Changing the world one person at a time
In this episode, Ted Keenan chats to Melanie Van Vreden, co-owner and MD of recruitment company Abantu Staffing Solutions, with offices in East London and Gqeberha. In 2011 she won the Business Women’...
26 Okt 20238min
The ocean is angry with us - Nick Pike
Is our ocean furious? The prolonged downpour, totalling 117mm of precipitation, cast doubt on predictions of a dry, hot El Niño summer. In this episode, Daron Mann and Nick Pike talk about how our c...
20 Okt 20239min
Saw the gap: truly a one-stop mortgage solution
For most people, especially first-time buyers, buying a home is fraught with decisions that they normally do not make and getting a bond is at the top of that list. Jocelyn Carr, a partner and founde...
20 Okt 20236min
Embracing change with a vibrant young team
Leigh Oberem, East London franchise holder of Tyson Properties, said the company’s success was based on solid business strategy, innovative marketing and partnering with the right people. Tyson Proper...
20 Okt 20237min
Midwifing the journey from jobless to entrepreneur
Yamkela Nkomo, the founder and managing director of Yam Business Solutions, opened her company in 2017, prompted by the huge number of graduates who were jobless, with little chance of finding a decen...
20 Okt 20236min
Manganese : Transnet using legal loophole - lawyer
The arrival of the manganese rush in East London has sparked fears of hazardous dust pollution and run-off into the environment. The state corporation is allegedly abusing a loophole in the SA Air Qua...
12 Okt 202313min
Filmmaker's quest to end captive lion industry
In this latest episode of That Weekend Feeling, Daron Mann speaks with Bruce Young, the director of Blood Lions, a documentary that follows a quest by environmentalists to learn the truth about South ...
29 Sep 202320min
Principal accused of raping stepdaughter
In this episode, Daron Mann speaks with Dr. Lesley-Ann Foster, the founder and director of Masimanyane Women's Rights International, about the case of a pre-schooler's family who accused the child's s...
29 Sep 202315min
