The Alternative Breakfast

GUEST: ANDREA NATTRASS - Publisher at Pan Macmillan Pan Macmillan South Africa celebrates 21 years of local publishing in 2025, highlighting its commitment to producing titles and supporting authors.  

GUEST: PAUL SLABOLEPSZY -  Actor and playwright (remembers the first time he witnessed Athol Fugard, John Kani, and Winston Ntshona in Sizwe Banzi Is Dead GUEST: JANICE HONEYMAN - Director, Playwright, Teacher ‍ and Theatremaker  GUEST: PIETER DIRK UYS -  Performer, author, satirist, and social activist. GUEST: MANNIE MANIM -  Co-founder of the Market Theatre Song...

GUEST: GRIFFIN SHEA - Author and Owner of Independent books store Bridge Books in downtown Jhb

 GUEST: BATYA BRICKER - GM Books and Brand for Exclusive Books  

GUEST: MPUMELELO BOND NYOKA -Lawyer and Legal Analyst

GUEST: SIVEN MASLAMONEY - Executive Manager of the Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Portfolio at Yellowwoods Social Investments

GUEST: DR. ROXY DAVIS - Doctor of philosophy, University of Cape Town  

GUEST: RICHARD MABASO - Chief Executive at Imbumba Foundation

GUEST: ANDREW LAMPRECHT - Curator, Historical Paintings and Sculpture

GUEST: NTHATO MOKGATA  - Co-Writer and Co-Director 

GUEST: NORMAN DLAMINI - Director of Business Development at Forestry South Africa

South Africa has dropped to 95th place in the UN-sponsored World Happiness Report, down from 83rd last year. GUEST:  SIBONGILE GANGXA -  Managing Executive for Special Projects Empowaworx   

GUEST: DR. ZAKEERA DOCRAT - post-doctoral research fellow in forensic linguistics at the University of the Western Cape  

GUEST: THANDUXOLO MXOLI - SABC Sportscaster

Interview: JENNIFER MOLWANTWA - CEO Water

GUEST: ZULAIKHA PATEL - Human Rights Activist, Author Interview:  Zulaikha Patel has announced the launch of her Second Book titled, Brave Like Me! – A Story of Courage and Change      

As the world celebrated International Women’s Day yesterday (8th of March), reflecting on the progress and challenges faced by women, Business Woman Connie Matlejoane, is introducing the Leruo Foundation to support women entrepreneurs.  GUEST: CONNIE MATLEJOANE - CEO of CRM Enterprise and Founder of the Leruo Foundation  

GUEST: DR. GABRIELLE WILLS - Research on Socio-Economic Policy Group Department of Economics Stellenbosch Univ Interview: New report shows opportunities for work, study after matric remain limited    

GUEST: PROF. RAYMOND PARSONS - North-West University Business School  08h20  Interview:  What are import tariffs?    

GUEST: GRIFFIN SHEA - Author and Owner of Independent books store Bridge Books in downtown Jhb Interview: Bridge Books is presenting the Next Gen Youth reading event taking place 15 March. Using reading and storytime as a tool to improve our literacy as a country WWW.BRIDGEBOOKS.CO.ZA

GUEST: HECTOR DIBAKOANE - Co-Lead CEO Makers Valley Interview: Makers Valley is a neighbourhood in Johannesburg inner city, just east of the CBD. The name ‘Makers Valley’ refers to the growing presence and activities of many forms of creative entrepreneurialism in the area.  Artists, cultural practitioners, artisans, urban gardeners, carpenters, shoemakers, metal and woodwork...

GUEST: DR. GCINA MHLOPHE : Author, Storyteller and Founder Gcinamasiko Arts and Heritage Trust Interview: Advocating for the promotion of the Mother Tongue. Yesterday the Gcinamasiko Arts and Heritage Trust hosted the “Spirit of Light” event on International Women’s Day honouring women writers and leaders.       

Interview:  Digital nomads: Where idyllic lifestyle clashes with local needs   GUEST: ZIMASA VABAZA - Socio-Economic Reporter and  Entrepreneur   GUEST: : SIMON CARLETTI - Creative Supervisor at IBN  Immigration Solutions

GUEST: PROF. ROGER GIBSON - Professor of Structural Geology and Metamorphic Petrology in the  School of Geosciences at the University of the Witwa tersrand   Interview: Asteroid 2024 YR4 Chance Of Hitting Earth made  news across the globe.  

Guest: CORRIN VARADY  - Education Analyst and CEO  of IDEA