19.06.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Jack get straight into some politics - and Helen Zille’s haircut. Plus… a potential cancer vaccine, sticky protests, AI mishaps, and an interesting way to get a TV and other appliances with Teljoy.
Read more30.04.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Jack discuss the kind of discipline that kids need at a young age, the shocking lyrics in music today, and how to choose the perfect password.
Read moreWhat is the job of a good opposition party? Gareth and Phumi are joined by Democratic Alliance leader, John Steenhuisen. They discuss the identity of the party, and the hot button issue of coalition governments. John also dispels a few misconceptions about the DA. Powered by Podcast Party.
Read moreDA leader John Steenhuisen joins the Burning Platform to speak about the Multi-Party Charter, his fight for a better South Africa, and their label as a ‘white party’.
Read more19.03.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Jack share in their love of clean spaces and clean cars. Gareth breaks down what it could mean for the Western Cape if there was a cabinet shift. And JJ Cornish joins the team for Africanalysis to discuss some of the biggest stories coming out of the continent.
Read moreLeader of the UDM, Bantu Holomisa joins the team today to lay down his manifesto. Bantu discusses cadre deployment and his plan to tackle corruption. Gareth asks him about the value of morals when leading a country, and how a government should inherit a sense of ownership and responsibility when leading a country. Powered by Podcast Party.
Read more14.03.24 Pt 2 - Leader of the UDM, Bantu Holomisa joins the team today to lay down his manifesto. Bantu discusses cadre deployment and his plan to tackle corruption. Gareth asks him about the value of morals when leading a country, and how a government should inherit a sense of ownership and responsibility when leading a country.
Read more29.02.24 Pt 2 - Herman Mashaba joins the Burning Platform with Gareth, Phumi and Kanthan, to share ideas for South Africa if he were to take the presidential seat. Herman speaks on his time at the ANC, and Kanthan grills him about coalition politics with the DA.
Read more29.02.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi dive into the statistical hopes of each party ahead of the 2024 elections. Gareth speculates on the true health of members of the royal family. And Dr Mark joins the team to chat about aesthetics, and where to look for signs of ageing.
Read more28.02.24 - Brendan O'Neill is a British journalist, author, and commentator known for his controversial and dissenting views on contemporary political and social issues. He rose to prominence as the editor of the online magazine Spiked, and has been a vocal advocate for free expression, individual liberty, and personal autonomy. Gareth and Brendan sit down to discuss progression vs regression in politics, whether the British people rely on democracy, and a recent trend of 'national self-loathing'.
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