The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

We profile the Children of Fire Charity with Bronwen Jones, Founder and Director of Children of Fire an Auckland Park-based organisation which initiates medical surgeries for children rescued from casualties for over 20 years

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CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Paleoanthropologist & Research Professor in Human Evolution at Wits, Prof Lee Burger on what to expect at the newly opened Malapa Archeological Museum, A one-hour adventure that takes you from the origins of the region, to the extraordinary discoveries that have shaped our understanding of human origins. 

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Dr Natalie Solomon, Clinical Psychologist and Director of Research at Bellavista S.H.A.R.E for a better understanding of the adolescent brain with the aim of helping parents, teachers and caregivers better understand emotions, thinking and behaviour during this developmental stage, and how to best navigate this territory.

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Maneo Mohale, Poet and Author on the State of poetry and being named as the African Poetry Book Fund’s 2020 Glenna Luschei Prize winner for African Poetry

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Janice Anderssen, Decor & DIY Expert and Founder of Homedzine.co.za on some ways to improve your indoor air quality

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Allon Raiz, Founder and CEO of Business incubator Raizcorp takes a look at the role that the South African entrepreneurial ecosystem plays in providing employment in SA. 

 

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Menzi Mzimela, Youtube channel creator on his latest project, a graphic novel titled “Mount Olympus” which will eventually become a live action animation. Menzi is crowdfunding on Jumpstarter to bring Mount Olympus life and hopes to raise R250 000.  

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If you live in Gauteng you would know that Load shedding is back with a vengeance as this past week Eskom announced that the country is moving from Stage 2 to Stage 4 to ensure stability of the national grid. With no indication as to when the constrained capacity will ease up, consumers are being urged to take urgent action to ensure that they do not suffer losses as a result of rolling blackouts. 

To speak on threats facing consumers due to the blackouts, including a risk of fire and equipment failure. Christelle Colman says that maintenance of electrical equipment, such as alarms, generators and inverters, should take top priority in light of continued power cuts.

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With Youth Day coming up we chat to Nikki Bush, Human Potential and Parenting Expert about some of the issues facing our young people today

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Peter Kriel, General Manager at The Independent Institute of Education

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