The Black Mambas are the world's first all-female anti-poaching unit and a passion for wildlife and rhino conservation. 

GUEST: LEITAH MKHABELA - Black Mamba Supervisor

EMBO TIME TRAVEL EXPERIMENT is Msaki’s large scale Standard Bank Young Artist for Music performance in the Guy Butler Theatre. A sonic work that explores personal and collective healing through sound, Msaki will perform two shows of this definitive sound journey during the National Arts Festival and then begin a period of withdrawal from public performance as she makes time and space for the seeds planted over this period, to find light.

Straight from the Makhanda National Arts Festival; The Kesivan Naidoo Big Band Experience is on a South African Tour; tonight the show is taking place at the John Kani Market Theatre Newton Jhb from 7pm. 

GUEST: KESIVAN NAIDOO - Drummer and Band Leader 

Pre-record Zoom 

South Africa’s longest-running film festival, the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), presented by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, is widely regarded as a leading film festival on the African continent and a vital event on the international film calendar.

GUEST: Andrea Voges – FESTIVAL MANAGER 

One drink can change your life - especially if made with flair by a World Class finalist. Eleven bartenders have been selected from around South Africa to create, shake and make their finest cocktails as they compete to be named as the country’s representative in Diageo’s World Class competition.

GUEST: Joshua Hendricks - World Class SA champion 2022  (He’s this years judge)

Guest: NICO SMITH, Petrol Head

Sibikwa Arts Centre and the French Institute of South Africa are collaborating in a revolutionary theatre piece, ‘1789’, on the 13th of July 2023 at 7pm at Sibikwa Arts Centre: 13 Liverpool Rd, Benoni South, Benoni.

GUEST: Phyllis Klotz – Co Director of 1789 and Co – Founder of Sibikwa Arts Centre

Radio Workshop’s I Will Not Grow Old Here won the Best Podcast and Radio Award at this year’s One World Media Awards ceremony. The three-part series explores youth unemployment in Alexandra township, Johannesburg. 

GUEST: MARY-ANN NOBELE - Content Producer 

Recently an 80-year-old gogo, from KwaNongoma in KwaZulu-Natal, had gone blind three years ago.

Recently, she received cataract surgery at Mosvold District Hospital in Ingwavuma, about 410km from Durban.

GUEST: DR. MARLIN MCKAY – Medical Practitioner

Mount Mabu in north central Mozambique supports the largest continuous block of rainforest in Southern Africa.

GUEST: GIMO MAZEMBE DANIEL - Researcher, Entomologist, Principal Museum Scientist, National Museum, Bloemfontein

The Mabu Forest was originally inhabited by hunters of the Manhawa ethnic group. Its name refers to “beekeeping” in the eManhawa language.