The Best of 702 Weekend Breakfast

Anna Trapido, author of Eat-Ting  discussed Chocolate by looking at Johannesburg confectionary company, the Oscars of the international food industry.

Nduduzo Makhathini, musician

Every generation has its own leading lights. For the current generation of South African young jazz musicians, pianist, composer, educator and thinker Nduduzo Makhathini stands as a key torchbearer. It’s useful to note the refreshing virtuosity with which the 37 years old jazzman articulates a decidedly spiritual vision of the world with the piano, and his compositional clarity. Makhathini plays with a bright lyricism and a full sound pallet that gives him a markedly wide melodic vocabulary. His music is as open as it is invigorating. Makhathini’s interests in conversation with unseen realms cuts through deeply in his artistic practice. Birds singing and the sweet taste of water from an ancient well, that is where the healing invocations of award winning jazz pianist Nduduzo Makhathini come from. Makhathini hails from Pietermaritzburg, along South Africa’s east coast. The backdrop to his childhood was the caress of the hills in Mgungundlovu

To be able to look after the planet, you need to look after yourself too. It’s like they say: you can’t love someone else until you love yourself. These are some key ways to look after yourself sustainably, which in turn will help look after the earth

Paul Roelofse, certified financial planner

SARS presented its plan this week for the forthcoming tax season. Interestingly, the dates for submission have been changed from the normal deadlines.

Filing season opens for submissions on the 1st August. If you ?le online, then you can do so from the 1st July.

According to SARS, you do not have to ?le a return if your total taxable income is not more than R500 000.

Tim Neary, CSI & Nature Conservationist & Jone Porter, Director uShaka Sea World Education

David "Mr. Active" Katz, Journalist

Who to look out for on Race day! It's a packed Men's and Women's field...will we see another double SA win?

Phemelo Motene spoke to Pieter Geldenhuys, visiting lecture at the London Business School about biome testing.

A documentary, Cold Case Hammarskjöld looks into the death of United Nations Secretary General, Dag Hammarskjöld. The film presents a case about South Africa’s involvement around his death. Phemelo Motene discusses the documentary with the producer Andreas Rocksén.

John Vlismas Comedian made fun of big political stories of the week.

Nikki Bush parenting creative expert spoke about a decision that the Department of Education is trying to push through to create a NO REPEAT policy for the Foundation Phase.