The Daily Discourse

Nali' Bali CEO, Lorato Trok shares insights from a new survey that indicates that teenagers enjoy reading for leisure but would like to read relatable books in their home languages .

Road to Culinary Olympics , Joanne Joseph  is joined by Chef Lesedi Morundi, Pastry Commis Chef at the Four Seasons Westcliff who is part of Team Masakhane that will be participating at the competition in Luxembourg 

The Minister of Public Works, Dean MacPherson speaks to Joanne Joseph about the R28 Billion needed to maintain and refurbish government buildings.

Joanne Joseph speaks to Dr Yolandi Burger - Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Gauteng City-Region Observatory on exploring the history behind Gauteng street names.

Dr Katlego Mothudi, Managing Director of the Board of Healthcare Funders speaks to Joanne Joseph on the concerning raise of Medical Aid schemes 

Following the death of Dr Aubrey Levin known as 'Dr Shock'  Graeme Raubenheimer, Broadcast and News 24 Journalist reminding us of his legacy and apartheid-era abuses. He speaks to Joanne Joseph. 

Sharonne Adams - Head of Portfolio at Auditor General SA unpacks how government spending can affect service delivery and taxpayers.  

Bernice Swarts, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment speaks to Joanne Joseph about the campaign  

Guest: Bryan Hirsch, Financial, advisor at Bryan Hirsch Colley and Associates

GUEST: Ezra Letsoalo: Chairperson of the provincial portfolio committee for health and wellness 

GUEST: Nicki Gules: Sanef’s Media Freedom sub-committee chair

Guest: Ms Cari Erasmus:  dietitian, world heart and stroke foundation

Guest: Sibahle Motha: SABC News reporter

GUEST: Dr Shafieka Moos: Scholar and Activist (to speak from Muslim women's perspective),  Daniela Gennrich: Coordinator, we speak out SA Pandit Arthi Shanand: A qualified Priest of the Vedic Priest Academy of Arya Samaj South Africa & An Executive member of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha and an Executive member of Religions for Peace SA. Gabi Farber: Cohen is the youth and political...

GUEST: Dr Nechama Brodie: Journalist & Academic, she is also the author of “Femicide in South Africa” and “Domestic Terror”

GUEST: Professor Thokozani Majozi:  Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation at UCT

GUEST: Dr Saadiq Kariem: Chief Operating Officer. Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

GUEST: Cassandra Gudlhuza: author of Unfathered: Surviving Paternal Brutality to a Life Reclaimed and Unshamed, a memoir about paternal abuse, family silence and gender-based violence in South Africa

GUEST: Khadija Patel: Director of Alamina Strategy, a newly established public policy advisory firm

GUEST: Sashin Maharaj: Terricia Govender family friend

The latest case involves missing runner Elizabeth Tsontso Mosela-kgomo, whose remains were found near the R21. A suspect has already been arrested in one of the murders, but investigators have yet to establish whether these cases are connected or share a similar modus operandi. So, how do investigators begin piecing together a case like this — and what clues could ultimately lead them to the...

Tech research company World Wide Worx has taken a closer look at our online shopping habits. And while internet access has grown significantly, the research suggests there are still some important barriers stopping many of us from fully embracing the convenience of shopping online. Guest: Arthur Goldstuck, CEO and Founder of Worldwide Worx

The newspaper reports that children as young as 13 are allegedly creating sexually explicit content for adult platforms such as OnlyFans to make money. Child protection experts are deeply concerned, warning that the consequences could be devastating and long-lasting — even if these children don’t fully understand the risks right now. Guest: Danie Van Loggerenberg: Managing Director of...

Olympic winner, Tatyana Smith has lawyered up after accusing Swimming South Africa of withholding hundreds of thousands of the world's champion's prize money for over a year. When they finally paid her, there was no interest paid. Smith's lawyer and Director at Hurter Spies Inc, Wian Spies speaks on their legal challenge.  

Second-hand smoke is linked to 1.7 million deaths globally. Joanne Joseph speaks to Consultant Pulmonologist at Groote Schuur Hospital and Researcher at University of Cape Town (UCT) Lung Institute, Prof Richard Van Zyl Smit on this.