ON THE NEWS DESK: STORIES THAT MATTER!
📍 Hosted by Kagiso Sithole | Special Guest: Shawn Mwenje (Mulika Africa)
🔥 HEADLINES:
🛑 Zanzou Nightclub Scandal – Security bouncers caught on camera assaulting and humiliating patrons. Students and activists demand justice—but why does it take social media outrage for action?
🕌 Murder of Imam Muhsin Hendricks – The world’s first openly gay imam assassinated in South Africa. Was this a targeted hate crime? We discuss the impact on queer Muslim communities.
📉 Unemployment Drops… But Does It Matter? – South Africa’s jobless rate decreases by 0.2%, but is this real progress or political spin? We break down the stats and realities for over 8 million unemployed citizens.
🌍 AFRICA IN VIEW: The African Union’s New Leadership – Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf & Algeria’s Selma Malika Haddadi take over the AU Commission. But can they turn the AU from a political talk shop into real action?
💬 POLL QUESTION: Do you think the African Union plays a meaningful role in your daily life? Vote & let us know!
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