Leigh-Anne Williams

With 2021 coming to an end, Delucia Daniels from The Morning Show shares what the top Google searches have been this year including the most asked questions (think all things movies/series and what we all did during the lockdown), what South African's have been searching for as well as which of your favourite celebs made it to the top of most-searched personality. 

Denise Williams, Leigh-Anne Williams' Mother, shares her fondest memories of the late Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. The two worked together on numerous occasions at the Red Cross Child's Hospital, and even share a birthday! She elaborates on the type of person he was and the legacy he leaves behind too. 

The Morning Show Team discuss whether or not the popular saying "nice guys finish last" is true. Coupled with personal stories/experiences from listeners, including a woman who is now dating someone who she never would have years ago, the team dissects all the details and weighs up if it is the truth after all. 

Kelly Eekhout, Optometrist at Spec-Savers, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about astigmatisms. This means your eye is shaped more like a rugby ball than a football, so light is refracted from more than one point into the eye. As a result, images appear blurry and people with astigmatism may find it difficult to read text or see fine details in objects both near and far. She shares more about the sign...

Dr Zane Stevens, an endocrinologist, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about Diabetes Awareness and how in South Africa alone, Diabetes is the 2nd leading cause of death. He shares more about what it is, the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes as well as the management of this chronic illness. 

With the first instalment of Pet Peeve Monday, the ladies of The Morning Show share some of their pet peeves including when people ask to use your charger, but won't give it back as well as snoring. The listeners also get all of their annoyances off of their chest, which is the PERFECT way to start any week! 

Jackie Cook, Education Expert from Teneo, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about the effects of cyberbullying, which affected more than 54% of people pre-pandemic and has only increased over time. She explains how the lockdown has played a role in cyberbullying as well as what you can do to help your children navigate the digital world. 

Ayanda Ndimande, Strategic Business Development Manager: Retail Credit, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams how to become a first-time home owner, how home loans work as well as discussing all of the hidden costs and the best way to go ahead with this process.

Carissa Cupido, who stands in for Leigh-Anne Williams, chats to Scott Sloan from School of Hard Knocks about the After School Programmes series in support of the #LightsOnAfterSchool project. They are helping kids recover after COVID-19 and providing opportunities for those in need. 

Carissa Cupido (who stands in for Leigh-Anne Williams) chats to Lalela Mswane, the newly crowned Miss South Africa 2021, all about her journey to this prestigious title.  The 24-year-old – who comes from KwaSokhulu in Richards Bay – graduated with a Bachelor of Law from the University of Pretoria. She is also a model and a dancer. She shares more about preparing for the upcom...

Retha Harmse, Registered Dietitian and Spokesperson for the Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA), chats to Carissa Cupido (who stands in Leigh-Anne Williams) about National Nutrition Week, why vegetables and fruit are necessary for good health as well as how one can start their own food garden too. 

Dany Mawas, Regional Director at Infinox Capital, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about his knowledgeable insight on why developing a trading mindset is important for traders looking to ensure long-term online success. He also mentions several tips that can help traders cultivate a positive trading mindset.

Tineke Ganz-Malan, Manager of the Down Syndrome Association Western Cape, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about National Down Syndrome Day, which is commemorated to create awareness about this chromosomal abnormality, and to communicate facts about the condition.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is this October and Dr Justus Apffelstaedt, a renowned specialist surgeon with an interest in breast, thyroid and parathyroid health as well as soft tissue surgical oncology will chat to Leigh-Anne Williams. He shares more about the different stages of breast cancer as well as how to check your breasts properly for this illness. 

Melanie Erasmus has been involved in the Arts from the age of four. She is trained in ballet, modern-jazz, hip-hop and many more. Having written a new book, she shares some valuable about the culmination of blessing, passion and purpose and how to conquer the world of arts. 

André Misrole, Founder & Executive Director of Exonerate SA, joins Leigh-Anne Williams to unpack some of the biggest misconceptions of "debt counselling", including how long it takes, whether or not it will increase debt as well as how to apply for jobs and housing when under this process. 

Prof. Renata Schoeman, psychiatrist and co-founder of Goldilocks and The Bear Foundation, chats to Carissa Cupido (who stands in for Leigh-Anne Williams) about how the foundation helps those who suffer from Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as well as how we can assist those who are going through this illness.

Mikhalé Jones has come full circle in her relationship, her previous singles have taken her fans on a heartbreak journey with anticipation of what’s next from this story told through breathtaking vocals which Mikhalé lays on each track. She chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about her new album and what is in store for her in the future. 

Leigh-Anne Williams chats to South African Ability Activist, Chaeli Mycroft. Born with Cerebral Palsy, Chaeli has defied the odds throughout her life, including climbing Kilimanjaro, being a PHD candidate, a recipient of the International Children's Peace Award and became the first wheelchair athlete to complete the Comrades Marathon. She shares more about her new book, Unapologetically Able , whi...

World Heart Day informs people around the globe that Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke. Leigh-Anne Williams chats to Immaculate Zinde from Potatoes South Africa about how potatoes can help you with your heart health as well as their campaign: #WeHeartAmazambane. 

Latitude Aparthotel Managing Director, Lesego Majatladi, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about how we can help small businesses in the travel industries and why it's important to do so.

Through the Good Girls Getting Cocky movement, Leilani Basson helps to empower women from all walks of life with practical skills so that they can protect themselves and their loved ones. Good Girls Getting Cocky trains women to protect themselves at home, in public, on the road, during unrest, and on vacation. Leigh-Anne Williams chats to Basson all about the movement and why it is important to k...

Leigh-Anne Williams chats to Karen Archer, Educational Psychologist at Bellavista SHARE, about understanding the Autism spectrum including the early warning signs, where parents can go to get diagnosed as well as where the support systems are for this illness. 

Liza le Roux, Technical Manager for the Companion Animal Team at Zoetis South Africa, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about World Rabies Day and why vaccination is key to protect our fur babies and loved ones. 

Every September, people from around the world come together to raise awareness on Alzheimer’s disease and challenge the stigma around dementia. Karen Meyer-Borochowitz, Founder & Executive Director at Dementia SA, chats to Leigh-Anne Williams about what the disease is and how people can why it is necessary to raise awareness.