The Jet Set Breakfast

In support of Global Deaf Awareness month (September), DEAFinition (a local non-profit company that provide a range of services and funding opportunities to promote equal access for the Deaf community of South Africa) GUEST: SHUBNUM NABBI-MAHARAJ - DEAFinition Director (she cannot hear) With Interpreter SAJIDA both live with us on Zoom

Bird Education : How well do you know nature’s birds? GUEST: THEMBA MTHEBU - Birding Guide

Director Dr. Jerry Mofokeng wa Makhetha and his cast, in partnership with the United States Mission to South Africa, are proud to present Lorraine Hansberry’s stage play, A Raisin in the Sun this Heritage Month. GUEST: DR. JERRY MOFOKENG - Director

GUEST: PROF. RÖLKE HEIKO - Center Manager : Center for Data Analysis, Visualization and Simulation (DAViS) from the Graubuenden University of Applied Sciences

    GUEST: MBONGENI BUTHELEZI - Artist

The National Arts Festival, in partnership with Standard Bank, has once again honoured young artists who have made a mark in the arts and theatre space. Two of the winners join me   GUEST: BUHLEBEZWE SIWANI - (Visual Art GUEST: GAVIN KRASTIN -  (Performance Art)

    GUEST: PENNY HAW - Author “The Wilderness Between Us”

  GUEST: BRUCE JAMES - head of gardens at Green School South Africa

Leadership Author, Executive Coach and TEDx Speaker, Queen Ramotsehoa, has launched a new book titled ‘Leadership Anchored in Consciousness IS a Big Deal’. GUEST: QUEEN RAMOTSEHOA - Author and Executive Coach 

GUEST: VINCENT MAY - On Point Protection Skills (OPPS) Systems Founder

Samhridhy Gohain, a 10 year old learner at Curro Academy has published her 1st book titled “3 Epic Adventures” and available on Amazon.  GUEST: SAMHRIDHY GOHAIN - 10 year old Grade 4 Author 

The Graça Machel Trust has released a new study on Financial Inclusion Best Practices: Experiences of Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa and Zambia. GUEST: TAMBU NDORO - Program Manager & Head of Unit Women’s Economic and Social Advancement at Graca Machel Trust 

PAN AFRICA ILGA are currently holding THE PAI 5TH REGIONAL CONFERENCE 2021 with the title ‘Reclaiming Our Past – Defining Our Future’ Hosted at Constitution Hill and Virtually until Tuesday 31st August. GUEST: ANTHONY OLUOCH - Programme Director Pan Africa ILGA (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, intersex rights are Human Rights)

GUEST: JEFTA VAN DINTHER - Choreographer on zoom

GUEST: ZANDILE MZAZI - Plays The role of Mimi in the production 

The Koena Art Institute in Observatory is launching the Legacy Project which helps individuals remember their lost relatives through art. GUEST: LUKRETIA BOOYSEN - Founder and Owner of the Koena Art Institute 

Social media was abuzz this past Tuesday with people claiming that the bright, shining travelling light captured on camera night was a meteor.  GUEST: CAROLINA ÖDMAN-GOVENDER - Professor of astrophysics University of the Western Cape 

A young South African businessman, Yandisa Zulu, has come out to explain the idea and motive behind naming his appliance brand Zuluish GUEST: YANDISA ZULU - Entrepreneur and Founder of Zuluish Kettle Appliance

Tintswalo District Hospital (Tintswalo), a Mpumalanga-based primary care facility in Acornhoek, took matters into its own hands to help the local community get vaccinated thanks to healthcare professional volunteers.  GUEST: RHIAN TWINE - Volunteer Coordinator 

PROF. MUXE NKONDO - Former Vice Chancellor of University of Venda and Editor of the book collection of essays titled Social Memory as a force for Social and Economic Transformation   PROF. THENJIWE MEYIWA  

Aditi Sookdhaw, a matric pupil at Star College in Durban, has won a gold award at the 2021 Virtual Indonesia World Innovative Science Fair (WISF). GUEST: ADITI SOOKDHAW - Matric Pupil

The Indaba Institute is an organisation that has been founded in the Cape Winelands that is training teachers from the low-income areas of the Winelands in Early Childhood Development (ECD) education.  GUEST: ANDRE SHEARER - Chairman of the Indaba Foundation

GUEST: VUSUMZI MOKOENA - Entrepreneur

Hundreds of Cape Fur seals are entangled each year – mainly in fishing lines and nets. Fishing line and nets are having a major impact on Cape fur seals, the most common marine mammal observed around the coastline of South Africa and Namibia, where they are endemic. GUEST: DR. TESS GRIDLEY - Co-Director of the Namibia Dolphin Project/Sea Search and extraordinary senior lecturer, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University

Guest: Nomsa Mazwai

Ms Pearl Bengu, CEO: Ithala Development Finance Corporation Ms Portia Baloyi, CEO: KZN Gaming & Betting Board Dr Thandeka Ellenson, CEO: Moses Kotane Institute Ms Zanele Khomo, Chief Growth Officer, Durban Chamber of Commerce.

The Thuthukani Orchestra will hold a performance next week Sunday 29 August at Mofolo Centre Soweto GUEST: LINDIWE MAKUBALO - Founding Member Thuthukani Music Ensemble , Teacher and Violin Player

Brand SA Play Your Part ambassador and internationally renowned artist Azael Langa celebrates women in art with a curated group art exhibition in Joburg. He has collaborated with the internationally renowned artist Khehla Chepape Makgato to work with and uplift three promising artists in this new installation. GUEST: AZAEL LANGA - Artist and Curator GUEST: NENE MAHLANGU - Artist

Thari – The Moral Fabric dialogue and exhibition will elevate the stories of society’s leading ladies through animated podcasts. This year’s theme is Weaving the inclusivity tapestry will take place at the Windybrow Arts Centre in partnership with the Women’s History Museum of Zambia and the Mandela Legacy. GUEST: KEITU GWANGWA- Director Windybrow Arts Theatre

LIVE from The South Coast For The Women Leading The KZN Economy Dialogue. Hosted by The Kwazulu Natal Department of Economic Development  guest: Ms fikiswa Pupuma

South Africa's city of oaks, Stellenbosch, is pulling out the stops for gardeners and lovers of the great outdoors in a new, week-long festival that will transform its streets and surrounding countryside from 30 September to 10 October. GUEST: ELMARIE RABE - Project Manager of Visit Stellenbosch 

GUEST: BRETT SHAW - Dallas’s SA Coach GUEST: THALENTE BIYELA - Skater

Photographer James Oatway has co-authored a book entitledBROTHER with photographer Alon Sky GUEST: JAMES OATWAY - Photographer and Co-Author ofBROTHER

GUEST: SINETHEMBA NZUZA - Farmer

GUEST: FAGAN LETTING - 1st Year Student

Winners of the 23rd Nat Nakasa Journalism Awards, were announced at agala dinner at The Trevor Huddleston Memorial Centre in Sophiatown yesterday(Saturday 14th) The annual

MOTORING WITH NICO SMIT

The Adventure Film Challenge is providing up-and-coming and experiencedfilmmakers with a platform to show off their work, showcasetheir talents and get industry recognition to boot GUEST: JACQUES CRAFFORD - Landscape and Travel photographer

DEALING WITH THE COMPULSORY DEMAND FOR VACCINATIONS AT THEOFFICE from the Employer and Employee Perspective GUEST: ANDRE VLOK – Conflict Management Specialist

GUEST: DR. SAUL JOHNSON - Epidemiologist, Public Health Specialist and Advisorto the Solidarity Fund.

GUEST: FULUFHELO MOBADI - Curator of She Bad Bad Exhibition