The Daily Discourse

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.

GUEST: Sonto Ndlovu

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.

GUEST: Philani Shange, the deputy mayor of the Dr Dlamini Zuma Municipality in KZN,

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.

GUEST: Sthembiso Madladla, Chairperson of the KZN Tourism Board

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.
guest: John Addison, Director of Wild Frontiers Africa

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.

GUEST: Winile Mntungwa, Head of Durban Tourism

Yesterday we commemorated Labour Day and today we look at the plight of domestic workers, their role in society, rights and why they are underpaid. Do you have a written contract with them where their responsibilities as well as yours as employers are explicitly stated and agreed upon?

GUEST: Florence Nokuzola Mosepele - Managing director of Cleaners on Call

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.

GUEST: Jenny Chetty, travel manager at Green Corridors

The Talking Point is coming to you live this morning from the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC), in KwaZulu-Natal. We are here for yet another gathering of the annual Africa's Travel Indaba. The Travel Indaba showcases the widest variety of Africa's best tourism products and attracts international buyers and media from across the world.

GUEST: Bashni Muthaya, Chief Strategy officer at South African Tourism

Four Rhodes University PhD Chemistry students have been awarded the top position in the 2019 Hult Prize Challenge, for their electronic and electrical waste management system. The 4 students; Nobuhle Ndebele, Lindokuhle Nene, Reitumetse Nkhahle and Gauta Matlou participated in the 2019 Hult Prize Regional Summit held at the Brookhouse International School in Nairobi, Kenya. For more on their international accolade I am now joined on the line by...

GUESTS:

1. Nobuhle Ndebele, 24,a PhD Chemistry student at Rhodes University

2. Lindokuhle Nene, 25, a PhD Chemistry student at Rhodes University

The annual Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony will take place this coming Thursday at Westpark Cemetery, in Johannesburg from 12:00 Midday. The ceremony pays tribute to the strength and resilience of the Jewish people and all victims and survivors of the horrific Holocaust. This morning we are in conversation with Holocaust survivor, Irene Fainman, who was just 6 years old when she and her family were rounded up by the Nazis in Holland and sent to Westerbork Transit Camp. The year was 1942. Irene will tell her story during the annual Holocaust Commemoration Day ceremony this coming Thursday. But she joins us now in studio to tell us about how she managed to survive the horrendous conditions

GUEST : Irene Fainman, who is a Holocaust survivor