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Early Breakfast with Africa Melane

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7:00

Property: YIPA is opening property doors for South...

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/16

Chairperson of Youth In Property Association, Sipho Mbadaliga joins Wasanga Mehana to spotlight YIPA’s mission: empowering youth through access, education, and transformation in South Africa’s property sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:16

Fitness: Climb for a cause - Angela Yeung conquers...

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/16

From Everest’s peak to Nepal’s mountain schools, Angela Yeung turns extreme fitness into extreme compassion — delivering supplies and hope to Himalayan children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:11

Sport: URC Final Preview - Bulls v Leinster

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/13

The Bulls are back in the URC final — but can they finally go all the way? As they face Leinster in Dublin, Wasanga Mehana speaks to Rugby365 editor Jan De Koning about what’s at stake, the tactical mindset, and whether the Bulls can break their finals curse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:06

70 schools damaged in Eastern Cape floods

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/13

With 70 schools damaged and over 6,000 learners affected, the province’s education infrastructure faces one of its toughest challenges in recent years. We welcome the Ministerial Spokesperson for the Department of Education, Lukhanyo Vangqa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:39

NPO: Sunshine Association - Empowering kids with...

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/13

Wasanga Mehana chats to Thobile Sibisi about how the Sunshine Association is transforming early childhood care for kids with disabilities through inclusion, therapy, and family support.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:37

Fitness: Weekend fitness guide

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/13

Wasanga Mehana speaks to Liezel van der Westhuizen who brings you, your weekend fitness guide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:26

What the National Dialogue could mean for SA

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/12

President Ramaphosa has launched a National Dialogue to tackle SA’s crises — from unemployment to GBV. With public trust low and elections on the horizon, Zain Johnson speaks to political analyst Hlumelo Xaba about whether this will bring real change or just more rhetoric.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:54

Can Eskom avoid load shedding this winter

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/12

Eskom says no load shedding this winter—but unplanned outages are already above safe levels. Zain Johnson speaks to energy expert Matthew Cruise on whether SA can really keep the lights on this winter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:18

How to leverage lower interest rates

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/12

Zain Johnson talks to Rudolph Geldenhuys, CFP, about how lower interest rates impact personal and business cashflow. What does this mean for saving, investing, and growing your financial future?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:19

Fitness: Knysna Forest Marathon 2025 – Nature,...

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/12

Discover why the Knysna Forest Marathon 2025 is South Africa’s most iconic winter race. Fitness presenter and mental fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen shares expert insights on training, race-day tips from Hi-Tec, and the family-friendly vibe of this unforgettable event. A must-listen for runners, spectators, and outdoor lovers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:29

World Test Championship Final - Proteas v Australia

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/11

The stage is set for an unforgettable cricket battle as South Africa faces Australia in the ICC World Test Championship Final at Lord’s. Join Africa Melane and Cricket commentator, Jeremy Fredricks as they delve into the fierce rivalry, key players, and what this historic clash means for the Proteas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:23

Deadly floods claim lives across OR Tambo District

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/11

Africa Melane spoke to Khuselwa Rantjie - Eastern Cape Government Spokesperson The Eastern Cape is facing a severe weather crisis with heavy floods, snow, and strong winds triggering widespread damage, displacement and even death. Seven people have tragically lost their lives in the Eastern Cape due to severe flooding and extreme weather conditions. A search is currently underway for a minibus carrying schoolchildren that was swept away by floodwaters. Three learners were rescued earlier this

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5:26

Health: 1 in 9 South Africans Struggle with Diabetes

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/11

Africa Melane is Joined by Bridget McNulty | Co-founder of Sweet Life Diabetes Community A notable rise in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is a major public health issue in South Africa, with the prevalence of the condition increasing rapidly in recent years. Approximately 1 in 9 South African adults have diabetes. Type 2 diabetes accounts for over 90% of cases in the country. We speak to Bridget McNulty, co-founder of the Sweet Life Diabetes Community, on what must change to ensure better

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12:09

Fitness: Unlock your brain’s full potential with the...

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/11

Join fitness presenter & mental fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen as she looks into science behind NeuroVIZR™, the light & sound brain wellness device designed to stimulate cognitive function, reduce stress, and improve focus. Backed by research from MIT and the National Institute on Aging, NeuroVIZR™ harnesses 40Hz gamma frequency stimulation to support neuroplasticity and mental clarity—all in just 11 minutes. Explore how this revolutionary technology is changing

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9:10

Disaster teams mobilized across SA

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/10

SA braces for severe winter weather - snow, floods, and sub-zero temps are expected. Africa Melane speaks to the Minister of CoGTA, Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa to get an update on the damage caused.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:26

Human settlements cracks down on duplicate housing...

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/10

Africa Melane spoke to Tsekiso Machike - Spokesperson of the Minister of Human Settlements Human Settlements Minister, Thembi Simelane has clarified the government's stance on housing allocations, stating that beneficiaries cannot receive multiple state-funded houses across different provinces. This comes amid rising concerns over cross-provincial housing applications, especially between Gauteng and the Western Cape. The Minister emphasized that the government’s housing system must ensure

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6:23

Travel: Make Father’s Day an adventure

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/10

This Father’s Day, take him somewhere he’ll never forget. Join Africa Melane and travel writer, Ondela Mlandu for inspiring ways to turn a weekend away into a lifelong memory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:24

Fitness: How parents can win at sports days (safely)

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/10

School sports days aren’t just for kids-parents get caught up in the action too, sometimes at their own expense! With 50% of physiotherapists treating injuries from overly competitive moms and dads, it's clear that the parents’ race can be risky. Our fitness coach, Liezel van der Westhuizen, shares expert advice to help parents stay injury-free, from warm-ups to mindset shifts. Whether you're racing or cheering, learn how to move smart, model self-care, and make lasting

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4:48

Is Mango airlines still worth saving

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/09

Mango Airlines may be eyeing a return, but aviation analyst Guy Leitch tells Africa Melane the airline might be better left grounded. Would a brand-new carrier serve South Africans better?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:15

Roland Garros wrap-up

Early Breakfast with Africa Melane ·

2025/06/09

Africa Melane welcomes back tennis analyst and promoter, Bruce Davidson as they reflect on the biggest wins at Roland Garros.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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