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11:17

Sessions with Gwen Ansell – Lead Researcher,...

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2025/04/28

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13:38

The Herds: A Journey of Climate Awareness...

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2025/04/28

Jud Cornell mentor to Ukwanda Puppetry

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11:10

Unlocking Innovation: How Quantum Science Shapes Our...

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2025/04/28

Prof. Martin Wiegt - Professor of Mathematics in the Mandela Institute for Theoretical and ComputationalSciences at the Nelson Mandela University

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9:32

Why, beyond middle age, people get happier as they...

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2025/04/28

Dr. Khosi Jiyane – Clinical Psychologist

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8:10

Lesotho’s Kick4Life Wins Prestigious Laureus Sport...

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2025/04/28

Maphoka 'Puky' Ramokoatsi, Director of Programmes.at Kick4Life Foundation

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12:21

Combating Invasive Species: Johannesburg's Fight...

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2025/04/28

Gugu Zondi, Manager:Integrated Catchment Management at Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo

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9:21

Community Development: Community trusts are greening...

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2025/04/20

Guest: Sophila Motsumi - founder of Otsile Bokamoso (translation: the future is bright) Our next guest started an after-school support organization after volunteering at a primary school and noticing the pupils were struggling with reading and writing. Her organization opened its doors in 2018 with the aim of helping Grade 1 to Grade 3. The organization has helped 2000 learners so far and employed four people to help their work in the town of Dealesville, Free State. In 2023, her organization

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21:38

Turning Trash into Treasures

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2025/04/20

Guest: Hannelie Warrington-Coetzee is a Johannesburg-based visual artist and honorary research fellow at the Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand. Our guest today is Johannesburg-based visual artist and honorary research fellow at the Global Change Institute. Her work blends environmental science with socially engaged art, focusing on site-specific interventions in public and natural spaces. Driven by a deep respect for nature, she uses reclaimed industrial waste and nature-based

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31:21

JSB Conversation - Direwolves and the ethics behind...

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2025/04/20

GUEST:Dr. Sandra Lai, a senior scientist at Oxford University’s WildCRU research unit - Their research on carnivore ecology in extreme environments provides valuable insights into the behaviour, movement, and ecological roles of species like the dire wolf. By examining trophic interactions and social dynamics in living carnivores, their work helps reconstruct the life-history traits and ecosystem functions of extinct species such as Canis dirus. ANGLE: Why are these news a big deal Has the

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12:05

CIVIC EDUCATION We have to stop treating local...

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2025/04/20

GUEST: Chris Pappas - Mayor of Umgeni Local Municipality Our next guest argues that if we are serious about service delivery, we need to equip and support local municipalities. He shares his insights on local governance: who holds the purse strings, explains how the levels of government work together , how municipality collects its revenue and accountability. He argues that South Africa can use local government as a centre for revenue collection. To share his insights and his recommendations, we are

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11:37

THOUGHTLEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS: Global...

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2025/04/20

Global Recession and Depression Guest: Zimasa Vabaza - Economist, content strategist and entrepreneur In the opinion of some economic analysts, there's a growing concern about a potential global recession or even depression in 2025. This would be the first of its kind since 2007. What are the signs of a recession? What does a depression look like almost 100 years since the last event? One of the trigger points may be the current trade war and the slowing global demand for products. Closer to home,

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THOUGHTLEADERS, STORYTELLERS AND GRIOTS

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2025/04/20

Is it time to take a bold stand about smartphones in schools? Guest: Former police commissioner Riah Phiyega- she is now the CEO of Safer SA Foundation Smartphones have become a near-permanent fixture in students’ lives, shaping how they learn, communicate, and navigate the world. But as concerns grow over declining academic performance, rising mental health challenges, and increasing digital distractions, the question arises: is it time to take a bold stand on smartphone use in schools

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15:26

JSB HEALTH - SA’s mental healthcare – a system on...

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2025/04/13

Guest: Prof Renata Schoeman, Head of Healthcare Leadership at Stellenbosch Business School Despite one-third of South Africans experiencing a mental health condition and more than 27% of South Africans affected by depression, only 5% of the national healthcare budget is allocated to mental health services.

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9:24

Community: - The role and importance of BRAIN BREAKS

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2025/04/13

Community: - The role and importance of BRAIN BREAKS – how to stretch, move and play your way to optimal productivity at school and work withGemma Thompson - Head of Development at Good Work

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15:39

Civic Education: CheatGPT crisis – SA universities...

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2025/04/13

Civic Education: CheatGPT crisis – SA universities faced with a burgeoning degree of AI-written academic assignments with Charne Lavery, associate professor in English at the University of Pretoria

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14:56

: Thought leaders ,storytellers and griots: Stressed...

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2025/04/13

: Thought leaders ,storytellers and griots: Stressed and overextended’: nearly ‘half of SA teachers’ eye exit in 10 years with Dr Helen Hofmeyr, lead author of The Teacher Preferences and Job Satisfaction report

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Motoring: with Nico Smith

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2025/04/13

Guest: Nico Smith, Petrol Head

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GUEST Presenter: KatlegoDanke who is a SAFTA award...

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2025/04/13

GUEST Presenter: KatlegoDanke who is a SAFTA award winning Actress, director, producer, TV Host, MC, Motivational Speaker, Mother

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9:13

UP’s Giving Garden helps community gardeners think...

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2025/04/12

Guest:Richard Hay is the curator of the Future Africa Campus gardens and the Future Africa Indigenous and Orphan Crops Collection of the Manie van der Schijff Botanical Garden TheUniversity of Pretoria’sGiving Gardenremains true to its name. In 2024 it provided around 100 community food gardens in Gauteng with free cuttings, seedlings and tubers of lesser-known and easily grown crop plants. Situated in the heart of theManie van der Schijff Botanical Gardenon the Hatfield Campus, it is also a

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10:42

Pioneering tests could improve the assessment of...

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2025/04/12

Guest: Professor Steve Tollman, Director of the SAMRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit International researchers have introduced two improved tests that could precisely detect cognitive dysfunction in older African adults. These new tools, part of a comprehensive set of 29 assessments, improve upon conventional dementia evaluations commonly used in developed regions

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