YESTERDAY (Sunday), Minister Zweli Mkhize announced that SA's cumulative Covid cases had increased by 12 267 to 1 337 926. SA Covid death is at 37 105.

GUEST: Burtram Fielding – Director of Research Development at the University of Western Cape and Virologist specializing in Covid-19

The South African Institute of Race Relations (IRR) has launched a #PowerToThePeople campaign to end load-shedding This is a response to Eskom extending load shedding due to lack of capacity.

GUEST: Hermann Pretorius – Head of Strategic Initiatives IRR South African Institute of Race Relations

Art Historian Percy Mabandu continues to pay tribute to the life and work of the late Saxophonist Winston Mankuku Ngozi; he passed away in 2009 and his work continues to inspire a generation.
Percy published a book in his honour, “Yakhal’inkomo: Portrait of a Jazz Classic”.

GUEST: Percy Mabandu – Art Historian and Author of Yakhal'inkomo: Portrait of a Jazz Classic.

Has it become stronger or in need of inspiration and encouragement? What brings you healing? What music makes you feel better?

GUEST: Anele Siswana - Psychologist, Author and Academic

GUEST: Pastor Mandla Lupondwana Speaker and Director of Together & Forever / of the 7th Day Adventist Church

The Eastern Cape government continues to call for intensification of monitoring in initiation schools to ensure there is no increase of Covid-19 and no subsequent death. Should we talk about the Future of Initiation Schools and What is the Impact of this to the young men who live this reality?

“The Eyes of the Naked” is a novel written by LITHA HERMANUS
He also wrote an Opinion Piece Entitled “Changing the narrative of hospital circumcision shame”

GUEST: Litha Hermanus

GUEST: Mamkeli Ngam - COGTA Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Spokesperson

South Africa has reported an increase in the number of Covid-19 deaths as the country faces the peak of its second infection wave.
On Wednesday (13 January) the country reported a daily increase of 806 new deaths. This follows an increase of 755 new deaths on Tuesday. Total deaths reported in the country now stands at 35,140.

GUEST : Buyisile Mncina – Counselling Psychologist

GUEST: Bertina Engelbrecht - Corporate Affairs Director at Clicks Group.

UP research project: Retrofitting unused spaces can help South African cities adapt to climate change.

GUEST: Jan Hugo – Lecturer in Sustainable and Climate Responsive Architecture at the University of Pretoria (UP)

What Are Hormones; What role do they play and how do they affect our bodies daily as men and women?

GUEST: Dr. Faryal Luhar - Naturopathic Private Doctor Licensed in South Africa and Dubai with a passion on the body’s innate healing power

"The true character of society is revealed in how it treats its children'', a quote by former president Nelson Mandela. What is our standing currently with our character as a country. We centainly have not sparred our children from murder, rape and all manner of violence and ill treatment.

GUEST: LISTENER / ANONYMOUS who sent in message

GUEST: DR. Shaheeda Omar - CEO of the Teddy Bear Clinic

GUEST: Ignatius France - TRAINING ADVOCACY AND MANAGER AT THE JUSTICE DESK

GUEST: Diana Schwarz - SOCIAL MEDIA LAWYER AND CHILD RIGHTS ACTIVIST