Is Johannesburg's vacant, derelict civic centre the ultimate monument for the metro's perceived legacy of poor service delivery? Well, a recent inspection by DA mayoral candidate Helen Zille has re-exposed the centre's long-standing problems, like its piles of unprocessed archive files and building plans gathering mould. This didn't happen overnight, though,…
In this episode, Bruce unpacks what a doubling oil price means for South African fuel costs, inflation, and the global economy – and why the US midterm elections may be the most powerful force pushing president Donald Trump toward an off-ramp. Peter Armitage, CEO of Anchor Capital, discusses what's really…
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has set the cat among the pigeons in Mzansi’s news media world this week. The SIU red-flagged more than half a million rand from the National Lotteries Commission, which in 2018 found its way to a communications company formerly belonging to the current Sunday Times…
In Episode 8, Saskia calls in former pro football player turned philanthropic endurance trail runner, Stefan van Neel. We know that most men are taught to stay quiet, endure, and carry pain alone, but Van Neel uses extreme physical challenges, like summitting many of Cape Town's mountain peaks, to open conversations…
In Episode 7, Saskia sits down with Sheriff Ramoabi, a grassroots activist who represents the incredible but lesser-known Rural Women's Assembly and The Healing Circle. In many rural communities today, there are no shelters, counsellors, or hotlines for women facing all types of abuse, while work opportunities remain slim. Ramoabi…
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