The Alternative Breakfast

PARENTING: When families care for loved ones with disabilities, who is really carrying the responsibility? Is the support system working — or have families been left to navigate the emotional, financial and day-to-day realities largely on their own? 07.09.2026 26:30 ↓

PARENTING: When families care for loved ones with disabilities, who is really carrying the responsibility? Is the support system working — or have families been left to navigate the emotional, financial and day-to-day realities largely on their own? Dr Kalista Kahonde joins us to examine the gaps, the pressures and what meaningful support should look like.

ARTS: Happy Motha, cast member of An Ode to Motown, joins us to celebrate the return of the popular production and the timeless music that continues to connect generations. 07.09.2026 11:46 ↓

ARTS: Happy Motha, cast member of An Ode to Motown , joins us to celebrate the return of the popular production and the timeless music that continues to connect generations.

SOCIALS: Ocean L joins us to unpack how AI, social media and Gen Z culture are reshaping the way young people present themselves, communicate and navigate the real world — from AI-generated police images and viral “aura farming” to the ever-growing influe 07.09.2026 5:40 ↓

SOCIALS: Ocean L joins us to unpack how AI, social media and Gen Z culture are reshaping the way young people present themselves, communicate and navigate the real world — from AI-generated police images and viral “aura farming” to the ever-growing influence of social platforms on everyday life. 

REFLECTIONS: This Sunday on Reflections, we examine the 1st of September township practice of children splashing water on members of the public. What was once regarded as playful springtime fun has, in some instances, resulted in damaged property, confron 06.09.2026 34:50 ↓

REFLECTIONS: This Sunday on Reflections , we examine the 1st of September township practice of children splashing water on members of the public. What was once regarded as playful springtime fun has, in some instances, resulted in damaged property, confrontation, fighting and tragedy

NEWS ROUNDUP: Blogger, radio political analyst and social commentator Nco Dube joins us to unpack Eskom’s apparent turnaround, the political dangers surrounding government intervention, and why opinion polls should be read as a starting point for politica 06.09.2026 22:26 ↓

NEWS ROUNDUP: Blogger, radio political analyst and social commentator Nco Dube joins us to unpack Eskom’s apparent turnaround, the political dangers surrounding government intervention, and why opinion polls should be read as a starting point for political action rather than propaganda