Halima Frost
Halima Frost is a Creamer Media Senior Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.
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... →
Daily Podcast – February 14, 2022
14th February 2022 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says South Africa needs a capable developmental State and agile private sector, De Lille appoints independent... →
Daily Podcast – December 13, 2021
13th December 2021 For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Frost. Making headlines: →
Daily Podcast – December 01, 2021
1st December 2021 Making headlines: Energy department admits petrol price increase was wrong; Covid cases climb by 4 373, with majority being recorded in Gauteng;... →
Daily Podcast – November 29, 2021
29th November 2021 Making headlines: Health Minister says scientists working around the clock to understand Omicron variant; Ramaphosa to visit West Africa to build... →
Daily Podcast – November 22, 2021
22nd November 2021 Making headlines: Health regulator will assess efficacy of Pfizer booster shot: SAPS commissioner admits police were overstretched during unrest;... →
Daily Podcast – November 18, 2021
18th November 2021 Making headlines: Ramaphosa shortlists four candidates for chief justice, including Zondo; Business chamber claims that cops were instructed not to... →
Daily Podcast – November 3, 2021
3rd November 2021 Making headlines: ActionSA claims ballot paper name exclusion prejudiced it; Survey finds that 84% of voters confident in vote counting process;... →
Daily Podcast – November 2, 2021
2nd November 2021 Making headlines: IEC expects to announce election results by Thursday; Steenhuisen calls for an inquiry into IEC over faulty devices; And,... →
Daily Podcast – October 27, 2021
27th October 2021 Making headlines: Ramaphosa wishes Class of 2021 luck as exams begin; Load-shedding moved to Stage 4; And, South Africa records 331 new infections... →
Daily Podcast – October 07, 2021
7th October 2021 Making headlines: Government to gazette gender based violence Bill; Wits proposes Mandatory Vaccination Framework; And, Moderna plans to spend... →
Daily Podcast – September 29, 2021
29th September 2021 Making headlines: Ramaphosa authorises the release of the Digital Vibes report; Court gives Zondo another 3 months to complete commission's work;... →
Daily Podcast – September 23, 2021
23rd September 2021 Making headlines: Applications for special votes close October 4; Ramaphosa addresses global Covid-19 summit; And, Gauteng, Limpopo and North West... →
