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Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Point of View with Phemelo Motene, delves into the day’s current affairs, touching on real issues and sharing expert advice on the audience questions between 8pm to 10pm Mondays to Thursdays.
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2432 – 2452

10-year-old pens book about dangerous culture of bullying

10-year-old Siyavuya Mabece has recently penned a book about the dangerous culture of bullying. The young writer and her mother, Ncebakazi Mabece tell us about the effects bullying has on young people, what inspired him to write and more.
15 Mar 2022 2PM 5 min

Consumer Rights Day

In recent times, November has become the favourite month for South African consumers with the adoption of sale specials like Black Friday and Cyber Mondays. Why is it important for consumers to know their rights? What should consumers look out for when purchasing Goods & Services? Ouma Ramaru - Training…
15 Mar 2022 2PM 36 min

The E-Hailing sector prepares itself for one of the “biggest”protests yet

The drivers who've partnered with global app giants like Uber, Bolt, inDriver, and Uber Eats last brought the streets of Pretoria to a standstill fighting for justice for a colleague whose body was torched near Unisa at the height of industry tensions. National Spokesperson for the e-hailing industry Vhatuka Mbelengwa…
15 Mar 2022 2PM 28 min

Inside Gauteng's Health Department Crisis

After the Gauteng Legislature announced that more than 42 000 suppliers for the Gauteng Department of Health are owed R 3.1 billion, and the news that Baragwanath Hospital patients are not getting food - all eyes are looking at the state of Gauteng's health department crisis. We speak to Jack…
14 Mar 2022 2PM 49 min

How to downgrade your vehicle without losing too much money

The automotive and mobility industries have certainly been among the hardest hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. The picture is improving, however. If you are drowning in debt and want to get rid of your car, there are a few options you can consider, which should put you back on track…
10 Mar 2022 1PM 12 min

Diaparo Tsa Mama

Returning to the Market Theatre writing sphere is SAFTA nominated writer and director Rorisang Motuba who brings us a heart-warming drama, Diaparo Tsa Mama (My Mother’s Clothes). We speak to the director, Rorisang, about her play and the inspiration behind it.
10 Mar 2022 1PM 12 min

The Red on the Rainbow Theatre Production

This Human Rights Month, the South African State Theatre will be showcasing The Red On The Rainbow, a play that follows the aftermath of the death of a young man on a maize farm at the hands of a farmer’s son and his friends. We speak to Monageng Mothabi, Writer…
10 Mar 2022 1PM 18 min

Why it is important for you to heal first before getting into a marriage

In many cases, people make the mistake of ignoring past traumas and never addressing them. This is rarely the best way to heal. Lebo Pule, our resident life coach, will outline the concept of Why it is important for you to heal first before getting into a marriage, and what…
9 Mar 2022 1PM 35 min

Online Payment Failure: Why it Happens and How to Avoid it

Who is responsible for a lost package? What is it called when you pay for a service and don’t receive it? Ouma Ramaru, Training and Outreach manager at the Consumer Goods & Services Ombud joins us on the line to answer some of your questions around failed online payments, scams,…
8 Mar 2022 1PM 55 min

goGOGOgo: Supporting Gogo’s as Agents of Change

goGOGOgo is a South African non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting grandmothers (known locally as gogos) as agents of change, empowering them to promote meaningful, positive health outcomes for themselves, the children in their care and their communities. Our activities include workshops, skills development and income-generating projects aimed at uplifting and…
7 Mar 2022 1PM 7 min

Starting your own B&B – Things To Consider Before Setting it up

Bed and breakfast (B&B) establishments are one of the most rewarding ways to become a business owner within the tourism industry. Hospitality Coach, Samkeliso Nkwanyane joins us on the line help you with all you need to know about getting into the sector.
3 Mar 2022 1PM 17 min

Morgan Freeman's Great Escapes

Morgan Freeman is stepping behind bars and bringing to life the most incredible real-life prison breaks in a brand new eight-part series. In an exclusive interview, he joins us to discuss the process of putting the show together, and more.
3 Mar 2022 1PM 5 min

Why do men find it so difficult to open up emotionally?

The recent passing of superstar rapper, Ricky Rick has forced society and especially South African men to have a conversation that has long been avoided. Why do men find it hard to open up about what they’re going through? To join us in this discussion, we are joined by Thabang…
2 Mar 2022 1PM 37 min

Police blame Zimbabwe's ruling party for deadly unrest

According to Zimbabwe Republic Police statement released earlier, suspected Zanu-PF youths intercepted people in CCC T-shirts who were walking to the rally, and threw stones at them which ended resulting in the skirmishes that led to death of a CCC member. Fadzayi Mahere, C.C.C Spokesperson and Zenzele Ndebele, a Zimbabwe-based…
1 Mar 2022 1PM 16 min

Gauteng bid farewell to two long serving members of SAPS and JMPD

Wayne Minnaar, 63, put on his work uniform for the last time on Monday as he retired from the metro as JMPD Spokesperson, and The South African Police Service (SAPS) has also bid farewell to Captain Kay Makhubele who retired after 37 years of service. They both join us on…
1 Mar 2022 1PM 17 min

Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Month – Debunking Infertility myths

Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system. It implies that people are able to have a satisfying and safe sex life, the capability to reproduce, and the freedom to decide if, when, and how…
28 Feb 2022 1PM 28 min

Slow adoption to electric cars could harm vehicle manufacturing in SA

South Africa’s major vehicle markets exports such as the UK and Europe will no longer allow importation of internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030, which means there is an urgent need for added investment to shift to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing in SA. Phuthi Mpyane, a Motoring Journalist joins us…
24 Feb 2022 1PM 11 min

Profile: Judith Sephuma

Judith Sephuma is a South African multi award winning artist of international standard. She has been dubbed the queen of Afro Jazz. She is an acclaimed prolific and versatile singer with multiple platinum status selling albums. Her angelic, soft, sultry and melodic voice has continued to dominate airwaves for close…
24 Feb 2022 1PM 20 min
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