Best John Engel Podcasts (2024)

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Emerging author John Engell discusses the writers grotto & his upcoming collection of short stories 1:09:59

15d ago1:09:59

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We live our legacies long before we leave them behind. Join authors John Engell and William R. Hincy as we discuss life, heart-stopping health scares (literally), and John's short story collection. And we get two readings from one of the very best readers in the business. Chapters: 00:00:00 Start 00:00:19 Introducing author John Engell 00:04:29 Bes…

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This Week in Cleantech - Live from RE+ 2024 14:57

2h ago14:57

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week's episode features Ivan Penn from the New York Times, who wrote about how one of the country's largest coal plants, located in Minnesota, is being replaced by solar and sto…

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BELA Bill controversy explained: ANC-DA tensions, Cyril Ramaphosa, SA education 24:48

1d ago24:48

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Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the BELA Bill and the tension it has caused between ‘GNU’ partners - ANC and DA.By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Isobel Frye on ‘GNU’, Universal Basic Income, Social Grants, Poverty, Welfare, ANC 51:35

2h ago51:35

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National Minimum Wage Commissioner & Executive Director at the Social Policy Initiative - Isobel Frye unpacks the Univeral Basic Income, minimum wage, social security grants, unemployment & so much more!By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Pravin Gordhan: Reflecting on his life 34:27

1d ago34:27

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Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the legacy of former Cabinet Minister & struggle stalwart - the late Pravin Gordhan.By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Boroughs & Burbs 153 || The Importance of Property Management 1:06:02

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Send us a text Join us for Season 4, Episode 153 of Boroughs & Burbs, "The Importance of Property Management." In this episode, we sit down with industry experts Matt Felner from Felner Corporation and Dylan Pichulik of XL Real Property Management. Together, they’ll share their insights on the crucial role property management plays in maximizing pr…

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Boroughs & Burbs 152 || Checking in on Chicago 1:02:10

10h ago1:02:10

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Send us a text Tune in to Season 4, Episode #152 of Boroughs & Burbs as we reconnect with Carrie McCormick from Christie's International Real Estate for a fresh update on the Chicago real estate market. Carrie, will share the latest trends, changes, and insights since her last appearance. Discover how the market has evolved, what's new in Chicago's…

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Ranking Left vs Right in SA politics: ANC vs MK Party vs EFF vs DA 30:57

9d ago30:57

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Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh creates a measure for assessing who’s on the left and who’s on the right of South African politics.By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Prof Tshepo Madlingozi on SA Constitution, Human rights, racism in schools, colonialism, SAHRC 1:01:00

10d ago1:01:00

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Commissioner at the South African Human Rights Commission - Prof Tshepo Madlingozi, unpacks the SAHRC & the work they do, human rights, the SA constitution, racism in schools, the national dialogue and so much more!By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Bongani Baloyi on joining MK Party, 'GNU', Floyd Shivambu, Helen Zille, EFF, ANC-DA 1:15:14

5d ago1:15:14

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Former Xiluva Party Leader, Bongani Baloyi who has recently joined the MK Party unpacks this move, his assessment of the 'GNU', his conversation with Floyd Shivambu, Helen Zille, the EFF and so much more!By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink on 'GNU', Motion of no confidence, ActionSA, ANC-DA, EFF & MK Party 44:11

14d ago44:11

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Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink discusses the recent failed motion of no confidence against him, his views on the 'GNU', and his political career in the DA and his upbringing.By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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This Week in Cleantech (9/6/24) — Cleantech hits a rough patch 16:49

7d ago16:49

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week's episode features Tim De Chant from TechCrunch, who wrote about a possible path to reduce or eliminate carbon emissions from the airline and shipping industries: a startup…

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Boroughs & Burbs 151 || Equestrian Properties 59:20

7d ago59:20

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Send us a text Join us for Season 4, Episode #151 of Boroughs & Burbs, where we explore the world of equestrian properties with experts Robin Compagno and Sheridan Sturm, as featured in the latest Douglas Elliman magazine. Discover the unique aspects of buying, selling, and maintaining luxury horse properties. Robin and Sheridan will share their in…

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Can we collaborate? Utilities and developers work to mend fences 30:20

11d ago30:20

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Tell us what you think of the show! The energy transition was always going to produce some form of tension. That isn't altogether negative— friction keeps a speeding train on the tracks, after all. In the energy industry, it's electric utilities and clean energy developers who most often collide, one positioned as the gatekeeper of the grid and the…

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Solly Mapaila on 'GNU', Jacob Zuma & MK Party, Cyril Ramaphosa, Floyd Shivambu, EFF, SACP, Apartheid 1:13:38

19d ago1:13:38

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South African Communist Party General Secretary Solly Mapaila unpacks his upbringing and goes guns blazing on the ANC's decision to join forces with the DA.By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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This Week in Cleantech (8/30/24) — Does clean energy need a Marshall Plan? 18:54

14d ago18:54

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Tell us what you think of the show! his Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week's episode features Dan Gearino from Inside Climate News, who wrote about how progress in solid-state battery technology may soon enable electric vehicles to achieve up to 60…

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Prof Keith Engel on Wealth Tax, NHI, SARS, SA Institute of Taxation, evolution of tax, Tax Indaba 36:18

21d ago36:18

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CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation, Professor Keith Engel, unpacks the history of tax, the possibilities of higher taxes to fund government in light of the 'GNU', wealth tax and so much more!By Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh

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Clement Manyathela on ‘GNU’, John Steenhuisen, Cyril Ramaphosa, MK Party, Trevor Noah, Adele, SABC 59:45

17d ago59:45

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In today’s episode, we are joined by seasoned television and radio broadcaster, Clement Manyathela, who hosts ‘The Clement Manyathela Show’ on 702 and ‘Face The Nation’ on SABC. He unpacks his journalism journey, the art of interviewing, ‘GNU’, his interview with President Cyril Ramaphosa and so much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The …

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Dr Naledi Pandor on 'GNU', Palestine-Israel, ICJ, Thabo Mbeki, Jacob Zuma & MK, Cyril Ramaphosa 1:05:15

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In today’s episode, we are joined by former DIRCO Minister Dr Naledi Pandor who shares some insight into her political upbringing, the ANC, her role in various Ministries in Government over the last few decades, a review and reflection of the 3 SA President's she has worked under, a deep dive into the ICJ case and how it came about & so much more! …

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Reaction: MK Party press conference | Floyd Shivambu, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema 34:29

21d ago34:29

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In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the uMkhonto weSizwe Party press conference that was held today in Sandton. The MK Party announced its complete national leadership that included recently-resigned EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu. The press conference was also addressed by President Jacob Zuma. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book …

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This Week in Cleantech (8/23/24) — The human side of virtual power plants 23:00

21d ago23:00

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week's episode features CNET senior editor Jon Reed, who visited an energy-efficient home in Vermont that will eventually be part of a virtual power plant, or VPP. This week's "…

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Julius Malema strikes back: EFF reacts to Floyd Shivambu & MK Party, Mkhwebane, Ndlozi, Jacob Zuma 33:05

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In today’s episode of SMWX, we explore Julius Malema's recent speech to EFF ground forces, Floyd Shivambu's MK move from the MK perspective and the prospects of unity for these two parties. Ayeye! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/…

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Reaction: Floyd Shivambu resigns from EFF, joins MK Party | Julius Malema, Jacob Zuma, ‘GNU’ 44:56

28d ago44:56

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In this explosive live episode of SMWX, Dr. Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh delves into the shocking resignation of Floyd Shivambu from the EFF. Is this a crisis for the party or the beginning of a new political realignment in South Africa? We explore the reasons behind the resignation, the internal dynamics of the EFF, and the broader implications for South Afr…

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This Week in Cleantech (8/16/24) — What are the friendliest states for solar? 16:07

28d ago16:07

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week’s episode features Business Insider reporter Catherine Boudreau, who wrote about Con Edison's plans to capture heat from data centers and large commercial buildings to powe…

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Boroughs & Burbs 150 || Connecticut Destination Gems 1:02:57

1M ago1:02:57

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Send us a text Discover Connecticut’s hidden treasures on Season 4, Episode 150 of our podcast, "Connecticut Destination Gems." Join us as we explore the unique offerings of this charming state with Adam Thatcher from Grace Farms, Kirsten Reoch of The Glass House, and Nancy Geary from the New Canaan Museum and Historical Society. From the architect…

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Bestselling fantasy author and Hugo Award-winner Ken Liu | hosted by William R. Hincy 53:09

29d ago53:09

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Are author’s heroes? Join us as we examine award-winning author and superstar fantasy writer Ken Liu’s journey via the beats of the Hero’s Journey. We also discuss dealing with failure and how AI affects writing and what role it might play in assisting writers (and readers!) in the future. Today’s drinking game: drink whenever the audio gets garble…

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Tragic stabbing at South Africa’s Overberg High School | Riaz Saloojee, Bayanda Walaza 16:41

1M ago16:41

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In a heartbreaking incident at Overberg High School in South Africa, a tragic stabbing has left the community in shock. In this video, we delve into the details surrounding the events involving Grade 10 learner Deveney Nel, exploring the circumstances that led to this devastating act of violence. Join us as we discuss the impact on the students, fa…

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Joburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda steps down, what next for the city? 24:29

1M ago24:29

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In a dramatic turn of events, Johannesburg's Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has officially resigned, marking yet another chapter in the city's tumultuous political landscape. Gwamanda, who served as mayor during a period of significant challenges, claimed that his administration achieved some of the best audit outcomes in years. But what does this really me…

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This Week in Cleantech (8/09/2024) - Turning air conditions into batteries 16:10

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week’s episode features MIT Technology Review reporter Casey Crowhart, who covered how new tech turns air conditioners into batteries. This Week in Cleantech — August 8, 2024 Re…

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Boroughs & Burbs 149 || Evolving from a Top Team 59:11

1M ago59:11

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Send us a text Tune in to Season 4, Episode 149 of our podcast, "Evolving from a Top Team," featuring Manny Sarkis of the Sarkis Team at Douglas Elliman, Massachusetts' #1 real estate team. Discover how Manny and his team have scaled their operations, adapted to market shifts, and maintained their top spot in the competitive real estate landscape. …

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Chidimma Adetshina withdraws from Miss SA 2024, issues statement after fraud allegations 38:23

1M ago38:23

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In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh analyses the recently released statement from the Department of Home Affairs regarding Chidimma Adetshina’s citizenship. We also focus on social media reactions & Chidimma’s subsequent withdrawal from the competition. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/produ…

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JJ Tabane on Jacob Zuma interview, Pastor Mboro, Gayton McKenzie, Julius Malema, Helen Zille, ‘GNU’ 1:00:46

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In today’s episode, we are joined by Prof JJ Tabane who unpacks his famous interview with Jacob Zuma that was not released, the GNU, opposition politics and much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - h…

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Pastor Mboro ARRESTED for wielding weapon in school, church set alight 30:05

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In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks the recent viral story of televangelist Pastor Mboro and his arrest. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://li.sten.to/iT5TMeX 📻 Listen to the podcast …

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Herman Mashaba on ‘GNU’, Helen Zille remarks, ANC, Joburg metro, Gauteng and ActionSA 54:03

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In today’s episode, we are joined by Herman Mashaba to discuss his bid to remake Gauteng’s metros, the 2024 election and and the new coalition government. How to support: ' 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my music - https://li.s…

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ANC expels Jacob Zuma, appeals MK Party trademark court defeat 16:24

2M ago16:24

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The ANC has expelled its former president Jacob Zuma. Zuma can still appeal. Also, the ANC seeks leave to appeal a judgment which denied that MK had infinged any ANC trademarks. We explore this and more. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://a…

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This Week in Cleantech (8/02/2024) - Permitting bill pits clean energy industry against climate activists 18:22

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week’s episode features Jael Holzman, a senior reporter at Heatmap, who reported on how the clean energy industry is colliding with climate activists over a long-awaited energy …

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Boroughs & Burbs 148 || 1031 Crowdfunding 1:09:19

2M ago1:09:19

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Send us a text Tune in to Season 4, Episode #148 of the Boroughs & Burbs podcast, “1031 Crowdfunding.” We’re joined by Edward Fernandez, founder of 1031 Crowdfunding, the leading real estate crowdfunding platform, and Al Blecher, managing director at CBIZ Marks Paneth, a top national accounting firm. Discover how crowdfunding is revolutionizing rea…

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Unfair Attacks on Miss SA 2024 Finalist | Gayton Mckenzie, Pearl Thusi, Elon Musk, Chidimma, GNU 24:41

1M ago24:41

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In this episode, we delve into the controversy surrounding the recent unfair attacks on a Miss South Africa finalist. As tensions rise and opinions clash, we aim to uncover the truth behind the backlash and explore why these criticisms have been deemed unjust. Join us as we discuss the impact of the controversy on the finalist's journey, the public…

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Bestselling thriller author John Gilstrap discusses his latest novel | WDW with William R. Hincy 1:28:38

1M ago1:28:38

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We will be eschewing all safety standards and jumping directly into HARM’S WAY to celebrate the release of New York Times bestselling author John Gilstrap’s latest book entitled, you guessed it, HARM’S WAY. But in usual WRITERS DRINKING WHISKEY fashion, we meander our way there, discussing John’s time as a volunteer fireman, the first amendment iss…

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Going inside utilities to scale DERs 52:10

2M ago52:10

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Tell us what you think of the show! The energy industry often pits utilities and clean energy advocates as enemies duking it out from opposite corners of the ring. As the narrative goes, utilities drag innovation in favor of the status quo. They're lobbying, some say, has tanked the value of distributed energy resources, leaving the residential sol…

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This Week in Cleantech (7/26/2024) - Can solar survive another supply glut? 17:57

2M ago17:57

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week’s episode features Financial Times' Brett Christophers, who reported on China's exponential growth in the renewables industry. This Week in Cleantech — July 26, 2024 This w…

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Boroughs & Burbs 147 || Why Top Interior Designers, Architects and Builders Should Collaborate 1:04:57

2M ago1:04:57

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Send us a text Tune in to Season 4, Episode #147 of our podcast, "Why Top Interior Designers, Architects, and Builders Should Collaborate." Join us as we sit down with Melanie Calder Russo of Calder Design Group, Alexander Gorlin of Alexander Gorlin Architects, and Vincent Di Salvo of Di Salvo NYC. Explore the power of collaboration in crafting exc…

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Joburg mayor shakeup? | Cyril Ramaphosa’s parliament reply, VBS trial, Mashaba, Gwamanda 23:35

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In todays episode we explore the possible leadership shakeup in Joburg led by a change of heart in ActionSA. We walls look at the GNU’s plans and the latest in the VBS trial. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Stream my mu…

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William Gumede on ‘GNU’, SOEs, Cyril Ramaphosa, GNU economics, ANC v DA v MK v EFF 58:06

2M ago58:06

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In today’s episode, we are joined by Prof William Gumede who was the Chairperson of the MultiParty Charter of South Africa & is the Founder of Democracy Works Foundation. He joins us on this episode to discuss the ‘GNU’ coalition, the economy, President Ramaphosa , opposition politics & much more! How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apart…

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Who's the next ANC leader? | Mashatile vs Mantashe vs Mbalula and more… 22:25

2M ago22:25

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In today’s episode, Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh unpacks who the successor of current ANC President Ramaphosa could be as the ANC heads to an Elective Conference in 2027. How to support: SMWX Black Hoodie: https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/shop 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook …

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MPs react to Ramaphosa Parliament Speech | Malema vs Hlophe vs Steenhuisen vs McKenzie vs Mokonyane 53:34

2M ago53:34

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In today’s episode, we spoke to Members of Parliament, Ministers & Party Leaders as they react to President Cyril Ramaphosa's Opening of Parliament Address at the Cape Town City Hall. How to support: 📖 Purchase my book - "The New Apartheid": https://sizwempofuwalsh.com/product/thenewapartheid 📚 Listen to my audiobook - https://adbl.co/3ucxr5h 🎵 Str…

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Can a utility lead the energy transition? Inside the rebirth of PG&E 52:33

2M ago52:33

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Tell us what you think of the show! Five years ago, PG&E's reputation was shattered. California's largest utility had filed for bankruptcy after admitted missteps led to catastrophic wildfires. The climate crisis had wreaked havoc in the state most committed to fighting it. But the urgency of the energy transition required a rebirth of PG&E, especi…

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Darren Campher on 'GNU', VBS, Phala Phala, TikTok, VF+, Privatisation, SA Racism, MK Party & EFF 57:02

2M ago57:02

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In today’s episode, we are joined by TikTok sensation and current affairs commentator Darren Campher. He shared his journey to prominence, his views on the election and the GUN as well as concerns about privatisation and racism. The collab that many have been requesting is here! Ayeye! Contact us: info@smw-x.co.za…

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This Week in Cleantech (7/19/2024) - Storms batter the world's power grids 18:30

2M ago18:30

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Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. This week’s episode features Heatmap writer Katie Brigham, who reported on rising interest in sodium-ion batteries as an alternative to lithium-ion. This Week in Cleantech — July 19,…

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Boroughs & Burbs 146 || Mid Year Market Report 2024 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

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Send us a text Join us for Season 4, Episode 146 of our podcast where we present a comprehensive mid-year market report! Sally Daley from Douglas Elliman in Florida, John Engel from Douglas Elliman in Connecticut, and Roberto Cabrera from Brown Harris Stevens in New York City unite to provide exclusive insights into real estate trends across divers…

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