19.01.23 Pt 1 - The fastest man on Earth has just been scammed out of $12 million! The roaming tigress of Johannesburg has been euthanised, but was this the right decision? Phumi and Gareth explore the African Happiness Index… can you guess where South Africa stands on the list?
Read more18.01.23 Pt 2 - “Gatvol” is the word that best describes how we’re all feeling about loadshedding, but there might be light at the end of the dark tunnel. Gareth talks to AL J Venter, a returning guest. Al has just returned from the Central African Republic, and he shares some crazy stories involving Russians taking over in Africa.
Read more18.01.23 Pt 1 - It’s back to school for Lebang, and with that comes the stationery list as long as the family meeting’s speech. Imposter Syndrome… what it is and how to deal with it. Also, Sheba the tiger has finally been found!
Read more17.01.23 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.
Read more16.01.23 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!
Read more16.01.23 Pt 1 - Can you stay in one place longer than 10 days for a holiday? Michael Flax tells us about his latest adventure in St. Lucia. Leigh-Ann attempts to kill some mosquitos, but it backfires. The crocs debate rages on, a tiger is on the loose in the south of Joburg… and Dr Hanan Bushkin joins the show to discuss something new for this year.
Read more12.01.23 Pt 2 - JJ Cornish, Leeto Nthoba and Kanthan Pillay join Gareth and Phumi for a power hour of politics. Leeto and Kanthan discuss the deep cuts of the ANC, and debate whether we are better or worse off under the Ramaphosa regime, as opposed to Zuma’s. JJ Cornish discusses Zimbabwe’s record wheat harvest, and a discovery of the ‘Black Curse’ in Somalia. Plus, the team predict what’s to come for 2023 in the US.
Read more12.01.22 Pt 1 - Phumi is welcomed back to the show with a Christmas gift from a listener, which is unboxed on air. Gareth brings up the new memoir by Prince Harry, and a debate sparks whether it’s worth a read or not. The audience ask Gareth and Phumi for more book and TV show suggestions.
Read moreWhat do the youth of South Africa really care about in terms of politics? Phumi and Mash discuss what the outcomes from the ANC National Conference really mean. Plus, a look back at some of the best moments from The Burning Platform 2022.
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