Views and News with Clarence Ford

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

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AGANG-SA has decided to throw its weight behind the GOOD party for the 2024 National and Provincial elections and is actively encourage its members and supporters to cast their votes for GOOD on the national, regional and provincial ballots.Speaking to nearly 1000 AGANG-SA members in Mandela Hall, Hammanskraal, over the weekend President of AGANG-SA Andries Tlouamma encouraged members and supporters not to sit the election out but to come out in their numbers for GOOD.   

Brett Heron, Secretary-General: GOOD movement joins us on the line now  

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Clarence Ford speaks to Angela Sobey ActionSA Western Cape Premier candidate.

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Tsepisho Nzayo,a nearly 40 year old man who refuses to grow up has a hilarious comedy show "Childish Adult" playing out at The Artscape Theatre from the 23rd of May.

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Despite efforts to condemn and address violence against children in South Africa, the reality remains bleak with ongoing atrocities. Reflecting on three decades of freedom, the country has avoided a racially based violent transition, largely attributed to Nelson Mandela. However, deep-seated issues persist, especially concerning children's rights and safety.

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It’s back! The epic Friends of Amstel music and lifestyle experience is here to give you the time of your life!Kicking off in Cape Town for the first time ever on the 4th of May, you can expect top tier performances with a vibe to match. All fans of slow-brewed Amstel and fast-paced music are in for a treat.Alicia Reddy, Senior Brand Manager of Heineken Beverages.

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And it’s time to cross live to our colleagues at DW in Bonn, Germany for a look at what’s happening in Europe.  It was twenty years ago this week, that ten countries joined the European Union.. and while, at the time, that wasn't the first expansion of the bloc, it might have been the most significant to date. Lars Halter is with Deutsche Welle and joins me from Berlin... Lars, take us back to 2004 and tell me: why was the EU's eastern expansion such a big deal?

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The fire that was sparked by lighting on Sunday has largely been contained according to SANPARKS  approximately 283 hectares of veld was destroyed. Megan Taplin from SANPARKS joins us live for the latest.

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Clarence Ford speaks to Nicolle Sorrel industrial psychologist.

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The effects of axSpA can be debilitating. So today we will be raising awareness and support for those living with axSpA and find out more on how you can make a difference and help those in need of diagnosis and treatment. Maranda van Dam spokesperson and ASASA Chairperson shares more.

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