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Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King

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Sara-Jayne Makwala King eases you into the weekend with the perfect serving of news, views, culture, and conversation.

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Melinda Ferguson on her new AKA book

April 13, 2024 08:16 - 1 minute - 1.48 MB

Melinda Ferguson responds for the first time to criticism of her new book `When Love Kills: The Tragic Tale of AKA and Anele’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music with Mikaela Fay

April 13, 2024 08:13 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Sara-Jayne is joined in the studio for music and chat with singer Mikaela Fay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Profile: Faniswa Yisa

April 13, 2024 07:41 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined in studio by award-winning actor Faniswa Yisa currently appearing as Emilia in Lara Foot’s Othello at the Baxter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Car Talk with Melinda Ferguson: Jaecoo J7

April 13, 2024 07:22 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to Daily Maverick motoring journalist Melinda Ferguson who reviews the latest cars on the road and keeps us updated with motor industry news. This week’s car: Jaecoo J7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

App offers hope to PTSD sufferers in SA

April 13, 2024 06:48 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Sara-Jayne speaks to Dr Erine Brocker, lead researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wellness: Hollywood's 'bulking for a role' trend isn't for everyone

April 13, 2024 06:12 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Every Saturday morning, the Weekend Breakfast Show focuses on an area of 'wellness' - health, relationships, mental health, career, home - it's all about practicing healthy habits to attain better physical and mental health outcomes. Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to body technician and nutrition specialist Bruce Benjamin about why trying to emulate Hollywood ‘body bulking’ techniques can be harmful to your health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Outdoor Report with Jeff Ayliffe

April 13, 2024 05:53 - 3 minutes - 3.21 MB

Jeff Ayliffe is the man with his finger on the pulse of the outdoor events and experiences you need to know about in the Western Cape and he joins Sara-Jayne every Saturday and Sunday morning on Weekend Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SJ's Top Picks

April 13, 2024 05:52 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Every Saturday morning Weekend Breakfast host Sara-Jayne Makwala King shares her top three picks of things to do in and around the Western Cape. If there's an event that you would like featured on SJ's Top Picks you can send an email to [email protected] This week: Two Oceans Marathon Love defined - a workshop of love Ask a Stranger event at Bertha House in Mowbray See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Physically Healthy but depressed 28-year-old chooses euthanasia in the The Netherlands

April 07, 2024 07:21 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Dr Helena Dolny, co-founder of LoveLegacyDignity about a young woman in the Netherlands choosing euthanasia. Zoraya ter Beek is just 28, physically fit but suffers from depression, borderline personality disorder and is autistic. Her psychiatrist says there’s nothing more they can do for her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finding the Light

April 07, 2024 06:37 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

The dazzling international soloist line-up is Kim Criswell (Olivier-award nominated for Annie Get Your Gun; “Lucy” opposite Sting in 3 Penny Opera; Cats); Michael D. Xavier (Joe in Sunset Boulevard opposite Hollywood film star Glenn Close; Joe Bradley in Roman See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Outdoor Report

April 07, 2024 05:42 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MB

Jeff Ayliffe is the man with his finger on the pulse of the outdoor events and experiences that you need to know about in the Western Cape and he joins Sara-Jayne every Saturday and Sunday morning on Weekend Breakfast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ESCALATED STORM WARNING

April 07, 2024 05:39 - 8 minutes - 8.01 MB

There’s a level nine storm warning for Cape Town. Members of the public are urged to take careful decisions about outdoor activities. For more on this Disaster Risk Management Spokesperson Sonica Lategan joins me on the line now. Warning level was upgraded City services on high alert Hot spots Flooding Reported incidents Road closures Injuries and fatalities Emergency contact number Sonica Lategan Disaster Risk Management Spokesperson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

We chat music with Chadleigh Gowar

April 06, 2024 08:23 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Sara-Jayne is joined for some music and chat by award-winning bassist and musician Chadleigh Gowar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We chat music with Chadleigh Gower

April 06, 2024 08:23 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Sara-Jayne is joined for some music and chat by award-winning bassist and musician Chadleigh Gower. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Profile: Cameron Lombard

April 06, 2024 08:17 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined by professional dancer and former BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing star Cameron Lombard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Car Talk with Melinda Ferguson: Volvo XC90 PHEV and NAAMSA stats

April 06, 2024 08:15 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to Daily Maverick motoring journalist Melinda Ferguson, who reviews the latest cars on the road and keeps us updated with motor industry news. This week’s car is the plug-in hybrid Volvo XC90 PHEV. Plus Ferguson shares the latest NAAMSA stats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ask a stranger

April 06, 2024 08:14 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to founder and director of A Stranger Kind, Madi van Schalkwyk about the forthcoming Ask A Stranger event in Mowbray on 13 April. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WELLNESS: Doctor's surgery with Dr. Charl

April 06, 2024 06:18 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

Every Saturday morning, the Weekend Breakfast Show focuses on an area of 'wellness' - health, relationships, mental health, career, home - it's all about practicing healthy habits to attain better physical and mental health outcomes. Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to emergency medicine specialist Dr Charl Van Loggerenburg who answers listeners’ medical questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WELLNESS: Doctor's surgery with Dr. Charl 6 April 2024

April 06, 2024 06:18 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

Every Saturday morning, the Weekend Breakfast Show focuses on an area of 'wellness' - health, relationships, mental health, career, home - it's all about practicing healthy habits to attain better physical and mental health outcomes. Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to emergency medicine specialist Dr Charl Van Loggerenberg who answers listeners’ medical questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What the Artscape has to offer for 2024 with Marlene le Roux

April 01, 2024 08:19 - 8 minutes - 7.94 MB

Zain Johnson and CEO and Theatre Director of the iconic Artscape, Marlene le Roux, delve into what's in store for audiences at Artscape this winter and throughout the rest of the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legacy of the South African Optimetic association – 100 years in existenc

April 01, 2024 07:55 - 10 minutes - 9.75 MB

Zain Johnson speaks to the Chief Executive Officer of the South African Optometric Association (SAOA), Harry Rosen, to commemorate a century of excellence and innovation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A catch-up with the Sydow Family / The perfect Pickled fish

April 01, 2024 07:43 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Zain Johnson speaks to YouTuber and food enthusiast, Hajiera Sydow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afrikaans and it’s roots to The Cape Malay Culture

April 01, 2024 06:57 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

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Africa Report with Journalist JJ Cornish

April 01, 2024 06:42 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

A Journalist on African affairs, JJ Cornish, joins Zain Johnson to discuss some of the top headlines coming out of the continent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Africa’s 2024 Election’s party list

April 01, 2024 06:09 - 6 minutes - 6.42 MB

Political analyst and CEO of Africa Media Online, Sandile Swana, joins Zain to delve into the upcoming 2024 elections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Light at the end of the Tunnel for South Africa’s economy

April 01, 2024 05:58 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Economist Miyelani Mkhabela joins Zain to dissect the current economic landscape in South Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where to find accurate traffic information + Easter weekend traffic report

April 01, 2024 05:42 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

Zain speaks to Tiaan Selzer, the NPC Western Cape Safety and Traffic Report administrator. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Gayle Edmunds - What We’re Watching: Glass, a Netflix movie

March 31, 2024 08:16 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MB

Desperate for a new series to binge-watch or heading to the cinema for date-night? Gayle Edmunds shares her top picks of things to watch on the big and small screen.   This week we’re watching:   Cast:  Samuel L Jackson, Bruce Willis, James McAvoy, Spencer Treat Clark, Anya Taylor-Joy  Plot: Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan Glass is the third superhero movie in a trilogy, following Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2017). )  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Gavin Grey - The UK Report

March 31, 2024 08:14 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

The UK Report with Gavin Grey  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Jason Arday - Professor of Sociology of Education at the University of Cambridge, UK

March 31, 2024 07:15 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Ahead of World Autism Day on 2 April, Zain speaks to Cambridge University’s Youngest black professor, Jason Arday. He was diagnosed with autism as a child and didn’t read or write until he was 18.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Nico Nel and Kim Tresfon - Listing Cape Town; the popular local BBC property show is back

March 31, 2024 06:48 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

Zain chats to producer Nico Nel and property agent Kim Tresfon about season two of the popular local BBC property reality show `Listing Cape Town’. It starts on BBC Lifestyle on 3 April.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Jeff Ayliffe - The Outdoor Report

March 31, 2024 06:18 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MB

Jeff Ayliffe is the man with his finger on the pulse of the outdoor events and experiences that you need to know about in the Western Cape and he joins Sara-Jayne every Saturday and Sunday morning on Weekend Breakfast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Katie McDonald

March 31, 2024 05:59 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MB

Sydney correspondent Katie MacDonald unpack some of the week's top stories from down under. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Lunathi Ncamani - Conductor

March 31, 2024 05:46 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

Zain chats to Lunathi Ncamani, the conductor of the Hout Bay Ingoma Choir. They’ll be performing at Christ Church in Constantia on 7 April at 3pm, and are also getting ready for the National Arts Festival in Makanda.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music: Zim fusion band `Flying Bantu’ tours Cape Town

March 30, 2024 08:02 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Zain Johnson chats to a fusion band from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe called ‘Flying Bantu’. They’re performing at several venues in Cape Town. SONG: Make Me High - https://open.spotify.com/track/6wkiCiuPDCNjF5YH2yebSC   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Profile: Nomcebo Zikode chats about her new song

March 30, 2024 07:34 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Zain Johnson chats to Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Nomcebo Zikode about her latest single ‘Izono Zami’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Car Talk with Melinda Ferguson: New Ford Ranger Tremor

March 30, 2024 07:10 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to Daily Maverick motoring journalist Melinda Ferguson, who reviews the latest cars on the road and keeps us updated with motor industry news. This week’s car: The new Ford Ranger Tremor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Safety tips for navigating unfamiliar roads over Easter

March 30, 2024 06:39 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Zain Johnson gets some safety tips from MiWay Insurance Spokesperson, Siyakhe Masiye to help navigate unknown routes this Easter Weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johmson speaks to Zethu Maseko - Cultural worker, artist and musician

March 29, 2024 08:34 - 7 minutes - 6.89 MB

Music artist – Cultural worker, artist and musician, Zethu Maseko See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to JJ Cornish - Journalist, Editor and authoritative commentator on African Affairs

March 29, 2024 07:42 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Africa Report with JJ Cornish See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to Prof. John Foster-Pedley - Dean and director of Henley Business School, Africa and vice- chair of SABSA

March 29, 2024 07:26 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

The Deregistration of Damelin and City Varsity and its effects of skills development in SA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to David Khun - Saldanha Port Engineer

March 29, 2024 06:49 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

The Saldanha Port - Marking a new era in Tourism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zaine Johnson speaks to Amanda Gouws - Political Scientist

March 29, 2024 06:21 - 9 minutes - 8.66 MB

The Ceasefire in Gaza - What this means for the Global Political landscape See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zain Johnson speaks to to Lance Summers, Owner, Operator and driver at Dynamic Tow-Trucking Service

March 29, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

What to expect on the roads this upcoming Easter-Weekend: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara-Jayne speaks to Gayle Edmunds - What We’re Watching: a Netflix movie

March 24, 2024 08:27 - 58 seconds - 950 KB

Desperate for a new series to binge-watch or heading to the cinema for date-night? Gayle Edmunds shares her top picks of things to watch on the big and small screen.   This week we’re watching: Damsel, a Netflix movie  Cast:  Millie Bobby Brown, Ray Winstone, Angela Bassett and Robin Wright  Plot: This is not your traditional girl-marries-handsome-prince fairytale. Instead, the prince offers his bride to a dragon as a sacrifice and she has to fight for her life.)    See omnystudio.com/lis...

Sara-Jayne speaks to Gavin Grey - The UK Report

March 24, 2024 08:27 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

The UK Report with Gavin Grey  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara-Jayne speaks to non profit, stem cell donor recruitment registry, DKMS’s Community Engagement and Comms Director Palesa Mokomele and recreational soccer player Owami Mbhele about the Soccer

March 24, 2024 07:47 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MB

Sara-Jayne speaks to non profit, stem cell donor recruitment registry, DKMS’s Community Engagement and Comms Director Palesa Mokomele and recreational soccer player Owami Mbhele about the Soccer Heroes campaign that calls for stem cell donations.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara-Jayne speaks to Dr Simon Pickstone Taylor - Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist

March 24, 2024 07:11 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

Sara-Jayne Makwala King speaks to Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist Dr Simon Pickstone Taylor about the UK NHS’s recent decision to ban the use of puberty blockers in young people undergoing treatment at gender clincs and finds out about the circumstances in which the hormones are use to treat young people in South Africa.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara-Jayne speaks to Jeff Ayliff - The Outdoor Report

March 24, 2024 05:49 - 3 minutes - 3.31 MB

Jeff Ayliffe is the man with his finger on the pulse of the outdoor events and experiences that you need to know about in the Western Cape and he joins Sara-Jayne every Saturday and Sunday morning on Weekend Breakfast.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara-Jayne speaks to Katie MacDonald

March 24, 2024 05:38 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

Sara-Jayne King and Sydney correspondent Katie MacDonald unpack some of the week's top stories from down under.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.