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High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts and ordinary people. Presenters Sabera, Goolam and producer Loushe make up this dynamic team – all very different personalities that make for interesting conversation, heated debates and plenty of laughs and tears. This show is listener driven and the team loves engaging with callers – no topic is off-bounds! We serve you breakfast every morning Monday to Friday from 6.30am to 9am.
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1892 – 1912

Freedom and the Economy

Still on the topic of Freedom day we unpack issues relating to the economy and inequalities within South Africa. VOC Thakira Desai filed this report
27 Apr 2016 10 min

Freedom Day special

As we celebrate Freedom Day, joins us in a walk down memory lane and hear some of our wise seniors speak about the day South Africa became a Free and Democratic 22 years ago.
27 Apr 2016 12 min

MyCiTi Infrastructure damaged in Dunoon

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
26 Apr 2016 7 min

(SAMNET) SURVEY on Muslims Participation in Politics & Elections

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
26 Apr 2016 10 min

Logistics :ZumaMustGo campaign march on Freedom Day

With more than 20 years having passed since South Africa first experienced a non-racial democratic election in 1994.The country will once again be celebrating Freedom day on 27th April. But this time round the political tension and mixed reactions towards the current leadership of our country might not reflect the…
26 Apr 2016 7 min

Observatory Library

The City of Cape Town has a rich heritage which includes public places accessed for literature and resources. Today we bring you the Good News about The 110th anniversary of the Observatory Library, yes you heard right the library has been around for more than two decades and we chat…
26 Apr 2016 7 min

Nyanga residence to march for more Police resources

With crime being on the increase in the Nyanga area. The lives of residents in the community including that of officials are at risk. In response to concerns raised by those affected by crime in the area a planned march is set to take place where a memorandum will be…
26 Apr 2016 6 min

Sector Police Imbizo in Steenberg

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
25 Apr 2016 11 min

Help for emerging farmers

Thankfully, our winter rains have set in here in the province, but we know the drought is still having a major impact on our food producers and agricultural sector. Now, recently MEC for Economic Opportunities, Alan Winde has announced that emerging Western Cape fruit farmers are set to receive R120…
25 Apr 2016 7 min

Housing budget for the Western Cape

Various ministries have been delivering their budgets last week and R1, 975 billion has been set aside for human settlements. The Department says its every cent spent is accounted for, and for the 2014-2015 financial year, it obtained a clean audit. Western Cape Human Settlement Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela joins us…
25 Apr 2016 7 min

New leadership elected for the MJC

This weekend marked the start of a new era for the Muslim Judicial Council as it elected a new leadership at its Annual General Meeting. We chat to now to ….. Guest: Sh Irfaan Abrahams Position: President
25 Apr 2016 8 min

Questions over operations at Manenberg police station

As we know recently, the state of policing on the Cape Flats has been in the spotlight following allegations that the ministry of police is deliberately not deploying enough police units to gang ridden communities. You will recall last week Premier Helen Zille claimed that the Western Cape government is…
25 Apr 2016 5 min

Life-coaching programme at Groote Schuur teacher

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
24 Apr 2016 8 min

March calls for suspended South Peninsula to be reinstated

The call to have suspended South Peninsula Brian Isaacs reinstated was intensified earlier this week. Supports who back the campaign took to the street of the CBD to march to the Legislature to handover a memorandum. Mr Isaacs has been suspended earlier this year on charges of misconduct and has…
22 Apr 2016 7 min

MJC to hold elections for new president

The Muslim Judicial Council is set to hold an Annual General Meeting and will also be electing new leadership this weekend. We chat to Maulana Ihsaan Hendricks, president of the Muslim Judicial Council Guest: Maulana Ihsaan Hendricks Position: president of the Muslim Judicial Council
22 Apr 2016 6 min

WCED March calls for suspended South Peninsula to be reinstated

Still on the topic of Supporters marching for the reinstatement of Mr Isaacs and the memorandum handed over to the Provincial Legislature. We chat to Paddy Atwell, Director of Communication at the WCED Guest: Paddy Atwell Position: Director of Communication at the WCED
22 Apr 2016 8 min

Salt River community meeting on crime

Residence living in Salt River has been plagued by criminal and illegal drug activities which seem to be spiralling out of control. As a result concerned members of the community have called on residence to attend a brief meeting Coleridge Road Madrassa later today. We chat to Guest: Yusuf Jansen…
22 Apr 2016 7 min

The late Taliep Petersen honoured with Lifetime Achievement

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
21 Apr 2016 6 min

Break Silence and Stop Violence campaign launched in Elsies River

High-energy, informative and hard-hitting, Breakfast Beat packs a mean punch. This show is a current affairs and actuality show, which focuses mainly on issues that are of concern to the community that Voice of the Cape serves. The show feature interviews with prominent politicians, community activists, religious leaders, academic experts…
21 Apr 2016 8 min
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