This week JJ Cornish joins the team to give us the latest African news that includes climate change proving to be more deadly for the endangered African Savannah elephant in Kenya than poachers, the coups in Mali and Burkina Faso not reducing the number of jihadi killings, and the oil exploration happening in parts of the rainforest that will release carbon undisturbed for centuries in Congo. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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02.08.22 Pt 1 - Four weeks after giving birth, Lebang is a bit worried about her milk running dry! The team talk about Beyonce having to re-record an offensive song lyric, June 29 being the shortest day in recorded history, and later JJ Cornish joins the show to give us the latest African news.
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JJ Cornish gives us an update about the latest African news, that includes Airlink being allowed to fly to Madagascar after some delays. And the Kenyan presidential candidate offers to legalise dagga, and the sale of snake poison and hyena testicles - to address the country's balance of payments problem. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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19.07.22 Pt 1 - Lebang’s son asked her who was the first human on Earth, Jesus or Nelson Mandela? Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have tied the knot, and the team only seems to be concerned about whether or not they will have hot kids. JJ Cornish joins to gives us the latest African news.
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JJ Cornish joins the show to give us the latest African news that includes Patrice Lumumba’s ‘remains’ being returned to his family, human rights bodies urging the Commonwealth to hold Rwanda’s feet to the fire at their summit in Kigali, and Kenyan farmers wanting to resume the multi-million dollar daily export of the narcotic khat to Somalia and Somaliland. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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21.06.22 Pt 1 - TikTok and social media influencer Masheane Sefuthi joins as our special guest co-host. How social media savvy is your mom? Is she one step away from being a WhatsApp influencer, or better yet - the next TikTok sensation? JJ Cornish then joins to give us the latest news from Africa.
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JJ Cornish joins the team and shares the latest African news that includes a shooting at a Catholic church that killed at least 50 in one of Nigeria’s safest provinces, the new row between DRC and Rwanda over support for M23 rebels in Eastern Congo, and Covid hitting Africa the lightest of all. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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JJ Cornish brings us the latest African news that includes Hassan Sheikh Mohamud coming back after five years to lead Somalia, and Mali quitting the G5 group in the Sahel - just as it was about to assume the leadership of the group fighting jihadis. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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17.05.22 Pt 1 - The team get into a bit of a heated discussion about a clip that went viral showing a minister who couldn’t string a sentence together about the water crisis in Kimberley. They are also not impressed about McDonald's leaving Russia for good after 30 years.
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JJ Cornish shares what is happening around the African continent, including the UN boss making an appeal for Africa hurt by Ukrainian food shortage and the pandemic lockdown, Tunisian President Kais Saied will be putting a new constitution to a referendum in July, and Malawi tobacco farmers turn to dagga because of declining demand for their crop. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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