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GUEST PRESENTER -WENDY KNOWLER

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/15

Our guest presenter was Wendy Knowler who has, for the past 20 years, specialised in consumer journalism, both in print and on radio. She spoke to us about her illustrious career and helping consumers with common consumer protection issues. Her two chosen guests were Magauta Mphahlele Consumer Goods and Services Ombudsman and Dr Harris Steinman, Director of: FACTS - Food and Allergy Consulting and Testing Services.

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6:36

INTERVIEW – LITTLE FREE LIBRARY

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/15

Alexis Salaman, co-founder of education nonprofit organisation Youth Potential South Africa spoke about Little Free Library. Little Free Libraries with about 90,000 globally, are tiny wooden boxes filled with books.

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11:14

INTERVIEW –BREATH OF FRESH AIR

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/15

We were joined in studio by Happy Sekele, grade 11 pupil from Stanza Bopape in Mamelodi, and Cwenga Dilata from Aurora Girls High in Soweto. They both participated in the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation’s “AI in Africa” Bootcamps which aim to prepare youth for the workplace of the future, by merging artificial intelligence skills with social values, ethics and creative thinking.

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8:40

INTERVIEW - OCEANHUB AFRICA

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/15

Alexis Grosskopf co-founder of Ocean Hub Africa, spoke about the African Impact Accelerator Launched in Cape Town to Support Ocean Economy Innovation. Around the world, ocean-impact accelerators are emerging as societies start to realise the importance of focusing efforts and investments towards healthier oceans.

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27:38

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/15

Our Thought Leader Elnari Potgieter, Lead Author of the SARB at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, spoke about a recent survey which found that 84.4% of South Africans feel reconciliation is impossible as long as corruption continues.We were later joined by Ms Nocawe Mafu, deputy minister of Sports, Arts and Culture who spoke about the 2019 Reconciliation Day commemoration in KwaZulu Natal and Paul Ash, Sunday Times Travel Editor spoke about volcano tourism after the recent New Zealand

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5:45

INTERVIEW – SOMKHANDA GAME RESERVE

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/15

Roelie Kloppers,project executant and head of the KwaZulu-Natal-based Wildlands, a programme of the WildTrust, spoke to us about the community-owned Somkhanda Game Reserve.

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11:48

INTERVIEW- CONGO COWBOYS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/14

Simon Attwell (banjo), Julio Sigauque (bass) and Congolese lead singer Chris Bakalanga (guitar), together with South African drummer Unity Mzi form part of a band known as Congo Cowboys. The band joined us in studio to talk about their music which draws on the foot stomping qualities of Bluegrass & Country, reimagined through Kwassa Kwassa African rhythms and Soukous guitar.

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15:50

FEEDBACK– ZOLA NENE

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/14

We spoke to celebrity chef Zola Nene, who won a Gourmand World Cookbook Award earlier this year for her book, Simply Zola. She discussed the book which includes recipes for unpretentious dishes that are big on flavour, but simple to make.

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10:18

INTERVIEW – INSURING ART WORK

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/14

Christelle Colman, Managing Director of Elite Risk Acceptances spoke to us about South African fine art prices have risen by 33% over the past decade, compared to an 18% increase globally.The AfrAsia Bank South Africa urges all South African art collectors to ascertain the current market value of their artworks and to ensure that they are sufficiently covered with the necessary policy extensions.

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8:03

INTERVIEW – EXCLUSIVE BOOKS DAMN VANDAL PROJECT

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2019/12/14

Leigh Jackman, marketing manager at Exclusive books spoke about the Exclusive Books Ballito Junction facelift collaboration with local Graffiti Artist! Local Graffiti Artist Shaun Oakley AKA Damn Vandal. He has been commissioned by Exclusive Books to create graffiti art themed on books in this space.

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7:02

INTERVIEW- STRUGGLE T-SHIRT EXHIBITION

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2019/12/14

Coral Vinsen, former chairperson of Amnesty International Durban spoke about the Ubuntu Art Museum Presenting the ‘Struggle T-Shirt’ Exhibition in Honour of Day of Reconciliation.

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40:58

GUEST PRESENTER – DR NIC SPAULL

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/08

Our guest presenter was Dr Nic Spaull Senior Researcher in the Economics Department at Stellenbosch University, and Director of FundaWande, who spoke about his career and his passion for teaching & learning. We were later joined by Penny Vinjevold who has joined Eastern Cape Department of Education as the Deputy Director General for Education Planning, Evaluation and Monitoring.

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6:56

INTERVIEW – BRITISH COUNCIL DICE IMPACT MAKERS AND...

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2019/12/08

Faith Mtshali runs the Rethink Fashion Incubator in Boksburg she spoke to us about the British Council DICE Impact Makers and Creators. Her interest in the British Council programme was in the focus on creative entrepreneurs - and also the social entrepreneurial element.

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10:00

INTERVIEW – PHILISAABAFAZI GBV CAMPAIGN

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2019/12/08

JabuSigege, the executive creative director at advertising agency Hero, spoke to us about the PhilisaAbafazi (Heal Our Women), gender based violence campaign.

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8:24

INTERVIEW –BREATH OF FRESH AIR

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2019/12/08

Leila Wakefield from Sacred Heart College spoke to us about participating in the national health insurance debate as part of the The Inaugural Constitution Kids Children’s Festival this week.

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18:11

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/08

Our Thought leaders were Keamogetswe Matsho, CEO of Aqua Air Africa and Prof Andrew Leitch, Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Internationalisation at Nelson Mandela University.Keamogetswe Matsho, discussed Aqua Air Africa recently launching Africa’s first atmospheric water generating plant and Prof Andrew Leitch spoke about the CNRS-Mandela University’s partnership which has established one of a kind international research lab.

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5:59

INTERVIEW – SUDAN UPRISING

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/08

Sudanese bassist, radio presenter, and social change activist Islam Elbeiti spoke to us about using her role as a female bass player as a way to empower more women to play music andshe shared the latest on the Sudan uprising.

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16:13

INTERVIEW –ARNO CARSTENS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/07

South African singer-songwriter, Arno Carstens recently announced the simultaneous release of his 3rd and 4th single releases of 2019, “Don’t Let it Be” and “Out of the Blue”. He spoke to us about it & performing in various parts of the country this festive season .

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16:42

FEEDBACK– TAPI TAPI DESSERTS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/07

Owner of Tapi Tapi Desserts, Tapiwa Guzha spoke to us about his passion for ice-cream and African culture and how he brought them together.

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8:06

INTERVIEW-ANNA WOLF

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/12/07

The artist formerly known as Tailor – now Anna Wolf – has touched down in SA to kick off her “Tailor becoming Anna Wolf” South African tour. She spoke to us about recently releasing her debut single, titled Believer.

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