#CountryDuty

CliffCentral.com — The #CountryDuty team speak to the founders of Rand Swiss, Viv Govender and Gary Booysens - alongside their resident economist Dumile Mzimela, on the technical recession and its effects.

CliffCentral.com — The team discuss #TotalShutdown and whether #WomensMonth has been effective and what more can be done. Plus they tackle the #AdamCatzavelos saga.

CliffCentral.com — Buhle Dlulane, founder of BEE Feminist, gives us feedback on her Femilogue - as well as her future plans.

CliffCentral.com — Tumi Sole talks about office harassment with Advocate Zinhle Ngwenya.

CliffCentral.com — The #CountryDuty team discuss the rising cost of living in South Africa with economist Dumile Mzimela.

CliffCentral.com — With Father's Day approaching, the #CountryDuty team look at fathers through a different lens. They are joined in studio by Bangi Msikinya, who's pushing the initiative #BestMale24. They talk patriarchy, men's role in female abuse, the state of fatherhood, why men are angry, and what solutions may be available for them to change the current norm of women abuse.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty talks about their planned march against femicide.

CliffCentral.com — Racism is still an issue that continues to affect the lives of many South Africans. Tumi and his guest Tholoana dissect the matter of racism in the workplace - its subtle existence, how it has affected them on a personal level, and ways in which it can be dealt with and hopefully one day be overcome.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty speaks to BEE Feminist founder Buhle Dlulane about her movement and the Youth Day femilogue she is hosting on the 16th of June.

CliffCentral.com — Chulayo Khofu - a mother to an autistic little boy - joins #CountryDuty to discuss the challenges and to raise awareness for autism. They are also joined in studio by leadership from #NotInMyName to discuss the efforts taken by them to help find Katlego Joja.

CliffCentral.com — The #CountryDuty team speaks to Prof. Steve Cornelius on the new policy from the IAAF regarding testosterone levels being reduced before competitions, and his resignation in protest against this.

CliffCentral.com — This week #CountryDuty speaks to attorney Tholoana Ncheke on the Hate Speech Bill and its effects.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty speaks to Dr Leonard Martin on the First Nation status and the upcoming National Consultative Conference 2018 of the Khoi-San from 22 - 27 April 2018.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty had Pontso Moiloa and Itumeleng from Drive Lupus to educate us on Lupus and the organisation that supports people living with it.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty remembers Mama Winnie Madikizela Mandela, the Mother of the Nation, a heroine in her own right. Rest in Power Qhawe. We also speak to some great NGOs about the community projects they are currently engaged in.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty talks land, law and economics with Adv Ngcukaitobi, Economist Dumile and Poet & Attorney Makhafula Vilakazi.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty discusses the political aspects of land distribution with Dr Ntsikelelo Breakfast, and the importance of land reform for black South Africans with Deputy President of the BLF, Zanela Lwana.

CliffCentral.com — A robust discussion with #CountryDuty Legal Strategist Bongani and friend of #CountryDuty, Tsebiso, on land distribution and the historical facts that lead us to where we are today. #CountryDuty looks at the motion on land distribution and the importance of public participation.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty discusses President Ramaphosa's so-called #NewDawn Cabinet reshuffle, the effect of the announcements from the Budget speech, and touches on the #LandDebate with Tsebiso.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty is in conversation with Amanda Dlamini - she discusses her journey as the Banyana Banyana captain, the Amanda Dlamini Foundation, her passion of football and reaching greater heights.

CliffCentral.com — Could Jacob Zuma legally challenge Parliament if he were to refuse to resign? The Chief Legal Strategist of #CountryDuty and a Junior Advocate from the Johannesburg share their thoughts.

CliffCentral.com — What will happen to the students who do not qualify for #FreeEducation? The Wits SRC talks to #CountryDuty about their funding solutions and plea for assistance.

CliffCentral.com — A brief discussion on the current state of affairs and general issues affecting South Africans - including supporting black businesses.

CliffCentral.com — The #CountryDuty team discusses initiatives and drives to address literacy at foundation level. Mpumelelo from Book Ibhoni (Book A Bicycle), who is the LeadSA hero for the month and Simnikiwe from the Citizen, talk about drives that they have started to encourage more South Africans to read books. Book Ibhoni gives bicycle tours in Soweto around Orlando, and give discounts on their prices when you donate a book, and the books are then donated to needy libraries. Simnikiwe - alongside her colleague Amanda - are in the process of starting a reading drive to Grade 4s in communities and are calling for volunteers from NGOs and publishing houses to donate books that young children in South Africa can relate to for reading sessions.

CliffCentral.com — The team discusses unconventional careers again, in keeping with the educational theme for the month of January. Studio guests Chef Pelo and Kananelo Pooe share their respective career paths of the culinary arts and photography with us.

CliffCentral.com — #CountryDuty continues our discussion on Higher Education this week, this time looking into "unconventional" careers. We had phenomenal women in studio with us, who dared to venture into the uncommon careers of Somatology, Tourism and Culinary skills. They talked to us about the difficulties they faced and overcame to follow their dreams and make a success of their chosen fields.

CliffCentral.com — The first show of 2018 unpacks #FreeEducation with education analyst Mukohve Masutha. The team also provides an update regarding the #AdoptaMatric initiative and the portal created on countryduty.org to assist learners with applications for registration.

CliffCentral.com — A synopsis of the 54th ANC elective conference, with social commentator Khaya Sithole, which transpired from 16-20 December 2017. We also reflected on the causes we tackled in 2017 and touched on our aspirations for 2018.

CliffCentral.com — An in-depth look into the education crisis following dismal results from the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) Report of 2016. The PIRLS report was published in the first week of December 2017, and it indicated that almost 80% of Grade 4 school learners cannot read with comprehension. South Africa was also placed last out of 50 countries. Our guests were Tshepo Motsepe from Equal Education, and Harriet Leisegang - an Educational Psychologist.

CliffCentral.com — In the debut of this highly-anticipated show, Tumi, Katleho and Rami break down what the NPO #CountryDuty is, and the work that it's done... from a mere idea on Twitter to the powerful movement it is today.