5 After Hours

We featured financial advisor Leonard Lebelo to unpack whether young people are earning enough to save and how to make the most of the income they have. The conversation explored practical ways to prioritise saving, maximise your salary regardless of its size, and build healthier financial habits for the future.

Hot Take Hotline sparked a debate around the hot take: your partner doesn’t belong at a girls’ or boys’ night out. Listeners weighed in on whether they agreed or disagreed, sharing their perspectives on boundaries, independence, and keeping certain social spaces just for the girls or the boys.

What’s the Vibe? unpacked the breakup of Serayah and Joey Bada$$ after Serayah cited repeated infidelity as one of the reasons she chose to end their engagement. Her statement sparked a bigger conversation around forgiveness, trust, and how many chances are too many when someone repeatedly hurts or betrays you.  The 5Nation weighed in on how many times they would go back to someone who...

Uncensored explored the blurred line between true friendships within the workplace, asking whether a genuine friendship with a colleague can survive beyond the office. The conversation invited listeners to reflect on whether the people they are closest to at work would still be part of their lives if they left the company, and what makes a workplace friendship truly authentic.

We explored whether it is fair or foul to tell a colleague that their partner has been spotted on a dating app. While the two women aren’t particularly close, Boipelo’s friend was torn between staying out of it and giving her colleague a heads-up. Listeners weighed in on whether it’s better to mind your business or speak up when you have information that could affect someone&rsqu...

Try It Tomorrow saw Boipelo Mooketsi take on a listener challenge to go rock climbing for the first time. The experience was filled with trial and error, a few tough moments and a hard knock, but Boipelo ultimately made it to the top (well somewhat). 

We had a conversation with 22-year-old content creator Bubbles Ntoto, exploring her journey and growing presence across fashion, beauty, hair, and lifestyle content. As part of Women’s Month, the conversation celebrated her journey as a young woman carving out her space in the content industry, while getting to know the person behind the brand.

Uncensored kept things light with a fun Wednesday sex-talk conversation asking listeners to share the most awkward moments they’ve experienced during sex. The 5Nation weighed in with their stories and perspectives, making for a candid and entertaining conversation about the unexpected moments that can happen during intimacy.

Uncensored explored the question of how long a talking stage should actually last. Inspired by a real-life story of someone who had been in a talking stage for six months, the conversation asked listeners where they draw the line between getting to know someone and being stuck in an undefined relationship. Listeners shared their experiences and opinions on how long is too long to remain in the tal...

Fair or Foul explored whether it is appropriate to attend an ex’s wedding. A listener shared that they had RSVP’d for themselves and their partner to an ex’s wedding, despite having no romantic feelings and remaining on good terms with their former partner. Listeners weighed in on whether attending was fair or foul, making for a lighthearted debate around boundaries, trust, and r...

Nightcap Chats featured a conversation with musician Anica Kiana, getting to know the artist behind the music and exploring her journey in the industry. The conversation touched on her recent accolades and nominations, her creative journey, and what’s next for her music. She also opened up about being recognised across both music and content creation, making for an intimate look at her...

Uncensored explored a conversation with HR Specialist; Penny Mkhize about what it takes for women to navigate and thrive in the corporate workplace. The conversation unpacked the challenges women often face around being ambitious, assertive, and confident without being labelled negatively. As part of Women’s Month, the discussion focused on the tools, mindset, and boundaries women need...

Uncensored took a lighthearted look at some of the most random relationship deal breakers. Listeners joined the conversation by sharing their own unexpected turn-offs and non-negotiables, making for a fun discussion about the little things that can make or break attraction and relationships.

We paid tribute to the “women who move us” by exploring the life lessons mothers have passed down, both intentionally and unintentionally. Listeners reflected on the values, advice, habits, and perspectives they learned from their mothers and how those lessons have shaped who they are today. The conversation served as an ode to mothers and the lasting influence they have on our lives.

Try It Tomorrow saw Boipelo take on a listener in a hot noodle challenge. The pair went head-to-head with just one minute to finish their bowls, with the winner earning immediate access to milk or water while the loser had to wait 30 minutes before having a drink. The challenge put their spice tolerance to the test and made for a fun, high-pressure moment on air.

Uncensored featured a conversation with Dr. Fick exploring whether period pain should be considered normal and what severe menstrual pain could potentially indicate. The discussion unpacked when painful periods may require further attention, possible underlying causes, and ways to manage symptoms. As part of Women’s Month, the conversation aimed to encourage women to better understand their...

Uncensored featured a Women’s Month conversation with Neo Malebye, founder of Zaria Active and a certified personal trainer. The discussion explored self-love, self-care, and the role of fitness and movement in supporting women’s physical and mental well-being. Neo also shared her observations on how women are prioritising their health in 2026 and spoke about an upcoming Women’s...

Try It Tomorrow saw Boipelo take on a listener challenge to experience being inside of a spinning car. The challenge took place at Wheelz n Smoke with Skopas from Bad Company, giving Boipelo the chance to step outside her comfort zone and experience the thrill of being in a spinning car firsthand.

Fair or Foul explored a relationship dilemma from a listener who had been with her boyfriend for three years but felt their relationship had become more like a friendship or living arrangement, with the romance and attention fading. After receiving a fancy gift from a male colleague who had been giving her the attention she was missing, she questioned whether it was fair or foul to keep it, especi...

Uncensored explored whether parents should apologise to their children when they are wrong, looking at the conversation from the perspective of the child. Listeners shared deeply personal stories about the impact of childhood experiences and how accountability from parents can shape the way we understand relationships, trust, and communication as adults. The discussion wasn’t about putting p...

Try It Tomorrow saw Boipelo Mooketsi take on a listener-issued challenge to attend her very first salsa class. The feature captured her experience stepping onto the dance floor, embracing a new skill, and reflecting on the highlights of the challenge as she shared how the evening unfolded with listeners.

Try It Tomorrow saw Boipelo  take on a listener challenge to visit a gun shooting range and learn how to safely handle and fire a variety of firearms under professional supervision. The feature followed her experience as she stepped outside of her comfort zone, tried her hand at target shooting, and shared her thoughts on the adrenaline-filled challenge with listeners.

Uncensored explored whether it is truly possible to have a friends-with-benefits arrangement without developing romantic feelings. The lighthearted discussion invited listeners to share their experiences and opinions on navigating casual relationships, with many weighing in on whether emotional attachment is inevitable when intimacy and friendship intersect.

Uncensored featured a conversation with resident HR specialist Penny Mkhize, exploring how young professionals can successfully balance a 9-to-5 job with a side hustle. The discussion unpacked employee rights and responsibilities, potential workplace pitfalls, and the importance of understanding company policies when pursuing additional income streams. Listeners also received practical advice on m...

Uncensored featured a conversation with relationship and trauma expert Thembani Mantsena, exploring whether people should pause dating while they heal or whether love and healing can coexist. The discussion unpacked the idea of entering relationships while still working through personal challenges, examining whether individuals should focus on healing first or embrace the possibility that healthy...