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Yoh: A News-ish Podcast

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A news-ish podcast hosted by two South African millennials who are fed-up of not understanding the complicated headlines.

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2/8/2022

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Episode thumbnail for Public Transport in South Africa: Why does it suck so bad? | Yoh: A News-ish Podcast

January 18, 2023

Public Transport in South Africa: Why does it suck so bad? | Yoh: A News-ish Podcast

<p>Public transport in South Africa remains one of the least viable ways to get around. I looked at the reasons why and what could be done to make it better.&nbsp;</p> <p>Follow Yoh on social media:&nbsp;</p> <p>Instagram: instagram.com/yohpodcast &nbsp;</p> <p>Twitter: twitter.com/yoh_podcast&nbsp;</p> <p>Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/yohpodcast</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sources:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>An analysis of the quality of public transport in Johannesburg, South Africa using an adapted SERVQUAL model</p> <p>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352146520305111&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>How the current state of public transport impacts employment in South Africa</p> <p>https://www.dbsa.org/article/how-current-state-public-transport-impacts-employment-south-africa&nbsp;- Development Bank of Southern Africa</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>SOUTHERN AFRICAN SOLUTIONS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORT CHALLENGES</p> <p>http://www.satc.org.za/archive17/assets/essay_mtizi.pdf&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>“Unsafe and inefficient public transport endangers our lives”</p> <p>https://www.southafricanlabourbulletin.org.za/unsafe-and-inefficient-public-transport-endangers-our-lives/</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The City of Cape Town has drafted a new plan outlining plans to improve public transport in Cape Town in the next 5 years.</p> <p>https://www.capetalk.co.za/articles/457366/what-would-drive-you-to-use-public-transport-more-coct-unveils-its-5-year-plan</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Devolution of rail network to municipalities needs clear time frame, Parliament&nbsp;told</p> <p>https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-10-19-devolution-of-rail-network-to-municipalities-needs-clear-time-frame-parliament-told/&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>#UniteBehind #FixOurTrains</p> <p>https://unitebehind.org.za/campaigns/fix-our-trains/&nbsp;</p> <p>https://unitebehind.org.za/wp-content/uploads/metrorail-pamphlet-black-and-white.pdf&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The state of public transport in South Africa</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4J3-OCXdcgE&nbsp;</p>

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July 6, 2022

Let's Circle Back

<p>For our 10th episode, we take a look at some of the issues we've covered and look for any updates (and glimmering lights at the end of the tunnel).&nbsp;</p>

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June 15, 2022

Femicide in South Africa

<p>It turns out femicide in SA is a uniquely scary phenomenon that warrants its own investigation. Jody unpacks her MA thesis in this episode.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>GBV resources:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>The Warrior Project:&nbsp;</p> <p>https://thewarriorproject.org.za/what-can-i-do/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwhqaVBhCxARIsAHK1tiPv6WkNpIXXYq7cOcXFvp5PqCGwMlDVi9jnyPISAinJi740a3mk-CYaAmupEALw_wcB&nbsp;</p> <p>Safer Spaces:&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.saferspaces.org.za/resources/entry/new-materials-for-gbv-survivors&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Sources:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Jody van der Heyde, 2020, A portrait of intimate femicide in South Africa, MA Thesis, The University of Manchester. Contact for a copy.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Abrahams, N., et al. (2009). ‘Mortality of women from intimate partner violence in South Africa: a national epidemiological study’, Violence and Victims, 24(4),</p> <p><br></p> <p>Abrahams, N. et al. (2013). ‘Intimate partner femicide in South Africa in 1999 and 2009.’, PLos Med, 10(4).</p> <p><br></p> <p>Research brief: Decrease in Femicide in South Africa: Three National Studies across 18 Years, South African Medical Research Council, 2022. https://www.samrc.ac.za/reports/research-brief-decrease-femicide-south-africa-three-national-studies-across-18-years . Watch the release on the study on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW0zwFMuOS0&amp;t=715s</p> <p><br></p> <p>Isaacs, D. and Mthembu, J. (2018). ‘“I forgive him. It wasn’t easy for him”: social representations of perpetrators of intimate partner violence in the Western Cape Province media’, Critical Studies in Media Communication, 35(5),</p> <p><br></p> <p>Moffett, H. (2006). ‘“These women, they force us to rape them”: rape as a narrative of social control in post-apartheid South Africa’, Journal of Southern African Studies, 32(1),</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

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A news-ish podcast hosted by two South African millennials who are fed-up of not understanding the complicated headlines.

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