Views and News with Clarence Ford

Ane'l Wesson , Director & Co-founder of AfriPaw joined Clarence in studio to tell us about the new bicycle taxi for pets that allows pet owners to access to the fee monthly animal clinic living in poor communities like Vrygrond.

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Clarence Ford speaks to Beverly Farmer, Co-Founder & CEO of Women in Wine.

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Smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa are essential contributors to food production, yet they often face formidable challenges such as limited market access and agricultural knowledge gaps.These challenges hinder their ability to achieve optimal productivity and income stability, thereby impacting food security across the region.To address these issues, Bayer has established impactful partnerships with key agricultural organisations. Liza Bohlman, Sub-Saharan Africa external communications at Bayers 

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The RAF has been ordered to pay a R4.9 million claim to teenager. In a judgement passed down in the Western Cape High Court on the 1st of August, the Road Accident Fund (RAF) has been ordered to pay a Lavender Hill teenager nearly R5 million for severe injuries he sustained in a bicycle accident about seven years ago. The case stems from an accident in which the now teenager suffered injuries to his head as an 8-year-old. Acting Judge Ajay Bhoopchand of the Western Cape High Court also had harsh words for the RAF when awarding the 16-year-old boy R4.9m, saying the boy’s township education did not mean he could not have had a promising career if he had not suffered the traumatic brain injury

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“Can we truly celebrate 30 years of democracy when so many women and children are still prevented from freely and fairly exercising their right to democracy, freedom, equality and above all, humanity?” These words from Dr Marlene le Roux, CEO of Artscape the Theatre Centre, sum up the thinking behind this year’s Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival (AWHF), planned in association with Woman Zone for Women’s Month. “We have to step up, walk the talk and change the unacceptably high tide of GenderBased Violence (GBV) in our communities, and by we” she says, “I mean, everyone - government, civil society, NGOs, law enforcers, each and every one of us citizens.”  

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What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop 

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Five men linked to the storming of a Katlehong primary school by controversial Pastor Paseka "Mboro" Motsoeneng will appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning.The suspects were arrested after a video of Motsoeneng threatening teachers and community members at the Matsediso Primary School with a machete went viral.It’s understood that Mboro was there to forcibly remove his grandchildren from the school after his son was denied access.Kgomotso Modise, EWN reporter 

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Clarence Ford speaks to Calvyn Gillfellan CEO, Castle Control Board.

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Candice Lill’s Olympic dream of racing near the front of the pack ended with a shattered back wheel in Paris on Sunday, but it didn’t stop her from getting back into the race in which she ended a distant 20th in the cross-country race.

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Clarence interviewed Oupa Segalwe, author of Lucas Mangope: A Life where he examines the public & private life of the leader of Bophuthatswana.

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