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(aah-tee twele) Athie Cwele - 20 February 2025

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2025/02/20

(aah-tee twele) Athie Cwele is the new face on SABC Television with a background in Drama andPerformance, he plays Kamogelo on Generations The Legacy and what’s noteworthy about this KZNRising Star, is the difference his made during the short space of time that he’s been exploring histalent in the arts and entertainment industry.

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Ramokebe Thamage - 18 February 2025

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2025/02/18

The local online dating market is predicted to generate revenue of R233.51 million this year. This,shocking figure is according to Statista.The rise in digital romance has, however, also led to an increase in scams targeting people on datingplatforms. And guess what? You’re especially not safe in the month of love as its believed to be amore vulnerable time for internet users to fall prey to a digital scam.

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20:00

Jailoshini Naidoo - 17 February 2025

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2025/02/17

Jailoshini Naidoo is no stranger to this radio channel, besides, she really needs no introduction.The beloved, Television, Stage and OTT Personality, Jailoshini Naidoo, the lead actor of SAblockbuster, The Kandasamys is just one of her many acclaimed appearances. And she has a lot morecritically and crowd-pleasing titles on her resume.

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11:36

Amelia Govender - 14 February 2025

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2025/02/14

Today’s guest is a Mrs. SA hopeful … she is currently a semi-finalist for the 2025 pageant and joins menow to share more about her ambitions and why she’s so determined to make her mark in the worldof powerhouse pageantry.

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8:57

This weekend, starting tomorrow on Valentine’s Day,...

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2025/02/13

This weekend, starting tomorrow on Valentine’s Day, music lovers will be treated to “The ShadowsExperience” … it’s a tribute show to Cliff Richard and his phenomenal band The Shadows.My guests in studio today are veteran musicians, both are out-of-towners and its good to have themgive us a preview of their upcoming show Let’s say hello to the guests:Guido Mol (Bass guitarist) who started playing Spanish guitar at the age of 8 in Belgium and moved toSA in the

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7:16

Chad Hendricks - 12 February 2025

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2025/02/12

The KZN Philharmonic Orchestra ishosting an evening of love and music for Valentine’s Day in Hillcrest, as the sun sets, on Friday 14February. Joining me now with all the details is distinguished conductor Chad Hendricks.

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2:04

Entertainment New - 12 February 2025

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2025/02/12

Maddock Film’s epic film Chhaava is all set to release in theatres this Friday – the advance booking forthe movie had opened earlier this week for select cinema circuits in India.

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5:26

Melody Cloete - 10 February 2025

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2025/02/10

With the new year now in full swing, many South Africans are focused on their fitness and mentalhealth resolutions. But what about your financial health?Let’s talk to Melody Cloete, Training Specialist at a Financial Institution about making financialempowerment part of our resolutions.

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7:44

Bassem Youssef - 07 February 2025

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2025/02/07

My special guest this afternoon is world-renowned for his satire, numerous television appearance andgigs and in recent times earned the revolutionary tag for his modernist thinking and opinionsexpressed on public platforms.Dubbed the "Jon Stewart" of the Arab World, Bassem Youssef pretty much has his own identity.And he’s making his South African debut this weekend starting off with a show this evening in Durban.It is my pleasure to welcome Bassem to the show this afternoon.

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5:31

MJ Givens Kgasi - 06 February 2025

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2025/02/06

A survey by OctaFX reveals that 82.4% of traders have encountered scams, with 41.9% falling victimdue to promises of easy money.As forex trading gains popularity in South Africa, this discussion is essential as it aims to equip traderswith the tools to avoid scams and make secure investment decisions.MJ Givens Kgasi, Octa Analyst joins me now to provide insights for traders.

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2:08

Entertainment News - 06 February 2025

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2025/02/06

Fans of classic Bollywood romances are in for a truly rare treat this Valentine’s Week ,Well at this point, we are not exactly sure whether we in South Africa will be included in this or notbut PVR Cinemas in Mumbai has announced the return of the following films to cinema for the monthof love.

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6:13

Tim Carter, Head of Brand at PF - 05 February 2025

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2025/02/05

We’re already into the second month of the year and if you’ve not yet started to actualize those newyear goals by getting to gym to keep fit and maintain a healthy lifestyle, perhaps … I’m just sayingmaybe … its not too late to start now.Well let’s start with committing to a gym routine that best suits you and your lifestyle.I’m chatting now with Tim Carter, Head of Brand at PF.

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7:43

Julie Noizeux Inder, Channel Manager for South Africa...

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2025/02/04

We’ve all heard stories about how innocent, unsuspecting people become victims of online scams where someone is lured into a false relationship – basically, where someone is using a fake identity totrick you into believing you're in a real online friendship or romance with them.Its called CATFISHING. And Valentine’s Month is one of the most alluring times for these scammers to succeed at their game as vulnerability is at an all-time high.Let’s find out more about it now from

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0:41

Marc Lottering - 31 January 2025

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2025/01/31

There isn’t much left to say about my guest this afternoon other than the fact that he is one of ourcountry’s best talents in entertainment, having carved a niche for himself within the comedy genre,where today he is considered at 57 as a legend.Marc Lottering is currently on tour with his new show and I’ve managed to get some of his time this afternoon to get him on to the show, ahead of his visit to KZN’s Zimbali

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3:32

The Festival of Chariots - 17 January 2025

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2025/01/17

The Festival of Chariots is to be held on 25th January in Richards Bay. One of the organisers fromISKCON joins me now with details about the annual event.

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6:59

Andisa Mpisi - 16 January 2025

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2025/01/16

The theme for this year’s Poetry Africa programme has been selected to commemorate the centenaryof Nelson Mandela’s first year at school.Andisa Mpisi, an Emerging Arts Manager at the Centre for Creative Arts and published poet will co-ordinate the programme and joins me now to give us all the important information about what’sbeing planned.

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6:51

Becca Hartle - 15 January 2025

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2025/01/15

The Addams Family Musical, currently on in Cape Town has been described as a blast of feel-goodwholesomeness and antidote to gloom. It's no wonder the show has been running successfullythroughout the holiday and continues its run till February.Let's find out more about this musical spectacular now from one of the cast members, Becca Hartle.Becca plays Belle Addams (part of the onsomble) in the play and her career includes theatre,puppeteering and TV commercials.

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7:11

Dr Tarryn Dent - 14 January 2025

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2025/01/14

As South Africans, we’re a nation that lives outdoors and our pets do too. Here, it’s common to seedogs being taken for walks, playing in local parks, or exploring nature. These are all ideal ways to pickup worms and external parasites.” So says Dr Tarryn Dent, Business Unit Lead: Companion Animals atZoetis South Africa, and it’s important as pet-owners, to take precautionary measures.Dr Dent joins me now to chat about simplifying worm, tick, and flea protection for pets.

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4:53

Zach Oster from Totem Bags - 13 January 2025

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2025/01/13

So, all you’re going to hear about this week, is matric results and the reopening of schools for the2024 academic year.Yes, as the Summer Vacation comes to an end, and learners and educators return to the classroom,something important to focus on, and which is often overlooked, is the role that the school bag playsin overall health, posture and in other aspects of the learner’s school-going habits. Believe it or not it impacts the health and wellness of the learner. Let’s talk

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20:35

Rajesh Gopie - 10 January 20255

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2025/01/10

Rajesh Gopie, award winning actor, and International film coach and acting teacher joins me in studionow.Rajesh’s own training is from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. He has beencoaching actors from India, USA, UK, Poland, Australia, and now he will be training a new breed ofactors in SA.Let’s hear more about it from Rajesh Gopie.

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