GUEST: DANIEL VAN DER MERWE -  Convener of the Architecture South Africa Conference (AZA24),

The housing crisis is a critical issue affecting millions of South Africans. According to the National Housing Needs Register in 2023, some 2.3 million households and individuals are still waiting for a home - a huge backlog that’s set to get worse as our population is rapidly urbanising.

Problem-solvers, over and above being designers, how could architects contribute tocreating functional and socially responsible housing solutions, what is holding back

the process, and what other critical issues will be discussed at AZA24?

GUEST: DANIEL VAN DER MERWE -  Convener of the Architecture South Africa Conference (AZA24),
The housing crisis is a critical issue affecting millions of South Africans. According to the National Housing Needs Register in 2023, some 2.3 million households and individuals are still waiting for a home - a huge backlog that’s set to get worse as our population is rapidly urbanising.
Problem-solvers, over and above being designers, how could architects contribute tocreating functional and socially responsible housing solutions, what is holding back
the process, and what other critical issues will be discussed at AZA24?

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Architectural solutions to SA’s urban housing crisis

GUEST: YURISA NAIDOO - Board Chairperson for the Professional Board of Optometry and Dispensing Opticians

A call to action for more women to participate and lead in
the medical field.

GUEST: YURISA NAIDOO - Board Chairperson for the Professional Board of Optometry and Dispensing Opticians
A call to action for more women to participate and lead in the medical field.

A call to action for more women to participate and lead in the medical field

GUEST: KHUTJO GREEN - Co-Director and Actor
GUEST: CHARLY AZABE - Actor & Playing the role of Patrice Lumumba in the production

Patrice Lumumba, born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa, was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of  the Congo from June until September 1960, following the May 1960 election. Patrice Lumumba, and his associates were assassinated by a firing squad on 17 January 1961.

“ KATANGA, JANUARY 17” is at the Market Theatre in Newtown Jhb 5-22 September 2024. Co  written by renowned writer, poet and academic, Lesego Rampolokeng, with Bobby Rodwell, a human rights activist, playwright and director.

GUEST: KHUTJO GREEN - Co-Director and Actor GUEST: CHARLY AZABE - Actor &amp; Playing the role of Patrice Lumumba in the production
Patrice Lumumba, born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa, was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of  the Congo from June until September 1960, following the May 1960 election. Patrice Lumumba, and his associates were assassinated by a firing squad on 17 January 1961.
“ KATANGA, JANUARY 17” is at the Market Theatre in Newtown Jhb 5-22 September 2024. Co  written by renowned writer, poet and academic, Lesego Rampolokeng, with Bobby Rodwell, a human rights activist, playwright and director.

KATANGA, JANUARY 17” is at the Market Theatre in Newtown Jhb 5-22 September 2024

GUEST: DR. NOKUTHULA MAZIBUKO- MSIMANG - University of Pretoria based researcher and writer of children’s books and historical novels.

Children’s Books by Women Writers which sold the
most
• Books by Refiloe Moahloli and Lebohang Masango
• Sewela Langeni-Making friends with feelings
• You also want to mention titles Launched in August

1. Zulu Empire Decolonised by Shalo Mbatha 2. It’s me
Marah by Marah Louw 3. Noni Jabavu: A stranger at
home edited by Makhosazana Xaba and Athambile
Masola 4. Reflecting Rogue by Pumla Dineo Gqola 5.
The Making of a Sharpeville Girl by Professor 6. The
Collector of Treasures by Bessie Head 7. Occasion for
Loving by Nadine Gordimer 8. Mhudi by Sol Plaatje 

GUEST: DR. NOKUTHULA MAZIBUKO- MSIMANG - University of Pretoria based researcher and writer of children’s books and historical novels.
Children’s Books by Women Writers which sold the most • Books by Refiloe Moahloli and Lebohang Masango • Sewela Langeni-Making friends with feelings • You also want to mention titles Launched in August 1. Zulu Empire Decolonised by Shalo Mbatha 2. It’s me Marah by Marah Louw 3. Noni Jabavu: A stranger at home edited by Makhosazana Xaba and Athambile Masola 4. Reflecting Rogue by Pumla Dineo Gqola 5. The Making of a Sharpeville Girl by Professor 6. The Collector of Treasures by Bessie Head 7. Occasion for Loving by Nadine Gordimer 8. Mhudi by Sol Plaatje

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