Arguably one of the biggest mavericks in politics in recent years, former president Jacob Zuma's daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla joins Warras and DJ PH for an exclusive sit-down chat about who she is, the MK Party, and being the last line of defence for her father.
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14.03.24 Pt 2 - Leader of the UDM, Bantu Holomisa joins the team today to lay down his manifesto. Bantu discusses cadre deployment and his plan to tackle corruption. Gareth asks him about the value of morals when leading a country, and how a government should inherit a sense of ownership and responsibility when leading a country.
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12.03.24 Pt 2 - Political analyst Lukhona Mnguni talks about new parties getting onto the ballot, and educating people on how their votes will work on the day. Gareth emphasises the importance of policy changes, as opposed to rhetoric between politicians. Lukhona also details how candidate lists can make or break an election.
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29.02.24 Pt 2 - Herman Mashaba joins the Burning Platform with Gareth, Phumi and Kanthan, to share ideas for South Africa if he were to take the presidential seat. Herman speaks on his time at the ANC, and Kanthan grills him about coalition politics with the DA.
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29.02.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi dive into the statistical hopes of each party ahead of the 2024 elections. Gareth speculates on the true health of members of the royal family. And Dr Mark joins the team to chat about aesthetics, and where to look for signs of ageing.
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Gareth and Phumi are joined by Roman Cabanac of Morning Shot for the first Burning Platform of 2024. Roman has a very strong set of opinions about South Africa’s leadership, and why it is still the best country to live in. Together the team break down the unprotected borders issue, Jacob Zuma and the MK Party, Cape independence, and South Africa’s case at the ICJ later today.
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11.01.24 Pt 2 - Roman Cabanac, co-host of Morning Shot, joins Gareth and Phumi for The Burning Platform. Roman has a completely different view of South Africa’s leadership and still believes it’s the best place to live. Explore a run-through of topics from Gayton McKenzie patrolling the unprotected borders, to Jacob Zuma conspiracy theories, Cape independence, and SA’s case at the ICJ.
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18.12.23 Pt 1 - Former President Jacob Zuma gave a surprise announcement about his stance on the current ANC government, and where his vote is headed in 2024. Plus your sport update from the weekend, and more wise advice from Dr Hanan.
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07.12.23 Pt 2 - Phumlani Majozi is in studio to discuss his new book, ‘Lessons from Past Heroes’. The team gets into the current issues that haunt South Africa, as well as Phumlani’s stance on the 2024 elections. Is a multi-party approach the most practical idea moving forward, or should the public take a solid stand with one party in mind?
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05.12.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Bakh’abantu rant about the COP28 Climate Conference, after the CEO turned on activists. Fikile Mbalula is the next target after the Sheriff of the Court arrived at Luthuli House to claim ANC assets… and he was nowhere to be seen. The EFF has the perfect Christmas gift for your fellow cadres, and JJ Cornish joins for Africanalysis.
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