June 2007

Monthly Archive

ZA Show: Announcement of PodCampCapeTown

Posted by The ZA Show on 29 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: podcasts

Special Announcement Episode

PodCamp is coming to South Africa and is coming to the Mother City.
PodCamp is an UnConference with the view on New Media. Check out http://www.podcampcapetown.com for more details and join us on the 20th of October 2007 for PodCampCapeTown. Sign up right away. It is going to be a blast!!

 
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ZA Show #102: Goodbye Ruda and hello Carnarvon

Posted by The ZA Show on 26 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • We say goodbye to Ruda Landman from Carte Blanche
  • We report back on FIFA president, Dr Sepp Blatter’s visit here last week.
  • Catholic woman in Benoni claims to have seen Virgin Mary
  • Song:  Cofield Mundi - Leave the bones (PMN)
  • Xhosa lesson #2.  What is your name?
  • They claim to make the beat Karoo Lamb as well as the best Springbok Biltong, we visit the Northern Cape town of Carnarvon in our “Down and out in SA” feature.
 
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ZA Show #101: Greeting in Xhosa and visiting McGregor

Posted by The ZA Show on 18 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • Great rugby last Saturday with start of the Tri-Nations
  • Happy birthday Mr President!
  • Gauteng drivers will have to replace their number plates next year. We also look at number plate systems in South Africa
  • TV rights for all PSL games sold to SuperSport
  • New SA mag launched in the UK
  • PJ powers sues due to ads in the loo
  • Song:  Kelvin Declined - 42 (PMN)
  • Your first Xhosa lesson - Greetings!
  • In our new regular feature, “Down and out in SA”, we focus on the little town of McGregor.  You’ll find all the info on places mentioned by clicking here.
 
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ZA Show #100: 3 Years until 2010 World Cup starts!

Posted by The ZA Show on 11 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • We want to thank Phil Massyn for compiling our 100th episode intro!  Thanks for the good wishes!
  • Huge public sector strike underway with no end in sight
  • New bill could be passed to make it compulsary for foreigers to register their cellphones on arrival if they wish to roam on SA cell networks
  • Department of Housing has built 2.4 million houses since 1994
  • Song - Zen Arcade - Crazy over you
  • 1096 days or 3 years exactly till kick off of the 2010 World Cup.
  • We chat to Tumi Magkabo, manager of communications at the 2010 World Cup Local Organising Committee about anything and everything 2010 WC.
  • Sepp Blatter is coming to Cape Town next week and we’ll be there to cover the event
 
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ZA Show #099

Posted by The ZA Show on 04 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: podcasts

  • Adopt a penguin for World Environment Day. Check out SANCCOB for details.
  • Be careful when packing that liquid refreshment when flying SAA to an international destination
  • New Children’s Bill makes giving children a hiding illegal
  • Heinrich Du Preez snapped up a Guinness World Record for playing golf on 6 continents in 5 days
  • SA team in Tour de France this year
  • Song - BLK Sunshine - Bahlalefi
  • Firefox is translated into Afrikaans - we chat to Dwayne Bailey about the work that Translate.org.za does
 
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