The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

Associate Professor of Sociology at UJ, Prof. Melanie Samson on her research on the effects of plastic pollution and the need for a just transition for waste pickers when drafting the Plastics Treaty to address this crisis.

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Prof Tulio de Oliveira is the Director of the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP) and Bioinformatician at UKZN he is a world-renowned bioinformatician who identified a new variant of COVID-19 in South Africa in December 2020, in 2021 he set up a new institute at Stellenbosch University aimed at understanding and controlling epidemics and pandemics in Africa. Last week Prof Tulio was selected for TIME100 Health 2024: 2nd recognition as one of world’s 100 most influential individuals. He joins us now all the way from Sweeden where he’s meeting other great thinkers in the world of science and some great investors in health like Bill Gates.

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Independent TV & Film Critic, Thinus Ferreira on what to make of reported growth for SABC+ streaming service and future plans for this platform.  

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Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane interrogates the concept of resentment can affect your relationships and on how do you banish bitterness before it rules your relationship.

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Arts & Culture Editor at The Conversation, Charl Blignaut the legacy of Brenda Fassie and her contribution to South African music industry.  

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Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Researcher of Carnivorous animals & Author,  Dr. Gus Mills helps you understand the life of hyenas and the misconceptions on their behavior.  

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Honorary Professor at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, Prof Carlos Lopes on what a country’s “Sovereign Debts” entails and on his view that African countries can’t resolve their debt crisis due to a system that is rigged against them.  

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Illustrator and Author of The Hello Welcome to Africa books series, Alby Mavimbela on what to expect from Hello Welcome to Africa book series in partnership with Umbuyisa School of Arts & Culture’s event which features a play performed by children in Orlando West.

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Chairman of the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation, David Fleminger on concerns around the closure of the Johannesburg City Library which have been closed since Covid, The Johannesburg Heritage Foundation along with Bridge Books owner, Griffin Shea have launched a petition to try and get the library reopened and have a planned protest next Saturday from 10-11am.

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Spokesperson of Exclusive Books Homebru books 2024, Phemelo Motalane on the details of the Exclusive Books’ Homebru 2024 campaign.  

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With it being Mother’s Day tomorrow, Resident Parenting and Human Potential Expert, Nikki Bush looks at why we are discussing why mothers need time out and time off every now and then.

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Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido and Gugs on their epicurean Odessey to find Gauteng’s best ribs, reviews the ribs from J’s Diner at 64 Conrad Dr, Blairgowrie, Randburg Phone: 072 781 3401; http://www.js-diner.co.za/home.htm ; @j_s_diner

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Resident Motoring Enthusiast, Warren Tucker on what to make of news Shell threats to leaving SA and on whether SA reconsider the process of issuing foreign scooter traffic registries, considering the lack of K53 rules practiced by scooter delivery guys on the road.

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Resident GP & CEO of Proactive Health Solutions, Dr Fundile Nyati on the effects of codeine abuse and the need for guidelines on substances in light of the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) announcement that they are working on developing a plan to track the supply of the drug from manufacturers all the way to patients.

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Physiotherapist with Special interest in chronic pain, Lesley Meyer on some exercises and stretches to help you strengthen the muscles around the knee.

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Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza SC is a Human rights lawyer, public speaker, author, political activist and Chancellor of the Chancellor of University of Fort Hare. In the 70s, Adv Ntsebeza was involved in the struggle against apartheid. In 1966, he passed his matric with a first class pass, with a distinction in Latin at St Johns College, Mthatha. In 1967, although he passed Bachelor of Arts 1 with a distinction in African Languages in Course 1 at University of Fort Hare, he was expelled for political reasons in 1968 before completing his BA degree. Gugs, please note in 2022, Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare Council has approved the re-appointment of Advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza SC as Chancellor of the University for another five years.

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R&B Singer songwriter, Joya Mooi on what to expect from her latest project which includes new single, 'Don't Answer', produced by Easy Freak. The song is said to invite a moment of peace and personal space, emphasizing the need to occasionally say no for one's mental health.

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Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane interrogates the phenomenon of “breadcrumbing” and why it works to keep someone in the perpetrator's corner is based on the psychology principle of “intermittent reinforcement,” which drives the addictive cycle and success of gambling behavior.

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Editor of Maverick Citizen, Mark Heywood reviews the ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ biopic which recently hit theaters, The movie is said to be highlighted by its tremendous soundtrack, which is drawn from several of the albums that launched Marley to stardom: Catch a Fire (1973), Burnin’ (1973), Rastaman Vibration (1976), Exodus (1977), Kaya (1978), and Uprising (1980).

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Culture Curator and Project Coordinator of Sustainable Together, Hector Dibakoane on what to expect from the 4th edition of ‘Sustainable Together’ focusing on 'Circular Neighbourhoods' and 'Healthy Cities’ which aims to explore and promote urban systems that foster physical, mental, economic, and social well-being for all residents.

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Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on whether the value derived from these taxes truly enhances our standard of living. Unfortunately, the answer seems to be that the juice isn’t worth the squeeze.

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Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Business Development Officers for The Endangered Wildlife Trust, Tammy Baker on their upcoming online auction which aims to raise at least R300 000.00 for The EWT’s work to conserve threatened species and ecosystems in southern and East Africa to the benefit of all people.

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Pediatric Dentist, Dr Phumela Gwengu on what to make of the trend in the USA where people are getting veneers from so called "veneer technicians" following TikTok and Instagram craze.

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Author and freelance editor and proofreader, Dr Barry Gilder on what to expect from the Mzontsundu Book Festival taking place this weekend (May 4-5) in Sophiatown, at the Trevor Huddleston Memorial Centre from 2-5pm and reviews his latest novel “At Fire Hour”.

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Editor at Large at MyBroadband, Jan Vermeulen on what to make of TikTok and Universal Music Group’s settlement regarding royalty disputes with new licensing agreement. As part of the agreement, the companies stated that they will deliver improved remuneration for UMG’s songwriters and artists.

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Producer and actress, Erika Breytenbach-Marais on what to expect from the Market Theatre’s highly anticipated production of The Unlikely Secret Agent, an award-winning play based on the extraordinary true story of Eleanor Kasrils and her courageous fight against apartheid in South Africa, which runs from 16 May to 2 June 2024.

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Business and Arts South Africa CEO, Ashraf Johaardien on what to expect from the 5th edition of the So Creative Summit, which is said to be a two-day live event with a jam-packed programme of talks, workshops, immersions, experiences from 9 and 10 May.

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Resident Parenting and Human Potential Expert, Nikki Bushon on how to help your child become a decoding expert, because this is exactly what reading is about.

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Founder of Arno Designz, Nicollen Arno on the entrepreneurial journey of Arno Designz which specialises in creating handmade, one-of-a-kind functional art using unique woodworking products and resin. This locally owned and operated, business offers unique products made to order with the finest quality products available.

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Motoring Enthusiast, Joseph Mashele helps make sense of why some of the big-name vehicles are being discontinued in South Africa and on why automotive giant, Stellantis is struggling to establish a secure foothold in SA.

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Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido on her mission to find “Banana ka Shaka”, said to be King Shaka's favourite food. Anna speaks on some interesting ways to cook with ukhova, including ukhova kebabs and fried slices with tamarind chutney.

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Ophthalmologist and Leader health care, Dr Kgosi Letlape on Anti-Tobacco Campaign Month, and a fresh approach to tobacco harm reduction. 

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Skateboarding Coach & Founder of Girls Skate South Africa, Sharne Jacobs on the health benefits of skating and the work and the work they do at the youth at SHAPA Soweto sports facility.

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Dr Beverley Ditsie is a Human Rights Activist, an Actress, Filmmaker and Founder of Ditsie Media she comes from a family of entertainers and gained stardom as an actor at the age of 10. Dr Bev Ditsie is popularly known for being the first African lesbian to address the UN at the 4th World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995 and advocated in the LGBTQI rights. Dr Bev has produced some of the greatest local tv shows including All you need is love and Big Brother Africa to name a few.   

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Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane interrogates how to deal with the feeling of regretting having children as a parent, this after a 2021 YouGov UK study which found that some parents have reported that they regret having children and the reasons can be due to loss of independence, high childcare costs, or postpartum depression.

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Lecturer in Agrometeorology University of Free State, Prof Stephan Steyn on the effects of water crisis coupled with the drought and the El Niño to food insecurity in Southern Africa.

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Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on what to make of a recent report which found that 40% of adults are resorting to borrowing money to buy food and 20-million adults have gone without electricity because they could not afford it in the past 12 months.

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Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Petrified Forest tour guide, Benny Mbotho on what to expect from the Petrified Forest on the banks of the Mzamba River in the wild coast.

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Founder of Eco Diva Superfood Skincare, Nicole Sherwin on some misconceptions around an ideal skincare routine and on some advice on the biggest mistakes when it comes dry skin in colder season.

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As the democratic South Africa turns 30 years old today, telecommunications giant MTN also turns 30 this year. CEO of MTN South Africa, Charles Molapisi reflects on how instrumental the company has been in shaping our telecommunications, the strides the company has made in dominating the continent, some of their social sponsorship programs, some of the innovations they have made and on what the future holds for this proudly South African telecommunications giant

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Investigative journalist & Author, Graham Coetzer on what to expect from his latest book “Hunting with the Hawks” which is said to offer the reader a rare glimpse into the secretive world of this top police unit, while illustrating how cunning the underworld can be and also exposing the deviousness of South Africa’s dangerous criminals.

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Artistic Director of the National Arts Festival, Rucera Seethal on what to expect from the 2024 National Arts Festival, its 50th anniversary. This year’s programme is said to pay homage to historic artists while opening new doors for aspiring creatives. The Curated Programme is selected by the Festival’s Artistic Committee. The Festival programme goes live on the website on Monday 29 April and ticket booking opens.

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The Current Artistic Director of the iconic Market Theatre Foundation, Greg Homann on what to expect from “The Brothers, Number One and a Weekend Special” play which is a political drama play about corruption and power currently running and a story of the rise of State Capture, starting with the announcement of a new Minister of Finance in late-2015.

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Resident Parenting and Human Potential Expert, Nikki Bush on how children can develop their school readiness skills through play.

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Co-founder of Crumbery Bakery, Jané Luus is a bakery based in Pretoria called Crumbery Bakery, the busine was established by 2 home bakers namely; Jané Luus and Yoné Pienaar.

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Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido on what to expect from an afternoon tea session at Prue Leith Culinary Institute. Prue Leith Culinary Institute. 262 Rhino Ave, Hennopspark, Centurion, 0172. 012 654 5203; www.prueleith.co.za

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Resident Motoring Enthusiast, Warren Tucker on the concerns of tyre and wheel theft which is reported to be on the rise in Johannesburg’s western suburbs, community policing forums have warned and also on what to make of a new player in local off-road SUV-focused, namely Jaecoo, which falls under the Chery Group.

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Head Biokineticist at Discovery Vitality, Mari Leach on whether it is better to work out in the morning or at night and the benefits of each.

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Specialist Pediatrician and Allergist, Dr. Thulja Trikamjee on the key take aways this Allergy Awareness Week and on the importance parents educating themselves on childhood food allergy, with a focus on the weaning journey for parents of babies with food allergies.  

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Antiapartheid Activist, Radio Host, Film & TV Critic, Writer & Producer & The Ragga Aficionado, Andy "The Admiral" Kasrils was born in exile in the UK to a prominent anti-apartheid activist family by Ronnie and Eleanor Kasrils, where he found himself immersed in London's Ragga music scene where he learnt the art of Ragga Lyric Rap. He hosted one of the longest running radio shows on Y-FM with Bongo Maffin's Apple Seed and later became a film critic on The Phat Joe show. Admiral’s film production career includes Big Nunu's Little Heist (2023), Bunny Chow: Know Thyself (2006) and Gums & Noses (2004).

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Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane on the difficulty of navigating dating news people when your children disapprove of you being with someone new.  

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Award-Winning Faith Music artist, Kingdmusic on what to expect from his recently release his latest album, the album is said to feature a unique blend of pop music, Afrobeat, Amapiano, and CCM worship genres, offering listeners a diverse and uplifting worship experience. ‘Hold On’ is not just an album; it’s a lifeline.

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Film & TV Critic, Thinus Ferreira on what to make of Ster-Kinekor’s announcement to plans of shutting down cineplexes and retrench 236 employees as part of a broader contraction in South Africa's cinema industry.

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Co-Director of Biomimicry SA, Jane Lourens on their call for entries of the 2024 Eco-Logic Awards in partnership with Biomimicry SA, the awards serves as a call to action, supporting initiatives that not only benefit 'people and planet' but also ignite inspiration and empower consumers to embrace eco-conscious choices and decisions daily.

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Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on the importance of learning basic financial literacy and on some of the basic principles everyone needs to learn.

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Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Prof Louis du Preez, Professor in Zoology at the North-West University on the new species of African Bullfrog discovered in more than 100 years.  

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Award-winning Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr Deon Weyers helps explain the benefits of Microneedling procedure for your skin. This procedure is said to use thin needles to make tiny holes in the top layer of your skin to help stimulate your skin's healing process, so it produces more collagen and elastin.

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Veteran journalist and Author, Melinda Ferguson on the reaction to the publication of her latest book “When Love Kills” which is based on the tragic story of Kieran Forbes, the award-winning hip hop star, AKA. whose highly public life unravelled when he embarked on an obsessive relationship with 21 year-old Anele Tembe.

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Entrepreneur & CEO of the mortgagemarket.co.za, Tim Akinnusi on the state of the property market in SA at moment and the challenges of selling a residential property and on some of the costs home owners need to consider when selling your home.

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Clement Manyathela on his motivation of taking part in the 2024 London Marathon and the courses he’s running for in the a race where more than 50,000 runners aiming to tackle the 26.2 miles.

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Co-curator of ‘Ntlo E Etsamayang’ Exhibition, Gabriel Baard on what to expect from the 'Ntlo E Etsamayang’ (The Walking House), which is said to be a compelling exhibition co-curated by Gabriel Baard and Prof. Kim Berman, honouring the remarkable artistic journey and commitment to Indigenous Knowledge Systems of Mmakgabo Mmapula Helen Sebidi from 6th of April - May 17 2024 at UJ Art Gallery.

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Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido reviews Crookies at Settebello (the restaurant inside the Italian Club in Bedfordview, Johannesburg) and Ribs from Thundergun.

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Entrepreneur and Founder of Maneli Pets, Nhlanhla Dlamini on his entrepreneurial journey, the effects of loadshedding to their business, their ambition of going global and on their partnership with the Shoprite group.

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Resident Motoring Enthusiast, Kumbi Mtshakazi on what to make of Volkswagen R4 billion investment for the production of new SUV in SA, why Alfa Romeo was forced to rename Milano due it not being built in Italy and we review the Ford Mustang Mach 1.

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CEO of Proactive Health Solutions, Dr Fundile Nyati Bowel shines the spotlight on Bowel/Colorectal Cancer Awareness, which is said to be one of the most common types of cancer in the world, and said to develops from polyps (tiny bumps of cells inside the bowel).

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Physiotherapist with special interested in Chronic pain, Lesley Meyer helps explain muscle spasms (muscle cramps) and on how to deal with them.

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Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane interrogates the concept that “time heals all wounds”, the relationship between time and healing trauma and whether one can completely heal from traumatic events.

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Afro-soul newcomer, Mo Soul (Mosa Koloko Gwamanda) on her life story, debut project and on what to expect from her musically this year.

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Marketing & Branding Expert and Founder of Brand Leadership Group, Dr. Thebe Ikalafeng on what goes in branding big institutions, his passion for travelling the African continent, being conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by UJ and his dream for SA.  

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Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on 3 crucial measures for protection when it comes to navigating financial storms in SA .

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Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary on Quarantine & Sea Turtle Rehabilitation, Malini Pather on the work around Turtle hatching & Rehabilitation. Two Oceans Aquarium received around 260 turtles in the past week and simply can't cope with that many.

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Film & TV Critic, Thinus Ferreira on what to make of news that French-based media giant Canal+ has plans to purchase more stake in entertainment group MultiChoice making them the majority shareholders.

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Water Expert at the University of Free State, Prof Anthony Turton on how crucial the Lesotho Highlands project is to SA’s water supply, this after news that the Lesotho’s Katse Dam, which forms part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project will be shutdown for 6 months due to planned upgrades.

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Nutritional consultant and wellness expert, Vanessa Ascencao on what to make of a recent Ipsos World Mental Health survey which shown that over 70 percent of South Africans have faced stress levels that make it difficult to cope with life’s demands and on some have opting to the use of gummies to cope with stress and pain.

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Nal'ibali's Communication Manager, Suri Tsholetsane on the work of  Nal’ibali and the importance of getting kids reading at an early age with yesterday having been Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R) Day, D.E.A.R. stands for “Drop Everything and Read,” a national month-long celebration of reading designed to remind folks of all ages to make reading a priority activity in their lives.

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Business Strategist and Columnist, Jon Cherry on concerns around the business practices of popular online Chinese stores Shein and Temu. Jon Cherry, a business strategist and publisher whose focus is innovation and building better brands, warns Saffas that Temu’s local debut should be seen as part of the dawn of a new era in consumerism. He called the big brand a “giant marketing megalodon” that has “unleashed a firehose of propaganda at a region to capture an outsized wallet share for as long as possible”.

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Artist & Founder of Anton Smit Sculptor Park & Gallery, Anton Smit on what to expect at the Anton Smit sculpture park located in Bronkhorspruit, about an hour drive from Joburg. The Anton Smit Sculpture Park is said to offers breathtaking views of the Bronkhorstspruit Dam, the Anton Smit Sculpture Park is a unique outdoor exhibition that showcases the stunning artworks of talented artist, Anton Smit.

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Motoring Enthusiast, Kumbi Mtshakazi on what to expect from the Extreme Festival 2024 ultimate adrenaline rush event takes place today at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. A total of 17 of Toyota’s Gazoo Racing ready models will be taking to the tarmac for the second round of the GR Cup this season.

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Co-Founder of Iketle Health, Oniccah Nkoe on the story of this business which started in 2018, by Oniccah and Naledi Nkoe decided to start farming herbal plants to produce essential oils. They have since expanded plantings and launched their own essential oils business.

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Resident Motoring Enthusiast, Warren Tucker on the reality of owning a dealership at the moment and whether it is still worth opening up a car dealership? Considering the challenges in the vehicle sales market.  

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Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido reviews one of the best ribs selling restaurants, the Thundergun at 281 Beyers Naude Drive & Lewisham Rd, Blackheath, Randburg, 2195. 011 67887224

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Chief Clinical Officer at Discovery Health, Dr Noluthando Nematswerani on what to make of the current flu outbreak in Tshwane, the importance of getting your flu shot and on the different types of flu shots.

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Health & wellness expert, Lisa Raleigh on what to expect from her upcoming Flow Technique Workshop, Flow is a cardio-dominant rebounding session, where Lisa takes you through a sequence of complex rebounding moves.

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Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane on how to validate your emotions without excusing your negative behaviors.  

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Nothemba Madumo on what to expect from her new jazz show on 702 “Jazz & Beyond” airs every Sunday on 702 and Cape Talk 567 from 6pm to 9pm

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Prof Carol-Ann Benn speaks on her work and the progress and a glimpse into the future of Triple-negative Breast Cancer treatment and management. Prof Benn is a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa with a special interest in Breast Disease, Prof Benn offers service to society and the greater medical community, both local and international, through her contributions, published and presented, and she is recognised internationally as a leader in Breast Disease. Prof Benn is also a founding member of the Breast Health Foundation and has established various Breast Health Care forums and outreach programmes.

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Chair at WildEarth, André Crawford-Brunt on the decision behind pulling its channel from the pay-TV broadcaster, due to lack of support from MultiChoice.

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Assurance Partner and incoming Africa Agribusiness Leader at PwC, Africa Andrew Dale on the need to treat food security and affordability as critical issues for global prosperity and well-being, but also how to do so in sustainable way.

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Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on financial industry mechanisms for dispute resolution which some consumers are unaware of. Paul helps better understand how the services of the financial sector ombud schemes could be of assistance to you.

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Resident CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Giraffe Researcher & Prof at the Department of Animal, Wildlife and Grassland Sciences at UFS on all you need to know about the world of giraffes and whether they are an endangered species.

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Head of Community Health and Wellbeing at Anglo American, Dr Alex Plowright on the importance of integrated approach in addressing mental health.

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Founder Of All My Sports SA, Elton Davids chats about how a Five-Minute workout can help you get fit and strong. 

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Editor at Large at MyBroadband, Jan Vermeulen on whether hackers are becoming smarter or are the current privacy and security software measures become outdated? And on what to make of the several data breaches amongst some big multinationals, including the likes of The Home Depot, Inc. and AT&T.

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Internationally recognised multi-instrumentalist, Guy Buttery on a fund raising initiative for Legendary guitarist Dr Madala Kunene who is said to be suffering health issues and is urgently in need of funds for surgery costing R185,000. Musician Guy Buttery, has Madala has an enlarged prostate that causes severe pain and he has had to cancel work commitments. A BackABuddy account opened to raise funds for Madala reveals the star was recently hospitalised and was discharged but “requires ongoing long-term treatment”.

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Director of Bubele Africa, Shurldrae Rosen on what to expect from, Bubele Africa’s clean up event initiative at the Sandspruit River today, meeting place is at 8th Avenue, Sandton at 9:00 and you are advised to bring binbags, spades and shovels etc…

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Founder of Mangako Beauty and Health Spa/Academy, Charity Tshuma on the story behind her business which is said to offers services as well as beauty treatments, with a Beauty and Health Spa/Academy, with six branches in Rustenburg, two in Pretoria, and three in Johannesburg.  

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Resident Chef & Food Anthropologist, Dr Anna Trapido on the story of the ukhova banana which is said to have been King Shaka’s Comfort Food.

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Resident Motoring Enthusiast, Kumbi Mtshakazi on what to make of the March 2024 new-vehicle sales in SA which is said the industry’s 8th consecutive month of year-on-year decline, with total market sales falling 11.7% to 44 237 units.  We also  review Ford Everest Platinum which Kumbi has been test driving around.  

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