The Sandton Times Hour

The Sandton Times Hour

The Sandton Times

From Sandton's leading digital boutique media outlet, The Sandton Times Hour brings the pages of The Sandton Times to life both on radio and online, featuring stories making headlines in Sandton, interviews with names and faces shaping Africa's richest square mile, a healthy dose of entertainment and updates on all you need to know about Sandton and beyond!

Edition 184: ...And With That The 2024 Season Comes To An End

Edition 184: ...And With That The 2024 Season Comes To An End

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 184 | Week 49], Gaynor Galbraith Neill, Chief Executive Officer of Cruise Vacations chats about boarding a luxury or expedition cruise for your next adventure; Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse talks about his career and his latest show in Sandton, “The Journey”; and finally, we wrap up the year that was for The Sandto

Dec 9, 2024 • 43:18

Edition 183: It's Giving Festive

Edition 183: It's Giving Festive

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 183 | Week 48], dive into a quick guide to explore what makes greater Sandton the ultimate destination for holiday cheer; Bridget Mangwandi, winner of MasterChef South Africa Season 5, chats about her journey and what's next for her culinary career; seasoned chef and globe-trotter, Chantal Lascaris, dishes u

Dec 2, 2024 • 37:00

Edition 182: GNUs And Goodwill To All

Edition 182: GNUs And Goodwill To All

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 182 | Week 47], Jonathan Shapiro, South African cartoonist known as Zapiro, chats about his 29th annual collection 'Have I Got GNUs For You’; entrepreneur and business coach, Larry Hodes, talks about getting your mindset right for business success; Dr Mosima Mabuda, Vitality’s Chief Clinical Officer provides

Nov 18, 2024 • 52:43

Special Edition: Bella Italia

Special Edition: Bella Italia

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 181 | Week 46], head to Venice, a mesmerizing labyrinth of canals, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage, and the setting for many stories and movies; a tour of Verona, a romantic city steeped in history, known for its stunning medieval architecture, charming piazzas, and as the legendary setting

Nov 11, 2024 • 29:51

Edition 180: Food Is Our Common Ground

Edition 180: Food Is Our Common Ground

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 180 | Week 45], Rugby World Cup winning captain John Smit chats about his new brandy venture, Avante; Marcelle Pienaar, Marketing Director of ESKORT chats about the brands expansion; Executive Chef at NH Sandton, Chef Donaldson Madubela, shares his plans for the new culinary direction of the hotel; new owner

Nov 4, 2024 • 42:49

Edition 179: Venice Voyage - Exploring The Norwegian Aqua

Edition 179: Venice Voyage - Exploring The Norwegian Aqua

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 179 | Week 44], Kevin Bubolz, Vice President & Managing Director Continental Europe, Middle East & Africa for Norwegian Curise Line (NCL) takes a look at the two new Prima Plus Class ships and South Africa as a cruise destination; from illegal graffiti artist in New York to top touring street artists and now

Oct 28, 2024 • 39:52

Edition 178: Building A Happy Sandpit

Edition 178: Building A Happy Sandpit

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Oct 21, 2024 • 41:06

Edition 177: Here Be Dragons

Edition 177: Here Be Dragons

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 177 | Week 42], Antonio Iozzo, CEO of IUM and author of “Slaying the Dragon: A South African Billionaire's Battle to Conquer Opioid Addiction” recounts his battle to get himself off the painkiller OxyNorm, prescribed to him after a near-fatal motorcycle accident; Emil den Dulk, Director of Liquidity discusse

Oct 14, 2024 • 52:16

Special Edition: Climbing Kilimanjaro

Special Edition: Climbing Kilimanjaro

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 176 | Week 39], Debbie Addison, Director of Wild Frontiers provides an update on the latest from Kilimanjaro and what it takes to climb Africa’s highest free-standing mountain; Natascha Jacobsz and Kudzai Kanyangarara reflect on their 2013 Kilimanjaro climb sharing preparation and life changing moments and m

Sep 23, 2024 • 39:12

Edition 175: Amazing Grace

Edition 175: Amazing Grace

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 175 | Week 38], Julia Finnis-Bedford, Founder of Amazing Spaces shares all the details of your house or property could end up in a movie, music video or TV commercial; Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, and Miss Universe 2017, Demi-Leigh Tebow chats about her new book 'A Crown That Lasts - You Are Not Your Label’

Sep 16, 2024 • 39:12

Edition 174: To The Victor Belong The Spoils

Edition 174: To The Victor Belong The Spoils

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 174 | Week 37], Paul Gerard, Managing Director of Flanagan & Gerard discusses the future plans and developments underway at Fourways Mall; Graham Beck Cellarmaster, Pierre De Klerk, chats about International Cap Classique Day and the best ways to enjoy South Africa's golden bubbles; Coach Rocco Meiring talks

Sep 9, 2024 • 59:47

Edition 173: Cook Something Up

Edition 173: Cook Something Up

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 173 | Week 36], Fred Roed, CEO and Founder of Heavy Chef chat about his new recipe book for business: ‘Side Hustles and Startups’ A Practical 10-Step Guide To Starting A Business in South Africa; Gracia Bampile, Founder of Haute Afrika talks about finding her calling early in life and growing her African fas

Sep 2, 2024 • 41:32

Edition 172: Citius, Altius, Fortius

Edition 172: Citius, Altius, Fortius

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 172 | Week 35], Professor David Block, esteemed astronomer and Director of Reasons to Believe Africa chats about diamonds on Mercury and colliding galaxies; Miss South Africa 2024, Mia le Roux, talks about her journey to the crown and plans for her regnal year; South African Olympic champion, Tatjana Smith,

Aug 26, 2024 • 42:50

Special Edition: Wedding Bells

Special Edition: Wedding Bells

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Special Edition: Wedding Bells], Colin Cowie, one of the most celebrated event designers and producers in the world, chats about his career and what it takes to coordinate a magical wedding day; Gosia Dulz and Amanda Wiggill of ESTILO Wedding Photography, talk about choosing the right wedding photographer and photog

Aug 19, 2024 • 39:41

Edition 170: Flying On A Cup Of Coffee

Edition 170: Flying On A Cup Of Coffee

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 170 | Week 33], Dr. Marie Owens Thomsen, Senior Vice President Sustainability & Chief Economist for the International Air Transport Association (IATA) talks about the factors that impact the costs of running an airline in Africa; Christelle Grohmann, Director: Advisory – Strategic & Development Consulting at

Aug 12, 2024 • 43:04

Edition 169: History In The Making

Edition 169: History In The Making

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 169 | Week 32], former radio presenter and media personality John Robbie chats about Season 2 of 'Great African Mysteries' from the ancient kingdom of Thulamela to the extinct quagga; Amy Horgan, Client Manager at CGA by NIQ looks at a significant shift in consumer behaviour as more South Africans are choosi

Aug 5, 2024 • 41:14

Edition 168: Failing Forward

Edition 168: Failing Forward

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 168 | Week 31], Alan Knott-Craig, serial entrepreneur in the telecoms and tech space chats about his new book 'Life Lessons: How To Fail And Win’; South African comedian and actor, Nik Rabinowitz, reflects on his latest show 'Pension Killer' currently running at the Theatre on the Square in Sandton; a day in

Jul 29, 2024 • 43:04

Special Edition: Getting Real In Madrid

Special Edition: Getting Real In Madrid

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Special Edition: Madrid], a recap of the sights and sounds that make Madrid such a great city to visit; a review of a unique "dinner & dance" concept at Salvajec in Madrid; zerozero.pt Journalist, Duarte Monteiro, shares his experience of revisiting the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, the might of Real Madrid C.F. and me

Jul 22, 2024 • 36:58

Edition 166: Among The Best In The World

Edition 166: Among The Best In The World

The Sandton Times Hour, nominated for 'Podcast of the Year' in the 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards (APVA), brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 166 | Week 28], Nickolaus Bauer, award-winning journalist and author of ‘Great Johannesburg: What Happened?’ examines the current Joburg crisis and provides hope about how Africa's economic powerhouse can be saved; Producer Adam Howard of Howard Events chats about ‘Swingin’ Las Vegas’ featuring t

Jul 15, 2024 • 40:42

Edition 165: Triple D's

Edition 165: Triple D's

The Sandton Times Hour, third on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best South Africa Podcasts for 2024", brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 165 | Week 28], plan your next stopover in Dubai with some dining and hotel recommendations; South African Artist Mark ‘Pinky’ Taylor talks about his art appearing on the Monster Energy Ultra Fantasy Ruby Red can; a unique two-day culinary collaboration in greater Sandton with Chef Wandile Mabaso and Chef Johanne

Jul 8, 2024 • 40:10

Edition 164: Rockets Science

Edition 164: Rockets Science

The Sandton Times Hour, third on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best South Africa Podcasts for 2024", brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 164 | Week 27], Antonio Paraiso, luxury marketing consultant reveals how luxury is evolving and what defines modern luxury; Chef Driaan van Niekerk, Group Executive Chef with the Rockets Group shares some details around his refreshed menu at Rockets Bryanston; Tshepo Kgobe, CEO of the Gautrain Management Agency r

Jul 1, 2024 • 37:51

Special Edition: So Long Hong Kong

Special Edition: So Long Hong Kong

The Sandton Times Hour, third on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best South Africa Podcasts for 2024", brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Special Edition: Hong Kong], a review of Cathay Pacific Business Class and Premium Economy between Johannesburg and Hong Kong; Anand Yedery, Regional Head of Customer Travel & Lifestyle (South Asia, Middle East, and Africa) at Cathay Pacific chats about the latest business developments; Robbie McRobbie, CEO of Hong K

Jun 24, 2024 • 41:14

Edition 162: When We Gather

Edition 162: When We Gather

The Sandton Times Hour, third on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best South Africa Podcasts for 2024", brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 161 Week 24], Trevor Wolverson, Food and Beverage Manager at the Sandton Sun & Towers shares some highlights from the recently launched 'Winter Menu’; Sandton Sun & Towers Executive Sous Chef Shimmy Sello chats about his journey and favourite winter dishes; Miss South Africa 2024 Top 30 finalists Sher

Jun 18, 2024 • 37:09

Edition 161: Games People Play

Edition 161: Games People Play

The Sandton Times Hour, third on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best South Africa Podcasts for 2024", brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 161 Week 24], zerozero.pt Journalist, Duarte Monteiro, takes a closer look at the teams and players ahead of the UEFA 2024 Euro; Centennial Schools founder, Shaun Fuchs, chats about Africa's first Dubai Esports Festival (DEF) champions; ChatGPT4 Voice co-hosts the last segment of the show to provide some AI b

Jun 10, 2024 • 38:00

Edition 160: The Happiness Economy

Edition 160: The Happiness Economy

The Sandton Times Hour, third on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best South Africa Podcasts for 2024", brings you the finest from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 160 Week 23], Comedian's Jason Goliath and Nicholas Goliath bring their new show to the Sandton Theatre on The Square called “The Happiness Economy”; entrepreneur Harry Mohlala chats about his business ‘Coffee on Grayston’ and serving clients in Sandton morning traffic; Joe Li, Chairman of ATFX as well as Sij

Jun 3, 2024 • 40:19

Edition 159: We The People

Edition 159: We The People

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 159 Week 22], Award Winning Journalist Catherine White connects from London to chat about the special votes in missions overseas ahead of South Africa's 2024 General Elections; Clem Sunter, Independent Scenario Planner and Author shares his latest South African scenarios, flags and probabilities post-election and more! Available every Monday night from 7p

May 27, 2024 • 40:27

Edition 158: Shadow Society

Edition 158: Shadow Society

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 158 Week 21], Author and investigative journalist, Graham Coetzer, chats about his latest book ‘Hunting With The Hawks – Untold Stories From The Elite South African Crime Fighting Unit’; Director Richard Finn Gregory talks about ‘School Ties’ (on M-Net, DStv Channel 101), a four-part documentary series that delves into the abuse within some of South Africa’s m

May 20, 2024 • 39:56

Edition 157: 2nd Radio Anniversary

Edition 157: 2nd Radio Anniversary

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 157 Week 20], Kevin Brady, Co-Founder and CEO of A2X Markets chats about the success of the exchange and the South African economy; Arthur Goldstuck shares insights into his latest book 'The Hitchhiker’s Guide to AI’; Hendrik Lourens van der Westhuizen, Managing Director of Henlo and Co. discusses his journey of reinventing the premium espresso machine and mor

May 13, 2024 • 41:29

Edition 156: Hot Property

Edition 156: Hot Property

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 156 Week 19], Harry Nicolaides, CEO of CENTURY 21® South Africa takes a look at the South African property market and welcome signs of growth in the real estate sector; Bryce O'Donnell, Managing Director of Abcon Developments shares the details of the commencement of Phase 2 of The Sandton Gate Precinct; Wikus(Willem) Lategan, CEO of Calgro M3 discusses th

May 6, 2024 • 42:33

Edition 155: The Last King Of Sandton

Edition 155: The Last King Of Sandton

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 155 Week 18], Robert Attwell, CEO of Discovery Insure takes a look at the latest data trends...are people still working from home, or not? Alexi Cavaleros, Head of International Acquisitions at The Cavaleros Group shares details around a strategic partnership with Minor Hotels to refresh an iconic Sandton hotel; Elian Wiener, Founder & Director of Virgin A

May 1, 2024 • 40:21

Edition 154: Mavericks

Edition 154: Mavericks

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 154 Week 17], Ray Mahlaka, Journalist with the Daily Maverick discusses how media is funded following the April 15 website shut down; Writer, Actor & Producer, Brent Palmer, chats about the play 'King George' coming to the Theatre on The Square on Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton; Callum Hitchcock, Savanna Newcomer Award recipient at the 11th Annua

Apr 22, 2024 • 42:03

Edition 153: Hold Your Horses

Edition 153: Hold Your Horses

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 153 Week 16], Lynda Shackleford, Johannesburg Ward 103 Councillor chats about the issues surrounding the Ballyclare Garden Refuse Site; Guy Slater, President of the South African Polo Association shares some background to the game of Polo ahead of The Nedbank International Polo at the Inanda Club in May 2024; Doug Place, Chief Marketing Officer for Nando's

Apr 15, 2024 • 37:04

Edition 152: The Barber Of St. John’s

Edition 152: The Barber Of St. John’s

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 152 Week 15], Lynda Shackleford, Johannesburg Ward 103 Councillor and Public Relations Councillor Martin Louw of the Section 79 Economic Development Committee discuss street vendors and those trading on the sidewalks and at traffic lights in greater Sandton; Norman Raad, CEO of Broll Auctions and Sales provides some insights into the sale of one of the most pr

Apr 8, 2024 • 38:31

'Best Of..' Edition Vol. 2

'Best Of..' Edition Vol. 2

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [‘Best Of…’ Edition] rewind to a 2023 conversation with George Mladenov, Australian Survivor’s ‘King’ George about his book ‘How To Win Friends And Manipulate People – A Guidebook for Getting Your Way’; then Xoliswa Ndoyiya, Nelson Mandela’s personal chef, chats about her second cookbook titled ‘Made With Love – Recipes And Memories From Nelson Mandela’s Personal Chef’ an

Apr 1, 2024 • 41:30

Edition 151: Return On Capital

Edition 151: Return On Capital

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 151 Week 13], Clive Butkow, Managing Partner at Condusive Capital chats about investing in Africa's emerging tech entrepreneurs; Darin D'Oliveira, Developer of Avianto Estate shares some details on the latest entertainment expansion for the whole family: Syringa Park; Beatrie Gouws, BDO South Africa Tax Director chats about how the non-adjustment of ta

Mar 25, 2024 • 44:28

Edition 150: Jaw-Dropping Milestone

Edition 150: Jaw-Dropping Milestone

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 150 Week 12], Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer of FlySafair discusses a number of key travel developments and trends for 2024; U.S. Correspondent Natascha Wittmann provides a behind the scenes look at the 2024 Oscars; Richard Meyer, General Manager of Curaprox chats about World Oral Health Day on the 20 March 2024 and the importance of good oral health ca

Mar 18, 2024 • 56:11

Edition 149: Sandton Water Woes

Edition 149: Sandton Water Woes

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 149 Week 11], Dr Ferrial Adam, Executive Manager: WaterCAN (an initiative of OUTA - Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse) takes a closer look at the current state of Johannesburg's water supply; Executive Chef Gengis San of Eclipse Restaurant Sandton at Hotel Sky shares his excitement at winning Best Hotel Restaurant 2024 at this year’s South Africa Restaurant A

Mar 11, 2024 • 36:27

Edition 148: When The World Is Your Oyster

Edition 148: When The World Is Your Oyster

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 148 Week 10], Jonathan Sanger, Producer of CABRINI, chats about his movie releasing globally on International Women's Day (IWD), which tells the story of Catholic missionary Francesca Cabrini, who back in 1889 built an empire of hope in New York City unlike anything the world had ever seen; Jayne Alexander, Ambassador for The World Residences at Sea (UK, E

Mar 4, 2024 • 56:14

Edition 147: The Birthday Show

Edition 147: The Birthday Show

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 147 Week 09], Gqeberha-born entertainers Brendon Peel and Li Lau talk about fooling world-famous magician duo Penn and Teller at their own illusion; Dr Terry Dubrow, plastic surgeon and television personality, chats about the upcoming eighth season of 'Botched' on E! across Africa; Chef Farzana Alvarado, Chef Brand & Lifestyle Ambassador for EIDFES

Feb 26, 2024 • 37:56

Edition 146: Balancing The Budget

Edition 146: Balancing The Budget

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 146 Week 08], Professor Keith Engel, CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation (SAIT) takes a look at Budget Day 2024, what we can expect and how it might or might not affect our pockets; Hamza Farooqui, CEO of the Millat Group shares all the details of bringing British sandwich brand Pret A Manger to South Africa; Alan Rosenmeyer, Publisher of MottorMatt

Feb 19, 2024 • 43:16

Edition 145: Gimme Hope Tintswalo

Edition 145: Gimme Hope Tintswalo

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 145 Week 07], Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa reflects on the State of the Nation (SONA) address 2024; South African singer Filipa takes one step closer to Eurovision 2024 as she competes at Festival da Canção in Portugal; what it’s like sipping bubbly onboard The Hazendal Yacht, Princess Eve in Cape Town; travel notes on experiencing

Feb 12, 2024 • 44:44

Edition 144: Like A Grammy To Water

Edition 144: Like A Grammy To Water

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 144 Week 06], Arvind Bundhun, CEO of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority provides an update on all that Mauritius has to offer as a travel destination following the impact of Cyclone Belal; Alexi Cavaleros, Head of International Acquisitions and Carmen Collison, Asset Management Executive for The Cavaleros Group reveal some details on Sandton's newes

Feb 6, 2024 • 43:08

Edition 143: Happily Ever After

Edition 143: Happily Ever After

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 143 Week 05], take a ride on Brightline Trains, the first high-speed railway project to be completed in over 100-years in the United States, between Miami and Orlando; then take a tour of the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex at Cape Canaveral to explore the retired Space Shuttle Atlantis and the new ARTEMIS project; Anna Stone, Director of Marketing &

Jan 29, 2024 • 45:13

Edition 142: Miami Mondeling

Edition 142: Miami Mondeling

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 142 Week 04], head to Miami in the United States for the christening of the Norwegian Viva, the latest Prima-class cruise ship owned by Norwegian Cruise Line; take a tour of the Norwegian Viva as it heads to the Bahamas to spend an afternoon swimming with pigs in the ocean; Kevin Bubolz, Vice President & Managing Director of Continental Europe, Middle East

Jan 22, 2024 • 43:21

Edition 141: ...And With That The 2023 Season Comes To An End

Edition 141: ...And With That The 2023 Season Comes To An End

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 141 Week 49], Musician Jamie-Lee Sexton chats about her career and performance at Hey Neighbour, happening from 8-10 December 2023, alongside Swedish House Mafia & Her; Ashley Cooper, Group Tyre Programme Manager for Porsche South Africa shares some important information around tyre care, ahead of a December holiday road-trip; Jonathan Roxmouth talks about

Dec 5, 2023 • 43:30

Edition 140: Glory Be

Edition 140: Glory Be

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 140 Week 48], Mathew Tait, Festival Director for Emirate’s Dubai 7’s shares the details about this year’s tournament which gets underway on 2 – 3 December 2023; George Mladenov, Australian Survivor’s ‘King’ George chats about his new book ‘How To Win Friends And Manipulate People – A Guidebook for Getting Your Way’; Justin Blume, Candidate Attorney of APA Afri

Nov 28, 2023 • 41:55

Edition 139: Woah Bro!

Edition 139: Woah Bro!

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 139 Week 47], Comedian Kevin Fraser chats about his new South African Tour ‘Africa is a Feeling’; Wilderness Explorer and Survival Expert Hazen Audel talks about his new show on National Geographic ‘Primal Survivor: Extreme African Safari’; Silas Howarth, Event Organizer of The 2023 Cannabis Expo shares all the details of this year’s gathering and more! Catch

Nov 20, 2023 • 42:22

Edition 138: Close Shave

Edition 138: Close Shave

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 138 Week 46], Herman Archer, President of the South African Sheep Shearing Federation speaks about South Africa winning the 2023 Golden Shears at the World Sheep Shearing Championships; Charles Stuart, Entertainment and Media Partner at PwC shares the details of the PwC Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2023 - 2027; Shaun Ebelthite, Editor of Cruise Arabi

Nov 13, 2023 • 44:00

Edition 137: Slaughtering Pumpkins

Edition 137: Slaughtering Pumpkins

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 137 Week 45], Professor Keith Engel, CEO of The South African Institute of Taxation (SAIT) reviews the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement; Saadiq Effendi, Founder, CEO and Principal of LIONLEAD Real Estate chata about BBC Studios 'Listing Cape Town' and Sandton expansion plans; Darren Meltz, Chairperson of the Johannesburg Queer Chorus (JQC) shares de

Nov 6, 2023 • 44:14

Edition 135: A Short Pencil Is Better Than A Long Memory

Edition 135: A Short Pencil Is Better Than A Long Memory

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition, Lew Geffen, Chairman of Sotheby's International Realty South Africa talks about his new book, “Soul Mandate: The Extraordinary Life of A Property Maverick”, The Maslow Hotel in Sandton has a new man heading up the kitchen, Executive Chef Ofentse Morake, who shares his life journey and passion for cooking; Charles Mhango, Head of Operations for Uber Eats Sub-Sahara

Oct 30, 2023 • 42:57

Edition 136: We Are The Champions

Edition 136: We Are The Champions

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition [Edition 136 Week 44], Carly de Jong, Estate General Manager: Hazendal Wine Estate chats about the opening of the new Hazendal Hotel & Spa; Albi Modise, Senior Executive Manager: Communication and Marketing at the Gautrain Management Agency recaps the 'Amazing Public Transport Race' for 2023 and so much more! Catch THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR every Monday, on M

Oct 30, 2023 • 41:12

Edition 134: Beaches & Bars

Edition 134: Beaches & Bars

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition, as Sin+Tax Bar (Johannesburg) and Galaxy Bar (Dubai) make it onto The World's 50 Best Bars for 2023, William Drew, Director of Content at 50 Best shares all the details of what it takes to make it onto the list; we travel to Mauritius to review Constance Hotels & Resorts latest destination C Resorts, C Mauritius; Nicholas Barenblatt, Senior Director: Marketing

Oct 16, 2023 • 42:27

Edition 133: Dining With Mandela

Edition 133: Dining With Mandela

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks edition, Johann Kriege, CEO of Kanonkop Wine Estate chats about the wine-farms history as it marks its 50th Anniversary; Xoliswa Ndoyiya, Nelson Mandela's personal chef, chats about her second cookbook titled 'Made With Love - Recipes And Memories From Nelson Mandela's Personal Chef’; recap of a recent trip to Germany including one of the worst Economy Class experi

Oct 9, 2023 • 45:56

Special Edition: Game Shows II

Special Edition: Game Shows II

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks Game Show Edition I, Jeremy Maggs, former host of the iconic TV game show 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' South Africa; Melanie Walker, host of South African game show 'Treasure Hunt’; Martin Bailie, host of South African game show 'Tele Fun Quiz' and more! Catch THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR every Monday, on Mix 93.8 FM (7pm to 8pm) in Johannesburg and Pretoria

Oct 4, 2023 • 45:30

Special Edition: Game Shows I

Special Edition: Game Shows I

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks Game Show Edition I, Johan Stemmet, host of the long-running TV game show 'Noot Vir Noot’; Mike Mills, host of game show 'Win & Spin’; Glenn Hicks, executive producer and presenter of 'MTN Gladiators' and more! Catch THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR every Monday, on Mix 93.8 FM (7pm to 8pm) in Johannesburg and Pretoria or on DStv Channel 823. Take a moment to Like,

Sep 25, 2023 • 44:00

Edition 132: Pure Performance

Edition 132: Pure Performance

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 132 | Week 38] Amelia Beattie, Chief Executive of Liberty Two Degrees, marks Sandton City’s 50th Anniversary; Catherine Constantinides, activist and director of Miss Earth South Africa, celebrates 20-years of the environmental leadership initiative; Stephen Watson, Co-Founder of the Elite World Cup, shares all the details of this new electric-powered motorsport;

Sep 18, 2023 • 43:54

Edition 131: Signing Of The Times

Edition 131: Signing Of The Times

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 131 | Week 37] Andrew Pratley, CEO of Pratley Group, talks about the 75th Anniversary of the company and its signature product that went to space; Dr. Anthony Townsend and Dr. Brad Kallenbach, co-founders and clinical psychologists chat about Equanimity Wellness, a psychedelic-assisted therapy facility based in Sandton; Zikie Molusi, Head of Marketing and Strateg

Sep 11, 2023 • 43:30

Edition 130: Rugby World Cup Ready!

Edition 130: Rugby World Cup Ready!

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 130 | Week 36] former Springbok rugby player Bob Skinstad provides some predictions and analysis ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France; Kirby Gordon, CMO of FlySafair, shares some insights into ticket prices for domestic flights ahead of the holiday season; Devina Haripersad, business and data journalist with The Citizen chats about the latest luxury travel

Sep 4, 2023 • 41:59

Edition 129: Good Night Derek

Edition 129: Good Night Derek

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 129 | Week 35] a tribute to the late iconic broadcaster, veteran investigative journalist and long-time Carte Blanche presenter Derek Watts; Koo Govender, CEO of Publicis Groupe Africa, calls for a rethink of the marketing and media industry’s role in cultural and historical days of significance; Joanna Pawelczyk, Director and Co-Owner of The Cirk, and Nataniel P

Aug 28, 2023 • 43:58

Edition 128: Simply The Best

Edition 128: Simply The Best

The Sandton Times Hour, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 128 | Week 34] a brief look at the weeks headlines in Sandton; Elaine Jack, District Improvement Manager of the Sandton Central Management District (SCMD) chats about the 15th BRICS Summit to be hosted in Sandton this week and the expansion of the Traffic Signal Secondary Power Initiative; Natasha Joubert, Miss South Africa 2023, shares all the details of her jou

Aug 21, 2023 • 37:45

Edition 127: Sound Of Freedom

Edition 127: Sound Of Freedom

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 127 | Week 33] Actor, TV Presenter and Missing Children South Africa Chairman, Nico Panagio shares his reaction to the movie ‘Sound of Freedom’; Benjamin Cowley, CEO of Gravel Road Distribution Group explains the details around the 'Sound of Freedom Pay it Forward' campaign in South Africa and more! Catch THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR every Monday, on Mix 93.8

Aug 14, 2023 • 40:00

Edition 126: The Best Or Nothing

Edition 126: The Best Or Nothing

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 126 | Week 32] Simone Musgrave, entrepreneur and brand specialist speaks about her journey with award-winning Musgrave Gin and her future plans; Andreas Brand, CEO of Mercedes-Benz South Africa chats about the future of motoring as the business marks it's 65th Anniversary in South Africa; Singer and songwriter, Louise Carver, shares the details of her upcomin

Aug 7, 2023 • 43:18

Edition 125: Move In The Right Circles

Edition 125: Move In The Right Circles

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 125 | Week 31] Zukiswa Zimela, Communications Manager for the Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) talks about a current campaign to implement front-of-package warning labels that draw attention to the harmful ingredients found in ultra-processed foods; Retha Ingenbleek of SPAR South Africa shares the details of the Netball World Cup 2023 Fan Park taking place in Gaut

Jul 31, 2023 • 43:48

Edition 124: Rambunctious Radio

Edition 124: Rambunctious Radio

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 124 | Week 30] Marion Scher, Author of ‘Big Bully: An Epidemic of Unkindness’, talks about bullies in the workplace and schools, where they wreak havoc with their victims' mental health; Natalie Botha, General Manager of the Protea Hotels by Marriott® Balalaika Sandton chats about the extensive R2-million renovation of Lords Bar, one of the first bars in Sand

Jul 24, 2023 • 45:00

Edition 123: World Class

Edition 123: World Class

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 123 | Week 29] we take a look at stories making headlines for the week; Jonathan Ayache, Chief Executive Officer of LIFT Airline, provides a business update and an outlook for the holiday season ahead; Lee-Anne Bac, Director of Advisory Services at BDO, looks at tourism numbers to date and the state of hospitality in Sandton; Bielle Bellingham, Executive Creative

Jul 17, 2023 • 40:00

Edition 122: The Bees & Freeze

Edition 122: The Bees & Freeze

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 122 | Week 28] we take a look at stories making headlines for the week; David Kochukov, Candidate Attorney with APA Africa, provides a legal opinion on matters surrounding the VIP Protection Unit N1 assault video; Comedian Costa Carastavrakis shares all the details on his upcoming show at the Theatre on the Square titled 'Desperately Seeking Souvlaki’; Michae

Jul 10, 2023 • 38:00

Edition 121: Does Money Grow On Trees?

Edition 121: Does Money Grow On Trees?

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 121 | Week 27] we take a look at stories making headlines for the week; Roxana Ravjee talks about her first months as the new CEO of dentsu South Africa; Paul Keursten, Co-Founder and CEO of Workshop17 chats about the shifts taking place in the workspace environment; Calvin Collett, Founder and CEO of Melon Mobile introduces the new mobile service provider; Peter

Jul 3, 2023 • 45:00

Edition 120: The 'Shahi' Burger

Edition 120: The 'Shahi' Burger

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 120 | Week 26] we take a look at stories making headlines for the week; Matt Botha, Founder of Wild Child Africa chats about taking an adventure along the Pondo Trail on South Africa's Wild Coast; Health and Wellness Expert Vanessa Ascencao shares some useful tips to help you sleep better; Chef Martin Kobald, Vice President of the World Chefs Association and

Jun 26, 2023 • 44:45

Edition 119: The Fanciest Hour On Radio

Edition 119: The Fanciest Hour On Radio

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 119 | Week 25] we take a look at stories making headlines for the week; Specialist Investigator Mike Bolhuis chats about his gripping new docuseries ‘Cold Blood: The Violent Crime Cases of Mike Bolhuis’, exploring one of South Africa's cold case mysteries; Comedian’s Jason and Nicholas Goliath present The Artistry Comedy Club, a new comedy venture coming to S

Jun 19, 2023 • 42:00

Edition 118: Black Jack

Edition 118: Black Jack

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 118 | Week 24] we take a look at stories making headlines for the week; Nico Myburgh, General Manager of Sun International's flagship property, The Palace of the Lost City, chats about his new appointment; Executive Chef at the helm of The Palace of the Lost City kitchens, Chef Wesli Charls Jacobs, talks about his plans for The Palace dishes; Andy de Wet, Own

Jun 14, 2023 • 44:30

Edition 117: Be Kind...Rewind

Edition 117: Be Kind...Rewind

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 117 | Week 23] and following a bit of an accident, catch-up on some timeless interviews from the archive and more! Catch THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR every Monday, on Mix 93.8 FM (7pm to 8pm) in Johannesburg and Pretoria or on DStv Channel 823. Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Connect Online Website: www.sandtontimes.co.za Facebook: www.f

Jun 7, 2023 • 40:57

Edition 116: Childhood Dreams

Edition 116: Childhood Dreams

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 116 | Week 22] LEGO Group Set Designer, Ollie Gregory chats about his fascinating job and what goes into designing for one of the world's most loved building bricks; the Miss South Africa 2023 Top 30 finalists provide some insight into their journey this year; Makaira Govender, Contributor to The Sandton Times shares a brief update on some of the events she a

May 29, 2023 • 1:02:38

Edition 115: Livingstone...You Presume Correctly!

Edition 115: Livingstone...You Presume Correctly!

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 115 | Week 21] it’s a Victoria Falls inspired journey starting at the Royal Livingstone by Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas and ending at the Cresta Hotels Mowana Safari Resort & Spa; Shaun Wheeler, General Manager of the Radisson Blu Mosi-Oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort shares all the details of this latest development by Radisson Blu; Simon Vuvunga, General Ma

May 22, 2023 • 44:00

Edition 114: One Year Radio Anniversary

Edition 114: One Year Radio Anniversary

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 114 | Week 20] a brief check-in on the headlines that hit Sandton for the week; Marc Pendlebury, Founder and Co-Owner of WhiskyBrother talks about winning a global award and shares five whiskies to try this World Whisky Day; performer Ntambo Rapatla shares details of THE DRESS CODE, a new show at the Theatre on the Square in Sandton; Mun Manal, Owner of Ukkō talk

May 16, 2023 • 48:34

Edition 113: Fugayzi, Fugazi...

Edition 113: Fugayzi, Fugazi...

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 113 | Week 19] John Vlismas talks about his comedic and academic journey to date, as well as his new course 'Speak Up - A Crash Course in Talking' with Henley Business School - Africa; Gaz Hollywood, Owner of the Colada Club, best known for restaurants like Proud Mary, Fugazzi and MAMASAMBA, chats about their success so far; Speaker and Author Douglas Kru

May 8, 2023 • 43:00

Edition 112: Hole In One

Edition 112: Hole In One

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 112 | Week 18] actor Bouwer Bosch shares his latest release co-starring Themba Robin: The Pothole Golf Association (PGA); Journalist Chris Bishop talks about some of Africa's most notable business people he's chatted to of late; Gary Bembridge, Creator of Tips For Travellers chats about the success of his YouTube cruise vlog and voyages he has planned for

May 1, 2023 • 43:00

Edition 111: Finally...!

Edition 111: Finally...!

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 111 | Week 17] there’s a look at stories making headlines in Sandton; Ujala Satgoor, University of Cape Town (UCT) Libraries’ Executive Director provides an update on the Jagger Library and the Ashes Project, which hopes to bring new life to Africa's lost literature; Sammy Rubin, Founder & CEO of YuLife chats about the market entry of the group life insur

Apr 24, 2023 • 43:30

Edition 110: Stage 8...Winter Is Coming

Edition 110: Stage 8...Winter Is Coming

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 110 | Week 16] there’s a look at stories making headlines in Sandton; Sung Yoon, former CEO and President of Samsung South Africa talks about his new book 'The Samsung Man's Path to Success - Turning Crisis Into Breakthrough’; Colin Levin, Owner of PlayOn chats about Johannesburg's hottest new family restaurant JoyJozi, where kids can bring their adul

Apr 17, 2023 • 40:00

Edition 109: Would I Lie To You...?

Edition 109: Would I Lie To You...?

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 109 | Week 15] there’s a look at stories making headlines in Sandton; aspiring superbike racing champion Oratilwe Phiri and his dad Thabiso, talk about their recent Checkers Sixty60 fame; Wayne Duvenage, CEO of OUTA (Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse) provides an update on the organisation's recent victories; Lizette Volkwyn is considered to be one of South Afri

Apr 10, 2023 • 40:53

Edition 108: Licence To Thrill

Edition 108: Licence To Thrill

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 108 | Week 14] there’s a look at stories making headlines in Sandton; Emma Sadleir, Founder and CEO of the The Digital Law Company chats about the impact of social media challenges including the latest 'Luh Twizzy' challenge; Actor and comedian, Alan Committie shares the details of his new show 'Live & Let Laugh (No Time To Cry)' coming to Pie

Apr 3, 2023 • 40:36

'Best Of..' Edition Vol. 1

'Best Of..' Edition Vol. 1

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [‘Best Of…’ Edition] rewind to a 2021 conversation with Mike Said, restaurant strategist and marketing consultant, on customer services in the hospitality sector; relevant now, more than ever, seasoned broadcaster and author Bruce Whitfield chats about his book ‘The Upside of Down’; a chat to hydroponics farmer Zandile Kumalo, back in 2021, aboout her farming activities o

Mar 27, 2023 • 42:29

Edition 107: Register To Vote

Edition 107: Register To Vote

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 107 | Week 12] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Grace Harding, CEO of Ocean Basket Holdings and one of the most prominent voices in hospitality, provides a sense of how the restaurant sector is coping during the tough trading conditions; Chanel Grantham, Founder of Herbivore Earthfoods shares her journey from producing small batch Vegan alt

Mar 20, 2023 • 42:15

Edition 106: Best Enjoyed Fresh

Edition 106: Best Enjoyed Fresh

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 106 | Week 11] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Pastor Andre Olivier, Founder & Senior Pastor of Rivers Church marks the communities 30th Anniversary with stories from along the way; Author, Actor and Activist Pieter-Dirk Uys talks about his life and his new show coming to Johannesburg titled 'Sell-By Date’; George Mienie, CEO of AutoTr

Mar 13, 2023 • 43:03

Edition 105: One Of Us Is Smiling, One Of Us Is Crying

Edition 105: One Of Us Is Smiling, One Of Us Is Crying

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best from Sandton and beyond! In this weeks show [Edition 105 | Week 10] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Mauritius continues to feature high on the list as South Africans seek a change of scenery to live, work or invest in - Brian Blatch, Executive Director of Park Lane Properties (Mauritius) shares all the details; one-on-one with Angelo Trocchia, Global CEO of Safilo Group who was in South Afri

Mar 6, 2023 • 44:30

Edition 104: Hello 40

Edition 104: Hello 40

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, welcomes a new decade: the 40’s! In this weeks show [Edition 104 | Week 9] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Lorna Scott, Founder of the Inverroche Distillery and its world famous gin talks about her business journey and helping entrepreneurs build their communities; Herman Swart, General Manager of The Maslow Hotel in Sandton reflects on the hotels 10-year Anniversary this year; South African soprano Pretty Yend

Feb 27, 2023 • 42:14

Edition 103: Last One For The 30's

Edition 103: Last One For The 30's

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is wrapping it up for the 30’s! In this weeks show [Edition 103 | Week 8] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist at the Efficient Group previews Budget Day 2023; Fritz Pienaar, Owner of Advendurance shares all the details of the Auto and General Cross Triathlon hosted by Steyn City; Reg Lascaris shares his memories of 40 years TBWA\Hunt Lascaris; Jan Zeederberg, Founder and Director of Bon

Feb 20, 2023 • 42:00

Edition 102: Flowers Wrapped In Money

Edition 102: Flowers Wrapped In Money

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is getting ready for Valentine’s Day! In this weeks show [Edition 102 | Week 7] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Daniel Silke, Director of the Political Futures Consultancy discusses the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA) and what's next; Artist Ferdi B Dick shares some background to his 'Lion's Breath Exhibition' at the Everard Read Gallery and Circa Gallery; Kylie Kaiser, Florist By Kylie, catches up on s

Feb 13, 2023 • 43:30

Edition 101: Tigers In The Neighbourhood

Edition 101: Tigers In The Neighbourhood

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is back in studio! In this weeks show [Edition 101 | Week 6] The Sandton Times looks at some headlines for the week; Wildlife Expert, Karen Trendler chats about tigers and exotic pets in our neighbourhoods; Associate Music Director & Orchestra Conductor of ‘The Lion King’, DuPreez Strauss reveals what audiences can expect from his upcoming show DREAMLAND at Sandton’s Theatre on the Square this February; Voice Artist & Content

Feb 6, 2023 • 43:00

Edition 100: Milestone Cruise

Edition 100: Milestone Cruise

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, marks 100 weeks on a cruise! In this weeks show [Edition 100 | Week 5] The Sandton Times looks at life on a cruise ship; Adrian De Kock, Food and Beverage Director on the NCL Norwegian Jade provides a behind-the-scenes look at cruise hospitality; journalist Sara Macefield, talks about her experience cruising South African waters; Adele Mackenzie, Editor, Travel News Weekly and Tourism Update looks at cruise numbers for South Africa; j

Jan 30, 2023 • 44:15

Edition 99: Welcome To 2023!

Edition 99: Welcome To 2023!

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, welcomes a new season and a new year! In this weeks show [Edition 99 | Week 3] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; Author, Speaker & Coach Devon Brough helps get the year off to a positive start; MasterChef Australia contestant nicknamed the Ice-Cream King, Ben Ungermann talks about his new delicious venture; Jonathan Roxmouth is back behind the keys with a brand new show, Chris Bishop, Journalist and Founding E

Jan 23, 2023 • 42:18

Edition 98: Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year

Edition 98: Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is wrapping up the year with one last show! In this weeks episode [Edition 98 | Week 52] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; Larry Soffer, a leading African Mentalist does the seemingly impossible with his mental skills and impressive performance; Shannon Esra, actress and lead in M-Net’s critically acclaimed hit thriller LIONESS gets ready to return for Season 2 in 2023; Azraa Harper and Waven Harper share their me

Dec 20, 2022 • 44:30

Edition 97: December High Flyer

Edition 97: December High Flyer

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is ready for the festive season! In this weeks episode [Edition 97 | Week 51] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; Hylton Kallner, CEO of Discovery Bank shares the personalised selection of books he gifts the members of his team as we head out for our year-end breaks; Jeff Grundlingh returns to take a semi-final look at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, wrapping up the Quarter Finals; Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Offic

Dec 12, 2022 • 44:28

Edition 96: Ke Dezember Boss

Edition 96: Ke Dezember Boss

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is ready for the festive season! In this weeks episode [Edition 96 | Week 50] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; lead singer and guitarist Pete Lincoln of Smokie talks about their upcoming tour to South Africa; Chris Bishop, Journalist and Founding Editor of Billionaire Tomorrow with a Sandton Times Hour exclusive of his upcoming book 'The BEE Billionaires' with forward by former Minister of Finance Nhlanhla Nene;

Dec 5, 2022 • 42:00

Edition 95: King of Karaoke

Edition 95: King of Karaoke

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is ready for the festive season! In this weeks episode [Edition 95 | Week 49] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; Ewoudt Cloute, Owner of Karaoke Kong talks about his new venture in Melville, dedicated to the inner performer in all of us; César Alvarado, Founder & Owner of Filigrana Authentic Peruvian Treats shares the journey of his incredibly morish biscuits, ahead of the festive season; we take a look at what

Nov 29, 2022 • 44:45

Edition 94: Go See The Turtles

Edition 94: Go See The Turtles

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is catching up on some travel notes! In this weeks episode [Edition 94 | Week 48] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; André Odendaal, honorary professor in History and Heritage Studies at the University of the Western Cape shares details of his latest book “Dear Comrade President: Oliver Tambo and the Foundations of South Africa's Constitution”; it's #TravelNotes time again, this week looking at two great spots in K

Nov 21, 2022 • 44:45

Edition 93: Qatar World Cup 2022

Edition 93: Qatar World Cup 2022

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is ready for the Qatar World Cup 2022! In this weeks episode [Edition 93 | Week 47] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; Jeff Grundlingh, Sports Contributor for The Sandton Times takes us through the Qatar World Cup 2022 teams, predictions, and firsts; Abdullah Abunahia, Pro Football Freestyler, YouTuber & Fan Leader for Road to 2022 joins us from Qatar, to talk about the build-up to the Qatar World Cup 2022 and

Nov 14, 2022 • 44:00

Edition 92: At 30’000+ Feet

Edition 92: At 30’000+ Feet

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, takes to the sky! In this weeks episode [Edition 92 | Week 46] The Sandton Times looks at the usual weekly headlines; Jonathan Ayache, CEO and Co-Founder of LIFT Airline talks about the new Johannesburg – Durban route from 30’000+ feet; Ronen Aires, Co-Founder and CEO of Student Village joins the show ahead of the launch of his book this week: BREACH – HOW THE NEXT GENERATION ARE CONSCIOUSLY DISRUPTING THE WORLD; Chris Bishop, Journal

Nov 8, 2022 • 44:00

Edition 91: It's Halloween

Edition 91: It's Halloween

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, marks Halloween 2022! In this weeks episode [Edition 91 | Week 45] The Sandton Times skips this weeks headlines; Paranormal Investigator, Wynand van Zyl of Phoenix Paranormal shares some South African hauntings; André Leibbrandt, Creator of the Simonstown Ghost Walk talks about some of the coastal towns most mysterious spots; Forensic Psychologist, Professor Gérard Labuschagne talks about his two books, 'The Profiler Diaries: From the

Oct 31, 2022 • 44:15

Edition 90: Come On Let's Cruise

Edition 90: Come On Let's Cruise

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is preparing for the December break! In this weeks episode [Edition 90 | Week 44] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer of FlySafair breaks down domestic flight data and airline ticket pricing; Ross Volk, Managing Director of MSC Cruises South Africa shares details of MSC Splendida entering South African waters and the new Cruise Terminal in Durban; Louisa Holst, Author of T

Oct 24, 2022 • 44:39

Edition 89: Fire & Water

Edition 89: Fire & Water

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, catches up on fire and water! In this weeks episode [Edition 89 | Week 43] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; Andre Snyman, Founder and CEO of eBlockwatch provides some background on the arrest of the Johannesburg North arsonist; Sebasti Badenhorst, Executive of Sales, Marketing and Distribution for JoJo shares all the details on getting yourself a water tank; Rob Hersov, International Businessman and Investo

Oct 17, 2022 • 43:15

Edition 88: Four Comedians Walk Out Of A Pandemic...

Edition 88: Four Comedians Walk Out Of A Pandemic...

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, needs a laugh! In this weeks episode [Edition 88 | Week 42] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; Jason Goliath’s presents his new one-man comedy show DALA WHAT YOU MUST, IT IS WHAT IT IS at the Theatre on the Square; Mark Banks is back and ALIVE! in his new comedy show at the Studio Theatre at Montecasino; Schalk Bezuidenhout returns with his latest comedy show KEEPING UP at Emperors Palace; Nik Rabinowitz retu

Oct 10, 2022 • 43:59

Edition 87: Beer, Billionaires & Berlin

Edition 87: Beer, Billionaires & Berlin

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is dealing with another load-shedding week! In this weeks episode [Edition 87 | Week 41] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; Ally Martin, Global Brand Ambassador and Lesley Gracie, Master Distiller at Hendricks Gin chat about the world of gin; Chris Bishop, Journalist and Founding Editor of Billionaire Tomorrow shares some interesting stories of Africa’s wealthiest; Derek Watts, Host of M-Net’s long running in

Oct 3, 2022 • 45:00

Edition 86: Undefeated

Edition 86: Undefeated

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is ready for another load-shedding week! In this weeks episode [Edition 86 | Week 40] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; Award-winning musician, J’Something, shares the details of his latest space ARTISTRY, under development at the new Black Brick phase in Sandton; Greg Bailie, Agency Partner at TikTok South Africa provides insights into the ever-growing platform; EGG CEO Paul Simon and Co-Founder Arie Fabian

Sep 26, 2022 • 41:35

Edition 85: Amazon Is Coming

Edition 85: Amazon Is Coming

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, braces for another week of load-shedding! In this weeks episode [Edition 85 | Week 39] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; Andy Higgins, Managing Director of BoB Group shares details on the latest moves by bidorbuy.co.za; Guy Leitch, Publisher and Editor of SA Flyer Magazine talks about the liquidation of SA Express and the state of domestic air travel; Brett Hope Robertson, Head of Investments at Revix talks

Sep 19, 2022 • 44:04

Edition 84: God Save The King

Edition 84: God Save The King

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, marks a historic week! In this weeks episode [Edition 84 | Week 38] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with journalist Chris Bishop, Founding Editor of Billionaire Tomorrow about the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and the future of King Charles III; speaks to Mpho Sebelebele, Head of Communications for Uber South Africa about some of the latest company developments; connects with Carla Massmann, Sho

Sep 12, 2022 • 43:00

Edition 83: Spring Is In Full Swing

Edition 83: Spring Is In Full Swing

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is loving Spring in Sandton! In this weeks episode [Edition 83 | Week 37] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Peter Schlebusch, Owner of Creative Landscaping to chat about shaping up your garden for Spring and Summer; shares some #EventNotes on the 5 things to pay attention to at your next event; connects with Nico Vivier, Regional Director of Minor Hotels Africa to talk about some of their pro

Sep 5, 2022 • 42:59

Edition 82: Adult Tennis

Edition 82: Adult Tennis

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is back for a whole lot more this week! In this weeks episode [Edition 82 | Week 36] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Dinesh Govender, CEO of Discovery Vitality to talk about the Vitality Gym Series held together with Virgin Active and Planet Fitness gyms in South Africa; talks to William Dachs, CEO of the Gautrain Management Agency to get a business update on The Gautrain; connects with 'Su

Aug 29, 2022 • 44:30

Edition 81: A Little Bit Of…

Edition 81: A Little Bit Of…

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is back for a little bit more this week! In this weeks episode [Edition 81 | Week 35] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Author of 'Bricks for Chicks: Property Investment for Women Who Kick Ass!' Tanya Haffern; share #TravelNotes on the Oktoberfest in Munich which returns in 2022; connects with Lolo Ndlovu, founder of The Sneaker Shack, about the journey of his sneaker laundry service; speaks

Aug 22, 2022 • 44:00

Edition 80: Miss South Africa 2022

Edition 80: Miss South Africa 2022

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, reaches another milestone! In this weeks episode [Edition 80 | Week 34] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Edith Venter Promotions CEO, Edith Venter to talk about Playing For Pink, a lifestyle polo event, hosted at Steyn City; chats to Precious Nduli, GM: Head of Marketing and Technical Marketing at Discovery Insure about the Work from Home Index; connects with Amelia Beattie, Chief Executive

Aug 15, 2022 • 43:30

Edition 79: Attention All Shoppers

Edition 79: Attention All Shoppers

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, on the eve of Woman’s Day! In this weeks episode [Edition 79 | Week 33] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Southern Sun CEO, Marcel von Aulock; chats to entrepreneur and award winning artist, Boity about her new business venture; connects with South African comedian Marc Lottering about his show UNCLE MARC; unpacks the 2022 AutoTrader Mid-Year Industry Report with CEO, George Mienie and more!

Aug 8, 2022 • 45:00

Edition 78: Sea More

Edition 78: Sea More

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, welcomes August 2022! In this weeks episode [Edition 78 | Week 32] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; chats to South African DJ, Producer, Singer And Songwriter, TIMO ODV; catches up on some must-watch series WeCrashed, The Dropout and cinema release Eiffel; connects with Al Prodgers on his lockdown YouTube series ‘Just Off The Highway’; speaks to James Grimstead of Super Yachting South Africa about working o

Aug 1, 2022 • 44:24

Edition 77: Hello Hollywood!

Edition 77: Hello Hollywood!

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, hosts a Hollywood superstar! In this weeks episode [Edition 77 | Week 31] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with South African born Hollywood actor Arnold Vosloo about his latest Netflix series 'Ludik'; connects with Kobus Botha, CEO of the Cradle Boutique Hotel & Nature Reserve, to talk about a new menu and two active anthropological sites unearthing hominid fossils; goes through #TestDriveNo

Jul 25, 2022 • 42:59

Edition 76: Mandela Day 2022

Edition 76: Mandela Day 2022

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, celebrates Mandela Day 2022! In this weeks episode [Edition 76 | Week 30] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Survivor South Africa host Nico Panagio to talk about the latest season RETURN OF THE OUTCASTS; connects with Miss South Africa Lalela Mswane in Poland to chat about about the moment she was crowned MISS SUPRANATIONAL 2022; speaks to Executive Head of School Joseph Gerassi about the det

Jul 18, 2022 • 45:00

Edition 75: It's Lights Out

Edition 75: It's Lights Out

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, in another week of darkness! In this weeks episode [Edition 75 | Week 29] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with News24 Investigative Journalist, Kyle Cowan who talks about his latest book ‘Sabotage: Eskom Under Siege’; shares some Dining Notes from a recent trip to two gorgeous restaurants – PIER Restaurant and The Waterside Restaurant, part of the La Colombe Group, situated at the V&A Waterf

Jul 11, 2022 • 43:04

Edition 74: Pass The Wine

Edition 74: Pass The Wine

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, battles the ongoing load-shedding ‘challenges’! In this weeks episode [Edition 74 | Week 27] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Sean Sanders, Founder and CEO of Revix, to check out the latest insights from a volatile cryptocurrency market; shares some Travel Notes from a recent trip to two gorgeous lodges – TAU Game Lodge in Madikwe Private Game Reserve and Mosaic Lagoon Lodge on the Hermanus

Jul 4, 2022 • 43:23

Edition 73: Vincenzo from Bologna

Edition 73: Vincenzo from Bologna

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, welcomes Vincenzo from Bologna this week! In this weeks episode [Edition 73 | Week 26] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Polo Manager at the Inanda Club, Craig James, to recap the Cell C Inanda Africa Cup and provide some insights into the game of King's; shares some Travel Notes from a recent trip to Cape Town; speaks to Kevin Derrick, CEO of Creative Rides about the upcoming multi-million R

Jun 27, 2022 • 46:30

Edition 72: Youthful & Beautiful

Edition 72: Youthful & Beautiful

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is young and beautiful this week! In this weeks episode [Edition 72 | Week 25] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Miss South Africa Top 10 finalists Luvé Meyer and Pearl Ntshehi; chats to medical doctor, Dr Ferini Dayal, who will be representing South Africa in Japan as Miss International South Africa; speaks to Performing Artist, Kutlwano Yika; welcomes Gary Corin, Managing Director at Specia

Jun 20, 2022 • 46:22

Edition 71: #HumbleBrag

Edition 71: #HumbleBrag

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is hot whilst its cold! In this weeks episode [Edition 71 | Week 24] The Sandton Times takes a look through this weeks headlines; catches up with Nyimpini Mabunda, CEO of General Electric in Southern Africa and Chairman of the US-South Africa Business at the US Chamber of Commerce about his new book ‘Take Charge: Life lessons on the road to CEO’; chats to CEO of Galetti Corporate Real Estate John Jack; speaks to Clynton Yon, Senior Co

Jun 13, 2022 • 48:47

Edition 70: Genius

Edition 70: Genius

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, slaps different! In this week's episode [Edition 70 | Week 23] The Sandton Times skips some of the stories making headlines, for now; catches up with Miss South Africa Top 30 hopefuls Tamsyn Jack and Nompumelelo Mampholo; speaks to broadcast and author, Bruce Whitfield about his latest book ‘GENIUS’; shares some more travel notes from a recent trip to the Eastern Cape; catches up with Andria Neophytou of Olives & Plates about the

Jun 6, 2022 • 56:41

Edition 69: Streets of Gold

Edition 69: Streets of Gold

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, brings you the best of Sandton and beyond! In this weeks episode [Edition 69 | Week 22] The Sandton Times skips some of the stories making headlines, for now; catches up with South African comedian, Prev Reddy aka 'Aunty Shamilla'; speaks to Miss South Africa Top 30 hopefuls Anarzade Omar and Stacy Gossayn; shares some more travel notes from a recent trip to the Eastern Cape; catches up with Astrino Nicoloudakis, Chief Information Off

May 30, 2022 • 56:32

Edition 68: Magda, Sweetie!

Edition 68: Magda, Sweetie!

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, has another great listen lined up for you! In this week's episode [Edition 68 | Week 21] The Sandton Times looks at some stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with South African TikTok sensation, Troy Sheperd about his 1.8-million follower account; Cindy Sheedy Walker of Extraordinary about the release of African Wild Dogs into the Mabula Private Game Reserve; shares some travel notes from a recent trip to the Eastern Cape;

May 23, 2022 • 54:56

Edition 67: Nice Crèche With Jumping Castles & Party Packs

Edition 67: Nice Crèche With Jumping Castles & Party Packs

THE SANDTON TIMES HOUR, the podcast that became a radio show, is back for another week! In this weeks episode [Edition 67 | Week 20] The Sandton Times looks at some stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with comedian, Tsitsi Chiumya about his latest show “Bread Winner” at HotelSky; speaks to Ralf Schmitt, Artistic Director of the Ndlovu Youth Choir about their new album “Grateful”; takes a look at young fashion designers exhibiting at Sandton City with Thabiso Sebata and Shareen Scheep

May 16, 2022 • 56:42

Edition 66: The Podcast That Became A Radio Show

Edition 66: The Podcast That Became A Radio Show

After an extended hiatus, The Sandton Times Hour is back as a podcast and weekly radio show! In this weeks episode [Edition 66 | Week 19] The Sandton Times looks at some stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with 67 Blankets founder, Carolyn Steyn about this year’s Rainbow Nation Blanket of Hope and being honoured with the French National Order of Merit; speaks to actor and playwright Tim Plewman about his latest show to hit Sandton, “Return of the Caveman - Designer Genes XXL”; takes

May 9, 2022 • 49:31

Episode 62: At Gunpoint

Episode 62: At Gunpoint

The Sandton Times Podcast evades a robbery at gunpoint to bring you this week's interviews. In this weeks episode [Episode 062 | Week 32] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest sports updates with our man with his eye on the Premier League, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to Annrie Fowler of Bloedsusters - Crime Scene Clean-Up in Northern Johannesburg; catches up with actress Kim Engelbrecht, the lead role in M-Net’s new series ‘REYKA’ and more! Take a moment to L

Aug 13, 2021 • 1:04:16

Episode 61: We all need a little Ponderosa

Episode 61: We all need a little Ponderosa

It’s August and it’s Women’s Day - The Sandton Times Podcast is back with a feminine twist! In this weeks episode [Episode 061 | Week 31] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest sports updates with our man with his eye on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to Miss South Africa Top 10 Finalists from the Western Cape Bianca Bezuidenhout, Catherine Groenewald, and Jeanni Mulder; catches up with Survivor South Africa Castaways Renier Louwrens and Amy El

Aug 6, 2021 • 1:01:55

Episode 60: Go for Gold

Episode 60: Go for Gold

The Sandton Times Podcast brings you the best of Sandton and so much more! In this weeks episode [Episode 060 | Week 30] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest sports updates with our man with is eye on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to actress and movie script writer Micharn Pollock on her latest successes and lockdown plans; catches up with Ares Holdings new CEO, Gareth Kemp to talk about the success of Under Armour in South Africa and more!

Jul 31, 2021 • 47:09

Episode 59: Strangers You Know

Episode 59: Strangers You Know

The Sandton Times Podcast uncovers South Africa’s underbelly as the country finds its feet again! In this weeks episode [Episode 059 | Week 29] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest sports updates with our man on the ball, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to ‘Mind of a Fox’ scenario strategist and top-selling business author Chantell Ilbury about the road ahead for South Africa; goes behind the scenes on M-Net’s ‘Strangers You Know’ with Chwayitisa Futshane, producer an

Jul 25, 2021 • 1:09:28

Episode 58: A Week Like No Other

Episode 58: A Week Like No Other

It’s been a week like no other but The Sandton Times Podcast returns! In this weeks episode [Episode 058 | Week 28] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest sport updates with our man on the ball, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to David Da Costa of Engineered Solutions at Kärcher South Africa about cleaning up after the widespread looting and riots; finds out more about FlySafair’s ‘air-bridge’ to Durban with CMO Kirby Gordon; catches up with Miss South Africa Top 30 Fin

Jul 16, 2021 • 1:02:19

Episode 57: One Podcast to Go (With Everything)

Episode 57: One Podcast to Go (With Everything)

Sandton’s leading podcast is back for another week - it’s The Sandton Times Podcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 057 | Week 27] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest from the EURO 2020 with our man on the ball, Jeff Grundlingh; tackles debt and finances with Joe Cimino, Corporate Solutions Director at Financial Fitness Training; catches up with Miss South Africa Top 30 Finalists Moratwe Masima and Olin-Shae De La Cruz of Sandton and more! Take a moment

Jul 10, 2021 • 50:28

Episode 56: Our Favourite F Word

Episode 56: Our Favourite F Word

The Sandton Times Podcast is in Level 4 Adjusted Lockdown and making the best of it. In this weeks episode [Episode 056 | Week 26] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest from the EURO 2020 with our man on the ball, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to Breakthrough and Relationships Coach, Devon Brough; catches up with Founder of DC Coffee, Neil Golding and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Links Devon Brough: https://www.instagram.com/de

Jul 2, 2021 • 1:09:33

Episode 55: Big in the 90’s

Episode 55: Big in the 90’s

The Sandton Times Podcast is back for another week on new levels, stages, and waves! In this weeks episode [Episode 055 | Week 25] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest from the EURO 2020 with our man on the ball, Jeff Grundlingh; speaks to hydroponics farmer Zandile Khumalo on the rooftop of Morningside Shopping Center; catches up with Founder and Chief Vision Officer of TruthTV, Dr. Michael Mol and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subs

Jun 27, 2021 • 1:02:15

Episode 54: Football and Father’s Day

Episode 54: Football and Father’s Day

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is here, even during Level 3 lockdown! In this weeks episode [Episode 054 | Week 24] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; brings you the latest from the EURO 2020 with our man on the ball, Jeff Grundlingh; speak to Chef Freddie Dias of Sejour about Sunday Brunch, Father’s Day plans and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Connect Facebook: www.facebook.com/sandtontimes Twitter: twitter.com/sandtontimes Instagram: instagram.co

Jun 19, 2021 • 43:50

Episode 53: A View from the Top

Episode 53: A View from the Top

The #SandtonTimesPodcast battles the cold and land shedding! In this weeks episode [Episode 053 | Week 23] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news-to-go; speaks to Dr Ryan Noach, CEO of Discovery Health about the organisations vaccination centre in the heart of Sandton; catches up with the Woollen Lady, Carolyn Steyn, 67 Blankets Founder, and Philanthropist about this years #StrongerTogether campaign; finds out more about how LIFT Airline is doing 6-months since launching with LIFT co-founde

Jun 9, 2021 • 1:03:44

Episode 52: Anytime, Anywhere, Right Now

Episode 52: Anytime, Anywhere, Right Now

It’s a busy month for the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 052 | Week 20] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news hitting the website; speaks to financial consumer journalist, Maya Fisher-French about retirement annuities; catches up with Don Packett, who has left home to live in a different town every month; find out more about the ASUS R100’000 creative kickstart with one of the judges, Rob Forbes and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Co

May 20, 2021 • 59:08

Episode 51: Out of Sandton - Into the Wild

Episode 51: Out of Sandton - Into the Wild

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is back from the Eastern Cape! In this weeks episode [Episode 051 | Week 19] The Sandton Times takes a look at some news hitting the website; catches up with Theo Cromhout, General Manager for Hospitality at Shamwari; finds out more about the Shamwari Wildlife Rehabilitation Center with Supervisor, Lisa Horn; discusses the plan by Environment Minister Barbara Creecy to ban the breeding of lions in captivity for trophy hunting or for tourists with Lord Ashcroft, author ‘U

May 15, 2021 • 1:09:31

Episode 50 [PART 2]: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

Episode 50 [PART 2]: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

The #SandtonTimesPodcast hits a milestone with its 50th Episode! In this weeks double-episode [Episode 050 | Week 17 | Part 02] The Sandton Times is joined by co-host Amorrette van Straaten once more; catches up with Boity about her new ready to drink beverage; discusses the future of Theater in South Africa with Travel & Lifestyle journalist Lesley Stones and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Connect Facebook: www.facebook.com/sandtontimes Twitter: twitter

Apr 29, 2021 • 1:05:38

Episode 50 [PART 1]: Celebrating a Milestone in Sandton

Episode 50 [PART 1]: Celebrating a Milestone in Sandton

The #SandtonTimesPodcast hits a milestone with its 50th Episode! In this weeks double-episode [Episode 050 | Week 17 | Part 01] The Sandton Times is joined by co-host Amorrette van Straaten to chat Cruising and Cruise Lines; takes a look at news-to-go in Sandton; catches up with former Isidingo Actress Michaella Russell in Los Angeles; get's all the details on JoziTrails with David Kramer, Owen Cook and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Connect Facebook: www.fa

Apr 27, 2021 • 1:33:06

Episode 049: Cha-Ching in Sandton

Episode 049: Cha-Ching in Sandton

Welcome back for another week of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 049 | Week 16] The Sandton Times takes a look at news-to-go in Sandton; finds out about a Ferrari California sold for Bitcoin with Tommy Roes of Ferris Cars; chats to music legend Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse about his upcoming performance; gets a taste of the gin business with Pimville Gin owner, Francois Bezuidenhout; catches up with Chef Zana on all things Ramadan, online cooking and more! Take a moment to Lik

Apr 21, 2021 • 1:04:04

Episode 048: From the Frontline

Episode 048: From the Frontline

A sobering editon of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 048 | Week 15] The Sandton Times takes a look at news-to-go in Sandton; finds out about the South African property market with Pam Golding CEO, Dr Andrew Golding; chats to fashion designer Gert-Johan Coetzee about his inspiration behind Miss Universe South Africa Natasha Jouberts' National Costume; gets a taste of the sweet success of Krispy Kreme in South Africa with Managing Director, Gerry Thomas; has a candid conve

Apr 15, 2021 • 1:12:07

Episode 047: Rage Against the Machine

Episode 047: Rage Against the Machine

With enough technology to swing a sledgehammer at the #SandtonTimesPodcast is back for another week! In this weeks episode [Episode 047 | Week 14] The Sandton Times takes a look at news-to-go in Sandton; finds out about smashing the lights out at the Rage Room with creator Marco Caromba; connects with seasoned TV Journalist Thinus Ferreira on all things television; speaks to Jeff Grundlingh, Team Leader at KW Explore Realty about the property market in Johannesburg's Northern Suburbs; speaks to

Apr 8, 2021 • 1:07:30

The 1-Year Anniversary Episode

The 1-Year Anniversary Episode

It’s the 1-Year Anniversary of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 046 | Week 13] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making the news in Sandton; rewinds to the very first episode; discuss Mabula Game Lodge with CEO of Extraordinary, Cindy Sheedy Walker; chats to CEO of Boulevard, DJ Zinhle about her latest bubbly; finds out about Easter Weekend plans at Rivers Church Sandton with Pastors André Olivier; get’s a surprise call from TiAmo Deli’s Mat Amoretti;

Apr 1, 2021 • 1:34:03

Episode 045: Ready for Take-Off

Episode 045: Ready for Take-Off

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is back (even after load-shedding) fresh and furious! In this weeks episode [Episode 045 | Week 12] The Sandton Times takes a look at news-to-go in Sandton; finds out about the Cape Winelands Airport from Director, Nick Ferguson; connects with Sandton Central Precinct Manager, Elaine Jack to chat about the latest AI security CCTV watching Sandton; speaks to Marc Wachsberger, Founder and Managing Director of The Capital Hotel Group about purchasing Zimbali; catches up wit

Mar 24, 2021 • 1:00:32

Episode 044: March Comes in like a Lamb and Goes out like a Lion

Episode 044: March Comes in like a Lamb and Goes out like a Lion

We've got another packed #SandtonTimesPodcast for you! In this weeks episode [Episode 044 | Week 10] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making the news in Sandton; finds out about #WeChoose from Marketing Director of Diageo South Africa Zizwe Vundla; finds out how to switch to gas with Vishal Pooran, Managing Director of Egoli Gas; speaks to Redefine Properties CEO Andrew König; chats to Lucy Lightfoot, Head of Brand at Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)about their recent rebrand;

Mar 12, 2021 • 1:13:05

Episode 043: Out to Lunch

Episode 043: Out to Lunch

Summer is almost over and we’re into March - this weeks #SandtonTimesPodcast is packed! In this weeks episode [Episode 043 | Week 09] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making the news in Sandton; chats to Miss Universe South Africa Natasha Joubert; discovers the details around TANG, a hot new Asian inspired restaurant on Nelson Mandela Square by Nicky van der Walt; speaks to new Executive Chef of The Maslow Hotel, Omar Menhouk; chats to restaurant strategist and marketi

Mar 5, 2021 • 59:34

Episode 42: Love Island and a Billionaire Mindset

Episode 42: Love Island and a Billionaire Mindset

Budget Day and Birthday's! It's all happening on this weeks #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 042 | Week 08] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making the news in Sandton; looks at the cost of changing a brand or destination name with Attorney Darren Olivier, Partner at Adams & Adams; catches up with Indika Communications Founders Ashmika Naidoo and Cindy-Lee Minnaar; speaks to Liberty Two Degrees CEO Amelia Beattie about the road ahead for r

Feb 26, 2021 • 1:09:15

Episode 041: How That Dassault Mirage III on Sandton Drive Got There

Episode 041: How That Dassault Mirage III on Sandton Drive Got There

February 2021 is almost done and there's another #SandtonTimesPodcast ready to go! In this weeks episode [Episode 041 | Week 07] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making the news in Sandton; finds out a bit more when it comes to Chinese New Year and the Year of the Ox with Francis Lai Hong, Vice Chairman of The Chinese Association (TCA); finds out how a Dassault Mirage III on Sandton Drive got there with Chairman of the Moti Group, Zunaid Moti; catches up with Starbucks South

Feb 18, 2021 • 54:26

Episode 040: Lifestyles of the Bitcoin Rich

Episode 040: Lifestyles of the Bitcoin Rich

It's the month of love (and lockdown, still) and The #SandtonTimesPodcast is back for a whole new week! In this weeks episode [Episode 040 | Week 06] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making the news in Sandton; takes a look at the 2021 State of the Nation (SONA2021) with Daniel Silke; chats to OneCart Interim-CEO Gladwyn Leeuw; speaks to Sales Manager Neil Kotze and Managed Print Services Team Leader Leroy Barter of TCM on how to bring Managed Print Services (MPS) to your ho

Feb 11, 2021 • 1:12:16

Episode 039: Hello 2021!

Episode 039: Hello 2021!

Welcome 2021! The #SandtonTimesPodcast is back for a whole new year! In this weeks episode [Episode 039 | Week 05] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; chats to Nadine Clevely, Managing Director of Womans Warehouse and Brand Manager Gin Mclellan; scoops a first interview with host of The Bachelorette SA, Jason Greer; speaks to CEO of Career Pathing Solutions, Gregory Martin and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subsc

Feb 5, 2021 • 55:07

Episode 038: One Last Time for 2020

Episode 038: One Last Time for 2020

One last time for 2020, it's the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 038 | Week 51] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; chats to Paul Kelley, Managing Director of HotelSky in Sandton and General Manager Herman Brits; discusses the year that was at Henley Africa with Dean and Director, Jonathan Foster-Pedley; taste tests The Maslow Hotels Festive Menu with General Manager Herman Swart; uncovers some Christmas Markets and more! Take a

Dec 17, 2020 • 1:15:53

Episode 037: From Cape Town with Love

Episode 037: From Cape Town with Love

Christmas is around the corner, but first, another #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 037 | Week 50] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; chats to Curator Leonie Andereya and Chef Naseer Abdullah of the Radisson RED in Cape Town; discusses the new BMW 4-Series Coupe; finds out more about South Africa's new Lift Airline from Co-Founder Gidon Novick; speaks to South African entrepreneur Alan Knott-Craig, chairman of Hero Telecoms; unc

Dec 10, 2020 • 1:05:10

Episode 036: Jingle Jenga All The Way to Christmas

Episode 036: Jingle Jenga All The Way to Christmas

It's December and we are ready for the Christmas season on the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 036 | Week 49] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; chats about the state of office space in Sandton with Ché Gaier, Director of Cresa South Africa; celebrate 30 Vintages with “Mr Bubbles” Pieter Ferreira, Graham Beck’s cellar master; learn more about two auctions taking place in Sandton - one with rare Classic Cars revealed by Jo

Dec 3, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 035: Inconceivable in Sandton

Episode 035: Inconceivable in Sandton

Moving into the end of November for the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 035 | Week 48] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with some of the cast of M-Net's 'Inconceivable' including Carine Rous, Jay Anstey and producer Luke Rous; discusses indemnity forms with Nicole Lokadasen of NL Legal Services; meet up and coming fashion designer Fatimah Edwards of Authenticity SA and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave

Nov 27, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 034: Fast Cars, G&T's and a Game Reserve in Zululand

Episode 034: Fast Cars, G&T's and a Game Reserve in Zululand

Another busy week of traveling for the #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 034 | Week 47] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up again with Jeffrey van Staden, Chief Operating Officer of African Habitat Conservancy and Babanango Game Reserve; speaks to Musa Mbatha, Babanango Game Reserve Manager; chats about the new MINI Cooper Countryman launch in Hoetspruit; finds out more about SmartMedia with Chief Sales Officer, Cecil U

Nov 20, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 033: On Location at Simbambili Game Lodge

Episode 033: On Location at Simbambili Game Lodge

Back in nature for this edition of #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 033 | Week 46] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; meets Simbambili Game Lodge Manager, Tania Cowden; chats to Mike Cowden, General Manager and Game Ranger at Simbambili Game Lodge; discusses all things debt management with Ramona Singh, Administration Director and Registered Debt Counsellor at Infinite Life; introduces a new s

Nov 13, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 032: Sandton Stripped not Stirred

Episode 032: Sandton Stripped not Stirred

A sexy and sultry edition of #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 032 | Week 45] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; is joined by Business Woman, Author and Exotic Dancer Gigi; discovers more about a new agency called Indika Communications with Co-Founder Cindy-Lee Minnaar; chats to hairstylist Ntombomzi Lekgoro about her creations and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel b

Nov 5, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 031: A Spooky Sandton Halloween

Episode 031: A Spooky Sandton Halloween

A particularly thrilling and chilling Halloween edition of #SandtonTimesPodcast! In this weeks episode [Episode 031 | Week 44] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton and is joined by Wynand van Zyl, investigator with Phoenix Paranormal South Africa, a professional paranormal investigative group that helps people of all ages and backgrounds and Cindy Kruger who is a Psychic Medium. You don't want to miss this weeks listen! Take a moment to Like, Leave a

Oct 28, 2020 • 56:38

Episode 030: Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams

Episode 030: Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams

Back in Sandton for this weeks #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 030 | Week 43] The Sandton Times takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on the latest in business with Mia Kruger, Director of Research and Fund Management at Kruger International; chats to Patrick Leslie, Portfolio Manager: Champagnes at RGBC about World Champagne Day and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a Comment, Share and Subscribe! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim

Oct 22, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 029: On Location at MalaMala Game Reserve

Episode 029: On Location at MalaMala Game Reserve

We're still in the Kruger National Park region this week! The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location at the iconic MalaMala Game Reserve! This weeks episode [Episode 029 | Week 42] The Sandton Times chats to Vusi Mpanza, General Manager of MalaMala; takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with MalaMala Rattray's Camp Manager, Amy Todd; chats conservation, sightings and bush stories with MalaMala Head Ranger Bruce Missing and more! Take a moment to Like, Leave a

Oct 15, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 028 [Part 1]: On Location at Imbali Safari Lodge

Episode 028 [Part 1]: On Location at Imbali Safari Lodge

We're in the Kruger National Park this week! The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location at Imbali Safari Lodge! This weeks episode [Episode 028 | Week 41] The Sandton Times chats to Julia Keates, General Manager of Imbali Safari Lodge, Hoyo-Hoyo and Hamiltons Tented Camp; takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with former Chef to the Royals, Reiz Ullah and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Oct 8, 2020 • 34:11

Episode 028 [Part 2]: On Location at Imbali Safari Lodge

Episode 028 [Part 2]: On Location at Imbali Safari Lodge

We're in the Kruger National Park this week! The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location at Imbali Safari Lodge! This weeks episode [Episode 028 | Week 41] The Sandton Times chats to HR and Finance Manager, TK; finds out what’s been happening during lockdown at Imbali Safari Lodge with Safari Manager, Gregory Behrens; catches up with Cindy Sheedy Walker, CEO of Extraordinary Marketing; highlights some of the best events to attend this coming week and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Oct 8, 2020 • 0:00

Episode 027 [Part 1]: On Location at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton

Episode 027 [Part 1]: On Location at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton! This weeks episode [Episode 027 | Week 40] The Sandton Times chats to Herman Swart, General Manager of The Maslow Hotel; takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with PR, Marketing and Events Manager of The Maslow Hotel, Sibongile Morale and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Oct 1, 2020 • 26:27

Episode 027 [Part 2]: On Location at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton

Episode 027 [Part 2]: On Location at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location at The Maslow Hotel in Sandtont! This weeks episode [Episode 027 | Week 40] The Sandton Times chats to CEO and Founder of the Valenture Institute, Rob Paddock; finds out what’s on the menu at The Maslow Hotel with Executive Chef, Hector Mnyayiza; highlights some of the best events to attend this coming week and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Oct 1, 2020 • 17:32

Episode 026 [Part 2]: More from The Valley of the Waves at Sun City

Episode 026 [Part 2]: More from The Valley of the Waves at Sun City

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location in Sun City, North West! This weeks episode [Episode 026 | Week 39] The Sandton Times chats to Tournament Director for the Nedbank Golf Challenge Ken Payet; speaks to Josiah Montsho, General Manager at The Palace of the Lost City; goes into the kitchen with Rocco Verster, Executive Chef of The Palace of the Lost City; updates the new Events Guide for this week and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Sep 25, 2020 • 37:01

Episode 026 [Part 1]: On Location in Sun City

Episode 026 [Part 1]: On Location in Sun City

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location in Sun City, North West! This weeks episode [Episode 026 | Week 39] The Sandton Times chats to Brett Hoppé, General Manager of the Sun City Resort; takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with General Manager of Sun Vacation Club, Rudi van Schalkwyk; get’s the inside on gaming with Mark Bricknell, Slots Manager at Sun City Casino and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Sep 25, 2020 • 40:10

Episode 025: On Location at Walkersons Hotel & Spa in Dullstroom

Episode 025: On Location at Walkersons Hotel & Spa in Dullstroom

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is on location in Dullstroom, Mpumalanga! This weeks boutique episode [Episode 025 | Week 38] The Sandton Times is joined by General Manager of Walkersons Hotel & Spa, Kate Christie; takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; highlights some of the best events coming up this weekend and more! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Events Guide Music Credit: Colors by Alex Menco Website: alexmenco.net LINKS
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Sep 18, 2020 • 28:07

Episode 024 [Part 2]: MoFaya with DJ Sbu and More Fire with Coconut Kelz

Episode 024 [Part 2]: MoFaya with DJ Sbu and More Fire with Coconut Kelz

A spicy part two of the #SandtonTimesPodcast [Episode 024 | Week 37] The Sandton Times is joined by South African satirist Coconut Kelz; catches up with Founder of MoFaya, Sbusiso Leope aka DJ Sbu; discovers Sandton’s delicious new Italian Deli; brings you the hottest spots in our weekly Events Guide and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Sep 18, 2020 • 28:11

Episode 024 [Part 1]: #ImStaying (in Sandton) with Lesego Tlhabi

Episode 024 [Part 1]: #ImStaying (in Sandton) with Lesego Tlhabi

What a week it has been as the #SandtonTimesPodcast delivers another double serving! This weeks episode [Episode 024 | Week 37] The Sandton Times welcomes South African writer and comedian Lesego Tlhabi (Coconut Kelz); takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton and more! Title Music Credit: 
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Sep 18, 2020 • 45:29

Episode 023 [Part 2]: Hoppé for the Best…from Sandton to Sun City

Episode 023 [Part 2]: Hoppé for the Best…from Sandton to Sun City

A chilled week as the #SandtonTimesPodcast delivers another double serving! This weeks episode [Episode 023 | Week 36] The Sandton Times continues chatting to host and coach of The Single Wives SA and author of 'Winning With Relationships: 21 Laws of Influence in Love and Business', Justin Cohen; get's the latest update on the Sun City reopening with Sun City Resort General Manager, Brett Hoppé; introduces the new Events Guide and more! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud

Sep 2, 2020 • 43:15

Episode 023 [Part 1]: Winning With Relationships in Sandton

Episode 023 [Part 1]: Winning With Relationships in Sandton

A chilled week as the #SandtonTimesPodcast delivers another double serving! This weeks episode [Episode 023 | Week 36] The Sandton Times is joined by host and coach of The Single Wives SA and author of 'Winning With Relationships: 21 Laws of Influence in Love and Business', Justin Cohen; takes a look at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton and more! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS
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Sep 2, 2020 • 36:31

Episode 022 [Part 2]: Celebrating Women's Month with DJ Cuppy

Episode 022 [Part 2]: Celebrating Women's Month with DJ Cuppy

Another week and another double helping of #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 022 | Week 35] The Sandton Times chats to DJ Cuppy, Nigerian disc jockey and producer, daughter of Nigerian businessman Femi Otedola. This month she unveiled her debut album ‘Original Copy’, which has shocked the industry with positive reviews and is a contender for the album of the year. Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS
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Aug 27, 2020 • 28:10

Episode 022 [Part 1]: Sandton Businesses Back in the Boxing Ring

Episode 022 [Part 1]: Sandton Businesses Back in the Boxing Ring

Another week and another double helping of #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 022 | Week 35] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up with Sandton business owners Jabu Mzimela of the Taboo Group and Prenavh Gopee of Urban Warrior Boxing Gym! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS
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Aug 27, 2020 • 29:00

Episode 021 [Part 2]: Mauritius Oil Spill Disaster Update

Episode 021 [Part 2]: Mauritius Oil Spill Disaster Update

A generous double serving of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 021 | Week 34] The Sandton Times welcomes co-host Michelle Reddy of The Bachelor SA Season 1; looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business; speaks to Miss South Africa Top 10 Finalist Natasha Joubert; catches up with Climate & Energy Campaign Manager, Happy Khambule from Greenpeace about the MV Wakashio Oil Spill in Mauritius and more! Tit

Aug 20, 2020 • 35:03

Episode 021 [Part 1]: Sandton Meets the Belle of the Ball

Episode 021 [Part 1]: Sandton Meets the Belle of the Ball

A generous double serving of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 021 | Week 34] The Sandton Times welcomes co-host Michelle Reddy of The Bachelor SA Season 1; looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business; speaks to Miss South Africa Top 10 Finalist Natasha Joubert; catches up with Climate & Energy Campaign Manager, Happy Khambule from Greenpeace about the MV Wakashio Oil Spill in Mauritius and more! Title Music Credit: Rock Angel by

Aug 20, 2020 • 44:28

Episode 020 [Part 2]: Coffee, Casalinga and All Things Italiano

Episode 020 [Part 2]: Coffee, Casalinga and All Things Italiano

A double serving of the #SandtonTimesPodcast coming up! This weeks episode [Episode 020 | Week 33] The Sandton Times chats to co-host Nicole Capper; chats to Antonia De Luca about the future of Casalinga Ristorante Italiano; get's educated on the De'Longhi PrimaDonna Class Coffee Machine and more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS Cheap Flight Deals - www.megaflightdeals.com Join Our Mailer: t.co/oGOmy0J4Ll?amp=1

Aug 13, 2020 • 40:17

Episode 020 [Part 1]: Midnight Train to Martinique

Episode 020 [Part 1]: Midnight Train to Martinique

A double serving of the #SandtonTimesPodcast coming up! This weeks episode [Episode 020 | Week 33] The Sandton Times welcomes co-host Nicole Capper; looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business and politics with Daniel Silke and more!

Aug 13, 2020 • 30:02

Episode 019 [Part 2]: It’s All About the Bike

Episode 019 [Part 2]: It’s All About the Bike

A double dose of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 019 | Week 32] The Sandton Times welcomes co-host Richard Wright; looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business and the markets with Magnus Heystek, Director of Brenthurst Wealth Management; chats to Leigh-Ann Mol about a cycling accident; unboxes the HP ENVY Laptop and more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS Cheap Flight Deals - www.megaflightdeals.com U

Aug 6, 2020 • 37:48

Episode 019 [Part 1]: You’re in the Wright Place at the Right Time

Episode 019 [Part 1]: You’re in the Wright Place at the Right Time

A double dose of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 019 | Week 32] The Sandton Times welcomes co-host Richard Wright; looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business and the markets with Magnus Heystek, Director of Brenthurst Wealth Management; chats to Leigh-Ann Mol about a cycling accident; unboxes the HP ENVY Laptop and more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS Cheap Flight Deals - www.megaflightdeals

Aug 6, 2020 • 35:45

Episode 018: Good Coffee & Tough Economic Times

Episode 018: Good Coffee & Tough Economic Times

Your weekly dose of the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This weeks episode [Episode 018 | Week 31] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business and the markets with Dr Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist Of The Efficient Group; unboxes the De'Longhi PrimmaDonna Class Automatic Coffee Machine and more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud LINKS Cheap Flight Deals - www.megaflightdeals.com UNBOXING 007: De’Longhi PrimaDonna Class (Fully Au

Jul 30, 2020 • 31:19

Episode 017: Sandton Jet-Setting

Episode 017: Sandton Jet-Setting

The weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast takes to the skies this week! In another epic episode [Episode 017 | Week 30] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on business and the markets with Michael Treherne, Portfolio Manager at Vestact Asset Management; finds out about chartering a Private Jet with Pilot Christina Panebianco; discusses the road to recovery for tourism with David Ryan, Founder & CEO of Rhino Africa a

Jul 23, 2020 • 44:55

Episode 016 [Part 2]: Sandton’s Load-Shedding Double-Podcast Serving

Episode 016 [Part 2]: Sandton’s Load-Shedding Double-Podcast Serving

Even during lockdown and load-shedding, the weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast continues! In another double-serving week [Episode 016 | Week 29] more with co-host Kriya Gangiah, The Sandton Times chats to DJ Shimza about his live-stream from Robben Island in a historic event on Mandela Day, 18 July 2020 along with the Siya Kolisi Foundation; finds out more about The Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund from Tarryn Corlett, Head of the Eat Out Restaurant Relief Fund and much more

Jul 16, 2020 • 39:01

Episode 016 [Part 1]: It’s Chilli in Sandton this Week Ahead of Mandela Day

Episode 016 [Part 1]: It’s Chilli in Sandton this Week Ahead of Mandela Day

Even during lockdown and load-shedding, the weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast continues! In another double-serving week [Episode 016 | Week 29] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; welcomes episode co-host Kriya Gangiah of SABC 2's Mela; catches up on business and the markets with Gary Booysen, Portfolio Manager Rand Swiss; finds out about the ASICS Nelson Mandela Centenary Shirt ahead of Mandela Day with GP Sangiorgio, Merchandise Manager at ASICS South Af

Jul 16, 2020 • 41:27

Episode 015: Blanket Coverage of Sandton

Episode 015: Blanket Coverage of Sandton

Get ready - it's the #SandtonTimesPodcast [Episode 015 | Week 28]. This week The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; catches up on some business and markets news; chats to 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day Founder, Carolyn Steyn; prizes galore and much more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Links: Cheap Flight Deals - www.megaflightdeals.com UNBOXING: UNBOXING 004: Thule Subterra Power Shuttle Plus - youtu.be/cuivorInadg Fortnightly

Jul 9, 2020 • 36:00

Episode 014 [Part 2]: Recover, Refill and Recycle in Sandton - Shoo Wah!

Episode 014 [Part 2]: Recover, Refill and Recycle in Sandton - Shoo Wah!

Whilst lockdown is extended the weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast is also extended! In this double-serving week [Episode 014 | Week 27] The Sandton Times chats to Jeff Van Staden, COO of African Habitat Conservancy & Babanango Game Reserve; get's to know Sam and Dom Moleta of The Refillery at Morningside Shopping Centre; chats to Managing Director of The Residency, Pamela Niemand and much more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Links: Cheap Flight Deals - www.megaflightdeals.com Bina'

Jul 2, 2020 • 38:53

Episode 014 [Part 1]: Double Serving of the Sandton Times Podcast

Episode 014 [Part 1]: Double Serving of the Sandton Times Podcast

Whilst lockdown is extended the weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast is also extended! In this double-serving week [Episode 014 | Week 27] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; welcomes episode co-host Sabrina Forbes from Cape Town; and catches up on business and the markets with Mia Kruger, Director of Kruger International Asset & Wealth Management and much more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Links: Cheap Flight Deals - www.megafligh

Jul 2, 2020 • 37:00

Episode 013: Get Out of Sandton Lockdown - Buy-Out an Island

Episode 013: Get Out of Sandton Lockdown - Buy-Out an Island

The advanced lockdown weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast is here! This week [Episode 013 | Week 26] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; chats to Miss South Africa Top 15 hopefuls Olin-Shae De La Cruz and Jordan van der Vyver; takes a trip to the Maldives (virtually)to buy-out Naladhu Private Island with Cluster General Manager Giles Selves; unwraps The Sandton Times new Unboxing feature with the DJI Osmo Mobile 3 (Gimbal) and much more! Music Credit: Rock Angel

Jun 25, 2020 • 42:14

Episode 012: Drive-Through Bottle Service in Sandton

Episode 012: Drive-Through Bottle Service in Sandton

The weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast, with a drive-through bottle store! This week [Episode 012 | Week 25] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; chats to Altitude Beach Club Owner, Ricardo da Costa about their new drive-through bottle service; meets Miss South Africa hopefuls Sherry Wang and Gabriella Koopman; unwraps The Sandton Times new Unboxing feature with the Huawei 5G router and much more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Links: Mango Airlines 20

Jun 18, 2020 • 37:43

Episode 011: 10-Years since the 2010 FIFA World Cup Parade in Sandton

Episode 011: 10-Years since the 2010 FIFA World Cup Parade in Sandton

The weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast is back, even if it's freezing! This week [Episode 011 | Week 24] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; rewinds to the 2010 FIFA World Cup Parade in Sandton; speaks to Cindy Sheedy Walker, CEO of Extraordinary about travel and tourism post Covid-19; takes a look at the new Playstation 5 and so much more! Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Links: Mango Airlines 20% OFF Deal - www.megaflightdeals.com Extraordinary - www.

Jun 14, 2020 • 38:00

Episode 010: Reinventing Retail in Sandton

Episode 010: Reinventing Retail in Sandton

The weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast is back, even if it's a little colder! This week [Episode 010 | Week 23] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; speaks to Lorrianne Cloete, Marketing Lead for Under Armour in South Africa. Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud

Jun 5, 2020 • 31:36

Episode 009: Back to School in Sandton

Episode 009: Back to School in Sandton

Back on track with the weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast! This week [Episode 009 | Week 22] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; speaks to Bronwynne Byrne, Head of Marketing of Bryanston High School and Joseph Gerassi, Executive Head of Redhill School about reopening schools on June 1; catches up on a jogger mugging in Sandton with Lerato Sengadi; chats to Marc Buckner and Marisia van Wyk about finding love on The Bachelor South Africa; and finds out a little bit

May 29, 2020 • 44:21

Episode 008: Still Breathing in Sandton

Episode 008: Still Breathing in Sandton

Back on track with the weekly #SandtonTimesPodcast! This week [Episode 008 | Week 21] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; and speaks to the cast of M-Net's 'Still Breathing' Tiffany Barbuzano, Kate Liquorish and Shannon Esra. Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud

May 21, 2020 • 37:01

Episode 007: Another Short One in Sandton

Episode 007: Another Short One in Sandton

It's another short #SandtonTimesPodcast after a technical glitch! This week [Episode 007 | Week 20] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; and speaks to Stephanie Weil, CEO of the Miss South Africa Organisation about Miss South Africa 2020. Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Links: Miss South Africa | www.misssa.co.za

May 14, 2020 • 26:20

Episode 006: Short & Saucy in Sandton

Episode 006: Short & Saucy in Sandton

It's a short but saucy #SandtonTimesPodcast! This week [Episode 006 | Week 18] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; speaks to Wendy Alberts, CEO of the Restaurant Association of South Africa (RASA); catches up with Head of Content at UCook, Nick Corbett; chats to The Bachelor South Africa contestants Mulesa Lumina and Qiniso van Damme about love after the reality show; and launches an exciting competition for Podcast listeners. Music Credit: Rock Angel by

May 1, 2020 • 35:16

Epsiode 005: Billons and Billons and Billons and Billons

Epsiode 005: Billons and Billons and Billons and Billons

The #SandtonTimesPodcast is back with billions! This week [Episode 005 | Week 17] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; speaks to Zanele Morrison, Director of Marketing and Corporate Affairs along with Udesh Moodley, Head of Bonds and Interest Rates Derivatives: Capital Markets at the JSE; catches up with Owner of Jacksons Real Food Market, Gary Jackson; chats to The Bachelor South Africa contestant Rikki Brest about love after the reality show; and takes so

Apr 23, 2020 • 52:17

Episode 005: Business Recovery with Jonathan Foster-Pedley

Episode 005: Business Recovery with Jonathan Foster-Pedley

There is always a break in the clouds. There is always a way to move forward, and space to remain optimistic. Growth may be just over the hill. Now let’s explore the practical things you can do to keep you and your business afloat through these tumultuous times! What can small businesses do to survive the Covid-19 crisis? Dean and Director of Henley Business School Africa Jonathan Foster-Pedley joins 'The Sandton Times Business Recovery Special Series' to provide actionable answers, from

Apr 21, 2020 • 27:58

Episode 006: Business Recovery with Douglas Kruger

Episode 006: Business Recovery with Douglas Kruger

There are always silver linings. There is always hope. There are always smart ways forward, and we should never lose hope. Growth may be just around the corner. Now let’s explore the practical things you can do to keep your own profit-over-cost ratio as healthy as possible, for as long as possible. What can small businesses do to survive the Covid-19 crisis? Business coach and author Douglas Kruger joins 'The Sandton Times Business Recovery Special Series' to provide actionable answers, f

Apr 21, 2020 • 29:45

Episode 003: Business Recovery with Selina Bieber

Episode 003: Business Recovery with Selina Bieber

There is always a break in the clouds. There is always a way to move forward, and space to remain optimistic. Growth may be just over the hill. Now let’s explore the practical things you can do to keep you and your business afloat through these tumultuous times! What can small businesses do to survive the Covid-19 crisis? GoDaddy Senior Regional Director for Turkey, MENA and South Africa Selina Bieber joins 'The Sandton Times Business Recovery Special Series' to provide actionable a

Apr 21, 2020 • 21:48

Episode 001: Business Recovery with Bernard Swanepoel

Episode 001: Business Recovery with Bernard Swanepoel

There is always a break in the clouds. There is always a way to move forward, and space to remain optimistic. Growth may be just over the hill. Now let’s explore the practical things you can do to keep you and your business afloat through these tumultuous times! What can small businesses do to survive the Covid-19 crisis? Mining entrepreneur and champion of small business, Bernard Swanepoel joins 'The Sandton Times Business Recovery Special Series', to provide actionable answers, a pragma

Apr 21, 2020 • 27:09

Episode 004: Business Recovery with Pavlo Phitidis

Episode 004: Business Recovery with Pavlo Phitidis

There is always a break in the clouds. There is always a way to move forward, and space to remain optimistic. Growth may be just over the hill. Now let’s explore the practical things you can do to keep you and your business afloat through these tumultuous times! What can small businesses do to survive the Covid-19 crisis? Author and CEO of Aurik Investment Holdings Pavlo Phitidis joins 'The Sandton Times Business Recovery Special Series' to provide actionable answers, from his perspective

Apr 21, 2020 • 27:18

Episode 002: Business Recovery with John Sanei

Episode 002: Business Recovery with John Sanei

There is always a break in the clouds. There is always a way to move forward, and space to remain optimistic. Growth may be just over the hill. Now let’s explore the practical things you can do to keep you and your business afloat through these tumultuous times! What can small businesses do to survive the Covid-19 crisis? Author and trend specialist John Sanei joins 'The Sandton Times Business Recovery Special Series' to provide actionable answers, from his book 'FUTURE NOW - Face The Cov

Apr 21, 2020 • 24:10

Episode 004: Mixed Week As Sandton Remains in Lockdown

Episode 004: Mixed Week As Sandton Remains in Lockdown

Lockdown is extended for the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This week [Episode 004 | Week 16] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; speaks to Shawn Herbst of Netcare 911; chats to The Bachelor South Africa contestant Pasha dos Santos about love after the reality show; and shares some hope with Reach for a Dream. Music Credit: Rock Angel by Joakim Karud Opening: Do Re Mi [Covid-19 Version] by Shirley Șerban

Apr 16, 2020 • 38:46

Episode 003: Sandton's COVID-19 Hotel and UberEats Returns

Episode 003: Sandton's COVID-19 Hotel and UberEats Returns

Second week of lockdown with the #SandtonTimesPodcast! This week [Episode 003 | Week 15] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; speaks to Capital Hotels Founder Marc Wachsberger about converting The Empire in Sandton for COVID-19; catches up with Ailyssa Pretorius, General Manager of UberEats about the delivery service coming back online; chats to The Bachelor South Africa contestant Jessica Calder about love after the real

Apr 9, 2020 • 50:11

Episode 002: 1st Week of Lockdown in Sandton Feels Like Big Brother

Episode 002: 1st Week of Lockdown in Sandton Feels Like Big Brother

One week into the national lockdown and it's the second #SandtonTimesPodcast! This week [Episode 002 | Week 14] The Sandton Times looks at some of the stories making headlines in Sandton; ventures into the streets of Sandton during the South African 21-day lockdown; speaks to media personality Mark Pilgrim about living in self-isolation and running a radio show; highlights some of the latest scams doing the rounds; chats to Senior Pastor Andre Olivier of Rivers Church Sandton about community, te

Apr 2, 2020 • 53:00

Episode 001: Sandton On 21-Day Lockdown During Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Episode 001: Sandton On 21-Day Lockdown During Coronavirus (COVID-19)

It's the first #SandtonTimesPodcast!  This week [Episode 001 | Week 13] The Sandton Times looks at some of  the stories making headlines in Sandton; unpacks the impact the  Coronavirus (COVID-19) has had on Sandton as South Africa goes into  lockdown for 21-days; speaks to Managing Director of Legacy Hotels,  Paddy Brearley about the hospitality industry during the pandemic;  highlights some must-watch series whilst isolated at home; chats to  Namibian beauty Andeline Wieland of The Bachelor SA

Mar 27, 2020 • 50:00

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