#MoneyMonday| PARENTS sometimes encounter steep clothing costs when it comes to matric dances and “if you have a daughter, the costs double, sometimes even triple”.

Hair-dos, make-up, manicures and now even photoshoots … it all adds up. How can you avoid the matric dance financial stress or drama? 

Guest: Gerald Mwandiambira, Award winning CFP® Professional, Speaker

and Author For professional financial planning and wealth creation and

management

Website: www.askgerald.co.za

You tube channel : What they don’t want you to know about money

Twitter: @AskGeraldCFP

First Thing is First | Today is National Emergency Medical Services - EMS Day , a day which aims to recognise the important role of EMS in achieving universal health coverage in South Africa, launched in 2019. 

• In a medical emergency, it may be critical to get to an emergency room. For the majority of South Africans, this means relying on a government ambulance to get to the nearest hospital.

Guest: Raveen Naidoo, The Department of Health’s national director for emergency services and disaster management

We hang out with award winning musician Samkelo Lelethu
Mdolomba famously known to you as Samthing Soweto…..

INTERVIEW[STUDIO]: All roads lead to Moretele Park
Tribute Concert happening tomorrow, 15 October. We’re
joined by Don Laka and Dr Sam Mhangwani.

Guests: Don Laka and Dr Sam Mhangwani

FASHIONABLE FRIDAY: The Princess of Africa Yvonne
Chaka Chaka has launched her own homeware
collection. This limited-edition collection is called Chaka
Chaka Homeware Collection and it’s in collaboration with
Woolworths. She joins us on the line.

ARTS: Congratulations to Slam Poet Xabiso Vili who is the
winner of the 2022 World Slam Poetry Competition. He
was among 40 slam poets representing nations around
the world. We have Vili on the line but first let’s get a taste
of the poem that won him the big prize.

The Sizwe Kupelo Foundation is calling for a
ban against having pit bulls as domestic pets in South
Africa. The call comes in the wake of a spate of vicious
killings involving the breed. An online petition has
garnered more than 5 000 signatures. We now speak to
Sizwe Kupelo, Founder of the Sizwe Kupelo Foundation.

Mkhulu gives a reading to Linda Nkandimeng.

Writer: Bheki Msane 

Producer: Dolly Olge