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GUEST: CHEF TRISTAN LATOUF - Executive Chef Radisson Blu Sandton

Creating a successful and sustainable small business during a pandemic What is on the menu for a Tshisa Nyama menu for our Christmas Tables GUEST: TSHEPO TSOTSOTSO - Founder of Bhuti Madlisa's Kitchen

GUEST: VUSI CWANE - Co-Owner Gratitude Hospital Jhb SAfm in partnership with Gratitude Restaurant is giving 1 listener with their partner or family to enjoy a Christmas Lunch experience this Friday. WINNER : 12 YEAR OLD TINO sent in voicenote for his parents to win

Festive Season normally experiences high demand for travelling for socio economic reasons, pilgrimages and the transportation of goods from point of origin to various destinations. Heavy congestion is also experienced on routes leading to coastal towns and SADC countries. The sharp increase in vehicular traffic on roads leading to other provinces and countries, increase travel time and contribute...

BACK IN APRIL 2020 Robert Hodson, group marketing manager for Legacy Hotels & Resorts, stated that: "All our hotels and timeshare resorts are shut down. So there is now zero occupancy and zero revenue." The group owns more than 20 hotels and timeshare resorts across SA including the Michelangelo Hotel in Sandton, The Portswood Hotel at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront and Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge in the...

*THE UPSIDEDOWN HOUSE IN HARTBEESPOORT The Upside Down House is just that, it's a house built upside down. All the furniture inside, etc which would normally be on the floor, is now above your head. This is an amazing experience as one's mind cannot comprehend what is happening. *WOLF AND CO. COFFEE SHOP THAT OFFERS YOGA *PRETORIA UNVEILED ITS OWN VERSION OF MABONENEG CALLED THE VILLAGE HAZEL WOOD...

Travel with Karabo is a blog by Limpopo born on travel, wine and cars by Karabo Masedi. In this summary, I will be sharing places and way in which South Africans can explore South Africa on a budget and safely. www.travelwithkarabo.com GUEST: KARABO MASEDI – TRAVEL AND WINE BLOGGER BASED IN CAPE TOWN

The Tourism Industry has been on of the hardest hit sectors during the lockdown period. There are murmurs that there is a glimmer of hope and yet other voices continue to say the lockdown curfew is impacting the aviation and tourism sector as a whole. What is the Next Step? GUEST: Unathi Henama - Tourism Lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology

Last Week we spoke to Tebelo Mohale from Qwaqwa who recently moved to Japan to study her Masters in International Development at the International University of Japan (IUJ), For more on South Africans who wish to study in the country as well, you can contact STUDY IN JAPAN GLOBAL NETWORK PROJECT – which is run by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Technology (MEXT) of Japan. This can b...

GUEST: MBUSO KHOZA - Artist & Scholar

Jupiter and Saturn did a planetary dance that resulted to the great conjunction GUEST: ELSUN NZAMA - Scholar in the art of Astrolgoy

GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN THE TELEMEDICINE sector is needed from health regulators. A research report released by inter-disciplinary consultancy, Percept, has called on health regulators to retain the current, more flexible approach to telemedicine regulations that would provide a window of opportunity for research and data collection. GUEST: ROSE TUYENI-PETER - Health Economist at Percept Health

The Imbiza Journal for African Writing launched to the public with a call for submissions on December 12, 2020. For many Imbiza symbolises nourishment. In naming the journal Imbiza, the founders have modelled it on the food, mind food we hazard. that feeds individuals, families, and communities. GUEST: DR SIPHIWO MAHALA – Founder of Imbiza Journal for African Writing

100 Flavours Exhibition at the V & A Waterfront Cape Town takes a journey on a taste tour through South Africa's cuisine. GUEST: ANNA TRAPIDO - Food Anthropologist & Author of Hunger for Freedom

#SolidarityForGBV The essential resources for a community based organisation to help fight GBV. GUEST: LUYOLO LENGISI - Co-Founder of Langa For Men

The new Covid-19 variant GUEST: PROF. BURTRAM FIELDING - Director of Research Development at the University of the Western Cape

NSFAS will officially exit the administration phase December 31st 2020. It was for a period of 2 years and 6 months. What have been the findings? GUEST: DR. RANDALL CAROLISSEN - Outgoing NSFAS Administrator

South African US Blue Note Records signee, Pianist, Composer, Healer, Academic and Producer Nduduzo Makhathini has recently released a music video for Umlotha and while enjoying the success of his body of work, his latest album, Modes of Communication: Letters from the Underworld has been listed in the top 10 list of the Best Jazz Albums of 2020. GUEST: Nduduzo Makhathini - Musician

From Online Performances you can enjoy from the comfort of your home, to some activations you can safely visit with your family. Guest: Ntombi Mashaba – Marketing Manager Joburg Theatre

THE GREEN CORRIDORS Shuttle Bus…Everybody’s Doing It! The Ocean is a no go zone in Durban this Festive Season, there’s an alternative to enjoy some of the best getaway spots and ideal for social distancing - right on our doosrtep. Green Corridors has a number of picnic sites and tourism experiences, that are easily accessible and to make it even more convenient there is a new Green Corridors Shutt...

Patrons spoiled for choice with Artscape’s jam-packed line-up of festivities Artscape, with support of the City of Cape Town has partnered with various community artists across the province to continue bringing high quality music, theatre and dance entertainment to patrons through the Artscape YouTube channel from December to January, free of charge. GUEST: Simone Heradien - COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER...

It’s the festive season and many partners are going to be dealing with men and women who disappear every weekend because the bonuses are burning their pockets. How do you deal with a partner who leaves their families during the festive season guest: Linda Ande Yende - Author of "Wake Up Woman" and "Dear Uncle L"

Yesterday, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize implored the nation to adhere to strict safety protocols, adding that the country's positivity rate was sitting at 21%, which far exceeded the ideal positivity rate of 10%. The Eastern Cape, Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng are leading the second wave. Guest: Prof Burtram Fielding - Director of Research Development at the University of Western Cape...

Ensure that you and your family are mentally prepared to weather whatever lies ahead. What 2020 has emphasised for us all is that if you need help, please seek it. Speak to your medical scheme advisor to see if they cover mental health care programmes. This will alleviate any financial burden whilst you and the family receive the much needed assistance. Meditation apps also allow you to carve out...

The storm of Covid-19, forced this business woman to be agile and her work is now gaining momentum While the advent of the Covid 19 spelt an economic doom and death knell to many small businesses, for Lebo Rapetswa, founder and director of enterprise company StruMovement, it ignited a protective work wear business, called StruApparel. Guest: Lebo Rapetswa - Founder and director of enterprise compa...