The Fringe

Guest: Nico Grobler, VIP Protection -Body Guarding
Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights
Topic: The Fringe: VIP Protection -Body Guarding
Mr. Nico Grobler founded Millennium Bodyguards in 1998. Recently, Millenium Bodyguards rebranded to be known as Nico Grobler Bodyguards (NGB) and was established as the umbrella company for Sandton Bodyguards, Cape Town Bodyguards, and South African Bodyguards. For two decades, Nico Grobler and his team have been the leaders in personal protection in Southern Africa.

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Guest: Elaine Miller, Physiotherapist, Comedian, mother of three
Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights
Topic: The Fringe: How to have better orgasms as a woman and prevent incontinence
Elaine Miller is a physiotherapist, comedian, mother of three and recovered incontinent. She has just finished a run (badoom tsssh) at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with her show, Gusset Grippers, which has the aim of making you laugh, not leak.It is her belief that humour can break down the taboo surrounding incontinence - a third of women aged 35-55 wet themselves but few talk about it, never mind seek help, which is a shame as most cases of simple stress incontinence can be cured with pelvic floor exercises.

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Guest: Rene Minnies, Manager - Cape Mental Health

Host: Linzi Bourhill, Late Nights

Topic: The Fringe: July is mental health awareness month

Statistics show that every year one person in four will have a mental health condition. Mental health affects everyone, but for people living in a disadvantaged urban or rural community, the impact of disability and poverty can be particularly challenging.  July is Mental Health Awareness month in South Africa. Linzi Bourhill speaks to Rene Minnies, Manager at Cape Mental Health.

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Guest: Aimee Kuhl, councillor - Ward 64 which include Kalk Bay
Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights
Topic: The Fringe: Kalk Bay one of the coolest neighbourhood in the world
The quaint seaside village of Kalk Bay, Cape Town and the creative melting-pot of Maboneng, Johannesburg, have been named two of the ‘coolest neighbourhoods in the world’ by US business magazine Forbes. They beat out well-known neighbourhoods such as Manhattan in New York, and London’s fashionable Soho district to be included on the list of just 12. So what does this mean for tourism growth in the area.

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Guest:  Jana Jihad, Youngest Palestine Journalist

Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights

Topic: The Fringe: Palestine’s Youngest Journalist 11 year old Janna Jihad is South Africa

11 year old Janna Tamimi, counts herself among the youngest journalists in the world. A resident of the village of Nabi Saleh in the occupied West Bank, Janna, along with many other local children, regularly participates in demonstrations against the Israeli occupation. She began making videos of what was happening in her village when she was only seven. She is currently in South Africa to highlight the suffering of the Palestinian people.

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Guest:  Ashley Butterfield,

Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights

Topic: The Fringe: Ostracised and Fetishisised as Black woman tourist travelling alone

Ashley Butterfield, 31, has been around the world - but a visit to India brought home the particular challenges of being a lone black female tourist.

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Guest:  Amber Blanchard, Animal/Pet Therapy

Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights

Topic: The Fringe: 

Reiki is a hands-on healing method that originated in Japan. The practitioner channels healing energy through his or her hands to the animal through a light touch either directly on the body or from a distance. The word Reiki (pronounced “ray-key”) is a Japanese composite word usually translated as “universal life energy”. While it’s a therapy usually performed on humans, so people also treat animals.

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Guest: Dr. Josh Klapow, Clinical Psychologist, and Behavioural Scientist
Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights
Topic: Ask Dr. Josh: Cheating and why so often it has nothing to do with sex
Experts say sex and physical attraction aren't the only reasons why people have affairs or seek random hookups.

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Guest: Maxine Caesar - Local Artist

Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights

Topic: Profile: Local Artist - Maxine Caesar

Given the musical legacy, she comes from it’s not surprising that 25-year-old Maxine Caesar has chosen a career in music.  She’s part of the prolific Schilder family - one of Cape Town’s best known musical families, and her father is acclaimed jazz musician Richard Caesar. Her debut single White Noise was released earlier this year.

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Guest: Ralph Schill, Organiser - The Pink Juke Box

Host: Sara-Jayne King, Late Nights

Topic: The Fringe: Same-sex Latin Dancing?

The Pink Jukebox is a Ballroom and Latin dance club in the UK for members of the LGBT community and their friends. With classes followed by social dancing, these events are open to dancers of all levels, from absolute beginners to the more experienced.

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