Early Breakfast with Africa Melane

Guest: Funeka Peppeta | DSTV Delicious Festival Media Director 

Funeka Peppeta is the Media Director for the DStv Delicious Festival and a key figure in shaping the event’s messaging and overall experience. With her deep understanding of the festival’s history and its cultural significance, Funeka has been instrumental in bringing some of the world’s biggest music acts and culinary talents to South Africa

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Patricia Van Der Ross is the MMC for Community Service and Health in Cape 
Town, playing a key role in addressing homelessness and public welfare. Her 
experience in coordinating social services and community health efforts has 
made her a central figure in navigating the city’s complex challenges around 
public space and homelessness.

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Althea De Wet is a creative force in the world of media and design. As the 
founder of Kind Arts, her passion for storytelling and digital media has 
translated into powerful initiatives that uplift and inspire. Althea’s 
leadership in supporting businesses and creative projects demonstrates her 
commitment to the idea that kindness can be expressed through art. With 
extensive experience in film, television, and community media, she has not 
only created content that matters but has also built strong relationships 
within the creative community. We’re excited to hear more from her today. 

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Every week our favourite resident fitness enthusiast (back runner ;
participator & chief motivator) Liezel van der Westhuizen brings you some 
of the most interesting, most fun, and family-friendly activities and fitness 
experiences out there - that keep us healthy and get us fit!

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Stefanie De Saude is a renowned expert in South African immigration and 
citizenship law, as well as a Notary Public. With years of experience advising on 
visa-related matters, Stefanie brings unique insights into the country’s current 
immigration challenges and potential solutions. 

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Gareth Collier is a highly experienced Certified Financial Planner at Crue Invest. 
With extensive knowledge of financial planning and estate considerations, Gareth 
specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of group benefits, 
taxation, and long-term financial security. Today, he’ll guide us through the 
important distinctions between approved and unapproved group benefits and 
how these impact your broader financial planning

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Our fitrness presenter – Liezel van der Westhuizen joins us to Explore Hyrox, the 
latest fitness trend combining running and functional workouts. Learn who can 
participate, health benefits for older adults, and how to get started with training. 
Get essential tips for race day preparation to enhance your fitness journey

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Guest: Jan Vermuelen | MyBroadBand editor 

Joining us now is Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband. He’s here to help us debunk the myths surrounding Starlink’s potential in South Africa and explain whether this satellite Internet service could revolutionize connectivity in the country, especially for those in rural and underserved regions.

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Joining us now is Malekutu Bizzah Motubatse, the Highveld Regional 
Chairperson of the National Union of Mineworkers. He will help shed light 
on NUM’s stance against Seriti Resources’ plans to cut over 1,100 jobs and 
provide insight into how the union is preparing to confront this potential 
crisis.

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Sipokazi Fokazi, Senior Health News Reporter for the Bhekisisa Centre for 
Health Journalism. Sipokazi will shed light on why these warnings are 
crucial, the specific risks posed by extreme weather, and how the 
MomConnect service aims to mitigate these dangers. 

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