November 2006

Monthly Archive

ZA Show #077

Posted by The ZA Show on 30 Nov 2006 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • We thank Lindhorst Wines for sponsoring the show
  • SA based voice comment line is now on-line @ +27-82-225-3886
  • Report back about Durban. We can see that Durban International Airport is quite small. Construction for the 2010 Stadium for Durban has started.
  • Mama Jacky follow-up
  • Madiba themed restaurant coming to Cape Town
  • Team Shosholoza give the Archbishop Desmond Tutu festive cheer
  • Table Mountain National Park contributed more than R100 million to the economy in 2005/2006.
  • Song: James Stewart - Gravity (PMN)
  • Cape Summer Show, 14th - 23rd December
  • World Aids Day on 1st December
 
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ZA Show #076

Posted by The ZA Show on 23 Nov 2006 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • Make your own SA biltong video is close to finished
  • Phil Massyn interviews Philip Noyce, director of the movie “Catch a Fire”
  • This coming Sunday is the official start to the festive season with the Cape Town festive lights switch-on. We talk to Charles Kadalie, head of Public Lighting of the City of Cape Town
  • Correne Erasmus-Coetzer from Stellenbosch to become the first South African and African woman to ski from the coast of Antarctica, Hercules Inlet, to the South Pole
  • Song: Lienka - Wag-n-bietjiebos (PMN)
  • Rant on Ithuteng Trust and Mama Jackey Marohaanye. Carte Blanche story
 
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ZA Show #075

Posted by The ZA Show on 16 Nov 2006 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • Civil Union Bill came up for voting in Parliament this week
  • A story about a labrador, a cockatiel and their owner at PW Botha’s funeral
  • Tony Yengen’s parole weekend
  • Life insurance for HIV sufferers
  • Awful train tragedy this past week in the Cape
  • Its fire season again and the City is going to spend a lot of money on fire services
  • Song: Stefan Dixon - What I Want (PMN)
  • Cape Town Cinema Festival (Sithengi) - 14th Nov to 21st Nov
  • Rugby World Cup 2007 tickets selling very well
  • Ryk Neethling bagged two gold medals in Italian Grand Prix Swimming Meet
 
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ZA Show #074

Posted by The ZA Show on 09 Nov 2006 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • We welcome Jan Folmer as our guest on the show
  • The “Make great SA biltong” video is nearly due for release
  • Jan tells us about the 3 day Hoerikwaggo trail on Table Mountain that he went on.
  • Great interview about South Africa with Carmin Arnot from Wildland Adventures on Travel with Rick Stevens Go listen in.
  • Freshlyground wins MTV Music award in the African category
  • Rickshaws are going to form a small part of the transport plan for Cape Town for the 2010 Soccer World Cup. These Rickshaws have been a popular tourist attraction in Durban for many years.
  • Song: RSL - Elungelo (PMN)
  • To improve your English, check out Jan’s podcast, Just Vocabulary Podcast
  • We talk to Pieter Cronje, spokesperson for the City of Cape Town about the business plan for the Cape Town 2010 stadium that was submitted to National Treasury.
 
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ZA Show #073

Posted by The ZA Show on 02 Nov 2006 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • We start the show with Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika, our National Anthem
  • Glen interviewed on the Amateur Traveler Podcast about Cape Town
  • Ex-Prime Minister PW Botha passed away at 90 years of age
  • South Africa’s train stations and carriages are set to become safer
  • South African government ends Aids denial
  • New low cost airline launched - Mango
  • We saw James Stewart live and talk about club Ignite in Camps Bay
  • Song - Nemesis Army - Remember the stars (PMN)
  • I went to the protest march for democracy last Thursday and bring you some audio of that event.
 
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