News Around the Braai. A pick of three trending stories.
This series of podcasts picks three important current affairs news stories doing the rounds in South Africa. These episodes are targeted at those who may not follow the news closely and would like to pick up some insight around trending current affairs in South Africa.
16 Jul 2021
Attempting a coup de'tat. The role of Zuma and our favourite Gucci revolutionary.
In this episode I discuss the real motives driving the Zuma faction to incite looting and violence. We are today fighting an attempted coup through destabilizing the govenrment in order to create a new political power. I also discuss the emerging part of the red berets and their embarrassing flip flop on Jacob Zuma.
13 Jul 2021
Burn the beloved country. South Africa on fire.
In this episode i try to make sense of the basic sequence of events that has led to the widespread violence and looting across parts of SA. If you're looking for some insight as to how we got here and who the players are, give it a listen.
27 Jul 2020
South Africa - Failed leadership and political alternatives.
In this latest rant, I discuss the failed leadership in South Africa in the context of a lack of real political alternatives, and the return of Herman Mashaba to SA politics.
13 May 2020
Minisode 4 - The South African government and lockdown. A case of a failed leadership.
In this minisode i unpack the fact that the South African government does not have the moral of financial authority to lead our country further down the economic death spiral.
30 Apr 2020
Own your relationships in tough times - The entrepreneur, relationships, and failed ventures
In this episode I take a journey with friend and relationship expert Chrsitie Murphy on the impact a failed business venture can have on an entrepreneur's personal relationships. At a time where most businesses are taking strain due to the global Covid-19 crisis it serves to remind us that our relationships are more than the businesses we run and that the success or failure of a business should not negatively impact our relationships. We need to own our lifestyle that we chose as entrepreneurs and embrace our relationships in good times or bad.
23 Apr 2020
Idea of the day - The South African economy is f****d.
In this short minisode I take a quick 10 minute look at the economic implications of the Coronavirus lockdown on a fragile South African economy post hard lockdown.
19 Apr 2020
Episode 1 - Unpacking the idea
Welcome to episode 1 of "I have an idea". This epsiode introduces my background and sketches my thinking behind this podcast and the platform that I am creating, to link entrepreneurs and their ideas.
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