Halima Frost

Halima Frost is a Creamer Media Senior Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.
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... →
Daily Podcast – October 26, 2022
26th October 2022 Making headlines: Higher revenue collections support consolidation as growth headwinds strengthen; Sanral’s R47bn Gauteng e-toll debt to be... →
Daily Podcast – October 24, 2022
24th October 2022 Making headlines: Opposition underwhelmed by Ramaphosa's Zondo implementation plan; Four new cases reported in Limpopo measles outbreak; And,... →
Daily Podcast – October 13, 2022
13th October 2022 Making headlines: ANC wants to oust DA Ekurhuleni Mayor in motion of no confidence; Women in Gqeberha march for gender equality following NMB MMC... →
Daily Podcast – September 07, 2022
7th September 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa’s advisor says he is not considering resigning; ANC nomination process delayed; And, Patricia Kopane is ActionSA’s Free... →
Daily Podcast – September 05, 2022
5th September 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says employment growth encouraging govt to do more to unlock investment; Zimbabweans welcome six-month SA exemption... →
Daily Podcast – August 22, 2022
22nd August 2022 Making headlines: Eskom warns of Stage 2 load-shedding at peak hours this week; Ramaphosa says teachers, principals want school assistant programme... →
Daily Podcast – August 17, 2022
17th August 2022 Making headlines: EFF, ANC and ActionSA block plan for R26-billion unsolicited bid to ramp up Tshwane electricity; Artist claims he is the rightful... →
Daily Podcast – August 01, 2022
1st August 2022 Making headlines: Zuma trial postponed to 17 October, as High Court awaits ConCourt appeal ruling; Sars strike continues, but unions still open to... →
Daily Podcast – July 06, 2022
6th July 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says we are losing future generations to the scourge of underage drinking; Court orders former Eskom boss Brian Molefe... →
Daily Podcast – June 28, 2022
28th June 2022 Making headlines: Eskom announces Stage 6 load-shedding; Steenhuisen says SA's chances of survival slim if ANC remains in power beyond 2024... →
Daily podcast – June 21, 2022
21st June 2022 Making headlines: Zondo clarifies report delay, Lamola says Namibia didn’t ask SA for assistance in Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala theft and, Phaahla... →
Daily Podcast – May 26, 2022
26th May 2022 Making headlines: Zuma medical parole appeal set for August; South Africans face fuel price surge as levy concession ends; And, AfriForum says NHI... →
Daily Podcast – April 22, 2022
22nd April 2022 Making headlines: Load-shedding to be suspended at 10pm; Western Cape Premier Alan Winde announces 3 new portfolios in cabinet; And, Mashatile... →
Daily Podcast – April 12, 2022
12th April 2022 Making headlines: Stage 2 load-shedding to resume at 17:00, UN in SA says attacks on foreigners 'deeply worrisome and unfortunate' and, Jacob Zuma... →
Daily Podcast – March 24, 2022
24th March 2022 Making headlines: Godongwana rules out creation of a new State bank, Winde vows to use 'all regulatory and legislative mechanisms' to deal with... →
Daily Podcast – March 07, 2022
7th March 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa pushes for mediation in Russia-Ukraine conflict; No new Covid-related deaths as cases climb by 1 147; And, Tripoli... →
Daily Podcast – March 03, 2022
3rd March 2022 Making headlines: ActionSA condemns South Africa’s abstention on UN resolution against Russia, ANC leadership appoints task teams for disbanded... →