Breakfast with Wayne, Lee and Charlie T

Informal settlements bear the brunt of harsh weather

Gift of the Givers Project Manager Ali Sablay gives us an update on the rescue work of their non-profit in the Garden Route area as the weather continues to batter the informal structures of the poorest of the poor.

9 Apr 6 min

J'Something on life, food, new music, and performing at the Splash Festval

A quick catch-up with J’Something ahead of his trip to GQ as well as a listen to his new single "Who Cares".

27 Mar 6 min

Booshle G was LIVE on Breakfast!

The local lad with oodles of talent joined the team for a catch-up and not one, but two, live performances - if you missed it - here it is - a morning of laughs aplenty as Algoa Country showed their support for this rising star.

14 Mar 25 min

Blood stocks frighteningly low ahead of Easter break

SANBS Head of Donor Relations EC, Zikhona Ruiters, was LIVE in studio to make an impassioned plea to Algoa Country listeners. We can do this - take a listen and find out where you can donate!

8 Mar 6 min

Meet some of the cast of northern areas comedy TV series

A 13-episode comedy series set in Gqeberha’s northern areas has hit the small screen. There were laughs aplenty when some of the lead actors popped into the studio.

16 Feb 9 min

The vital role of 'clusters' in NMB

The Business Chamber CEO, Denise Van Huysteen, and restauranteur Dantè Chionini, joined Breakfast to explain how 'clusters' can help us 'take back' Nelson Mandela Bay.

5 Feb 10 min

The Absa run/walk that's a celebration is back! Enter now!

Sue Forge - Race Director of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY Gqeberha 10km - has the low down on this exciting event coming to our city on April 7!

25 Jan 7 min

NSPCA update on the Queenstown SPCA crisis

Jacques Peacock, Public Relations & Legal Liaison for the National Council of SPCAs has the latest on the imminent closure of the Queenstown SPCA.

19 Jan 6 min

Can you help the Queenstown SPCA fight immiment eviction by the municipality ?

It's a desperate situation - with nowhere to go, what will the fate of the animals in their care be? Zani Havenga tells us more.

20 Dec 2023 7 min

Algoa FM Breakfast chats to Counselling Psychologist Ilze Biggs

The current state of the economy, political instability and post-COVID trauma have taken the jingle out of many a bell. Counselling Psychologist, Ilze Biggs confirmed that December fatigue is real and shared insights on how to manage on AlgoaFM Breakfast.

18 Dec 2023 13 min

From Ukraine to Gqeberha - wildlife rescuer Lionel De Lange was LIVE in studio

From the comfort of the Algoa FM studio, ex-Gqeberha resident Lionel De Lange gives us an insight into day-to-day life in war-torn Ukraine as he goes about the business of rescuing lions, bears, and, of late, dogs, his life under constant threat. Lionel is the Founder and Director of the…

13 Dec 2023 13 min

NMU makes history as Digital Humanities Hub is launched

If you're scratching your head and wondering what a 'Digital Humanities Hub ' is, take a listen. Nelson Mandela University's Gabby Dlamini and Johannes Sibeko joined the Breakfast Team to explain the groundbreaking move.

12 Dec 2023 11 min

VW SA boss Martina Biene - 'We are not leaving’

The MD for VW SA joined the Breakfast Team in studio to address comments made last week by the manufacturer's international passenger car CEO Thomas Shaefer. Shaefer caused panic by saying that SA must get its house in order or risk losing major foreign automotive investments.

4 Dec 2023 11 min

Gqeberha is a city in crisis - does Mayor Gary van Niekerk have any answers?

The shocking level of service delivery is evident across the city - ratepayers are up in arms. The Mayor joined the Breakfast Team to address the urgent and growing concerns of the city's residents.

22 Nov 2023 13 min

Proposed new trespassing bill rings alarm bells

Legal Aid's Vinesh Naidu unpacks the proposed new bill around trespassing - a must-listen chat. Are we "taking s step back"?

13 Oct 2023 11 min

Intrducing LiSTN - your new audio companion

Dave Tiltman, the CEO of Algoa FM's holding company Africa Media Entertainment, introduced Algoa FM listeners to a new forward-thinking audio app called Listn.

12 Oct 2023 6 min

Isuzu CEO Billy Tom challenges Algoa Country

We've pulled out the big guns to give you some motivation to get signed up for the Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer presented by Isuzu Motors South Africa! Tom flew down from Johannesburg to join the team LIVE in studio.

11 Oct 2023 5 min

The Mayor's Minutes

Nelson Mandela Bay's Mayor, Gary van Niekerk, gives Algoa Country feedback on the mopping-up operations following the devastation wreaked by the flooding of the last few days.

27 Sep 2023 7 min

Vinesh Naidoo - why it's imperative to have a will

Legal Aid's Vinesh Naidoo talks Algoa Country through the vitally important reasons for having a will in place no matter your age.

12 Sep 2023 8 min

Working hard for the money! - Lee-Ann plays 'The Accent Game'

Lee-Ann proves to be a great sport as she is subjected to a torturous but hilarious round of 'The Accent Game' and bags herself R3 000 courtesy of McDonalds!

12 Sep 2023 10 min