The Aubrey Masango Show 702

On today’s edition of South Africans doing great things, Im excited to be speaking to Pheladi Chiloane, a creative entrepreneur dedicated to helping communities. Starting in agriculture, she founded SoilSister and now leads Sola4Africa, bringing portable heating to informal settlement homes.
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Our profile interview this evening is Sifiso Sifiso Buthelezi, popularly known as Sifiso Atomza. He’s a 32-year-old musician, writer, and aspiring mass communications pundit who hails from the Tsakane township on the east side of Johannesburg. He’s a lover of Humans, as well as ideas coming to life, he is a full-time producer, consumer and publisher of the arts. His publishing company Aural Sense, est 2011, is working hard at building a unique and versatile African music catalogue for the new age for the benefit of the artists.
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This evening we look at the issue of small rights holders within the entertainment industry and Steven Mervis Head Strategist at Mscsports, joins to talk about the key lessons that rights holders who hold exclusive broadcast rights to distribute certain content or properties can use them to benefit them and the audience they serve.
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With the election day approaching, the high cost of living and uncertainty of what our political future will be after the elections, it is expected for people to experience what is termed election stress. This refers to the psychological strain or anxiety experienced by individuals due to the uncertainty, contentiousness, or intense media coverage surrounding elections. How has the build-up to the election impacted you? How do you feel as we get closer to the day? Are you excited? Anxious? Joining me to have this conversation and offer ways to manage this stress is Kerry Rudman, Founder of Brain Harmonics and mental health advocate.
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This evening on Change your mindset feature, we talk to Stanley Beckett, author and consultant at Changecreatorsa, talking about "The 25 agreements of wealth - Agreement 3 - Be present.  Tonight, we discuss the power of being present when it comes to creating wealth".
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On today’s episode of the Weird and Wonderful, we tap into the rich history of Opera music in South Africa. From its early roots intertwined with colonial influences to it blossoming as a vibrant expression of cultural identity. This genre has has gifted us with artists such as Pretty Yende and Levy Sekgapane, who lead opera productions on some of the most prestigious stages globally. Are you a fan of Opera music? Tell me why do you love it so much? What are thoughts on the Africanisation of this genre? To unpack this we are joined by Wayne Muller,  A research affiliate at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation at Stellenbosch University who has done research on the performance history of opera in Cape Town. 
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