thoughts on the unjustified ejection of Sihle Lonzi from a parliamentary committee.
2025-05-1831 minSMWXLindiwe Zulu: 49 ‘refugees’, Trump-Ramaphosa, ‘GNU’, budget, ANC, MK, DRC, BRICS, Apartheid, budgetANC veteran and former minister Lindiwe Zulu joins us for an unfiltered conversation about her life in exile, her time in Umkhonto weSizwe, and the evolution of South African politics. Zulu shares untold stories of underground activism, her role in international diplomacy, and her views on the ANC’s coalition with the DA.
2025-05-161h 25SMWXBheki Cele: July unrest, Jacob Zuma & MKP, GNU, Crime in South Africa, Mkhwanazi, ANC, early lifeFormer Police Minister and long-time ANC figure, Bheki Cele is today's guest. In this rare and revealing interview, Cele opens up about his controversial time in office, reflects on policing under pressure, and shares insights into his relationship with former President Jacob Zuma. He speaks candidly about the July 2021 unrest, the threats he now faces post-office, navigating crime during one of the bloodiest tenures in SAPS history, and the evolution of the ANC from UDF days to now.
2025-05-141h 08SMWXWeekly Highlights | Sim Tshabalala, SA economy, geopolitics, Dr Pali Lehohla, unemployment, NDPReflecting and unpacking the recent interview episodes on SMWX with Standard Bank GCEO Sim Tshabalala and Former Statistician-General Dr Pali Lehohla.
2025-05-1131 minSMWXShould SA podcasts be regulated? | MacG, ANC, Diko, Parliament, media, Podcast n ChillFollowing controversy over comments made by major podcaster MacG about celebrity Minnie Dlamini, we ask: will podcasters be placed under broadcast-style rules—or is this more about political control? Let’s map the policy maze from Cabinet corridors to your earbuds and explain exactly what it means for podcasting in SA.
2025-05-0837 minSMWXDr Pali Lehohla: Stats SA, unemployment, China, Treasury, SARB, Russia, infrastructure, mineralsFormer Statistician-General, Dr Pali Lehohla, reflects on his tenure as Statistician-General for 17 years, unpacks statistics behind unemployment and poverty, demographic transition, infrastructure, mineral wealth and more!
2025-05-071h 18SMWXSim Tshabalala: GNU, SA economy, Africa, Finance, Standard Bank, geopolitics, tariffs, Zambia, US-SAGroup CEO of Standard Bank, Sim Tshabalala, joins us for the first episode in our new series #InThisEconomy? We discussed his journey to CEO, South Africa's economic potential, the 'GNU', and the possibility of an African century. Ayeye!
2025-05-0142 minSMWXTalifhani Banks: Spaza Eats, entrepreneurship, SA economy, Nungu Diamonds, township economy, MalemaIn this month’s 'Owning Our Wealth' episode, we are joined by entrepreneur Talifhani Banks, who unpacks building Spaza Eats, entrepreneurship, SA economy and more!
2025-04-3055 minSMWXPanel | 'GNU', VAT reversal, ANC-DA, Ramaphosa, VAT case, democracy, SA budget, MK Party, ParliamentA panel discussion between Qaanitah Hunter, Mighti Jamie, Tessa Dooms, moderated by Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh. It covers a wide range of themes on SA budget, foreign affairs, the legacy of President Ramaphosa and more!
2025-04-2759 minSMWXHerman Mashaba: VAT reversal, 'GNU', DA, SA budget, ANC, Action SAA conversation with Action SA President Herman Mashaba, who unpacks the VAT reversal, SA budget, 'GNU' and more!
2025-04-2724 minSMWXTbo Touch: MetroFM, Ramaphosa, AKA, SA hip hop, MK Party, Business, success tipsLegendary broadcaster Thabo "Tbo Touch" Molefe, unpacks his radio career, the SA hip hop game, 30 years of democracy, President Ramaphosa's legacy, and more!
2025-04-241h 15SMWXANC falling, DA rising? | 'GNU', VAT, Budget impasse, EFF & MK PartyDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the budget impasse, the 'reset' of the 'GNU', opposition to the VAT increase and fiscal framework and more!
2025-04-1429 minSMWXErrol Musk: Cyril Ramaphosa, Elon Musk, Twitter, ANC, FBI, Farm Attacks, White Genocide ClaimsErrol Musk, father of Elon Musk, unpacks the claims of white genocide in SA, US-SA relations, Elon's increasing influence in USA, Ramaphosa's request to Musk and more!
2025-04-131h 05SMWXBuyelwa Sonjica: GNU impasse, Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma, Obama, Zille, Climate Change, ANC SuccessionFormer Minister Buyelwa Sonjica explores the shifting political landscape in South Africa—from bold critiques of Helen Zille’s leadership in the Democratic Alliance to the possibility of ushering in the nation’s first woman president.
2025-04-1058 minSMWXNqabayomzi Kwankwa: GNU Secrets, Budget chaos, VAT Hike, Abduction, ParliamentUDM MP Nqabayomzi Kwankwa breaks down the inside story behind South Africa’s VAT increase, the ANC’s strategy to retain power in the Government of National Unity (GNU), and why opposition parties failed to unite.
2025-04-0847 minSMWXDarren Campher: MK Party, Parliament, Floyd Shivambu, Duduzile Zuma, ‘GNU’, EFF, VAT, ANC-DAMK Party Head of Research Darren Campher, reflects on the SA budget, VAT increase, MK Party internal dynamics, 'GNU', Parliament and more!
2025-04-0658 minSMWXMark Burke: 'GNU', SA Budget, VAT increase, DA, ANC, SA economy, Action SA, MK Party, ParliamentDA MP and Finance Spokesperson Mark Burke, unpacks the budget negotiations, DA;s position on VAT increase, SA economy, the future of the 'GNU' and more!
2025-04-051h 00SMWXVuyo Zungula: 'GNU', SA Budget, ATM, MK Party, EFF, Phala Phala, Foreign Agents Bill, Afriforum, VATATM President and MP Vuyo Zungula, unpacks the SA Budget Vote, 'GNU', opposition politics, the Foreign Agents Bill and more!
2025-04-0446 minSMWXReacting to hectic Budget Vote 2025 | ‘GNU’, VAT increase, Action SA, DA, Godongwana, MK Party, EFFWe are live from Parliament as the 2025 National Budget has been voted on by MPs. We have live reactions from the Finance Minister and various other political parties in Parliament. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh also analyses what this moment means for South Africa, but particularly the 'GNU'.
2025-04-0336 minSMWXZulaikha Patel: 'GNU', US-SA relations, grief, land, Afriforum, African Independence, Brave Like MeAuthor and activist Zulaikha Patel, reflects on the 2024 election, 'GNU', SA foreign relations, writing her 2nd children's book, navigating a mixed race family, grieving her father and more!
2025-03-311h 13SMWXSandile Swana: ANC, 'GNU', Eskom, US-SA relations, Rasool, MK Party, EFF, Cyril Ramaphosa, DA, JHBPolitical and governance analyst, Sandile Swana, unpacks the 2024 elections, 'GNU', opposition politics, foreign relations and more!
2025-03-291h 06SMWXDavid Mashabela: King David Studio, Podcast n Chill, YouTube, Radio 2000, Malema, Vusi ThembekwayoLegendary media broadcaster and entrepreneur, David Mashabela, reflects on building his podcast - King David Studio, the emerging digital media landscape, how he met MacG and helped Podcast n Chill and more!
2025-03-271h 21SMWXMoeletsi Mbeki: GNU, Cyril Ramaphosa, Ebrahim Rasool, MK Party & EFF, BEE, Trump, Budget, SA economyEconomist, author and businessperson Moeletsi Mbeki, reflects on all the big news confronting South Africa. He also gives suggestions for how to fix SA's economy.
2025-03-221h 06SMWXThebe Ikalafeng: Kimberley, apartheid, Colgate, economic transformation, Nike, Brand Africa, NunguBranding pioneer and entrepreneur, Thebe Ikalafeng, unpacks his life journey, working as a marketing executive at Colgate in New York and Nike, his new book, his agency - Brand Africa and more!
2025-03-2058 minSMWXRobert Marawa on Roland Schoeman, Supersport, SABC, Siya Kolisi, Quotas, Hilton, Jacob Zuma, ICU, 947, MamkhizeMedia broadcasting legend, Robert Marawa, unpacks his life journey, Supersport, radio and TV, 'sports quotas', SA nation, Hilton College and more!
2025-03-181h 20SMWXZimasa Vabaza: SA Budget, Joburg crisis, VAT, Afrikanerdom, Xhosa initiation, SA economy, tradeMedia innovator, digital creator, strategist and entrepreneur — Zimasa “Mooshtaffa” Vabaza unpacks the SA budget, VAT increase, the economy, trade, infrastructure and more!
2025-03-111h 19SMWXFikile Mbalula: 'GNU', ANC, Trump, Gauteng & KZN, Mashatile, Ramaphosa, State Capture, Budget & VATANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula who unpacks ANC internal reconfigurations, 'GNU' negotiations, Trump & US and more!
2025-03-081h 20SMWXThembi Simelane: VBS, TRC, ANC, Polokwane, State Capture, Ramaphosa, Human Settlements, ‘GNU'Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane unpacks her key priorities as Minister, VBS scandal, the disappearance of her sister, 'GNU' and more!
2025-03-061h 12SMWXDuma Gqubule: SA budget, VAT increase, Treasury, NDP, SA economy, 'GNU', GDP, taxEconomist Duma Gqubule who unpacks the SA budget, VAT increase, economic policy and more!
2025-03-0458 minSMWXGeordin Hill-Lewis: Cape Independence, Helen Zille, Zuma, Cape Town, AirBnB, 'GNU', JP Smith, nomadsCity of Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis unpacks Cape Independence, his political journey, 'GNU', and more!
2025-03-0251 minSMWXTokyo Sexwale breaks silence: Afriforum, GNU, Rwanda, Malema, Zuma, Mashatile, Phala Phala, MbekiAnti-apartheid activist, former Gauteng Premier and politician - Tokyo Sexwale unpacks a wide-range of topics. Sexwale reflects on his time on Robben Island, his memories of Mandela and the struggle. The former Gauteng Premier also unpacks geopolitics - Trump, the United States of America and Rwanda. SA's current political landscape; 'GNU', ANC succession, Jacob Zuma and formation of the MK Party, Thabo Mbeki's recent comments about Jacob Zuma, Phala Phala and more!
2025-02-261h 45SMWXUrsula Pule: Africa’s mineral wealth, Diamonds, SA economy, Beneficiation, Nungu Diamonds, JewelleryIn today’s 'Owning Our Wealth' episode in collaboration with Nungu Diamonds, we are joined by Creative Director - Ursula Pula, who unpacks the jewellery business, designing bespoke jewellery, the story of Nungu Diamonds and the real history of minerals in South Africa.
2025-02-241h 17SMWXDr Allan Boesak: CODESA, GNU, Trump, SA v Rwanda, Ramaphosa, Ibrahim Traore, UDF, Sisulu FoundationDr Allan Boesak, a renowned anti-apartheid activist, theologian, and academic, shares his insights on South Africa’s political landscape, historical struggles, and global positioning.
2025-02-221h 25SMWXBudget crisis? Rand plunges as GNU fails to agree on VAT hikesDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the unprecendented Budget Speech postponement yesterday and its implications for the 'GNU'.
2025-02-2037 minSMWXThe real reason Donald Trump is targeting South Africa: implications of US-SA tensionsDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the underlying causes of the tensions between the US and South Africa.
2025-02-191h 02SMWXWhat now for EFF & MK Party? Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, Floyd Shivambu, Julius Malema, Podcast & Chill, SABCDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks Dr Mbuyiseni’s exit from the EFF, MKP internal fights and more!
2025-02-1828 minSMWXSiviwe Gwarube on ‘GNU’, BELA, DA, basic education, public service, negotiations, becoming MinisterBasic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube unpacks becoming a Minister, 'GNU', BELA and more!
2025-02-1731 minSMWXNomvula Mokonyane: ‘GNU’, Trump, ANC, Afriforum, AGOA, Iran, Zuma & MK Party, EFF, Shivambu, NdloziANC Deputy Secretary General Nomvula Mokonyane unpacks the "GNU" negotiation talks, ANC foreign policy, Jacob Zuma and MK Party and more!
2025-02-151h 01SMWXMzwanele Manyi on MK Party, Trump, ANN7, State capture, Zondo, EFF, ‘GNU’, RwandaMKP Chief Whip Mzwanele Manyi unpacks internal MK squabbles, State Capture Commission, Trump and more!
2025-02-131h 02SMWXGlynnis Breytenbach on Thabo Bester, NPA, ‘GNU’, ANC-DA, State Capture, Expropriation ActDA MP Adv Glynnis Breytenbach unpacks the Thabo Bester escape and Parliament's oversight role in that case, 'GNU', Land crisis in SA and more!
2025-02-1137 minSMWXDr Nasiphi Moya on Tshwane, ‘GNU’, ActionSA, Hamanskraal, ANC-DA, PhD, MK, EFF, SONACity of Tshwane Mayor, Dr Nasiphi Moya, unpacks the 'GNU', Opposition politics, Action SA, City of Tshwane, coalitions and more!
2025-02-0656 minSMWXMinister Solly Malatsi: ‘GNU’, ANC-DA, Starlink & Elon Musk, Post Office, SOEs, CabinetCommunications and Digital Technology Minister, Solly Malatsi, unpacks the GNU, becoming a Minister, Starlink, Post Office and more!
2025-02-041h 06SMWXTrump THREATENS South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa, Elon Musk, SkyNews, Expropriation Act, Malema, NdloziDr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpack the recent statements from Donald Trump and President Cyril Ramaphosa and the effects on bilateral relations between SA and USA.
2025-02-0340 minSMWXMathews Phosa: ANC, Jacob Zuma, Thabo Mbeki, veterans, CODESA, Mandela, Polokwane, Malema, COPE, LawLawyer, Anti-Apartheid activist and former ANC negotiator - Dr Mathews Phosa, unpacks his new book: Witness to Power, his time in exile, CODESA negotiations, ANC Polokwane conference and more!
2025-02-021h 16SMWXKagame SCOLDS Ramaphosa: DRC Conflict escalates as M23 seizes Goma | SADC, Tshisekedi, Rwanda, MbekiUnpacking the war of words between President Kagame and President Ramaphosa and the effect on the situation in the DRC.
2025-01-3130 minSMWXKealeboga Pule on Nungu Diamonds, beneficiation, minerals, mining, 'GNU', illegal mining, BEENungu Diamonds Founder and MD, Kealeboga Pule, unpacks Nungu Diamonds, diamonds industry, minerals, buying diamonds & jewellery and much more!
2025-01-311h 08SMWXMinerals Council CEO Mzila Mthenjane: 'illegal mining', Stilfontein, GNU, SA economy, mining indabaMinerals Council SA CEO Mzila Mthenjane unpacks the Stilfontein crisis, mining indaba, SA economy and more!
2025-01-291h 00SMWXKZN MEC Martin Meyer on construction mafia, infrastructure, ‘GNU’, MK party, property, DA, threatsKZN MEC of Public Works and Infrastructure, Martin Meyer, unpacks his fight against the Construction Mafia in KZN, the KZN Government of Provincial Unity and much more!
2025-01-2646 minSMWXGogo Aubrey Matshiqi: 'deep state', Stilfontein, Khumbudzo Ntshaveni, illegal mining, MarikanaSMWX Legend and Political Analyst, Gogo Aubrey Matshiqi, unpacks the Stilfontein mine situation and the government's response to this crisis.
2025-01-241h 03SMWXRob Hersov: Stellenbosch Mafia, 'GNU', Biznews, Trump, Gayton McKenzie, Zuma & MK Party, Malema, DARob Hersov unpacks the Stellenbosch Mafia, ANC succession, 'GNU', Zuma and MK Party and much more!
2025-01-221h 13SMWXKing Said So: EFF, Ndlozi, MK Party, SACP, ‘GNU’, DA, Pan-African SchoolRising podcaster King Said So unpacks the "GNU", Opposition politics, SACP and ANC alliance, the Pan-African School that he is building and much more!
2025-01-2041 minSMWXProf Blade Nzimande on Fees Must Fall, Jacob Zuma, MK Party, Mandela vs Mbeki vs Zuma vs RamaphosaScience, Technology and Innovation Minister Prof Blade Nzimande, unpacks his upbringing, Fees Must Fall, Jacob Zuma and the MK Party, reviewing all SA Presidents and much more!
2025-01-181h 10
Fix Africa PodcastDR SIZWE MPOFU-WALSH. DEMOCRACY, NEW APARTHEID, YOUTH, GOVERNMENT, OXFORD,ANC, | Mpho DagadaIn today's episode, we're thrilled to host Dr. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh, an esteemed author, scholar, and the founder of SMWX podcast. Today's episode tackles the core issues of the legacy of Apartheid 30 years of Democracy, Youth Challenges, Government Systems and more pressing matters. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion! Like 👍, subscribe, and hit the notification bell 🔔 to stay informed about our latest episodes. Join us as we navigate through these pressing issues together. #FixAfrica #Democracy #SMWX #DrSizweMpofuWalsh
2024-05-1756 min
Democracy UnpluggedDemocracy Unplugged : Penuel the Black Pen, Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh and Mighti JamieWhat is democracy? Is it time for a political remix? Join our esteemed inaugural panel - recorded in front of a live studio audience - with prominent social commentators and podcasters: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh; Penuel the Black Pen and Mighti Jamie - hosted by Podcast Party’s Jack Motlanthe. Unplugged truth being shared here on the state of the country, and what the future could possibly look like. Join this powerful conversation.
2024-03-041h 08
Get Lost In Your Ears To A Next-Level Full Audiobook.The New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/223267to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The New Apartheid
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
Release date: 03-27-23
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Human Rights
Publisher's Summary:
South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2023-03-278h 02
Feel: This Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook For Book-Lovers.The New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601754to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The New Apartheid
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2022
Genres: Africa
Publisher's Summary:
South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2022-10-158h 02Get Lost In Your Day With A Addictive Full Audiobook.The New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601754to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The New Apartheid
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2022
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2022-10-158h 02
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601754 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The New Apartheid Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 2 minutes Release date: October 15, 2022 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2022-10-1505 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601754to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The New Apartheid
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2022
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2022-10-158h 02
Explore New Full Audiobooks in History, AfricaThe New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601754 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The New Apartheid Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 2 minutes Release date: October 15, 2022 Genres: Africa Publisher's Summary: South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2022-10-1505 minExplore New Full Audiobooks in History, AfricaThe New Apartheid by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/601754to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The New Apartheid
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Liphadzi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2022
Genres: Africa
Publisher's Summary:
South Africa's story is often presented as a triumph of new over old, but while formal apartheid was abolished decades ago, stark and distressing similarities persist. Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh explores the edifice of systemic racial oppression—the new apartheid—that continues to thrive, despite or even because of our democratic system.
2022-10-158h 02
iZwelami The PodcastIn conversation with Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh on "The New Apartheid" bookIn this conversation we chat to Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh about his latest book "The New Apartheid" and unpack some of the arguments he makes on why he thinks that Apartheid was privatized post 1994.
2021-10-1040 min
Africa 4 DummiesZuma, Riots & The New Apartheid with Sizwe Mpofu-WalshSpeaking to Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh (author, Oxford scholar, activist and rapper) hosts Zenge and Nathan discuss his new book ‘The New Apartheid’, Jacob Zuma and much more.
Find out more about Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh here: https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/
Music: Beautiful People by Chike
2021-07-2851 min
Listen To A Uplifting Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/518008to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Lephatsi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Release date: February 13, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Africa
Publisher's Summary:
South African politics is riddled with delusions. Many common political arguments come pre-packaged in an old and dusty box - but the self-evident truths are not, in fact, so indisputable. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh sets out to dismantle that box. He argues that free education is far from impossible, the ANC's liberation narrative...
2021-02-136h 29
Explore New Full Audiobooks in History, AfricaDemocracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/518008 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh Narrator: Hangwi Lephatsi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 29 minutes Release date: February 13, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Africa Publisher's Summary: South African politics is riddled with delusions. Many common political arguments come pre-packaged in an old and dusty box - but the self-evident truths are not, in fact, so indisputable. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh sets out to dismantle that box. He argues that free education is far from impossible, the ANC's liberation...
2021-02-1305 minExplore New Full Audiobooks in History, AfricaDemocracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/518008to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Lephatsi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Release date: February 13, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Africa
Publisher's Summary:
South African politics is riddled with delusions. Many common political arguments come pre-packaged in an old and dusty box - but the self-evident truths are not, in fact, so indisputable. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh sets out to dismantle that box. He argues that free education is far from impossible, the ANC's liberation narrative...
2021-02-136h 29
Access Unmissable Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsDemocracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/518008 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh Narrator: Hangwi Lephatsi Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 29 minutes Release date: February 13, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: South African politics is riddled with delusions. Many common political arguments come pre-packaged in an old and dusty box - but the self-evident truths are not, in fact, so indisputable. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh sets out to dismantle that box. He argues that free education is far from impossible...
2021-02-1305 min
Listen and Learn on the Go With Our Captivating Free AudiobookDemocracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics Audiobook by Sizwe Mpofu-WalshListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 518008
Title: Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics
Author: Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Narrator: Hangwi Lephatsi
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:29:44
Language: English
Release date: 02-13-21
Publisher: Authors Republic
Genres: History, Africa, Global Politics
Summary:
South African politics is riddled with delusions. Many common political arguments come pre-packaged in an old and dusty box - but the self-evident truths are not, in fact, so indisputable. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh sets out to dismantle that box. He argues that free education is far from impossible, the ANC's liberation narrative is too idyllic to...
2021-02-136h 29
Jozi to LagosIN DISCUSSION WITH DR. SIZWE MPOFU WALSHIn this episode I have a great chat on knowledge formation with Dr. Sizwe Mpofu Walsh.
Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is a South African author, musician and activist.
Mpofu-Walsh was president of the University of Cape Town Students' Representative Council in 2010. He holds an DPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford. In September 2017, Mpofu-Walsh published his debut book, Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics.Along with the book, he released his debut rap album, also titled Democracy and Delusion.
He is the host of the popula...
2020-07-2950 min
Jozi to LagosIN DISCUSSION WITH DR. SIZWE MPOFU WALSHIn this episode I have a great chat on knowledge formation with Dr. Sizwe Mpofu Walsh. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is a South African author, musician and activist. Mpofu-Walsh was president of the University of Cape Town Students' Representative Council in 2010. He holds an DPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford. In September 2017, Mpofu-Walsh published his debut book, Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics.Along with the book, he released his debut rap album, also titled Democracy and Delusion. He is the host of the popula...
2020-07-2900 min
The WISER PodcastSizwe Mpofu-Walsh: "Africa and Nuclear Weapons"Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh examines the politics of nuclear-weapon-free zones in Africa, a region of the world not usually associated with the geopolitics of nuclear disarmament. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is a Postdoctoral Fellow at WISER. He recently completed a DPhil in International Relations at Oxford. His first book, Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics (2017), won the City-Press Tafelberg Nonfiction Award. https://wiser.wits.ac.za
2020-05-1416 min
AccidentalMuslims.comSizwe Mpofu-Walsh – Author – Speaker – Activist – Musician – S04E59"Apartheid did not die, it got privatized... " - Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh
Definitely one of our favourite interviews! We asked some intense, deep and different questions. A leader without any doubt. Humble and most down-to-earth personality.
A South African author, musician and activist. Mpofu-Walsh was president of the University of Cape Town Students' Representative Council in 2010. He holds an MPhil in International Relations from the University of Oxford. Late last year he published his debut book, Democracy and Delusion: 10 Myths in South African Politics. Along with the book, he released his debut rap album, also titled "Democracy and Delusion...
2018-05-0300 min
#KELLMAN20#KELLMAN20 - Sizwe Mpofu-WalshHere’s to surprising ourselves – Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is a conscious scholar who explores various perspectives from a Millennial mind with Arye Kellman.
2016-01-1316 min