September 2008
Monthly Archive
ZA Show #149: Welcome President Kgalema Motlanthe!
Posted by The ZA Show on 27 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: podcasts
- This was a huge week in South Africa with a huge shake-up in SA politics. We tell you what is going on and how we got to get a new president - all in a week.
- The iPhone was released in SA
- Zakumi, our 2010 mascott is here
- and many more …
ZA Show #148: A changing SA political landscape
Posted by The ZA Show on 20 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: podcasts
- Just announced: Pres Thabu Mbeki has been recalled by the ANC. SG of the ANC, Gwede Mantashe made the announcement earlier today.
- We talk about Jacob Zuma and the fact that he is going to become the next president and that he must keen his supporters in check.
- We update on what has been happening in Zim and the power sharing deal.
- Team SA’s exceptional performance at the Paralympics in Beijing, coming home with all the gold, silver and bronze medals.
- Song: Paul Abro - Angels Collide
- An update leading up to the 2010 World Cup, with FIFA President Sepp Blatter visiting SA last week. We also learn more about the BRT system Cape Town is getting soon.
- All construction workers on 2010 stadiums to get 2 tickets each.
- Now what was that big bang we heard?
- UPDATE: Phil Massyn chats to his brother who is at the Aerospace and Defence Expo at Ysterplaat.
ZA Show #147: Battle of the universities
Posted by The ZA Show on 06 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: podcasts
- Hectic storms hit Cape Town last week with hectic fires hitting KwaZulu Natal too.
- With the Olympics behind us, we reflect on our dismal performance with at least 1 silver medal in the bag.
- Paralympics are in full swing with the SA team not happy with the SASCOC and with times not submitted on time.
- Braai of Heritage on the 24th of Septemeber. See the video here with Desmand Tutu
- Song: Verity - Angel
- We discuss two tertiary institutions in the Cape, namely Stellenbosch University and University of Cape Town. We give a brief lowdown on both and why you should consider studying at one of the above universities.
- Go check out a new podcast that was launched this week. ZA Car Show