The Daily Friend Show

New Cabinet for a new dawn?

Today's Daily Friend Show hosted by Nicholas Lorimer, with Terence Corrigan and Marius Roodt. The crew discusses the reshuffle of Cyril's cabinet, the explosion at Medupi power plant and a food blogger calling for the word "curry" to be canceled.

10 Aug 2021 9AM 31 min

2020 was worst year for loadshedding

Today's Daily Friend Show hosted by Nicholas Lorimer with Sara Gon and Hermann Pretorius discusses a report that says 2020 was the worst ever year for loadshedding. They also talk about a planned NUMSA strike and trouble for the HPCSA.

5 Aug 2021 8AM 30 min

Your vote is being stolen

Today's Daily Friend Show, hosted by Nicholas Lorimer, featuring Michael Morris and Gabriel Crouse discusses the postponement of the election and the profound threat to the constitutional order and democracy this creates. They also discuss the leaked recording of a member of the gender equality commission and Deputy President David…

4 Aug 2021 8AM 30 min

Racist Arrested

Today's Daily Friend Show with Sara Gon, Nicholas Lorimer and Marius Roodt discusses the arrest of Jackie Shandu for chanting ‘One settler, one bullet. One Indian, one bullet’, they also discuss a move by the Minister of Finance to expand BEE regulations and trouble in Belarus and Ukraine.

3 Aug 2021 8AM 30 min

Bheki Cele says that crime stats are propaganda

Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Terence Corrigan and Hermann Pretorius discusses the comments about crime in SA made by Police Minister Bheki Cele last week, the comments by Justice Minister Ronald Lamola about the constitutional amendment and the canceling of a left wing lawyer in the U.S.

2 Aug 2021 8AM 31 min

EFF tries to storm an old age home to "fight Racism"

Marius Roodt, Nicholas Lorimer and Gabriel Crouse discuss a whole range of issues, from the EFF to looting, elections and Afghanistan.

29 Jul 2021 10AM 30 min

Have South Africa's ports been sabotaged?

On today's Daily Friend show with Ivo Vegter, Sara Gon and Nicholas Lorimer, they discuss the collapse of Transnet's computer systems, the crackdown by China on its own companies and the strange tale of "Tracy Zille".

28 Jul 2021 8AM 30 min

West Rand politician charged with terrorism

Nicholas Lorimer, Terence Corrigan and Marius Roodt discuss the charging of a Patriotic Alliance Mayoral candidate with Terrorism, the President's latest letter to the nation and the call to ban a Nigerian activist from speaking at the University of Cape Town.

27 Jul 2021 8AM 31 min

Defend your Right to Vote

Terence Corrigan, Gabriel Crouse and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the IEC's plan to suspend the elections. They also discuss the plan for a R350 grant to help with lockdown-induced suffering. Lastly, they consider China's banning of private tutoring.

26 Jul 2021 8AM 33 min

Ramaphosa's phone hacked?

On today's Daily Friend Show, with Sara Gon and Gabriel Crouse hosted by Nicholas Lorimer, the panel discusses information from the Guardian that world leader's phones have been targeted by hackers. They also discuss the comments by Moeletsi Mbeki and the state of the Tokyo Olympics.

22 Jul 2021 8AM 30 min

Don't postpone the elections

On today's Daily Friend Show, the crew - with Michael Morris, Gabriel Crouse and Nicholas Lorimer - discuss the recommendation that the local government election be postponed and why this is a terrible idea as well as violence in Phoenix in KZN.

21 Jul 2021 9AM 30 min

Arming the youth with Sjamboks

Nicholas Lorimer, Sara Gon and Terence Corrigan discuss the call by the ANC Youth League to arm the youth with sjamboks, a court battle between the DA and EFF and an American porn star who has divided the American right.

20 Jul 2021 9AM 30 min

The insurrection that wasn't

Marius Roodt, Hermann Pretorius and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the insurrection that wasn't on today's episode as well as the idea of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) grant.

19 Jul 2021 8AM 30 min

Twitter suspends Malema

Hermann Pretorius, Marius Roodt and Nicholas Lorimer discuss Tuesday's suspension of Julius Malema from Twitter for an inciting tweet. They also discuss the ongoing protests again the Cuban government.

15 Jul 2021 9AM 29 min

Looters push, South Africa pushes back

Terence Corrigan, Bheki Mahlobo and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the rise of charity and self-defense efforts from across South Africa with ordinary people stepping into the gap left by the state.

14 Jul 2021 7AM 30 min

Chaos continues on the streets of SA

Today's Daily Friend show, live for the first time, features Nicholas Lorimer, Sara Gon and Gabriel Crouse discussing the latest news from the ongoing chaos and riots across SA.

13 Jul 2021 9AM 30 min

Chaos in South Africa

Nicholas Lorimer, Marius Roodt and Terence Corrigan discuss the outbreak of violent protests and chaos across South Africa, allegedly stemming from people demanding the release of former president Jacob Zuma.

12 Jul 2021 8AM 30 min

Zuma jailed

John Endres, Nicholas Lorimer and Sara Gon discuss the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma, the embrace of socialism by Cyril Ramaphosa and the uselessness of the National Youth Development Agency.

8 Jul 2021 8AM 30 min

Zuma faces a deadline

Gabriel Crouse, Terence Corrigan and Nicholas Lorimer discuss the unfolding crisis for the rule of law & Jacob Zuma. They also discuss the gun amendment and the reopening of the United Kingdom.

7 Jul 2021 8AM 31 min

Has the ANC been infiltrated by China?

Nicholas Lorimer, Terence Corrigan and Marius Roodt discuss a media investigation that suggests a new ANC MP may have links to the Communist Party of China, they also discuss the closing of a sand mine in Richards Bay and an allegation that the EFF is smuggling guns into eSwatini.

6 Jul 2021 8AM 30 min