Today with Kieno Kammies

Trending stories on Barbs Wire with Barbara Friedman.

The recently released secret 1971 racist phone conversation between then California governor Ronald Reagan’s racist and President Nixon is still making waves.

The hashtag that trended the whole of yesterday in South Africa was #ThingsThatGiveMeAnxiety

Stellenbosch University (SU)'s new School for Data Science and Computational Thinking was officially launched on Monday (29 July 2019) at a function at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study. Aiming to be a world-class institution for data science and computational thinking in and for Africa, the newly established School will work across SU's ten faculties with multi- and inter- and trans-disciplinary collaboration.

 It will also span the entire academic project, from under- and postgraduate training to research and specialist consultation. Kieno Kammies I'm joined by Prof Wim Delva, Acting Director School for Data Science and Computational Thinking at stellenbosch University

Guest: Chantell Ilbury Scenario Planner at Mind of a Fox

Kieno Kammies speaks to Naresh Maharaj, motoring journalist at Bizcommunity.com about the effect of South Africans buying older and cheaper cars in this economic crunch.

A Tanker captain’s allegation he says British commandos roughed his crew up.

A Russian in a suitcase a grisly end for a well known social media influencer.

A tickle works wonders scientists extoll the virtues of an ear tickle.

Stellenbosch University (SU)'s new School for Data Science and Computational Thinking was officially launched on Monday (29 July 2019) at a function at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study. Aiming to be a world-class institution for data science and computational thinking in and for Africa, the newly established School will work across SU's

ten faculties with multi- and inter- and trans-disciplinary collaboration.

Kieno Kammies speaks to members of the Bonteheuwel community about how they are forming their own social programmes to fight the scourge of Gangsterism in their community.

Kieno Kammies Speaks to Terry Bell, who is a Labour Analyst and columnist at Fin24, about why south Africa is still hemorrhaging jobs and whether or not we are anywhere near seeing some results from President Ramaphosa's plan to turn this around.

Kieno Kammies speaks to Peet Steyn, CEO of Botala Energy Solutions about how Anaerobic Digesters can be used to generate clean energy.

Guest: Jonathan Cherry Director at Cherryflava Media