The Flash Drive with Carl Wastie

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The iconic, two-time Grammy Award-winning and platinum hit makers, Kool & the Gang is touring South Africa in November 2024. Catch them live at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on the 28th November with Special guests Earth, Wind & Fire Experience by Al McKay. Supported by Kfm 94.5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who knew urinal selfies and beautiful Christmas Carols could exist in the same interview?? But here we are! This conversation originally aired on 20 November 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ORT SA CAPE has offered a course for Early childhood development (ECD) practitioners at Level 4 of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) since 2015. Nine cohorts of students have registered for the course, totalling over 300 students. In 2018, ORT was accredited as an ECD training provider through the Education and Training Development Practitioner Sector Education Training Authority (ETDP SETA). The course is structured as an 18-month learnership which combines part-time tuition with practical work in a registered ECD centre or pre-primary school. Carl Wastie spoke to Bev Da Costa about the work they do at ORT SA CAPE to chat about the work they do and the challenges they face. In the background, Jacky from The Dischem Foundation was listening to the conversation and on behalf of the Dis-Chem Foundation made a donation of R120 000 to ORT SA CAPE. Because of The Dischem Foundation, and all your contributions, through the swiping of your Dischem and Baby City Benefit Card, organisations like ORT SA CAPE can get the help they need to continue the meaningful work they do. By shopping & swiping your Dischem and Baby City Benefit Card, not only do Dischem and Baby City reward you, but a percentage of eligible purchases get donated to the Dis-Chem Foundation to assist our communities and organisations in times of need. The Dis-Chem Foundation. Caring for the community. Every swipe counts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transforming Bellville? Urban Planner Marco Morgan talks to Carl Wastie about Cape Town's next CBD. This conversation originally aired on 7 November 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl Wastie talks to Jeremy Loops about life, new music, and upcoming events. This conversation originally aired on 5 November 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get ready to crank up the volume! Kfm 94.5 is excited to announce an electrifying new weekend line-up to light up your summer days and nights! With the sun shining and the vibe soaring, we’re bringing fresh shows and familiar faces to make your weekends unforgettable. Here’s the exciting new schedule: Saturdays: Sundays: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Of course, Moore also explains how much he loves South Africa and the 'warm' people of our nation. This conversation originally aired on Friday, 25 October 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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David Kramer’s new musical Orpheus McAdoo will be presented by Cape Town Opera at Artscape starting today (18 October). The highly anticipated production is an exciting, fresh take on Kramer’s hugely successful Orpheus in Africa that premiered in Cape Town in 2015. Orpheus McAdoo marks an exciting first-time collaboration between the Cape Town Opera Company and the legendary David Kramer. His music, inspired by early spirituals, minstrel songs, ragtime, ballads and opera, includes several new songs by Kramer who also directs the show. Kramer joined Brandon Leigh on The Flash Drive to talk about this new production. Orpheus McAdoo runs at Artscape from 18 October to 4 November 2024. Tickets from R200 to R450 can be purchased through Webtickets and Artscape Dial-A-Seat on 0214217695. Discounts are available for groups, students and pensioners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smartphones and social media have become an integral part of our lives and we’re now beginning to see the impact it’s having on our children. For many parents, every day is a constant battle with their children over the time they spend on their devices. Various organisations and experts advocate for a smartphone-free childhood and a return to more play time and outdoor activities. South Africa's leading expert on social media law, Emma Sadleir joined Carl Wastie for a sit down on The Flash Drive to chat about the ever-growing use of smartphones by kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People do crazy things in life but imagine hanging out with your friends and then deciding, let's hitchhike from Southampton (UK) to Cape Town. A 25-year-old adventurer from the Netherlands, Timo de Jong did just that. Timo joined Brandon Leigh, in for Carl Wastie on The Flash Drive, to chat about his epic adventure. You can follow Timo's journey on Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/hitchhikertimo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl and Petrus chat to Aesthetics Doctor Dr. Danika Richards This conversation aired on 11 October 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a recent interview, Sir Elton John admitted missing several body parts. The missing body parts stem from various operations the music icon has had over the years. This got Carl Wastie thinking about the strange procedures Flash Drive listeners had undergone - and one, in particular, took him by surprise! Catch The Flash Drive with Carl Wastie, Mondays - Fridays from 3-7 pm! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl speaks to Santie Terreblanche, Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Cape Mental Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear is real and we all have that one thing that sends us into a flat panic. From things like cottonwool to something as strange as a fear of cats - Carl Wastie asked The Flash Drive listeners to share their fears (and in one case also face it!) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl Wastie asked the kids on The Flash Drive today - What is a Tamagotchi? And all we can say is WOW - these kids have creative minds! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Checkers Minis are back - and this time it seems that adults are going to great lengths to collect all 44 of the Checkers Little Shop Minis. Tastic Rice, Jacobs Coffee, Nola Mayonnaise, All Gold Tomato Sauce, and Black Cat Peanut Butter, are just a few of the collectibles. And it seems that the obsession with collecting also infiltrated The Flash Drive - with Producer Petrus who gladly shared his obsession with the Checkers Little Shop Minis with Carl. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.