As we continue to observe and celebrate Pride Month, today we’re amplifying the voice of transgender persons in S.A. Smash was joined by Apryl Tshabalala, who is transgender, and has been working to make our society a better place for transgender people.

One of the listeners on Live At Night, shared their experience of testing postive for covid-19 and their recovery journey.

Gender based violence continues to be a massive problem in South African society, as men continue to abuse and kill women. The question is why? Why are men doing this? What conversations should we as men be having to change our toxic behaviour? Smash was joined by Themba Masango – Secretary General for the Not In My Name Campaign.

This youth month, we're trying tying to figure out where the minds of young adults in South Africa are when it comes to their love lives. We call it the Love-ish series here on Live At Night, and on this episode we’re talking marriage, how does the youth see marriage, what’s marriage like for those Young Adults who are married? Smash was joined by Louis, who joined us last week when we talked commitment, Ru and Malebo with opposing views on marriage also joined in.

This Youth month we’ll be tackling the love lives of young people today, what are we getting right? what are we getting wrong? What does love and “ relationshipping” mean to us today? Those are the questions we hope we will have answered by the end of this month. On this episode, Smash was joined by young adults, talking about the C-word, COMMITMENT.

Many Higher Education institutions were forced to move their classes online due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this has exposed a growing digital divide between students.
Crowdfunding organisation Feenix was founded in 2017 as a response to the #FeesMustFall movement and, is now working on raising funds to help students with their digital needs as they study from home.

Over the last decade social media has become more and prevalent, as users realise the power of social media to give them a voice. Many activists have taken advantage of the platforms using them to garner support for their courses. But How has it evolved over the years? how effective is it? How is it performing compared to taking to the streets to protest? Smash was joined by Jamie Mighty Activist & Commentator, and he’ll be followed by Jamil Khan Researcher & Columnist.

Many of your favourite stars are representatives of some of the worlds biggest brands, and a couple of weeks ago a light was shined on this space when rapper, Aka, revealed some details of a deal he had with one brands he worked with which sent shock waves to many fans. How do these deals work, who’s involved and what is the current status of this space in S.A? Smash was joined by someone who’s worked with many brands and personalities – Head Honcho at Orchard On 25, Jay Badza.

Smash was joined by two couples from different countries on the continent chatting love across African borders. Love languages, cultures, distance between families and the effects of xenophobia on cross border relationships.

African musical giant - Thandiswa Mazwai or "King Tha" as many of you refer to her - is set to bring the Africa Month celebrations to an end with a virtual concert commemorating Africa Day this Saturday on May 30th. The "Play Your Part Africa" virtual concert will be paying tribute to Africans united in the fight against the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, while celebrating the milestones the continent has achieved. She joined Smash Afrika earlier to chat about her music and the entertainment industry in the middle of a pandemic.