19
Mar
An Indian navy rescues a ship pirated in Somalia, the AU talks tough on military takeovers, and a WhatsApp group rescues Malawian women trafficked in Oman. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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01
Dec
In this episode of Blind History, we take you on a rollercoaster ride featuring some of the terrifying men (and women) who ruled the seas. Were the most famous pirates of history one-eyed, one-legged, parrot-on-the-shoulder caricatures, or were they - like so many of the greatest characters from our past - complex and flawed people, with a certain set of maritime skills they used to their advantage and everyone else’s disadvantage? Find out as we board the ship...
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Coffee for my Morning, Vodka for my Night
01.12.20 Pt 2 - How do South Africans feel about a possible booze ban in December? The first step to recovery is admitting that we have a problem... do we as South Africans have a drinking problem? If you drink instant coffee, should you be considered a social pariah for all of your sins? Cristianne Wendler, Behavioural Interventions Programme Manager at Shout It Now, joins us to talk about the advancements made in AIDS prevention, and to discuss the measures being taken to protect young women at risk of contracting the killer syndrome.
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