True Crime South Africa covers solved and unsolved South African true crime cases.
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A series that seeks to tell the story of the South Africa in some depth. Presented by experienced broadcaster/podcaster Des Latham and updated weekly, the episodes will take a listener through the various epochs that have made up the story of South Africa.
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Julia Smuts Louw of Animation South Africa brings you Interviews with animation professionals from South Africa and beyond. Subscribe on iTunes - search Animation SA
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WiMSA creates an empowering network to inspire, support, and develop the progression of women working in the South African mining industry.
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Road Trip's Podcast - Travel, Touring and Holidays in South Africa using the Road Trip mobile app
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Tourism to South Africa: South Africa is a world-class tourist destination. These podcasts are a way to create interest in South Africa as a holiday and travel destination. We highlight interesting and cool history, explain monuments and memorials, put the history into context, and we hope to make your road trip through South Africa more interesting! Road Trip SA is a mobile app to help tourists find monuments, museums, statues and thousands of POI's. All the listings on the app have a photo ...
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Work Permit South Africa is your trusted podcast source for expert insights on South African immigration, tailored specifically for corporates, professionals, and affluent families. Hosted by Xpatweb, South Africa's premium work permit and immigration provider, the series offers valuable information on key visa options such as the Critical Skills Work Visa, Intra-Company Transfer Work Visa, and Remote Work Visas, as well as services like the Trusted Employer Scheme (TES), visa appeals, and i ...
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Talking about politics,love,gaming,social media and more welcome to the podcast hope you enjoy your stay
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Effects of colonialism on south Africa Cover art photo provided by Jason Leung on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ninjason
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This is a South African True Crime podcast, that will mainly be focusing on South African True crime cases as well as cases in African cases entirely.
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On Unexplained South Africa I Jaco do my own investigation in to what weird and paranormal stuff happens around us. Some episodes will contain topics specifically about South Africa and others a bit more global. We will cover true crime, and lore and legends as well. And of course supra-natural "That's like a whole other level above super".
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The Cognition & Co Podcast is hosted by Dylan Benyon, the founder of South Africa's Psychology Student Network. Each episode will discuss various topics related to Psychology and Mental Health, as well as provide information on studying Psychology in South Africa.
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Education Matters is a podcast that recognises the importance and significance of education in South Africa. Education Matters exist in a multifaceted ecosystem that deserves open dialogue and discussion for information-sharing, understanding and involvement.
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A project for school, the final for the unit on colonialism. Talking about effects of colonialism in South Africa. Cover art photo provided by Alex Siale on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@alexsialecreative
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Welcome to Magalies Tourism, South Africa's 1st Regional Travel Podcast
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Presenter of a span of programs on Radio South Africa www.radiosuidafrika.co.za a South African online radio station. Tune in 24/7 www.radiosuidafrika.co.za Programs: Rock Steady Show Fridays at 18:00 CAT Reflections Sundays at 19:00 CAT From the Crossroads Saturdays at 20:00 CAT Legends & Stories Tuesdays at 20:00 CAT Moerkoffie Express Saturdays at 08:00 CAT HOOR Sundays at 14:00 CAT
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Health for All Now People's Health Movement South Africa offers community health activists a voice in dialogue with expert analysis. This channel offers conversations on different health related topics from a perspective that challenges inequality, and promotes health for all.
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SHOW RETURNING - MID 2022! From Johannesburg, South Africa is The Something Podcast! The show will make you laugh, make you think, and give you the unexpected things in life that you didn't even know you needed. Two friends, a lifetime of stories, and a whole lot of 'something'. Some would even say they are experts at... being unqualified? However, that has never stopped them before! Listen to our previous episodes now!
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FOR SA is a non-profit Christian organisation working to protect & promote religious freedom in South Africa.
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The podcast of the Round Table South Africa radio show with some discussions and quick news from the Tables of Southern Africa. If you'd like to know more please contact us on our website www.roundtable.co.za/contact/ We are a family-orientated young men's organisation. We do good for the community and have a blast doing it! Membership of Round Table is open to young men between the ages of 18 and 40 irrespective of their religious beliefs or political opinions.
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This is a podcast that records lectures given to the KZN Coastal Branch of the Botanical Society of South Africa on environmental issues
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If you're an addict, NA can help WhatsApp 082 899 8816 National Phoneline 0861 00 6962 Narcotics Anonymous is a free, non-profit fellowship of people for whom drugs have become a major problem. NA’s program is open to addicts of all ages, nationalities, cultures, creed, gender identity, and religions. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using.
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Knowledgebase.land is a website and information service curated by Dr Rick de Satge, Director of Research and Collaborative Learning at Phuhlisani NPC - an NGO active in the land sector based in Cape Town South Africa. We have compiled a weekly digest of land news since the start of the Ramaphosa Presidency. These weekly bulletins are now be available as podcasts We gratefully acknowledge the following sources for the music tracks used in the podcast Oppression For Your Dignity - Royalty-Fre ...
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Welcome to the Chartered IT Experience by the Institute of Chartered IT Professionals®, South Africa, where all things are IT & Limitless. ICITP is the only ICT professional body that awards the Certified & Chartered Professional Status to IT Practitioners in South Africa.
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As the title suggests, this is a podcast that covers the interesting & trending topics within South Africa. This is essentially an audio version of Twitter, minus all the fighting and mindless comments...so for the people that want to stay with the times whilst being hands-free, this is your Bi-Weekly Dose of Mzansi!
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Welcome To The Come Up, home of all things South African Music. Every week we discuss topics ranging from best rappers to the rise of Gqom. The Come Up was created to assist up and coming artists with advice that we have picked up from our experiences in the music industry.
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Il canale podcast ufficiale di Ubuntu Project Store: selezione, promozione e vendita di oggetti artigianali artistici del Sud Africa
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The Good, The Bad & The Rugby, the biggest podcast in the world just got bigger with GBR South Africa. Join Schalk Brits, Gcobani Bobo and Renier Von Zeuner as they delve into all things South African Rugby, the Rugby Championship, life and laughter and much, much more. Buckle up.
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This show is about load-shedding, and how to avoid or minimise its impact on your life. Although it's difficult and expensive to get totally off the grid, there are many ways to save money on your electricity bill (we cover that in Ep2) and many ways to find an affordable solution for you (Ep5). In this 5-part limited series, I've squeezed the coal of hundreds of hours of reading and multiple interviews with experts into 94 minutes and 11 seconds. And five minutes of that is a James Bond rad ...
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True Crime South Africa – die Afrikaanse weergawe vertel die ware intrigues agter van Suid-Afrika se mees berugte en skokkende misdade ooit. In dié veel bekroonde potgooi, vertel Jacaranda FM se Gerda de Sousa die stories agter ware misdaad verhale wat strek van die Wes-Kaap in die suide tot bo in Limpopo in die noorde van die land. Seisoen 3 skop af met die bekende Afrikaanse sanger, Jo Black, wat sy stem leen om die storie te help vertel oor die Stander Bende. True Crime South Africa – die ...
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This podcast series shares insights on participatory water governance, from Bushbuckridge sub-district in rural Mpumalanga, South Africa. This work is part of the wider Verbal Autopsy with Participatory Action Research (VAPAR) embedded within the Agincourt Health Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS) of the University of Witwatersrand in collaboration with Aberdeen University. The VAPAR programme aims to expand the knowledge base through creation of legitimate learning platforms for action he ...
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Navigating the Future of Banking with the Institute of Bankers in South Africa
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Welcome to the podcast that dives deep into the revolutionary world of banking and finance as envisioned in Brett King's groundbreaking book, "Bank 4.0: Banking Everywhere, Never at a Bank." In this show, we explore the future of financial services through the lens of technology, innovation, and changing consumer behaviour. Join us as we unpack the key concepts of "Bank 4.0," where Brett King, a renowned thought leader and disruptor in the banking industry, outlines how the traditional banki ...
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The stories of prominent people, events and places that shaped South African history.
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South African Writers Podcast is a platform where we speak about books. We discuss diverse topics, review books, and interview Authors. Join us as we explore South African books weekly.
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Welcome, South Africa is a nation of dynamism, this podcast attempts to capture this and articulate these nuances in debates and analysis.
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Each Friday evening edition of NightTalk exposes us to South Africans doing cool things - things you really should know about!
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SyncHub is presented as a South African initiative designed to transform creative talent into sustainable income. It offers a comprehensive environment with professional-grade facilities such as a podcast booth, greenscreen stage, and co-working spaces.
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We share information to help South Africans prepare themselves in the event of: extended utilities grid shutdown, natural disasters, social unrest, violations of civil liberties and censorship.
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DiscussIT - The South African Podcast Portal
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South Africans attend the 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and share the mystical boot stepping dance that is radiant in African American dance.
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News and Audio Newsletters from the South African Podcasters Guild.
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A South African focused crime news podcast that will keep you informed on the latest crime trends in the country. Daily crime news are sourced from a variety of credible sources including the South African Police Service.
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An oral memoir of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
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The Murder & Mayhem: South African True Crime podcast explores real life crimes occurring within South Africa from a psychological viewpoint. Every week a new case is examined and we delve head-first into the motives that drive people to do what they do. Join me on a journey into the minds behind the macarbe.
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Do you have questions about living with diabetes in South Africa? You're in very good company! Please join us on South Africans with Diabetes where your host, Bridget McNulty, will interview diabetes experts to answer all those questions.
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Your South African driver's licence remains valid indefinitely, but the licence card itself needs to be renewed every five years. A challenge arises because the newly issued licence may not accurately reflect your actual years of driving experience; it only considers the time since it was issued. This discrepancy could complicate matters when trying to secure insurance for your vehicle or engaging in activities like renting a car abroad or converting your licence
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Welcome to SAPeople Podcast where you can join us for your regular fix of SA culture, skinder, news and get the low-down on all the good stuff happening at home and abroad. SAPeople.com entertains, informs, inspires and connects South Africans globally. #ProudlySouthAfrican another Solid Gold podcast #BeHeard
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SA No. 1 Hip Hop dj, nothing but hit songs on the menu. Please visit https://www.saltyfm.com/hip-hop/sa-hip-hop/ for the playlist
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Episode 252 — Chelmsford’s Fatal Confidence: The Day Before Isandlwana
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18:53This is episode 252, it is January 19th 1879, and we’re standing alongside Lord Chelmsford at the British camp based at Rorke’s Drift — and nearby is Henry Francis Fynn Junior. Chelmsford had grown frustrated by the rain which had slowed the crossing of the Mzinyathi at Rorke’s Drift. He had also been frustrated by Henry Francis Fynn Junior who had…
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Episode 197 The Murder of Romay van Rooyen
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45:58When a well-known magistrate is found murdered in her home, the Crimes Against the State unit are called in to investigate what could be another terrible silencing of a voice of justice. The truth behind Romay van Rooyen's murder, though, was far closer to home. This episode was first released in the Patreon feed in Feb 2025 (24-hr trauma helpline …
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Rhinos and the poaching crisis in South Africa
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44:40Send us a text Rhino poaching had reached epidemic levels. The Square-lipped Rhinoceros (White Rhino) - once a huge conservation success story and taken off the "Endangered List" - is now again under very serious threat. We discuss a few issues around the poaching, markets, and economics fuelling the destruction of our wildlife heritage. Some links…
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The DAVID MOVIE: Director Brent Dawes on an epic family feature 30 years in the making.
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1:06:15This December 19th, DAVID, the Biblical epic from Sunrise Animation Studios, will be hitting theatres! In this first episode of the new season, host Julia Smuts Louw speaks with Brent Dawes about the equally epic journey it took to bring this labour of love to life. Join us to hear how the team wrestled with bringing scripture to a modern audience …
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#034 Blasting the Silence on GBV and Harassment in the Workplace
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57:48Voices for safety in our homes and mines. In this episode of WiMSA’s Voices for Safety campaign against GBV, Mogaleadi speaks with Sazini Mojapelo, the Global Gender GBV Lead at the IFC, about the urgent need to confront gender-based violence in our workplaces. Together, they unpack how history, culture, and power dynamics shape behaviour in our so…
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Hunting in South Africa - the mostly good - the bad - and some is downright disgusting!
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57:24Send us a text An emotive issue - Hunting and Trophy Hunting. As you drive through South Africa - particularly in Northern KZN, Mpumalanga, North West, Limpopo, and now the Eastern Cape as well - you pass kilometres of high electrified fencing. These are what we call "Game Farms" - aimed at tourism and hunting. We explore the topic and the importan…
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Episode 251 - The Grey Vultures of Ondini Gather Before a March to Isandhlwana where Pride Met Prophecy
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23:15Episode 251 and the British Invasion of Zululand is into it’s first week. King Cetshwayo kaMpande had prepared his people for war, and here it was, courtesy of Governor Sir Bartle Frere and led by Lord Chelmsford. After overrunning kwaSogetle the home of Sihayo he was on the move. It was therefore a sort of rough justice then that Cetshwayo had dec…
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 9 - Hot Take 004 - Shutting down the water supply? Breaching dams and derelict boreholes?
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32:32Send us a text In the mid 1900's over 300 boreholes were installed, and 50 dams built in the Kruger National Park to supply water for the wildlife. Many of the wind-pumps are now derelict, and dams have been breached - leaving many visitors confused as to why? We answer these sometimes controversial questions in this podcast. The Road Trip SA app i…
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Episode 250 - Nqutu's Rocky Mountains: British officers bicker then Zulu Snipers target an entomologist hunting beetles
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25:18First a quick note which the marketing weasel ordered me to announce. This week I received an email from Apple which read: "We’re thrilled to share some incredible news: History of South Africa podcast has been selected by our editors as one of Apple Podcasts' Best Shows of 2025! Congratulations on this fantastic achievement and for creating one of…
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Interview Crossover: Nicole Engelbrecht with Anthony Molyneaux Bare Bones
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40:37This is a crossover episode from Jonathan Ball's Pagecast podcast. In this episode, Nicole Engelbrecht is interviewed by journalist and director of Beauty and the Bester, Anthony Molyneaux about Nicole's new book: Bare Bones: Cold Cases From True Crime South Africa Instagram · Pinterest · Facebook · YouTube · Twitter · LinkedIn…
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 8 - Hot Take 003 - The Elephant Dilemma
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36:09Send us a text The Greater Kruger National Park currently has an elephant population of over 31,000 animals. This is just not sustainable. There are no easy or "warm & fuzzy" answers to this. This podcast lays out a bit of the history of the "elephant management" issues, where it comes from, some of the main players in the ongoing debate - and the …
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 7 - Hot Take 002 - Fires and the Burning Regime
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29:03Send us a text Fire is a conservation tool used for the management of grazing area and plant communities. Visitors to the Kruger Park - especially in the winter months, and in early spring - often drive through burned areas - it's dusty, smokey, and smelly - and can sometimes be unpleasant. Controlled burning is however a vital management tool - an…
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 6 - Hot Take 001 - Open vehicles and congestion
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24:44Send us a text During peak season the park can seem very crowded - and some "Road Rage" and "Sighting Fighting" can occur. We explore some of the reasons for this, some takes (from our perspective) on the "crowding" - and how to deal with it. The Road Trip SA app is available for download Do you want to visit and explore South Africa? Touch Africa …
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Episode 249 - Three Columns and a Thousand Secrets: Chelmsford’s 1879 Invasion of Zululand
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23:14The invasion of Zululand did not arrive suddenly. It had been constructed brick by brick over the preceding months, through decisions made in distant offices and on dusty border farms. By early January 1879 the machinery of British imperial confidence was fully wound, and the commanders in Natal believed they were about to conduct a short, sharp ca…
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 5 - Some basic manners, rules & regulations.
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37:53Send us a text The Kruger National Park is a wonderful and special destination. It is a "World Class" wildlife park - but there are a few basic rules and regulations that need to be followed in order to have a great visit. We give a few tips on how to enjoy the park without getting into trouble, some basic etiquette on the road, and a short rundown…
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 4 - Kruger is more than just driving around.
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40:37Send us a text Most people go to the Kruger National Park for "Game Drives" - this is obviously the main aim of the visit - but there are variations available - and there a definitely different ways to do it! There are also a variety of "other activities" available in the park - so press the "reset" button, slow down, relax - and really get to expe…
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Episode 196 The Crimes of Hildegard Steenkamp
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56:47In 2023, a middle-aged accountant stood in the dock in the JHB Specialised Crimes Court at Palm Ridge and received a 25 year sentence. Her unassuming appearance belied the 13 years she had spent systematically draining her employer's bank account. In the end, the judge would say that this was the most significant financial crime he had ever preside…
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 3 - Basic checklists
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39:02Send us a text We chat about what you need to make for an unforgettable visit to the Kruger National Park. Basic stuff to take with you: some essentials in the suitcase, some good tips for what to take in the car, how to have a comfortable stay. And most essentially - how to plan for and have good days driving in the park! The Road Trip SA app is a…
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Tips for visiting the Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 2 - Answering questions from Australia
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45:47Send us a text In this podcast we answer some questions from a listener in Australia - how to arrive in SA, how to get to Kruger, car hire, some advice on camps and distances, where to spend the most time....... We help to plan a 10 to 14 day Kruger itinerary. The Road Trip SA app is available for download Do you want to visit and explore South Afr…
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Episode 248 - The Eagle and Four Hawks: The Making of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
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20:33Sir Bartle Frere’s ultimatum to Cetshwayo kaMpande of 11 January 1879 was about to expire. Last episode I explained the reasons behind Frere’s fevered decision, egged on as he was by Sir Theophilus Shepstone whose shadow looms large over the history of Natal - and South Africa. Cetshwayo’s diplomacy had relied on the British supporting him against …
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Episode 195 The Du Preez Family Murders
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1:01:55When a family of four is attacked in their home and there is only one survivor, with a regularly alternating version of what occurred, Vanderbijlpark police quickly become suspicious. When the truth is finally revealed, it is far more horrendous than anyone could ever have imagined. (24-hr trauma helpline 082-821-3447) (Support the show on Patreon …
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Episode 195 The Du Preez Family Murders
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1:01:56When a family of four is attacked in their home and there is only one survivor, with a regularly alternating version of what occurred, Vanderbijlpark police quickly become suspicious. When the truth is finally revealed, it is far more horrendous than anyone could ever have imagined. (24-hr trauma helpline 082-821-3447) (Support the show on Patreon …
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Tips for visiting The Kruger National Park - "How to Kruger" Part 1 - How to start planning your trip
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42:12Send us a text Some tips for your visit to the Kruger National Park. How to get there, how to get into the park, where to stay, what type of accommodation is available, the different types of camps. Kruger is a huge park - 19,623 sq km. And another 1,800 sq km of private reserve. 12 main camps, 5 bush veld camps, 2 bush lodges, 4 satellite camps. A…
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The annual eSwatini Reed Dance - a cultural event like no other.
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44:30Send us a text Every year in spring there is a cultural event that takes place in eSwatini (Swaziland) that is like no other. 40,000 young girls pay tribute to the Queen Mother - the Ndlovukazi. It is an 8-day event, and is open to the public for the last two. The event is an incredible spectacle - it is estimated that approximately 40,000 young ma…
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16 Day circular Road Trip from Gauteng - Part 12. The ghost of Rhodes and the city of Kimberley.
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51:19Send us a text Kimberley - a dusty, grown-up mining town. A bit of a derelict veneer, once scratched open reveals a stunning, complex, historical, and fascinating city. The ghost of Cecil John Rhodes permeates the entire town - from the mines, to the relics of the Anglo-Boer War. Really interesting monuments, world-class museums, and the obligatory…
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See how your organisation can adapt and thrive amid growing competition for critical talent. Download the 2025 Critical Skills Survey Report Summary here: https://www.xpatweb.com/2025-critical... South Africa’s 2025 Critical Skills Survey highlights the professions most in demand and the increasing urgency for skilled recruitment across key industr…
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Episode 247 - A Ball of Sand Fallacy and Frere Demonizes Cetshwayo
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19:05Episode 247 launches us into an intense period. We’re going to travel to the border between the Zulu kingdom and the Transvaal because there’s trouble brewing. When you hear what shenanigans were planned by British Governor Sir Bartle Frere, you probably won’t believe it. His partner in crime was Sir Theophilus Shepstone who in 1877, had just compl…
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Episode 246 - Black Bricks, Armed Maids, and the Bloody Marriage of the Ngcugce
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19:12The year is1878 - and Cape Governor Sir Sir Bartle Frere is throwing the empire’s weight around South Africa. Let’s put ourselves in his shoes because some historians say he had a formidable Machiavellian personality, full of fatal overconfidence, too used to having his own way and to ignoring the magnitude of obstacles confronting him. One of thos…
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Where is Riley Brennan? The Shelby Oaks Companion Podcast
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35:50The brand-new release movie Shelby Oaks hits cinemas across South Africa today, and in addition to being an incredible film in the horror genre, it also brings several true crime themes to the fore. When Riley Brennan goes missing her sister Mia is thrust into the world of missing people and the ambiguous loss and deep desperation that accompanies …
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Where is Riley Brennan? The Shelby Oaks Companion Podcast
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35:51The brand-new release movie Shelby Oaks hits cinemas across South Africa today, and in addition to being an incredible film in the horror genre, it also brings several true crime themes to the fore. When Riley Brennan goes missing her sister Mia is thrust into the world of missing people and the ambiguous loss and deep desperation that accompanies …
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Episode 245 - Sir Bartle Frere’s Excellent Adventure: A Gentleman’s Guide to Igniting Wars
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20:35Sir Bartle Frere had sailed into South Africa in March 1877 - lauded as a great British administrator in India. He arrived just in time to witness Sir Theophilus Shepstone seize, sorry, annex the Transvaal under the noses of the incredulous and in equal amounts, contemptuous Boers. Frere was another of Carnarvon’s boys, determined to enforce confed…
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Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg
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1:00:41In 2002 Claudia Mokone was killed after being struck with shrapnel from a bomb blast near her home. Her senseless death was part of a much larger plan for a group of men who called themselves the Boeremag. In this episode I discuss the case, the group and their trial with the author of the book The High Treason Club, Karin Mitchell, and the SAPS de…
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Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg
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1:00:41In 2002 Claudia Mokone was killed after being struck with shrapnel from a bomb blast near her home. Her senseless death was part of a much larger plan for a group of men who called themselves the Boeremag. In this episode I discuss the case, the group and their trial with the author of the book The High Treason Club, Karin Mitchell, and the SAPS de…
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Episode 244 - Twitters' Transvaal Annexation, Rider Haggard’s Role and Railways
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17:24Episode 244 and Victorian popular fiction author H Rider Haggard features as one of the main characters of this tale. Rider Haggards’ creation called Allan Quartermain appeared in 18 novels - the first in what has become known as is the Lost World genre. George Lucas and Philip Kaufman copied the Allan Quartermain template for Indiana Jones charact…
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Episode 194 The Serial Crimes of Themba Sukude
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55:23Kirjoittanut Nicole Engelbrecht
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Episode 243 - Guns, Germans and Steal: The Pedi War of 1876
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23:55By 1876 the Sotho, Tswana, Venda, Pedi, the amaXhosa had all managed to secure for themselves a fairly easy access to firearms. The Griqualand Diamond fields ignited what could be called a small arms race on the veld. There was supposedly an arms embargo on blacks instituted by the British government two decades before, but this was frequently brok…
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16 Day circular Road Trip from Gauteng - Part 11. The iconic & haunted battlefield of Magersfontein.
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46:09Send us a text This is truly an iconic visit - it rates along with Rorke's Drift, Blood River / Ncome, and Isandlwana. For any student of military history, it is a "must do". To walk the fields where the Highland Brigade advanced - it's goosebump territory. ======================================================================== The Anglo-Boer War …
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16 Day circular Road Trip from Gauteng - Part 10. Our newest National Park - Mokala - "Where endangered species roam"
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19:03Send us a text Mokala National Park, proclaimed in June 2007, is South Africa’s newest park, located 80km southwest of Kimberley. Named after the Setswana word for Camelthorn tree (Acacia erioloba), the park features striking, twisted specimens ranging from small shrubs to towering 16m trees. Red Kalahari sands, towering trees, beautiful sunsets, s…
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