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Taking the Rams by the Horns

Veteran journalist and broadcaster Rams Mabote, in association with SowetanLIVE, hosts a weekly podcast that looks at the funny side of news and current affairs. 
Mabote will take listeners on a journey to the light side of dark. Because life is too short to take the news to heart, and in typical South African style, we choose to laugh so we don’t cry. 
Weekly English Explicit South Africa Comedy · Society & Culture
144 Episodes
140 – 144

Cyril shows some horns & Qatar flips the script on football

In this week’s edition of Taking The Rams By The Horns on SowetanLIVE, Rams asks if President Cyril Ramaphosa is finally growing a pair. He also looks at the good, the bad and the ugly of the Fifa World Cup so far, and let’s you in on why he hates…
14 Dec 2022 43 min

Cyril Ramaphosa caught in a pothole & SA Ambassador accused of witchcraft 

In this week's edition of Taking The Rams By The Horns on SowetanLIVE, host Rams Mabote goes around Rivonia Circle with Songezo Zibi, President Cyril Ramaphosa is stuck in the potholes of Ditsobotla and South Africa's ambassador to the US is the subject of sorcery and voodoo. Rams also shares…
30 Nov 2022 42 min

Another Meyiwa trial lawyer bites the dust & Zuma’s book buyer speaks

In this inaugural edition of Taking The Rams By The Horns, our host Mabote makes an observation that lawyers representing the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial seem to be afflicted by some sort of madness which is sinking them one by one. Mabote also looks at the sale…
23 Nov 2022 29 min
140 – 144