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Our next guest is a music composer and producer hailing from Limpopo. He entered the music scene last year, collaborating with music producer Zipheko. The song talks a woman who is in love with a man who is no longer in love with her. She is trying to get him to stay and love her back with sweet words. At the end, the woman leaves the guy alone and lives a happy and peaceful life. The independent artist is currently working on releasing an EP and has released two other singles in the last twelve months.

Guest:  Chris Nukeri – DJ and Music Producer

 

Our next guest has released her spoken word tribute album: A Love Song For Miriam in honor of the iconic Miriam Makeba and Esther Mahlangu. The album represents a celebration of Makeba’s resilience and Mahlangu’s wisdom. Her words encourage us to self-reflect and to face the individual as well as collective colonial wounds that continue to hinder our healing and growth. ‘A Love Song For Miriam’ is set to be released in the same week as the anniversary of Miriam Makeba’s passing and Esther Mahlangu’s birthday. The A Love Song For Miriam also features musicians such as: Zu. Tubatsi Moloi of Urban Village and Khokho Madlala.

Guest:  Mandisa Vundla - Poet, Educator, Curator, and Founder of The Poetry Zone ZA

 

1. #AceMagashule (Corruption case postponed to Februrary 2022)
2. #Springboks (National Rugby team set to start European tour this weekend versus Wales)
3. #Ethiopia (Government places country under state of emergency)
4. #Diwali (Festival of Lights set to start today within the Hindu community)
5. #Loadshedding (PwC predicts that 350 000 jobs have been lost due to power cuts in 2021)

Guest:  Busisiwe Radebe - Social Commentator

 

The process of forming a blended family can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. While parents are likely to approach a new family with great joy and expectation, your kids or your new partner’s kids may not be nearly as excited. They’ll likely feel uncertain about the upcoming changes and how they will affect relationships with their natural parents. They’ll also be worried about living with new stepsiblings, whom they may not know well, or worse, ones they may not even like. While blending families is rarely easy, you can develop a close bond with your new stepchildren

Guest:  Paula Quinsee – Relationship Expert and Author

 

According to the latest report on jobs and exports in the Western Cape, the province exported R78.68 billion worth of combined agricultural and agri-processing products in 2020. Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer has thanked farmers and agri-workers for these good news, as their commitment to growing agricultural products in the Western Cape proves fruitful.

Guest:  Tshepo Morokong - Agricultural Economist at the Western Department of Agriculture

As we start thinking about the summer holidays, our next guest encourages us not only to invest in our local tourism industry but explore the hidden gems that make our provinces great. Today, we focus on attractions and activities in Mpumalanga, Northern Cape and Western Cape.

Guest:  Tshepang Lobete – Tourism Operator

 

 

The gap between the life expectancy in men is about 5-7 years less than that of women. One fact that did emerge over the course of this pandemic is that men don’t like to talk about their health problems and men hardly take advantage of preventive medicine such as the vaccination, for example. Men don’t see doctors as often as they should, beating around the bush where their health and wellness is concerned. This month is Men’s Health Awareness Month and experts say life-expectancy can be increased considerably by changing bad lifestyle habits

Guest:  Benedict Mhlongo – Counselling Psychologist

 

1. #COP26 (African leaders speak on day two of the global environmental summit in Glasgow)
2. #TheIEC (Latest developments from the latest media briefing)
3. #MeghanMarkle (A Bot Sentinel report says the Duchess of Sussex was a target of a hate campaign)
4. #HermanMashaba (ActionSA gaining ground in Johannesburg as ANC buckle in Soweto)

Guest:  Mandisa Mpulo - Social Commentator

 

Southern African agricultural sector face increasing uncertainty due to food security concerns, rapidly growing populations, unsustainable practices, climate change and sub-optimal land use. Technology innovation can help transform the region's agriculture value chain by assisting smallholders, emerging and commercial farmers overcome challenges in productivity, post-harvest activity management, and access to finance or markets. Our next guest has launched a challenge aims to help innovators and start-ups grow, facilitate partnerships, and show the benefits of international exchange

Guest:  Dr. Severine Jaloustre -Deputy Director of the French South African Agricultural Institute

 

When it comes to the world of modern dating, we’ve all heard about the red flags to look out for in a new relationship. However, what get less attention are green flags: the qualities and behaviours that show us the possibility of a healthy and balanced relationship. While being able to identify what these flags is important for having an understanding of what you’re looking for in a relationship, flags in relationships also exist on a spectrum rather than a strict binary. Meaning that not only are there areas of renegotiation (yellow and orange flags), but it also depends on how you communicate your needs.

Guest:  Paula Quinsee – Relationship Expert and Author