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Newsbreak Election Debate podcasts you need to hear

Indianspice Staff Reporter April 28, 2019 0 397

The Newsbreak Election Roadshow hosted debates between political parties & various communities as a build-up to the South African election on May 8, 2019.

#PODCAST: Bold targets set by Capitalist Party of South Africa #ZACP

Indianspice Staff Reporter April 26, 2019 0 412

The newly-formed party, ZACP consists of ten successful business people will compete in the national elections on the 8th of May for the very first time.

The legend of the marigold flower, how-to grow it and other uses you never knew apart from use in prayer rituals

Indianspice Staff Reporter January 17, 2019 0 1,793

In South Africa, marigolds are popularly sold ahead of the Thai Poosam Kavady festival which is in praise of the Hindu deity - Lord Muruga.

#Chatsworth: Ray Naiker, Engineering hopeful to sugars addict

Indianspice Staff Reporter November 12, 2018 0 45

Newsbreak's Tashlan Naidoo takes you through a difficult and painful path of 28-year-old Ray Naiker, who went from obtaining an engineering degree to a drug addiction.

#Diaspora: Celebrating 158 years of the Indian indentured labourer in South Africa

Indianspice Staff Reporter November 12, 2018 0 186

November marks the 158th anniversary of the arrival of Indian indentured labourers from India to South Africa.

Newsbreak Legends: Profiling Nelson Mandela’s bodyguard, Sam Prakash

Indianspice Staff Reporter November 12, 2018 0 43

In conversation with Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo is Madiba's former bodyguard, 71yo Sam Prakash.

#PODCAST: Newsbreak Legends feat The Dukes Combo

Indianspice Staff Reporter November 5, 2018 0 111

During South Africa's apartheid era they stood at the forefront of the local entertainment industry instrumental in bridging racial divides through music.

Podcast: The racist Kessie Nair wants to apologize

Indianspice Staff Reporter September 20, 2018 0 54

Is this a cheap publicity stunt to get attention? Newsbreak's Tashlan Naidoo put these questions to Kessie Nair.

PODCAST: The dangers of oversharing on social media

Indianspice Staff Reporter June 26, 2018 0 41

Are South Africans posting too much on social media? Is it really free-for-all on any social media platform? Or could you land yourself in trouble if you don't play by the rules?

Newsbreak Legends: A life dedicated to children – Aroona Chetty

Indianspice Staff Reporter April 30, 2018 0 95

We profile the life and times of Director of Phoenix Child welfare, social worker and care taker of the Phoenix community, Aroona Chetty.