The Daily Friend Show

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The Daily Friend Show

The Daily Friend Show is a 30-minute current affairs podcast featuring our analysts and writers. It presents a liberal perspective on the political, social and economic issues of the day on Monday and Friday. The Daily Friend Wrap is a 10-minute show that rounds up the news events of the day 3 times a week Tuesday to Thursday. No topic is taboo, nothing is off-limits. Our team of analysts and writers from South Africa's fastest-growing liberal news site - dailyfriend.co.za. #InNoUncertainTerms

  1. 13 HR AGO

    Julius Malema on a War Path | Daily Friend Wrap

    Hermann Pretorius and Makone Maja discuss the EFF expelling a member for holding different views from the EFF leadership; Gauteng Premier Panayaza Lesufi arguing that his leadership of the government of provincial unity is better than President Ramaphosa’s in the government of national unity; and Eskom’s opposition to Nersa issuing distribution licences to other companies.

    20 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Battle for the soul of the ANC | Daily Friend Wrap

    Nicholas Lorimer and Michael Morris discuss the battle in the ANC between the Gauteng and KZN PECs and Fikile Mbalula. They also chat about the Expanded public works program and SOE bail outs.

    18 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    ANC says its going back to basics

    Nicholas Lorimer and Marius Roodt discuss the ANC’s “renewal plan” which involves sending all members of the party on political education courses. Infighting in MK party and electoral reform.

    15 min

  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    A portrait of pathetic

    Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Sara Gon and Chris Hattingh. They discuss the “Gauteng Local Government Turnaround Summit” opened by Panyaza Lesufi. They also discuss the country’s fiscal position and the ANC’s leadership race.

    33 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    ANC MPs attack whistleblowers on grants fraud

    Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, John Endres and Chris Hattingh. They discuss the presentation before parliament about allegations of widespread fraud in the Social Relief of distress grant. They also discuss the broader context of the Pretoria Girls High School “racism” accusation. They give some final thoughts on the poisoning saga in Gauteng.

    35 min

  6. 24 OCT

    END race laws | Daily Friend Wrap

    Nicholas Lorimer and Makone Maja discuss the continued usage of racial classification in our laws.

    15 min

  7. 23 OCT

    R280 billion of our money spent, R70 billion irregularly spent

    Nicholas Lorimer and Hermann Pretorius discuss reporting from the auditor-general on how many billions have been spent bailing out SOEs. They also chat about South Africa’s 30% pass mark for some matric subjects.

    18 min

  8. 22 OCT

    Government out of control | Daily Friend Wrap

    Nicholas Lorimer and Sara Gon discuss the reissuing of race-based regulations by the department of agriculture. They also discuss continuing targeting of foreign owned shops and the ANCWL.

    14 min
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About

The Daily Friend Show is a 30-minute current affairs podcast featuring our analysts and writers. It presents a liberal perspective on the political, social and economic issues of the day on Monday and Friday. The Daily Friend Wrap is a 10-minute show that rounds up the news events of the day 3 times a week Tuesday to Thursday. No topic is taboo, nothing is off-limits. Our team of analysts and writers from South Africa's fastest-growing liberal news site - dailyfriend.co.za. #InNoUncertainTerms

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  • Creator
    SA Institute of Race Relations
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © SA Institute of Race Relations
  • Show Website
    The Daily Friend Show

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