The Breakfast Express

16-year-old Bloemfontein lass, Selochana Tia Dasram, is set to fly the South African flag at America’s longest-running talent show, Talent America, in New York, later this month. Tia hopes to wow the judges with her angelic voice after shrugging off thousands of other participants at the SA finals.

We chatted to India’s leading scientist and researcher, Dr Binu Kuruvilla. He has researched a potent turmeric extract, utilised in the food supplement Bio-Curcumin, which is shown in studies to counter inflammation – a precursor to several diseases.

The route between Johannesburg and Durban, one of South Africa's busiest roads, has become ground zero with dozens of trucks torched in recent weeks. Motorists have now been warned to avoid travelling on the N3 at night. With the school winter holidays almost upon us, and many drivers preferring to travel at night, this could have far reaching consequences. We spoke to N3TC's Praveen Sunderlal for the details

O'Neil interviewed plastic surgeon Dr Kamlen Pillay (formerly from chatsworth) who will be summitting Africa’s highest mountain, in an effort to raise funds for burn victims in South Africa.

A crowdfunding campaign for petrol attendant Nkosikho Mbele whose act of kindness warmed hearts across South Africa has raised more than R400,000. Mbele paid R100 out of his own pocket to top up the tank of a motorist who stopped for fuel but had forgotten her bank card. O'Neil chatted to the kind hearted petrol attendant

Cancer causes more deaths in South Africa than HIV/Aids, tuberculosis and malaria combined. And someone trying to reduce that stats, is the Leading Female Pioneer in Breast Cancer Research for 2019, Sanesha Naicker, whose incredible research is breaking new ground in breast cancer.

The first black woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, Sara Khumalo, received a hero's welcome home after conquering the foreboding mountain. We caught up with Saray to find out more about her incredible achievement and unforgettable experience.

Star College High learners Kiaran Chetty and Calden Gounden, were announced as the winners of the 20th National South African Youth Water Prize Competition, and will now represent South Africa in Stockholm, Sweden, at the Annual Stockholm Junior Youth Water Prize at the end of August. We chatted to the young men to find out more about their invention

We spoke to energy expert Ted Blom, who claimed that Eskom may be on the verge of financial ruin. Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan however, is refuting this and says the government has the problem ''well under control,''. We spoke to Minister Gordhan to get the full story….

Rainer Schimf became an international sensation when this Port Elizabeth man was almost swallowed by a whale. We managed to track him down so he could share his incredible experience with us