The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

Motoring Journalist Warren Tucker spoke to Refiloe Mpakanyane about taking advantage of the used vehicle market. He also answered a few vehicle related questions. 

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Dr Fundile Nyati,CEO of Proactive Health Solutions had a conversation with Refiloe Mpakanyane to discuss the ever evolving challenge of Long Covid. 

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Farhana Said from the Holistic Cupping Clinic was on air with Refiloe Mpakanyane to discuss a form of alternative therapy called Cupping Therapy. 

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Clinical Psychologist, Khosi Jiyane on whether Introverts do actually Understand People Better Than Extroverts, following a new study by Dr Anton Gollwitzer from Yale found that introverts are actually better at understanding people in general. Yale researchers found that introverts were better at answering questions about human behaviours than extroverts were. 

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Researcher and Gender Activist, Lisa Vetten and Loyiso Saliso, Key Initiator and former National Steering Committee member of #TheTotalShutdown and Independent SGBVF Advocate on wide ranging conversation interrogating the prevalence of Gender based violence in SA. With yesterday marking two years since University of Cape Town (UCT) student Uyinene Mrwetyana was raped and murdered by Post Office teller Luyanda Botha on 24 August 2019 and in light of the latest crime stats reporting a 10 006 people were raped between April and June 2021 a 72.4% increase from 2020. 

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Gayle Edmunds, Film Critic reviews a Netflix television series ‘The Chair’ an American comedy-drama on a major university professor, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department. 

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Bennie Engelbrecht, Founder and a director of Saffricon on how South Africa’s first ever season of Saffron the ‘red gold’ crop is now in full swing and it has exceeded all expectations, with many farmers having produced successful crops. Saffron farmers indicates a success rate of about 95%.

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Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner on what to make what to make of the Proposed new state pension fund, were South Africans may be required to contribute up to 12% of their earnings to a new government-backed fund, according to a new proposal from the Department of Social Development. 

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Fikile (Fiks) Moeti Founder of The Fix Scholarship on their partnership with The Skills Development Corporation in providing opportunities for young female entrepreneurs to further their education and skills that could ultimately help them achieve their career goals and address the unemployment issues. 

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Tim Neary, CSI & Nature Conservationist and WWF South Africa CEO Morné du Plessis on the outcomes of the World Wide Fund for Nature SA’s Living Planet Conference 2021, which aims to address current threats to South Africa’s biodiversity and its effect on human life and explored these dangers as well as the dramatic decline in species’ populations, resulting from habitat loss and degradation.  

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