5 Drive

While in the Eastern Cape the team reviewed some iconic places including family owned and run ‘Friesland’, which according to everyone in the area, makes the best milkshakes in the country. The team then caught up with two performers at the Guild theatre, and who gave us a brief history of the theatre, and spoke about the theatre scene in the region, they also gave a performance which...

The team got to participate in some of the best sites and activities the country has to offer in Cintsa, Eastern Cape & Knysna. In Cintsa, the team was joined by Thobela, a tour guide who gave us a brief history of this beautiful small town in situated in the Eastern Cape along the Wild Coast. The Knysna Heads were the focus point of the team’s trip in the area, they learned about the re...

The team visited the site where former president Nelson Mandela was arrested, which is now a museum that looks at the history of the man and the events leading to his arrest. The team also got to enjoy the opportunity to see the sculpture that marks this significant moment in South African history.

Nadia Romanos chats to South African born actress, Lesley-Ann Brandt, about the 6th and final season of hit supernatural Netflix series, Lucifer. Brandt plays demon Mazikeen Smith, or Maze - confidante and devoted ally of Lucifer Morningstar. 

The team visits the new recording facilities of international music export The Ndlovu Youth Choir in Moutse. Don’t miss an exciting performance from the choir as well as their inspiring story of achieving international success.

‘This Town’ is the new track by Jeremy Loops & Ladysmith Black Mambazo that’s Taken from Jeremy’s upcoming EP, ‘Souvenirs’ that’s set to be released on October 8th, Nick had a chat with Jeremy Loops as well as S’bonga from Ladysmith Black Mambazo

On today's Africa Update Bibi chatted to Mercyline Masanya known as the African Tigress. She decided to travel the African continent to tell positive stories about the continent, teach people about ways to travel around the continent and shine the light on investment opportunities.

The team travels to northern Limpopo to meet Mulalo Negondeni, who created a miniature replica of Joburg in his mother’s backyard which landed him an architectural internship. Listen as he shares his story of self belief and following your passion. 

Sne Dladla has made his mark as one of the top funny people to follow on social media with his many impressions and renditions of popular songs going viral. He’s an actor, comedian, and musician and has now dropped a new album titled VNLN, Pt 1, I spoke to him before the release.

The team found themselves in Durban for the Heritage Tour so Bibi spoke to one of the top influencers in the area - Cneh Shuga ad caught up with her on the influencer space in Durban, she also let's us in on the perfect places to take pictures in Durban. 

The team travel to the northwest to meet Ipeleng Kwadi – a female farmer paving the way for future generations. They learn about sustainable farming practices and about how their initiatives are helping rehabilitate those in need, providing them with the hope of a better future.

Annelee Murray is the former media manager of the Springboks. Jude chats to her about her journey within the Springbok setup, becoming the mother of the Springboks. She also recently wrote a book that they speak about.

The team travel to the multi-ethnic community of Fordsburg. Exploring the streets and learning it’s rich history before stopping off for lunch at a 4th generation fisheries said to be the best in town.

Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, Anna is the world's most skilled contract killer. However, when Moody is brutally killed, she vows revenge for the man who taught her everything she knows. The film features an all star cast of Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton. Nadia caught up with Maggie Q. 

Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, Anna is the world's most skilled contract killer. However, when Moody is brutally killed, she vows revenge for the man who taught her everything she knows. The film features an all star cast of Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton. Nadia caught up with the film's director Martin Campbell.

Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, Anna is the world's most skilled contract killer. However, when Moody is brutally killed, she vows revenge for the man who taught her everything she knows. The film features an all star cast of Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton. Nadia caught up with Michael Keaton.

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151

Lloyiso Gijana is one of the artists taking over and making it big  through social media right now, and has emerged as an international phenomenon. He has now made history by becoming the first South African to sign with New York Based Republic Records and has also signed with Universal Music Group South Africa. He Performed live on 5 Drive!

Jude updates on the Extra Time from yesterday, Brazilian players who are banned for 5 days after not being released from their clubs for the international break. Liverpool are reportedly still going to field the banned players. Listen in for more on that story. 

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151

For Africa Update this week, Bibi caught up with Joseph Sagno, founder of the African Men Network of Gender Equality. They took a look at the coup happening in Guinea.

Local star and Early Hours band mate Jake Bennet is currently doing big things writing and producing music in L.A. Nick had a chat with about his new single off of his new EP which drops in November, and we had the exclusive on a first play of the first single from the album.

On this instalment of Extra Time  we take a look at the 8 Brazilian players who are banned from playing club football. Jude explains why and how long they are banned for. 

Today is International Literacy Day and that just got us in the mood for a Spelling Bee, a ‘Mzansi Spelling Bee’. The team and were challenged to spell some of the words which were in different South African languages, listen in and play along and find out who on the team was the winner. 

Cape Town based Street artist Nadia Fisher painted her biggest mural yet in 15days with the assistance of Bernard Grey. Coming in at 22 metres above ground the mural is on the Phillipi Towers! Bibi caught up with for more on the work.