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To mark World Lion Day, we are celebrating a woman who together with another female partner devote their time to a sanctuary that is caring for 25 big cats… a home called Love Lions Alice Sanctuary. CEO of Love Lions Alice Sanctuary, Andi Rive joins us to talk to us about working with BIG CATS!

Kabelo “Cabblow” Maaka is a 24-year-old animator, illustrator, animation lecturer and company director of the recently formed Cabblow Studios – a Johannesburg based animation studio focused on creating original animated stories, medical animation services and client commissioned illustrations. Kabelo is passionate about animation and about sharing that passion with others. She has received a Bachelor of Arts Degree (Honours) in Animation and Scriptwriting from AFDA and has also attended the International Character Animation Summer School hosted by Gobelins L’École de L’Image in Paris, France. Gobelins is a world-renowned film, photography and animation school.

#WomensMonth2020 Every year, South Africans celebrate women of all types and races during the month of August. The country commemorates the 1956 women’s march which took place at the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against the proposed amendments to the Urban Areas Act. Following the upsurge of Gender-Based Violence against children, cis, non-binary and Trans women, Art@Africa & Julie Miller African Contemporary present a womxn-focused exhibition that highlights the modern-day womxn, as well as their contributions to society. We speak to reps from Julie Miller & ArtAtAfrica a little later on the show.

#LeadersOfIndustries Our leader of industry is Co-founder & COO of Yalu, Ms Tlalane Ntuli she joins us to reflect on her the deeply held values and entrepreneurial authenticity which led to her and her partner founding, Yalu, a rising digital credit life insurance company in South Africa. She joins us later on the show…She’s a powerhouse

27 year-old CEO & Co-founder of Kweza, Ropafadzo Musvaire. She talks about Kweza, a platform gives spaza shops visibility to the best prices on the market, access to higher savings, the cheapest available pricing for their inventory, and provides the convenience of facilitating cost effective delivery to the stores within 24 hours

Guest: Ropafadzo Musvaire

Have you been having dreams that bother you?

We have Traditional healer, Gogo Ntombiyamanzi joining today to help us understand our dreams – everything from understanding & interpretation and the significance of dreams.

Guest: Gogo Ntombiyamanzi

#TheOpinionPiece Does the current pandemic require more female leadership or has it further created a vacuum for female leaders, widening the gap between male & female leaders across various spheres of society? Heléne Smuts, Founder of Credo Growth joins us to talk about what sort of female leaders these trying times actually require, how women can step into these roles and what society can do to support women in leadership across various sectors of society & especially in the professional space – That’s our first chat for #WomensMonth2020

On today’s #LockdownCommunity Ladles of Love Non-profit Organisation (NPO) broke the world record for making the most sandwiches in an hour to feed over 300 000 people. The organisation aimed to make 125 000 sandwiches but ended up making 304 583 sandwiches which exceeded the South African record by 18 000 and the world record by 68 000. Danny Diliberto, founder of Ladles of Love joins us later on SAfm Sound Awake.

Every Thursday we try bringing to light any interesting developments to enhance your digital lifestyle and today we look at ways that E-Commerce is enhancing Small, black business with two individuals whose business is embracing the innovation fully! These entrepreneurs will be part of Digify Africa’s Entrepreneurship in a Digital Economy Webinar taking place today. They are Tabudi Masipa & Bonginkosi Hlongwane, the founders of 2 Fresh, an e-commerce site that allows you to purchase fruits & vegetables that they source straight from commercial farmers to YOUR doorstep. The site is www.2fresh.co.za

On today’s #LeadersofIndustries is Umthatha-born Kolisi Yola Sinyanya, a Phd candidate in Oceanography at University of Cape Town. She’s a Black Women in Science SA 2019 Fellow, a inspiring FIFTY
WOMEN in STEM SA nominee & a former TEDxUCT speaker who is passionate about the science, the oceans
and being an entrepreneur who remains rooted in her humble beginnings in the Eastern Cape. She shares her
journey to being a leader of industry!