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PETROLHEAD WITH NICO SMIT

52 Week Challenge LUCKY ALLEN ROGER ROGER POLLY THEMBA HANS JETCREW IAN HANS VISH LUCKY RANJAY RADITI ROD XOLANI THEMBA GAIL RAY ANTHONY AN-THONY NICK THEMBA CAL MAHUNGU ELDRID UWE LYN LYN’S HUSBAND (CHARLIE) RANJAY CASPER GERALD AUBREY ALAN JETCREW PETER BON-GANI IMRAN KEN SHANE TUMELO JUDY AWARD

Dec 5, 202019 min

THE REALNESS INSTITUTE has opened a call for submissions for Episodic Lab in partnership with Netflix

GUEST: ASANDA BIYANA - Realness Institute Partner and Project Manager of the Episodic Lab

Dec 5, 202010 min

Quinton de Villiers, from Beyers Park, recently walked away with the Sir Johannesburg 2021 title

Quinton de Villiers, from Beyers Park, recently walked away with the Sir Johannesburg 2021 title. The 47-year-old CEO of a logistics company said he is honoured about winning the competition.GUEST: QUINTON DE VILLIERS – SIR JOHANNEBURG

Dec 5, 20205 min

RMB GIVING GUIDE

In South Africa, a significant portion of the population (50%) lives under the poverty line, with many working in the informal sector.GUEST: JAMES FORMBY – CEO of RMB Rand Merchant Bank

Dec 5, 20209 min

A CONCERT FOR REFUGEES

A Concert for Refugees 2020 Wendy Oldfield, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, BUSKAID amongst the line up, share the plight of RefugeesGUEST: AYHAN CETIN - CEO of Turquoise Harmony Institute and spokesperson of the Concert for Refugees

Dec 5, 20208 min

SCIENCE, NATURE, CLIMATE

Is it a bird? Is it a bee? No, it's a lizard pollinating South Africa's 'hidden flower' How a chance encounter with a ‘weird plant’ in the Dra-kensberg mountains led to a startling discoveryGUEST: RUTH COZIEN - Member of the Pollination Ecology Research Group at the University of KwaZulu-Natal

Dec 5, 20209 min

GUEST PRESENTER

LEWIS PUGH – ENDURANCE SWIMMER & UN PATRON OF THE OCEANS & recently appointed the Ambassador of Royal Commonwealth Society. GUESTS: Dr. LAUREN WALLER Penguin scientist and Ecologist GUESTS: RONNIS DANIELS Head of Communications at SANCCOB (Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds

Nov 29, 202042 min

READING CIRCLE

Since its launch on 15 February 2019, the NRC supports the Read to Lead Campaign and the President Cyril Ramaphosa’s renewed call to improve reading nationally – from the classroom to the living room. In the endeavour to build a community around reading, the NRC is networking reading clubs across the country to extend the permeation of the reading culture across the country.GUEST: GODWIN KHOSA - CEO of the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT)

Nov 29, 20207 min

BOOK OF THE WEEK

Rhino conservation and Mapungubwe feature in the adventure for tweens book THE GOLDEN RHINO by Griffin Shea. Zazi Books’ first fiction title for middle grade readers is Never Mashamba’s 12th birthday couldn’t go worse. His father, the scientific genius Dr. Mashamba, is shot and wounded by poachers. But the criminals are really after the hybrid rhino calf Sipho, which his father crossbred against all odds.GUEST:GRIFFIN SHEA – Author of “The Golden Rhino Guest: Kopano Dijwe

Nov 29, 202010 min

Southern Guild in Cape Town and Friedman Benda in New York galleries will co-present iThongo (Ancestral Dreamscape)

Southern Guild in Cape Town and Friedman Benda in New York galleries will co-present iThongo (Ancestral Dreamscape), a solo exhibition by Andile Dyalvane, at Southern Guild in Cape Town (10 December, 2020 – 5 February, 2021) and Friedman Benda (3 June – 2 July 2021). GUEST: ANDILE DYALVANE – Artist

Nov 29, 202013 min

BREATH OF FRESH AIR

On Saturday, 14 November, Trinityhouse Little Falls learner, Carleigh Palmer took top honours in the Taste Bud Battle, South Africa’s premier kids and teens cooking and baking competition. The Taste Bud Battle Final Cook-Off was held at the Capsicum Culinary Studio in Rosebank, Johannesburg.GUEST: CARLEIGH PALMER – Grade 7 Student Young Chef

Nov 29, 20206 min

The PepsiCo Foundation announced programs that will bring much-needed access to water and sanitation in SA

The PepsiCo Foundation announced programs that will bring much-needed access to water and sanitation for thousands of people in South Africa. Currently, over three million people do not have access to a basic water supply service, and 14.1 million people do not have access to safe sanitation. GUEST: JUSTIN SMITH - Head of Business Development Unit, WWF-South Africa Business Partnerships, Marketing and Fundraising

Nov 29, 202010 min

Internation Disability Day

Guest: Madri Engelbrecht

Nov 29, 202010 min

A CALL for increased ocean protection within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

SAMA Award winning musician Matthew Mole recently added his voice in calling for increased ocean protection within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in South Africa, in partnership with local environmental NPO, WILDTRUST. South Africa currently only protects 5% of its oceans and the need to increase this is urgent.GUEST: RUTH MTHEMBU – Strategic Manager for Communication at Wild Oceans a programme of The Wild Trust

Nov 29, 202010 min

SA musician and artist Jack Mantis has just won Best Music Video at this year’s Hollywood South Film Festival

SA musician, documentary maker and artist Jack Mantis has just won Best Music Video at this year’s Hollywood South Film Festival for the video to his single Beth - work created by Mantis and German director Roman Muelleger.GUEST: JACK MANTIS – Artist WWW.JACKMANTISBAND.COM

Nov 28, 20206 min

The 2020 Jazz & Classical Encounters Festival Vol 2 @ Spier Amphitheatre

The 2020 Jazz & Classical Encounters Festival Vol 2 @ Spier Amphitheatre featuringsome of South Africa’s jazz and classical artists takes place this afternoon from 1pm. Pianist Paul Hanmer and Guitarist and Singer Neo Muyanga, will present a shoe entitled “in Conversation”. They will present new material written especially for this festival.

Nov 28, 202015 min

Telkom partners with the SABC to launch TelkomONE mobile streaming service

Telkom, and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) have announced a partnership to launch a new streaming channel, TelkomONE. The mobile operator channel will house the public broadcaster's free-to-air radio and TV channels.GUEST : IAN PLAATJIES – COO (Chief Operating Officer) SABC

Nov 28, 20207 min

PETROLHEAD WITH NICO SMIT

LUCKY ALLEN ROGER ROGER POLLY THEMBA HANS JETCREW IAN HANS VISH LUCKY RANJAY RADITI ROD XOLANI THEMBA GAIL RAY ANTHONY ANTHONY NICK THEMBA CAL MAHUNGU ELDRID UWE LYN LYN’S HUSBAND (CHARLIE) RANJAY CASPER GERALD AUBREY ALAN JETCREW PETER BONGANI IMRAN KEN SHANE TUMELO AWARD

Nov 28, 202021 min

Before COVID-19, this man pulled 16-hour shifts cleaning dishes in SA. Today, his cake business is up and running

Lockdown cost Davy Tsopo his job washing dishes at a Johannesburg restaurant. Today he runs his own cake-baking business - and is making twice his previous salary. For Davy Tsopo, a WiFi password changed his life. When Tsopo lost his cleaning job at a Johannesburg restaurant during lockdown, a neighbour thought sharing his password might help distractTsopo from his money worries.GUEST: DAVY TSOPO – Founder of Cakey by Davy

Nov 28, 202010 min

The 2020 Wavescape Surf & Ocean Festival in Cape Town from Friday 4th to Saturday 12th December

The partnership with Galileo - a drive-in surf movie in Constantia and an outdoor film at Kirstenbosch Gardens - will add a welcome physical element to a diverse programme of online and hybrid events hosted by Wavescape in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.The flagship Slide Night of talks by ocean gurus from around the world goes online, while Oceans Alive Surf Night: Cape Town, Cold Water and Conservation will be a hybrid global event live from the Two Oceans Aquarium featuring top surfers and scientists from around theworld.GUEST: SHANI JUDES – Festival Director Wavescape Film Festival

Nov 28, 20207 min

I heart Market in Durban

I heart Market in Durban– is up and running in time for the FestiveSeason Shopping; it returns next week Saturday, 5th December andSaturday, 19 December from 8:30am to 2pm at The Hay Store, PointWaterfront.GUEST: ANNA SAVAGE - Founder of I Heart Market

Nov 28, 20206 min

WET PAINT: A SOCIAL EXPERIMENT IN SOCIAL DISTANCING

How do you get the general public to still happily follow social distancing guidelines without them even knowing it? South African artists, Baba Tjeko, and Lauren Colin Mitchell (aka Curious Lauren), have partnered with Stella Artois to create an art installation.GUEST: LAUREN COLIN MITCHELL / CURIOUS LAUREN – Artist GUEST: BABA TJEKO

Nov 28, 202010 min

Harvesting water from the skies

A South African media expert termed "rainmaker" is making waves across the country supplying solutions to the water crisis using atmospheric water generators to droughtstricken areas, in particular the Eastern Cape. His innovations are making a significant social and environment impact.GUEST: RAY de VRIES – Founder AIR Water / WWW.AIRWATER.CO.ZA

Nov 28, 20207 min

The PAN AFRICAN VISUAL JOURNALISM EXHIBITION kicks off today until 13 December

The PAN AFRICAN VISUAL JOURNALISM EXHIBITION kicks off today until13 December at The Market Photo Workshop in collaboration with the WorldPress Photo & The Windybrow Arts CentreGUEST: LEKGETHO MAKOLA - CEO Market PhotoWorkshop

Nov 23, 20207 min

GUEST PRESENTER: ABEY MOKGWATSANE

ABEY MOKGWATSANE – Managing Executive of Brand, Communications and Sponsorships at Vodacom, overseeing the brand across South Africa, Lesotho, Mozambique, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Prior to joining Vodacom in 2018, he was CEO of Ogilvy South Africa.The contribution and role of black women in the development of the marketing industry is visibly missing. Multiple conversations are had about bridging this gap and giving opportunities to women of colour within the industry, but not much is being done about it. Industry leader, Abey Mokgwatsane has launched the Nnete Modise Bursary (named after his late grandmother).

Nov 22, 202041 min

THE BOOKER PRIZE

DOUGLAS STUART has won the Booker Prize for SHUGGIE BAIN, his debut novel about a boy in 1980s Glasgow trying to support his mother as she struggles with addiction and poverty.Chair of judges Margaret Busby said the judges' decision was unanimous and they only "took an hour to decide". The book is "challenging, intimate and grip-ping... anyone who reads it will never feel the same" she said. The Booker prize is open to any novel written in English by an author of any nationality and four of this year's nominated books were written by debut novel-ists. All of this year's nominees are based outside the UK.

Nov 22, 20206 min

BOOK OF THE WEEK

2020 The Year that killed Retirement - Ageing, adapting and reflecting on disruption and change by Michael HookGUEST: MICHAEL HOOK – Author

Nov 22, 202012 min

Opportunities to join Kwasha! Theatre Company in 2021

Kwasha! Theatre Company, launched in 2018 by the Market Theatre Laboratory and the Windybrow Arts Centre, is looking for exceptional performing arts graduates to join the company in 2021. The purpose of the company is to serve as a bridge be-tween graduates’ education and their professional careers.GUEST: RUDY MOTSEATSEA – KWASHA! COMPANY MANAGER

Nov 22, 20204 min

BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Parklands College, a school situated in Parklands, Cape Town, has announced the release of TouchBase - an app created by five of the school's female learners and through the mobile application development incubator Mad Studios. Team CapeAble came up with the idea for the app for the 2020 global Technovation Challenge with the vision of 'helping people help people'.GUEST: SEDIRA MAMROO – Grade 10 Parklands College GUEST: CHRISTINE GREIG – Grade 11 Parklands College

Nov 22, 20209 min

SA Downgraded by Moody's

Guest: Dr. Iraj Abedian

Nov 22, 20208 min

STORYTELLERS & THOUGHT LEADERS

Matrics In Antarctica: Riaan Manser on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunityIf you are in matric, you could be on your way to Antarctica in January 2021.GUEST: RIAAN MANSER – Pioneering Explorer

Nov 22, 202014 min

Coffeebeans Routes celebrated 15 years in the industry

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Coffeebeans Routes celebrated 15 years in the industry and has won two awards at the 2020 Africa Responsible Tourism Awards. BEST URBAN TOUR OPERATOR AFRICAAward in the LuxLife Magazine Travel and Tourism Awards 2020.On the 6th of April, we wonSILVER in the category BENEFITTING LOCAL PEOPLEin the Africa Responsible Tourism Awards 2020.GUEST: IAIN HARRIS – CEO Coffeebeans Routes

Nov 22, 20208 min

A new Green School is set to open in the Western Cape on January 25, 2021

Situated on eight hectares in the Cape Winelands, Green School SouthAfrica has been closely aligned in its development with international sustainability principles and practices, says Head of School Andy Wood. The school is modelled on the first Green School, established in Bali in 2008, and, after Green School New Zealand, it is the third in a planned international network of Green Schools.GUEST: ANDY WOOD - Head of Green School South Africa

Nov 21, 20208 min

Bokani Dyer Launching A Brand New Album

Guest: Bokani Dyer - Pianist, Composer and producer

Nov 21, 202013 min

The "Virus Hunters," on National Geographic will premier this Wednesday 25 November 9pm channel 181

GUEST: DR JIM DESMOND - Consulting Veterinarian, EcoHealth Alliance &CO-Founder of Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue and ProtectionIn Liberia, West Africa (where large parts of Virus Hunters were filmed)

Nov 21, 202011 min

PETROLHEAD WITH NICO SMIT

52 Week ChallengeLUCKY ALLEN ROGER ROGER POLLY THEMBA HANS JETCREW IAN HANS VISH LUCKY RANJAY RADITI ROD XOLANI THEMBA GAIL RAY ANTHONY ANTHONY NICK THEMBA CAL MAHUNGU ELDRID UWE LYN LYN’S HUSBAND (CHARLIE) RANJAY CASPER GERALD AUBREY ALAN JETCREW PETER BONGANI IMRAN KEN SHANE AWARD

Nov 21, 202020 min

BISON AWARD

The winner of the 28th annual PG Bison 1.618 Education Initiative was named at the event's first-ever digital awards gala ceremony 11 November. Following an introduction of all the top 10 finalists, the 2020 winner was announced as Armand Barnard, interior design student at Design Time School of Interior Design in Cape Town.GUEST: ARMAND BARNARD - Winner of the 2020 PG Bison 1.618 Education Initiative

Nov 21, 20204 min

South Africa has brand new regulations on what is – and is not – coffee.

A bit over a year ago, South Africa set out on a course that would haveseen bad coffee banned from sale, at least under that name.Recently agriculture minister Thoko Didiza instead formalised a set ofregulations that will allow some chicory drinks (though not Ricoffy) to retain the phrase "coffee mixture" in their marketing – and which allows forcoffee without any minimum caffeine kick. GUEST: MELANIE WINTER - Editor In Chief Coffee Magazine

Nov 21, 20205 min

We are told that; Gone are the days when we as South Africans would experience a three-month spring season

GUEST: ADRIAAN VAN DER WALT - Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of the Free State (UFS), focuses his research on biometeorology (aspecialist discipline exploring the role and climate change in physical and human environments) as https://www.ufs.ac.za/templates/news-archive-item/campus-news/2020/october/sa-now-experiencing-half-year-summers as climatology and geographic information systems.

Nov 21, 20205 min

An Australian Dog Acting As Guard Against Reef Sharks

Guest: Sam Turner

Nov 21, 20205 min

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology at theUniversity of Pretoria has been formally designated as a World HealthOrganisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre for the prevention of deafnessand hearing loss.GUEST: PROF. Professor DE WET SWANEPOEL -professor of Audiologyat the Dept of Speech-Language Pathology and AudiologyUniversity of Pretoria.

Nov 21, 202010 min

Thokozani Madonsela, will be hosting an art exhibition today (15th of November)

Thokozani Madonsela, will be hosting an art exhibition today (15th of November) to showcase untold African stories of self-love through art at the THE CREATIVE STUDIOS 120 MAIN REEF ROAD JHBGUEST: THOKOZANI MADONSELA - Artist

Nov 15, 202010 min

Feenix Crowdfunding for students

Guest: Marble

Nov 15, 20209 min

Indigenous Languages

Guest: Shandukani Mulaudzi

Nov 15, 20209 min

BOOKS ON JETSET

FUTURE NEXT : REIMAGINING OUR WORLD AND CONQUERING UNCERTAINTYBy John Sanei & Dr Iraj AbedianGUEST: IRAJ ABEDIAN - Economist and Author John Sanei, futurist and prolific author of South Africa’s provocative Future paperbackseries, is soon to release his third in the COVID Future epiphanies, called FutureNEXT, together with co-author and leading influential economist, Dr Iraj Abedian.

Nov 15, 202030 min

JPO LAUNCHES SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST ONLINE SYMPHONY SEASON

The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra has begun its Virtual Spring Symphony Season, taking place exclusively online! It opened on 11th November streaming from 7h30pm until the 4th of December. Each week kicking off from a Wednesday to a Friday.GUEST: BONGANI TEMBE - Chief Executive and Artistic Director of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Nov 15, 20204 min

BREATH OF FRESH AIR

In 2016 Karabo Nkoli was 14 years old and became an author of “Whispers Of Life” a book to inspire himself and his peers. His book has been read by former President Thabo Mbeki, Dr Mamphela Ramphele and the late Ahmed Kathrada amongst others. Now Karobo is an 18 year old in Grade 12 and we find out what is next for his journeyGUEST: KARABO NKOLI - Poet, Author of “Whispers of Life” and Chairperson of Youth Must Rise Movement

Nov 15, 202010 min

STORYTELLERS & THOUGHT LEADERS

Memes have become expressions of contemporary culture worldwide, as people document their daily lives through images. The world of memes – the humorous images paired with text that mutate and spread rapidly, depending on how funny they are – remind us that humour is also contagious.GUEST: DR. LESLEY NICOLE BRAUN - Senior Lecturer University of Basel Switzerland switzerland

Nov 15, 202010 min

DOES THE WEATHER AFFECT YOUR MOOD?

According to the Mayo Clinic, there is a real reason for mood changes around the change from summer to winter. These mood changes are linked to a biochemical imbalance in the brain caused by less sunlight (“Seasonal affective disorder”).GUEST: SIMON GEAR - Researcher and Author of 365 Ways to change our world.

Nov 15, 20205 min

Jeremy Lukes

Guest: Jeremy Lukes

Nov 14, 202016 min