PODCAST: Sharp Sharp: Your weekly politics primer

Sharp Sharp — in our inaugural episode, we look at Helen Zille’s pothole swim, and can Patrice Motsepe really become ANC president?
April 6, 2026
1 min read

Currency’s own Rob Rose sits down every week with Scrolla.Africa political editor Zukile Majova to talk straight about what is really going on in the country. No spin. No script.

Episode one is out now. Trump’s war on Iran has sent diesel to R28.85 a litre; Cyril Ramaphosa is promising R2-trillion – again; and 47% of ANC voters want Patrice Motsepe to lead the party. Rob and Zuks get into all of it …

Listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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Rob Rose

With more than two decades in business journalism and as an author of Steinheist and The Grand Scam, Rob knows his way around a balance sheet. While editor of the Financial Mail for eight years, the title bucked the trend of falling circulation, producing award-winning news.

Zukile Majova

Zukile Majova is the political editor at Scrolla.Africa. He also does political commentary on some of South Africa’s leading radio stations.

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