Wits University in Johannesburg is set to give the city’s cultural landscape a major boost.

Thanks to a R341-million donation from alumnus Chris Seabrooke, the university is preparing to build a new Cultural Precinct designed to serve not just students, but the wider community. So, what will this new cultural space bring to Johannesburg? Let’s find out. Guest: Peter Bezuidenhoudt, Wits …

We can all agree that tackling gender-based violence requires more than words—it requires real support, resources and safe spaces where survivors can seek help.

That’s why the newly refurbished emergency department at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Johannesburg matters. The refurbishment was sponsored by FirstRand Group, and we’re joined by its Head of Social Investment to talk about the project and the support it will provide to women and child…

We previously spoke to OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage, when he was calling on Eskom to scrap its demand that small-scale solar users register their systems with the government. 

Well, it appears that pressure may have paid off. Eskom has now extended its waiver on registration-related charges for small solar systems — and this time, until further notice.  Guest: Wayne Duvenage, OUTA CEO

We received a voice note this week from a listener in Makhanda who’s deeply concerned about shortages of chronic medication.

We received a voice note this week from a listener in Makhanda who’s deeply concerned about shortages of chronic medication. Before we go any further, let’s hear what she had to say. We then decided to follow up and find out what’s behind these shortages, and what’s being done about them. Joining…

We started a series last week getting to know the team of young chefs that make up Team Masakhane which is set to represent South Africa in the Culinary Olympics in Luxembourg

We started a series last week getting to know the team of young chefs that make up Team Masakhane which is set to represent South Africa in the Culinary Olympics in Luxembourg.  Guest: Elizabeth Ncube, a graduate of HTA School of Culinary Art currently working at the Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa

The 5th Annual Future of Work Summit: Does Higher Education match skills needed for future jobs  

Prof Tinyiko Maluleke, TUT ViceChancellor & Principal tells Bertha Charuma that the world or work is as confused as Higher Education Institutions on what skills are needed to increase employability of graduates.  

The 5th Annual Future of Work Summit: The SABC's future jobs 

SABC Group CEO, Nomsa Chabeli explains to Bertha Charuma what the future of jobs look like for the public broadcaster.     

Finance Corner: Q&A session 

Bryan Hirsch, Financial advisor at Bryan Hirsch, Colly and Associates  answers the following

What kind of budget is needed to implement the GBVF plan announced by the President Ramaphosa 

Advocate Brenda Madumise: Director Wise 4 Afrika & GBV Activist and  Matshidiso Lencoasa, public finance specialist and member of the Budget Justice Coalition react to  President Cyril Ramaphosa's GBVF speech and plans to tackle the scourge.  

The 5th Annual Future of Work Summit: AI can help you spend more time with your kids 

Senior Director in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor and Principal at Tshwane University of Technology, Tseliso Mohlomi speaks on the integration of AI in daily lives to limit people doing mundane work so they can spend time with family. Mohlomi also shares that artisanal skills like plumbing will …