On Unwrap Africa with Thembekile Mrototo, we're shining the spotlight on African innovators and trailblazers who are making waves globally. We'll dive into a live interview with Tuta Mionki, a pioneering figure in motorsport. Plus, stay tuned for updates from across the continent, including the latest on violent protests against tax law in Kenya and the exciting news of the Kingdom of Lesotho joining the high-speed connectivity era with its first satellite-based broadband. To wrap up Youth Month in style, get ready for a special performance by the talented Gumboot troupe from Pretoria Boys High School.
We feature an exclusive interview with Dr. Precious Moloi-Motsepe on her leadership journey and empowering Africa's youth and women. Plus, we bring you updates on the funeral arrangements for former Zambian President Edgar Lungu and the rising tensions in the Middle East after Iran's national elections. We'll also take a cultural journey to Lesotho's snow-covered landscapes and explore the flavours of Mozambique's cuisine. Don't miss it!
On this week's episode of Unwrap Africa with Thembekile Mrototo, we're shining the spotlight on a major moment for Africa's music industry with an exclusive conversation with Nkosiyati Khumalo, the Editor-in-Chief of Billboard Africa. We'll also be treated to Brenda Mtambo's exciting preview of her upcoming Live Experience, "The Revival". Plus, we'll be celebrating Sundowns FC's remarkable achievement as they rise to continental glory, and exploring the rich beauty of Ethiopian culture through the delightful Teff Ethiopian Cuisine. Tune in for an unforgettable celebration of African excellence!
This week on Unwrap Africa, we're spotlighting the vibrant city of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire, where stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage come alive. Thembekile Mrototo is joined by Lerato Makate as she shares the inspiring story of forgotten African inventors in her co-authored book, "We Were Always Here". Plus, SABC News International Editor Sophie Mokoena takes us on a journey through the thriving East African coffee scene in Dar es Salaam, where flavours and traditions blend seamlessly. Grab a cup of your favourite coffee and dive into the captivating world of Africa, where stories, history, and culture await.
This week, Unwrap Africa delves into the beautiful landscapes and rich history of Tanzania. We have a sit-down with Prof. Adeyeke Adebajo, who shares on the splendid tapestry of African life. In the studio, Khunou gave us Our International News Editor, Sophie Mokoena, spoke to a freelance journalist, Isaac Lukando, in Dar es Salaam.
This week on Unwrap Africa, the team got to engage with guests from the 100 Most Influential Africans Gala event in Sandton, Johannesburg. We had the opportunity to speak to King Olu Wari Adeboye Elumelu of Nigeria. We also spoke to Meridah Nandudu, founder of Bayaaya Speciality Coffee from Uganda. We played out with musician, Ayanda Jiya.
Unwrap Africa is a dynamic, studio-and-insert-based show that airs every Sunday from 20:00 to 20:30 on the SABC News Channel. This engaging programme offers a comprehensive look into the diverse and evolving landscape of Africa, spotlighting news headlines, lifestyle trends, and inspiring stories from across the continent. Hosted by a vibrant presenter, Unwrap Africa delves into the latest developments, offering insightful commentary and connecting viewers to the people, places, and events shaping Africa's future. The show features a mix of topical news, cultural highlights, and uplifting stories of change-makers, with a special focus on groundbreaking technological achievements and success stories. Through live links to different countries and regions, Unwrap Africa provides an inclusive and diverse perspective on Africa’s dynamic present and its promising future
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