Clarence Ford spoke to Magdalene Minnaar, Artistic Director and William Berger Opera singer and lead in Bluebeard’s Castle on Shorts: A Festival of Short Operas coming to the Wave Theatre. 

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Clarence Ford spoke to Lynne du Toit, CEO of Eurolab on their historic court victory against multinational giant.

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 Anna Shevel from UnPoison spoke to Clarence Ford about their bid to halt the flawed derogation process that allows for the continued use of highly hazardous pesticides even after they've been identified to be phased out.

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Some dogs have personality, and then there's Dezil--oozing charm, packed with talent,and always ready for action.He's the Denzel Washington of dogs:Charismatic,courageous,and effortlessly cool.

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Clarence spoke to Gloria Kente General Secretary at Sadsawu on their call for Dignity, Safety & Fair Work for Migrant, Informal & Disabled Women Workers on IWD 2025 

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And it’s time to cross live to our colleagues at DW in Berlin, Germany for a look at what’s happening in Europe. European leaders met for an emergency summit in Brussels with the aim of ramping up defense spending and shoring up support for Ukraine. Among those attending was Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The meeting comes at a pivotal moment for Europe as the United States upends its close alliance with the continent and pauses all support for Ukraine.  

Lars Halter is with Deutsche Welle and joins me from Berlin. 

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Clarence Ford speaks to Oksana Pokalchuk, Co-Executive Director, Truth Hounds on protecting human rights in armed conflict.

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Clarence Ford speaks to James Adam, UWC PhD student for more on their research in what the centre of the universe looks like. 

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Every Thursday we highlight the work done by individuals & organisations who try & make the world a better place, today we are joined in studio by Jeffery Doveton, he started The New Beginnings Project! when his local security guard was retrenched after a stroke & helped him build up boerewors stand.

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Clarence Ford speaks to Sertan Sanderson Journalist/Editor Programming Directorate General at Deutsche Welle.

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