Join us as fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen unpacks the inspiring journey of three Limpopo cyclists on a mission to promote healthy living and steer youth away from drugs and gangsterism

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Guest: Barry Clarke | General Manager at JAG Sports & Education Foundation Trust (JAG Foundation)

With R250 million set aside for school sport.  Africa Melane speaks to Barry from the JAG Foundation about the power of sport in transforming young lives, especially in underserved schools. They unpack the gap between policy and practice—and how partnerships can help close it.

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NUMSA’s wage talks in the motor sector are underway, demanding a 10% raise, medical aid, transport support, and fair pay across the board. Spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola joins Africa Melane to unpack the union’s demands and the cost-of-living crisis facing thousands of workers.

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As WTM Africa 2025 hits record highs, Africa Melane explores the trends and biggest highlights at WTM Africa 2025 with Penny Fraser, the Sales & Partnerships Director at RX Africa.

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Planet Fitness partners with HYROX SA in a game-changing fitness rollout. Fitness expert Liezel van der Westhuizen joins us to unpack what HYROX means for everyday athletes, personal trainers, and the fitness community across the country. From how to train for it, to how to become one of eight elite Planet Fitness x HYROX Master Trainers, she shares expert tips and insider info on South Africa’s most exciting new fitness opportunity

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Guest: Tebogo Mashilompane | Leader of Forum for South Africa (FOSA

Ministers sleep on the job,” says Forum SA, threatening legal action over the rise of unregulated spaza shops. Following recent tragedies, Africa Melane speaks to Tebogo Mashilompane about what accountability looks like—and whether the GNU has failed to protect South Africans

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If government scraps the planned VAT increase, it still needs to find R13.5 billion to balance the budget. Africa Melane is joined by financial planner Prem Govender to unpack the options—from spending cuts to alternative taxes—and what it means for the economy and your wallet.

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Africa Melane speaks with Pearl Scheltema, CEO of Fitzanne Estates, on the rising wave of rental scams in SA. From fake listings to impersonated agents, both tenants and landlords are at risk.

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Africa Melane speaks to fitness expert Matthew Cornish about the growing popularity of home gyms and how you can get started—no matter your budget or space.

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As 59 lives are lost to taxi violence in Gauteng, the MEC proposes shutting taxi ranks for six months. But how does the industry itself respond? Africa Melane speaks to a Midday Mali, Gauteng’s Chairperson of SANTACO —on the way forward.

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