Behind the politics

The private personalities behind SA’s powerful politicians.

Recent Episodes

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  Behind the politics: Barbara Creecy

  7 August 2019 · 14m

  How does a quiet white woman, brought up in Joburg’s suburbs and preferring to keep to herself, become part of one of the continent’s most dynamic black revolutionary movements? En

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  Behind the politics: Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams

  6 August 2019 · 24m

  She lost three brothers - two to death, and one to prison for rape. Communications minister Stella-Ndabeni Abrahams sat down for a wide ranging and intimate heart to heart with EWN

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  Behind the politics: Lindiwe Zulu

  5 August 2019 · 27m

  She fell pregnant when she was 15-years old and was raised by her grandmother on a domestic workers’ salary. Social development minister Lindiwe Zulu sits down for a wide ranging a

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  Behind the politics: Angie Motshekga

  2 August 2019 · 33m

  She fought cancer, a brain tumour and the apartheid state. Now she fights for the children of South Africa. Meet Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga as she sits down for a wid