The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

Lee Zama, CEO of Fedhasa, This past Wednesday Presidency announced that the accommodation sector will be able to reopen, under the newly relaxed level 3 regulations. The president confirmed that accredited and licensed accommodation may open for business, with the exception of home-sharing accommodation like Airbnb.

Author and Food critic, Anna Trapido on the benefits of ginger beer while also looking at the cross cultural feeling that ginger beer in all its local and foreign forms.

Resident Car Enthusiast, Warren Tucker on what to make of South Africa’s strict new drunk-driving laws recently approved by cabinet. Currently, it’s still legal to get behind the wheel if your blood-alcohol level is under 0.05g per 100ml. But the new bill adopts a zero-tolerance approach to drunk driving by setting the legal blood-alcohol limit for drivers at 0% and comes in to effect at the end of the year

Dr Fundile Nyati, CEO of Proactive Health speak on the medico-legal cases in the Gauteng Health System, and the breakthrough drug Dexamethasone used in the treatment of COVID-19 cases.

Chairperson of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Portfolio Committee in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, William Matsheke is calling upon the sectors in Sport namely, Provincial athletes, inter-Provincial events, coaches, fitness industry, recreational sector organizations, Events Managers and Sports Confederations as well as Arts and Culture sectors namely performing artists, musicians, visual artists, crafters/jewelry designers, Fashion designers and cast and crew in the film and TV industry amongst others to apply for the Relief Funding

Langa Mavuso, RnB singer on his upcoming debut album, his latest single ‘Love lost’, losing his 1st love suicide and greatest love and on what to expect from him in the near future.

Clinical Psychologist, Khosi Jiyane on the difference between estrangement and parental alienation syndrome and on what to do when parental alienation leads to estrangement.

Feminist and Founder and Chairperson of Black Womxn Caucus, Keitumetse Fatimata Moutloatse on the on the way forward in the battle against Gender Based Violence, the importance of social work in this context and on the role young people in leading the conversation around inequality in light of the murders of Tshegofatso Pule and Naledi Phangindawo among other women killed at the hands of men.

Movie Critic, Katarina Hedren reviews films that can help you understand racism a little better. Katarina takes a look at James Baldwin-related films; I’m not your negro and Baldwin’s Nigger’ in light of  the killing of George Floyd at the hands of police.

Organiser at the African Reclaimers Organisation group, Luyanda Hlatshwayo on the resistance waste pickers are getting from communities in northern Joburg baring them from collecting goods to recycle during lockdown and on what an everyday life of waste picker looks like.