A recent visit to Zimbabwe has opened Gareth Cliff’s eyes to the magnificence of Victoria Falls, and the history surrounding it. The Flight of Angels - a once-in-a-lifetime helicopter trip showing breathtaking views from all angles, zip-lining through the rich forest, and sipping beers at a beautiful restaurant on the edge of the gorge - Vic Falls offers it all! Join Gareth as he explores this majestic place… and plan your own adventure with Travel.co.za.
Read moreJJ Cornish discusses the growing humanitarian crisis in neighbouring countries dealing with refugees fleeing the fighting in Sudan. Nigeria is no longer the number one oil producer in Africa, but can you guess who is? And a retired teacher in an old beat up Toyota sedan is a lifesaver to thousands stranded in the desert. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
Read more24.04.23 Pt 2 - Gareth talks about a comedy clip featuring the new King of England and some other celebs. Leigh-Ann breaks down the new ‘Big 5’, and why the term should fall way. Bryan Habana joins the team for #MarketsMondays with markets.com.
Read moreWhy are the top brass Sudanese having at each other for no good reason? The team discuss what could be done from neighbouring countries and international organisations to restore peace there. JJ also touches on the soaring inflation in Africa due to the Russia/Ukraine war. With foreign aid drying up and no access to bond markets, will this mean reduced expenditure on developments? Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
Read more10.03.23 Pt 1 - It’s ‘No Politics Friday’, but the legendary David Kau doesn’t follow the rules! He jumps in with his views of SA politics, as well as his near death experience while hiking near the Hennops trail. He also has a new show coming up, the Blacks Only comedy tour.
Read more2022 was certainly a year for volatility and unexpected movers. Solomon Gounden - Managing Director of Finalto South Africa, and a global markets specialist, trader, and seasoned banker - joins us to recap some of the key moments and surprises of the last year, as well as what lessons we can learn moving into 2023. To register an account with Markets.com, click here.
Read moreTunisia sees a record low voter turnout of less than 9% for parliamentary elections at the weekend. France ends a visa dispute with Maghreb countries, and Kenya drops lion hunting for the Maasai Olympics, now in its 10th year. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
Read moreJJ Cornish brings us the latest African news which includes ‘bumsters’ criticised for procuring young Gambian men for sex with older Western women, the Liberian president being away for 49 days, and Nigeria opting to scrap teaching primary schoolchildren in English. Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
Read moreDavid Smith is the Washington correspondent of The Guardian. From 2010 to 2015, he was their Africa correspondent, and was based in Johannesburg. He has a completely different take on the midterm elections compared to Joel Pollak - who Gareth spoke to recently. They discuss the main issues on the ballot, where the Republicans and Democrats look strongest and weakest… and whether Biden stands a chance of staying in office if the Dems do poorly in today’s results.
Read moreJJ Cornish gives us the latest African news that includes how the Ethiopian peace talks in South Africa have extended past Sunday, the DRC expels the Rwandan ambassador - alleging Kigali is supporting rebels fighting in the east of the country, and more! Brought to you by Johannesburg Business School.
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