The Daily Friend Show

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paddy
 Aug 2, 2023
Useful commentary on SA current affairs.

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The Daily Friend Show is a 30-minute current affairs podcast featuring our analysts and writers. It presents a liberal perspective on the political, social and economic issues of the day on Monday and Friday. The Daily Friend Wrap is a 10-minute show that rounds up the news events of the day 3 times a week Tuesday to Thursday. No topic is taboo, nothing is off-limits. Our team of analysts and writers from South Africa's fastest-growing liberal news site - dailyfriend.co.za. #InNoUncertainTerms

Episode Date
Loadshedding: A counter-revolutionary plot?
May 06, 2024
Ratings agency predicts SA coalition chaos
May 03, 2024
Are you being targeted by political ads? | Daily Friend Wrap
May 02, 2024
SA mining toxic to foreign money | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 30, 2024
Is Zuma's MK party illegal?
Apr 29, 2024
Cops vs Cops
Apr 26, 2024
How far into your life can a company reach? | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 25, 2024
Is Zuma very sick? | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 24, 2024
Zuma and MK coming for your stuff | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 23, 2024
Ramaphosa and the big banks
Apr 22, 2024
SA's great cyber threat
Apr 19, 2024
Malema works to woo Coloured voters | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 18, 2024
IFP: "you cannot fix it with the people who destroyed it,” | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 17, 2024
Ramaphosa's warning on home-ownership: get a lawyer! | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 16, 2024
The SA media in crisis
Apr 15, 2024
Mk’s endgame and why you should take them seriously
Apr 12, 2024
New poll has ANC down to 37% nationally | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 10, 2024
Why is there so little loadshedding right now? | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 09, 2024
The Youth don’t care, and that’s normal
Apr 08, 2024
R1.7 million for a dance video
Apr 05, 2024
The speaker goes down in flames | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 04, 2024
Pick n Pay CEO says “ANC will be judged in biblical terms.” | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 03, 2024
You get a bodyguard, you get a bodyguard, everyone gets a bodyguard! | Daily Friend Wrap
Apr 02, 2024
The town where tax buys gym time, DSTV and groceries | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 28, 2024
Carl Niehaus going back to parliament | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 27, 2024
Zuma: 1 ANC: 0 | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 26, 2024
Has ANC infighting brought down the speaker?
Mar 25, 2024
Expropriation moves to the next stage | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 20, 2024
Kumbaya wont fix Joburg | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 19, 2024
No, universities are not “too white”
Mar 18, 2024
ANC loses 3 elections to IFP
Mar 15, 2024
Is this why Gordhan quit? | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 14, 2024
Joburg crisis : Rand water didn't open a valve | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 13, 2024
Meet the new ANC same as the old ANC | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 12, 2024
ANOTHER poll with the ANC below 40%
Mar 11, 2024
Unfit and incapable
Mar 08, 2024
Joburg without water: South Africa’s biggest city is parched and in crisis | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 07, 2024
The only part of Eskom that works | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 06, 2024
No water and no fire trucks, Johannesburg falls apart | Daily Friend Wrap
Mar 05, 2024
ANC makes an oopsie
Mar 04, 2024
Government uses non-racialism to defend BEE
Mar 01, 2024
What is Gordhan hiding? | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 29, 2024
Can they actually fix it? | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 28, 2024
South Africa’s upside-down pyramid of doom | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 27, 2024
ANC manifesto: tired, old, bad ideas
Feb 26, 2024
We can’t comply with the court because: The System is down
Feb 23, 2024
South Africa needs to cut spending | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 22, 2024
May 29th South Africa votes on its destiny
Feb 21, 2024
ANC: E-tolls will be gone for real this time, we promise! | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 20, 2024
DA manifesto: a credible offer for South Africa?
Feb 19, 2024
Billions of Rands lost every single month
Feb 16, 2024
ANC takes another beating in KZN | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 15, 2024
Mbaks goes to the Russian Empire to learn to defeat colonialism | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 14, 2024
Gwede defends Cadre Deployment | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 13, 2024
Is the MK party the end of the ANC's dominance ?
Feb 12, 2024
The Real State of the Nation
Feb 09, 2024
Cyril's state of the election nation | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 08, 2024
New poll shows ANC on 38.5% | TDF Wrap
Feb 07, 2024
Government has no money for doctors but does have money for NHI? | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 06, 2024
SA government chooses cadres over ordinary people
Feb 05, 2024
Steenhuisen’s Pep talk: THE TRUTH
Feb 02, 2024
Bad governance ruins lives | Daily Friend Wrap
Feb 01, 2024
Malema wont be allowed into the SONA | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 31, 2024
South Africans pick up the slack when government fails | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 30, 2024
Eskom nearly switched off all of Joburg
Jan 29, 2024
Influencer infiltrates SA Police
Jan 26, 2024
ANC says it doesn’t do cadre deployment and never has | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 25, 2024
SA's prisoners get higher pass rate than students!
Jan 24, 2024
South Africa's growing sense of chaos | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 23, 2024
Reheating BEE: Rise Mzansi's Manifesto
Jan 22, 2024
That high pass rate don’t mean nothing
Jan 19, 2024
Back to the medieval era with Zuma | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 18, 2024
9000 university places for 120 000 students | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 17, 2024
ANC complains of 'onslaught' by ‘anti-transformation forces’ | Daily Friend Wrap
Jan 16, 2024
These parties should be worried about Zuma's new party.
Jan 15, 2024
2024 the year SA meets its destiny: End of year special |The Daily Friend Show
Dec 08, 2023
Horror result for the ANC in the Western Cape | Daily Friend Wrap
Dec 07, 2023
An ominous development in KZN | Daily Friend Wrap
Dec 06, 2023
Court rules on how we get to vote next year | Daily Friend Wrap
Dec 05, 2023
High noon for the ANC: Sheriff comes to collect
Dec 04, 2023
Weed for me but not for thee | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 29, 2023
ANC in danger of liquidation | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 28, 2023
VW! DON'T GO!
Nov 27, 2023
Should sports stars comment on politics?
Nov 24, 2023
Repo Rate remains as is | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 23, 2023
The Middle Class is being Crushed | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 23, 2023
ANC: Private sector is to blame for everything! | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 21, 2023
Will the ANC surrender power if they lose in 2024?
Nov 17, 2023
The poison in our waterways | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 16, 2023
Harvard economists say cadre deployment causing state collapse | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 15, 2023
Curtains for Colleen? | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 14, 2023
South Africa's most popular politician
Nov 13, 2023
ANC has a new excuse for loadshedding
Nov 10, 2023
Cyril loves the army | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 09, 2023
The Brink of destruction | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 08, 2023
SA government employees some of the best paid in the world | Daily Friend Wrap
Nov 07, 2023
Malema: oops I supported the Springboks
Nov 06, 2023
Poland shows South Africa the pathway to prosperity
Nov 03, 2023
The vice-chancellor who would be queen
Nov 02, 2023
SA's fiscal nightmare
Nov 01, 2023
Just what Eskom needs: a new logo!
Oct 31, 2023
World Cup champs show what SA could be
Oct 30, 2023
The zombie airline
Oct 27, 2023
DA at 31% in new Poll
Oct 26, 2023
100s held hostage underground!
Oct 25, 2023
Steenhuisen speaker of parliament ?
Oct 24, 2023
R800 lunch of stew and rice at taxpayers expense
Oct 23, 2023
Joburg can't pay its debt collectors
Oct 20, 2023
ANC at 41% in new poll | Daily Friend
Oct 19, 2023
Only 55% of SA teachers can perform at grade 4 level | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 18, 2023
Did SA endorse Hamas? | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 17, 2023
South Africa sends hundreds of millions of Rands to Cuba
Oct 16, 2023
Joburg is rotting
Oct 13, 2023
27 million South Africans on grants! | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 12, 2023
Showdown in Kimberly for the ANC | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 11, 2023
Minister Methane | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 10, 2023
Horror attack on Israel
Oct 09, 2023
Democracy failing? No flags at sports matches? Rights for women in Iran? Secure our borders?
Oct 06, 2023
SOE trouble: Transnet, Post Bank, Prasa... Another day in SA! | Daily Friend Show
Oct 05, 2023
SA's chickens coming home to roost | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 04, 2023
KZN on the edge | Daily Friend Wrap
Oct 03, 2023
U.S. says expropriation a threat to SA's democracy
Oct 02, 2023
Should KZN councillors get bodyguards?
Sep 29, 2023
IFP smashes ANC in KZN | Daily Fiend Wrap
Sep 28, 2023
Will Malema be suspended from parliament? | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 27, 2023
The plan that government doesn't want you to see | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 26, 2023
Is Gordhan SA's worst boss?
Sep 22, 2023
SA in the world: Where are we AGOAing? | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 21, 2023
ANC doubles down on cadre deployment | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 20, 2023
Calling police killings treason won't fix crime | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 19, 2023
We can't cut costs because that would look bad
Sep 18, 2023
Ordinary South Africans are fighting back against load shedding.
Sep 15, 2023
Tshwane Crisis: Its not a strike, its an attack | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 14, 2023
R233 billion spent for no electricity | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 13, 2023
Stopping the bucks? | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 12, 2023
Mangosuthu Buthelezi: A long and complex life
Sep 11, 2023
Car tipping on the streets of Johannesburg
Sep 08, 2023
Give us the trains or else | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 07, 2023
Ramaphosa: This time Stage 6 is actually good | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 06, 2023
One SOE to rule them all | Daily Friend Wrap
Sep 05, 2023
Baby please! Give me one more chance!
Sep 04, 2023
Hijacked building fire horror | Daily Friend Wrap
Aug 31, 2023
A CITY HELD HOSTAGE | Daily Friend Wrap
Aug 30, 2023
Mbalula sides with ZANU-PF | Daily Friend Wrap
Aug 29, 2023
DA calls for fresh elections in Johannesburg
Aug 28, 2023
Babita’s murders get sentenced, but mastermind still at large
Aug 25, 2023
BRICS gets bigger | Daily Friend Wrap
Aug 24, 2023
China says relax BEE | Daily Friend Wrap
Aug 23, 2023
Ramaphosa: minorities have "felt excluded" from SA
Aug 21, 2023
Will the charter return hope to SA?
Aug 18, 2023