SAfm

NIGHT FALL

Educational, Late night talk, Mandate and music. Vox Pops, getting the word from the public.

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SAfm

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Education

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Closet conversations: Dealing with a stigma of not having a child 06.07.2021

Pressure from in-laws and being told the biological clock is ticking. Guest: Coach Mathawe Matsapola - She wears many hats, life coach, seasoned journalist, inspirational speaker and entrepreneur among other things

Social conversation – (The book) Legacy: Greatness beyond the Grave 06.07.2021

In this brilliantly written book, Legacy: Greatness Beyond The Grave,  the author, motivational speaker and businessman, Sicelo Nkosi, skilfully unpacks the dynamics of building a legacy and how different inheritance is. This is a book that unpacks how we view issues of inheritance compared to races and it also talks about practical tools we can use to gain true freedom which is “owning...

Educational conversations: Loaning friends and family money 06.07.2021

Lending money to friends and family requires careful planning. Guest: Tony Buys -financial adviser and business insurance specialist

Closet conversations: Psychic reading Mondays 06.07.2021

Guest: Aida Coertse, Spiritual Master Coach

Social conversation - teachers and education support personnel to be vaccinated 06.07.2021

The Five Teacher Unions in ELRC confirm that the Vaccination programme is continuing in all provinces this week, even though schools have closed. The Unions urge all teachers and education support personnel in schools who have not yet been vaccinated to do so as soon as possible. Information on the schedules for vaccinations is issued by education districts, and all queries should be taken forward...

Legal conversations: The Duty of Child Support – Who is Responsible? 06.07.2021

It is no secret that the poor communities in South Africa face a high unemployment rate and poverty due to a struggling economy. But an even more prevalent theme in the townships and communities is the number of children left without parents, leaving them to fend for themselves. With a lack of finances, and no parents to support the children, what remedies are left for the children to obtain finan...

Closet conversations: SEXUAL PROBLEMS AFTER PROSTATE CANCER 02.07.2021

Sexual Problems are often left to deal with last, when you have been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. It is however sexual dysfunction that is strongly associated with treatment satisfaction post prostate cancer treatment. Sexual dysfunction is also a major predictor of both bother and depression in prostate cancer patients, even after the sexual dysfunction has been resolved. Men are faced with th...

Health conversations: Top SA urologist becomes first to complete 1 000 robotic surgeries 02.07.2021

Top surgeon, Dr Lance Coetzee, who has become the first urologist in SA to complete 1 000 robotic procedures, says robots are changing the face of cancer treatment and are helping save lives. “As robotic technology evolves into smaller, sleeker machines, they can perform even more precise procedures, saving many more lives,” said Dr Coetzee, a world-renowned surgeon at The Urology Hosp...

Closet conversations: RAISING A CHILD or Children WITH MENTAL ILLNESS 29.06.2021

Let’s face it; parenting is not for the faint hearted. From broken bones to broken hearts… we survive one crisis after another, right? Truth is, raising a healthy child is not easy, but raising a child with a mental illness is taking parenting to a whole new level, its life altering. When a child is diagnosed with a mental illness, it ricochets to the entire family. Guest: Corna Olivier - HPCSA Re...

Education conversation - Boosting connectivity in African universities: a lofty ideal, but doable 29.06.2021

Connecting African universities to high speed internet can help drive the development of digital skills and capabilities. This would also benefit secondary schools and technical and vocational colleges. A strong argument has been made, that improving connectivity should be viewed as a priority infrastructure investment. Guest: Prof Willie Chinyamurindi - Senior lecturer in business management, Uni...

Education conversations: #YouthMatters: Shivad Singh, founder and CEO of Head Start Education 29.06.2021

Head Start Education serves as the gateway to Africa for the leading education technology companies in the world, in order to lead the advancement of education across the continent. Head Start is a full-blown edtech provider, having exclusive licenses of over 20 of the leading educational apps worldwide and in South Africa. We have been described as the ‘Netflix for Education’ with a catalogue tha...

Closet conversations: Psychic reading Mondays 28.06.2021

Guest: Aida Coertse, Spiritual Master Coach

Legal conversation - Surrender of goods, repossession and bank assisted sales 28.06.2021

The impact of COVID-19, and the ensuing financial crisis, will have a lasting impact on society and business as a whole. Those who are unable to work because of the lockdown are facing serious economic challenges. Because of job losses and reductions in income, many South Africans are worried that their assets such as their home, car or other financed goods could be repossessed over lack of paymen...

Legal conversations: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and your rights at work 28.06.2021

The world is facing a health crisis with the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and every workplace has to help fight it. As an employee, it is your right to be kept as safe as possible. Indeed, the law is on your side, as it has rules that your employer must follow to protect and support you throughout this difficult time. Guest: Ayanda Baepi, co-founder and Director at Baepi Dyasi Attorney's

Closet conversations: What are green flags during intimacy? 24.06.2021

Guest: Dr Mariam Khan is a registered Natural medicine doctor with a Master’s degree focusing on sexual and reproductive health and rights and its intersections with gender and religion

Social/Health conversation - Men's Health Month: Men implored to circumcise amid increase in STIs 24.06.2021

“The increase in STIs is cause for great concern. STIs drive HIV infection. When left untreated, an STI will ulcerate and become a thriving access point for HIV to easily enter the body. Uncircumcised men are far more vulnerable to STIs like herpes and syphilis. “VMMC services were suspended for five months last year. With facilities repurposed for the Covid-19 response, men wanting to circumcise...

Health conversations: Please talk about mental health 24.06.2021

A Mrs SA semi-finalist, whose golf champion father took his own life four years ago, has spoken out for the first time about the agonising ordeal in a bid to help break the stigma around mental illness and to urge those struggling with stress, anxiety and depression to reach out for help immediately. Mother, entrepreneur and social activist, Chane Todd, 31, has broken her silence about her world-f...

Mindfulness Wednesday - The Pain Carried By Man 23.06.2021

Is society too judgemental towards Men and what can be done to create an environment, where healing can happen ... to Men and the Boy Child... Guest on the line: Billy Selekane - Africa’s #1 Professional Inspirational Speaker.

Social conversations: Counting the cost of lost schooling in South Africa 23.06.2021

A year ago, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we predicted that school closures in South Africa would result in learning losses. A loss of contact learning time would lead to lower educational outcomes, and the losses would be higher in no-fee schools (serving children from low income families) than in fee-paying schools. Now we can update how much contact teaching time was lost in 2020 and m...

Closet conversations: Opening up and disclosing how much one earns or makes a month in a relationship. 22.06.2021

Guest on the line: Coach Mathawe Matsapola - She wears many hats, life coach, seasoned journalist, inspirational speaker and entrepreneur among other things

Social/ Educational conversations - The problem with online learning, it doesn’t teach people to think? 22.06.2021

The modern research university was designed to produce new knowledge and to pass that knowledge on to students. North American universities over the last 100 years have been exceptionally good at that task. But this is not all that universities can do or should do. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it even easier to reduce teaching to knowledge dissemination and to obscure other, equally important, f...

Educational conversations: During lockdown, South African students wrote a book about 'a world gone mad 22.06.2021

A World Gone Mad is a collection of 15 stories written by the students. All come from rural villages or low income, highly populated settlements on the edge of metropolitan areas (also known as “townships”). Some of them wrote their stories on their cell phones. In March 2020, when South African president Cyril Ramaphosa announced the country’s first lockdown, students had to evacuate campus and r...

Psychic reading Mondays 21.06.2021

Guest: Aida Coertse, Spiritual Master Coach

Social conversations - How Can Employers Coax Remote Workers Back to the Office? Redefine What it Stands for? 21.06.2021

Although vacancies are up, evolving trends indicate that the office is not obsolete. In fact, John Jack, CEO of Galetti Corporate Real Estate argues that as both employers and employees continue to embrace the new world of work, the office’s purpose has evolved – and that it still plays a crucial role. “In 2021, companies are rethinking the office and are using it as a much-needed catalyst for pro...

Legal conversations: Navigating the often-unavoidable impacts of your pregnancy on your employment 21.06.2021

For many women, whilst becoming pregnant brings an incredible amount of joy, it also comes with significant fear and insecurity as to how your employer will handle the news. You may ask yourself many questions such as “will I still have a job to come back to?”, “I am on unpaid maternity leave, can I come back after a month or two?” and “will I be treated differently?” Guest : Gabriella Keeble - Se...

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