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This week's Crossing The Line Podcast interview is with David Africa, author of Lives on the Line, about the role a police intelligence unit played in bringing down the militant wing of PAGAD. It is an interesting discussion with an ex-MK operative who became a policeman.
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Crossing The Line with David Africa
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January 22, 2026 at 1:24 PM
This week's Crossing The Line Podcast interview is with David Africa, author of Lives on the Line, about the role a police intelligence unit played in bringing down the militant wing of PAGAD. It is an interesting discussion with an ex-MK operative who became a policeman.
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Please read my latest Substack post, reflecting on the freedom of the city of Cape Town being awarded to two of our cultural icons, David Kramer and Taliep Petersen. open.substack.com/pub/rylandfi...
A sad celebration of freedom
Contradictions on show as two freemen honoured
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January 21, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Please read my latest Substack post, reflecting on the freedom of the city of Cape Town being awarded to two of our cultural icons, David Kramer and Taliep Petersen. open.substack.com/pub/rylandfi...
Our guest this week on Crossing the Line is acclaimed human resources professional, business leader and all-round great person, Dr Shirley Zinn. We speak about her different roles, including as board chair of the V&A Waterfront and Wesgro. Please watch, subscribe and share.
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Crossing The Line with Shirley Zinn
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January 13, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Our guest this week on Crossing the Line is acclaimed human resources professional, business leader and all-round great person, Dr Shirley Zinn. We speak about her different roles, including as board chair of the V&A Waterfront and Wesgro. Please watch, subscribe and share.
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In our first Crossing the Line interview for 2026, I speak to acclaimed human resources professional, business leader and academic, Dr Shirley Zinn, about overcoming personal tragedy, and her many achievements in business.
Watch the full episode now:
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Watch the full episode now:
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Crossing The Line with Shirley Zinn
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January 8, 2026 at 11:36 AM
In our first Crossing the Line interview for 2026, I speak to acclaimed human resources professional, business leader and academic, Dr Shirley Zinn, about overcoming personal tragedy, and her many achievements in business.
Watch the full episode now:
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Watch the full episode now:
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Today, as we wind down 2025, it is a good time to watch the interviews on the Crossing the Line with Ryland Fisher podcast, especially the last interview with great jazz singer Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis. Watch, like, subscribe and share. #Jazz #talk #music youtu.be/gFK_SbUPGyo?...
Crossing the Line with Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis
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December 31, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Today, as we wind down 2025, it is a good time to watch the interviews on the Crossing the Line with Ryland Fisher podcast, especially the last interview with great jazz singer Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis. Watch, like, subscribe and share. #Jazz #talk #music youtu.be/gFK_SbUPGyo?...
Our final Crossing The Line Podcast with Ryland Fisher for the year features and interview with phenomenal jazz singer, Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis. She speaks about her family, her music and her MBA. Please watch, like, subscribe and share conversations that matter.
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Crossing the Line with Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis
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December 26, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Our final Crossing The Line Podcast with Ryland Fisher for the year features and interview with phenomenal jazz singer, Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis. She speaks about her family, her music and her MBA. Please watch, like, subscribe and share conversations that matter.
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We wish all our followers a blessed Christmas with a special interview on the Crossing the Line podcast. I speak to acclaimed jazz singer. Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis, about love, life, her family and, of course, music. Like, subscribe and share.
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Crossing the Line with Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis
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December 24, 2025 at 9:29 AM
We wish all our followers a blessed Christmas with a special interview on the Crossing the Line podcast. I speak to acclaimed jazz singer. Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis, about love, life, her family and, of course, music. Like, subscribe and share.
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In the final Crossing The Line Podcast interview for the year, host Ryland Fisher has an interesting and enlightening conversation about music with classically-trained jazz singer, Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis. Please watch, like, subscribe and share.
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Crossing the Line with Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis
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December 22, 2025 at 7:06 AM
In the final Crossing The Line Podcast interview for the year, host Ryland Fisher has an interesting and enlightening conversation about music with classically-trained jazz singer, Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis. Please watch, like, subscribe and share.
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In our final Crossing The Line Podcast interview for 2025, we speak to amazing jazz singer, Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis, about life, love, motherhood, and the difficulty of making music in the digital era. Please watch, like, subscribe and share.
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Crossing the Line with Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis
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December 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
In our final Crossing The Line Podcast interview for 2025, we speak to amazing jazz singer, Nomfundo Xaluva-Dyantyis, about life, love, motherhood, and the difficulty of making music in the digital era. Please watch, like, subscribe and share.
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In the latest Crossing the Line podcast interview, Solly Moeng talks about being inspired by ANC veteran Billy Modise when he worked at SA Tourism in Canada, and how, years later, the ANC and Brand South Africa would try to jeopardise his Africa Brand Summit initiative.
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Crossing the Line with Solly Moeng
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December 10, 2025 at 10:09 AM
In the latest Crossing the Line podcast interview, Solly Moeng talks about being inspired by ANC veteran Billy Modise when he worked at SA Tourism in Canada, and how, years later, the ANC and Brand South Africa would try to jeopardise his Africa Brand Summit initiative.
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Sunday is a good time to watch Crossing the Line podcast. Our latest interview is with Solly Moeng, but you can also catch up on previous interviews with #VickySampson, #RosiedaShabodien, #CasCoovadia, #BarbaravanHeerden, #DonnyJurgens and #TonyKaron.
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Crossing the Line with Solly Moeng
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December 7, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Sunday is a good time to watch Crossing the Line podcast. Our latest interview is with Solly Moeng, but you can also catch up on previous interviews with #VickySampson, #RosiedaShabodien, #CasCoovadia, #BarbaravanHeerden, #DonnyJurgens and #TonyKaron.
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In the Crossing the Line podcast series, I spoke to my old friend and comrade, Tony Karon – now based in New York – about American and African politics and the false allegations of an Afrikaner genocide in SA. Watch on YouTube, like, subscribe and share with your friends. youtu.be/B56-epro6tI?...
Crossing The Line with Tony Karon
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December 1, 2025 at 1:57 PM
In the Crossing the Line podcast series, I spoke to my old friend and comrade, Tony Karon – now based in New York – about American and African politics and the false allegations of an Afrikaner genocide in SA. Watch on YouTube, like, subscribe and share with your friends. youtu.be/B56-epro6tI?...
I sat down with my longtime friend and comrade, Tony Karon - now based in New York - for a powerful conversation in our Crossing The Line podcast series.
Tap the link, give it a watch, and don’t forget to like, subscribe and share to help us grow the conversation.
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Tap the link, give it a watch, and don’t forget to like, subscribe and share to help us grow the conversation.
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Crossing The Line with Tony Karon
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November 27, 2025 at 11:58 AM
I sat down with my longtime friend and comrade, Tony Karon - now based in New York - for a powerful conversation in our Crossing The Line podcast series.
Tap the link, give it a watch, and don’t forget to like, subscribe and share to help us grow the conversation.
🎧⬇️
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Tap the link, give it a watch, and don’t forget to like, subscribe and share to help us grow the conversation.
🎧⬇️
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Please watch the latest episode in our Crossing The Line Podcast series. I enjoyed catching up with my old friend and comrade, Tony Karon, who is now based in New York. Please watch, like, subscribe and share so we can grow the conversation.
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Crossing The Line with Tony Karon
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November 24, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Please watch the latest episode in our Crossing The Line Podcast series. I enjoyed catching up with my old friend and comrade, Tony Karon, who is now based in New York. Please watch, like, subscribe and share so we can grow the conversation.
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A while ago we spoke on Crossing the Line to Cas Coovadia, the head of the B20 in South Africa. We spoke about his activist days during the struggle, his leadership roles at BASA and BUSA, etc. Please watch, like and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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Crossing The Line with Cas Coovadia
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November 19, 2025 at 6:22 PM
A while ago we spoke on Crossing the Line to Cas Coovadia, the head of the B20 in South Africa. We spoke about his activist days during the struggle, his leadership roles at BASA and BUSA, etc. Please watch, like and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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In the latest in our series of interviews on the #crossingtheline podcast, Donny Jurgens speaks frankly about being removed as President of Gymnastics SA by forces opposed to transformation. Please watch, like, subscribe and share with friends and colleagues.
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Crossing The Line with Donny Jurgens
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November 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
In the latest in our series of interviews on the #crossingtheline podcast, Donny Jurgens speaks frankly about being removed as President of Gymnastics SA by forces opposed to transformation. Please watch, like, subscribe and share with friends and colleagues.
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We have a very special guest on Crossing the Line this morning: someone I have known for more than 40 years. Any guesses? The fifth in our series of interviews drops at around 9am today. #CrossingTheLine #podcast #spprts4devemopment #activism #friendship
October 30, 2025 at 4:36 AM
We have a very special guest on Crossing the Line this morning: someone I have known for more than 40 years. Any guesses? The fifth in our series of interviews drops at around 9am today. #CrossingTheLine #podcast #spprts4devemopment #activism #friendship
Please watch our fourth #CrossingtheLine podcast interview with Dr Barbara van Heerden, who has worked all over the continent developing business. She shares stories about her own identity, and some lessons that she has learned in her career. #podcast #business #africa
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Crossing The Line With Barbara van Heerden
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October 21, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Please watch our fourth #CrossingtheLine podcast interview with Dr Barbara van Heerden, who has worked all over the continent developing business. She shares stories about her own identity, and some lessons that she has learned in her career. #podcast #business #africa
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This interview with Cas Coovadia is one of the most interesting in our Crossing The Line Podcast series. He shares things that many people do not know about him. Please watch, like, subscribe and share. #crossingtheline #Podcast #business #activism
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Crossing The Line with Cas Coovadia
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October 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
This interview with Cas Coovadia is one of the most interesting in our Crossing The Line Podcast series. He shares things that many people do not know about him. Please watch, like, subscribe and share. #crossingtheline #Podcast #business #activism
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I am sad that we have had to postpone the launch of my biography of struggle stalwart, Mildred Ramakaba-Lesiea. Hopefully, we will be able to host the launch in the next few weeks, depending on the availability of the venue. Please let others know that it is not happening tomorrow, as advertised.
October 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I am sad that we have had to postpone the launch of my biography of struggle stalwart, Mildred Ramakaba-Lesiea. Hopefully, we will be able to host the launch in the next few weeks, depending on the availability of the venue. Please let others know that it is not happening tomorrow, as advertised.
Please watch episode 4 of Crossing the Line podcast series. My guest is Dr Barbara van Heerden, an economic strategist and sustainable business entrepreneur.
Barbara built her first factory at the age of 19. She has an MBA and a PhD.
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Barbara built her first factory at the age of 19. She has an MBA and a PhD.
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Crossing The Line With Barbara van Heerden
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October 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Please watch episode 4 of Crossing the Line podcast series. My guest is Dr Barbara van Heerden, an economic strategist and sustainable business entrepreneur.
Barbara built her first factory at the age of 19. She has an MBA and a PhD.
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Barbara built her first factory at the age of 19. She has an MBA and a PhD.
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In episode 4 of Crossing the Line, I speak with Dr Barbara van Heerden, an economic strategist, responsible business top executive coach, business management consultant and sustainable business entrepreneur, about business in Africa.
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Crossing The Line With Barbara van Heerden
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October 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM
In episode 4 of Crossing the Line, I speak with Dr Barbara van Heerden, an economic strategist, responsible business top executive coach, business management consultant and sustainable business entrepreneur, about business in Africa.
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Regrettably...
October 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Regrettably...
Please join us at the Samaj Centre in Gatesville, 3pm to 5pm on Saturday, 18 October, for the launch of my latest book project, a biography of struggle veteran, Mildred 'Mme' Ramakaba-Lesiea, who played a major role in the struggle from the 1950s. I will be in conversation with her next Saturday.
October 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Please join us at the Samaj Centre in Gatesville, 3pm to 5pm on Saturday, 18 October, for the launch of my latest book project, a biography of struggle veteran, Mildred 'Mme' Ramakaba-Lesiea, who played a major role in the struggle from the 1950s. I will be in conversation with her next Saturday.