BIG NEWS STORIES in the NEWS Cycle

MARLI presents three interesting and unusual facts, but one is fake, and we try to figure out which one is the fake

We hear the anonymous story of a listener experiencing some distress and we enlist the 5Nation to offer some advice.

Last year we did the squat challenge to see if we could squat for the full duration of a 3-minute link and while it was a tough exercise we managed to get through it albeit very short for breath at the end. Today we try out a new exercise to see how well we can deliver a link while doing it. 

HAVE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE IN THE 2024 ELECTIONS? + Yesterday the IEC revealed some statistics related to the voter registration weekend they had this past weekend. At 1pm on Sunday 4 Feb, a total of 564 715 registration transactions had been recorded at voting stations. + Nearly 101 494 voters used the IEC’s Online Portal. WERE YOU ONE OF THE VOTERS WHO REGISTERED THIS PAST WEEKEND? The online registration portal remains available and citizens are urged to continue to use this platform to update their particulars and register to vote until such time as the president announces the date of the 2024 National Election. 

THABO presents three interesting and unusual facts, but one is fake, and we try to figure out which one is the fake.

Following a series of retirements by some senior players in the Spar Proteas setup and the lapsing of performance contracts signed by the players, Netball SA has invited a total of 30 players to a training camp in Stellenbosch with the view of awarding new contracts. Why no quad series this year? The New CEO and Modiegi Komane recently celebrated 100 days in office.

Do people really go out of the house with no underwear? 

5 Breakfast wants to do an Old Age Home Valentines Day this year!!

After his spectacular efforts in the goalposts against Cape Verde this we ask listeners to complete the sentence, Ronwen Williams can save…