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Ted Keenan talks to Merissa Himraj, CEO of Wavemaker, a South African media network agency ranked among the top 5 in the world. In this episode, Himraj shares the importance of having mentorship for aspiring leaders and gives a glimpse of her leadership style.

On That Weekend Feeling with Daron Mann this week, Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman takes us through the foundation’s mission to negotiate the release of South African Paramedic, Gerco van Deventer, who was kidnapped in Libya in 2017 and later sold to al-Qaeda terrorists in Mali.

Daron Mann talks to Nahoon’s bridal specialist and bird rescuer, Mandy Seymour about how she found herself sharing her bedroom with four rescued wild birds. Seymour, 33, and her husband Dean Knox, an environmental activist, are on a new journey across the urban frontier into the world of BCM wildlife. In this episode, Mandy goes through her lived experience with the birds, how they think, behave,...

Ted Keenan talks to East London Businesswoman and Owner of Shamrock Pies, Grazia Linden.

In this Podcast, The Daily Dispatch's Ted Keenan chats to Developer of Coral Beach Estate in Winterstrand, Donavan Gray. They unpack the journey that he has travelled in making this spectacular Estate come alive and the plans they have for it.

Daron Mann speaks to Jane Cowley, Democratic Alliance's health spokesperson and shadow MEC for Health as they unpack the devastating 10-year wait patients requiring orthopaedic surgery such as joint replacements at East London’s Frere Hospital face. This follows after Health MEC Nomakhosazana Meth revealed that there are 1,600 patients on Frere's waiting list.

Daron Mann talks to South Africa’s first black woman chartered accountant, Nonkululeko Gobodo, whose new book, AWAKENED, has just been launched in partnership with Daily Dispatch Dialogues.

Multichoice, over the past week, handed over multipurpose centers in the Eastern Cape. Schools in Butterworth and East London were the fortunate recipients of these facilities.

Songezo Zibi has one simple message to SA’s people who are “gatvol“ with the government. “If you want to change the country, get off the side-lines.” Ted Keenan speaks to Zibi, who reckons “we get what deserve”, in terms of leaders. While happy to blow his own trumpet, he is now campaigning to chuck out President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cronies, and the 2024 election is his target date. Does he ha...

Daron Mann speaks to Bulelwa Ganyaza, spokesperson for Chris Hani District Municipality, about the devastating recent devastating floods in the country, the flood damage, now estimated at R4.5bn for the Eastern Cape alone, and the declaration by President Cyril Ramaphosa of a state of disaster to deal with the aftermath. R4.5bn needed to repair Eastern Cape flood damage · All hands on deck...

In a landmark decision handed down by the Bhisho High Court this past week Judge Rob Griffiths ruled that the Eastern Eastern Cape Health Department must care a patient they injured. The precedent-setting decision could free the EC Health Department from making crippling cash payouts to settle negligence claims in future. Spokesperson for EC Health MEC Nomakhosazana Meth, Mkhuluhli Ndamase, reflec...

Ken Clark Enoch Mgijima Municipality councillor and owner of Twizza soft drinks and Crickley Dairy speaks to Daron Mann about the "advanced collapse" in Komani, where fed-up residents took to the streets to protest the lack of service delivery, water shortages, load-shedding, and additional electricity cuts due to money owed to Eskom. Ministers to visit Komani after police fire on protesters &midd...

Ted Keenan talks to online forensics expert Jason Jordaan on how cybercrime is now the fastest growing ‘business’ in the world.

Ted Keenan interviews Energy Extraordinaire, Yoliswa Balfour as they discuss her new business ventures and strides in the fuel and energy sector.

Ted Interviews the CEO of ANCA Foods, Devin Isemonger, after their recent drive to go off the grid.

Daron talks to Sizwe Kupelo about his foundation's calls to ban Pit Bulls after the recent spate of attacks.

With the 2022 festive season around the corner, Daron talks to BCM spokesperson Samkelo Ngwenya about the state of readiness of the city.

In yet another thought-provoking discussion, Ted Keenan and Liam Graham of NVest Securities unpack the recently held 91 Conference in East London, questioning the state SA today.

With news surfacing of over 100 000 calls to the 10111 number going unanswered in East London over the past 3 years, Daron Mann speaks to DA's Bobby Stevenson.

After the release of his book, Blazing a Trail, business banking extraordinaire Lincoln Mali shares his thoughts and tells the story behind the pages in an interview with Ted Keenan.

After celebrating 5 years in the Automotive and Motoring Industry, Ted Keenan talks to Managing Director of The Automotive Learning Academy, a commercial partner to MBLA, Kim Smallie.

With the upcoming mining indaba ready to take place in the Eastern Cape, Nafcoc's involvement sets to open the industry up to all people, especially the youth. Ted talks to Tankiso Mosi, Deputy Chairperson of Nafcoc's Youth Chamber.

Daron Mann interviews Morgan Memela, new head coach of the Chilli Boys, Chippa United, ahead of their clash with Richards Bay this Sunday.

In light of reports that the ANC Youth League in the O.R. Tambo region will not be backing Cyril Ramaphosa at the party's upcoming National Elective Conference, Daron talks to the Melikhaya Mcitwa of the branch to find out more.

With The Eastern Cape Liqour Board recently launching its Campaign against the abuse of alcohol by minors in a new culture of pens down parties, Daron invites Mgwebi Msiya, spokesperson for the ELCB, to discuss the campaign.