Michael Magondo, chief idea sherpa for Wouldn’t It Be Cool (WIBC) talks about the Urban Agriculture Initiative (UAI) which addresses issues of food security, employment, education and skills development in Joburg.

In support of International Menstrual Hygiene Day, we talk to Kelly- Eve Koopman one of the directors of FEMMEPROJECTS, an NPO that facilitates workshops on female empowerment in rural communities throughout the Western Cape and their latest campaign Cycles, is breaking the silence or taboos around the subject of menstruation.

We spoke to the Zulu Transformerz (Mnqobi Kunene, Musa Langa and Veli Ntshangase) who train people for free after work at the outdoor gyms in Durban's Bulwer Park and on the beachfront.

Dr Chris Thurman, Associate Professor in the Department of English Literature at Wits University, was our guest presenter this week. We also chatted to artist & academic, Sia Sikawuti, about his six-woman production of Julius Caesar performed in Setswana and isiXhosa. Prof Tawana Kupe talked to us about a new centre at Wits, the African Centre for the Study of the United States and lastly we interviewed Dr Wamuwi Mbao, lecturer in English Literatures at Stellenbosch University.

We spoke to Zakheni Ngubo, CEO of Syafunda, about their digital library which allows anyone within the km radius to download pre-loaded educational material even though they may not be connected to the Internet

Alix-Rose Cowie, editor of the new e-zine, Chips!, talks to us about the online publication, that uses food as a theme to talk about things like culture, life, travel.

Co-founder of WeHeartBeat, Dominique Soma, talks to us about creative entrepreneurship and about their events and record store, which has a strong focus on the electronic beat scene and creating a home for alternative music makers and listeners alike

Thoughtleaders, Storytellers And Griots - Refiloe Seseane, founder of 18twenty8 and Bra Willy Seyama, Founder of eNitiater, share their stories of the week

Ralph Freese from Africa Centre spoke to us about the Red Card Campaign which is designed as a tool to raise awareness and provide a citizen check on the potential abuse of power.

Actors Ryan Flynn & Ashleigh Harvey joined us in-studio to talk about Avenue Q, an adult musical played out by puppets teaching real-life lessons and broaching hard-to discuss adult topics