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The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

Primedia Broadcasting

Get all the news you need to know each day with Bongani Bingwa’s Breakfast Show. Stay updated on developing stories and hear from the newsmakers making headlines as well as ordinary listeners affected by the stories.

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13:29

What’s gone viral with Khabazela: Lets hurry up/How's...

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2025/10/13

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about the viral moments grabbing attention online. First up: “Let’s hurry up” — a look at how rushing often backfires. Does hurrying up actually slow you down? Listeners share experiences of how being in a rush led to mistakes and delays. Then, in “How’s this for a birthday gift?” we explore the growing trend of giving children long-term financial gifts like shares or tax-free savings accounts instead of toys. Has your

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7:02

Ramaphosa faces backlash over ‘legally inexperienced’...

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2025/10/13

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mamoloko Kubayi, following mounting criticism over President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of a panel tasked with selecting the next head of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). With current NDPP Shamila Batohi set to step down in January, questions are being raised about the qualifications of those choosing her successor. Critics say the panel lacks sufficient legal experience, undermining confidence in the

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4:20

Madagascar on the brink: Elite soldiers turn on...

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2025/10/13

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr Luke Freeman, Madagascar expert at University College London, currently based in Antananarivo, as Madagascar faces a deepening political crisis. Elite Capsat soldiers — once loyal to President Andry Rajoelina and instrumental in his rise to power — have now turned against him, joining nationwide protests and refusing orders to fire on civilians. Armoured vehicles have rolled through the capital, and the president’s whereabouts remain unclear. Bongani

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10:43

Murder accused KT Molefe’s R400 000 bail sparks outrage

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2025/10/13

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Advocate Ulrich Roux, founder and managing director of Ulrich Roux & Associates, following public outrage after the Gauteng High Court granted R400 000 bail to Katiso ‘KT’ Molefe. Molefe is accused of masterminding multiple murders, including the assassination of DJ Sumbody and his bodyguards. He is already out on R100 000 bail for a separate case — the killing of engineer Armand Swart, who was shot 23 times outside his workplace. KZN police

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5:44

G20 correspondence desk with RMB & FNB - South...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/10

Bongani Bingwa spoke with EWN reporter Nokukhanya Mntambo, reporting from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape for the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial meeting. She discussed how South African ports continue to rank among the worst in the world and whether the G20 discussions in the Eastern Cape are likely to address these issues. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and

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3:55

The Blue Table: A feast of memory and colour

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/10

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Treyvone Moosa, Creative Director of The Blue Table: A Feast of Memory and Colour, an event taking place in Rosebank over two days, on 25 and 26 October. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from

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7:35

What’s gone viral with Khabazela - Treated by a...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/10

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Jonathan 'Khabazela' Fairbairn about the experience of being treated by a doctor or a stranger in a public setting. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

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7:34

South Africa at the edge of accountability?

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/10

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Professor William Gumede, associate professor at Wits School of Governance and founder of the Democracy Works Foundation, and Ben Theron, Executive Director of Whistleblower House. They discuss the corruption scandals rocking the nation, the climate of fear and intimidation within SAPS, and what these developments mean for accountability, transparency, and South Africa’s future, including the Special Investigating Unit’s (SIU) raid on businessman Hangwani

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3:43

Fear, intimidation, and accountability in SAPS

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/10

Guest: Ben Theron Executive Director of Whistleblower House. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with

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5:33

Back to the City: Africa’s biggest Hip-Hop festival...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/09

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Rashid Kay, hip-hop artist and Creative Director of Back To the City, about what attendees can expect from this year’s event on Saturday in Newtown, featuring hip-hop at the center with 100 performers, DJs, graffiti, skate battles, and a headline performance by Lupe Fiasco. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power

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10:36

“We Will Not Be Silenced": Mandla Mandela on Israeli...

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2025/10/09

Bongani Bingwa in conversation with Chief Mandla Mandela, tribal chief of the Mvezo Traditional Council and grandson of Nelson Mandela, on the interception of their Global Sumud Flotilla, their treatment during the incident, and how they responded to being labelled terrorists and stripped of their dignity. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power

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7:40

What’s Gone Viral with Khabazel: Just sleeping in my...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/09

Bongani Bingwa talks with Jonathan 'Khabazela' Fairbairn about sleeping in the car and how people handle children’s artwork. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on

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11:24

Hospitals borrowing equipment ahead of inspection?

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2025/10/09

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Dr. Siphiwe Mndaweni, CEO of the Office of Health Standards Compliance (OHSC), and Dr. Nicholas Crisp, Deputy Director-General of the National Health Insurance division at the Department of Health, about allegations that hospitals are borrowing equipment and documents to pass inspections, raising serious concerns about patient safety ahead of the NHI rollout. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes

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5:27

Groundup: Pensioners refunded after queried funeral...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/09

Bongani Bingwa in conversation with Barbara October, Editor of GroundUp, about the top stories on their news website, including the chaotic start to Gauteng Social Development Department’s 2026 funding cycle and pensioners being refunded following queries over funeral policy deductions. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on

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9:47

Corporates That Care - Investec SA

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2025/10/08

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Cumesh Moodliar, CEO of Investec SA, on the latest edition of Corporates That Care. Moodliar discusses how Investec has been shaping futures for 20 years through its flagship education programme, Promaths, in partnership with the Kutlwanong Maths, Science and Technology Centre. The initiative provides young South Africans from under-resourced communities with access to quality tuition in Mathematics and Science critical skills that open doors to higher education,

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8:19

How Discovery Is helping South Africans sleep better

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/08

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Robert Attwell, CEO of Discovery Insure, about how South Africans can monitor their sleep, improve it, and even earn rewards for healthier sleep habits. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from

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7:15

What’s Gone Viral with Khabazel: A social partner

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/08

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Jonathan ‘Khabazela’ Fairbairn about dealing with anti-social partners and what to do with your kids’ artwork. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with

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14:01

Activists share experiences after Israeli Flotilla...

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2025/10/08

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Basheerah Soomar, member of the Global Organising Committee of the GSF and an observer on the mission boat, along with Australian historian and activist Robert Martin, about their experiences after Israeli forces intercepted the humanitarian mission to Gaza, discussing what it revealed about solidarity, human rights, and delivering aid under siege. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the

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5:19

“Fatherhood” at The Market Theatre

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/07

Bongani Bingwa talks to Archie Oupa Matsetela, Director, about what audiences can expect from Fatherhood, the winner of the 31st Zwakala Festival, which will be showing at the Barney Simon Theatre starting 9 October. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank

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5:32

SA allows US-Blacklisted Russian plane to land —...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/07

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Collen Msibi, spokesperson for the Department of Transport, who responds to objections regarding a US-blacklisted Russian cargo plane that landed in South Africa and explains the process followed to secure the permit. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to

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