14.12.23 Pt 2 - Energy expert, Adil Nchabeleng, joins Gareth and Phumi to discuss the state of the grid. Have South Africans had enough of the tyranny of the ANC’s lack of leadership and abuse of resources? Adil does a deep dive into the possible future for the country, should 2024 not bring a change of government.
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What if you actually had the power to do something about loadshedding? NESTLÉ BAR.ONE has launched an awesome campaign called NESTLÉ BAR.ONE #needenergy – Lighting up Libraries. This campaign is all about keeping libraries open by providing energy during loadshedding, so our youth can have a place to prepare for their mid-year exams. DJ Sbu, former Miss South Africa 2020 Shudufhadzo Musida, and Kuvashni Bhagwandas from Nestlé join the show to tell us more.
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16.05.23 Pt 1 - The gremlins got into the studio, causing a bit of an uproar at the beginning of the show. Lebang went away on a 4-day bender, that included the highest bungee jump in the world. JJ Cornish joins for Africanalysis.
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09.03.23 Pt 1 - Phumi is hit with load shedding twice in a row, which brings the discussion of the power grid to the forefront and a caller reminisces about the South Africa of 10 years ago. Gareth responds to an article where he was misquoted about the Wits Protests.
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The beginning of the year has been marred by widespread rolling blackouts and rising global interest rates. Join us as we delve into the key factors expected to be addressed in the South African budget speech, and examine their impact on both traders and consumers. To register an account with Markets.com, click here.
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20.01.23 Pt 2 - Tshepo Mogale joins us in studio to catch up with the #GCS Team. Gareth’s solar is finally installed after months of him talking about it, and we dive deep into Kasi terms and what they mean. And George Mienie is back with the AutoTrader Pod.
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Eskom’s energy crisis is something we cannot escape as South Africans. Vally Padayachee, ex Eskom and City Power Executive Management, joins to answer some burning questions. Is privatising Eskom the solution? Is wind and solar power the way forward for South Africa, and where has the money disappeared to?
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19.01.23 Pt 2 - Loadshedding is something we haven’t been able to stop talking about since the shift to stage 6. So it’s only fitting that Vally Padayachee - an ex Eskom and City Power Executive Manager - joins us for the Burning Platform. Is wind or solar power the solution? What are the current conditions at Eskom? Where did the money go? These are just some of the questions Gareth and Phumi explore with Vally.
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17.01.23 Pt 2 - Loadshedding is at the forefront of the conversation again since a clip of Uncle Cyril is making the rounds on Twitter. There’s also a policewoman making headlines for servicing the entire police department in the USA… and Mash can’t report a crime involving a rogue stockvel WhatsApp group participant.
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16.01.23 Pt 2 - Flax has given up on Crossfit and is starting his own gym routine. Gareth gives us a rundown of why Eskom is struggling, and answers the question… who is NERSA? Fast food chains are running low on chicken, how will South Africans cope? And Markets Mondays is back!
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