SJ speaks to Lerato Makate, one of the authors of We Were Always Here – Stories of Black Inventors Across the African Diaspora, a book telling the unknown stories of Africans who played significant roles in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths. 

SJ speaks to Lerato Makate, one of the authors of We Were Always Here – Stories of Black Inventors Across the African Diaspora, a book telling the unknown stories of Africans who played significant roles in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths.

Sara-Jayne Makwala King eases you into the weekend with the perfect serving of news, views, culture, and conversation.

Sara-Jayne Makwala King eases you into the weekend with the perfect serving of news, views, culture, and conversation.

Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King

Start your weekend the best way by tuning in for satisfying updates on global- and lifestyle news. Sara-Jayne Makwala King keeps you informed and entertained. 

The Weekend Breakfast Show serves up a variety of breaking news plus the latest trends in cooking, home-making, books, theatre, exploring the outdoors and more…

Start your weekend the best way by tuning in for satisfying updates on global- and lifestyle news. Sara-Jayne Makwala King keeps you informed and entertained.  The Weekend Breakfast Show serves up a variety of breaking news plus the latest trends in cooking, home-making, books, theatre, exploring the outdoors and more…

Sara-Jayne speaks to Lerato Makate - Stories of Black Inventors Across the African Diaspora

CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined on Weekend Breakfast by singer Paxton Fielies.

Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk. 

This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview.   

Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King, broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9 or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ 

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CapeTalk&rsquo;s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined on Weekend Breakfast by singer Paxton Fielies.
Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk.&nbsp;
This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King, broadcast on CapeTalk <a href="https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk">https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk</a>&nbsp;
For more from the show, go to <a href="https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9">https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9</a> or find all the catch-up podcasts here <a href="https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ">https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ</a>&nbsp;
Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters: <a href="https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5">https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Follow us on social media:&nbsp; &nbsp; CapeTalk on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk">https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk">https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/">https://www.instagram.com/</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on X: <a href="https://x.com/CapeTalk">https://x.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567">https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567</a>&nbsp;

Music: Paxton releases new single ‘It’s Over’

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CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined on Weekend Breakfast by poet Koleka Putuma.

Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk. 

This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview.   

Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King, broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9 or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ 

Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters: https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Follow us on social media: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk 
CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ 
CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 

CapeTalk&rsquo;s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined on Weekend Breakfast by poet Koleka Putuma.
Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk.&nbsp;
This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King, broadcast on CapeTalk <a href="https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk">https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk</a>&nbsp;
For more from the show, go to <a href="https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9">https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9</a> or find all the catch-up podcasts here <a href="https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ">https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ</a>&nbsp;
Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters: <a href="https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5">https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Follow us on social media:&nbsp; &nbsp; CapeTalk on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk">https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk">https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/">https://www.instagram.com/</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on X: <a href="https://x.com/CapeTalk">https://x.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567">https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567</a>&nbsp;

The Profile: Koleka Putuma - Named 2026 Featured Poet as Poetry Africa marks its 30th edition

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CapeTalk’s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined on Weekend Breakfast by Motoring contributor to News24, Melinda Ferguson, who reviews the latest cars on the road and keeps us up to date with motor industry news. This week’s car: Jaecoo J5.

Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk. 

This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview.   

Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King, broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk 

For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9 or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ 

Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters: https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 
 
Follow us on social media: 
 
CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk 
CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ 
CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 
CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 

CapeTalk&rsquo;s Sara-Jayne Makwala King is joined on Weekend Breakfast by Motoring contributor to News24, Melinda Ferguson, who reviews the latest cars on the road and keeps us up to date with motor industry news. This week&rsquo;s car: Jaecoo J5.
Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala King is the weekend breakfast show on CapeTalk.&nbsp;
This 3-hour morning programme is the perfect (and perky!) way to kickstart your weekend. Author and journalist Sara-Jayne Makwala-King spends 3 hours interviewing a variety of guests about all things cultural and entertaining. The team keeps an eye on weekend news stories, but the focus remains on relaxation and restoration. Favourites include the weekly wellness check-in on Saturdays at 7:35 am and heartfelt chats during the Sunday 9 am profile interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ Saturdays and Sundays between 07:00 and 10:00 am (SA Time) to Weekend Breakfast with Sara-Jayne Makwala-King, broadcast on CapeTalk <a href="https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk">https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk</a>&nbsp;
For more from the show, go to <a href="https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9">https://buff.ly/AgPbZi9</a> or find all the catch-up podcasts here <a href="https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ">https://buff.ly/j1EhEkZ</a>&nbsp;
Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters: <a href="https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5">https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; Follow us on social media:&nbsp; &nbsp; CapeTalk on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk">https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk">https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/">https://www.instagram.com/</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on X: <a href="https://x.com/CapeTalk">https://x.com/CapeTalk</a>&nbsp; CapeTalk on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567">https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567</a>&nbsp;

Car Talk  with Melinda Ferguson: Jaecoo J5

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Sara-Jayne speaks to Lerato Makate - Stories of Black Inventors Across the African Diaspora

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