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On tonight’s edition of the weird and wonderful we are exploring one of the most fascinating and ancient cultural treasures of southern Africa: Rock Art paintings. These incredible artworks, etched into the landscape by the region’s earliest inhabitants, offer a unique window into the lives, beliefs, and stories of people who lived thousands of yea…

Family planning goes much deeper than deciding whether it’s time to start a family or welcome a new sibling into the world. Each new addition to your family will have a lasting impact on your finances. With every new life stage your family members enter, you will also be faced with a new set of financial responsibilities – some manageable, others n…

On tonight’s Education feature, we’ll be looking at the challenges faced by the youth and the economic impact on education. With rising unemployment, inequality, and a strained educational system, the road ahead for our young people is fraught with obstacles. In this discussion, we’ll explore the factors contributing to these challenges and how the…

South Africa boasts the most developed startup ecosystem in Africa but, like in many new businesses around the world, many South African startups aren’t able to pass the three-year mark. The South African government has projected that entrepreneurship will generate 90% of all newly created jobs in South Africa by 2030. Of the 60 million people livi…

This evening on Legal matters we look at divorcing parents who get embroiled over their children’s school fees. Joining us to talk about this serious topic, we’re joined by Claire Thomson, an attorney in private practice at Witz Inc Attorneys in Johannesburg. Claire is a specialist family law practitioner, a trained mediator and a notary public. Sh…

On Political Analysis we look at an interesting article on Sunday Times that looks at how former president Zuma is trying to do a reverse takeover of the ANC. Even though the idea may seem far-fetched Prof Gumede highlights Zuma’s objectives and gives quite an intriguing analysis on how this could possibly go down. The article is titled “Is Zuma po…

On this second part of current affairs we talk to daily maverick’s Pauli van Wyk, regarding an interesting article she wrote with News24’s Kyle Cowan titled “Justice minister took half-a-million-rand 'loan' from accused VBS investment broker”. The article talks about Justice Minister Thembi Simelane who took a loan of more than half-a-million rand …

During the ANC’s regional executive committee lekgotla on Sunday, Morero suggested that employing foreign nationals as police officers could help address language barriers in the fight against crime. Hi suggestion which has been withdrawn and rejected by several political parties - including the ANC’s provincial chairperson Panyaza Lesufi was subse…

The last week of August holds great significance for traditional healers and herbalists across South Africa and the continent as we observe African Traditional Medicine Week. From August 26th to 31st, Africa recognizes the crucial role traditional medicine plays in providing accessible and affordable healthcare, along with its valuable contribution…

Tonight on South Africans doing great things, we have the pleasure of speaking with Saskia Emary, the remarkable woman who took the reins of Uncanny Food in 2018. Originally an Accounting Consultant, Saskia never intended to enter the food industry. However, after being brought in for an audit project in 2009, her keen business acumen and natural a…

Our profile interview, this evening is Thabo Moloto. He’s the Chairman of Rootz Investments – an umbrella corporation that houses several interests within the Local, Continental and Global Mining sector Ecosystem. Moloto has acquired diverse mining experience, having worked in Coal, Diamond and Metalliferous mines. He spent a decade in the Shaft Si…

On 17 August, the 44th SADC Summit convened in Harare, Zimbabwe, under the theme, "Promoting Innovation to Unlock Opportunities for Sustained Economic Growth and Development towards an Industrialised SADC." The Summit was attended by the Heads of State and Government, or their representatives has been one of the best attended in recent years. News2…

On tonight’s episode of current affairs, we’re shedding light on a troubling issue that has been on the rise in Pakistan—the increase in child marriages. Since the devastating floods of 2022, the economic crisis in rural villages has forced many families into desperate situations, leading to a surge in child marriages. We’ll explore how this crisis…

While physical training is essential in sports, the mental and emotional well-being of athletes is just as important. Tonight, on psychological matters, We’ll be exploring how a coach’s words and actions can deeply affect an athlete’s performance, self-esteem, and overall mental health. It’s been a prominent issue highlighted in the Olympics recent…

This evening on Change your mindset feature, we talk to Stanley Beckett, author and consultant at Changecreatorsa, talking about “Agreement 13 - Change the rules. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at start to change". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.702 által

Imagine losing a loved one, laying them to rest, and then, years later, seeing them again—this time as a 3D image that almost feels real. Technology has pushed the boundaries of what's possible, even bringing back the dead in a way that's weird and wonderful. While this is fascinating, there are some ethical questions that need to be considered. Di…

As South Africans, having stories woven into the fabric of everyday life is an age-old tradition. For generations, communities have gathered around the warmth of a fire, sharing tales, experiences, and personal stories. This timeless practice of word-of-mouth has always been the most trusted form of communication, a way for people to connect and sh…

This evening on Financial Matters we talk to Thuli Zulu Magwegwe and Babalwa Nonkenge who’s a money expert and financial services professional with over 20 years experience in the areas of tax, asset management, wealth management and banking. She is passionate about financial education - her award winning podcast Epokothweni teaches financial educa…

This evening on our entrepreneurship feature we talk about business financing. We look at exploring business financing intricacies and offering advice for entrepreneurs and we are joined by Andisa Ramavhunga, Group Chief Advisor at Ntiyiso Consulting Group and Saki Zamxaka, CEO of the Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (GEP). See omnystudio.com/listener …

On Legal Matters Matter this evening we look at the issue of Fiduciary duties of executives and the legal consequences. The company is bound by the decisions of its directors. Transgression on any of their legal obligations under the Companies Act can result in loss, costs, physical and reputational damages. As such, a director may be held personal…

Political parties in South Africa used the 12th anniversary of the Marikana massacre to reflect on the tragedy which left 34 striking miners dead in the North West. On 16 August 2012, 34 striking miners died when police opened fire at the Lonmin platinum mine, near Rustenburg, North West and to date no compensation has been granted for the those wh…

Mayor Dada Morero has been elected as the 11th mayor of Joburg and this after a small stinit that he had when Dr Phalatse was removed and s the question remains; what can we expect form our new mayor and Dr Sysman Motloung joins us to unpck this. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.702 által

On tonight’s Medical Matters, we will be exploring important but often overlooked aspect of women’s health—postpartum care, especially for women in high-stress, high-leadership positions. Balancing the demands of work and personal life can be overwhelming, particularly for new mothers holding significant responsibilities in their careers. To guide …

Phumelele Nhlapho is the CEO behind Funda Wanda, a non-profit organization dedicated to a critical mission: making sure every child in South Africa can read and write with understanding by the age of 10, in both English and their home languages. In a world where literacy is the foundation of learning, Funda Wanda is breaking barriers and transformi…

Tonight I am excited to be talking to a leader who has not only broken barriers in the mining industry but has also shaped the future of this critical sector. With over 20 years of leadership experience, Rumisha Chaitram, the managing director of Robit, award-winner in the mining sector and author is the dynamic Managing Director at Robit Plc, a gl…

For the past two weeks on our Kwantu feature, we've been talking to the author of King Mzilikazi kaMashobane, Nthebe Molope about his new book on King Mzilikazi kaMashobane. This week we continue uunpacking King Mzilikazi kaMasobane's life and legacy and Ntate Ntheb will read an axtract from his book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…

On our Crime Time feature this evenign we continue discussing the issue of the 95 Libyan that were recently arrested and appeared at the Mpumalanga court, the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSiRA), has revealed that (1) the Libyan military training camp was operating illegally. (2)They served Milites Dei Security Services and its o…

: In this evening session of "In Conversation with Dr Eve" we talk about A ‘REALITY SHOW ON PARENTING”. A show in which parents /caregivers are invited to get REAL about the burden of parenting: the impact of parenting on their personal lives/losses; their relationship lives/losses, financial lives/losses; lifestyle lives/losses; life choices /loss…

This evening on Change your mindset feature, we talk to Stanley Beckett, author and consultant at Changecreatorsa, talking about “Agreement 12 - Drop your boxes. Why you will never move ahead with any of your goals until you get rid of your excuses". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

This evening on the weird and wonderful we speak to Thabang Molefi, founder of The Roots Health Centre, qualified as an iridologist, Ethno-medical practitioner and author, about how she uses iridology, an alternative medicine technique that employs patterns, colours and other characteristics of the eye’s iris to determine information about a patien…

This evening on Financial matters, we will be unpacking the the importance of investing for women, emphasizing how tailored financial strategies can empower women to achieve long-term financial security and independence. We will address common challenges women face in investing, such as the gender pay gap, career breaks, and longer life expectancy,…

The legacy of female activism in South Africa is deeply rooted in the struggle against apartheid, where women fought against oppression, advocating for equality, and fighting for social justice. Icons like Lilian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph, and Albertina Sisulu led powerful movements, such as the 1956 Women's March to the Union Buildings which led to a pu…

The 2022 census revealed a surprising trend: fewer people are choosing to get married. This decline sparked lively debates about the relevance of marriage in today’s world. Unlike in the past, where marriage was often seen as a key milestone of success, modern society values different achievements. People have various reasons for getting married—be…

This evening on Legal matters we look at father’s right to get access/custody to their children and this is sparked by the recent case of Pastor Mboro’s son forcefully taking his kids from their primary school. On Monday morning, 7th August 2024, Mboro, his son and his bodyguard went to Matshediso Primary School in Ekurhuleni wielding a rifle and p…

On Political Analysis we talk to Thabo Motshweni, a PhD Candidate at the Department of Sociology, at University of Johannesburg, about an interesting article that he wrote on the Mail and Guardian titled “Will a tax on the rich solve the problem of extreme inequality in South Africa?”. The article questions whether taxing the rich is the solution t…

Tragedy has struck Hoërskool Overberg, where Grade 10 learner Deveney Nel was found lifeless in a storeroom after being reported missing last Thursday. In response, the school has tightened security measures while the South African Police Service investigates this heartbreaking incident. Joining us now to shed some light on the situation is Heindri…

After spending four months in US prisons, former Free State premier Ace Magashule's former personal assistant, Moroadi Cholota, who is allegedly linked to a R255m corruption case, fought not to spend an hour longer in custody when she made her first appearance at the Bloemfontein magistrate's court on Monday to apply for bail. Alpha Ramushwana, EWN…

On today’s medical matters, we’re discussing a common yet often misunderstood skin condition that affects millions of people, mostly women. Rosacea is a skin condition that causes redness and bumps on the face. It can cause redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes acne-like bumps, leading to discomfort and self-consciousness. Joining us to exp…

Last week, iSchool Africa celebrated 15 years of bringing positive change to education across the country. Since it started, iSchool Africa has used top technology and teaching methods to reduce inequalities, create better job opportunities, and boost economic growth. By training and empowering local leaders to run programs on their own, iSchool Af…

Our profile interview this evening is Famida Singh, Executive Head: Investment Propositions Standard Bank Group South Africa. Famida is a generalist strategic leader with an entrepreneurial edge who has been able to tangibly produce value for the organizations she has worked for from a top line and bottom-line perspective. She has specialized in In…

Last week on Kwantu we spoke to the author of King Mzilikazi kaMashobane, Nthebe Molope about his new book on King Mzilikazi kaMashobane. This week we continue uunpacking King Mzilikazi kaMasobane's life and legacy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.702 által