Episodios

  • The Billy Bragg interview

    The Billy Bragg interview
    Jul 1 2022

    In an exclusive interview, singer and activist Billy Bragg talks about making music with meaning, Marx, refusing to give in to Boris Johnson – and passion on an Italian volcano.

     

    Chapters:

    02:04 - Billy Bragg 1

    29:45 - Billy Bragg 2
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    51 m
  • What of our mother tongues?

    What of our mother tongues?
    Jun 24 2022

    With more than 7 000 languages globally, we look at mother tongues. Can Kiswahili be Africa’s lingua franca? And we explore two people’s complex relationships with their languages: Setswana and Arabic.

    Chapters

    02:20 - Kiswahili

    19:27 - Setswana

    29:42 - Arabic
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    49 m
  • Black Afrikaans | Mandela and MK

    Black Afrikaans | Mandela and MK
    Jun 17 2022

    To mark June 16, we unearth Afrikaans’ Black roots and focus on contemporary Black Afrikaans. Also, a new book on how Nelson Mandela led Umkhonto weSizwe to war against Africa’s strongest army.

    Chapters:

    02:34: Hein Willemse

    29:24: Emile YX

    41:05: Paul Landau
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    1 h y 1 m
  • SA’s sterilisation shame | Saxonwold Shebeen

    SA’s sterilisation shame | Saxonwold Shebeen
    Jun 10 2022

    Shamed by 2020 exposés of forced sterilisations at public hospitals, the health department vowed to act – but victims still await justice. Also, is the Saxonwold Shebeen open for a drink?

    Chapters:

    03:13 - Bongekile Msibi

    16:09 - Baragwanath

    21:21 - Women’s Legal Centre 

    31:55 - Guptas
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    46 m
  • Equalisers: Fair pay is fair play

    Equalisers: Fair pay is fair play
    Jun 3 2022

    Banyana are not treated well, despite being one of the favourites to win the Women’s Afcon in July. Could their American counterparts’ equal-pay victory help our national women’s football side?

    Chapters:

    2:47 - US Women's Soccer

    8:24 - Amanda Dlamini

    22:22 - Joseph Mkhonza

    32:12 - Busisiwe Mokwena

     

     
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    43 m
  • Shireen Abu Akleh | Can Themba’s legacy

    Shireen Abu Akleh | Can Themba’s legacy
    May 27 2022
    The murder of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh sent shockwaves around the world. But will it change US-Israel relations? And the full story of legendary scribe Can Themba finally gets told. Chapters:

    02:58 - Shireen Abu Akleh

    11:12 - Can Themba

    31:41 - Joe Thloloe
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    58 m
  • Abortion – The fight to choose

    Abortion – The fight to choose
    May 20 2022
    Abortion has been legal since 1997 in South Africa. Despite this, more and more women are risking their lives by going to unlicensed abortionists. We ask why.

    Chapters:

    02:33 - Abortions down town

    08:39 - Catherine Burns

    28:17 - Emihle Ntuli

    33:51 - Matthew Kavanagh
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    48 m
  • May Day! May Day! A Workers' Emergency

    May Day! May Day! A Workers' Emergency
    Apr 29 2022
    Unemployment in South Africa is soaring and many are forced to take any job they can get. Our 100th episode focuses on casual workers, who have the most precarious jobs.

    Chapters

    01:58 - Annah Moreki

    10:51 - Who are casual workers?

    18:55 - Casual workers protest

    22:39 - Rights and numbers

    25:56 - What about the working class?
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    32 m
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