Shows
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#123 Hello Howzit!Is Jy Gereed vir die RWC?
The Bokke are getting ready - and so are the bokkies, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker. The new Springbok jersey has been unleashed, Veldskoen are on board with bringing goodness to the world, and the CEO Nick Dreyer is giving us a rundown of all the exciting happenings that SA's iconic shoe brand is giving a Lift to, and SAPeople.com has a rundown of all the places you can visit where your ZAR goes a little further.
#ListenHere mense - we'll always be Stronger Together, Stronger Forever. SAPeople.com · S...
2023-07-0535 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#122 Uyasikhuluma isiZulu?No problem if you Don't - We're Multilingual!
With learners of isiZulu reaching 502k on Duolingo, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker are upping their skills! (However, whether Jen would make the sheep-shearing team is another story - although she also lived in Australia!)
Join them as they discuss the latest news and views of Seffricans at home and abroad, as found on SAPeople.com - your one-stop destination for all things lekker.
There's sunny skies, biltong and octopi aplenty - find out more... SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-06-2830 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#121 Where's Noah When You Need Him?Stories of Saffer communities getting it all together
Either too much or too little, water has it's own way. Floods in the Western Cape in recent weeks have left some towns and farmers completely adrift and cut off from civilisation. The upside is that we have seen smaller communities really pulling together (with the help of the incomparable Gift of the Givers) to work through what for some has been a life-changing natural disaster. Enjoy Guest Farm owner Lauren Bradley gives Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker a first-hand account of their plight in the Cederberg. Proving again that...
2023-06-2128 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#119 Well, That's Rich!All the Treasures of SA in One Place
On SAPeople's Podcast this week, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker get to grips with the stories behind the stories making the news about Saffers. Who's going to the Olympics? Who's got a Laugh Headache? What beer should you be drinking? What's up in the World of Rugby? And what should you be watching on the small screen?
For all this and more, listen up! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-06-0832 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#118 We Bless the Rains Down in Africa... and The People Who Keep us Proudly SA
With Tears of joy and sadness being shed for various South Africans at home and abroad, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker visit the stories that make their hearts druk 'n punt.
Britain and America's Got Talent are finding out just how talented our people are, sporting events are being visited by the cream of our crop, and Don't Panic - The Dept of Tourism is going to have your back!
Catch up with the news that will make your heart glad. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-05-3132 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#117 Looking for a Lift in Your Spirits?Then Listen Here!
SAPeople.com keeps people in touch, wherever in the world they may be. From Durban to Dubai, PE to Portugal, and Hollywood to Hollyveldt, Saffers can find out what's happening with people from their home towns.
Looking into some strange happenings from the mists of time in the dodgy days of early Joburg, author Ted Botha joins Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker to chat about the launch of his new book on the mystery that was Daisy de Melker - you know you want to know more! Serial Killers, TV series, movies and power...
2023-05-2442 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#116 More Power to the Wonderful WomenOf Queens in Every Form
Forget loadshedding and winter for a short while - let Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker warm the cockles of your heart with the heartwarming stories coming out of South Africa - and from Saffers doing extraordinary things abroad.
Whether it's sport, survival training innie bos, how to behave in different parts of our lekker country, or finding out more about Kiffness, we have an irreverent guide for you. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-05-1734 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#112 Don't Go Barking up the Wrong Tree!Join Us in the Forest of Good News
Of Doctorates, 2m beds on planes, Photography, marathon runners, Potjes and (apparent) Real Housewives, the range of topics surrounding Saffers at home and abroad is egte diverse! Join Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker for this week's SAPeople.com podcast to discover more! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-04-2030 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#111 Carrie On, Carrying On!With Derek's Devils!
There's no stopping the irrepressible Connoisseur, Carrie Adams, as she joins Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker of SAPeople.com - No - they're not Charlie's Angels (or angelic in any way), but have decided to be Derek Watt's #1 fangirls.
From drone saviours, to local heroes, gardening and wine, you'll hear about all the best Saffer stuff on the SAPeople podcast! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-04-1238 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#107 Don't Shut Down - Switch On!Of Scottish Accents and Parktown Prawns.
This week, the blondes (Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com in Antibes, and Melanie Walker, Joburg correspondent) tackle issues as diverse as whether Parktown Prawns travel well, How to Get Ahead in Hollywood, everyday heroes in SA, how YouTubers get their bucks, and how the Bokke are doing...
Get Switched On to what's happening in the good old Saffer universe. #ListenHere SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-03-1539 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#106 Ons Soek Jou Goeie Nuus!We've Got This!
We may be power deficient - but we have a lovely bunch of Tomatoes!
In a week that sees many past their prime being shuffled around (ministers, that is, not tomatoes), Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker of SAPeople.com sauce... um, Source the good news South African stories that are going viral. We live in a beautiful country - let's spread the joy around. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-03-0836 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#105 Always Look on the Bright (not light) Side of LifeBright sparks giving you a Liff...
In a place mostly covered with reports of doom and gloom, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker bring you the Brighter Side of what's happening in Sunny SA. If you're an expat or a stay-at-Home, Listen here to find out what our amazing people are doing to improve others lives. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-03-0130 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#104 Don't Ask What Your Country Can Do For YouDo What you Can for Your People
Looking on the positive side, Jenni Baxter (who's being left out of the loadshedding woes as she's sitting pretty in Antibes!) and Melanie Walker (who rarely has any lightbulbs happening in her house :D ) don't need to go scrabbling around in the dark to find the stories that make our hearts warmer.
If you're feeling disempowered, take your power back by helping someone else. #listenhere for some good ideas how to... SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-02-2234 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#103 Now Now. Don't Get ConfusedSAPeople will Be With You Just Now! Hit the link...
A doubly disastrous state of affairs for the Government, but Jenni Baxter, chief cook and bottle washer of SAPeople.com and Melanie Walker (a minion) find the fun and good news stories making waves across the world of Saffers and Expats.
There may be deluges around the country, but the flood of help from people at home and abroad is most welcome.
If you want to know the story behind RWSGFY, are on the search to find out more about Quest, or how to...
2023-02-1532 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#102 This is the Place to hear About SA's Special StarsMusic, Sport, Good Deeds and more....
When it feels like the world is collapsing around you, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker go on a mission to find the great stories and events happening concerning Saffers at home and abroad to prop you up.
Gift of the Givers is in the news again, as are Grammy Winners of Best Global Music Performance, The Bokke (on the field and the dancefloor), SA Movies making waves in Rotterdam, whether Jesse Clegg outstrips Imagine Dragons and if Sting is still relevant (sis Jenni!), the public and a paramedic telling the...
2023-02-0832 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#100 Marching into the Enlightenment... in VelliesAll the People marching today (for anti-corruption, load-shedding, cadre deployment or varsity students) will be wishing they had a comfy pair of shoes to do it in.
On this, our 100th episode of SAPeople.com's podcast, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker are joined by occasional guest, Nick Dreyer to celebrate not only our milestone but also the return to the 1830s in Wupperthal.
Listen in to hear about the great news stories making SAffers at home and abroad a little happier... SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-01-2543 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#099 #FreetoBeSouthAfrica - And you're free to join us!Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker have those stories making the news by the tail (including the sad tale of the tiger....)
Things to think about - the number of cougars walking the streets in Joburg; how to see the light when all around you may seem dark; when is a non-island an island; Books on the Bay and our wealth of great SA authors; and others doing great things for others.
Get positive - get listening... SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-01-1828 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#98 It's a New Day, a New Year and a New ShowBack to work! Don't let rolling blackouts get you down - Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker are here to help you lively up yourself with a healthy dollop of some good, some lovely - and yes, alas some dark - news. To get a Blonde perspective on the stories making news on SAPeople.com, #ListenHere! Watch on YouTube · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2023-01-1335 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#093 Not Just for Connoisseurs! (Nobody puts Carrie in a Corner)Joining Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker in the SAPeople studio to chat about all things SA, is Carrie Adams - of the soon to be released podcast and YouTube Channel, Carrie's Connoisseurs.
Three lovers of things that are good to put in your mouth (especially wine!) chat about Cyril in England, wine in England, Bokke going to take out the English, French wine, good things happening in SA, and SA wine! (And a couple of SA Whiners ;) )
Wine-not? Want more? #ListenHere... YOUTUBE · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-11-2342 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#091 Don't Jump Out - Dive Right In!Listen up and Join Saffers at Home and Abroad.
In a week that saw a video of someone jumping out of a car in the Hluhluwe-Mfolozi Park to evade a tusker, more level-headed people (well, those with their feet firmly planted on SA soil, while their heads are in the stars) are reaching for Mars and beyond, Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker encourage you to do go for the elder people in your world, we find a pocket full of happiness with Richard E Grant down under, and JRR Tolkien has become the most-paid dead celeb!
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2022-11-0934 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#090 Is your blood green? Then listen here!"The Whole point of rugby is that it is, first and foremost, a state of mind, a spirit."
So said French rugby player, Jean-Pierre Rives. And this pretty much sums up what South Africans and SouthAfricanNess is all about.
Joining rugby superfans Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker in the SAPeople.com podcast studio this week are Former Bok, the legend AJ Venter, and Main Man at the legendary brand Veldskoen to talk about the upcoming European Tour, and of course, next year's World Cup which will be held in France. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-11-0234 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#085 The Invasion of The Saffas Continues!Taking on the World, One Bite of Biltong at a Time.
With the Ubuntu that Heritage Day brought, South Africans around the world are seen to be pulling together and joining forces to make things work! And Jenni Baxter & Melanie Walker join forces in bringing the news to everyone at home and abroad.
Of moonshots, hot shots, hot bodies, cigarette boats, and boatloads of people saving the environment, all the stories are up on SAPeople.com - and you can get a sneak preview by joining us on the SAPeople podcast - so listen up people...
2022-09-2832 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#079 We're Giving Them Carte Blanche! The Day Derek Watts Came to VisitOne of SA's longest-running TV series, the investigative show Carte Blanche, is now also available in podcast form.
Derek Watts (the man who's been presenting it since he was '12') joins Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker in studio to talk about this new and exciting addition to the stable, and to chew the fat about the news stories making headlines that concern South Africans at home and abroad.
Hear all about it on SAPeople.com - the Seffrican great news podcast! Watch on Youtube · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-08-1753 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#076 It's All About the Girls! Of Banyana Banyana and other Local HeroesBringing it home! SAPeople’s Jenni Baxter gets hot in the studio with Melanie Walker and a surprise guest from the Radio 5 days, but not hot under the collar as they discuss what good deeds Seffricans and doing in the Rainbow Nation.
To find out more about what’s hot and happening on SAPeople.com, then listen here! Connect with Lance on LinkedIn · Watch Joburg waiter's song for his mom (goosebumps warning) · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-07-2727 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#075 Saffers Going Supranational! Beauty is more than in the Eye of the BeholderIt's been a beautiful week for South Africans at home and abroad. Find out more about the stories making headlines on SAPeople.com with Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker - and then head on over to the site and FB pages and become a subscriber. Keep up-to-date with all the great things our people are doing, get the latest news on how you can make a difference, and suss out the beauty of SA.
Our Bokke, and Bokkies, Miss SA, thespians, Banyana Banyana and other sportspeople - and a whole bunch of skinner in between! Watch on Youtube · S...
2022-07-2026 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#072 Power May Be At 6's and 7's - But SA People Aren't!How to keep your Humour at Level 10...
In a week that has seen the Rolling Blackouts hit Stage 6 in SA, Jenni Baxter who's sunning it up in Antibes and Melanie Walker in darkest Africa get down to how to keep your spirits up!
Politicians meeting up with counterparts overseas, heavenly choirs singing, a street in Pretoria named one of the most beautiful in the world, and other things to entertain you - it's a veritable smorgasbord of how not to Deep Six your life...
SAPeople.com - share your news and views with us...
2022-06-2921 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#068 On Irish Jokes and Other Folks - Be Real - No Fakes Allowed!Is there no such thing as an Irish Joke? Is it all true? Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com breaks down the fake SA passport ordeal for those wanting to visit the Emerald Isle, Melanie Walker is happy to know there's going to be more Rugby (may be ex-Irish, but that's not why her blood is Green!), which of our sportspeople and young chefs are doing great things around the world, waiting delays for UK Passports, and oodles of noodles (and news) from Ladles of Love.
Get your lekker on! SAPeople.com Watch on YouTube · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Po...
2022-06-0325 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#067 Surprise! Surprise! South Africans in The News (Helpers, Surfers, Gardeners and Champions)Interesting news and views being seen on SAPeople.com - Which well-known South Africans are doing what overseas; who's overcoming mountains, or hurdles; a Surfer Surprise; and what's hot on the box. Jenni Baxter - good news compiler and manager of stories - shares these and more with Melanie Walker in Johannesburg. Watch on YouTube · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-05-2524 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#066 Of Black Holes and Inner SpaceWho are the Stars of the Saffer Universe this Week?
While many of us sit in the dark at home in SA (thanks to rolling blackouts) there are some guiding lights out there in the universe, be they scientist taking pictures of Black Holes, Blankies being put on show (a lot more than 67 of them!), Rassie Erasmus being blocked, Irish get-togethers, and the Kiffness being, well ... Kiff about hitting 1 million YT subscribers, check out who's being positive on SAPeople.com - Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker give you some highlights! Watch on YouTube · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-05-1826 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#064 Move over The Hope Diamond - The Rock is coming!Adding Hope to the Nation.
Ask not what your country can do for you.... So many people at home and abroad are stepping up to help others in need here in SA, and Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker pay homage to a few of them. Not just those that use their power for good, but also those that bring hope in the way of doing good deeds, not matter how small.
KZN floods; The Rock (not Dwayne Johnson!); Elon Musk, Dereck and Beverly Joubert; Trevor Noah; and a Ghetto Gardener. Watch this episode on YouTube · SA P...
2022-05-0428 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#063 HaHaHa - deda - You Musk be Joking!The (Multi-tier) Highs of SA News
While the Social Media streams are filled with fake news and the Twitterverse is seriously atwitter with Elon Musk's most recent purchase, Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com and Melanie Walker (the Jozi blonde at medium) break down what's real and what's not - SAPeople is getting noticed by Facebook; local rockstars doing great things in the US; news on an upcoming SA action fliek; and other real good news and entertainment for Saffers at home and abroad.
Topoic in today's episode include Elon Musk; Cindy Alter; Lyla Illing; Tugela Falls...
2022-04-2724 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#061 Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You...Let's Do it For Our Country
Today's Guest is Darren Bergman (DA MP / Shadow Minister for International Relations and Cooperation)
Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker are getting the Up Close and Personal Take of opposition MP Darren Bergman's view of the State of the Nation. Our favourite Ambassador without an Embassy joins us to discuss a week that has seen devastating floods hit KZN, just how we can act positively to help those in need, how others are helping people find their way back to SA, just who was asking Helen Zille what, and should Meerkats...
2022-04-1335 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#057 Bakgat! SA Gets its Giving OnOf Gifts from darkest Africa
In a week that's seen Load Shedding rearing its ugly head again, there is some good news out there. Listen up - Jenni Baxter, good news compiler of SAPeople.com gives the lowdown of what highs there are on the Saffer front to Melanie Walker.
And if you're in the mood for giving, Gift of the Givers are helping those in the Ukraine - www.figtofthegivers.org/make-a-difference
While locally, you can assist the Allemandsdrift B and Surrounds community in SA to help rebuild. Check out their FB page...
2022-03-0927 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#056 SA Stars, Starlink, and Sterre in Hulle Oë,Saffers Showing Their True Colours All Over the World.
In a week that has seen mega tension on the international war front, Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com, sitting in France is keeping South Africans around the world, and Joburg's Melanie Walker, updated on how normal South Africans are doing their bit to help Ukraine and the people in the country. News from and for Saffers, swimmers beating the odds, Sharks and choirboys seeing stars, and what's worth watching!
We will also keep you updated on the DFFE's misguided announcement that will allow the hunting of endangered...
2022-03-0231 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#054 A Fresh Look! | Benjy MudieOn Fun in the Bush, Romance and Flying High
Jenni Baxter from SAPeople.com and Melanie Walker are joined by one of the Stalwarts of the Music Industry in SA, Benji Mudie, for chats about music and vinyl in SA, along with some great innovations. Interspersed with the latest great news of the new HollyVeldt, how to fly directly to it and where to stay that's 'kak fancy' (according to comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout) and other entertaining bits and pieces. Connect with Benjy · Vinyl Junkie Website · Pegasus Vertical Business Jet · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-02-1628 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#053 Raised by Wolves - and Other AnimalsJenni Baxter joins Melanie Walker in the podcast studio from Antibes, to tell us how not to get duped, how to support others, where to watch the best SA entertainment, and loads of things about our Wild Earth - and where to find the best Melktart with a Heart recipe...
With love from us, to all Saffers and Ex-Pats everywhere. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-02-0927 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#052 BlitzVinning - But No Lighting!Of Loadshedding, Sevens, Hippos and other SA Standards!
Jenni Baxter in Antibes and Melanie Walker in Joziburg get to grips with the stories, good and bad, that are catching the attention of South Africans at home and Expats abroad.
Blitzbokke Rule
Loadshedding breaking all the rules
Aliens in the Magalies? and
Happy - very live - Hippos. SA People Website · SA People on Facebook · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-02-0232 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#049 ...And We're Feeling Good (Gifts from the Givers)In a week which sees the EU lifting travel bans, Jenni Baxter in France and Melanie Walker in Johannesburg bring you good news from all over South Africa and the world. If you're into cricket, tennis, movies and the small screen or who's doing who, listen in and find out more. Support Gift of the Givers now · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-01-1230 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#048 Happy 2022 - And a Fiery Start to the YearStarting off like a damp Squib?
The start of the year saw two legends being honoured, Parliament ablaze, the first part of the Zondo Commission report being handed over, and Chad le Clos getting more Medals!
Want to know who's been visiting our shores? And what Saffers abroad are doing? Then SAPeople.com is the place to get all the latest good (and occasional strange) news from Jenni Baxter in Antibes and Melanie Walker in Joziburg! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2022-01-0528 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#046 Celebrating SeffricanessJoining Jenni Baxter (in Antibes) and Melanie Walker (in Joziburg) we have shoe salesman and head honcho of those awesome Vellies and Plakkies patching in from Cape Town.
This week it’s all about feel good things - so sit down, put your feet up and find out about the world of SouthAfricanNess and their great doings. Veldskoen Website · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-12-1530 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#045 If You Hold a SeaShell to your ear….You should be able to Hear the Sea!
Can you hear the sea in that shell? Well, if things do go ahead, all you may be able to hear down Wild Coast way is seismic activity.
Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker discuss whether boycotts would work, another ‘Arch’ stands up for SA, go vote for Miss SA (find out how on SAPeople.com) and a host of heartwarming stories, from home and abroad. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-12-0830 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#044 The Only Thing We Know for Sure, is We Don't Know! (with surprise Grooving Guest)Musings and mullings over from 2... er, make that THREE blondes!
Oh - the third blonde? Well, listen in for a surprise visit from a stunning songstress - and Man - can she Go Groove!
AND hear an awesome track of theirs at the end of the conversation.
So... What's up with Omicron? The rate at which things change across the world, we're not hazarding any guesses. But Jenni Baxter helps you take the guesswork our of travelling on SAPeople.com, where the latest updates are posted for locals and Ex-Pats all around the world.
2021-12-0135 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#043 Hier Kom 'n DingVer-rassie-ing!
What would the world be without a raft of Rassie Masks?
Or turn-arounds in SA politics?
Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker discuss these burning issues, along with Saffers nominated for Grammys, the State of our Oceans, Cabbage Patch Bandits, rescued dogs, and Kings of the Air.
Catch these stories here and on SAPeople.com SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-11-2426 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#041 Shed Your InhibitionsForget about being Powerless!
Rolling blackouts won't stop Jenni Baxter, chief good news consultant of SAPeople.com from sharing the news and lighter side of life with Melanie Walker in Johannesburg.
From the Bokke, Off-roaders, operatic divas and Handspring Puppets doing us proud, we report back and update previous stories, bring new entertainment to the expats and let you know what you should be celebrating about being a Saffer, at home and abroad. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-11-1030 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#039 It's NOT the End of the World as We Know It!Positivity Goes a Long Way
Cricket, elections, matric, rolling blackouts - all the news relevant to SA People at home and abroad is to be found on SAPeople.com. Jenni Baxter in Antibes and Melanie Walker in Joburg discuss the state of the Nation, the state of play in world sports, the good that people are doing, and what you need to know as a Saffer travelling across the Pond. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-10-2728 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#038 Siyabonga SA, Siya Kolisi - & Thanks for all the Fish(Well, not much to do with fish, but get to the end to understand!)
A week of good news for SA people at home and abroad. Jenni Baxter in Antibes chats to Melanie Walker in Joziburg about what's making the news - books, auction of Mandela Memorabilia, local elections coming up, rugby (of course!), environmentally friendly people doing things to raise awareness, Of Space Cadets and Miss SA's and what you can find to watch that's lekker zef. SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-10-2027 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#034 Moving Like BlitzBlitzvinnig! That’s how quickly Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com get the necessary news through to Melanie Walker - and you!
The Blitzbokke do us proud, the Brits do us sad with their Red List, Postcode Meerkat takes the works by storm, Heritage Day lekker kos around the world, and Concerts (and outpourings) of gratitude.
Dit smaak lekker. Come join us! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-09-2225 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#033 To Dine For Skat!Yummy! Dis lekker Kos for thought - food is on the menu this week as Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com chats to Melanie Walker in Johannesburg about SA named restaurants in Paris, and local chefs doing great things in the Fine Dining Lovers awards and Grand finale in Milan (go vote of Marcus Gericke with his dish 'Remembrance' at https://sanpellegrinoyoungchef.com/finedininglovers-award/ and take on the Cabbage Patch controversy happening in Tshwane!
For foodies, sport lovers and aficionados of all things SA, listen here, and check out the website or FB page for more! Vote now · SAPeople.c...
2021-09-1526 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#032 Scatterlings of AfricaComing Together!
In this week's chat about all thing Seffrican Home and Abroad, Jenni Baxter of SAPeople.com and Melanie Walker check out our sports heroes, our musical loves, some mad folk doing great stuff, and homeless traffic directors!
For all this, and what's worth watching on the small screen, Listen Here! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-09-0825 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#027 We're All Golden!Delving for the Great News on SAPeople.com
From the Olympic victories, to the small victories in everyone's lives (mainly getting out of the bed on cold winter mornings for Melanie Walker in Johannesburg), The Bokke doing the Green and Gold proud, and what it's like living in - or travelling to - a bubble, Jenni Baxter once again brings us the news on why we're working at being Proudly SA! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-08-0425 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#022 Here's Something to Chow Down on!Of Sentencing, Lekker new words,& World Bunny Chow Day
We're shooting for the stars this week on SAPeople.com, bringing you all the warm fluffy feel-goods in a tempestuous time of niggles and troubles. Warm the cockles of your heart with good news from expats and locals, courtesy of the brains behind the stories, Jenni Baxter in Antibes, and Melanie Walker, the shivery blonde in Johannesburg!
Take care out there - stay home, and stay safe! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-06-3021 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#019 Hadeda on a Cold Tin RoofOf Decuplets, Penguins, Kitties and Wysing Vleis
From multiples of note, to musicals of note - SA People.com brings expats and locals alike great news from the world of Saffers.
Architecture, hit songs, 10 babies to one mother, blue diamonds and who can fly where - you'll find it all on our site and the chat with Jenni Baxter and Melanie Walker.
With guest appearance by backyard Hadeda! SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-06-0923 min
SA People - Your Worldwide South African Community#001 Howzit... Vaccines, Rain, Open Beaches and London High Commission challengesListen in as Melanie Walker (in Joburg) and Jenni Baxter (in France) catch up on the latest SA-related skinder and happenings.
In this episode : Vaccines, Rain, Open Beaches and London High Commission challenges
Thanks to John Bartmann for the cool music! :-) JohnBartmann.com · SAPeople.com · Solid Gold Podcasts
2021-02-0510 min