Discover how the CLDSA Summit Programme is changing lives through mentorship, sponsorship, and open water swimming. Fitness presenter and mental fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen joins Africa Melane to spotlight the Robben Island crossing — a 7.5km swim in icy waters that demands courage, resilience, and elite mental fitness. Hear stories of real swimmers (Mathutwana Portia Mokoena and Londi Sibisi) who’ve defied the odds and learn how this mentorship and sponsorship programme is rewriting the narrative of who gets to take on open water.

Discover how the CLDSA Summit Programme is changing lives through mentorship, sponsorship, and open water swimming. Fitness presenter and mental fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen joins Africa Melane to spotlight the Robben Island crossing &mdash; a 7.5km swim in icy waters that demands courage, resilience, and elite mental fitness. Hear stories of real swimmers (Mathutwana Portia Mokoena and Londi Sibisi) who&rsquo;ve defied the odds and learn how this mentorship and sponsorship programme is rewriting the narrative of who gets to take on open water.

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Fitness: Swimming from Robben Island - How the CLDSA summit programme is transforming South Africa’s open water scene

Guest: Rebbeca Gore | Co-Author of  Behind Prison Walls

South Africa’s prisons are bursting at the seams, with overcrowding and court backlogs creating a crisis behind bars. Jacob Moshokoa talks to Rebecca Gore about the human impact and the urgent need for reform.

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Guest:&nbsp;Rebbeca Gore | Co-Author of&nbsp; Behind Prison Walls
South Africa&rsquo;s prisons are bursting at the seams, with overcrowding and court backlogs creating a crisis behind bars. Jacob Moshokoa talks to Rebecca Gore about the human impact and the urgent need for reform.
Early Breakfast with Africa Melane is 702&rsquo;s and CapeTalk&rsquo;s early morning talk show. Experienced broadcaster Africa Melane brings you the early morning news, sports, business, and interviews politicians and analysts to help make sense of the world. He also enjoys chatting to guests in the lifestyle sphere and the Arts. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch-up and listen. Thank you for listening to this podcast from Early Breakfast with Africa Melane
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Overcrowding in South African prisons

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South Africa’s prisons are bursting at the seams, with overcrowding and court backlogs creating a crisis behind bars. Jacob Moshokoa talks to Rebecca Gore about the human impact and the urgent need for reform

South Africa&rsquo;s prisons are bursting at the seams, with overcrowding and court backlogs creating a crisis behind bars. Jacob Moshokoa talks to Rebecca Gore about the human impact and the urgent need for reform

Can more refineries protect SA from global fuel shocks

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Jacob Moshokoa speaks to Rick Botha, General Manager of Ceres Rail Company, about the launch of the Mossel Bay Explorer. A six-day vintage rail journey from Cape Town to Mossel Bay that blends scenic travel, heritage locomotives and small-town exploration across the Western Cape

Jacob Moshokoa speaks to Rick Botha, General Manager of Ceres Rail Company, about the launch of the Mossel Bay Explorer. A six-day vintage rail journey from Cape Town to Mossel Bay that blends scenic travel, heritage locomotives and small-town exploration across the Western Cape

Travel: Heritage rail adventure combines scenic travel with luxury stays

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Fitness: Swimming from Robben Island - How the CLDSA summit programme is transforming South Africa’s open water scene

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