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In this podcast, King Bash is joined on the line by motoring journalist Prashirwin Naidu who recently just spent time with the all-new GWM P500, a premium bakkie that blends luxury, technology, and capability into one impressive package. This bakkie is said to be aimed at buyers who want more comfort and sophistication from their workhorse. Prashirwin speaks on how it looks and who it is competing with. Catch up on this podcast and be in the know!

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has maintained a firm stance on regional immigration, urging citizens residing in neighbouring countries like South Africa to return home using the exact same methods they used to leave. On Political Talk, Mpho Molefe and Jones Netshipise catch up with Political Analyst, Jacqueline Sande about this and the latest news in Zimbabwe

A new report has found that alcohol consumption during pregnancy remains deeply normalised in South Africa despite widespread awareness of the risks to unborn children. Mpho Molefe and Jones Netshipise talk to Dr Simon Mothiba, Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Mother and Child Clinic about the true effects of drinking on babies.

Choosing a school is one of the biggest decisions a parent can make—but too often, that choice is based on reputation, facilities, or fees, rather than what should be the most important factor: how and what your child will be taught. Experts say that it’s time that more parents started asking the hard questions about curriculum. We often hear about IEB, CAPS, Cambridge curriculums, but how many parents actually know the difference and what works for their children? Jones Netshipise and Mpho Molefe talk to Remoratile Mamogobo AKA (Ms M), a Teacher and Educational Content Creator about this

In this episode of Capricorn Drive, Complexion chats to South African sports photographer Vincent "Vino Snap" Matlou following the announcement that he will represent South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. From capturing local football matches in 2016 to becoming one of the country's most recognised football photographers, Vino reflects a journey defined by passion, persistence and a commitment to telling authentic football stories. The conversation explores his selection as part of South Africa's delegation, the support from the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, and the significance of representing the nation on football's biggest stage. Vino also discusses documenting the early careers of stars such as Relebohile Mofokeng, Mfundo Vilakazi and Mduduzi Shabalala, and how his work has helped shine a spotlight on emerging talent across South Africa.

In this episode of Midweek , Complexion Chats speaks to Contralesa President, Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena, about the importance of initiation as the initiation school season begins. We explore the behavioral changes that initiates undergo, the impact of the lessons learned during initiation school, and how these teachings are applied in their daily lives. The discussion also focuses on how young boys transform into responsible young men through the initiation process and the role this cultural practice continues to play in society.

Research from the University of Venda took a deep dive into the eco-system of Somalian entrepreneurs and why businesses ran by foreign nationals are more successful than businesses ran by black South Africans. Mpho Molefe and Jones Netshipise talk to the listener about their theories on why businesses owned by foreign nationals are more successful than locally owned business, with reference to a video made by Mpendulo Sibiya, a researcher with the National Research Foundation

It’s Youth Day and 50 years since thousands of black students peacefully marched to protest oppressive Bantu education laws and the mandatory use of Afrikaans in black schools. One looks at the youth today and wonder, would they be capable of doing something like that where they dismantle an entire system? Jones Netshipise and Mpho Molefe are in studio with Neo Mosomane and Khutjo Mmethi from PEPPS COLLEGE, as well as Mpho Nkobo, Natasha Kokotsi, Kelly Mtongerwa from Curro Meridian to talk about various issues affecting the youth like: Why the youth no longer has interest in voting; and the true effects of social media on South African youth.

In this segment, dietician Dzivhu Precious Mudau joined Hlekani to discuss which foods are most likely to contribute to bloating during the winter months, why bloating occurs, and how avoiding fried and baked foods can help prevent bloating and unwanted weight gain.

Coach Raymond Mdaka is a South African former teacher and soccer manager who is the current head coach of the South Africa national under-20 soccer team. Mpho Molefe and Jones Netshipise talk to him on the Podium as they get to know him better.