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Music of Africa

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Music of Africa” is a riveting and culturally enriching radio show that celebrates the rich musical heritage of the African continent. The show aims to educate, entertain, and connect listeners with the diverse rhythms, melodies, and stories that define African music. Each episode of Music of Africa takes listeners on a mesmerizing sonic journey through the various regions of Africa, exploring the vibrant soundscape and highlighting the unique genres, artists, and instruments that have shaped African music

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SAfm

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Religion

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www.sabc.co.za

Latest episode

Apr 21, 2026

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Episodes

HAS COMMERCIALIZATION OF RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS TAKEN AWAY FROM THE MEANING AND ESSENCE OF THE RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS THEMSELVES 12.04.2020

Guest on the phone: Father Russell Pollitt, S.J. – Director of the Jesuit Institute South Africa Guest on the phone: Ipeleng Tihaleluyah Mothusi – A Hebrew Guest on the phone: Bishop Julias Moloi - President of the Christian Ministers of Southern Africa

DOES IT MATTER TO GOD WHAT WE WEAR? 05.04.2020

Guest on the phone: Shayk Rafeek Hassen - Founder and Director of the Islamic Interfaith Research Institute. Guest: Kully Ziphethe-Member of the Bahai Faith Guest in Studio: Pastor Solomon Ashoms – Journalist, Christian activist and Director of Mercy , a support platform for those sexually abused within the church

Will Covid-19 result in us seeing religion differently? Is this religious disruption? 29.03.2020

Guest : Pastor Joshua Maponga – Cultural Activist, Writer, fighter of spiritual colonialism. Guest : Easton Zinhumwe – Evangelist who is a Hebrew Israelite Guest : Ras Thau Thau Haramanuba – President of the Rastafari faith

WHY PRAY IF ALL THAT HAPPENS IS GOD’S WILL? AND GOD HAS ALREADY DECIDED ON EVERYTHING? 15.03.2020

Guest : Rick Raubenheimer - The vice president of the South African Secular Society (SASS) Website: https://secularsociety.co.za Guest : Ras Thau Thau Haramanuba - President of the Rastafari United Front. Guest: Pastor Peter Maphanga – Evangelist Pastor who conducts crusades

Facts of Faith 08 March 2020 TOPIC: Fear over the spread of coronavirus. 08.03.2020

TOPIC: Fear over the spread of coronavirus has already disrupted schools, cruise ships, and religious congregations. For example, Australia's biggest Buddhist temple has cancelled all events amid coronavirus fears. The cancelling of these religious events, what does it mean about the faith religious people have in God to protect them? Should this not be the time to congregate, and pray for a cure?...

Facts of Faith 01 March 2020: Taxing of Religious Organisations 01.03.2020

-How should religious organisations be taxed? -What does scripture say about monies taxed being used for things not in line with scripture? In his budget speech recently, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said “There will be a renewed focus on illicit and criminal activity, including non-compliance by some religious public-benefit organisations. Religious bodies must operate within the strict boundari...

Facts of Faith 23 February 2020 23.02.2020

TOPIC: CAN THE TITHE BE INVESTED AND PAID OUT AFTER THE INVESTMENT MATURES LIKE THE TITHE WAS GIVEN FROM A HARVEST? Guest in Studio: Pastor Solomon Ashoms – Journalist, Christian activist and Director of Mercy, a support platform for those sexually abused within the church

Facts of Faith 09 February 2020: Has prosperity gospel contributed to the decay in the Christian faith? 09.02.2020

Guests, : Father Paul Rakeketsi - Assistant Secretary-General from the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference, Apostle Pearl Kupe - Attorney, Activist, International Consultant Author and president of Global forum for entrepreneurs and Pastor Derrick Moswana

Fatcs of Faith 02 February 2020: SHOULD WOMEN EXPECTED TO CONVERT TO THEIR HUSBAND’S RELIGION AFTER GETTING MARRIED? 02.02.2020

Guests, Najma Khota – Broadcast Journalist, radio and TV presenter, who is also a therapist and trauma counselor, Apostle Dr Pemella Zulu – From the Joy of the Lord Ministries International n Danville Pretoria and Ugogo Phephisile Maseko – National Coordinator for Traditional Healers Organisation

Facts of Faith 26 January 2020 Is religion losing its influence in the world? 26.01.2020

Guests, Ashwin Trikamjee -President of the Hindu Maha Sabha and Ras Thau Thau Haramanuba - President of the Rastafari United Front.

Facts of Faith 19 January 2020 TOPIC: CAN PEOPLE HATE SLAVERY BUT ACCEPT AND FULLY SUBMIT TO CHRISTIANITY? 19.01.2020

TOPIC: CAN PEOPLE HATE SLAVERY BUT ACCEPT AND FULLY SUBMIT TO CHRISTIANITY? IS SLAVERY EVIL OR FORBIDDEN? Guests: Bishop Joshua Maponga – Fighter of Spiritual colonialism and cultural activist, Pastor Segun Olanipekun, Ceo, Institute for Christian Leadership Development in Pretoria., Dr Wynand Boshoff, PhD in curriculum studies and instructional design. Chair of the FF Plus' research committee and...

IS PORNOGRAPHY OR SEEING PEOPLE HAVING SEX SCRIPTURALLY FORBIDDEN OR EVIL? 05.01.2020

Guest : Ashwin Trikamjee - President of the Hindu Maha Sabha Guest: Pastor Agrippa Khathide

CAN TITHE BE PAID IN INSTALLMENTS? 29.12.2019

Guest in Studio: Pastor Solomon Ashoms – Journalist, Christian activist and Director of Mercy , a support platform for those sexually abused within the church Guest on the phone: Pastor Joshua Maponga - Cultural Activist, Writer, fighter of spiritual colonialism.

Should scripture/religion be amended or edited to be contextualised with the law of the land? 22.12.2019

Guest on the phone: Pastor Joshua Maponga – Cultural Activist, Writer, fighter of spiritual colonialism. Guest on the phone: Easton Zinhumwe – Evangelist who is a Hebrew Israelite Guest on the phone: Nkosi Mwelo Nonkonyana - Bhala Traditional Council head & newly elected chair of the Eastern Cape House of Traditional Leaders

DO SOUTH AFRICANS VIEW POLITICAL LEADERSHIP OUTSIDE THE PRESCRIBES OF RELIGIOUS VALUES AND PRINCIPLES? 15.12.2019

Are South Africans (Majority of them Christians) more loyal to a ideology of, and /or a political party, more than being led by the desire to choose a leadership that is in line with their religious values? Guest on the phone: Iraj Abedian – CEO of Pan-African Investments and Research Services and member of the Bahai Faith Guest on the phone: Councillor Wayne Thring - African Christian Democratic...

What Is Religion’s Position On Slavery? 08.12.2019

Guest on the phone: Ras Thau Thau Haramanuba - President of the Rastafari United Front. Guest on the phone: Pastor Joshua Maponga – Cultural Activist, Writer, fighter of spiritual colonialism. Guest on the phone: Sheikh Rafeek Hassan – From the The Islamic Interfaith Research Institute.

Facts of Faith 27 October 2019 SHOULD GOD BE FEARED? 27.10.2019

Guests : Apostle Dr Pemella Zulu – From the Joy of the Lord Ministries International in Danville Pretoria and Najma Khota – Broadcast Journalist, radio and TV presenter who is also aNavigator and counsellor at a cancer Institute at a private hospital. Guest on the phone: Rabbi David Nossel –Rabbi and A qualified medical doctor

Facts of Faith 20 October 2019 20.10.2019

RESPONSE ON COMMENTS MADE BY THANDI RAMNCWANA ON THE CONVERSATION HELD ON THE O6TH OCTOBER 2019. Guest : Shayk Rafeek Hassen - Founder and Director of the Islamic Interfaith Research Institute. Contacts: 082 876 7609 Guest on the phone: Empress Thandi – Rasta Woman And Director Of Inkanyezi Emnyama, a non-profit organisation Contacts: 071 137 6875

Facts of Faith 06 October 2019 Is religion necessary for morality? Does society need religion to be more moral? 06.10.2019

Guests : Easton Zinhumwe – A Hebrew Yisraelite and Empress Thandi Ramncwana, a Rastawoman of whose way of life is influenced by Bantu cultures and traditions. Director of Inkanyezi Emnyama a non profit organisation focussing on child, youth and community development. and Father Simangaliso Mkhatshwa – Chairperson for the Moral Regeneration Movement

Facts of Faith 29 September 2019 29.09.2019

Guest on the phone: Pastor Michael Swain - Ordained Pastor of Every Nation Ministry and Executive Director of Freedom of religion of South Africa (For SA) Guests: Rishipaul Maharajh - Vice president of Shri Sanathan Dharma Sabha of SA & head of its Priest committee and Kully Ziphethe-Member of the Bahai Faith.

Does religion need to embrace feminist theology to address and fight gender based violence? 22.09.2019

Guest on the phone: Dr Pemella Sarah Zulu – Pastor From the Joy of the Lord Ministries International in Danville Pretoria and Entrepreneur Guest on the phone: Rabbi Julia Margolis –Chairman of the South African Centre for Religious Equality and Diversity (SACRED) Guest on the phone: Sheikh Rafeek Hassan – From the The Islamic Interfaith Research Institute. (UNTIL 20:00)

Facts of Faith 22 September 2019 TOPIC: Is the Muslim Community in South Africa United. 22.09.2019

Guest Muhammad Gadimang – The Amir of Gauteng Muslim Shura Council on behalf of the Black Muslims in South Africa and Dr Taj Hargey – Founder of the Open Mosque

Facts of Faith 01 September 2019 HOW ARE WE SAVED? 01.09.2019

Guest : Bishop Andile Mbete – Retired Bishop of Grahamstown Methodist District and former President of SACC (The South African Council of Churches) Eastern Cape Guest in studio: Pastor James Banyana Contacts: 072 636 8475

Facts of Faith 25 August 2019 : What is the bible’s position on alcohol consumption? 25.08.2019

Guests joining Naye Lupondwana this evening are Pastor Peter Maphanga – Evangelist who also conducts Crusades Pope Tsietsi Makiti of Gabola Church for all Nations International and the founder and leader

Facts of Faith 11 August 2019 : Is there an over sexualisation of the school curriculum content? 11.08.2019

What is scripture's position on that? Is there no value in arming macho kids with information regarding sex, from an early age? This evening Naye Lupondwana is joined by Elijah Mhlanga, national spokesperson for the Department of Basic Education, Reverend Kenneth Meshoe Leader of the African Christian Democratic Party and Mr Ashiq Manie - Principal of the Muslim Judicial Council’s Al-azhar High sc...

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