16.11.23 Pt 3 - Chris Pappas is the DA's Premier Candidate for KwaZulu-Natal for the 2024 election, and current Mayor of the uMngeni local municipality. He joins Gareth and Phumi in studio for a Burning Platform special to share some fiery opinions on the current government, his journey as mayor, and his plans for the future of KZN.

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In December 1957, nine people were attacked by sharks along the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The government had a unique approach to stopping the carnage... but did it work? Proudly brought to you by SharkSafe Barrier.

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The Burning Platform is joined by another representative of the ruling party. Nontembeko Boyce, Speaker of the KZN Legislature, gets into a conversation with Gareth, Phumi, and Kanthan about the vision that the ANC represents for KZN in the coming years, and why the ANC should still be the party to vote for. Do Kanthan and Phumi buy into this vision? Find out as things get heated!

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07.07.22 Pt 1 - Simphiwe might be sabotaging Phumi, according to Phumi’s rant at the start of the show. She also talks about her recent trip to KZN, and the work that she is up to. And Zim is to introduce gold coins as the local currency tumbles!

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28.06.22 Pt 1 - When is the right time to move in with someone? Mash spills the tea on how he is considering moving in with someone after just two dates! With the petrol price being projected to reach R40 a litre, do you really need a car?

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14.04.22 Pt 1 - It seems like there’s a revolution taking place in the comment section. Do people still go to the Rand Show? We then catch up with our Hollywood reporter and friend Jen Su, who was at the Grammys recently.

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Pt 2 - Procter & Gamble communications has joined forces with UNICEF to rebuild 5 schools in KwaZulu-Natal, following the looting and unrest in July 2021. Lebang Kgosana chats to Cassie Jaganyi about this exciting building project involving the community in KZN.

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Ahead of the release of Reg's full interview with Daily Maverick's Branko Brkic, we're sharing his thoughts on the recent unrest and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, in this special mini bonus episode.

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Thabo Mbeki was right: There really are two South Africas. Most people jump to the conclusion that we’re a nation divided along racial lines. Others think it’s about the haves and the have-nots. The events of the past few days have made it abundantly clear that the real divide is between those who want law and order, and those who see the law only as a means to make themselves more powerful...

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With large government gatherings being so predominant, how will society social distance if leaders don't? Is extremism sustainable, because as we all know, "the tiger will always eat the trainer." Should we gun train all citizens? Is the ANC turning into a mob-like organisation, using violence to oppress even the most vulnerable? Greg Arde, the author of 'War Party: How the ANC's political killings are breaking South Africa', joins us to speak about the bloodbath in KwaZulu-Natal, and the factors that have led us here. Brought to you by Nando’s.

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