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COOKING WITH FUNI

Guest: LUFUNO (FUNI) SINTHUMULE – CHEF LECTURER

Oct 3, 202010 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 AWARD

Oct 3, 202021 min

“WAITING”: THE STORY OF PETRUS NOOI

“WAITING”: THE STORY OF PETRUS NOOI a Documentary Film that captures the life and work of sculpture artist from Makhaza, Khayelitsha.Guest:THOMAS DALAIS - Director and Executive Producer Waiting

Oct 3, 20209 min

MAGAWA THE MINE DETECTING RAT WINS PDSA Gold Medal

An African giant pouched rat has been awarded a prestigious gold medal for his work detecting land mines. Magawa has sniffed out 39 landmines and 28 unexploded munitions in his career.GUEST: CHRISTOPHE COX – Co Founder & CEO of APOPO (Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development)

Oct 3, 20209 min

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

It is said that 1 IN 28 South African WOMEN are AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER. Detecting breast cancer through mammograms increases survival. GUEST: DR. PETER SCHOUB - Secretary of Breast Imaging Society of South Africa (BISSA) which is a sub-specialty group of the Radiological Society of SA

Oct 3, 202012 min

PALANTA

PALANTA is an online sustainable fashion rental solution for eco-conscious women driven by a green community and a common goal. Guest: SARA TOTH – Founder PALANTA

Oct 3, 20209 min

SCIENCE, NATURE, CLIMATE: Wildly Green in Inanda: A Wilderness Park for People to Connect to the Planet

The Inanda Wilderness Park, in Durban, an initiative of Green Corridors, is one such inclusive public safe space that offers myriad appropriate activities and educational programmes to entice people to venture outside and enjoy being in nature.GUEST: DANIELLE LE BRASSE – Green Corridors Wilderness Park & Occupational Therapy Programmes

Oct 3, 20208 min

GUEST PRESENTER is MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY BARBARA CREECY

Barbara Creecy is the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries. She holds an Honours Degree in Political Science from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Masters Degree from the University of London. She has previously served as the MEC for Finance in Gauteng.

Sep 27, 202042 min

Plant based diet

Guest: Wetu - Athlete

Sep 26, 202011 min

TANNIE EVITA BUSKUIT DAY

One of South Africa's most iconic figures, Evita Bezuidenhout, turns 85 on Monday (September 28), and to celebrate this milestone, Evita se Perron, the Darling-based entertainment hub has declared it National Swartland Kitchen Beskuit Day.GUEST: EVITA BEZEINDENHOUT

Sep 26, 20206 min

COOKING WITH ZOLA

Guest: ZOLA NENE - Author of Simply Delicious & Simply Zola

Sep 26, 20206 min

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 ANTHONY NICK THEMBA CAL MAHUNGU ELDRID UWE LYN LYN’S HUSBAND (CHARLIE) RANJAY CASPER GERALD AWARD

Sep 26, 202023 min

Nominations are open for the Twyg

Nominations are open for the Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2020 Twyg is looking for designers who implement sustainable and circular approaches, and who foster ethical practices. GUEST: JACKIE MAY - Founder TWYG

Sep 26, 20209 min

Alex Arts Academy in partnership with Arts Alive presents

Current Affairs Theatre Festival and Policy induction workshop.Theme “The New Norm “a theatre festival reflecting on events and reflections since lockdown was declared. Youth telling stories of covid 19.GUEST: MIKE VAN GRAAN - Playwright and Lead Facilitator of this project.

Sep 26, 20207 min

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT…COLON CANCER

Drinking Coffee Tied to Better Outcomes in Colon Cancer PatientsIn people with advanced colorectal cancer, drinking coffee was associated with longer survival and less cancer progression.GUEST: DR. MARLIN MCKAY - GP

Sep 26, 20209 min

SCIENCE, NATURE, CLIMATE

My Octopus Teacher is a 2020 Netflix Original documentary film directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed. It stars Craig Foster, who also produced the film. The film captures a year Foster spent with a wild octopus. Foster followed the octopus for most of the octopus' life.In partnership with Sea Change Project, My Octopus Teacher, executive produced by Ellen Windemith, took ten years to make. Cinematography was by underwater cinematographer Roger HorrocksGUEST: ROGER HORROCKS - Cinematographer

Sep 26, 202020 min

ANCESTRAL WRITINGS

SA Heritage Publishers, in cooperation with the University of Pretoria, has come across rare writings in seven of South Africa’s indigenous languages. The writings cover history, traditional medicine, agriculture, and village and hut construction. Their translation will be a cornerstone in the preservation of the history and culture as we celebrate Heritage Month. THIS MORNING we look at MODJADJI The Rain Queen. GUEST: TERENCE BALL - Publisher Heritage Publishers

Sep 20, 202011 min

NALEDI MOTSOENENG Grade 10 Student & participates in the Bophelong Tutoring Programme

Given the disruption of COVID-19 and school closures, learners are facing challenges such as work overload, a rushed syllabus, teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms, stress, and anxiety. The Learning Trust is supporting a number of programmes that offer direct support to students at different schools. GUEST: NALEDI MOTSOENENG Grade 10 Student & participates in the Bophelong Tutoring Programme supported by The Learning Trust. She attends Hoerskool Vanderbijlpark

Sep 20, 20206 min

Archive of Kindness

Archive of Kindness is a platform created to record the kind deeds that are holding South Africa together during this extraordinary time. Dr. Jess Auerbach is archiving acts of compassion and generosity from around the country. GUEST: DR. JESS AUERBACH - Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, North West University

Sep 20, 202012 min

STORYTELLERS & THOUGHT LEADERS

The Department of Basic Education and E³ have launched the COVID-19 digital pre-screening, risk assessment and mapping tool HealthCheck on the newly launched platform TeacherConnect. GUEST: DR. TADDY BLECHER - E³ National Chairperson

Sep 20, 202011 min

TOURISM

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) has been nominated in the "leading tourist attraction category" of the 2020 World Travel Awards. We as the public have been asked to vote to ensure a win; Public voting closes next week Thursday 24 September 2020. GUEST: WAHIDA PARKER - Managing Director Table Mountain Cableway Company

Sep 20, 202010 min

Bambo Sibiya’s latest exhibition entitled “ Slow down tiger” taking place from Monday, 14th & runs until 4 October 2020

August House and the Meta Foundation have partnered with artist Bambo Sibiya to champion his career. He manages to interlace South Africa’s history using the faces of experience in the current generations, providing them with a loud, articu-late and clear voice, the voice of his generation. Through his experimentation with fabric and his extensive printing experience (at Artist Proof Studios), his work contains a level of intricacy and fragility which is in contrast to his characters confidence, providing a new depth and asking the audience to question their preconceived notions about topics of masculinity, family, gender, history, race and youth. Guest: Bambo Sibiya’s

Sep 19, 202014 min

During lockdown Stevenson offered free portfolio reviews to unrepresented artists, in collaboration with VANSA

During lockdown Stevenson offered free portfolio reviews to unrepresented artists, in collaboration with VANSA. These reviews took the form of virtual studio visits, offering a moment of encounter and exchange during a time of withdrawal and isolation. We looked at the work the artists were doing, and at the way they presented themselves to the world, offering feedback on both aspects of their professional practice. Guest: Dineo

Sep 19, 20209 min

ANIMAL SAFETY

Under the strictest safety precautions, the FOUR PAWS team, consisting of wildlife veterinarians and experts, performed Kaavan's examination. After the overweight bull elephant was sedated, the veterinarians took blood samples, measured him, and inserted a microchip in his left shoulder. The “world’s loneliest elephant,” Kaavan, has finally received medical clearance to relocate to a peaceful, friendly sanctuary after languishing in a Pakistani zoo for over 35 years.GUEST: FIONA MILES - Director of FOUR PAWS in South Africa

Sep 19, 20206 min

COOKING WITH ZOLA

ZOLA NENE - Author of Simply Delicious & Simply Zola

Sep 19, 20208 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 AWARD

Sep 19, 202024 min

TOURISM

Level 1 will will give the Tourism Sector the lifeline to be back in business again. Knysna Ziplines opened to visitors Yesterday (Friday 18 Sept) Now the Garden Route's longest and highest zipline is ready for those scouting for an expedition. The zipline is located at the Kranshoek gorge, with scenic views of the ocean, fynbos and indigenous forests.GUEST: Clinton

Sep 19, 20205 min

Environment: CLEAN UP

It’s all things CLEAN UP, with this week (14 – 20 Sept) being Clean Up & Recycle Week in SA which ends off with International Coastal Clean-up Day this Saturday, 19 Sept.Every year, the world produces about 300 million tonnes of plastic, and at least 105 tonnes is estimated to reach the sea from land-based sources in South Africa each year – making SA a massive contributor to plastic sea water. Further to this South Africa sends around 95 million tonnes of waste to its 826 landfill sites and less than 40% of the materials are recycled. Additionally we produce upwards of 65 million tonnes of hazardous waste of which only 6% is recycled.Guest:Michelle Harvey

Sep 19, 20206 min

SEPTEMBER IS PCOS AWARENESS MONTH Polycystic ovary syn-drome the leading cause of female infertility

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a genetic, hormone, metabolic and reproductive disorder that affects women of reproductive age. It is the leading cause of female infertility and a known precursor for other serious conditions including obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and endometrial cancer.GUEST: DR KERUSHA NAIDOO

Sep 19, 20204 min

COVID-19 Q&A

PROF HELEN REES - Chair of The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA). Member of the World Health Organisation International Health Regulations (IHR) Committee in Covid 19. Medical researcher and the founder and Executive Director of the Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute of the University of Witwatersrand

Sep 19, 202017 min

SCIENCE, NATURE, CLIMATE

The Sagole Baobab (also Sagole Big Tree, Muri kunguluwa (i.e. tree that roars), or Muvhuyu wa Makhadzi) is the largest baobab tree in South Africa. It is located east from Tshipise, in Vendaland, Limpopo Province and has a trunk diameter 10.47 metres, circumference 32.89 metres. That means, there is a need of approx. 18–20 people to com-plete embracing the tree with open hands. This is also the stoutest tree in South Africa, after two other large baobabs, the Glencoe and Sunland Baobabs, collapsed in 2009 and 2016 respectively. GUEST: DR. SARAH VENTER - Boabab Ecologist (She is also wife to Casper who is last week’s 52 week challenge winner)

Sep 19, 202011 min

GUEST PRESENTER: TSHIAMO MOKGADI

July 2020 The Market Theatre Foundation Council announced TSHIAMO MOKGADI as its new CEO. She started in her new job August 1st. Tshiamo Mokgadi’ s passion for the creative industry and her work experience, which is centred mostly around planning, financing & administration gave her competitive edge over other candidates. Her in-depth knowledge comes from over a decade experience in cultural and theatre management, at three major cultural institutions - the Market Theatre Foundation in Johannesburg, the Playhouse Company in Durban, and the State Theatre in Pretoria. Her academic background includes a BA degree in Dramatic Arts from Wits University, and a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Henley Business School. Guest:Constance MokhoantleGuest: Nothando Migogo

Sep 13, 202040 min

BOOKS ON JETSET

A Pan African collaboration has been underway this week at the South African Book Fair as a virtual event from September 11th till today the 13th. The initiative is a collaborative and co-ordinated approach towards increasing the promotion of local, African-owned and -controlled book production industries as well as the exchange of writers, illustrators and storytellers on the continent’s national book fair platforms. GUEST: ERNESTICIA LARTEY ASUINURA - Executive Director Ghana Book Development Council

Sep 13, 20208 min

BOOKS ON JETSET

Rachel Kolisi, wife of 2019 Rugby World Cup winning Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, recently took to social media to voice her unhappiness with the publication of an updated edition of the unauthorised Siya Kolisi biography penned by author Jeremy Daniel: Siya Kolisi Against All Odds. Rachel Kolisi expressed the view that Siya Kolisi’s story should be his to tell and he did not approve the biography, or benefit from it in any way. In an emotive post, she called for a boycott of the unauthorised biography in order to #SaveSiyasStory. Guest: NICOLE SMALBERGER - Senior Associate and Trademark Attorney at Adams and Adams

Sep 13, 202015 min

RED CROSS FRONTLINE MEDICS NEEDS SUPPORT now more than ever

The Children’s Hospital Trust is an NPO that raises funds to advance child healthcare through the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital. From upgrades to its buildings and facilities, to the implementation of several projects and programmes and upskilling of medical professionals from across Africa since 1994. The Children’s Hospital Trust has embarked on a frontline campaign to raise funds for the upgrade and expansion of the Emergency Centre. Guest: PAULINE SOLOMONS - Donor Relations Manager Children’s Hospital Trust

Sep 13, 20209 min

Apply for the Ubuciko Professional Development Programme for visual artists before the nearing deadline of 18 September

Pareto Limited is thrilled to be pioneering new pathways for visual artists working in Gauteng through Ubuciko, a uniquely curated Professional Development Programme. GUEST: ROLIHLAHLA MHLANGA - Art Curator

Sep 13, 20208 min

CLAIRE REID - Founder and CEO of Reel Gardening

In 2002, at the age of 16, Claire Reid found herself sitting in her vegetable garden with a tape measure between her knees and centimetre marks drawn on her fingers. She knew that she wanted to grow vegetables to sell to her parents for extra pocket money. However she soon became frustrated by the wastage of seed and fertiliser and her inability to get the seed to stay in the soil at the correct depth and distance apart. Guest: CLAIRE REID - Founder and CEO of Reel Gardening

Sep 13, 20209 min

STORYTELLERS & THOUGHT LEADERS

GEORGE BIZOS 14 November 1927 – 9 September 2020 passed away at 92 years; was a Greek-South African human rights lawyer who campaigned against apartheid in South Africa. Bizos did not go to school for his first two years in the country, because he could not speak English or Afrikaans. He gained entry to the University of the Witwatersrand in 1949, where he met Nelson Mandelaand undertook a 3-year Bachelor of Arts degree, followed by a three-year LLB law degree. It was during this time that he first became politically active, joining the Students' Representative Council under the leadership of Harold Wolpe Guest: SELLO HATANG - CEO Nelson Mandela Foundation

Sep 13, 202014 min

In the midst of Horrible News in 2020, we still have Young South Africans pushing boundaries & leading in various fields

In keeping with its 2020 theme of innovation, Mail & Guardian 200 Young South African's took the form of a virtual reveal this week the event launched the list that will be showcased in this week's issue of the paper, on shelves this morning and featuring profiles of all 208 winners. Guest: ATHANDIWE SABA - News Editor Mail and Guardian

Sep 13, 20208 min

Singer & Songwriter #Karma

GUEST: Singer & Songwriter #Karma

Sep 12, 202011 min

The Eat Smart Challenge

The way food is produced, processed, distributed, consumed and wasted has a huge impact on our lives, communities and the environment. To give people a hands-on understanding of why our choice of food matters, the Embassy of Sweden is inviting participants to explore food and the way you eat. GUEST: AMI LARSSON-JAIN - Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Sweden

Sep 12, 20207 min

COOKING WITH ZOLA

How To Make Roast Chicken That Does Not Look Like Minister Tito Mboweni’s? Chef Zola Nene tells us how. ZOLA NENE - Author of Simply Delicious & Simply Zola

Sep 12, 20209 min

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 ANTHONY NICK THEMBA CAL MAHUNGU ELDRID UWE LYN LYN’S HUSBAND (CHARLIE) RANJAY AWARD Guest: NICO SMIT

Sep 12, 202025 min

Captivating new short dance film celebrates work of William Kentridge

In a world first, a captivating new short dance film created by Cape Town City Ballet and Norval Foundation honours the work of internationally acclaimed artist William Kentridge. GUEST: DEBBIE TURNER - CEO of Cape Town City Ballet

Sep 12, 20204 min

Lessons on podcasting for Sub-Saharan Africa

It’s part of what we hope is a continued deepening and maturation of the medium in African media spheres. But what does it take to build a successful and sustainable podcasting enterprise in these contexts, when so much the discussion on podcasting is focused on North America and Europe? To get the conversation started, SAMIP hosted a roundtable discussion featuring expert voices from our own cohort and the industry to share reflections on what it takes to reach sustainability with their podcast products and companies on the African continent.GUEST: PAUL MCNALLY - CEO and Co-Founder VOLUME

Sep 12, 20206 min

Young entrepreneur fills medical supply gap in rural Africa

20-year old Tony McPherson believes in quality healthcare and medical access for all After identifying a need for medical consumables and disposables to difficult-to-deliver regions and rural communities across Africa, 20-year old Capetonian, Tony McPherson launched McPherson Trading, a tender based procurement consultancy to help fill this gap. Since opening doors in January 2019, the company has serviced countries such as Mali, Malawi, Tanzania, the DRC, Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen, and consigned roughly R30 million worth of stock to date. GUEST: TONY MCPHERSON - Entrepreneur

Sep 12, 20208 min

COVID-19 Q&A

PROF HELEN REES- Chair of The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA). Member of the World Health Organisation International Health Regulations (IHR) Committee in Covid 19. Medical researcher and the founder and Executive Director of the Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute of the University of Witwatersrand

Sep 12, 202015 min

SCIENCE, NATURE, CLIMATE

During the last weekend of August 2020, Jamie Marais became the only known person to cycle a vertical ascent of 9,000 metres, the equivalent elevation of Mount Everest (8,845m), in a Big 5 game reserve over 36 hours. Jamie chose to put himself through extreme discomfort and great personal risk to raise much needed funds to protect endangered wildlife and feed communities affected by COVID-19. GUEST: JAMIE MARIAS - Endurance Athlete

Sep 12, 20207 min

GUEST PRESENTER KATLEGO MAPHAI - Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer YOCO

Katlego Maphai is the Co-Founder and CEO of Yoco, an African technology company that builds tools and services to help small businesses get paid, run their business better, and grow. Yoco offers card payment acceptance, software-driven business tools and working capital. Katlego was born to aca-demic parents in Johannesburg in 1983, their work took the young Maphai from Soweto to Cape Town, Cambridge, Princeton, Palo Alto, Pretoria and eventually back to Cape Town. Guest: DAVID DONDE - Entrepreneur, Founder of Truth Coffee & Co Founder of SCASA Guest: Mpumelelo Mtintso - the founder of Book iBhoni, a bicycle tour company in Soweto that doubles as a book donation drive for rural libraries

Sep 6, 202042 min

South African Heritage Publishers

At the start of Heritage Month 2020, South African Heritage Publishers, in co-operation with the University of Pretoria, are thrilled to make the following announcement about ancestral writings they came across during their research to identify historical events to be included in the Our Story series:GUEST: TERENCE BALL - Publisher at Heritage Publishers

Sep 6, 202019 min