The Alternative Breakfast

#Interview:  The importance of the diversification of African languages on online translation tools 15.08.2022 10:34 ↓

Guest: Dr Alistair Mokoena - Country Director, South Africa, Google

SALLY ARCHIBALD:In with the old: taking the long view when restoring grasslands An article in Science by various Academics, they argue strongly that restoration interventions should be long-term, and benchmarked by an understanding of the complexities of 08.08.2022 12:07 ↓

In with the old: taking the long view when restoring grasslands An article in Science by various Academics, they argue strongly that restoration interventions should be long-term, and benchmarked by an understanding of the complexities of ancient grasslands.    GUEST: PROF. SALLY ARCHIBALD - Professor in Animal, plant and environmental sciences at Wits. 

WOMEN ACTIVISTS: This Tuesday 9th August marks 66 Years years after the Historic 1956 Women’s Anti Pass March to the Union Buildings in Pretoria. We reflect on the courage the women of that time led with and demanded their right to dignity and freedom of 08.08.2022 18:49 ↓

This Tuesday 9th August marks 66 Years years after the Historic 1956 Women’s Anti Pass March to the Union Buildings in Pretoria. We reflect on the courage the women of that time led with and demanded their right to dignity and freedom of movement without passes. This morning we talk to 2 women who advocate for what is right in the challenges that face us today. GUEST: NONCENDO MADUBEDUBE - General...

THOUGHTLEADERS, STORYTELLERS & GRIOTS New Activist Exchange dares to forge new ways to advance ‘project South Africa’ – unpacking the state of the country from an activist perspective 08.08.2022 12:52 ↓

 South Africa’s fragile democracy has reached a crossroads. In the face of mounting social and economic challenges such as crime, poverty, hunger, unemployment and the highest inequality in the world, we cannot continue down the same paths that brought us here. We have been rudderless as a country. A nation adrift like a ship at sea with no direction or impetus to move. We find ourselves waiting....

SCIENCE & TECH: Footprints take science a step closer to understanding southern Africa’s dinosaurs 08.08.2022 9:39 ↓

GUEST: MIENGAH ABRAHAMS – Geologist and Lecturer at University of Cape Town ZOOM

COMMUNITY: Community-Based Learning Platform Launches For South African Women 08.08.2022 10:02 ↓

GUEST: LAUREN DALLAS - Co-Founder Future Females ZOOM 

WOMEN ACTIVISTS scientist, teacher, and adult educator, with a Master’s Degree in Climate Change and Development from the University of Cape Town. 08.08.2022 16:43 ↓

GUEST : LIZ McDAID - Strategic Lead at The Green Connection 

WORD DOMINATION: This Women’s Month we celebrate Women Authors, what they have written and what has been written about them. This morning Acclaimed anthologist, essayist, short story writer and poet Makhosazana Xaba reflects on 3 of her books she recommen 08.08.2022 19:01 ↓

GUEST: MAKHOSAZANA XABA - Author  

THOUGHTLEADERS, STORYTELLERS & GRIOTS Why honest and robust conversations could be key to transforming our worlds for the better. 08.08.2022 11:11 ↓

GUEST: LEBO MADIBA - Founder and Host of the newly launched podcast “INFLUENCE”

TOURNAMENT OF MINDS SOUTH AFRICA is going national 08.08.2022 8:16 ↓

Guest: Traci Salter - Tournament of Minds Regional Director for South Africa

Interview: A women only line-up, hosted by the Tumi Morake at Theatre of Marcellus Em-perors Palace 08.08.2022 9:26 ↓

Guest: Tracy Lee - OLIVER Comedian

#Interview: CAR FEATURE with Nico Smith 08.08.2022 21:11 ↓

Guest: Nico Smith, Petrol Head

This Women's Day at Native Rebels in Soweto; Sangoma Gogo Mahlodi and artist, Puleng Mongale gather for an event called SOCIE-TEA for good food, good music and a conversation on art, ancestry and community 08.08.2022 9:58 ↓

Guest: Gogo Mahlodi- Writer & Sangoma

GUESS THE DESTINATION: This park occupies 2100 sq km with a huge covering by natural woodlands and bushes. Landlocked country in southeastern Africa 08.08.2022 9:41 ↓

Guess The Destination: This park occupies 2100 sq km with a huge covering by natural woodlands and bushes. Landlocked country in southeastern Africa

Interview: UMTHWALO a mixed media exhibition by vonMASH it opened this Thursday at Artivist 7 Reserve Stre Braamfontein 08.08.2022 5:01 ↓

Guest: Von Mash

Interview: LOCRATE MARKET is hosting the LOCRATE TOURS explore your backyard - A Red Bus Tour Soweto Experience 08.08.2022 9:46 ↓

Guest: Kgosi  Rampedi - Locrate Market

Interview: WasteAid awarded funding from WRAP and UKRI to develop a circular economy initiative in Mpumalanga, South Africa 08.08.2022 12:17 ↓

Guest: Michelle Wilson - Circular Economy Network Director for WasteAid

Interview: SPORT - Simon Prosser aims to improve AMD (Age Related Mascular Degeneration) patients’ quality of life by climbing the world's highest peak 08.08.2022 7:00 ↓

Guest: Simon Prosser

Interview: SPORTS 08.08.2022 9:22 ↓

Guest: Charles Baloyi, SABC Sport Report 

WOMEN IN FOOD AWARDS have opened their entry submissions on until 24 August.The Awards will take place on 30 August 01.08.2022 8:32 ↓

Guest: Dr Anna Trapido - Chef & Food Anthropologist

MOTORING WITH NICO SMIT 01.08.2022 25:34 ↓

Guest: Nico Smit, Petrolhead

GUESS THE DESTINATION: Between May and July, the sun doesn’t set at this morning’s destination; where are we today? 01.08.2022 35:15 ↓

Guest: Kingsley Holgate - Explorer

This August the Turquoise Harmony Institute (THI) will bring awareness and advocacy to refugees in their third concert at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg, On Friday 12 August 2022 7PM. 01.08.2022 19:44 ↓

Guest: Aysegul Ergul - Director of Women Platform at Turquoise Harmony Guest: Sipho Hotstix Mabuza

Sport Report: Nigeria's Tobi Amusan breaks 100m hurdles world record with time of 12.12 seconds 01.08.2022 6:02 ↓

Guest: Charles Baloyi- SABC Sport Journalist

Cultural Producer: Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) cohort of cultural producers complete a programme said to be critical for the future of the sector. 01.08.2022 7:56 ↓

Guest: Cultural Producer Gaps in leadership in the South African cultural and creative landscape have become apparent as the sector struggles to adapt and respond to these uncertain times. A partnership between BASA, Common Purpose SA and Manchester International Festival aims to create a network of emerging leaders who can propel the sector with renewed vigour. The Cultural Producers Programme, s...