Helen Zille, a leader of the opposition party in South African politics and premier of the Western Cape province has come out with a range of tweets calling for a #TaxRevolt.

Khaya Sithole helps unpack what this means in real terms, particularly considering that this is election year.

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The difference between nailing or failing your interview lies greatly in your preparation and presentation at the interview.

Seasoned and experience recruiter Nikki Williamson of True North Recruitment shares some tips with our listeners and those who seek to prepare themselves for interviews.

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The elections in the DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo) took place and Felix Tshisekedi has been declared as president. As we had a conversation with Jean Bwasa prior to the elections, we go back to him to find out how he feels about the outcome and what he thinks the people on the ground feel.

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Ithubalethu Student Accommodation Fund (ISAF) is positioning itself as the answer for the student accommodation challenges that are current plaguing Institutions of Higher Learning in South Africa.

The brainchild of the idea, Mr Owen Senzangakhona Nkomo is doing this differently - reaching out to the market in order to raise capital (R250m) to start this off. Here is an investment opportunity. Take a listen.

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With the beginning of every New Year, we set resolutions but in all honesty, we end up not fulfilling them. Hence, Wes Boshoff of Imagine Thinking has taken a different twist to it and speaks about "New Days Resolutions".

We discuss this concept and make it practical and understandable for our listeners. It will blow your mind.

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The elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been pushed forward for way too many times since 2016. This is however now looking as a possibility to happen on the 23rd December 2018. President Joseph Kabila has been accused of delaying tactics, amongst many things said about him.

We speak to a DRC national who now resides in South Africa and is a civil rights activist as well as a chair of civil rights group, Right To Live, Mr John Bwasa on what is happening in the his home and his sentiments about it.

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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the national minimum wage bill. This has been met with varying views; with some applauding it and others criticizing it. Mr Leon Louw of the Free Market Foundation joins us to share his views on this matter and what he thinks will be the impact.

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At this time of the year, Medical Aid holders are faced with the option to either change schemes or change their plans since this can only be done once a year. Our regular contributor, Adam Helper takes us through the considerations that people need to make when deciding.

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Ethics (the absence thereof) is a major issue in both corporate (private) and public service in South Africa. The release of the 2nd Annual Anti-Intimidation and Ethical Practices Forum Ethical Practices Survey, which was done using respondents from various sectors, professions and industries paints a very disturbing picture. Dr Claudelle Von Eck, Chairperson of the AEPF and IIA SA CEO joins us to unpack the contents of this report at high level.

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When a person decides to take out an insurance product of any nature, the need to disclose the correct and factual information regarding your health status, family history, etc that your broker requires cannot be undermined. This is due to the fact that the "relationship" between the insurer and insured is one founded on trust and based on the facts that are provided. Adam Helper empowers our listeners on how critical it is to be honest about this.

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