On Point of View with Phemelo Motene, author Lebo Diseko joins a live audience to launch and unpack her powerful new memoir, The House at 6001: A Memoir of Uprising and Exile. The book takes readers inside a four-room Soweto home that became a meeting place for activists, family and…
This week’s music feature turned the spotlight on music icon Janet Jackson. Musicologist Dr Sheldon Rocha Leal joins Phemelo to reflect on Jackson’s impact on music and pop culture, revisiting timeless hits including Let's Wait Awhile, Rhythm Nation and That's the Way Love Goes. The conversation explores her artistry, influence…
In this week’s Legal Matters, legal expert Nthabiseng Dubazana unpacks the controversial Sibanyoni extortion case after it was struck off the roll, takes a closer look at litigation delays linked to so-called “Stalingrad” legal tactics, and answers listeners’ pressing legal questions.
Dada Morero has unveiled Johannesburg’s 2026 State of the City Address, outlining plans to turn around the city’s finances and service delivery failures. But some opposition parties have dismissed the speech as “empty promises”, arguing that residents are still battling collapsing infrastructure, power outages and deepening financial strain. Phemelo speaks…
More than 16,000 Gauteng residents have signed a DA-led petition calling for the immediate reversal of controversial budget cuts affecting Quintile 5 public schools. The party says the 64% cuts are pushing schools deeper into crisis, with many struggling to pay for electricity, maintain infrastructure and support learner programmes. The…
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