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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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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…
22 Mar 2016 10 min

Operating hours of Public hospitals – Misinformed

Yesterday we received a report from a patient attending the new Mitchells Plain Hospital. She was given an appointment to visit the doctor yesterday which was Human Rights Day. When she arrived at the hospital she was told that the doctor section was closed due to it being a public…
22 Mar 2016 6 min

UCT Economics curriculum crisis community

Students studying economics are the future economic role players and who will often have to make critical decisions which directly affect South Africa in years to come - but according to a recent article published by Groundup, writer and economic student at UCT Ihsaan Bassier Economics suggest that UCT Economics…
22 Mar 2016 11 min

Lansdowne Participants of 10km Human right day run victim of Car break in

Yesterday we received a report of a car break in the Lansdowne/ Crawford area. She was participating in a 10km race which had visible security. According to the organisers of the event, the suspect were dressed as runners hence the security did not notice the incident. We contacted SAPS who…
22 Mar 2016 8 min

United Nations International Day of Forests is celebrated globally on the 21st M

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 Mar 2016 9 min

Eager Learners visit Vegkop Farm in the Philippi Horticulture Area

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 Mar 2016 9 min

Good News: Freedom Swim

With today marking Human Rights Day we now focus on the Freedom Swim an annual event on the Cape Town Calendar. The Good News aspects of this initiative is that a portion of the entry fees is donated to the Friends of Vista Nova which is a fund raising arm…
21 Mar 2016 8 min

Anti-Racism Network South Africa opens Western Cape Chapter

A rainbow nation should ideally means that people from different walks of life and should have learnt from the past. This is sadly far from true for South African and the legacy of individuals who fought for freedom. As you may racism awareness has been highly promoted. The Anti-Racism Network…
21 Mar 2016 9 min

Human Rights Commission

It’s Human Rights Day! If you are at home then you should count yourself lucky. But how lucky are you and what do you know about the importance of this day. We chat to Mr Karam Singh Western Cape Provincial Manager, Human Rights Commission Guest: Mr Karam Singh Position: Western…
21 Mar 2016 7 min

Post Analysis on ANC National Meeting

The past few days might have been the most difficult period for President Jacobs Zuma who has been criticised for his alleged involvement with the Gupta family and their influence on decisions made by the state. The other aspect to this matter is the ANC National Meeting which concluded yesterday…
21 Mar 2016 9 min

City : Return Green Point Market

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…
20 Mar 2016 8 min

Surrey Estate canal shortcut a safety concern

Cutting down your travel time might seem like a good idea but if you not sure about your safety then you should probably consider a safer route. We’ve received reports of criminal activity taking place along the Elsieskraal canal which flows through Surrey Estate has become a breeding ground for…
18 Mar 2016 9 min

Good News - West Bank Primary pupils

The idea of going to the theatre might make you feel excited especially if the production interests you. Perhaps it’s a play about the past, a well-known story or your childhood hero. But what happens if you come from a disadvantaged community with limited resources and finally get a chance…
18 Mar 2016 6 min

City Improvement districts alerts: GANGS TARGETING ATM CLIENTS

ATM banking is a convenient way to access money but can might also be dangerous. We often here of people being robbed, in some cases it can happen right under your nose with thieve who seem to have their things together with operation well organised. But just how organised are…
18 Mar 2016 5 min

Good News -Rev Philip Bam – receives the RW Bowen award

Yesterday the South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB) honoured Mr Philip Bam, the former Executive Director and current Vice President of League of Friends of the Blind, with the RW Bowen award. So what is the significance of the award we chat to Philip Bam? Guest: Philip Bam…
17 Mar 2016 8 min

City of Cape Town: Myciti building project

Still on the topic of the Myciti building project and the dispute between City of Cape Town plans to appeal we chat to Councillor Brett Herron, Mayoral Committee Member: Transport for Cape Town, City of Cape Town Guest: Councillor Brett Herron Position: Mayoral Committee Member: Transport for Cape Town, City…
17 Mar 2016 5 min

South Road Family Association: Myciti building process of the project

As you may know there has been a delay in the MyCiTi bus project in the South Road area due to a legal dispute with the South Road Family Association which they subsequently won at the Cape High Court. Even though the association had been successful with the court case,…
17 Mar 2016 11 min

Who is to blame for increase of food prices-Farmers or Retailers

Earlier this week we reported on the impact of the drought on pricing and the fact there has been a visible increase in price of product at retail outlets. Should farmers be held accountable for the increase of cost or are retailers the ones profiteering off the crisis. We chat…
17 Mar 2016 8 min

Emergency safety project for Ocean View and Masiphumelele residence

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…
16 Mar 2016 7 min
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