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Saturdays with Jenny

Saturdays with Jenny is about everything under the sun that Afropolitans are interested in. Battles, booze, bhabhalaza or boerewors, the show does it all. The show is all about lifestyle, South African style.
Daily English South Africa Religion & Spirituality
585 Episodes
280 – 300

Poetry Unlimited - Leaving Home at Ten and Death Of A Poem

Today we feature late Nigerian intellectual and poet, Harry Garuba. Garuba died at the age of 61 last week after a protracted struggle with Leukaemia. He was a professor in the Department of English at the University of Cape Town for over two decades. In 1982 Harry Garuba published his…
7 Mar 2020 2AM 5 min

The Authenticity Project By Clare Pooley Narrated By Anna Cordell

In this extract from the book, Monica finds the journal and despite her efforts to return it to its owner, she fails and begins to read it. The journal belongs to eccentric and lonely artist, Julian Jessop and he writes... The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley (Transworld Publishers Ltd)
7 Mar 2020 2AM 7 min

In-Studio Review Of Born Freeloaders With Writer And Critic, Khanya Mtshali

Khanya has written for publications such as The Guardian, Book Forum, The Joburg Book Review and the New Yorker Born on the cusp of democracy, the crew of young friends in Born Freeloaders navigates a life of drinking, wild parties and other recklessness. The siblings at the centre of the…
7 Mar 2020 2AM 14 min

Interview With Founder Of Bean There Company, Jonathan Robinson

Coffee tourism is on the rise in South Africa. The interest in coffee origins, café culture is gaining momentum in the country and has made coffee a destination on its own. For more on this this we are joined on the line by founder of Bean There Coffee Company, Jonathan…
22 Feb 2020 3AM 8 min

Poetry Unlimited With Given Masilela

Given Masilela was born and raised in Mpumalanga in Bethal and began his journey in the arts in high school where he was a member of a local RAP And Poetry Group called The Elementals.
22 Feb 2020 2AM 4 min

Telephonic Interview With Award Winning Author, Mohale Mashigo

Mohale Mashigo was born born Kgomotso Carol Mashigo and she is an award-winning singer-songwriter, novelist, and former radio presenter. Mohale Mashigo has received the inaugural Philida Literary Award, named in honour of the late author André Brink’s final published novel, Philida.
22 Feb 2020 2AM 21 min

Telephonic Interview With James Ngcobo

For the fifth year running the US Embassy celebrates Black History Month in South Africa with a new theatre production at the Market Theatre, this year presenting Paradise Blue by African American playwright Dominique Morisseau.
15 Feb 2020 3AM 7 min
280 – 300