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It was a jam-packed sporting weekend with a side of cheesecake thrown into the menu. The talk of the town was the MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida Stadium which saw Orlando Pirates beating AmaZulu to the R8 million first prize money. The big question is: has Pirates coach José Riveiro won his detractors over following this victory?

All eyes will be on the MTN8 final as AmaZulu take on Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday. In episode 11 of the Tim Spirit podcast, Timothy Molobi and Daniel Mothowagae calculate the odds.

Novelist and playwright Dr Siphiwo Mahala joins Books & Beverages host Fred Khumalo for a behind-the-scenes look at his work on celebrated Drum-era journalists Bloke Modisane and Can Themba.

The Soweto derby is upon us this Saturday, and all eyes will be on Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane to see if he has what it takes to inflict a defeat on rivals Orlando Pirates.

Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.

Former president Jacob Zuma’s latest benefactor apparently believes that the then apartheid government should have wiped out Soweto with an atomic bomb. City Press

This week, we’re joined in the studio by one of South Africa’s most spoken about authors, Sukoluhle Nyathi, who writes under the name Sue Nyathi.

Numbers don’t lie, do they? This week’s Timspirit podcast is all about the numbers as they look at Cristiano Ronaldo’s 700 goals milestone and three penalties awarded to Kaizer Chiefs.

From Andile Mpisane to Andile Jali, social media has been trolling the two Andiles in the past week. But it was also Victor Gomes, once again, who was the centre of attraction on Sunday after he dished four red cards during the MTN8 semifinal clash between Kaizer Chiefs and AmaZulu.