Difficult Decisions - The Bachelor SA

Bad investment decisions, secrecy and lack of accountability. Even Parliament battles to get answers from PetroSA. We investigate. Your favourite episodes are now available on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

There’ve been several contentious decisions in rugby test matches recently, once again casting a light on how we minimise head injuries. English captain, Owen Farrell’s dangerous tackle on a Welsh player is a case in point. But in our interview with SA Rugby’s Clint Readhead, we find out more about the work SARU is doing to try and protect players. Your favourite episodes are now available on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟳 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. It’s a vulnerable species but in Limpopo’s Blouberg Nature Reserve, the Cape vulture has found a home. High in the mountains, some 1400 breeding pairs nest on the cliffs and catching a glimpse means a difficult hike up challenging terrain. But that doesn’t dissuade some avid nature lovers from embarking on the sweltering trek. Carte Blanche dons a pair of khaki shorts and hardy boots to join the faithful in their pilgrimage to see the venerable vulture in its natural environment. Your favourite episodes are now available on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. They called him “The Baby-Faced Assassin” - a talented flyhalf and crowd favourite who played for the Springboks. At the prime of his career, and with two World Cups under his belt, Pat Lambie was an undeniable star. But at just 28 a shocking diagnosis forced his retirement. He’d suffered a series of concussions and continuing to play at the highest level was deemed too dangerous. But he’s not alone: in the world of high-impact contact sports, concussions are relatively common. Quite difficult to diagnose, players are often relied upon to be upfront about their own symptoms. South Africa’s concussion programmes for diagnosing and preventing concussions are world-class and researchers are determined to detect and treat these head injuries effectively. Your favourite episodes are now available on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv