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How can private institutions of higher education bridge the gap and help ease the burden that is placed on universities? What is the role of these private institutions in building and grooming new leadership for the country? Guest: Vivian William – Founding director at Regenesys Business School @RegenesysB

ICT is a non-profit chef’s school in Cape Town, South Africa. Our 24-week course teaches the basic cooking skills, life skills and offers the professional tools necessary for graduates to obtain immediate employment in the hospitality industry. ICT helps bridge the gap between poverty and jobs by providing graduates with not only the skills, but the confidence and determination to embark on a prod...

The relationship that men have with their testicles – why are the life Threatening conditions that a man can have if he does not do regular check-ups? He also stared a foundation with the same name and he educates and raised awareness about testicular cancer and the importance of early detection. GUEST: Torsten Koehler – Testicular cancer survivor and author of a book called Love Your Nuts

Guest: Dr. Alamain Mnene – Systems Thinker and Leadership Dynamics Specialist

There was a trending issue regarding Nomzamo Mbatha taking a picture with Arthur Mafukate. Arthur took pictures with so many people including many in the ANC leadership but the SA feminists chose to call Nomzamo Mbatha out. Arthur was invited to an ANC event - who is to blame? How can feminists guard themselves from being used for silly agendas - how can or how should they protect themselves from...

GUEST: Thembisa Siyasanga Quilie - Chef, Educator ,Founder of Easy Meals by Madam Q

Masood Boomgaard is regarded as one of the industry’s brightest stand up comedy talents. He made a name for himself on the Durban club comedy scene and has shared the stage with some of the biggest names in SA comedy including Marc Lottering, Mark Banks, Muthu Murugan and Chris Forrest. In addition Masood Boomgaard has performed regularly in theatres and prestigious venues across the country and i...

Thousands of ANC members and supporters will listen to the president in the Moses Mabhida stadium on Saturday for the launch of the manifesto. Here is a guide on how to survive this weekend in Durban. Guest: Bonisile Shongwe – Pan African, mining community activist, community development specialist

Thandi Klaasen, the daughter of a shoemaker and a domestic worker, grew up in the historical Sophiatown. She earned respect as a singer and dancer in various churches around Sophiatown. Her musical career started in the mid-1950s when she used to perform for ten shillings. She then started performing with groups such as the Gaieties and the Harlem Swingsters, but her career took off when she perfo...

Some analysts believe that election manifestos have very little impact on voters while other are of the view that, these manifestos help voters to hold political parties accountable for lack of service delivery. But how well do voters understand the role of an election manifesto? How many people familiarize themselves with a party’s manifesto before they vote for that party? GUEST: Prof Mcebisi Nd...

What does a parent’s investment to a child’s education entail? Is it just paying fees, extra-mural activities and the combi or is there more to it? How involved are parents in children’s studies and homework or do they feel that children get too much homework? Do little things like mannerism and cleanliness not form a part of preparing your child to be a good student? Guest: Gerald Williamson - Cl...

Guest: Yvonne Kgame – Author, teacher, inspirational speaker

With the constant weather change, your body may respond in the form of an allergic reaction. Whether it’s a food allergy or pollen in the environment that causes hay fever, allergies are enough to drive anyone insane. How can one cope with nasal allergies? Are there any natural remedies for allergy? A new device will be which based on clinical trials, provides symptom control of 88 %2. The device...

GUESTS: Chef Onica Moloi- Founder of The Greenbar by Onicca

John Langalibalele Dube was a South African essayist, philosopher, educator, politician, publisher, editor, novelist and poet. He was the founding president of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC), which became the African National Congress in 1923. Dube served as SANNC president between 1912 and 1917. Dube was brought to America by returning missionaries and attended Oberlin College...

Guest : John Dlamini – Entrepreneur, Speaker and Facilitator /

A six-hour documentary series airing this weekend has brought American R&B star R. Kelly back into the spotlight, revisiting accusations of criminal misconduct including having sex with several minors. The documentary sheds new light on charges against the artist. Are the accusations made by these women seen as false? Guest: Advocate Brenda Madumise - Hashtag The Total Shutdown

GUESTS : Alan Downey - Quadriplegic and Founder of Disability info SA

It’s that time again, where general elections will be held in South Africa in 2019 to elect a new National Assembly and new provincial legislatures in each province. This will be the sixth election held since the end of the apartheid system in 1994.What have we seen in the culture of elections in the past years? GUEST : Brigalia Bam – Member of the South African electoral commission, which was our...

THE POWER OF CLARITY – DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU ARE STUCK? Guest: Veli Ndaba - Motivational Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur, Life and Business Coach

Religion and culture emerge from social, political and economic contexts. They exist in specific historical time and they are also constantly changing. One of the most important features of both religion and culture are that they are both linked to power and are described and defined by people in power. Reverend Vukile Mehana was removed as the ANC Chaplain-General after derogatory remarks he alle...

TEACH South Africa has been developing educators and tools to improve maths, science and English education in South Africa. The organization recruits university graduates in these subjects, and places them in rural and disadvantaged schools for two years, where they train to become educators. Since the year 2009, TEACH South Africa has placed graduates in 186 schools across the country. GUESTS: Je...

At this time of the year many children are without stationery because fathers have once again dodged their child support and mothers are clueless on what to do next. Why must a man be taken to court in order for him to support his child? Why are women still struggling to get child support from the fathers of their children? GUEST : Palesa Mpapa – Legal Manager at POWA (people Opposing Women Abuse

guest: ZAHIRA PHATUDI - INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGIST AND PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION COACH

The importance of finding the right nanny for your household – as the year starts and people go back to work, are we being helped by the right Helper? Is your nanny right for you? And when you are relocating, where is the right place to start looking? Should your nanny inform you that they are not coming back this year, after being with you for years, is there reason to panic? GUEST : Mamanese Mat...