The Aubrey Masango Show

For tonight’s discussion we look at  South African Citizen Satisfaction Index (SA-csi) which shows that Citizen Satisfaction and trust in local municipalities to deliver basic services has dropped to its lowest ebb and we’re joined by Natasha Doren, Senior Consultant at Consulta (Pty) Ltd.

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Dr John Ntshaupe Molepo, a senior lecturer at the University of Mpumalanga, wrote an interesting opinion piece on IO titled “Coalitions on the cards for Tshwane, Joburg after local government elections” and he joins to have a discussion on it.

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Musawenkosi Cabe, Journalist at NewsFrame and Siyabonga Mahlangu, General Secretary for Inner City Federal joins us to talk about the Constitutional Court putting a stop to searches to drive out migrants from buildings in the city.

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Mahlatse Mahlase, Group Editor-in-Chief at Eyewitness News and Ray White, Managing Editor at EWN, gave us the latest updates on our LGEs 2021 elections.

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For tonight's Medical Matters we are joined by Dr Justus Apffelstaedt, renowned specialist surgeon with an interest in breast, thyroid and parathyroid health as well as soft tissue surgical oncology with October highlighting Breast Cancer Month, looking at Breast Cancer Stages, Breast Cancer and the elderly, Breast Cancer and Young, and using genetic testing to create custom breast cancer treatments.

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For tonight’s South Africans Doing Great Things feature we are joined by Neo Cholo, 16 year old  teenepreneur, Chairperson & Founder of Teens With Vision, and award winning author of The Journey book and My Scars Are My Story, both books highlighting issues as based on his upbringing in Mamelodi around toxic families, toxic masculinity, crime being villian to boy child’s dreams and drawing meaning from every relationship or life experience. 

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Profile Interview with Lebogang Lance Nawa, the editor of an anthology of personal memoirs, biographies, articles, tributes, interviews, and photo-essays by cultural practitioners who dared to work in the liberation struggle against Colonialism and Apartheid.

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For tonight’s Crime Time, we are joined by Freelance Writer,  Scriptwriter, Former Creative Director, Former Storyliner and Script Co-ordinator and Author of 3 books; Vernon William Baumann, to talk about one his books where a man terrorised a small farming community in Cape Town for months in 2005 killing the husband and raping the wives; the Jesus Killer: The Jimmy Maketta Story.

 

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On Change your mindset feature, we are joined by Stanley Beckett, author and consultant at changecreator, talking about “2% of people in the world think, 3% think that they think, and the other 95% would rather die than have to think.  Which group do you fall under”?

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For tonight’s Weird and Wonderful feature, we look at “Messages from the deep: water divinities, dreams and diviners in Southern Africa” as written about in her thesis: Dr Penelope Bernard, Senior Lecturer at University of Mpumalanga , which explores Mermaids or the “River People” and snake and mermaid-like divinities which incorporates both Zulu and Xhosa African Shamanism.

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