The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

Chef Marthinus Ferreira is a South African chef best known as a judge on the SABC3 reality competition series The Ultimate Braai Master. Marthinus is said to be a man who draws on a wealth of experience from working in some of the finest dining destinations in the UK. And as of April 2022 Chef Marthinus, who is the owner of DW Eleven – 13 in Johannesburg, will be the head chef of The Jordan Restaurant. The restaurant will trade under the name The Jordan Restaurant with Marthinus Ferreira.

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Co-chairperson of Silicon Cape, Dr Sumarie Roodt on the potentials of tech-based solutions to climate change problems. To encourage innovative thinking for solving real-world challenges faced by South Africans, Silicon Cape and the U.S. Consulate General Johannesburg will in March be hosting the fourth and final hackathon in the Building Community Hackathons series, “Changing Climate Change” from 22 March – 25 March.

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Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner on whether it would be a great idea to rent rather than buy a property post Covid lockdowns.

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Craig Wilkinson, Founder & CEO of Father A Nation SA NPC for a profile and work of Father a Nation NPC a Non-Profit Organisation that runs high impact interventions to deal with the scourge of gender-based violence in South Africa.

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Tim Neary, CSI & Nature Conservationist and Environmental Behaviour Change Specialist and Marine Biologist at WWF, Pavitray (Pavs) Pillay on the research on southern right whales and the impact of a warming climate on whale food supply.

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Medical Doctor with a particular interest in obesity, weight loss & exercise, Dr Khulile Singata takes an in depth look at the obesity problem and the link between kidney disease and Obesity, with this coming Friday is World Obesity Day.

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Nadia Davids, President of PEN SA PEN South Africa on what to expect from PEN SA’s third instalment of its acclaimed series, The Empty Chair Podcast: A Transatlantic Conversation. The season continues to illuminate shared histories and values between South Africa and the USA, engaging with topics around social justice, racial equity and diversity.

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Bernard Khumalo, Head of Sales and Operations at Yep, on how Yep aims to assist SMMEs with doing business online. Yep, is Telkom Business’ digital marketplace where customers can search and buy from small, trusted companies across SA. Yep! focuses on providing the SME segment with a diverse range of connectivity and digital marketing services that will enable customers to thrive in an increasingly digital economy and market. 

 

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Dr. Wanga Zembe-Ngwenya, SA Social Policy researcher at SA Medical Research Council on what to make of a new study by the SAMRC which revealed that Child Support Grant needs to be increased. The Child Support Grant in South Africa, especially knowing that over 12 million children benefit from the Child Support Grant up to the age of 18 years. 

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Stand-up Comedian, Marc Lottering on his upcoming stand-up show, titled “Uncle Marc” which made its debut at the Pieter Toerien Theatre, Montecasino, from February 23 till March 6.

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