#Business Update - Gareth Ackerman steps down

Treasury announced in the early hours of this morning that the proposed VAT increase has been reversed, bringing to an end the on-going battle within the GNU over the looming increase. Various political parties had a hand in standing against the increase, and Sizwe asked listeners who they would credit…

Today's theme is Tearjerkers

On Business Update, Sumitra Nydoo joined Sizwe Dhlomo to discuss IMF cutting SA's growth outlook to half of Treasury's Budget as Trump's tariffs bite. They also reflected on Elon Musk saying he's taking a step back from DIGE after Tesla "blowback".

Sizwe Dhlomo called a neighbour, friend and trucker live on air. And the reason? To get him to answer to an unfulfilled months-long request to remove rubble from Sizwe's yard. An opportunity was given to listeners to participate in the first ever Siz The World tribal council.

A leaked voice note has surfaced, purportedly revealing how leader of the MK Party, Jacob Zuma, recently rejected overtures to join the GNU and the Government of Provincial Unity (GPU) in KwaZulu-Natal. Speaking candidly to senior MK Party members in a closed meeting , Zuma portrayed the unity proposal as…