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With growing concerns that Pondoland will lose out on the growing cannabis industry, Ted Keen talks to .Gavin Tessendorf and Jakes Jacobs about the challenges faced.

Ted Keenan interviews CEO of East London's Mercedes Benz Plant, Mr. Andreas Brand in a discussion on the plant, successes and the challenges of the Company and the role it plays being situated in East London.

After the High Court in East London granted a Court Order to members of a faction of the ANC who wanted to nullify meetings and voting that had taken place recently in the Dr. W. B. Rhubusana region, Daron Mann discusses the issue with Ondela Sokomani.

With the on-going tensions between Russia and Ukraine, The British Pound being less than the Dollar and Repo rates climbing up to 7.5%, investment seems to be a no-go zone. Ted sits with NVest Securities' Liam Graham in a discussion on the matter.

With SA plunging into the dark ages, not only consumers are affected. Daron Mann talks to Mthatha businessman Dr. Andile Nontso about how load-shedding is battering local businesses.

With South Africa possibly being the largest Citrus producer in the World, Ted Keenan & South African Citrus Growers Association CEO, Justin Chadwick meet up to discuss the Industry Further.

Ted catches us up with Border Kei Chamber of Business CEO, Lizelle Maurice, giving her take on what's to come after having been a part of the the ECDC's Symposium and Exhibition.

Having hit 50k followers in the space of a year, Ryan Ward chats to Ted Keenan, detailing the journey they have travelled as "Your Story South Africa".

With the Democratic Alliance in Nelson Mandela Bay announcing it will be seeking a Vote on no confidence in NMB mayor, Daron chats to the DA's candidate, Retief Odendaal.

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After defeating Hector Flores in an IBF Junior Flyweight Title fight in Mexico, Sivenathi Nontshinga became SA's youngest Champ. Daron Mann hears it all...

WILD WATERS | Daron Mann talks to Dispatch's resident surf aficionado Nick Pike about the recent storm swells and unusual waves seen across the province in recent days.

Having founded Twizza in 2003, Ken Clark now shifts his focus to the political sphere of Komani. Ted Keenan chats to him to see where the journey is headed.

The Eastern Cape Liquor Board’s Mgwebi Msiya unpacked the board's planned learner ambassador programme to combat underage drinking. Liquor Board chooses pupil ‘ambassadors’ to educate peers about dangers of alcohol

With the Cannabis Industry growing significantly, it was only fitting for Ted Keenan to chat to an expert in the field, Dr. Shiksha Gallow.

Prof Jonathan Jansen takes aim at two educational policy pronouncements made by government recently

A credit control Policy has been introduced that will see BCMM residents with accounts owing, being blocked. Daron Mann chats to BCMM Mayor, Mr. Xola Phakathi to give greater detail.

As the Border Kei Chamber Of Business in Komani held its AGM recently, Ted Keenan chats to its newly elected President Mr. Lisle Clark.

After the death of teenagers at East London Tavern, Enyobeni in Scenery Park, many questions still have not been answered. Daron Mann speaks to parent Khululekile Nqandana who shares his views

With the Springboks set to play the All Blacks of New Zealand this weekend, Daron and Mluleki break down the anticipated fixture

After winning the Women's African Cup of Nations, Banyana Banyana restored pride into South African football. Daron Mann talks to team player, Robyn Moodaly

Daily Dispatch senior reporter Sithandiwe Velaphi speaks to Daron Mann about the effect on the victims' families after repeated delays over the cause of death at the Enyobeni Tavern disaster and the confusion surrounding the constantly changing theories on what led to the deaths.

Daron Mann talks to Buffalo City Metro spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya about the pain the city has gone through and Eastern Cape Liquor Board spokesperson Mgwebi Msiya about how the tavern was granted a licence. www.dispatchlive.co.za

A personal crusade in pursuit of animal welfare is set to take Daily Dispatch contributor Daron Mann to war-ravaged Ukraine within the next few days. Daron, who is responsible for the weekly online podcasts The Daily Dispatch in Discussion with Daron Mann and That Weekend Feeling, will be accompanying well-known bear and big cat rescue specialist Lionel de Lange on a mission to rescue lions, aband...

ANC Eastern Cape provincial task team members Oscar Mabuyane, Babalo Madikizela and Mlibo Qoboshiyane are set to go head to head in the upcoming provincial elective conference. Madikizela, who is currently the ANC's provincial treasurer Eastern Cape MEC for Public Works and sitting premier Mabuyane talk to Daron Mann about the on-again-off-again scheduling of the conference, which was again announ...