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Africa Melane talks to a DA member of the North West Legislature Dr Tutu Faleni
Over the last few weeks we have seen nearly every corner of South African society raise its voice in opposition to the leadership of President Jacob Zuma.
Now a cleric and DA member from the North West legislature believes Christians in SA faces what he has called its own Kairos moment.
Africa Melane talks to SA born cleric, philosopher, writer and broadcaster Reverend Lawrence Ndlovu
When one thinks of the attributes of a politician, a strong conscience is not generally at the top of the list. One only has to mention the names Jacob Zuma or Bathabile Dlamini to make that point.
It is this lack of conscience or moral fortitude that Rev Lawrence Ndlovu sees as a threat to all we hold dear in SA.
Africa Melane talks to Anthony Edwards
Erdheim Chester Disease involves the excessive production of histiocytes, which are a type of white blood cell. This leads to the formation of tumours.
The cause is as yet unknown.
But what we do know is that there are about 600 known cases worldwide and recovery or survival rate is shockingly low.
Guest: Leonie Mollentze, Spokesperson for the Two Ocaeans Marathon
Africa Melane talks to Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe a African Fashion International (AFI) chairwoman.
AFI owns and operates Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
This morning she joined us to talk about how the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Cape Town went ahead this weekend, despite it being called off two weeks ago because of strong winds.
Africa Melane talks to Gwen Ngwenya the Chief Operating Officer at the South African Institute of Race Relations
Our President – and yes, he is still our president – has survived seven motions of no confidence in him as number one.
So what makes South Africans think that this Teflon politician will bow and exit after a few thousand protested across the country?
Africa Melane talks to David Hecker and Andrea Bolnick from Renderheads and Ikhayalami
Next we are speaking to two very interesting individuals who are taking gaming very seriously.
In fact, they are developing a digital game to help educate people about crucial upgrades in informal settlements, more specifically, re-blocking.
This process is crucial in keeping informal settlements safe from devastating fires as we recently saw in Masiphumelele in Hout Bay.
We are now joined by David Hecker of Renderheads game developing company and Andrea Bolnick of Ikhayalami, a groundbreaking community organisation.
Africa Melane talks to Dennis Dykes Chief Economist: Nedbank
While thousands of South Africans took to the streets calling for the head of President Jacob Zuma for his removal of Pravin Gordhan as Finance Minister, Fitch Ratings announced the downgrade of this country to so-called junk status.
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Sara-Jayne Makwala King eases you into the weekend with the perfect serving of news, views, culture, and conversation.

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