The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

Comedian, Actor, Film and Theatre maker, Rob Van Vuuren talks about on fatherhood, the impact COVID-19 had on his career, the comedy scene and on all his future projects in 2020. 

Rob Van Vuuren is a multi-talented South African comedian who is well-respected in the South African entertainment industry. Rob doubles up as a professional actor, playwright, director of theatre productions, show host, dancer, to mention a few. From acting to being a professional comedian, Rob Van Vuuren has managed to secure a high profile in the South African performing arts and film industry. His creativity as an individual has earned him numerous awards and recognition, both locally and internationally.

Movie Critic, Gayle Edmunds, takes a look at movies with the best father figures. 

With today being Father’s day some of you might want to spoil your father or the man in your life, and instead of buying the same socks you bought last year, how about you spend time watching some of the great movies your dad might enjoy. Our Resident Movie Critic, Gayle Edmunds on some of the best movies to enjoy with Dad today.

Father Patrick Rakeketsi, from the SA Council of Churches and the Associate General Secretary of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference on their campaign to curb Gender based violence. 

Sonke Gender Justice, together with faith organisations that include the South African Council of Churches are today launching a 100 Day Campaign of “Men of Faith against Gender Based Violence” this this Father’s Day, calling on all men especially fathers to stand up against femicide and Gender based violence.

Certified Financial Planner, Paul Roelofse on takes a look at what you can learn from Warren Buffet’s investment strategy, as we stand stuck in a deep recession wading through a pandemic which has left us guessing at the outcome.

CA and Wellness specialist, Fulufhelo Siphuma for some exercise hacks to do when time is not on your side and also on how to balance exercise and your work in order add value to a professional’s life.

CSI & Nature Conservationist, Tim Neary and Anthony Lowney from FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology University of Cape Town on what to make of the surprising relationship between skinks and weavers which allows them to live in close proximity to pygmy falcons: a mutual enemy.  

These Lizards in South Africa eavesdrop on their bird neighbours so they can work out when falcons are approaching and might eat them, a new study has found.

Literary Journalist, Karabo Kgoleng reviews My mother, my madness. by Colleen Higgs.

Lungile Langa, Director of Human Resources at Servest and Oran Cohen, the founder of online people management platform GWork on a discussion about the future of work and on how the youth can position themselves for post covid-19. 

Oran Cohen, talks about the complex challenges of managing remote teams, and how his home-grown solution aims to solve a problem for our times. And Lungile Langa, the Director of Human Resources at Servest on how the youth demographic can leverage digitisation for job opportunities.

Bongiwe Kunene, MD of the Banking Association of SA and Entrepreneur, Senzo Mncadion reacts to a report which found Banks to have only approved loans worth just more than R7 billion In just over a month since the R200 billion Covid-19 Loan Guarantee scheme to help small and medium sized businesses was launched, according to figures from the SA Banking Association.

Parenting Expert and Human Potential, Nikki Bush on the role of dads to children and a concept Nikki Bush calls the ‘PAPPA Effect’.