http://www.702.co.za Talk Radio 702 - The Podcasts en-us 2006 07 February 2012 2 702webmaster@702.co.za Kay spoke to the legendary Abdullah Ibrahim. The name Abdullah Ibrahim (also known as Dollar Brand) may or may not be familiar to you. The South African pianist comes to jazz from creative pressures that are different from most American jazz artists. Ibrahim grew up in the '40s and '50s under apartheid, which was in place from 1948 to 1993. His music celebrates American jazz but echoes his own cultural background and hardships in Africa. As is evident on his latest album, Sotho Blue, Abdullah works from a rich and gentle spiritual tablet. South Africa’s bid to install Dlamini-Zuma as AU chief will only solidify the negative opinions of South Africa on the continent The National Press Club named Public Protector Thuli Madonsela and ANC Youth League president Julius Malema as their joint newsmakers of the year It is estimated that a woman born in South Africa has a greater chance of being raped than learning how to read. Recently a DA Student Organisation campaign poster showing two people of different races in a provocative position caused a stir on social networks. Progress report on the national intervention for Limpopo Provincial Government, after it was put under-administration. Larry Joe finds in solitary confinement the peace of mind he needed to develop his talent. Intimate partner violence against women is all too common and takes many forms; the most serious is homicide by an intimate partner. The general expectation is that a teen dad will head for the hills as fast as he can, providing little or no emotional or financial support to the pregnant girl. The Higher Education and Training department will move towards a centralised process for university applications and reconsider whether to allow late, walk-in registrations at all.