Former President Jacob Zuma’s testimony at the State Capture Inquiry was slightly anticlimactic, given that he didn’t admit much. City Press journalist Juniour Khumalo, who’s been covering the Inquiry, has read between the lines nonetheless and gives his take on what our previous Number One citizen disclosed. Following the death of legendary musician Johnny Clegg, Gareth interrogates the team on where the boundaries of cultural appropriation lie. Could Hillary Clinton be the answer the democrats need? Kanthan Pillay teases that idea when discussing the 2020 elections, and more around US politics. Brought to you by Nando’s.
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Journalist Thando Maeko has been reporting on the Public Investment Corporation inquiry; she chats to the team about her observations – most recently on former CEO Dan Matjila’s testimony. There are also the week’s other big political stories, like Marianne Thamm’s investigation on the EFF. Brought to you by Nando’s.
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Maths has never been a strong point for the #GCS members, which leaves them confused when trying to figure out how many days there are left until Christmas. Gareth and Siya are worried about Casper de Vries, following an unfortunate accident he had. Find out what happened when Taraji P Henson came into town… before a look at the news and a dose of positivity.
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Do you struggle to control yourself around cute animals? Well you are not alone. Gareth gets a long email from Kelly highlighting a major employment issue in South Africa. This leads to Damon having an argument based on not much, the highest earning musicians in 2018, Black Friday transactions in South Africa… then George Mienie with the latest from the world of cars.
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If you’re looking for a unique, spicy take on this week’s biggest current affairs stories, then this is for you. Comedians John Vlismas and Simmi Areff join Gareth in recapping what has gone down in the world of politics recently. They cover heated topics like the SABC retrenchments, the State Capture commission, De Lille’s new party and how unjustified giving people people a platform sometimes is. Brought to you by Nando’s.
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If you’re looking for a unique, spicy take on this week’s biggest current affairs stories, then this is for you. Comedians John Vlismas and Simmi Areff join Gareth in recapping what has gone down in the world of politics recently. They cover heated topics like the SABC retrenchments, the State Capture commission, De Lille’s new party and how unjustified giving people people a platform sometimes is.
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Comedian Simmi Areff spices things up this Thursday morning. He joins Gareth and Siya to co-host the show and bring the team up to speed with some of the things happening in his life including living with his parents, how he’s a legend in the gaming arcade and how he can survive off R58. The hour wraps up with a look at the news and “Said By Siya”.
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Are you ready to rumble on with the new week? Well, Ben and Siya are as they tackle the #GCS solo. Siya had a night he’ll never forget at a Sandton club… including some attention from a popular news anchor. Ben gives an update on his weekend too, plus the recent happenings involving his neighbours. Then it’s time for your Monday regulars like news, sports, The Money Shot and Said By Siya.
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Trevor Noah is in some big trouble after someone dug up an old joke from 2013. It involves Aboriginal women, and the mob are not holding back here. The fraud of VBS Bank continues to unravel, and where all the money seems to have gone. The team then don’t turn a blind eye to Donald Trump’s trade wars in the weekly Taylor Blinds & Shutters feature. Gareth’s trusted orthodontist Dr Steven Flax then tells you how he fixed Gareth’s smile, and holds nothing back in how difficult that process was. He then offers a brief consultation to the rest of the team members… and it isn’t pretty!
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Getting to Grips with the G20
Kanthan Pillay joins Phumi and Siya for “The Burning Platform”. Together with Daily Maverick’s Tabelo Timse, they unpack her story that reveals the Ekurhuleni municipality is spending R1.9 billion on chemical toilets. There’s also a discussion about the G20 summit, OUTA’s plan to take legal action against the eThekwini Municipality and more on “The Burning Platform”, fired up by Nando’s.
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