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Daron Mann speaks with rugby analyst Owen Nkumane on the Springboks' chances of making it to the World Cup finals following their strong performance against Scotland. The Springboks will be aiming for a win in their second match in Pool B against Romania on Sunday.

Listen as Daron Mann talks to Taryn Westoby about the eagerly awaited Radio Awards in this latest episode of That Weekend Feeling. For more than 10 years, the Radio Awards have recognized outstanding achievements in the South African radio industry, and this year's edition has added new categories including Online radio and the Podcast category. According to Westoby, there have been about 50 judge...

In this episode, Ted Keenan sits with Professor Siyabonga Mxunyelwa from the Faculty of Science at Walter Sisulu University who doubles up as an entrepreneur. Outside of the lecture room he encourages young people to enter the entrepreneurial space.

In this episode, Daron Mann chats to Daily Dispatch Local Hero for 2022 Tubs Lingham as he shares about his NPO'S ambitions to get businesses to help sponsor one child for a year, at a cost of R1,000 a month. The faith-based NPO, Breath of Life house situated in Selborne, East London, cares for 12 babies under the age of two , and has been struggling under the financial weight of daily childcare c...

In this episode, Ted talks to Managing Director of Ncumisa Chartered Accountants, Ncumisa Nodaka. The Humansdorp born, trilingual Accountant gives light on her journey in the industry.

In this episode Ted Keenan talks to Tristen Everitt and Kirsten Baldwin. The duo are in their 2nd year of University and are budding writers with a few projects in the pipeline.

Join us in this latest episode of That Weekend Feeling with Daron Mann as he chats to former radio presenter and media personality, Baydu Adams. Adams has just released his first-ever book, a biography “The Cruel & Beautiful World of Radio”. With over 20 years experience in the radio industry, his last radio gig was last year as the Programming Manager at Algoa FM in Gqeberha.

The East London high court has found that the Buffalo City municipality’s failure to give ratepayers 14 days’ written notice before implementing the 80/20 deductions on their accounts was unlawful. In March, BCM implemented a new credit control policy wherein ratepayers who owed the city for rates, like water and fire levies, would have 80% of their electricity purchase deducted to service their a...

In this Episode Ted Keenan talks to Evan Jones from Inyosi Empowerment. The company provides financial assistance to small black owned, active companies that seek extra support in their growth.

In this episode of That Weekend Feeling with Daron Mann, we catch up with Dafabet Warriors batsman Matthew Breetzke about his call-up to the Proteas squad. The former Grey High pupil will join the Proteas squad to face Australia in a three-match KFC T20 International Series against Australia between August 30 and September 3.Breetzke, who had known about his selection for a week before the announc...

In this episode, Daron Mann chats to inspirational conservationist 16 year-old Keira King on her 7hour 20 minutes journey to save the critically endangered African penguin. Through her love for the ocean and the aquatic life, King paddled 46km from Salmon Bay in Ballito to Durban to raise funds for The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB).

In this episode, Daron Mann chats to Gift of the Givers co-ordinator Corene Conradie about the scourge of post-pandemic hunger in the Eastern Cape. This is in the wake of Daily Dispatch's report on Tuesday that unemployed Bongeka Buso, 38, is thought to have hanged herself after allegedly feeding poison to two of her children, Orabile, 8, and Oratile, 5, and stabbing teenager Anathi in the neck in...

In this episode, Dispatch Live's Ted Keenan talks to Johnny Goldberg, founder and chairman of Global Business Solutions, an EL company that consults at a top manufacturing and ministerial level on several subjects.

In this episode of That Weekend Feeling, Daron Mann chats to cricketer Jon Jon Smuts who recently became  the first SA20 player to be traded  in a player swap between franchises. Smuts secured a move from the Sunrisers Eastern Cape to join Durban's Super Giants. Off spinner Simon Harmer will move to the Sunrisers as part of the swap deal . Smuts says being approached by a big franchise like the Su...

The seat of the Eastern Cape high court should move from Makhanda to Bhisho, the committee charged with rationalisation of the country’s courts recommends in its final report. In this episode, Daron Mann chats to attorney Brin Brody from the Makhanda High Court Action Committee about the implications of the move.

In this episode, Ted Keenan talks to Michael Fridjhon, a wine connoisseur and auctioneer on the evening of The Rotary Club of Gately's Annual Wine Auction.

In this episode of That Weekend Feeling , Daron Mann catches up with East London’s renowned artist Kerry Hiles on her musical journey. Having performed at this year’s National Arts festival in Makhanda, Hiles is part of an established line up set to hit the stage in next month’s Edinburg Festival Fringe in Scotland. Her show, A Star is Born — the Rise and Fall of Judy Garland, premiered at the Umt...

Recent reports reveal that Buffalo City Metro is the epicentre of kidnappings in the Eastern Cape. The trend has been growing in recent years, usually targeting people in foreign-owned businesses, but recent months have seen a dramatic rise in cases targeting South Africans. In this episode, Daron Mann speaks to provincial Hawks spokesperson Yolisa Mgolodela about the recent spate of abductions in...

In this Podcast, Dispatch Live's Ted Keenan talks to the founding members of Invest Pro and In 2 Assets, discussing their collaborations and what the future has to hold for the duo.

In this episode, Dispatch Live's Ted Keenan talks to Johan Rich. After going into retirement, Johan has truly grabbed life by the horns, living what today's Youth call his "Best Life". Travel with these two Gentlemen, both "Rough and Tough from the Bluff".

In this episode Dispatch Live's Ted Keenan talks to Morgan Morris and Jackie Dewar, two property developers who have set their sites on property development in the Eastern Cape.

In this episode, Daron Mann speaks to Transport spokesperson Khuselwa Rantjie and National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry provincial chair Cwayita Zituta about Transnet’s new manganese export plan. This week, Transnet announced that it had completed upgrades of its manganese rail line to East London from the Northern Cape. The project is expected to create about 300 jobs. In th...

In this episode of That Weekend Feeling with Daron Mann, weather guru Garth Sampson takes us through the changes in our climate. Recently , Eastern Cape mountains have been covered in a thick layer of snow which several routes to be closed by the department of transport. Sampson says winter is not entirely over and predicts at least two more months of cold weather and rainfall in the province. Wit...

In this episode, Daron Mann speaks to ANC Women’s League secretary-general hopeful Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe about the upcoming elective conference. Despite the conference being postponed by a week, Tikana-Gxothiwe shrugged off rumours of a possible split in the Eastern Cape. She says the province is united despite 'some' branches opting for other preferred candidates. Sisisi Tolashe, who is the depu...

In this episode, Daron Mann chats to Pet detective Diane Logie, owner of Healthy Hound Missing Pet Search & Rescue. She was part of the rescue mission to locate Tucker, an Africanis mixed breed dog that disappeared from his new home in Vincent Heights on Monday, and was found on Tuesday morning. Logie reveals she came all the way from Johannesburg with her three trained dogs — Zizou, Bob and Axle...