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Podcasts
Virtually Saving the Rhino: First rhino horn NFT is auctioned to the world
Virtually Saving the Rhino: First rhino horn NFT is auctioned to the world
Guest: AHREN POSTHUMUS (CEO, MOMINT)
Title: Virtually Saving the Rhino: First rhino horn NFT is auctioned to the world
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The Wallacedene Rapid School Build Programme
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David Maynier, the Minister of Education for the Western Cape, joins John to
provide an update on the ongoing project in Wallacedene, where the
Department of Education is actively constructing two essential schools.
Plan B with Rebecca Davis
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Kasteelspoort hiking trail robbery
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Combatting sexual violence in conflict zones
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Christina Lamb is The Chief Foreign Correspondent for the Sunday Times and she joins John to shed light on the importance of addressing sexual violence in conflict zones and the challenges survivors face in seeking justice and recognition.
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Mashatile asserts that South Africa has improved over the past 29 year
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Professor Steven Friedman joins John to provide a critical evaluation of Deputy President Paul Mashatile's recent annual address to the National Council of Provinces. In this address, Mashatile discussed the advancements achieved in South Africa since the pivotal year of 1994.
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Sign up to The Free Expression Campaign
6 December 2023 4:21 PM
Alan Finley joins John as the author of a report for the Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) that warns that the landscape for free expression in South Africa is darkening and calls for listeners to sign up for free to a virtual discussion on the topic.
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The Public Procurement bill fails to address tender corruption
6 December 2023 3:58 PM
Caroline James is an Advocacy Coordinator at The amaBhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism and she joins John to assert that The Public Procurement bill does not adequately address the reality that the government tender system is a major contributor to tender fraud and corruption.
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The Rugby 7s
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Rob Vickerman is a World Rugby Commentator and the Head of Sports Press
for the Global Rugby 7s Tournament.
Transformation of unidentified object trapped between Saturn and Uranus
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Dr. Amanda A. Sickafoose is a Senior Scientist at The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) and she joins John to explain the relevance of the recent discovery of a transforming disk of icy dust that surrounds a distant comet trapped in orbit between Saturn and Uranus.
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