The world record attempt, and adventure of a lifetime, paid homage to Apollo 11 and the iconic mission that saw Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the moon.
Aired this past Sunday, ‘Carte Blanche’ looks into what’s been happening at a well-known dance academy based in Gauteng.
‘Carte Blanche’ became famous for catching crooks in the act, and this segment is a throwback to those days.
Some stories are harder to tell than others, and the team who made ‘Stroop’ certainly embarked on an emotional rollercoaster these past few years.
‘Carte Blanche’ looked at the events that lead up to the protests against gender-based violence. which have taken place across South Africa over the past week.
‘Carte Blanche’ took a deep dive into the pros and cons of national health insurance in South Africa.
Providing gluten-free options has become a lucrative business for some bakeries, but what happens when you dig a little deeper? ‘Carte Blanche’ raises some uncomfortable truths.
If you’re struggling to get close to the recommended eight hours a night, you may be one of the many who are suffering from chronic sleeplessness or insomnia.
With 117 recorded killers, SA ranks third on the list of countries with the most serial killers in the world. Some fear there might be another on the loose.
This past Sunday, amongst the stories of political espionage and corruption, ‘Carte Blanche’ paid a fitting tribute to the storied musician.
Desperate parents are being conned out of thousands of rands by a man who claims to be able to help their drug-addicted children.
Every day, South African news sites are littered with videos of hijackings and car theft. That’s why we rely on vehicle recovery systems, but is it money well spent?
Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen has done very well for himself since touching down in France. Carte Blanche headed to Nice for a chat with the chef.
There’s some serious drama in the Winelands, with a multi-million rand art heist playing out for two decades. Derek and the crew went digging for dirt.
In a story that Derek Watts called “by far the most evil and sinister” he has presented, Carte Blanche goes in-depth with their look at the Krugersdorp Killers.
Derek Watts wasn’t in the mood to mince his words in Sunday’s ‘Carte Blanche’ segment on South Africa’s brain drain.
Designer dogs like pugs and French bulldogs are proving very popular in South Africa, but the industry that breeds them is far behind the times.
When SANParks declared that there was only one Knysna elephant left alive, a local conservationist called Gareth Patterson disagreed. Carte Blanche investigates.
Masa Kekana’s first interview for ‘Carte Blanche’ went horribly wrong when she and the crew were robbed at gunpoint.
The Mad4Waves team set a world record for the youngest four-man team to row unaided across the Atlantic, although it wasn’t all plain sailing.
The manager of a broke municipality in the Eastern Cape has his head on the chopping block, after the extent of his KFC spending was laid bare.
A group of hopeful young South Africans arrived in China to teach English. Now they’re jobless, cash-strapped, and battling to leave the country.
In 1996, Omar Sabadia murdered his wife, leaving his three young children without a mother. 22 years later, freedom beckons.
In a country that sees its fair share of murders, the case of the Krugersdorp Killers still manages to induce shock. The deeper you go, the stranger it gets.
Mmmm, Sunday nights + Carte Blanche are a South African institution. You don’t get between the two, and this Sunday will be a prime example.
Another day, another reporter mugged whilst on the job. This time it’s Devi from Carte Blanche who was the unfortunate victim.
If you missed Carte Blanche’s interview with Czech fugitive, Radovan Krejcir, you really missed out. But don’t fret – here is a video of the whole thing.
Chantal Rutter Dros, famous for her work on eNews and Carte Blanche, will be the face of the primetime news on ANN7, the new 24-hour news channel on DStv. ANN7 is backed by the powerful and politically connected Gupta family, and has Jacob Zuma’s son, Duduzane, as an investor.
It was quite fortuitous – for me at least – that Carte Blanche did an insert about shark research and shark cage diving on Sunday night. As it happens, I swam with Great Whites on Saturday. Check this out!
Carte Blanche aired the Gupta special on Sunday evening with Devi Sankaree Govender. This is what transpired.