Lumkile Nkomfe

Lumkile Nkomfe is a Creamer Media Writer for Engineering News and Mining Weekly.
Daily Podcast – May 16, 2025
16th May 2025 Making headlines: US defends Afrikaner refugee admissions, but offers no proof of genocide claims; UDM calls for Binational Commission ahead of SA,... →
Daily Podcast – May 15, 2025
15th May 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa to visit US next week to meet Trump; Rand surges after South Africa flags inflation-target change; And, Malawi's IMF... →
Daily Podcast – May 14, 2025
14th May 2025 Making headlines: DA threatens legal action against CoJ’s appointment process; HIV patient testing falls in South Africa after US aid cuts, data... →
Daily Podcast – May 12, 2025
12th May 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says Trump’s Afrikaner refugee programme is misguided; BLSA to launch policy reform tracker tool; And, Listeriosis... →
Daily Podcast – May 08, 2025
8th May 2025 Making headlines: Joburg mayor outlines measures to mitigate city’s challenges; Hawks head says significant inroads in apprehensions in... →
Daily Podcast – May 06, 2025
6th May 2025 Making headlines: ANC says DA’s employment equity case a direct assault on SA’s transformation journey; South African households recover slightly... →
Daily Podcast – May 05, 2025
5th May 2025 Making headlines: Fuel prices to decrease in May, but LPG price to increase; Ramokgopa announces big increase in gas-to-power load factor to... →
Daily Podcast – April 30, 2025
30th April 2025 Making headlines: Godongwana to re-table Budget on May 21; DA lays criminal charges against Joburg Property officials; And, Ramaphosa appoints Dr... →
Daily Podcast – April 25, 2025
25th April 2025 Making headlines: DA rules out quitting coalition; ANC firm on its values in 'constructive' meeting with DA; And, Gabon's constitutional court... →
Daily Podcast – April 23, 2025
23rd April 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa to host Ukraine’s Zelenskyy following call with Putin; ANC welcomes investigation into Mashatile shooting incident;... →
Daily Podcast – April 08, 2025
8th April 2025 Making headlines: ANC hopes to conclude Budget negotiations in five days and will engage DA on conduct; Ramaphosa says policing Summit must present... →
Daily Podcast – April 03, 2025
3rd April 2025 Making headlines: DA confident it will stop May VAT increase; South Africa's white Afrikaner separatists want Trump's help to become state; And,... →
Daily Podcast – March 31, 2025
31st March 2025 Making headlines: DA to lay criminal charges against Thembi Simelane; Ramaphosa says new path charted for water sector; And, South Africa should... →
Daily Podcast – March 28, 2025
28th March 2025 Making headlines: Targeted by Trump, South Africa seeks to reset trade relations; AfriForum takes fight against ‘Kill the Boer’ chant... →
Daily Podcast – March 27, 2025
27th March 2025 Making headlines: GOOD Party says ANC caucus leader's switch to DA a 'betrayal'; South Africa producer inflation at 1.0% y/y in February; And,... →
Daily Podcast – March 26, 2025
26th March 2025 Making headlines: Health Minister’s U-turn on cannabis-based foodstuffs ban welcomed; W Cape DA welcomes 49 members from ANC, ACDP, ARA; And, UCT... →
Daily Podcast – March 17, 2025
17th March 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa says SA, EU summit reaffirms unwavering commitment to multilateralism; Government advertises for new head of... →
Daily Podcast – March 13, 2025
13th March 2025 Making headlines: DA’s rejection of Budget a ‘desperate attempt’ to undermine transformation says Mbalula; Mashatile assures business of govt... →
Daily Podcast – March 07, 2025
7th March 2025 Making headlines: Eskom implements Stage 3 loadshedding after losing Koeberg unit again; Govt proposes Presidential Johannesburg Working Group to... →
Daily Podcast – March 03, 2025
3rd March 2025 Making Headlines: Ramaphosa says education system must equip learners for tech-driven global economy; ActionSA to table Constitutional Amendment to... →
Daily Podcast – February 27, 2025
27th February 2025 For Creamer Media’s Polity I am Lumkile Nkomfe. Maling Headlines: DA calls for cancellation of army’s upcoming conference in light of DRC conflict;... →
Daily Podcast – February 21, 2025
21st February 2025 Making headlines: 9.8% drop in murder cases, but Saps to reassess policing in hotspots; Cabinet urges S African unity amid misinformation from... →
Daily Podcast – February 13, 2025
13th February 2025 Making headlines: Land reform expert says govt has higher burden to justify land expropriation with new Act; AfriForum condemns ‘offensive,... →
Daily Podcast – February 06, 2025
6th February 2025 Making headlines: SA ready to discuss G20 agenda with US despite no-show; AMSA postpones longs wind down by month amid intense rescue talks with... →
Daily Podcast – February 05, 2025
5th February 2025 Making headlines: DA plans court action over Expropriation Act; AgriSA welcomes signing of Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Act;... →
Daily Podcast – February 03, 2025
3rd February 2025 Making headlines: Ramaphosa responds to Trump’s land-confiscation claims; BLSA says SoNA can reinforce cooperation and reforms to achieve 3%... →
Daily Podcast – January 24, 2025
24th January 2025 Making headlines: Mixed reactions to Expropriation Bill, with threats of legal action; Cape Town mayor believes GNU will stand firm until... →
Daily Podcast – January 23, 2025
23rd January 2025 Making headlines: Poll predicts Reserve Bank will cut rates by 25 bps Jan 30 to 7.50%; Ramaphosa says SA not worried about relationship with US... →
Daily Podcast – January 20, 2025
20th January 2025 Making headlines: DA calls on Minister in The Presidency to step down amid criminal investigation; Rand Water to embark on 24-hour maintenance on... →
Daily Podcast – January 15, 2025
15th January 2025 Making headlines: Forum 4 Service Delivery joins ActionSA; Presidential Economic Advisory Council discusses economic policy priorities during SA’s... →
Daily Podcast – January 14, 2025
14th January 2025 Making headlines: Praise for historic matric pass rate; South Africa’s economy set to escape a decade of growth inertia; And, Congo President... →
Daily Podcast – January 09, 2025
9th January 2025 Making headlines: Ndlozi resigns as EFF MP; PSA urges ‘balanced approach’ to ensure sustainability of NHI; And, Mozambique opposition leader... →
Daily Podcast – January 08, 2025
8th January 2025 Making headlines: AfriForum welcomes court ruling in favour of publishing 2024 matric results in newspapers; Zuma threatens legal action should ANC... →
Daily Podcast – December 12, 2024
12th December 2024 Making headlines: MKP commends EFF’s ‘staying power’ as red berets kick off elective conference; Ramaphosa calls for silencing of guns across... →
Daily Podcast – December 11, 2024
11th December 2024 Making headlines: Rand Water prepares for more maintenance; South African inflation inches up, leaving rate cut hopes intact; And, Malaria cases up... →
Daily Podcast – December 09, 2024
9th December 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa reflects on government progress, notes slow pace of economic growth; Kganyago says South Africa cautious on rates to... →
Daily Podcast – December 04, 2024
4th December 2024 Making headlines: Ramaphosa faces criticism over reassignment of embattled Minister Thembi Simelane; DA calls for Johannesburg city manager Floyd... →
Daily Podcast – November 02, 2024
2nd December 2024 Making headlines: Lamola urges increased investment, trade relations between SA, Nigeria; Mavuso backs Auditor-General on need for culture of... →
Daily Podcast – November 28, 2024
28th November 2024 Making headlines: Eskom threatens to disconnect Free State municipality over more than R330m in unpaid debt; ActionSA accuses DA of using Joburg... →
Daily Podcast – November 27, 2024
27th November 2024 Making headlines: DA wants Joburg Water board dissolved; Eskom reports successful conversion of its prepaid customer base; And, Namibia votes for... →
Daily Podcast – November 25, 2024
25th November 2024 Making headlines: Paul Mashatile launches anti-GBV campaign; Eskom finalises technical breakthrough enabling it to extend deadline for meter... →