Dyslexia Awareness Week is observed annually between 03-09 October.

Africa is joined by Tejal Manga, Speech Therapist & Audiologist to talk about the learning disorder that involves difficulty in reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words (decoding). This year, we're encouraged to reflect on the barriers that those living with dyslexia often face.

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Africa is joined Muhammad Randeree, Optometrist at Spec-Savers to talk about why contact lenses are a better option for working or playing sport.

Optometrists recommend contact lenses for sports because they are safer, and spectacles are not permitted when playing professional rugby, boxing, and football because the risk of injury is too high. Contact lenses offer several advantages, aside from increased clarity of vision when compared to prescription spectacles. 

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Guest: Sinenhlanhla Mnguni | Chairperson at Fair-trade Independent Tobacco Association (Fita)

Africa is joined by Sinenhlanhla Mnguni, Chairperson at Fair-trade Independent Tobacco Association (Fita) to talk about the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill and what it means for the industry and the sale of tobacco products.

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Africa is joined by Mark Maclean | Regional General Manager at Cape town International Airports, to give an update on the jet fuel situation.

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Our resident fitness enthusiast is a fan of getting people from all walks of life to try and enjoy fitness - and apparently, Adidas is a fan of it too, with their latest "Beyond My Impossible" stories push to getting eleven (11) incredible individuals to take on their first ever marathon and document the journey. Find out more, like what it takes to get different bodies, beliefs, and lifestyles to take on and finish a challenge like the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon in October, now!

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Africa is joined by Stewart Smith, Managing Director ( Middle East and Africa ) at Sojern Digital Travel Marketing  to talk about their latest data indicating that travelers are summer-ready and how to capitalize on South Africa traveler intent.

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Guest: Lesego Makhubela | Gauteng Spokesperson at ANC

Africa is joined by Lesego Makubele, Africa National Congress ( ANC ) Gauteng Spokesperson to talk about the party planning a takeover for Gauteng metros.

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Guest: Solly Msimanga

Africa is joined by Solly Msimanga, Democratic Alliance (DA) Gauteng Leader to talk reflect on the removal of former City Of Johannesburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse and share what the party is planning on doing to prevent a similar occurrence in the City Of Tshwane and Ekurhuleni.

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Guest: Andrea Tucker | Director  at MortgageMe

Africa is joined by Andrea Tucker, Director at MortgageMe to talk about what you need to know and do if you're considering downsizing.

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Africa is joined by Masebe Qina, Journalist at Soccer Laduma to talk about the MTN8 semi-final first leg taking place this weekend.
Kaizer Chiefs and AmaZulu will face-off on Sunday at the FNB stadium.
Kicks off at 15:30 

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