“It’s tempting to herald a new year with a collection of light and fluffy stories. However, as we prepare for the start of 2025, we’re repeating a story that not only exposed a dodgy surgeon, but once more reminded us of the influence of the show we’re all so proud to work on. And what… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 29 December 2024
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Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 22 December 2024
“As Christmas approaches, we’re rebroadcasting a selection of the year’s more inspirational Carte Blanche stories. Consider it our gift to you this Yuletide as we wish you and yours a wonderful and safe festive season.” – John Webb, Executive Producer Black Mambas South Africa remains a global hotspot for the illicit rhino horn trade. It’s a… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 22 December 2024
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 15 December 2024
“It’s been said many times before but, while watching the umpteenth story of alleged corruption on Sunday night, imagine a South Africa in which the innovation that goes into these criminal schemes was channelled into the public good.” – John Webb, Executive Produce Taken for a Ride In the Free State, a small-town mayor is racking… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 15 December 2024
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 8 December 2024
“Critics of the NPA’s recent track record have decried the failure of its top officials to answer to their failures. We’re very proud of our collaboration with amaBhungane as, for what may be the first time, feet are genuinely held to the fire. No longer should South Africans be duped by (to borrow from a certain… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 8 December 2024
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 1 December 2024
“As with most crimes, what began as a trickle has become a flood as syndicates quickly figure out the rewards offered by kidnappings outweigh the risks. In the Eastern Cape in particular, what were once isolated incidents mostly targeting the Ethiopian community have now become regular abductions of a far broader range of targets. We can… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 1 December 2024
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 24 November 2024
“Sunday’s red dust story mirrors a similar investigation we undertook into coal dust pollution in Richard’s Bay. That experience made clear the extent to which this level of pollution – whether within regulated levels or not – impacts people’s lives. And the way the potential health effects are indignantly dismissed by corporate spokespeople is quite… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 24 November 2024