WORLD WIDE WEBB “I had a recent conversation with a man with an unwavering belief in resurrection. It was a strange chat because nothing about him suggested a questionable relationship with reality. And yet, there he was, talking about people rising from the dead as casually as he would the weather or a game of… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 6 November 2022
Category: Television
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 30 October 2022
WORLD WIDE WEBB “Many years ago, I worked on a story about a plan to remove pine trees from parts of the Table Mountain National Park. I remember being surprised by the vitriol the debate generated, and the anger we encountered among the people we interviewed. I don’t recall an immediate mass felling of trees… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 30 October 2022
Get In The Front Seat Of The Taxi Industry With Mzansi Magic’s Groundbreaking New Reality Show, “Imboni Yama Tekisi”
The taxi world is a multi-billion-rand industry and one of the most dangerous fields to work in – but it is also shrouded in secrecy. Yet Imboni Yama Tekisi, a new Mzansi Magic reality show, lifts the curtain on the lives of taxi bosses. Premiering on Wednesday 2 November at 20h00, it stars four taxi… Continue reading Get In The Front Seat Of The Taxi Industry With Mzansi Magic’s Groundbreaking New Reality Show, “Imboni Yama Tekisi”
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 23 October 2022
WORLD WIDE WEBB “These are challenging times, so who’d deny us the distraction of an occasional bout of nostalgia, a reflection on a moment in time in which the new South Africa was alive with possibility (with due acknowledgment to Brand SA) and awash with creativity? This Sunday we launch an “investigative” series in which… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 23 October 2022
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 16 October 2022
WORLD WIDE WEBB “In the 90s, while covering the armed rebellion in eastern DRC, I stood at the edge of Lake Kivu in Goma waiting to board a ferry. It would take me and several hundred other people to Bukavu further along the water. The night was sweaty, the mosquitoes excitable, and the port crumbling… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 16 October 2022
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 9 October 2022
WORLD WIDE WEBB “I was the presenter assigned to the Phumeza Tisile story in 2015. Back then, I had no idea what cochlear implants were or just how life-changing they could be. What I knew of young Phumeza and the impact of her treatment for XDR-TB had come from the research notes provided by the… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 9 October 2022