Shaping Tomorrow: Sizakele Mphatsoe on Empowering the Class of 2024

This week on The Social Impact Show, forensic linguist Dr. Zakeera Docrat exposes how South Africa’s English-only court policy denies justice to millions—and reveals Chief Justice Mandisa Maya’s bold plan to fix it. 🔍 Key Takeaways: The 2017 policy crisis: How declaring English the sole language of record created a…

This week on The Social Impact Show, Sam Marshall sits down with Melissa Lewis (Show Director, All Fashion Sourcing Cape Town 2025) to unpack how Africa’s premier fashion event is tackling fast fashion, fakes, and waste—while empowering young designers. 🔍 Key Takeaways: The rise of the conscious consumer: Why Gen…

In this episode of Tipping the Scale, Bernadette Bule unravels the shocking story of Biosphere 2—the 1990s experiment where scientists sealed themselves inside a $150M replica of Earth… only to face oxygen deprivation, food shortages, and infighting. 🔍 You’ll Discover: What the biosphere really means (and how your daily habits…

🏔️ "I summited Everest with frostbitten cheeks and a backpack full of bras – because survivors deserve dignity." – Angela Yeung In this powerful Social Impact Show interview, Angela Yeung (mountaineer, jeweler, and founder of Impilo Collection Foundation) shares: 🔥 The Ascent: What it’s like to be the 2nd South…

🔧 "South Africa’s problems need systemic solutions – not quick fixes." – Kanthan Pillay In this week’s How to Fix South Africa, author and analyst Kanthan Pillay tackles: ⚠️ The Spaza Shop Crisis: Why cracking down on shops won’t stop poisoned snacks (and what will) The supply chain criminals who…