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8:27

FEEDBACK - ENSEKTA

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/31

Joanne Techow, zoologist and owner of the edible insect business, Ensekta, discussed the subject of entomophagy (the eating of insects) and about the nutritional and environmental benefits of insects as a food source.,

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9:21

INTERVIEW - THE MASTERPIECE CAPITAL

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2019/08/31

Musician Danny K talks about his new company, Masterpiece Capital, which is the first company in South Africa dedicated to offering finance for the purchase of artworks.

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9:03

INTERVIEW - THE SHOE MECHANIC

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/31

Tshidiso Motlhabane is the founder of the Shoe Mechanic. He talks about the company, which takes old sneakers, trainers and jeans and transforms them into new, colourful products.

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12:35

INTERVIEW - SCHIZOPHRENIA

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2019/08/31

Approximately 1.5 million people are diagnosed with schizophrenia every year, around the world. Gwen Tonyane, a specialist psychiatrist, talks about what you need to know about Schizophrenia, related symptoms and how it should be treated.

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41:06

GUEST PRESENTER – HILARY BILLER

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2019/08/25

Our guest presenter was foodie, author, TV cook and mother, Hilary Biller. The Sunday Times Food Weekly editor spoke to us about her illustrious career writing for publications and publishing food books.We were also joined by Jenny bell, sister of Hillary who is a social worker that has established an NGO Justice & Woman.Chef Zola Nene, who joined the Expresso show on SABC 3 as food stylist and resident chef after a stint as catering manager in Johannesburg, also joined the conversation .

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14:29

INTERVIEW – GENDER INEQUALITY

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2019/08/25

Anne Githuku-Shongwe, a representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office spoke to us about the UN Women collaborating with Dove to host a masterclass during Loeries Creative Week at the Durban ICC, to advance #ProjectShowUs, an initiative by Dove, that concerns itself with the representation and inclusion of all women and non-binary individuals in media campaigns, across the world.

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8:08

INTERVIEW – LAUNCH OF TOURISM MONTH

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2019/08/25

Sthembile Dlamini, Acting CEO of SA Tourism spoke about the launch of tourism month and the latest in the local tourism sector.

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14:27

INTERVIEW - RUTH FIRST JEPPE MEMORIAL TRUST

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2019/08/25

Mandisa Yende and Heaven Nen, are Grade 11 pupils at Jeppe High School for Girls. They spoke to us about The Ruth First Jeppe Memorial Trust that is holding a fundraising concert on Friday, August 31.The concert is Part of Jeppe High School for Girls’ annual initiative to provide scholarships to deserving young women to develop them into principled leaders, the “Ruth First Jeppe Fiesta” takes place at Wits University’s Linder Auditorium at 7.30pm.

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15:14

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/25

Our two Thought Leaders today were Latiefa Mobara, Executive Director of The Press Council and Professor Firoz Cachalia, the new Chairperson of the Board of the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation. Latiefa spoke about the Council announcing that it has translated the Press Code into isiZulu and Afrikaans. Professor Firoz spoke about his new role and the vision of The Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation.

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9:29

INTERVIEW- NEW FRAME

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2019/08/25

Monica Laganparsad, news editor at New Frame, spoke to us about the not-for-profit, social justice media publication. New Frame IS dedicated to a pro-poor, pro-working class focus that aims to report faithfully and informatively about the lives and struggles of working class people, the marginalised and the unemployed, shack dwellers and refugees.

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19:57

INTERVIEW - BORN TO KWAITO

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2019/08/24

Co-authors Sihle Mthembu and Esinako Ndabeni spoke to us about their book called Born to Kwaito. Born to Kwaito revisits history as told through the vibrant lens of Kwaito, which is more than just music. Kwaito presented a new unbridled expression of Black South African youths.

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5:24

FEEDBACK– SPIER WINE FARM

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/24

Frans K. Smit, Cellar Master at Spier Wine Farm spoke to us about Spier Wine Farm launching a brand new wine range – Seaward. The aptly titled Seaward range is comprised of a sophisticated, lightly-wooded Chardonnay and a layered, spicy Shiraz.

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8:36

INTERVIEW – THE MUFFIN KING

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2019/08/24

Anathi Nonxuba spoke to us about his muffin business, The Muffin King. His business drive has attracted more than 17,000 followers on Facebook and he receives invitations from local businesses to give motivational talks. He sells about 500 muffins a day , making an average of R1 500 a day.

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9:11

INTERVIEW – SMARTICK

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2019/08/24

We spoke to Javier Aroyyo co-founder of Smartick a math program developed by a team of Educators, Psychologists, Mathematicians, and Engineers, and supported by the European Union. Smartick has helped children in over 100 countries improve their grades by 83%. It's a revolutionary program that is also helping SA with its math crisis.

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15:50

INTERVIEW – WHY WE SHOULD PAY TAX

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2019/08/24

Marc Sevitz, co-founder of TaxTim spoke to us about the significance of paying your taxes as a citizen. The aim of TaxTim is to assist taxpayers who are unable to afford the traditional tax practitioner, have trouble understanding the complexities of eFiling or cannot take the time off work to stand in a SARS queue.

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10:11

INTERVIEW – BORIS THE BABYBOT

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2019/08/24

Murray Hunter, creator of ‘Boris the Babybot’ & South African privacy activist has written a children’s book about surveillance. He spoke to us about Boris the BabyBot, a quirky little robot with a single mission: to track and profile babies for the Big Data industry. 'Boris the BabyBot' is a silly, subversive and delightful storybook that invites kids to imagine the secret workings of the global data industry, through the eyes of a squiggly robot with wiggly arms

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38:47

GUEST PRESENTER - GABRIELLE GOLIATH

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2019/08/18

Our Guest Presenter was visual artist, Gabrielle Goliath, the 2019 Standard Bank Young Artist award winner for Visual Arts. She spoke to us about how her work, specifically about her current exhibition "This Song Is For". We were also joined by Gabrielle's two guests : musician Nonku Phiri and Dr Saarah Jappie, who have both collaborated with Gabrielle on her current and past work.

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8:36

INTERVIEW - THE DESIGN ASSEMBLAGE

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2019/08/18

Nikki Wilsworth, curator of the The Design Assemblage, talks about this brand new and exciting design district workspace in Johannesburg.

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11:04

INTERVIEW – KIANGA VAN OERLE

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2019/08/18

Kianga van Oerle is a Grade 7 pupil at Orban Private School. She spoke to us about her busy life as one of the 2 mini councillors at her school, being involved with 67 blankets and her other passions.

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19:28

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

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2019/08/18

Our first Thought Leader was William Bird, Director of Media Monitoring Africa, who spoke about media accountability and how the public can support credible journalists . He was followed by our second Thought Leader Ibrahim Deen, Researcher at the Afro Middle East Centre who spoke about Sudan's main opposition coalition and the ruling military council having signed a final power-sharing deal.

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