INTERVIEW: Nthabeleng Likotsi is the founder of the Young Women in Business Network which was approved for the first majority female owned bank. The mutual bank will be digital and will be available as an app on cell phones The mutual bank’s Own the Bank Share Scheme went live today.

BE DRIVEN: 28 year -old Amahle Ntshinga is the owner and founder of an online e-commerce platform called Uluntu. The platform sells products in a wide array of categories, from sports and outdoor goods to eco-friendly clothing brands and organic feminine sanitary products. Amahle joins us on the line.

The Glenzito Superdrive is designed to be fun, easy with a bit of va va voom.

40 MOTORING: We’ll speak to Katlego Moagi who is the founder of Katalyst Advanced Driver Training Academy. The academy is an on-road off-road driver service training provider that offers different disciplines of advanced driver training. Katlego was also the stunt driver for the latest “Michael Knight” Chicken Licken advert.

INTERVIEW: Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has issued directives which state that primary school learners must return to full time face to face teaching from July 26, 2021. Primary schools have been attending classes on alternative days to limit the number of pupils in schools in order to adhere to Covid-19 safety protocols, including social distancing. We now speak to Basil Manuel who is the Executive Director of teacher union Naptosa.

ARTS: Halaaala to sculptor, poet and writer Pitika Ntuli who has added another accolade to his impressive CV, by being awarded the Global Fine Art people's choice award.
Professor Ntuli's "Azibuyele Emasisweni (Return to the Source) is an online exhibition of bone sculptures and consists of 45 bone sculptures accompanied by 45 poems written by Ntuli and an additional 33 poems written by other poets.

INTERVIEW: The South African Post Office says it will close at least 100 branches nationwide. Earlier this month, Sapo said it had reopened 27 branches. To speak to us more we have Clyde Mervin, President of the Communication Workers Union.

BE DRIVEN: African Culinary Library is an online portal that seeks to connect the continent via food and all components directly related to food. The ACL team consists of five partners who are passionate about African cuisine, both from the bottom entry to a higher-end. To talk to us more we’re joined on the line by Vusi Ndlovu, Culinary Director.

INTERVIEW: Transgender women will be allowed to compete in the Miss SA beauty pageant for the first time. The organization announced that entries for the search for the next beauty queen who will hold the title, are open until June 24. To speak to us more we have Stephanie Wiel, CEO of Miss SA Organization.

INTERVIEW: The decision to appoint Prince Lekukela as the King of the Balobedu nation is being challenged in court. Prince Lekukela is set to become the first Rain King in 200 years. Previously the title was given to women. We’ll find out more from Phetole Mampeule, spokesperson for the Modjadji Royal Council.