RC 260826702Aubrey Masango
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Aubrey Masango examined retirement readiness, sound and spirituality, and whether AI’s opportunities can outweigh its risks in a changing South Africa.
- 21:01
The EFF’s motion to remove National Assembly Speaker Togo Didiza failed, with 101 MPs supporting it and 282 opposing it after a virtual debate and vote.
- 20:22
Wendy Selebi urged workers to plan for retirement from their first day of employment, warning that choosing minimum pension contributions without understanding the consequences can undermine later financial security.
- 20:33
Selebi said retirement should be treated holistically as “refirement”, combining financial preparation with health, emotional wellbeing, social connections and a renewed sense of purpose after leaving work.
- 22:19
Stanley Beckett said AI can help unemployed South Africans identify overlooked skills and income opportunities, offering a free two-hour online session on using it for job searches and CVs.
- 23:45
The AI debate turned to regulation after warnings that the technology could amplify human wrongdoing; Masango argued its risks cannot be separated from the ethics of those using it.