NIGHT FALL

Guest 1 on the line: Herman Mazibuko, founder Agent Director of Amalga Real Estate Agency "Rentals took a fairly severe hit as a result of the doubted whammy delivered by Covid-19, as many landlords were required to hold rentals steady or even decrease them over the past two years due to tenant income pressures, and at the same time, a large number of people who would have been renters became firs...

Guest 1 on the line: Lindelani Makeba-Lee: the late legendary music icon and activist Dr Miriam Makeba’s great grandson Opening Song: Miriam Makeba - Hapo Zamani (Live At the Cape Town Int. Jazz Festival 2006) South Africa, Africa and the world over, hereby acknowledge and recognize the forthcoming 14th year Commemoration of the passing of Humanitarian and Musical Icon Mama Miriam Makeba; in Honor...

Around this time of year, many South African Grade 12 learners are sacrificing their social life and putting in the hard work to ensure that they are fully prepared to write their final exams in November. While this is a stressful time for some learners, many will already have an eye on the future, confident that they will fulfil their ambition to further their studies and gain the knowledge that...

We need your Name, Date of birth and one burning Question. Guests on the line: Star Brown - is a well-known and trustworthy Psychic with over 30 years’ experience.

The Constitutional Court recently delivered a judgment which overturned the High Court’s ruling that certain sections of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 51 of 1992 (hereinafter referred to as “BADRA”) were unconstitutional due to there being a prohibition on the burial of foetuses which were either miscarried or aborted at less than 26 weeks of gestation, normally referred to as “pre-viable...

On 10 November 2022, this year’s Global Day of (Climate) Action, about 1500 people from Gauteng - communities affected by the energy and climate crises, environmental activists and other CSOs - will march to the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg. Demonstrators are calling on decision makers at COP27 to take climate action as a global state of emergency, and to develop strong policies that will...

- Stretching out vaginas - The Hymen and Virginity - "One size fits all" (what one person likes, everyone likes) - Men have to PERFROM and women are OBJECTS of pleasure - Toys are competition instead of tools - Orgasm is always the end goal - Hygiene (especially vaginal and anal) - Where do these myths come from and how do we stop the cycle of newer generations learning them? Guests on the line: J...

Recently we have heard about A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to five years direct imprisonment after he admitted to raping and impregnating his 14-year-old daughter. The man, who cannot be identified, proposed that he serve a non-custodial sentence. Magistrate Toboshe, at the Mitchells Plain Regional Court, wasn’t satisfied with the man’s plea and sentenced him to five years behind bars and d...

The Acting Secretary of the Eastern Cape House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders, Vuyo Stofile, has called on all involved in the summer initiation season, including initiation schools, parents, health workers, NGO partners and others to work together to ensure that the 2022 summer initiation season takes place safely without putting the health and lives of young men at risk. The Eastern Cape su...

When we are younger and have no kids, we have more sexual spontaneity. When kids come into the picture, it gets trickier. With the holidays around the corner, kids at home, family visiting, and not much personal time, how do we make time for intimacy? At the same time, for couples who juggle children and aged parents, how do we make time for intimacy? Guest on line: Dr Mariam Khan is a registered...

First up, what's the difference between the two types of title? Simply put, sectional title speaks to complex living, where you essentially own everything within the four walls of your property, but whatever is outside that – hallways, lifts, gardens and recreational spaces – is communally owned and cared for. With freehold title, in contrast, you're the queen or king of your complete kingdom – ho...

For many South African learners, maths is a major stumbling block. A young Western Cape-based entrepreneur- Thobeka Nkabinde - is changing this, one equation at a time, with the WhatsApp-based eRank Play app. Her vision? To make maths fun to learn for all South African children. The eRank Play app is built around everyday actions like working out what change is due from a taxi driver when collecti...

When a parent becomes older and unable to care for themselves, one solution is to ask them to live with you so that you can provide care for them. This can be challenging when you already have a family, and there’s no doubt that the situation can put a strain on any household. And yet, so many people choose this solution in order to prevent their parent from having to move into a residential care...

According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the country, followed by HIV/Aids,. CVD is responsible for almost 1 in 6 deaths ( at 17.3%) in South Africa. Adding to these shocking statistics, 215 people die every day from heart disease or strokes. Possible speaking points - What is a stroke? - What happens to someone’s body when they ha...

Matomani is a proudly South African company using mopani worms to provide you with a sustainable, low-impact, organic, healthy and protein rich addition to your diet. Not only are our products great for your diet, but it also supports rural communities and preserves our environment. We aim to invest a portion of our profit back into developing of the communities in rural Limpopo. We believe that by...

  Guests on the line: Mtomdala Zanemvula

On Saturday, 29 October 2022, Advocates for Transformation in partnership with the Johannesburg Society of Advocates and The Bridge Group of Advocates, launched the first of its kind moot court competition at Christian Brothers’ College, Mount Edmond in Pretoria. Three judges of the High Court of South Africa (Gauteng Division) comprised the adjudication panel. The learners were judged on their pr...

Guest 1 on the line: Wayne Duvenage - the CEO of the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA). This was announced on Wednesday during the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement delivered in Parliament by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. Godongwana has washed his hands over Gauteng’s e-tolls and has put the ball in the provincial government’s courts. This comes after the announcement that the National...

Guest on the line: Gugulethu G. Xaba -Chairman Adamo Holdings (Pty) Ltd / Amandla Omnotho Guest on the line: Secretary General of AFRACA, Mr Thomas Thompson Essel African Rural & Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA) In the continent with over 1.2bn people and over 65% of arable land – and huge agricultural potential in rural areas of Africa particularly – there is need for funding. As Aman...

Guests on the line: Boipelo Bokaba, Body and Sex positivity advocate. -Self-love affirmations 101   -Your body has changed but your sex life doesn't have to decline: getting over insecurities of weight gain or weight loss   -Foreplay before foreplay- tips to get yourself exited for the main event ( Keeping planned sex exiting)    

Talking points: - The role of fantasy - Understanding BDSM & kink culture - navigating mismatched libidos   Guest on line: Nicole du Toit - a sex coach / educator / counsellor based in Cape Town

Property professionals need to be aware of the Property Sector Transformation Charter Code (the Property Charter), as well as the Property Practitioners Act (No 22 of 2019) (PPA). Section 20(1) of the PPA states: “The Property Sector Transformation Charter Code, as amended from time to time, applies to all property practitioners.” Lack of enforcement by PPRA against undesirable practices where cer...

The SAB Foundation, in partnership with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), held their prestigious awards ceremony to honour those making a difference in South Africa. As well as the accolades, the foundation awarded R18 million in grant funding and business development support to 29 deserving entrepreneurs at its 12th annual Social Innovation and 7th annual Disability Empowerment Awards. Firs...

Guest on line: Mathawe Matsapola -Seasoned Journalist & Editor/Entrepreneur/Certified Life Coach and COMENSA member/ Speaker/.   Having a toxic friendship is just as heart-breaking and damaging as being in a toxic relationship.   In some ways, it is worse since you are repeatedly backstabbed by the person you completely trust and have known for a considerable time.   Plus, it is relatively har...

Guest 1 on the line: Magauta Mphahlele, Ombudsman, Consumer Goods and Services Ombud   With the Festive Season fast approaching, South Africa has been slowly aligning itself with the rest of the world in heralding the start of the Festive Season shopping spree with its Black Friday shopping event.   While the origins of Black Friday in South Africa can be traced back as far as 2012 and 2014, it ha...