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The Jet Set Breakfast

The Jet Set Breakfast

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GUEST PRESENTER - WANDILE SIHLOBO

Wandile Sihlobo Chief Economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa and Commissioner at the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa talks about his life journey . We are later joined by his 2 guests Thabi Nkosi Executive Director of Research and Investments at AFGRI Group Holdings and Isaah Mhlanga Executive Chief Economist at Alexander Forbes.

Mar 10, 201936 min

INTERVIEW -PRISM AWARDS

Palesa Madumo, co-convenor of the Prism Awards talks about the PRISM Awards celebrating it’s 22nd anniversary and this year, the main focus is on transformation within the communications industry.

Mar 10, 20199 min

INTERVIEW - THE HULT PRIZE

South African social entrepreneur, David Apostolov talks about being shortlisted for the 1 million-dollar Hult Prize. The Hult Prize was established in 2009 by an MBA student at Hult International Business School - Ahmad Ashkar and it has become the biggest engine to launch for-good, for-profit start-ups.

Mar 10, 20197 min

INTERVIEW - THE IMPACT OF CARBON EMISSIONS

Thomas Mnguni, community campaigner at groundWork, and co-founder of Greater Middleburg association talks about how carbon emissions affect the environment and its effect of humans.

Mar 10, 20199 min

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

Busisiwe Mavuso– COO of Business Leadership South Africa talks about South Africa’s GDP growth rate which was predicted by World Bank to grow to 1.3% in 2019. Her interview is followed by Sabine Dall’Omo CEO of Siemens Southern and Eastern Africa who talks about the gender gap in the field of technology.

Mar 10, 201915 min

INTERVIEW - CSIR UNVEILS NEW CLIMATE RISK PROFILING TOOL

Willemien van Niekerk, CSIR senior researcher and project lead talks about a new online climate risk profiling and adaptation tool to assist municipalities across South Africa.

Mar 10, 20198 min

INTERVIEW- JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL

Talent manager Takunda Bimha & Comedian Prins join us in studio to talk about The Johannesburg International Comedy Festival to open with variety of shows full of music and laughter .

Mar 9, 201916 min

FEEDBACK - MAURITIAN CUISINE

Michelle Constant interviewed sous chef at Club Med La Pointe Aux Cannoniers in Grande Baie, Gerrish Ragbo,in Mauritius . He has been working at Club Med for the past 4 years.

Mar 9, 201915 min

INTERVIEW -JOURNEY OF WATER

Christine Colvin, Senior Manager at Freshwater Programmes talks about WWF South Africa's fourth Journey of Water which aims to reconnect water users with their water source areas,

Mar 9, 201915 min

INTERVIEW - MEDICINE DISPENSING TECHNOLOGY

Dr Sudesh Sivarasu, Associate Professor at the University of Cape Town’s Department of Biomedical Engineering talks about UCT partnering with India university to develop a drug dispensing technology .

Mar 9, 201910 min

INTERVIEW -DINE WITH

Dine With is a new platform that bridges the gap between townships and cities through hosting conversational dinners accompanied by African cuisine in different households. We spoke to the founder Luthando Dyasi

Mar 9, 20197 min

INTERVIEW - THE HOLLARD DAREDEVIL RUN

Winner of the 1986 Two Oceans Marathon and a prostate cancer survivor Thulani Sibisi talked about The Hollard Daredevil Run which takes place on the 15th of March at the Zoo Lake in Johannesburg.

Mar 9, 201912 min

INTERVIEW - FORBES WOMAN AFRICA SUMMIT

Methil Renuka, Managing Editor of Forbes Africa and Forbes Woman Africa speaks about the Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit which took place on 8 March 2019. The Summit was hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government and themed ‘New Wealth Creators’.

Mar 9, 20198 min

GUEST PRESENTER - DAVID HIGGS

Celebrity chef, David Higgs talks to us about his restaurants, his cook book titled Mile 8 and being one of the judges of My Kitchen Rules SA. We are later joined by his two guests - musician J’Something and Greg Maloka, Managing Director at Kaya FM.

Mar 3, 201932 min

INTERVIEW - VISI 100 EDITION

Annemarie Meintjes, deputy editor of VISI, talks about the publication's 100th edition and it's tremendous milestone

Mar 3, 20197 min

INTERVIEW - TIME OF THE WRITER

Author Niq Mhlongo is the guest curator of the Time of the Writer programme and he talks about the festival and literature in South Africa

Mar 3, 201916 min

INTERVIEW - HOW METRICS ARE CHANGING EDITORIAL DECISIONS IN AFRICAN NEWSROOMS

Dr Admire Mare, Senior Lecturer: Journalism and Media Technology Communication at Namibia University Of Science And Technology talks about the study they have conducted to understand how journalists determine what to publish and how metrics are changing editorial decisions in African newsrooms

Mar 3, 20198 min

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS & GRIOTS

Prof. Kwandi Kondlo, Professor of Politics and Lisa Vetten, PHD fellow research associate, at Wits City Institute shared their highlights of the week focusing on the political spirituality of Robert Sobukwe’s leadership and its relevance today and the role of #NotOurLeaders campaign in fighting sexual harassment.

Mar 3, 201916 min

INTERVIEW - KNYSNA ELEPHANT

Lizette Moolman, Scientist (Forest & Fynbos Plant & Fauna Ecology) at San Parks talks about the study that was conducted that confirms the presence of a female elephant in the Knysna forest and its surrounds s

Mar 3, 201913 min

INTERVIEW - MARCIN PATRZALEK

18 year old Marcin Patrzalek is a Polish guitar prodigy. He joined us in-studio to talk about his multi-dimensional style of acoustic guitar playing

Mar 2, 201917 min

FEEDBACK - EAT YOUR HEART OUT

Stacey Kirshenbaum, founder of Eat Your Heart Out, talks about their Jewish-inspired food

Mar 2, 201915 min

INTERVIEW - BUTAN

Julian Kubel, the founder of Butan, talks about the inspiration and growth of this local fashion brand

Mar 2, 201914 min

INTERVIEW - SA GAELIC FOOTBALL

Niall Morris, secretary of The South African Gaelic Sports Foundation, talks about Gaelic Football and the growth of the sport in South Africa

Mar 2, 20199 min

INTERVIEW - WHY HOME CARE IS MAKING A COMEBACK

Dr Cameron Bruce, founder of Chariot Health, talks about the reasons home care and home visits is making a come back

Mar 2, 20198 min

INTERVIEW - MANGO METER

Musharrat Sharmee, co-founder of the Mango Meter app, talks about this feminist film review app, which was recently launched in Jakarta, Indonesia

Mar 2, 201910 min

GUEST PRESENTER - FRED KHUMALO

Author Fred Khumalo, was our guest presenter this week. We were also in conversation with Dr Bongani Ngqulunga, a Director: Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and playwright and arts activist, Mike van Graan.

Feb 24, 201933 min

INTERVIEW - A BLACK AESTHETIC: A VIEW OF SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS (1970 - 1990)

Dr. Same Mdluli, curator of "A Black Aesthetic: A View of South African Artists (1970 -1990)" speaks about the exhibition currently on at the Standard Bank Gallery in Johannesburg that draws from the University of Fort Hare art collection.

Feb 24, 20197 min

INTERVIEW - IFEOMA EBO

Urban designer and Keynote Speaker at the upcoming #cocreate Design Festival, Ifeoma Ebo, talks about design and built environment initiatives exploring the use of design to address public safety and social justice in marginalized communities

Feb 24, 201911 min

INTERVIEW - CONFRONTING INEQUALITY

Michael Nassen Smith, editor of the book "Confronting Inequality: The South African Crisis" talks about the inequality crisis in the country and gives us some insight of the book.

Feb 24, 201913 min

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

This week Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers and Dr Chris Thurman, Associate Professor in the School of Literature, Language and Media (SLLM) at Wits share their story of the week focusing on the water crisis in Makhanda and Tito Mboweni's budget speech

Feb 24, 201918 min

INTERVIEW - ROLE OF LANGUAGE IN MOBILE MATHS AND SCIENCE LEARNING PLATFORMS

Dr Mmaki E. Jantjies, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Information SystemsFaculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of the Western Cape talks about her research that looks at the role of language in mobile maths and science learning platforms

Feb 24, 20198 min

FEEDBACK – URBAN MICRO GREENS

Shaun Miller, co-founder of Urban Micro Greens & Luke Van Der Merwe, farm manager talk about growing microgreens

Feb 23, 201911 min

INTERVIEW - YANGA YAYA

Cape Town based musician Yanga Yaya joined us in-studio to talk about his musical journey

Feb 23, 201910 min

INTERVIEW - WHY ZEBRA HAVE STRIPES

Dr Martin How, Royal Society University Research Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences, talks about the study they have undertaken that has found that stripes deter flies from landing on zebras.

Feb 23, 20199 min

INTERVIEW - VACCINATION

The World Health Organisation has ranked ‘vaccine hesitancy’ as one of the top 10 threats to public health everywhere. Prof Shabir A. Madhi, Professor of Vaccinology: University of Witwatersrand talks about the importance of vaccination.

Feb 23, 201917 min

INTERVIEW - IMMUNOTHERAPY

Dr Sze Wai Chan, medical oncologist and director at Sandton Oncology, talks about immunotherapy treatment for cancer patients and how it works

Feb 23, 201911 min

INTERVIEW - SPACE ROASTER

Hatem Alkhafaji, CEO and co-founder of Space Roasters, talks about how their start up is exploring launching a space capsule full of coffee beans into space and use the heat generated by atmosphere re-entry to roast them.

Feb 23, 20198 min

GUEST PRESENTER – VICTOR DLAMINI

INTERVIEWEE: Sbusiso Tshabalala INTERVIEWEE: Refiloe Mpakanyane

Feb 17, 201933 min

INTERVIEW – DESIGN INDABA

Neo Maditla, Content strategy & partnerships at Design Indaba

Feb 17, 20195 min

INTERVIEW - NEW WAYS OF THINKING ON HEALTH, ARTS AND HUMANITIES ARE EMERGING IN AFRICA

Carla Tsampiras, Senior Lecturer in Medical Humanities, University of Cape Town

Feb 17, 201913 min

INTERVIEW - SATSA INVITES SA TOURISM TO ANIMAL INTERACTION WORKSHOPS, CHAPTER MEETINGS

Keira Powers, the chairperson of the Animal Interaction Project Committee

Feb 17, 201911 min

INTERVIEW – THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

Dr Sipho Sithole is the founder and president of music empire Native Rhythms

Feb 17, 20196 min

INTERVIEW – THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

Ndoni Mcunu – founder of Black Women in Science (BWIS)

Feb 17, 20195 min

INTERVIEW – THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

Milton Ndlakuse, musical director, tenor singer and keyboardist from the Soweto GospelMultiple award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir have won the Best World Music Album Grammy for their collection of songs titled Freedom.

Feb 17, 20195 min

Will SA’s competition bill hinder already sluggish M&A activity?

Lara Granville –Director in the competition team at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr legal practise

Feb 17, 20197 min

INTERVIEW - NIK RABINOWITZ

Comedian Nik Rabinowitz joined us in-studio to talk about his latest show "Dry White", but also about the recent DNA test he took and what the test revealed.

Feb 16, 201912 min

FEEDBACK – LA PETITE MAISON

Tyeya Ngxola and Timothy Stewart - Founders of the French-bistro-style restaurant called La Petit Maison in Melville

Feb 16, 201919 min

INTERVIEW - INVESTEC CAPE TOWN ART FAIR

Laura Vincenti, director of Investec Cape Town Art Fair

Feb 16, 20199 min

INTERVIEW– IS WINE VEGAN

Niel Groenewald, Head of Wine Making at Libertas Vineyards & Estates

Feb 16, 20194 min

INTERVIEW – PREGNANCY AWARENESS WEEK

Dr Howard Manyonga, an obstetrician and Head of The Birthing Team

Feb 16, 201911 min