Halima Frost
Halima Frost is a Creamer Media Senior Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.
Daily Podcast – June 25, 2025
25th June 2025 Making headlines: ActionSA to abstain from DA's no confidence motion against Dada Morero; Rand gains as Israel-Iran truce lifts risk sentiment;... →
Daily Podcast – June 18, 2025
18th June 2025 Making headlines: South Africa, US to resume trade talks as tariff deadline looms; ActionSA plans march in Pretoria to demand Batohi’s removal;... →
Daily Podcast – June 12, 2025
12th June 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa aims to use G20 platform to clear hurdles to African green hydrogen; DA concerned IPID case backlog threatens justice,... →
Daily Podcast – June 06, 2025
6th June 2025 Making headlines: ActionSA demands urgent removal of Shamila Batohi; South Africa to ramp up vaccinations as foot-and-mouth disease spreads; And,... →
Daily Podcast – June 02, 2025
2nd June 2025 Making headlines: Macpherson to meet families affected by George building collapse after receiving CBE report; Ramaphosa urges employers to provide... →
Daily Podcast – May 27, 2025
27th May 2025 Making headlines: DA continues legal action against ‘nil compensation’ in Expropriation Act; Lamola in Uganda for High-Level Meeting on Sudan, DRC... →
Daily Podcast – May 19, 2025
19th May 2025 Making headlines: Gwede Mantashe is Acting President as Ramaphosa meets with Trump; Post Office to receive $21m to save 6 000 jobs; And, City of... →
Daily Podcast – May 09, 2025
9th May 2025 For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Frost. Making headlines: DA criticises Defence Minister Motshekga for missing meeting on SANDF... →
Daily Podcast – April 16, 2025
16th April 2025 Making headlines: DA lays corruption charges against Thembi Simelane; Ramaphosa decries poor governance, corruption during oversight visit to... →
Daily Podcast – April 09, 2025
9th April 2025 Making headlines: ANC, ActionSA meet to discuss Budget, insist no GNU talks took place; AfriForum wants police to prioritise farm attacks, calls... →
Daily Podcast – April 04, 2025
4th April 2025 Making headlines: Home Affairs deal with Sars, BMA expands smart ID, passport services, and digitalises immigration; US lawmakers revive call for... →
Daily Podcast – April 02, 2025
2nd April 2025 Making headlines: DA joins opposition push to hold up contested budget; Cogta committee calls for integration of two proposed coalition governance... →
Daily Podcast – March 25, 2025
25th March 2025 Making headlines: South African consumer mood slumps on tax hike, fraying US ties; SAIIA says SA must redefine foreign policy role amid shifting... →
Daily Podcast – March 18, 2025
18th March 2025 Making headlines: Moody's expects coalition government to reach budget compromise; DA calls for mayoral candidate applications for Gauteng, Free... →
Daily Podcast – February 28, 2025
28th February 2025 Making headlines: AfriForum hits back at Ramaphosa’s accusations of sowing division; G20 finance meeting ends without consensus; And, Namibia's top... →
Daily Podcast – February 17, 2025
17th February 2025 Making headlines: DA says it will oppose any plan to increase taxes; Ramaphosa highlights strides made with infrastructure development, commits to... →
Daily Podcast – February 04, 2025
4th February 2025 For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Fost. Making headlines: Civil society hits back at Trump as he threatens to cut aid to South Africa;... →
Daily Podcast – January 30, 2025
30th January 2025 Making headlines: Rwandan President takes aim at Ramaphosa; Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla charged over unrest, released on warning; And, South Africa... →
Daily Podcast – January 21, 2025
21st January 2025 Making headlines: South African growth outlook has improved but inflation risks abound; Paul Mashatile says SA’s economic growth not at optimum... →
Daily Podcast – January 17, 2025
17th January 2025 Making headlines: MKP treasurer-general resigns; Princess Anne to visit South Africa; And, Netanyahu says Israel-Hamas deal to pause Gaza war is... →
Daily Podcast – January 16, 2025
16th January 2025 Making headlines: South African police lower cage into mine to check if anyone left after 78 died; Civil society threatens legal action against... →
Daily Podcast – December 10, 2024
10th December 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says Mpumalanga presents opportunities as S Africa’s powerhouse; South Africa business confidence jumps as government... →
Daily Podcast – December 06, 2024
6th December 2024 Making headlines: SACP reaffirms call for inquest into Hani assassination as killer is deported; Kathrada Foundation’s Balton appears in court over... →
Daily Podcast – December 05, 2024
5th December 2024 Making headlines: DA calls for swift investigation of suspended Sassa CEO, who is on full pay; Presidency clarifies visa application process for... →
Daily Podcast – December 03, 2024
3rd December 2024 Making headlines: GDP contracts by 0.3% in the third quarter; Ramaphosa says SA will use G20 to focus on low-income countries; And, Namibia's... →
Daily Podcast – November 26, 2024
26th November 2024 Making headlines: EFF seeks to revive impeachment proceedings against Ramaphosa over Phala Phala; SIU gets green light to investigate State capture... →
Daily Podcast – November 22, 2024
22nd November 2024 Making headlines: South Africa’s cagey central bank to cut rates sparingly in 2025; ANC says ICC arrest warrants a legal victory; And, Parly... →
Daily Podcast – November 20, 2024
20th November 2024 Making headlines: South African inflation drops to lowest since June 2020; Govt warns public against interfering in spaza shop registrations; And,... →
Daily Podcast – November 12, 2024
12th November 2024 Making headlines: Unemployment rate improves to 32.1% in the third quarter; Overnight water throttling part of new measures to combat Joburg’s... →
Daily Podcast – November 08, 2024
8th November 2024 Making headlines: South Africa concerned Trump election will impact climate talks; Nersa publishes Eskom’s proposed Retail Tariff Plan for public... →
Daily Podcast – November 04, 2024
4th November 2024 Making headlines: Fuel price to rise for first time in six months; DA introduces Anti-Corruption Bill in Parliament; And, City of Joburg meets with... →
Daily Podcast – November 01, 2024
1st November 2024 Making headlines: NPA withdraws charges against Zizi Kodwa and co-accused; Ramaphosa appoints members of Special Tribunal; And, Botswana's ruling... →
Daily Podcast – October 29, 2024
29th October 2024 Making headlines: Life Esidimeni families urge NPA to criminally prosecute; South African Budget eyed by investors for further reform steps; And,... →
Daily Podcast – October 24, 2024
24th October 2024 Making headlines: Parly committee praises Ramaphosa for ‘successful’ participation in Brics Summit, amid criticism; Kganyago says South Africa’s... →
Daily Podcast – October 07, 2024
7th October 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa urges Israel to immediately implement provisional court orders; South African, Botswana Ministers vow to simplify... →
Daily Podcast – September 17, 2024
17th September 2024 Making headlines: DA takes to the streets against Eskom’s proposed tariff increases; Motshekga praises decision to bring Denel under the wing of... →
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... →
