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5 Mid Mornings

Hosted by the vivacious Stephanie Be, get a different flavour on 5 Mid Mornings. Current affairs, updates, news, views and all things entertainment!

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All Episodes

7:42

5MM UNPOPPYWOPPY - I LOVE YOU

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/27

The words “love you” and “I love you” do not mean the same thing!

en-US

20:03

QOTD - CHILDHOOD MEMORIES

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/27

What is your earliest childhood memory?

en-US

4:52

YB5 with HTIN

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/27

Helping Those In Need (HTIN)Based in East London, Helping those In Need'sMarion Peake explains how the organisation has been inundated with requests from across the country, but can only prioritise and accomodate the needs of East London residents. The organisation shares their goal to open a new drop-in centre and Marion explains how the Child Protection Register needs to be adapted and implemented better to more effectively protect the children of the nation.

en-US

5:54

5 MID MORNINGS - 16 DAYS, 16 VOICES - UMLOBIKAZI

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/27

In the 3rd episode of "16 Days, 16 Voices" we hear from Kazi, a poet and activist. Her work captures the realities of being a woman in South Africa with unflinching honesty. Her piece is structured around the alphabet, each letter unfolding a new truth, a new challenge, or a new fear that women face every day. It’s a poem that is as creative as it is urgent, using language to hold a mirror up to society and demand that we listen, remember, and act.

en-US

5:31

5 MID MORNINGS - 16 DAYS, 16 VOICES - MELISSA SHAWE

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/26

In the 2nd episode of "16 Days, 16 Voices" we hear from Melissa Shawe, who shares the reality of growing up in a home marked by violence at the hands of her stepfather. She speaks about years of sexual assault and ongoing physical abuse, and the fear that became part of everyday life. Melissa describes how she would sometimes barricade her younger sisters in a room with her to keep them safe, the time her step father attempted to burn them all alive, or his violent tirades where he beat her with a

en-US

6:54

5MM UNPOPPYWOPPY - UNTIDY AND LIVING

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/25

en-US

8:54

YB5 with The Living Link

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/25

Managing Director at The Living Link, Gregory Sirmongpong, brings us into the organisation's world. We unpack the efforts of the organisation to upskill and assist with employment experience for the intellectually challenged and we learn about the dignifying significance of independent living for learning disabled adults.

en-US

20:04

QOTD - BUYER'S REMORSE

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/25

Do you have buyer's remorse? Have you ever bought/spent money on something that you regretted?

en-US

5:50

5 MID MORNINGS - 16 DAYS, 16 VOICES - NOMONDE SKY

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/25

In the first episode of "16 Days, 16 Voices" we hear from poet and activist Nomonde Sky, a content creator and writer whose work is rooted in truth telling and survival. Her poem, "I'd like to apologise", is an unflinching piece that reflects the daily reality of being a woman in South Africa. It calls out the ways women are expected to shrink themselves, smooth things over, and carry harm quietly so that everyone else can stay comfortable. Nomonde uses her voice to show what it costs to live like

en-US

12:43

5MM UNPOPPYWOPPY - EARN THE PLATFORM!

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/25

Not everyone deserves a platform, even in the age of the internet.

en-US

20:05

QOTD - MORNING ROUTINES

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/24

What order do you do things in, in the morning?

en-US

19:17

QOTD - ROASTED ABOUT A "VERY YOU" THING

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/20

What’s a “very you” thing that your friends always tease you about?

en-US

3:43

YB5 with HOPE SA

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/20

We are joined by Namritha Sivsanker to hear about the organisation's work during 16 Days of Activism and how the nation's efforts should persist beyond this period. Namritha speaks on how South Africans can raise awareness about GBV and how it affects the hope of the country.

en-US

7:28

5MM UNPOPPYWOPPY - I REALLY DONT CARE!! ...but I care

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/20

The people who say “I don’t care what anyone thinks” usually care the most.

en-US

21:51

QOTD - PROCRASTINATION TILL CRISIS MODE

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/20

Is there a chore that you put off until it’s a crisis?

en-US

16:26

QOTD - THE MORE THINGS CHANGE THE MORE...

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/18

Do you think that you've changed over the past 5 years?

en-US

4:13

YB5 with D.R.O.F

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/18

As we mark Men's Health Awareness Month, we are joined by Dr Randall Ortel, founder of DROF for a conversation about "knowing your numbers". We also learn about the DROF Men's Club and how the foundation is working towards supporting ECDs in Manenberg on the Cape Flats.

en-US

9:43

5MM UNPOPPYWOPPY - BED SHEETS ONCE A YEAR!

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/18

You only need to wash your sheets once a year!

en-US

16:59

QOTD - WHERE DID YOU MEET HIM/HER?

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/17

Where did you/have you met your partners?

en-US

7:40

5MM - WOMEN FOR CHANGE INTERVIEW

5 Mid Mornings ·

2025/11/17

Women for Change (WFC) is one of South Africa’s leading voices in the fight against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide. Steph and Yonaka talk to the Advocacy & Operations coordinator Merlize Jogiat about the upcoming nationwide shutdown.

en-US

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