2016 Year in Review
2016 Year in Review
Playlist by 2016 Year in ReviewEWN reporters recall the big stories covered through 2016.Follow the podcast:
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Katy Katapodis
EWN Group Editor in Chief joins John on his last day for a fond recollection of his 30 years at 702...
03:52
Marc Lewis
Marc Lewis revisits Wade van Niekerk's incredible performance at the Rio Olympics and recollects Brad Binder's amazing performance this year on the international motorcycling stage... John and Marc also commemorate the passing of football coach Ted Dimitru, golfer Arnold Palmer and of boxing legend…
05:36
Thando Kubheka
Thando shares her perspective on 2016 - a defining year especially in education. She saw firsthand many of the almost 30 schools which were torched or vandalised in Vuwani, Limpopo as a result of proposed rezoning. Thando also covered the alleged racist practices at Pretoria High School for Girls b…
09:02
Xolani Koyana
Xolani shares his experience of the protests following Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation address earlier this year. He also shares what he found in America a fortnight before the Presidential elections.
05:34
Monique Mortlock
Monique Mortlock covered the horrific rape and murder of Sinoxolo Mafevuka in Khayelitsha and killing of Philippi baby Inganathi.
07:11
Reinart Toerien
Reinart recalls the protests and looting North of Pretoria arising from the selection of Thoko Didiza as ANC Mayoral candidate for Tshwane over former Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa. Reinart also attended the Olympics in Rio and shares his outstanding memories from the experience.
09:46
Sheldon Morais
Sheldon celebrates the launch of the EWN news via Whatsapp, discusses the evolution of the Fees Must Fall story and reminds us about the remarkable story of 25-year-old Olympic standout Luvo Manyonga.
05:13
Mandy Wiener
As news breaks of Justin Bieber's plans to tour to South Africa, Mandy Wiener updates us on investigations into the multi-million rand heist pulled off during his last tour. Mandy also talks through her June 16 project - the story of Mbuyisa Mkhubu, featured in the famous Sam Nzima photo carrying a…
09:07
Lauren Isaacs
Lauren Isaacs talks gender violence, the recent spike in police murders - and some amazing community action which came from a sorry news story.
07:15
Stephen Grootes
EWN's political reporter looks back at his year covering, among others, challenges to Jacob Zuma's Presidency, surprise results in local government elections and looks ahead to 2017 standout stories.
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