East Coast Radio Podcasts SA Rescue - Out Alive

SA Rescue: Out Alive | Launching 25 February, 2026

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You may remember the headlines.
You may not know what really happened.
SA Rescue: Out Alive, hosted by Newswatch anchors Natarah Nadesan and Dineo Mphahlele, revisits real South African rescues and tells the story in full. Through interviews, research and sound design, each episode brings you closer to the people who were there.
Season 1 launches 25 February 2026. Follow now.
9 Feb English South Africa News · Documentary

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