Halima Frost
Halima Frost is a Creamer Media Senior Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.
Daily Podcast – August 19, 2024
19th August 2024 Making headlines: DA says its petition against electricity hikes gaining momentum; After third round of municipal wage negotiations, parties to... →
Daily Podcast – August 06, 2024
6th August 2024 Making headlines: Police committee underscores need to strengthen officers' health, wellness; Rand Water in recovery after successful maintenance... →
Daily Podcast – August 05, 2024
5th August 2024 Making headlines: Stronger rand contributes to lower fuel price for August; DA requests Parliamentary debate on rising electricity tariffs And,... →
Daily Podcast – July 24, 2024
24th July 2024 Making headlines: Solidarity says court judgment major breakthrough in NHI fight; DA welcomes Climate Change Act; And, Children at risk as mpox... →
Daily Podcast – July 23, 2024
23rd July 2024 Making headlines: DA approaches court to interdict Hlophe from serving on JSC; Ramaphosa signs legislation establishing single public procurement... →
Daily Podcast – July 18, 2024
18th July 2024 Making headlines: Reserve Bank bank keeps main interest rate unchanged at 8.25%; Ramokgopa urges ‘timeous’ passage of Bill to usher in new SOE... →
Daily Podcast – July 17, 2024
17th July 2024 Making headlines: DA hoping Ramaphosa will outline economic policies in opening of Parliament address; ANC affirms Jacob Zuma will appear before... →
Daily Podcast – July 10, 2024
10th July 2024 Making headlines: At least R300m stolen from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure by cybercriminals over ten years; Freedom Under Law... →
Daily Podcast – July 08, 2024
8th July 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says possibility of further loadshedding cannot be ruled out; City of Cape Town’s water outlook report shows need for... →
Minister Patricia de Lille and Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu committed to partnerships geared towards driving tourism growth
4th July 2024 Following the swearing in of Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille and Deputy Minister, Maggie Sotyu, the Minister and Deputy Minister have... →
Daily Podcast – July 03, 2024
3rd July 2024 Making headlines: SACP calls for speedy resolution to impasse on Gauteng cabinet; Ramaphosa, Biden commit to advancing ‘special relationship’... →
Daily Podcast – June 28, 2024
28th June 2024 Making headlines: 27 State capture suspects arrested; DA committed to cabinet negotiations, ANC says talks 'almost done'; And, Parliament joint... →
Daily Podcast – June 14, 2024
14th June 2024 Making headlines: Lesufi re-elected Gauteng Premier with DA support; GNU releases Statement of Intent, highlighting ANC, DA office bearers; And, 7... →
Daily Podcast – June 07, 2024
7th June 2024 Making headlines: Maropene Ramokgopa takes over as acting Minister after Kodwa’s resignation; MK Party confirms coalition engagements with ANC;... →
Daily Podcast – May 24, 2024
24th May 2024 Making headlines: Patel to leave Cabinet after elections; Zuma says he will fight for his rights over South Africa election disqualification; And,... →
Daily Podcast – May 23, 2024
23rd May 2024 Making headlines: Boosted by Gaza war, South African Muslim party open to deal with ANC; DA vows to offer workable solutions to poverty, job... →
Daily Podcast – March 27, 2024
27th March 2024 Making headlines: DA calls out Eskom’s ‘penchant for secrecy’ after court orders entity to hand over details of contracts; ActionSA opposes Eskom’s... →
Daily Podcast – March 13, 2024
13th March 2024 Making headlines: DA says the Electoral Matters Bill is a ‘crude’ attempt to direct more funds to ANC coffers; US Treasury's No 2 urges South... →
Daily Podcast – March 06, 2024
6th March 2024 Making headlines: Scopa/SIU MoU flags Eskom intelligence, National Skills Fund reports for investigation in seventh administration; ActionSA... →
Daily Podcast – January 30, 2024
30th January 2024 Making headlines: SA’s performance in Corruption Perceptions Index disappoints; Mashaba says fix Home Affairs or policy will fail; And, Global... →
Daily Podcast – November 13, 2023
13th November 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa undertakes State visit to Qatar; ActionSA’s Mncwango promises to restore ethical leadership in KZN; And Ramaphosa... →
Daily Podcast – November 03, 2023
3rd November 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa's ministers implicated in State capture will only be dealt with if charged; Ngizwe Mchunu acquitted of all unrest... →
Daily Podcast – November 01, 2023
1st November 2023 Making headlines: Painful revisions in Medium-term Budget; Ramaphosa officially appoints Gcaleka as the new Public Protector; And, Court finds... →
Daily Podcast – October 19, 2023
19th October 2023 Making headlines: Malema fails in bid to have gun charges thrown out of court; Multi-Party Charter formally welcomes ACDP; And, NPA says Zuma has... →
Daily Podcast – August 31, 2023
31st August 2023 Making headlines: Johannesburg apartment fire kills 73; Ramaphosa to address nation on the success of Brics Summit; And, Ill-health prevents... →
Daily Podcast – August 21, 2023
21st August 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says SA is ready to work with China, ahead of Brics Summit, Brics expansion hopefuls seek to rebalance world order and,... →
Daily Podcast – August 07, 2023
7th August 2023 Making headlines: Premier Winde says Western Cape govt to pursue legal action in taxi strike; Blade Nzimande plans to place Unisa under... →
Daily Podcast – August 01, 2023
1st August 2023 Making headlines: Govt notes 11% decrease in rhino poaching; Russia says Brics summit to discuss expanding group; And, Bheki Cele promises to... →
Daily Podcast – June 19, 2023
19th June 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says delegation to Russia and Ukraine focused on food security; BLSA’s Mavusa says NHI will collapse, as it is... →
Daily Podcast – May 25, 2023
25th May 2023 Making headlines: Interest rate hiked by 50 basis points; KZN Premier exploring legal options against school nutrition programme company; And,... →
Daily Podcast – May 17, 2023
17th May 2023 Making headlines: Russian embassy hits back at US ambassador's claims, saying ammunition unsuitable for its arms; Govt says UN head supports... →
Daily Podcast – May 04, 2023
4th May 2023 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says key energy plan will be developed in a year's time, parliament starts moving towards choosing Mkhwebane's... →
Daily Podcast – April 12, 2023
12th April 2023 Making headlines: Electricity Minister says South Africa should not shy away from costs of fixing power crisis, ANC reaffirms advisory role of... →
Daily Podcast – March 29, 2023
29th March 2023 Making headlines: DA's Cilliers Brink elected as mayor of Tshwane; Hawks raid ANC bigwig's home over R1bn Tembisa Hospital tender scandal; And,... →
Daily Podcast – March 23, 2023
23rd March 2023 Making headlines: ANC loses KZN ward to IFP in by-elections; Free State premier's official residence in Bloemfontein goes up in flames; And, Lamola... →
Daily Podcast – March 20, 2023
20th March 2023 Making headlines: EFF celebrates shutdown 'success' despite visibly low turnout; Ramaphosa says no-one should be forced or threatened to join... →
Daily Podcast – February 27, 2023
27th February 2023 Making headlines: BLSA calls for further investigations into Eskom corruption claims; Ex-ANC MP, former acting Land Bank boss lose appeal after... →
Daily Podcast – December 14, 2022
14th December 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa suspends Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe, voting for ANC's top six positions to take place over two days and,... →
Daily Podcast – December 09, 2022
9th December 2022 Making headlines: Organised business urges government to fund Eskom diesel, Mashaba and Steenhuisen meet to discuss ways to destabilise ANC ahead... →
Daily Podcast – November 28, 2022
28th November 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says men should be part of the solution to Gender-based violence, Lesotho unhappy over 'traumatising' repatriation of... →
Daily Podcast – October 31, 2022
31st October 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa appoints Imtiaz Fazel as Inspector-General of Intelligence; Ramaphosa congratulates Da Silva on election as Brazil’s... →