{"id":17059,"date":"2026-09-28T12:43:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=17059"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:43:57","slug":"mbalula-takes-the-heat-for-anc-candidate-list-debacle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=17059","title":{"rendered":"Mbalula takes the heat for ANC candidate list debacle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm\u00a0here.<\/p>\n<p>Political analyst Prof Susan Booysen examines the fallout from the ANC\u2019s candidate list debacle and the mounting pressure on Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula. BHF managing director Dr Katlego Mothudi looks at SA\u2019s medical aid affordability crunch and why tackling hospital costs, specialist fees and rising utilisation is critical to containing contribution increases. Loxton Forensics CEO David Loxton argues that recovering lost public money is only half the battle \u2014 the systems and control failures that allowed those losses must also be fixed. And Zoho\u2019s Southern Africa regional head, Andrew Bourne, warns that businesses are adopting AI faster than governance can keep up, potentially exposing South African enterprises to significant new risks.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>Guests on today\u2019s show:<\/p>\n<p>Prof Susan Booysen: Political analyst<br \/>Dr Katlego Mothudi: Managing director, Board of Healthcare Funders<br \/>David Loxton: CEO, Loxton Forensics<br \/>Andrew Bourne: Regional head for Southern Africa, Zoh<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                        #Mbalula #takes #heat #ANC #candidate #list #debacle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm\u00a0here. Political analyst Prof Susan Booysen examines&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[14896,10830,11740,2027,4293,22049,2610],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17059"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}