Let’s get together again with Janet Jackson

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟬 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮. After two weeks on the road in Eastern Europe, including a perilous crossing into Ukraine, Carte Blanche producer, Anina Peens, and cameraman, Pierre le Roux, tell the stories of the people they met along the way. These are mostly civilians, impacted by Russia’s invasion of their homeland in different ways, but bound together by the uncertainty and fear of what the future might hold. Through our team’s lens, they get to tell stories of life in a war whose impacts have reverberated around the world.

Janet goes to Angelique about Maddy and Robbie’s relationship and they find a mutually beneficial arrangement.

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟵 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮. The Free State’s roads are disintegrating, becoming death traps rather than important arteries keeping our economy functioning. The situation is so bad that communities are now banding together to try and fix the provincial roads themselves just to avoid further carnage. But it's not just motorists that have been affected: as roads fall apart, farmers increasingly battle to get their grain to silos, hampering a key component of the Free State economy. The roads department has wasted millions on a contractor programme that has delivered little, but the new MEC for Police, Roads and Transport says he has a plan. Carte Blanche investigates.

Zamani stands by Simi as her pregnancy makes a shocking impact on her grandmother and Banzi and Ali are released from jail.