NIGHT FALL

The Festive Season is officially the slowest period for business because a lot of activity comes to a halt at this time of the year. That is why entrepreneurs need to use this time to reflect, plan and recharge for the following year. This time of the year is also synonymous with delayed or non-payment by clients. This happens because the year-end functions start in the first week of December, whi...

  Guest on the line: Aida Coertse -the spiritual master coach.

    The #R10GoesALongWay movement, in partnership with the Fundi Foundation – a South African non-profit organisation (NPO), launched the second phase of its crowdfunding initiative in November 2021, which sets out to help even more students overcome South Africa’s ongoing tertiary registration fee crisis. As part of its second phase, the initiative, started by influencer, La...

On International Human Rights Day (10 December 2021), the Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI), on behalf of its faith members, sent an Open Letter to government to make known their disapproval of Shell’s seismic surveys on the Wild Coast, as well as government’s ongoing pursuit of an economy driven by fossil fuels.   “COP26 has just finis...

    In July this year, the University of Cape Town (UCT) launched an online high school, and in doing so became the first university on the African continent to extend its expertise and impact to the secondary schooling market through an innovative online modality.   The public response has exceeded all expectations, indicative of the global need for innovation in the education sect...

Guest on the line: Dr Moshokoa, Evelyn Mmapula, is a healthcare practitioner, specialising as an Urologist & Surgeon

Over the years I’ve learnt to Genuinely understand international guests and my local people and work out a meeting point between the 2, I tailor make experiences to clients need without forgetting to cover the Basics of South African history and go about it with a much more open mind and express the Fundamentals with Understanding; my tours have helped guests to step away from Traditional to...

    TEARS Foundation is the custodian of a comprehensive database, consisting of a network of services, to support and assist survivors of rape and sexual abuse nationally, 24-hours a day. In addition to the free USSD service that is available to anyone who has access to a cell phone, the organisation leverages technology and cloud applications to deliver resources for corporates and emp...

     We are doing dreams interpretations tonight   Guest on the line: Mkhulu Gatyeni

SA Police Service (SAPS) crime statistics for 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 showed there were 6,632 kidnappings that year alone, most of which certainly didn’t make headlines. The figure for reported kidnappings in 2010/2011 was 2,839 and the upward trajectory of this particular crime by 133% by 2019/2020 places South Africa at risk of being placed on a “consolidated watch list”...

Guest on the line: Dr Mpumelelo Ncube -HoD & Senior Lecturer Dept. of Social Work University of the Free State  

Gender-based violence (GBV) should be viewed as a human rights issue by South African companies, who have a vital role to play in eradicating the terrible scourge that is currently gripping our country. Given that businesses operate within society and form a part of the social fabric, companies are far from immune to the social ills that plague our country and should therefore play a strategic rol...

South Africa's alcohol industry has welcomed the government's decision to increase vaccination mobilization in response to the Omicron variant of Covid-19, as outlined in President Ramaphosa's address to the nation on Sunday night, and to maintain the country on Alert Level 1 and permit the sale of alcohol as per normal license conditions.   “Economic recovery of the alcohol, tourism an...

    Guest on the line: Neeta Raga-D - is spiritual healer, advisor and psychic reader.  

The CCMA went through its referral forms.  Forms that require personal information will now have POPIA disclaimers.  Online referral and application templates includes POPI disclaimer from 01 July 2021.  An SMS POPI disclaimer is usually sent to parties. Guest: Johann Preiss, National Collective Bargaining Co-ordinator from Consolidated Employers Organisation (CEO)  

Are men opening up to consult traditional healers when it comes to their sexual health? Are traditional healers able to regulate some on the medication that are sold over the counter or even at street corners? What is the guest’s take on those who claim they can cure Hiv/aids? Guest on the line: Prof. Sylvester Hlati – a well-known traditional health practitioner

Why kidnappings happen and what is the solution?   Kidnappings have become big business in South Africa and kidnappers have become much more dangerous. This is the warning from Kidnapping Incident Manager at TSU International, Advocate Herman Bosman, who said everyone should be much more vigilant, not just on the roads but also when leaving and arriving at home and work.   Guest on the l...

The national conference on Trans and gender diversity inclusion in higher education took place over the weekend, coinciding with the transgender day of remembrance. The conference emphasized the lived realities of LGBTQIA+ students in higher education and was convened out of a need to foster curriculum transformation in South Africa when dealing with LGBTQIA+ communities. What is the purpose of th...

Guest on the line: Dr Mpumelelo Ncube -HoD & Senior Lecturer Dept. of Social Work University of the Free State  

Matrics, school leavers and students who have attended The Knowledge Trust Career Expo, which was hosted for the first time entirely on the WhatsApp platform, are encouraged to apply for the more than 140 bursaries valued at over R20 million. Expo visitors who have completed their career guidance journey, have unlocked access to apply for a bursary at more than 20 education institutions. The expo...

In partnership with the Mpumalanga Provincial Government (Department of Culture, Sport and Recreation) and the SABC, the 16th Annual South African Traditional Music Achievement (SATMA) Awards will be held under the theme My Culture, Your Culture, One Nation. The awards showcase the richness of traditional music heritage nationally and globally, collaborating with cultural organizations with simila...

Guest on the line: Neeta - is spiritual healer, advisor and psychic reader.