01.02.23 Pt 1 - A new mayor is in town and he has the comment section fired up! Gareth gets triggered by a new Sam Smith music video, which leads to a conversation about the state of modern art and music.
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Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter’s resignation is the big topic of the day, along with the ANC’s downfall in numbers, and the diamond in the rough of 2022. Serbia has made headlines for not sanctioning Russia, which opens up a conversation about leadership of all the Arabic states.
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15.12.22 Pt 2 - It’s the final Burning Platform of 2022. Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter is in the spotlight, we get an analysis of the ANC’s voting numbers, plus a look at some of the good that came from this year.
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06.10.22 Pt 2 - Independent election analyst Wayne Sussman joins the team for an in-depth conversation about the Joburg coalition government debacle, Mpho Phalatse’s Twitter thread, elections in South Africa, and voter apathy.
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09.06.22 Pt 1 - Phumi shares about her ‘near-death experience’ while she was traversing the rural countryside from Limpopo to KZN. And would you want a hot dentist checking your teeth?
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26.05.22 Pt 1 - Breaking news - Gareth has a new puppy! There’s a new TV series that Phumi recommends everyone should watch… and the team talks about Monkeypox, and the re-emergence of the culture of shame around illness.
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16.09.21 Pt 1 - Why does everyone in Joburg drive an expensive car? This gets the team sharing what their ultimate dream car would be if they had all the money in the world. Find out what could get you kicked out of Mbulelo’s house... and should social media platforms roll out mental health content to combat suicide searches?
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