09.01.24 Pt 1 - Fikile Mbalula has embarrassed the ANC again - this time regarding Jacob Zuma. Gareth and Jack Motlanthe get into that, as well as Thandi Modise’s reaction to Gayton McKenzie patrolling the borders. How much did you pay for school uniforms and stationery this year?
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The remarkable Jaco van Gass shares his extraordinary journey - from surviving a rocket-propelled grenade blast in Afghanistan, to becoming an adventurer and professional athlete. Jaco's gripping autobiography delves into the harsh realities of war, the challenges of rebuilding his life after losing a limb, and his conquests from scaling the world's highest peaks to competing in international cycling events. Despite facing near-death experiences and navigating uncharted territories, Jaco's unwavering determination and refusal to let adversity define him are profoundly inspiring.
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29.11.23 Pt 2 - South African born British soldier Jaco van Gass had a life-changing experience in Afghanistan, where he almost died and lost his left arm. He has since gone on to climb mountains, win cycling competitions, and help other people to rebuild their lives.
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10.02.23 Pt 1 - Gareth quickly reflects his feelings after the SONA last night, before coming to the conclusion of being hopeful about SA after seeing strippers in Cape Town cheer for the army. A celebration in song for Burt Bacharach… and Ben brings Titanic back into the conversation.
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25.08.21 Pt 2 - Ryan Mardon left South Africa and joined the British Army in 2004. He talks to the team about his experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan. Then, the team from Contro answer your questions about birth control.
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