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“Honouring South Africa’s Best Teacher: Thulani...

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2025/10/10

🎙️ Celebrating Excellence in Education! 🌟Join us on this special episode as we congratulate Mr. Thulani Sibiya, recently crowned South Africa’s Best Teacher at the 2025 National Teaching Awards! From his inspiring journey in the Ehlanzeni District to shaping future doctors, engineers, and pilots, Mr. Sibiya shares his passion for Science and Mathematics and the philosophy that “Background does not define a man, but mental attitude does.” Tune in to hear his story, dedication, and vision for the

12:28

“Phuma Langa: Celebrating Mpumalanga Through Music...

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2025/10/10

We sat down with producer Mzweshper_SA and rapper Daniel James Mamba (Da Mamba) to dive into the creation of Phuma Langa, a vibrant anthem celebrating the beauty, culture, and unity of Mpumalanga. From the breathtaking scenery to the spirit of its people, this song is more than music—it’s a movement! 🌄✨ Tune in as they share their inspiration, creative process, and the story behind this epic release. #PhumaLanga #MpumalangaPride #RiseFM #LocalMusic #DaMamba #Mzweshper_SA

12:53

RI60: DA' Teboho Sekaledi weighs in on the illegality...

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2025/10/09

RISE fm’s Musa Sikhosana hosts our ever popular current affairs show RISE fm In 60 Minutes every weekday evening, 19h00-20h00, Mon-Thurs. RISE fm In 60 Minutes is a mixed bag of information with Musa expanding on the days top news stories and highlighting business, lifestyle & sport issues along with listener interaction. RISE fm

7:14

RI60:MER CEO Vusi Mtsweni on Hosting Eswatini...

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2025/10/09

10:22

Mining Sector Recorded a 20% Increase in Market...

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2025/10/09

It’s been a year characterised by a dynamic mix of challenges and progress for South Africa’s mining sector. Despite infrastructure constraints, policy uncertainty and rising operational costs, the industry maintained its contribution to GDP at approximately 6%, reaffirming its critical role in the national economy. Insights from the newly released SA Mine 2025 reveal that the sector recorded a 20% increase in market capitalization. We chat to Vuyiswa Khutlang, PwC SA Mine Project leader for more

6:44

RI60: MTPA Interim Board Chair Fish Mahlalela says...

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2025/10/08

14:01

RI60: Suspended MTPA CEO Mduduzi Vilakazi breaks his...

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2025/10/08

5:36

What can Businesses do to Survive and Thrive in a...

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2025/10/08

In an uncertain world with a wide variety of exogenous factors impacting businesses due to the prevailing volatilities, the question could be asked as to whether there are actions that businesses could take to mitigate such factors or even grow as a result. We speak to Dr Requier Wait, Chief Researcher at the Bureau of Market Research on what businesses can do to survive and thrive in a volatile economy. RISE fm

8:51

Global Growth Shows Green Shoots But Risks Remain

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2025/10/08

The global economy is showing encouraging signs of recovery with persistent challenges. Growth forecasts are inching higher, markets are showing renewed stability, and new trade deals are helping to cushion the impact of US tariff pressures. We are joined by Tshiamo Masike, an Economist with Momentum, to unpack both the positive drivers and emerging headwinds shaping the global and local economic outlook. RISE fm

11:28

Celebrating women who are breaking ceilings and...

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2025/10/08

Join Tlotlang Moletsane in this podcast in conversation with Refiloe Nkadimeng, the Chief Financial Officer of African Rainbow Capital. With a career spanning over two decades, Refiloe has held key leadership roles at Thebe Investment Corporation and Royal Bafokeng Holdings, shaping strategy, driving transformation, and leading with integrity. She’s not only a financial leader but also an inspiration for women striving to make their mark in male-dominated spaces. Tune in and be

10:07

University of Mpumalanga Launches Oppenheimer...

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2025/10/07

The University of Mpumalanga (UMP), in partnership with the Benjamin Raymond Oppenheimer Trust through Oppenheimer Generations Research & Conservation (OGRC), has officially launched the UMP–Oppenheimer Research Chair in Biodiversity Conservation. This multi-year, multi-million-rand initiative will advance cutting-edge research, build postgraduate capacity, and influence conservation policy at both local and global levels. We speak to the Head of Research and Conservation at Oppenheimer

10:00

How to improve your credit score#MoneyMatters

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2025/10/07

31% of South Africans check their credit reports monthly... that’s nearly one in three. Your credit score it's not just a number, it can decide whether you get good interest rates, whether a loan is approved, or even whether you can rent a home. To unpack this, we’re joined by Financial Wellness Coach, Zelda Mathebula. #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fm

6:16

BreakyChats with Moeti Mmusi: Gangs are turning KZN...

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2025/10/07

KwaZulu-Natal police have raised alarm over the rise of gang activity in schools, warning that classrooms are becoming “breeding grounds” for hardened criminals as gang leaders recruit young boys into their ranks.

12:16

RI60: Newly Elected ANC Regional Chairperson of Gert...

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2025/09/29

RISE fm’s Musa Sikhosana hosts our ever popular current affairs show RISE fm In 60 Minutes every weekday evening, 19h00-20h00, Mon-Thurs.RISE fm In 60 Minutes is a mixed bag of information with Musa expanding on the days top news stories and highlighting business, lifestyle & sport issues along with listener interaction. RISE fm

6:39

R160 : EFF Provincial Secretary Jackson Malatjie on...

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2025/09/29

Dumisani Msibi who served as the Speaker of the Lekwa Local Municipality for the EFF has been asked to resign following the allegations of the misused Petrol Card . RISE fm

8:09

Raising Financially Smart Kids #MoneyMatters

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2025/09/19

Join Tlotlang Moletsane with Zelda Mathebula, Financial Wellness Coach, unpacking the importance of financial literacy for children. #MpumalangaAzishe risefm.co.za · RISE fm

8:15

Think Health, Think Pharmacy – One Profession, Many...

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2025/09/18

This September, Kiaat Private Hospital joins in celebrating Pharmacy Month under the theme: “Think Health, Think Pharmacy – One Profession, Many Roles.” Catch Tlotlang Moletsane in this episode with Eda Verster, Pharmacy Manager, sharing insightful information on how Kiaat Private Hospital's 24-hour Pharmacy plays an essential role in ensuring every patient receives the right treatment, at the right time and how the pharmacy team works hand in hand with doctors, nurses, and patients to: Support safe

9:08

Mover & Shakers - Nkosinathi Mavimbela

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2025/09/15

🎧 From engineering crisp soundscapes to curating unforgettable cultural moments — Nkosinathi "Nat The DJ" Mavimbela is a true creative force.Founder of Potent Trading and Projects, the visionary behind The Soft Network, and the mind behind The 44th Experience, he’s redefining the future of music, media, and storytelling in Mpumalanga and beyond.

5:11

#SanctifiedMonday with Sis Connie

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2025/09/15

This past Monday Sis Connie blessed us with the message: "Let God be in everything you do"... Press play and recieve the blesseding... RISE fm

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Breaking Tradition: ConCourt Rules Husbands Can Take...

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2025/09/15

South Africa's highest court has ruled that husbands can take the surname of their wives, overturning a law that barred them from doing so. In a victory for two couples who brought the case, the Constitutional Court ruled that the law was a "colonial import" that amounted to gender-based discrimination. Henry van der Merwe was denied the right to take the surname of his wife Jana Jordaan, while Andreas Nicolas Bornman could not hyphenate his surname to include Donnelly, the surname of his wife,

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