The News Show: Recent Episodes
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Get the latest news updates and the truth behind what is really going on, and why. Are we being told the truth?
Giks goes through the list of the most important things happening in South Africa right now.
Giks takes us through the biggest events, and situations going on in South Africa right now, that you need to know about. What is happening in your country?
Giks talks about the new education system that is being implemented in South African schools. Are all 13 new subjects going to be compulsory in order to compensate for a possible failure of students to achieve the grade?
So what is needed in 2021 to recover from the 2020 economic collapse? Giks goes through some of the predictions for the year.
Giks looks back on all the major events that took place in 2020 (including events that were not really discussed a lot) and how things turned out.
Giks goes through the list of the 10 richest people in South Africa. How much are they worth and where did they get all this money from?
Giks discusses some serious matters going on in the South African Political Sphere right now.
Giks talks about some interesting changes and traditions that have been stopped, specifically in Cape Town, due to Covid-19.
Giks talks about what is being discussed by international leaders all over the world as 2020 is coming to an end. What are their motives behind all this?
Giks discusses the crazy events that took place at the march for Trump. Why are black people harassing other black people?
Giks exposes the plans and ideas of the Democratic party if they get into power. Will they really make the country a better place as they claim? Get the truth!
Are we being told the truth about what is going on in America, or what is happening with the upcoming election?
What is happening in SA today? Giks takes us through important information you need to know.
The President of South Africa is working on launching/ building a whole new city. Is this a good idea during a pandemic period?
Giks gives us the low-down on what is happening with fashion, business and what lockdown level 1 in South Africa means. What is still illegal?
Giks focuses on the drop in different countries GDP. How badly did lockdown affect economies?
Giks talks about the situation that recently caused tension and put clicks in a lot of trouble. Find out what she has to say about it, and what people aren't considering...
Giks talks about the history of crime and corruption in South Africa and how that impacts the future.
Are we travel ready? Is it a good idea to open up flights and countries to tourists again?
Should we still be in lockdown? Giks talks about the lockdown level 2 regulations and the impact it will have.
President Donald Trump wants China to sell TikTok to the Americans. Why? Is it over for TikTokers?
Giks talks about what the Insurance companies are doing and how opportunities can come out of disastrous situations, even with so many companies shutting down.
The South African government recently made an announcement regarding COVID-19 grants, however most don’t know how to get access to these grants. How do you qualify and what do you need to do?
Most South Africans believed that Level 3 Lockdown was over, BUT is another level 5 lockdown on its way? What should we expect, and what are the updated regulations now?
What do people mean by getting used to a new normal? What does a new normal look like? Giks focuses on 4 major changes the world will have to adjust to after Covid-19.
Giks talks about incidents taking place in the car racing world, as well as racism, in the USA. Are they handling it properly?
China is wanting to put new laws into place that have struck fear in the hearts of many of the citizens and scientists. Giks gives us some insights into this whole situation and also goes through 7 questions that most of the people in Hong Kong are asking as a result of this...
Giks gives us interesting details and updates on issues that don’t really appear in the headlines or that we don’t really pay attention to but affect our lives on a daily basis.
Giks takes a look at the serious crisis that SSME's in SA are facing at the moment. She goes through some crazy stats and talks about where SA went wrong. Can it be fixed?
Italy is slowly starting to open up again and is going to be allowing travelling in and out of the country once again. What is the rush? Is it a good idea?
Giks talks about something you'd only expect to hear from other countries - the plans being made to develop and increase the nuclear power industry in South Africa. What plans are they making?
Giks focuses on some interesting South African news as she talks about social grants. She explains how you can access such grants, what the requirements and qualifying criteria is.
Who is next in line to run a nuclear armed country that has been rules by the same family for decades? Giks talks about the mystery surrounding Kim Jong Un's health exposes deep uncertainty about North Korea's future and line of succession.
Get the latest news updates and the truth behind what is really going on, and why. Are we being told the truth?
Giks focuses on all the other news happening throughout the world besides corona. She speaks about some major headlines in South Africa - namely gangs and the national defence force.
Why is Giks talking about stuff that happened in 1986?? So we all know about corona, but what else is happening in the world? What other news is there?
Giks talks about the panic buying that has taken place due to quarantine and isolation and the thinking behind panic buying. Has this ever happened before? How long is it expected to last for? And what should people really be buying when going into quarantine?
Giks focuses on the main topic of the world at the moment... Has Corona pushed our working model forward? Is it possible that Corona has made our world more advanced?
The 2020 United States elections will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives, 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate, and the office of president of the United States will be contested.
As the Coronavirus continues to spread, besides the amount of people dying, what impact is it having on the economy on a global level?
What is Neuralink? Where does it come from and what mind boggling things are they currently working on?
Giks talks about the situation going on with South Africa's electricity problems. What are the effects of Eskom's load shedding? Giks talks about some frequently asked questions around load shedding. What is really going on?
Enjoy lots of general news updates on theshow. Today Giks focuses on the fact that Britain has finally left the European Union.
Giks goes behind the scenes to discuss the ESG - the Environmental, Social and Governance. Giks talks about the pre-cautions taken to handle the ever growing population.
Does Cynthia agree with the precautions taken? And what about the animals caught in the crossfire of this battle? On today's mysterious show, Giks talks about all the different ideas people have come up with to try solve the crises.
The result of the United Kingdom European Union Referendum of 2016 was a victory for the "Leave" campaign, amassing a total of 51.9% of the vote.
How much is Brexit costing? Giks talks about the effects Brexit will have on health care and people's lives.
What is the January Effect? And how do our new years resolution affect the economy in the new year?
Giks goes through the shocking list of countries that are on the brink of going into a recession in 2020.
Today Giks talks about the pros and cons that come with December. Did you know that the unemployment rate increases drastically because of the amount of people that leave their jobs in December or lose their jobs. She goes through the unemployment rate and what these rates look like in the different countries around the world right now. Is this really a good thing for the economy?
As 2019 comes to an end, what can we learn from all the past recessions that have taken place, and what would it mean if America got hit with a recession?
Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Following a June 2016 referendum, in which 51.9% voted to leave. The UK government formally announced the country's withdrawal in March 2017. How will this exist affect the South African economy, world trade and the world in general?
The earliest evidence of the phrase 'Black Friday' applied to the day after Thanksgiving. It originated in Philadelphia where it was used to describe the heavy and disruptive pedestrian and vehicle traffic that would occur on the day after Thanksgiving. So how did Black Friday evolve into what it is now?
We all know that ISIS is one of the most dangerous terrorist groups in the world, but recently we haven't really heard much about them. Could it be that Isis no longer exists?
Giks focuses on how the economy is now dependant on the quality, quantity and accessibility - otherwise known as the knowledge economy. What is it? How does it affect the country?
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics, is an award for outstanding contributions to the field of economics, and generally regarded as the most prestigious award for that field. Giks takes a look in detail at what took play at this years event and who won.
Do taxes make a country poorer? And should taxes rather be donated to a third world countries? Join Giks as she talks about taxes, and whether they are beneficial or not.
Corporal punishment is ideal for disciplining our children, yet many in society today disagree and see it as wrong/abuse. But why? Is it really that bad or are there better ways to discipline your children?
The government and leaders in municipal positions are fighting to get rid of the basic educative system that reinforced good behavior and discipline. Why have they made corporal punishment illegal?? And what will the consequences of this decision be?
Fake news is constantly being broadcast throughout the world, even on some of the most popular TV and radio stations. This causes unnecessary conflict between nations and people. Why does this happen?
South African parliament’s portfolio committee on health has called for public submissions on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill. It proposes extensive reforms to the way healthcare is financed and provided, with a central NHI fund that will purchase services on behalf of the entire population. But what are some things you don't know about National Health? Are they hiding things from the people?
Elon Reeve Musk is a technology entrepreneur, investor, and engineer. He is the founder, CEO, and lead designer of SpaceX; co-founder, CEO, and product architect of Tesla; co-founder of Neuralink; co-founder and co-chairman of OpenAI; and co-founder of PayPal. In December 2016, he was ranked 21st on the Forbes list of The World's Most Powerful People.
Elon Musk has initiated the startup of Neuralink, which aims to build a scalable implant to connect human brains with computers and the internet, with a long-term goal of people “merging with AI (Artificial Intelligence)".
Cynthia explores the fallout from the disclosure of records related to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2017 campaign to win the ANC presidency continues. Leaked emails and leaked bank records make things look a little suspicious.
Do you know about the Big Crash? Find out from Giks what is happening, why it's happening and what implications it will have on us and our surroundings...
What is offshore banking and what is really going on when it comes to offshore banking? Is there some destructive illegal activity that we are not aware of?
Did you know you can be identified by your heartbeat? Giks goes through the systems that have been put in place to monitor our heart rate..
Giks talks about very interesting changes taking place in the financial technology industry. She reveals 4 trends that will rewire the inner workings of this industry.
Giks goes into detail about what Trade War is and how it is affecting all of us right now.
Cryptocurrency is something very real and Giks takes a look at what it is on today's show. Bitcoin is growing stronger and taking over our digital world - question is why?
Cynthia reviews all the crazy things they are filtering into our school systems. From a young age our kids are being introduced to sex education - what are they being taught and should this be normal???
In our world today Christians are being categorized as western spies. The question is why? What are many countries problem with Christians?
Enjoy the latest news updates and find out what is going on in Eritrea? Cynthia reveals and gives an update on the crazy things taking place in this country that is being hidden from us. She also takes a look at murder and torture.
Get all the latest news updates today. Cynthia also takes an in depth look at forms of persecution and imprisonment taking place all over the world right now.
Cynthia reveals what happens to people who live in countries where it illegal to be a christian... Find out the truth and what we are not being told.
Recently there have been some xenophobic attacks in parts of South Africa. Cynthia looks at why these attacks have taken place. What is xenophobia? And how is xenophobia a mentality?
On today's news Cynthia focuses on the whole load shedding issue that has been taking place in South Africa. What is really going on and what is the strategy behind it?