Get moving colder weather and onset of stiffness
With the onset of autumn, many people are experiencing an increase in joint stiffness. Toni-Lynne Monger is a physiotherapist and clinical director at The Balance Group and shares some tips with Lester Kiewit on how to deal with the condition.
#Elections 2024: uMkhonto weSizwe Party
As part of our coverage of the 2024 elections, we are speaking to as many of the participating parties as we can. Lester Kiewit speaks to Nhlamulo Ndhlela, national spokesperson for the uMkhonto weSizwe Party.
The World View - US steps up military aid to Ukraine
The US steps up military assistance to Ukraine hours after a huge aid package is finally agreed; Sudanese dust descends on Greece; and riderless horses gallop through streets of London. John Adderley shares all the details with Lester Kiewit.
Alleged Cape Town underworld bosses in court
Several gang members and gang bosses find themselves in court at the moment. Former detective and teacher in Mitchells Plain Jeremy Vearey spoke with Lester Kiewiet on air about the alleged Cape Town underworld bosses that are all appearing in court at the moment.
Dagga use and impact on health and safety in the workplace
A positive test for cannabis without proof of impairment has been deemed insufficient grounds for dismissal, but what if impairment can be proved and in which sectors could this apply, especially from a health and safety perspective? Lester Kiewit speaks to Kobus Hayward, the Manager of Labour Cour…
Trendspotting Thursday: Chronoworking
Do you struggle to work according to pre-determined hours? Are you more functional either early in the morning or after the sun has set? Chronoworking aims to fit work schedules around an individual’s circadian rhythm and optimum times of productivity, rather than the traditional 9 to 5, enabling e…
Energy drinks and the threat to young learners’ development
Lester Kiewit speaks to Dr Tamryn Frank, a researcher at UWC’s School of Public Health, about concerns that energy drinks are having a negative effect of learners’ cognitive abilities, and general health.
Student leaders panel discussion: Youth and Education
Lester Kiewit chairs a panel discussion among a group of student leaders at a special outside broadcast at the University of Cape Town, ahead of the May 29 elections.
A Landmark Labour Court Victory for Workers’ Rights and Dignity
Lester Kiewit speaks to marijuana lobbyist, Myrtle Clarke, about a groundbreaking court ruling which means an employer cannot dismiss an employee for merely testing positive for cannabis. Instead, they have to prove impairment in the carrying out of their duties.
The World View - Five die while crossing from France to Britain
Five people die trying to cross from France to Britain in a small boat, just as the UK finally passes a law aimed at stopping the boats; A night-time curfew for unruly kids in southern France. John Adderley shares all the details with Lester Kiewit.