Is social media building up communities or breaking them down? The editor of the Financial Mail, Rob Rose, joins us to unpack the role of the media in reconciliation and fostering social cohesion. They take a look at platforms like Twitter, fake news, and how social media has made everyone a journalist.
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The elections are only days away, and that means you only have a few days left where the politicians will listen to you. I’m not going to bullshit you, I have been nothing but negative about politicians, and I resent them. I approach someone looking for my vote like I do an unctuous merchant trying to sell me fish that I can smell is past its sell-by date. With very few exceptions, these people are thieves, liars and parasites...
More infoHow has the pandemic affected the way we create, distribute and consume media? Gareth is joined by DJ Sbu, Dineo Ranaka, Oneal Madumo with special guest Lucas Radebe.
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11.03.21 Pt 2 - Gareth, Phumi and Sara Gon (Head of Strategic Engagement at the IRR) have an in-depth conversation about their opposing views when it comes to the DA. They share their thoughts about the 7% shrinkage of the South African economy, stage 2 load-shedding, and what they consider as mainstream media.
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Ivor Price and Kobus Louwrens, Co-founders and Editor-In-Chief of Food for Mzansi and Farmer's Inside Track, unpack the intersection between media, technology and agriculture.
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20.01.21 Pt 1 - Divorce season seems to be in the air, but do you really care about which celebrity marriage is currently on the rocks? Is this virus as deadly as we make it seem? As Gareth says, “Stop lying to yourself, the government isn't here to help you.”
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This week, Reg Lascaris turns the mic on someone who usually asks the questions. Jeremy Maggs is a legendary journalist who has become well known across multiple platforms over the years, and he shares stories and experiences from his life in the media.
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21.08.20 Pt 1 - Durban is a tropical paradise, snow would bring heart failure to the surfers. The Kalvaris measure wellness by being the best of a mediocre bunch. Anti-semitism is not worth your child's university fees. Menopause should be meno-off. A gay uncle brings a 4th dimension to your child's life. And don't be naked on a bus.
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Grabbing Politicians By the Throat
Head of Strategic Engagement at the IRR, Sara Gon joins the team to share her opposing views with Phumi and Gareth regarding the DA. They define what they consider as mainstream media, have a candid conversation about the shrinkage of the economy, and Eskom implementing stage 2 load-shedding. Brought to you by Nando’s.
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