14.03.24 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi theorise about the whereabouts of Kate Middleton, after the recent media storm surrounding her and the royal family. Phumi speaks to Gareth about the problem surrounding the freezing of Edwin Sodi’s assets. And Mike Abel joins the team to chat about the opportunities that arise when embracing the moments that unite us as South Africans.
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29.01.24 Pt 2 - Catherine van Wyngard, a retired SAPS Lieutenant-Colonel, joins Gareth and Leigh-Ann Mol to discuss her career as one of the first women of colour in the South African Police Force, and her life dedicated to serving and protecting.
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Gareth and Phumi are joined by Adil Nchabeleng, an energy expert and former corporate finance buff, to discuss South Africa’s grid woes - as well as the current state of government. Is South Africa a ticking time bomb of an Arab Spring… or will 2024 bring enough change to create stability in our country?
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12.10.23 Pt 2 - Mark Shaw - Director of the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime - joins the show to discuss his latest book, ‘Breaking the Bombers’. Ian Cameron also stops by to discuss the state of policing in South Africa, particularly in the Western Cape, where Mark’s story is told. And… did Ian finally get the apology Bheki Cele was ordered to give him?
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In a crucial time when water (a basic amenity) is not being provided properly, we have to question why and what are the potential outcomes. Prominent hydrologist and environmental scientist, Prof. Anthony Turton, has some words about our current water and filtration system - and the lack of maintenance by the government. Gareth, Phumi, and Kanthan also get into some local and global headlines, including the name change of the most hated road in Johannesburg.
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17.08.23 Pt 1 - Phumi has fallen down the Lizzo rabbit hole, and Gareth is fed up with government’s latest anti-smoking laws. Phumi has never been to a strip club, but Gareth has a plan to change that!
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The state of mining in South Africa has become questionable after recent discoveries of illegal mining throughout the country. Should this be legalised and taxed, or should SA continue to ban it? Bakh’abantu joins the panel to tackle the SABC, Malema’s EFF’s 10-year anniversary speech, and the ANC.
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11.05.23 Pt 2 - An ANC representative steps into the ring with Gareth, Phumi and Kanthan… and things heat up when education, sewage and electricity are brought to the surface. Nontembeko Boyce, Speaker of the KZN Legislature, shares her vision for the future of KZN, and attempts to defend the statements thrown her way by Kanthan and Phumi involving infrastructure improvement, education bias, and economic development.
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23.03.23 Pt 1 - Gareth and Phumi discuss the lies that have come out of the media after Monday’s shutdown. Phumi talks about her love of supporting small businesses in South Africa, after recently undergoing a hair colour change… and Gareth talks about the his hate for cyclists on the road.
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