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- Gauteng plastic surgeon explains why it's cheaper to go to TurkeyBoard-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr Deon Weyers joined Breakfast with Martin Bester to answer all your plastic surgery questions, share his opinion on celebrity facelifts, and explain why Turkey is so popular.28 min
- Helpmekaar rugby players explain bizarre twin telepathy injuryOne TikTok user was watching the rugby over the weekend and couldn't believe his eyes when he witnessed a twin telepathy moment.Breakfast with Martin Bester managed to track down the two players, Ethan and Shaye, to ask them what exactly happened and if this was a true case of twin telepathy.7 min
- Springbok test tickets to go on sale with more affordable options for fansThe rugby world champions are heading back to home soil this July for the first-ever Nations Championship, and SA Rugby has just dropped the details on how to get your tickets.South Africa is set to host England, Scotland and Wales across three massive Saturdays.Tickets for these exciting Tests go live at 10:00 on Thursday, 2 April, which marks the official 100-day countdown to the opening Test.3 min
- Expert explains: Meta and YouTube found liable for creating addictive productsA Los Angeles jury's ruling that Meta and YouTube contributed to a teenage girl's depression marks a potential turning point in the years-long legal battle against social media giants, one that could carry an enormous price tag.The civil court on Tuesday found Meta and YouTube's parent company, Google, liable for failing to adequately warn young people about the risks of excessive use of their Instagram and YouTube apps, respectively, even though they were aware of the dangers.'Breakfast with Martin Bester' spoke to digital law expert and founder of the Digital Law Company, Emma Sadleir, about this landmark case and the impact of social media on children.10 min
- Massive Secret Sound clue, 25 March 2026Breakfast with Martin Bester dropped a massive Secret Sound clue after listeners have been struggling to guess the sound.3 min
- How much you're paying for Easter eggs in 2026This year, you might want to reconsider how many Easter eggs you add to your shopping basket.Netwerk24 has reported a steep increase in Easter egg prices compared to 2025, despite the fact that the price of cocoa beans has dropped sharply over the past year.According to Reuters, cocoa prices have fallen by more than 70% after reaching a peak at the end of 2024.5 min
- Should parents homeschool their children?South African parents are pulling their children out of private institutions at an increasing rate as tuition costs continue to hit new heights.Instead of public schools, many families are opting for homeschooling.Breakfast with Martin Bester asked listeners to share their thoughts on homeschooling.28 min
- Future 50: Packtech Tooling - Precision engineering learnt from the factory floorPacktech Tooling, based in Cape Town and led by Kim Naran, sits at the start of that system.Packtech Tooling, a specialised manufacturing business based in Cape Town, has built a strong reputation within South Africa’s printing and packaging sector.Founded by Werner Weber, the company supplies precision tooling to the printing, packaging and narrow web label industries across South Africa and parts of the African continent.Today, the business is headed by Managing Director Kim Naran, whose leadership reflects decades of hands-on industry experience.8 min
- Asking For A Friend: My mother is 46 and brought home a 23-year-oldAn anonymous listener recently sent ‘Breakfast with Martin Bester’ an email asking about his mom’s extreme age gap with a guy she "brought home".According to the anonymous sender, his mom is 46 and she brought home a 23-year-old.He added that he finds it “disgusting” and needs the help of Breakfast with Martin Bester and our listeners.We asked you for your feedback and, let’s just say, it was a polarising topic.The responses were split, with many saying it is none of his business and others agreeing the age gap is too extreme.23 min
- Kurt Darren responds to public reaction to new '67' songThe South African musician spoke to 'Breakfast with Martin Bester' about the public response to his new song '67', even before its release.8 min
About Breakfast with Martin Bester
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Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or in tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes…
an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an annual award-winning show, but more importantly, he knows what his audience wants to hear. Martin Bester responds with beautifully crafted storytelling that genuinely builds anticipation and a community around that "What’s next?!" moment.