Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza SC is a Human rights lawyer, public speaker, author, political activist and Chancellor of the Chancellor of University of Fort Hare. In the 70s, Adv Ntsebeza was involved in the struggle against apartheid. In 1966, he passed his matric with a first class pass, with a distinction in Latin at St Johns College, Mthatha. In 1967, although he passed Bachelor of Arts 1 with a distinction in African Languages in Course 1 at University of Fort Hare, he was expelled for political reasons in 1968 before completing his BA degree. Gugs, please note in 2022, Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare Council has approved the re-appointment of Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza SC as Chancellor of the University for another five years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
R&B Singer songwriter, Joya Mooi on what to expect from her latest project which includes new single, 'Don't Answer', produced by Easy Freak. The song is said to invite a moment of peace and personal space, emphasizing the need to occasionally say no for one's mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane interrogates the phenomenon of “breadcrumbing” and why it works to keep someone in the perpetrator's corner is based on the psychology principle of “intermittent reinforcement,” which drives the addictive cycle and success of gambling behavior. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Editor of Maverick Citizen, Mark Heywood reviews the ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ biopic which recently hit theaters, The movie is said to be highlighted by its tremendous soundtrack, which is drawn from several of the albums that launched Marley to stardom: Catch a Fire (1973), Burnin’ (1973), Rastaman Vibration (1976), Exodus (1977), Kaya (1978), and Uprising (1980).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Culture Curator and Project Coordinator of Sustainable Together, Hector Dibakoane on what to expect from the 4th edition of ‘Sustainable Together’ focusing on 'Circular Neighbourhoods' and 'Healthy Cities’ which aims to explore and promote urban systems that foster physical, mental, economic, and social well-being for all residents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on whether the value derived from these taxes truly enhances our standard of living. Unfortunately, the answer seems to be that the juice isn’t worth the squeeze.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Business Development Officers for The Endangered Wildlife Trust, Tammy Baker on their upcoming online auction which aims to raise at least R300 000.00 for The EWT’s work to conserve threatened species and ecosystems in southern and East Africa to the benefit of all people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pediatric Dentist, Dr Phumela Gwengu on what to make of the trend in the USA where people are getting veneers from so called "veneer technicians" following TikTok and Instagram craze.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Author and freelance editor and proofreader, Dr Barry Gilder on what to expect from the Mzontsundu Book Festival taking place this weekend (May 4-5) in Sophiatown, at the Trevor Huddleston Memorial Centre from 2-5pm and reviews his latest novel “At Fire Hour”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Editor at Large at MyBroadband, Jan Vermeulen on what to make of TikTok and Universal Music Group’s settlement regarding royalty disputes with new licensing agreement. As part of the agreement, the companies stated that they will deliver improved remuneration for UMG’s songwriters and artists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Producer and actress, Erika Breytenbach-Marais on what to expect from the Market Theatre’s highly anticipated production of The Unlikely Secret Agent, an award-winning play based on the extraordinary true story of Eleanor Kasrils and her courageous fight against apartheid in South Africa, which runs from 16 May to 2 June 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Business and Arts South Africa CEO, Ashraf Johaardien on what to expect from the 5th edition of the So Creative Summit, which is said to be a two-day live event with a jam-packed programme of talks, workshops, immersions, experiences from 9 and 10 May.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resident Parenting and Human Potential Expert, Nikki Bushon on how to help your child become a decoding expert, because this is exactly what reading is about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Founder of Arno Designz, Nicollen Arno on the entrepreneurial journey of Arno Designz which specialises in creating handmade, one-of-a-kind functional art using unique woodworking products and resin. This locally owned and operated, business offers unique products made to order with the finest quality products available.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Motoring Enthusiast, Joseph Mashele helps make sense of why some of the big-name vehicles are being discontinued in South Africa and on why automotive giant, Stellantis is struggling to establish a secure foothold in SA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido on her mission to find “Banana ka Shaka”, said to be King Shaka's favourite food. Anna speaks on some interesting ways to cook with ukhova, including ukhova kebabs and fried slices with tamarind chutney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ophthalmologist and Leader health care, Dr Kgosi Letlape on Anti-Tobacco Campaign Month, and a fresh approach to tobacco harm reduction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Skateboarding Coach & Founder of Girls Skate South Africa, Sharne Jacobs on the health benefits of skating and the work and the work they do at the youth at SHAPA Soweto sports facility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr Beverley Ditsie is a Human Rights Activist, an Actress, Filmmaker and Founder of Ditsie Media she comes from a family of entertainers and gained stardom as an actor at the age of 10. Dr Bev Ditsie is popularly known for being the first African lesbian to address the UN at the 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995 and advocated in the LGBTQI rights. Dr Bev has produced some of the greatest local tv shows including All you need is love and Big Brother Africa to name a few. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane interrogates how to deal with the feeling of regretting having children as a parent, this after a 2021 YouGov UK study which found that some parents have reported that they regret having children and the reasons can be due to loss of independence, high childcare costs, or postpartum depression.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.