VOC Breakfast

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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4492 – 4512

Delft taxi violence

Delft residents say they are sick and tired of taxi violence in the area. This after Dozens of people marched to the local police station where they handed over a memorandum on Wednesday to make their voices heard. The community says it has been at the centre of a war…
7 Nov 2013 6 min

Crime stats - wrong figures

The SA Police Service used the wrong population figures to work out crime ratios for the 2012/2013 crime statistics. Thats the view of the Institute for Security Studies. The crime stats were released by the National Police minister Nathi Mthethwa in recent months under a cloud of suspicion from the…
7 Nov 2013 7 min

D6 Consultation process with Dept of Rural Dev. & land reform

have the chair of the District Six Redevelopment and Beneficiary Trust Dr Anwar Nagia to look at his views on the consultation process the Department of Rural Development and Land reform is embarking on. Dr Nagia has been dealing with some of the aspects as head of the trust. He…
6 Nov 2013 7 min

consultation process on Land restitution bill

The Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform with this week embark on a countrywide public consultation process on the Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Bill to obtain the views of the South Africans at large on the content of the proposed legislation. The consultation aims to get interested…
6 Nov 2013 6 min

Children learn violence from videos

Videos of violence and murder among children are so graphic, causing uproar on social sites, which saw the removal of a violent panga murder at a Kwazulu Natal school last month. VOC journalist Imogen Vollenhoven spoke to Janine Jantjies at the Centre for justice and crime prevention in order to…
5 Nov 2013 4 min

WC schools the best in the country - Aslam Fataar

Schools in the Western Cape are the best run in the country. That is according to findings released by the National School Monitoring Survey by the Department of Basic Education. The survey has found that schools in the DA-run Western Cape are by far the best in South Africa. The…
5 Nov 2013 7 min

Voting Registration update by Courtney Sampson

If you haven’t made a note of it yet, remember to diarise next weekend the 9th and 10th of November to register for the 2014 general elections. The Independent Electoral Commission is on an intense drive to ensure that all South Africans over the age of 18 are registered to…
1 Nov 2013 7 min

Why the violent City protest and what do they mean?

The City of Cape Town was rocked by a violent service delivery protest on Wednesday after a griou of informal settlment dwellers marched to the provincial legislature. Leaders of these demonstrations, including the recent faeces attacks, have said the Provincial government's roll out of portable flushed toilets are at the…
1 Nov 2013 8 min

The diff between sensationalism and journalism

Amatuer videos are fast becoming a source of reference for news stations as they usually shot by witnesses at the scene. This comes after a cellphone video obtained by the Daily Sun newspaper shows Bongani Nkabinde A KwaZulu Natal pupil being stabbed to death after being involved in a fight…
1 Nov 2013 6 min

Reason for United Ghutbah - Moulana Abdul Khaliq Allie

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…
1 Nov 2013 5 min

Increase in missing Children in SA

Kauther Bobbs, Kiana Williams, Shaskia Micheals, Jamiel Daniels, Marchellina Swarts, Elesin Davids, Bianca Beyers and Sanele Tyatyeka. These are but a few of the names of the hundreds of children who have gone missing in South Africa. Many of these children may never be found, let alone alive and with…
25 Oct 2013 7 min

MJC on the call by government to highlight women abuse

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 Oct 2013 7 min

Advice for matriculants before their exams

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 Oct 2013 16 min

Rev. Phillip Bam on the positive ID of toddler Kiana

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 Oct 2013 6 min

Ian Nielson on suing cartel for collusion

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…
23 Oct 2013 5 min

Ganief Hendricks on the Eid workers final warning

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…
23 Oct 2013 8 min

Shaheen Essop - update on completion of haj

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 Oct 2013 8 min

Thandeka Gqada responds to Manenberg upgrades

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 Oct 2013 8 min

District 6 Working Committee call to attend meeting

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…
18 Oct 2013 6 min
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