The Alternative Breakfast

GUEST: TEBOGO KHAAS - Founder SMME Forum Why do approximately 70% - 80% of small businesses fail within five years? Why are certain entrepreneurs more successful than others?    

GUEST: NAVAN CHETTY - Artist  The Freedom Charter Exhibition opened at Constitution Hill on Human Rights day earlier this month. Paying homage to the visionary leaders that were part of the charge towards democracy.        

GUEST: NONTOBEKO GCABASHE - Programme Manager at Afesis-Corplan Women’s Rights in 2024: Have we really moved as far as we should have as women? Can we confidently say we have gender parity, equal pay and equal rights? Nontobeko Gcabashe wrote a thought piece reflecting on the 30 years of South African democracy and where we are today.    

GUEST: SELLO MANTSHO - Director and CEO Kadi Amputee Family Centre 

Guest: Nico Smith, Petrol Head

Guest: Karabo Sena, GM for Sales and Licensing at SAMRO

Guest: Thanduxolo, SABC Sportcaster

Guest: IEC Commission Chairperson, Mosuthu Moepya How the IEC will assist people with challenges to reach voting stations

Virtual Reality Documentary (uMfulo)

GUEST: ACHILLE MBEMBE - Historian, Political Philosopher Political theorist Achille Mbembe named 2024 Holberg Prize Laureate    

Guest: Nico Smith, Petrol Head

GUEST: ELROY FILLIS-BELL - CEO Joburg Ballet Interview :  Joburg Ballet's Scar/City.  Joburg Ballet is a full-time, professional ballet company, resident at Joburg Theatre in the heart of Johannesburg Scar/city, a trio of works showcasing one SA premiere and two world premieres in a programme that explores concepts of scarcity, absence     

GUEST: JESS AUERBACH JAHAJEEAH - Associate Professor at Graduate School of Business University of Cape Town (writing a book about Africa's Infrastructure) Interview: Undersea cable outages : The Ship Fixing our Internet Major undersea cable outages disrupt internet services across South Africa, leading to massive disruptions and delayed repairs.  

GUEST: CARLO MOMBELLI - Bassist, Composer and the Head of Wits University's School of Music.  Interview:  Bassist Carlo Mombelli reunites with his band Prisoners of Strange   at the Irene Jazz Picnic Sunday 31 March at the Irene Country Club 12pm-6pm    

GUEST: THANDUXOLO MXOLI -  SABC Sportscaster Interview: Springboks  Rugby World Cup glory relived in ‘Chasing the Sun 2’        

  GUEST: JUDY NWOKEDI  - Gauteng Tourism Board Chairperson Interview:  Delicious Festival Trader Academy celebrates successful completion of first course at graduation of 50 SMMEs  

GUEST: DR. ALISTAIR McINNES - Seabird Conservation Programme Manager at BirdLife South Africa Groundbreaking legal action launched to save endangered African penguins        

GUEST: MARIANNE THAMM -  Journalist, Author GUEST: DR PATRICIA WATSON - Chief Director of Social Cohesion and Partnership Education  GUEST: YANDISWA MAZWANA - Founder of Masi Creative Hub  INTERVIEW :  MARIANNE THAMM - Journalist, Author, Associate Editor Daily Maverick, Comedy Scriptwriter is our guest presenter this week, she will be on stage for a performance titled “ A Round of Applause, South...

GUEST: ISMAIL MAHOMED - Director of the Centre for Creative Arts.  GUEST: PROF ZAKES MDA - Author TIME OF THE WRITER FESTIVAL hosted by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal    

GUEST: IVAN VLADISLAVIC The Near North is a vivid account of life in Johannesburg in times of crisis. From the stony ridges of Langermann Kop in Kensington to the tree-lined avenues of Houghton Word Domination : Book of the Week       

GUEST: PROF. GUY MIDGLEY - Climate Change Researcher, Acting Director of the School for Climate Studies Heatwave in South Africa; It's not over yet !    

GUEST: PAUL ESTERHUIZEN - CEO School Days  “I t’s the month of SGB elections – make your vote count ” by Paul Esterhuizen, CEO of School-Days appeared on the George Herald