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Hosted by the astute and engaging Phila Shongwe, Freedom Fanatics offers thought-provoking, probing, and thoroughly researched content featuring one-on-one conversations with academics, public figures... more
FAQs about Freedom Fanatics:How many episodes does Freedom Fanatics have?The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.
May 31, 2022ANC cadre deployment hurting South Africans? | Burning Questions Ep. 47We react to your comments about this statement: "The harm to the majority of black South Africans is enormous, as scarce tax revenues are repeatedly siphoned off for the benefit of deployed cadres and the ANC’s patronage machine." SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE...more27minPlay
May 31, 2022Unemployment is being weaponised | Freedom FANatics Ep. 48Three young South Africans were kidnapped after being duped by a fake job application. Tiego and Alex discuss this and an article by Simo on the failures of quotas in sport. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE...more45minPlay
May 24, 2022Are South Africans entitled? | Freedom FANatics Ep. 46Renowned South African businessman, Richard Maponya, criticised the 'entitlement' mentality in South Africa. Mbali and the FAN crew tackle the #BurningQuestion: Are South Africans entitled? SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE...more20minPlay
May 24, 2022Education restores dignity | Freedom FANatics Ep. 47Chris, Tiego and Alex discuss an emotional graduation for a UKZN student and what it says about education and job prospects in SA. Then, they chat about the over 100,000 potholes filled in Jozi by private businesses. On #BurningQuestions...more44minPlay
May 18, 2022The ANC: Governing party or mafia organisation? | Burning Questions Ep. 45Looking at a Milton Friedman quote, Alex and Sholan discuss the failure of the South African government to keep its citizens safe and some spicy responses from the FAN audience to this quote. Don't miss this episode of #BurningQuestions...more10minPlay
May 17, 2022Electoral Commission's R770 million budget cut | Freedom FANatics Ep. 46The Electoral Commission's budget has been slashed by R770 million with massive implications for our democracy. Sholan and Alex unpack this as well as the news of a racial incident at Stellenbosch University, the devastating state of the mental health of South Africans and FAN's challenge to SASCOC's racialised policies....more34minPlay
May 10, 2022Is the Rule of Law under threat in Mzansi? | Burning Questions Ep. 44The FAN crew discusses whether the Rule of Law is under threat in South Africa and what land ownership really looks like in South Africa. SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE...more17minPlay
May 10, 2022Thieves steal food from school kids | Freedom FANatics Ep. 45In rural Limpopo a school was gutted and feeding scheme food stolen whilst in the Eastern Cape children learn under trees. Sholan and Alex discuss the dire state of schools in South Africa and one way to make them better. On #BurningQuestions...more38minPlay
May 03, 2022What is standing in the way of job creation? | Burning Questions Ep. 43Mbali interrogates who really creates jobs in South Africa and what is standing in the getting people into employment.#BadgerOfLiberty #FreedomToEarn SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE PODCAST · SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY · SUBSCRIBE ON GOOGLE PODCASTS · WATCH ON YOUTUBE...more11minPlay
May 03, 2022Reading unlocks South Africa's future | Freedom FANatics Ep. 44The FAN crew discusses a Sowetan man who is making reading cool in his community and the hype around a mining CEO earning R300 million. On #BurningQuestions...more35minPlay
FAQs about Freedom Fanatics:How many episodes does Freedom Fanatics have?The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.