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The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast

Relebogile Mabotja

Welcome to The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast, a fresh and inviting space where acclaimed TV host, radio personality, and executive producer Relebogile Mabotja connects with notable figures in candid, revealing conversations.   Known for her powerful presence in the media, she provides a platform for guests to open up and share stories that go beyond the news cycle and trending topics.   In this safe space listeners are treated with authentic moments and personal insights that delve into the heart of

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The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #31 – Gogo Dineo: The...

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2025/09/26

In this episode, I’m joined by Gogo Dineo for a heartfelt conversation about faith, healing, and embracing one’s true calling.We explore the relationship between African spirituality and Christianity, the importance of breaking generational cycles, and how inner-child healing can transform lives. Gogo Dineo also shares her personal journey, from the early signs of her spiritual path to the work she does today, helping others find meaning and healing.Through her wisdom and lived experience, Gogo

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00:50:50

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #30 – What Happens...

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2025/09/17

It’s National Wills Week, and I had the privilege of sitting down with Advocate Sankie Morata from Sanlam Trust (Legal/Fiduciary) and Behavioural Science Specialist Dr. Mavis Mazhura.We had an honest conversation about what really happens when a loved one passes away without a will. Together, we unpacked the 2025 Sanlam Legacy Wills Survey Report, which reveals the sobering reality that nearly 60% of South Africans still do not have wills.The discussion also highlighted what makes a will valid and,

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00:44:53

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #29 – The Effect of...

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2025/09/15

In raising awareness about cardiovascular disease during Heart Awareness Month, I am joined in the studio by Dr Farai Dube, an accomplished physician and cardiologist with over 20 years of medical experience. He speaks to me about the direct connection between heart conditions and strokes as part of cardiovascular disease. Also joined by Mntuwabantu Musa Sodaba, a patient who shared his experience of suffering a stroke in 2018 and how he lived with cardiovascular disease for seven years. His journey

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00:53:24

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #28 – David Kau: I Pay...

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2025/09/05

I am joined in the studio by South African comedy legend David Kau as we chat about his legacy in comedy, and he opens up about the friendships he has formed during his comedy career. David shares with me how fatherhood has changed him, why he doesn’t believe in the traditional school system, and his thoughts on Bantu education. We spoke about sexual education and what he learned about sex education during his school years. I asked David how he keeps the romance alive after 17 years of marriage and

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00:54:47

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #27 – Moozlie: The...

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2025/08/29

I am excited to be chatting with rapper and television presenter Moozlie. She truly is a gem and a sweetheart. We take it all the way back to her MTV and Vuzu days, where it all began. Moozlie tells me how she hustled hard, fuelled by blind faith and big dreams of simply being on TV. You might be surprised at the number of auditions she went through before finally landing her first TV gig. She broke into the scene during an era of powerhouse media personalities, quickly realising she had to work

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01:08:34

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #26 – Lady Zamar: I...

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2025/08/22

I am truly honoured to be joined in the studio by singer and songwriter, Lady Zamar. She takes me on a journey about her upbringing, shaped by lessons in politeness and the ever-present smile, to reflecting on the lockdown years and how they reshaped her creativity. We reflect on one of her proudest achievements: winning a SAMA Award for "Collide," the song that dominated the airwaves. This award highlighted her bold shift away from being confined to a single genre, showcasing her fearless musical

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01:00:39

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #25 – Samkelo Ndlovu:...

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2025/08/15

I’m joined in the studio by the multi-talented Samkelo Ndlovu, one of the most beloved actresses on our screens. We dive into her childhood from being a tomboy who did ballet to later discovering karate and trace her journey from her early days on Rhythm City to her current role as ‘Minki’ on Adulting. Her portrayal has not only resonated deeply with audiences but also sparked a social media stir, revealing the impact of her craft and some surprising lessons in human behaviour. Beyond acting,

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01:09:44

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #24 – Linda Sokhulu:...

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2025/08/08

I am delighted to be speaking with the talented Linda Sokhulu, an actress with over 20 years in the industry, yet she remains fiercely private. Linda shares with me her love for exploring a wide range of personalities as an actor, and she opens up to me about her childhood, what it meant to be a middle child, her relationships with her siblings, and navigating grief and loss. She reflects on her spirituality, and we talk about her calm, groundedenergy. Linda and I also chat about the unpredictable

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01:03:10

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #23 – Berita Tells...

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2025/08/01

In this episode, I sit down with the deeply soulful songstress, Berita. We talk about her first love, music, and how she blew up in her 20s with her hit single Thandolwethu. She opens up about balancing fame, academics, and the realities of life in the spotlight.Berita speaks to me about her childhood from growing up in Zimbabwe, living in New Zealand, then residing in South Africa, reflecting on where she truly feels at home and the grounding power of her grandmother’s love. We speak about her

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01:05:21

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #22 – Jack Devnarain:...

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2025/07/25

Jack Devnarain, acclaimed actor and Chairman of the South African Guild of Actors (SAGA), joins me in the studio for an unfiltered, insightful chat about his journey from being a real-life police officer to busting drug dens to playing pretend on the screens. We also reflect on his most iconic role as Rajesh Kumar during his time on Isidingo. Jack opens up about the pain of losing cast members and how the industry has often failed to honour their legacies. As SAGA Chairman, Jack unpacks his ongoing

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01:09:10

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #21 – Mo Flava: Why...

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2025/07/18

Born and bred in Soweto, radio and TV presenter Moeti "Mo Flava" Tsiki, my big brother in the industry, sits down with me as we unpack the misconceptions about his character and public persona. He opens up about his journey as a broadcaster from his early days on YFM to his long tenure on Metro FM. We reflect on our shared memories at Metro FM speaks about his impact on the industry, including the influence he has had on my own radio career. Together, we dive into the unspoken politics of

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01:10:16

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #20 – Zwai Bala: I...

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2025/07/11

In studio with me on The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast for a funny and deeply moving conversation is Grammy-nominated producer and big brother, Zwai Bala. I ask Zwai if the Bala Family reality show has assisted in resolving family issues, and he opens up about his ongoing efforts to mend family ties and heal the rifts. Zwai shares with me that he might not succeed in protecting their family’s legacy for the next generation. We also talk about how he feels being labelled a narcissist and a bully by the

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00:40:44

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #19 – Lebo Lion:...

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2025/07/04

In this insightful episode of The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast, I am joined by Lebo Lion who is a firebrand Marketing Strategist, Author, and Speaker as we discuss all things branding and marketing touching on Lebo Lion’s multicultural upbringing. As fellow Virgo queens, we explore why your brand is money, how to make it count, and the power to communicate your ideas effectively. I speak to Lebo about the boldness it takes to stand out and the value of feedback. I delve deeper and uncover who is Lebo

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The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #18 – Nina Hastie...

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2025/06/27

I get to sit down with Nina Hastie, a comedic force who has been making South Africans laugh and think for years. Nina and I talk about the reality of growing up in Pretoria during apartheid, dating, and why she was banned from a popular dating app. We discuss the craft of stand-up comedy as she takes me through her thought process onwriting jokes and what it really takes to be funny in South Africa. Nina and I speak about her decision to freeze her eggs and the possibility of her marrying a tech

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01:06:05

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #17 – Longevity,...

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2025/06/20

Thabo “T-Bose” Mokwele is a South African radio legend with over 30 years on the airwaves, known for his soulful and meaningful broadcasting style. In this episode of The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast, T-Bose and I deep dive into a history lesson about lineage, also discussing solo travelling, legacy, and the different stages of life. T-Bose shares how the radio industry, while rewarding, can also be unpredictable, especially with the reality of the "no work, no pay". I speak to him about

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01:04:22

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #16 – Dudu...

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2025/06/13

What if you could actually win at mjolo? In this episode of The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast I am diving into the dating trenches with dating coach, Dudu Nhlabathi-Madonsela.She is not just a dating coach, she is a boundary-builder, a healing facilitator, and the author of The Dating Playbook, a powerful guide for anyone navigating love in the age of situationships, DMs and ghosting. We touch on what it really means to be “ready” for a relationship and why most people date at the level of their

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01:05:03

The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #15 – GENESIS: The...

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2025/06/06

In this heartfelt and powerful conversation, I am joined by Genesis Gabriella Tina Manney, better known as Gigi Lamayne, a lyrical powerhouse, poet, rapper, and a woman in full bloom. I spoke to Gigi about her childhood, navigating her parents’ divorce, struggling with daddy issues, and how she discovered her voice through rap. We open up about alcohol addiction, mental health, the highs and lows of the music industry, and the boss business moves that Gigi is making. Gigi Lamayne’s rebirth is a

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The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #14 – Melanie Bala:...

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2025/05/30

In this heartfelt episode of The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast, Relebogile Mabotja is joined by the incredible Melanie Bala, a veteran broadcaster whose voice has shaped South African media for over three decades. From her early days on Bop TV to her current role on Metro FM, Melanie has remained a steady, authentic presence. But behind the microphone is a story layered with love, learning, and letting go. Relebogile and Melanie talk about motherhood, the beauty of it all, guilt, pressure, and

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The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #13 – Kagiso Lediga:...

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2025/05/23

Kagiso Lediga is more than a comedian — he’s a storyteller, filmmaker, father, and a bold creative force who continues to shape South Africa’s entertainment landscape.In this episode of The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast, we dive into his childhood in Pretoria, what it was like growing up, running around the streets, and how his environment shaped his comedic lens.Kagiso opens up about fatherhood, the early days of The Pure Monate Show, and how his passion for storytelling has taken him from local

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The Relebogile Mabotja Podcast #12 – Slikour: The...

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2025/05/16

"Uzozwa umoya... (moyaaaaaa)" and that’s exactly what you’ll feel in this powerful and deeply personal conversation, as Relebogile Mabotja sits down with the legendary Siya ‘Slikour’ Metane for a raw and reflective journey into the heart and mind of a man who helped shape South African hip-hop.But this is not just a trip down memory lane. This is Slikour like you’ve never heard him before. From his unshakable faith to fatherhood, from navigating friendships in the industry to unpacking

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