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Our next guest points to land transfer programmes and unused land being taxed has been the biggest challenge facing farmers. Our guest argues that distributing land is of no value if it does not consider the other factors of production. It goes onto say that many agricultural organizations have made proposals on how new entrants can enter the agricultural environment, provided that these new entra...

Spiritual practice has undergone a dramatic modern resurgence as more and more people seek guidance from the ‘higher powers’ given the complexities of our world today. This week, we focus on our superstitions and how it impacts your spiritual relationship with the ancestors. Remember those long held beliefs passed down from one generation to another without explanation? Like not celebr...

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Our next guest has launched a podcast series that will provide valuable business insights online, free of charge. This series also forms part of the Firstwatch Entrepreneurship Challenge workshop modules. The podcast series provides an opportunity for the public to access some of the country’s business leaders while they share their lessons and experiences. Some of the podcasts speak to the...

Our next guest vowed to find his purpose after he experienced a life-threatening event. In 2020, Jabu released his debut single titled, ‘Enqabeni’ and the song was nominated for the Best Gospel Single at the Mpumalanga Gospel Awards. Reginald won that award and won Best Male Artist. Affectionately known as Mr Crazy Praise, he has shared the stage with Dr. Tumi, Sipho Ngwenya, Ayanda Nt...

After a successful pilot season, the Pastors’ Wives return to the pan-African lifestyle channel - Honey TV. The show follows the daily lives of seven glamorous ladies who are married to prominent pastors from across the continent who are infamous for “less than Christian-like” actions. These ladies defy the misconceptions of the stereotypical MaMfundisi and determined to live the...

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  Healthier eating and maintaining a good weight are amongst the worthiest goals we can have for the New Year, but how you go about it is important.  Whether you have promised yourself you will get rid of the pandemic bulge, want to try out clean eating or are thinking of taking up fasting, it helps to get professional advice and avoid the masses of misinformation and untrustworthy opini...

  Our next guest believes that if you are passionate about farming, no farm is too small to make a start. With a smaller property, you simply need to plan the layout so that you can maximise its potential. Carlson adds that his 10ha smallholding in Hartbeespoort, North West is perfectly suited to intensive farming with a Boer goat stud. Guest:  Jonathan Carlson – Owner of Langverwa...

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Our next guest found her voice when she auditioned for choirs and theatrical plays. In 2017, she burst onto the national stage when she collaborated with Luke M and Euphonik.  Later, she became the lead vocalist of the Clique Claq, who won the 2019 Standard Bank Ovation Award. She describes her sound as inspired by Afro-pop and R&B. In 2022, she will be releasing with her debut album and...

Our next guest will be celebrating the love movement as their organization brings together local stars such as Zonke, Mandisi Dyantyis and Nomfundo Moh. More importantly, the concert is aimed at promoting positive images of authentic fatherhood and providing much needed fund-raising to ensure that the organization can continue to implement their programmes in the East Rand. Guest:   Bongani L...

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According to NEPAD’s report on agriculture and gender, women account for 50% of the agricultural labour force in East and Southern African countries. However, their ownership of agricultural land for business purposes drops to a mere 15%. Women in agriculture continue to suffer the repercussions of persistent inequality, including access to resources such as finance. Our next guest started h...

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Over the past two years, dating has changed and priorities along with it. According to the dating app – Bumble, two out of three singletons say they are prioritising emotional availability over their partner’s appearance. As we settle into a new year, oystering could become an effective way to put yourself out there, make your intentions known and embrace the dating experience on your...

According to a recent survey by South African Book Development Council, six out of every ten South Africans older than 16 live in households without a single book. Libraries play a big role in providing access to books, films, internet access and other future-enabling information. Libraries also ensure a community’s vitality and promote strong social ties. Our next guest has launched a campa...

As thousands of young people anxiously wait for their Matric Results, parents may be equally anxious about their children’s future. The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) have reiterated the importance of identifying signs of emotional distress. Our next guest will help our parents navigate ways to support and validate their young adults during this important time of their li...

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Traditionally, saffron is produced in the sub-continent: Iran and India. By 2027, the industry is set to be worth R22 billion. Our next guest was convinced that this spice could be grown on South African soil and spent the last four year researching the feasibility of this business. Starting from small trials in Johannesburg, he has expanded to a 2,5 hectare farm in the Karoo Guest: Bennie Engelbr...

Spiritual practice, in its many forms, has undergone a dramatic modern resurgence as more and more people seek guidance from the ‘higher powers’ given the complexities of our world today. The new normal of covid-19 has forced us to take stock of both our physical and spiritual well-being like never before. South African actor, MC and traditional spiritualist Gift Sebiloane shares some...

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