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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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13:18

What the Mchunu – Cele saga says about the rot in...

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2025/10/27

Bongani Bingwa talks to political analyst Prince Mashele, who explains the risky link between those in power and the criminal underworld, what could happen if opposition parties replace the African National Congress (ANC), and how some law enforcement officials are involved with cartels and mafias. 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

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8:10

Former Deputy Police Commissioner Leah Shibambo...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/27

Bongani Bingwa sits down with Dr. Leah Shibambo, former Deputy Police Commissioner, to discuss her dismissal from the police service and the treatment she endured following her departure. 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

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7:05

Standard Bank WineX 2025

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2025/10/24

Stephan Grootes speaks to Michael Fridjhon the founder and director of WINEX , about the much-anticipated Standard Bank Private WineX Festival, returning to Johannesburg next week. For three unforgettable evenings, from Wednesday, 29 October to Friday, 31 October, wine lovers and connoisseurs will gather to celebrate the best in local and international wines, fine food, and good company. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes

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4:38

World View with Adam Gilchrist: FBI celebrity...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/24

Stephan grootes speaks to Adam Gilchrist about Iran’s big wedding fuss, balloon smuggling, after crossing the border from Belarus into Lithuania and the FBI celebrity gambling bust. 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

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4:52

G20 correspondence desk with RMB & FNB

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/24

Stephan Grootes speaks to Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist, RMB about South Africa’s G20 Presidency is a landmark opportunity to highlight Africa’s priorities on the global stage. 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

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15:35

What’s gone viral with Khabazela: I miss the game...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/24

Stephan Grootes speaks to Khabazela about If you could get any sportsman or woman to take a magic pill, who would you want to take a pill, so you could see them play again? 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

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7:52

Jaw-dropping revelations at parliament’s police...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/24

Stephan Grootes speaks to Chad Thomas, crime expert, and Dr Shadi Maganoe, Constitutional Law and Governance lecturer at the Wits School of Law, following a week of explosive revelations shaking South Africa. From the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry to Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee probing corruption and political interference in the justice system, the testimonies have been nothing short of shocking, exposing alleged power plays, corruption networks, and manipulation within state institutions

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6:32

Political Desk: Premier Lesufi Pulls the Plug on...

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2025/10/24

Stephan Grootes speaks to Mark Haywood, social justice activist about the amaPhanyaza and his insights on Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s decision to disband the amaPanyaza, following the controversy over their legal status, on this week’s Political Desk. 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

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7:13

Good Neighbours 2025

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2025/10/23

Bongani Bingwa speaks to comedian Loyiso Gola about Good Neighbours, an upcoming event at NIROX Sculpture Park on 2 November. The festival promises a vibrant celebration of African music, art, and culture in the heart of the Cradle of Humankind. 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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4:22

World View with Adam Gilchrist: Gaza’s ongoing crisis

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2025/10/23

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about a Gaza’s ongoing crises, buried at last, 4 World War 1 Soldiers and Mosquitoes Found in the Far North. 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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5:24

Queer AF: Legends Soirée

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2025/10/23

Bongani Bingwa speaks to .... about Queer AF: Legends Soirée, hosted by As Founded x House of Ditsie a dazzling celebration of queer joy, resilience, and community care. The evening promises film screenings, heartfelt conversations, exciting raffles, and a lively auction of queer treasures generously donated by South African legends, some of whom will be there in person. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the

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5:22

What’s gone viral with Khabazela: First time driver

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2025/10/23

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about recalling driving after you passed your drivers test, how confident were you, any memories that come to mind? 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

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5:43

Justice on trial: Cradock four inquest holds second...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/23

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Lukhanyo Calata, son of Fort Calata, as the Cradock Four inquest continues to revisit one of apartheid’s darkest chapters. Former spy Craig Williamson has denied allegations that he ordered the 1985 murders of Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sicelo Mhlauli, and Sparrow Mkonto. The inquest, running from 13 to 24 October 2025, seeks to uncover long-buried truths about their brutal killings. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk

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6:28

Mental health struggles push educators toward early...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/23

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr. Heleen Hofmeyr, Senior Researcher at Stellenbosch University and Co-author of the Teacher Preferences and Job Satisfaction in South Africa report, about the growing crisis in South Africa’s education system. With overcrowded classrooms, rising incidents of school violence, and dwindling resources, teachers are under immense pressure. The conversation explores how these challenges are affecting teacher morale, job satisfaction, and ultimately, the quality of

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3:55

What’s gone viral with Khabazela: Lion escape

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/22

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Khabazela about the lion escape, the pinky toe, do you paint it or leave it? 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

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8:54

Corporates That Care - Pick n Pay

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2025/10/22

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Sean Summers, Pick n Pay CEO, who'll share insights on the company's‘Feed the Nation Foundation’ an emergency relief effort that has evolved into one of South Africa’s leading food-relief networks. 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

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4:11

World View with Adam Gilchrist: No Trump / Putin Summit

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/22

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Adam Gilchrist about a toxic alcohol alert and no Trump / Putin summit. 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

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11:17

Can Johannesburg’s clean-up campaign deliver lasting...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/22

Bongani Bingwa speaks toDr. Sibongile Vilakazi, academic, author, and organisational developer, and Deborah Rabuda, lead attorney at the Socio-Economic Rights Institute (SERI), about Johannesburg’s ongoing clean-up campaign. The discussion explores the impact of the operation on informal traders and raises concerns about potential human rights violations against street vendors who depend on these spaces for their livelihoods. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a

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7:13

Africa Report: World Bank Lifts Funding Freeze,...

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/22

Bongani Bingwa speaks to Dr. Thokozile Madonko, Researcher at the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies and the Public Economy Project at Wits University, about a major boost for Uganda’s economy. After nearly two years of suspended funding due to concerns over human rights issues, the World Bank has announced it will resume financial support, with an investment of over $2 billion aimed at strengthening Uganda’s infrastructure and private sector. The discussion explores what this means

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7:51

SIB: Dr. Vivienne Ming

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa ·

2025/10/21

Chatting to Clement Manyathela (Standing in for Bongani) is — described by Forbes as a ‘Professional Mad Scientist’, named by the BBC among their 100 Women of the Year, and celebrated by the Financial Times as a leading LGBTQ+ executive and visionary. A theoretical neuroscientist, AI pioneer, and entrepreneur, Dr. Ming has advised governments, the World Economic Forum, and Fortune 500 companies on the future of work, leadership, and human potential. Her work spans from designing AI

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