06.05.24 Pt 2 - Leigh-Ann decides to be quite open about her relationship with “feeling a little bit ill.” Dr Alastair McAlpine joins the show to talk about his career… from training at Bara, to the life lessons he learned from the children he treated.    

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06.05.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Leigh-Ann start - and end - the first hour speaking about violence, and the schools where violence is most prevalent. Producer James hops in for the sport… and then the team put us off our breakfast with a disgusting news story.    

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Ben takes us through a week of semis in the world of rugby - including the recent form from the South African teams in the EPCR Challenge Cup. Also, all your Premier League fixtures ahead of the final run-in for the title. Become the 4th King of Europe and win R40k with Supabets… more info and Ts & Cs here.

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03.05.24 Pt 2 - From cage fighter to holistic touch therapist… Josh Muller joins Gareth and Simphiwe to reveal the intricacies of Ayahuasca journeys, healing trauma through tantric massage, poly relationships and more.

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Gareth and Simphiwe tackle the trending social media debate… would you rather be stuck in the woods with a bear or a strange man? Plus, South Africa’s most irritating quiz, and why not everybody deserves their own podcast!    

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How well is the governing party holding up? In the first edition of the Burning Platform for the month of May, Gareth and Phumi are joined by ANC spokesperson, Lesego Makhubela. The three of them go back and forth about the governing parties flaws and strengths ahead of this year's elections. Powered by Podcast Party.    

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02.05.24 Pt 2 - ANC Premier spokesperson, Lesego Makhubela joins a very heated Burning Platform this week to speak on behalf of the ANC, and their manifesto ahead of the elections.    

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02.05.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi get into various topics… from Thabo Mbeki and universal basic income, to Taylor Swift’s crazy fans and Kendrick Lamar’s latest diss track.    

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From asking to see his mother’s payslip to sharing his predictions of how the upcoming elections will go, Penuel the Black Pen holds nothing back as he has a genuine conversation with the Shady Lurky and DJ PH.

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30.04.24 Pt 2 - First time voter Otsile Nkadimeng joins Democracy 101. A disagreement in studio leads to a heated debate about climate change. Otsile also outlines how a party manifesto is scrutinised before release.    

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