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9:11

INTERVIEW – SMARTICK

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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

The Alternative Breakfast ·

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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10:38

INTERVIEW – SA'S FIRST FEMALE SUB NAVIGATOR

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/18

We spoke to South Africa’s first female officer who is able to navigate a submarine, Lieutenant Gillian Malouw. She spoke to us about joining the sea cadets when she was doing Grade 7 after her cousins had already been members for a while.

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15:35

INTERVIEW - ZOLANI MAHOLA GOES SOLO

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/17

On our special Women’s Month show, our guest presenter was former ANC deputy secretary general and former SAA chairperson Cheryl Carolus who co-presented The Jet Set Breakfast with Michelle Constant. They spoke toFreshlyground musician Zolani Mahola, who is also a storyteller, an actress, a speaker and an agent for social change.Zolani, is currently working on new stories, music and performances as part of her solo repertoire to be recorded, performed and released this year.

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18:02

FEEDBACK - LA BOQUERIA

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/17

On our special Women’s Month show, our guest presenter was former ANC deputy secretary general and former SAA chairperson Cheryl Carolus who co-presented The Jet Set Breakfast with Michelle Constant. They spoke to Conrad Joubert, General Manager & Kyle Blows, executive chef of Spanish-style street food restaurant La Boquieria.La Boqueria is an all-day eatery based in Parktown North, which takes its inspiration from iconic food markets, such as London’s Borough Market and Barcelona’s La Boqueria on

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17:02

INTERVIEW – 2019 SA BOOK FAIR

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/17

On our special Women’s Month show, our guest presenter was former ANC deputy secretary general and former SAA chairperson Cheryl Carolus who co-presented The Jet Set Breakfast with Michelle Constant. They spoke to Sarah Mokwebo about the South African Book Fair which takes place from 6 – 8 September 2019 at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg. We were later joined by Lufuno Tshivasi who is a Forensic Scientist.

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9:28

INTERVIEW – BOUNCE AS A SPORT

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/17

On our special Women’s Month show, our guest presenter was former ANC deputy secretary general and former SAA chairperson Cheryl Carolus who co-presented The Jet Set Breakfast with Michelle Constant. They spoke to Lisa Raleigh, a certified personal trainer and nutrition coach about the benefits of bouncing as a sport.

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12:16

INTERVIEW – DESIREE ELLIS

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2019/08/17

On our special Women’s Month show, our guest presenter was former ANC deputy secretary general and former SAA chairperson Cheryl Carolus who co-presented The Jet Set Breakfast with Michelle Constant. They spoke to Desiree Ellis, head coach of Banyana Banyana about Banyana Banyana making strides in a male dominated industry.

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35:48

GUEST PRESENTER – TAFFIA KEIGHT

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2019/08/11

Our Guest Presenter was Taffia Keight, owner of Whacked Management, one of South Africa’s longest-running comedy and talent management and production agency.She spoke to us about how she left a lucrative corporate job and ventured into the entertainment industry managing some of SA’s biggest comedians. We were also joined by Taffia’s two guests : Alfred Adriaan, Comedian and exclusive artist to Whacked Management and Kate Goliath, Managing Director of Goliath and Goliath. Kate’s role includes

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8:35

INTERVIEW – IN GOOD COMPANY CONFERENCE

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/11

Keri-Leigh Paschal is the Executive Director of Nation Builder. She spoke to us about Nation Builder hosting its fifth In Good Company conference on 15 August in Pretoria at the Atterbury Theatre. They have a spectacular line-up of speakers that include top business men and women, social entrepreneurs, some of South Africa’s biggest philanthropists and many other significant people who have incredibly inspirational stories of how the “art of business” can be a force for good in our country.

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12:29

INTERVIEW – THE CLEVER TWINS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/11

Nine year old Ngcali Metu is the author of a book titled: The Clever Twins . She joined us in studio with her mom Yondie Metu to discuss the book. The Clever Twins is about Zazi and Azi who were exceptional young children, who had hearts of gold. Empowering and uplifting their community was what they enjoyed doing the most. Little did they realise, just how intelligent they really were. Their mom and teachers, however, noticed their uniqueness, which resulted in the twins having to make some

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13:52

THOUGHT LEADERS, STORYTELLERS & GRIOTS

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/11

Our Thought leader, Thando Hopa South African model, activist, and lawyer spoke about the Miss South Africa Pageant which took place this week.We were later joined by Ailyssa Pretorius, General Manager of Uber Eats and Claudette Thorne, RSA Country Manager for Travelport who both discussed the strides made by women in their respective industries.

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10:17

INTERVIEW – SOUTH AFRICAN BOOK DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/11

South Africa commemorates National Book Week every first week of September, an initiative of the South African Book Development Council Elitha van der Sandt, CEO, South African Book Development Council spoke to us about some of the notable successes of the campaign, providing insights into some of the research SABDC has been conducting on reading as well as how we can encourage both kids and adults to read for leisure.

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21:25

INTERVIEW – MASAUKO

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/10

Malawian-American singer/songwriter Masauko spoke to us about growing up in LA,USA and being part of a large exile community from Southern Africa and the Caribbean.He also discussed the MASAUKO 'Come to Life' concert Live at UNTITLED BASEMENT, 10th August, 2019.

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13:24

INTERVIEW – FEEDBACK FEATURE – BA PITA

The Alternative Breakfast ·

2019/08/10

Toerie van der Merwe & Gerald Elliott, Co-owners of Ba Pita spoke about their restaurant Ba-Pita, based in Melville, Johannesburg. Opening in December last year, Ba-Pita may seem brand new to younger faces, but those who’ve been around the block will recognise its deliciously iconic offering, as well as the owners who’ve brought it back.

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