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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.
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4,577 Episodes
2940 – 2960

Economic analyses

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…
27 May 2015 9 min

Power producers for SA's power problems

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…
27 May 2015 10 min

New hospital to open in Tokai

A new R350 million state of the art hospital will be opening in Tokai later this year. We chat now to Melomed's marketing and public relations manager, Randall Pedro about the new hospital.
27 May 2015 10 min

Campaign against parole for Baby Jordan killers

On the 15th of June 2005, 6 month old baby Jordan Leigh Norton was murdered in her Landsdowne home. Dina Rodriguez, the mastermind behind the murder, Sipho Mfazwe and Mongenzi Bobotyane was given life sentences. Two other two, Zanethemba Gwade and Bonginkose Singenu were sentenced to 15 years in jail…
27 May 2015 7 min

short-term insurance ombdudsman

The Ombudsman for short-term insurance received a record number of complaints against short-term insurers last year. The annual results were released recently and these complaints include amongst other car and householders insurers. We chat now to Ombudsman for short-term insurance, Dennis Jooste about the report and these complaints…
27 May 2015 8 min

Child Protection week

With Child Protection week fully underway, we end of our show, we find out more about the Saartjie Baartman Centre's anonymous postcard campaign, called the “I deserve It”. We find out more about it from the director of the Saartjie Baartman Centre, Shaheema McLeod…
27 May 2015 8 min

Metrorail woes

Many callers have been complaining about the staff behaviour towards customers and the ongoing delays of trains. We chat now to the spokesperson of Metro Rail, Riana Scott…
26 May 2015 8 min

Shortage of ARV's and other medications

The Treatment Action Campaign has sounded the alarm on the shortage of anti-retroviral drugs and other drugs such as paracetamol and morphine. We chat now to national general secretary of the TAC, Anele Yawa about this shortage…
26 May 2015 10 min

Paying too much tax

This morning we ask the question, are we paying too much tax? According to a quarterly labour market report by Solidarity, only 3.3 million of 33 million eligible tax payers in the country pay 93% of all personal income tax. We chat now to senior researcher at Solidarity, Paul Joubert…
26 May 2015 7 min

Off the rails

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…
26 May 2015 5 min

Allergies in the workplace

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…
25 May 2015 8 min

Smallest pacemaker

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…
25 May 2015 5 min

Abandoned babies

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…
24 May 2015 9 min

Oasis focus on finance

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…
22 May 2015 10 min

Gangs and the army

Operation Fiela was deployed in Manenberg this morning. Next we find out whether the army is an effective to tackling the gang violence that is ripping communties apart. We chat now to researcher and facilitator at Africa Analyses, Eldred de Klerk…
22 May 2015 10 min

New travel regulations will harm tourism in SA

According to the CEO of the Institute of Race relations, Dr Frans Cronje, the new travel regulations could harm South Africa's tourism industry. We chat now to head of media and public affairs at the IRR, Mienke Mari-Steytler…
22 May 2015 6 min

Enrolment deadline for 2016 academic year

In order to prevent late enrolment in schools, the Western Cape Department of Education announced their enrolment deadline for the 2016 academic year. We chat now to the MEC for Education, Debbie Schafer about the enrolment date.
22 May 2015 4 min

Africa Day

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…
21 May 2015 10 min

Broad-based black economic empowerment

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…
21 May 2015 7 min

Popi Act and small businesses

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…
21 May 2015 7 min
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