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VOC Breakfast

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts and ordinary people. Presenters Sabera, Goolam and producer Loushe make up this dynamic team – all very different personalities that make for interesting conversation, heated debates and plenty of laughs and tears. This show is listener driven and the team loves engaging with callers – no topic is off-bounds! We serve you breakfast every morning Monday to Friday from 6.30am to 9am.
Weekly English South Africa Technology · News
4,577 Episodes
2900 – 2920

Wildlife attacks and liabilities

The prevalance of wildlife attacks over the past few months in South African games parks have highlighted the importance for games reserves and lodge owners to take extra precautions to ensure safety of visitors. We chat now to the technical manager at SHA Underwriters, Sandy Terreblanche about who is liable…
9 Jun 2015 8 min

Importance of vaccinations

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
8 Jun 2015 6 min

Safety and security

The City is rolling out initiatives to fight the scourge of gangsterism. We chat now to the Mayco member for Safety and security, Alderman JP. Smith about these initiatives.
8 Jun 2015 7 min

Feedback about District 6 working committee meeting

The 1st AGM of the District 6 Working committee was held at the City Hall yesterday. Various stakeholders attended the meeting. On the line to tell us more, we have the chairperson of the District 6 Working committee, Shahied Ajam…
8 Jun 2015 6 min

ATM machines for chronic medication

It was announced recently that South Africa will receive its first batch of ATM-like pharmacy dispensing machines for patients on chronic meds. We chat now to the chairman of the Independent community pharmacy association, Mogologolo Phasa about the benefits and drawbacks to this remote automated dispensing untis…
8 Jun 2015 6 min

EFF wants colonial names in W/Cape to fall The EFF wants 41 Western Cape suburbs and towns like Camps Bay, Hermanus, Stellenbosch and Athlone to undergo a name change. The organisation also wants South Africa to change its name to Azania. We chat now to the EFF provincial leader, Bernard…
8 Jun 2015 7 min

City makes U- turn on South road residents

The City is withdrawing the notices terminating the lease agreements with the 26 tenants who reside in the City-owned properties along South Road in Wynberg. A public participation process will now take place to assess alternative routes. To tell us more, we have the chairperson of the South Road families…
8 Jun 2015 7 min

Commissioners of Oath in Manenberg

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
7 Jun 2015 9 min

Seatbelt safety

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
7 Jun 2015 7 min

Gangs and its influences

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
7 Jun 2015 7 min

Analyses on the World Economic Forum

The World economic forum on Africa is concluding today. This forum was attended by global leaders from business, government and civil societies. On Wednesday we heard from our economist, Mustoffa Khan about what can be expected at this forum. Next up, we analyse the WEF with Mustoffa Khan…
5 Jun 2015 6 min

Vulnerable families need support to avert orphan crisis

During this Child protection week, the SOS Children's villages will be focussing particularly on the plight of 11, 4 million South African children who are living in extreme poverty abuse and neglect. We chat now to the child rights advocate at SOS Children's Villages, Mosa Moremi about their plans to…
5 Jun 2015 6 min

World Environment day and waste management

Today is World Environment Day which is aimed at encouraging awareness and global action for a better and cleaner environment. According to the Institute of the Waste management of Southern Africa, landfill airspace is fast running out, and the organisation is urging South Africans to start seeing the value in…
5 Jun 2015 6 min

Missing Children South Africa's statistics

  According to Missing children SA latest statistics shows that a child goes missing every 5 hours in this country. We chat now to national co-ordinator, for Missing Children, Nicky Rheeder…
5 Jun 2015 6 min

Water load shedding crisis

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
4 Jun 2015 8 min

Flu season

It is flu season, and many people are worried about the outbreak of another case of swine flu. On our sms line yesterday, many listeners wanted to know if the rumours were true about an outbreak of swine flu in the Athlone area. We chat now the medical epidemiologist at…
4 Jun 2015 7 min

State of transport in Cape Town

The city of Cape town's Mayco member for Transport briefed the media yesterday on the outcome of the transport development index, a tool which was developed in order evaluate the state of transport. We chat now to Mayco member for Transport, Councillor Brett Herron…
4 Jun 2015 9 min

Firearms control amendment bill and gun tracking

The firearms control act amendment bill will proposes a new tracking system for guns by the use of microdots and ballistic sampling.But gun owners are wary about the use of ballistic logging and sampling. We chat now to John Welch from the South African Gun Owners Association…
4 Jun 2015 7 min

National Environment Week and Green Deen

From the 1st to the 7th of June is National Environment week, and Green Deen SA is challenging all organisations, religious leaders, businesses, media and individuals to take up the call to clean their environment. We chat now to the national co-ordinator of Green Deen SA, Fatima Ragie…
4 Jun 2015 37 min

Islamic Dawah Movement

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
3 Jun 2015 9 min
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