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BE DRIVEN: The I AM AN ENTREPRENEUR Digital Summit takes place on Saturday, 17 April in Durban. The summit is in its 8th year and the theme for this year is: The Art of Reinvention. We’re joined on the line by Andile Khumalo, Founder of the Summit.

INTERVIEW: A sanitary pad vending machine project has been launched in Cape Town. The project is the brainchild of the Menstruation Foundation and O’Graceland. We now speak to Philani Zama who’s the Founding Executive Director of O’ Graceland.

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TECH TUESDAY with Tech Blogger Dave Greenway

INTERVIEW: A teacher found guilty of sexual misconduct relating to the job will never be able to work in a public school in South Africa again. This is according to the new employment rules from the department of basic education. We now speak to Nkosana Dolophi who is Sadtu’s Deputy General Secretary.

AVIATION UPDATE: Airlink has suspended commercial flights to and from Polokwane. This comes after a move by the South African Civil Aviation Authority to downgrade the Polokwane International Airport to category two, which is below the minimum level required for scheduled commercial air services. We’re joined on the line by Matome Taueatsoala who’s the spokesperson of the Department of Transport a...

INTERVIEW: International Peace Ambassador Prem Rawat is in the country to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Correctional Services to have Peace Education Programs across the country’s prisons. He’s been in the country since the beginning of the month and his trip will culminate on Thursday when he gives an address in Cape Town. He joins us on the line.

Since the rise of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, social media has become a big component in how we grieve. Unfortunately, it’s very easy for posts about a person’s death skewing on being insensitive especially if the family is unaware. There is also often with speculation around the cause of death. So what’s permissible and what’s unacceptable about mourning in the digital age? Should we as a s...

The Glenzito Super Drive Business Wrap with Bandile Mathandela, Financial Analyst

Twitter| @Obakasumo Track list: 1 Housemasters Stumpa stumpa 2 heller & Farley Project Ultra flava 3 Barbara Tucker I get lifted 4 Mysterious People Love revolution 5 Mood II Swing Ooh 6 Julien Jabre War 7 Michel Cleis Feat. Totó La Momposina La Mezcla 8 Quinten Harris Haunted

ARTS: An exhibition titled Stimela has opened at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg to celebrate the 82nd birthday of the late music legend Hugh Masekela. The exhibition is curated by Bra Hugh’s former photographer Brett Rubin. Guest: Brett Rubin, photographer

INTERVIEW: SA musicians will now receive royalties from Tiktok. The deal will ensure that songwriters, composers and music publishers will receive royalty payments when their music is used on Tiktok. The short-form video platform signed a multi-year licensing agreement with the Southern African Music Rights Organisation and Composers Authors and Publishers Association. We now speak to Wiseman Ngub...

Twitter| @akio_kawahito Track list: 1. Justin Timberlake - Cry Me A River 2. Mary J Blige - Be Without You 3. Bobby Brown - Rock Wit’cha 4. Tweet - Oops (Oh My) 5. Missy Elliot - The Rain 6. Janet Jackson - Call On Me 7. Monica - So Gone 8. Jennifer Lopez - I’m Real (Remix)   9. Shabba Ranks - Mr. Loverman  10. Brandy - I Wanna Be Down 11. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent  12. Rihanna feat. Jay Z - Umbrel...

Dr James Struthers was a medical Doctor and a son of a leather merchant in Edinburgh Scotland in the 1900s. Dr Struthers travelled to South Africa to practice with two of his father’s bags. Generations later a descendant of James resurrected the leather goods. Dr J Struthers is a Luxury Leather Luggage made of Aniline leather which is the highest quality leather, aniline is the most natural, soft,...

#LegendaryWednedays #SpecialGuest| After 37 years in the industry, the iconic broadcaster Noxolo Grootboom read the isiXhosa news bulletin for the very last time last week Tuesday on SABC 1. The legendary anchor inspired a nation through her stellar news reading skills and her iconic signature sign-off, “Ndinithanda nonk’ emakhaya”, that warmed homes every evening.   She started at the public broa...

LG is exiting the smartphone market after years of losses –  Background info: In a global statement released on 5 April, the company confirmed that its board of directors had approved the decision. While the company will release no new phone models, current inventory will continue to be available for purchase. LG also said it will provide service support and software updates for customers, with th...

INTERVIEW: One of South Africa’s heritage sites, Liliesleaf Farm is in a dire financial crisis. The Trust which manages the historical site has launched a donation campaign in the lead up to Freedom Day after being unable to pay staff members. We’re now joined on the line by Nicholas Wolpee, CEO of the Liliesleaf Trust.

Eskom's technical services provider Oracle, is threatening to withdraw their services to Eskom due to non-payment. Eskom approached the high court to compel Oracle to continue providing the services for the duration of the agreement until April 2022, however its bid failed in court...Eskom has warned that South Africa can be plunged into total darkness if the company is not stopped from withdrawin...

The Glenzito Superdrive is designed to be fun, easy with a bit of va va voom.

The Glenzito Superdrive is designed to be fun, easy with a bit of va va voom.

INTERVIEW: One of the big changes announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last night is that religious gatherings will be restricted to a total number of 250 people indoors and 500 outdoors over the Easter weekend. Indoors has to be within the 50% capacity. The President made this announcement while addressing the nation on the country's COVID-19 response. We’re now joined on the line by Bishop Mal...

The Glenzito Superdrive is designed to be fun, easy with a bit of va va voom.

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#SpecialGuest| The hitmaker’s music career rocketed in 1996 with his S’Kumfete album, which included songs like Kum’nandi, and he went on to be one of the artists who shaped the kwaito genre. His hits include; skumfete, ghets ghetsa, Ebumnandini His Song Selection: Which  song do you  believe introduced Doc Shebeleza to South Africa, that's your first hit song? Doc Shebeleza , Skumfete Which is yo...

AVIATION: On this slot we normally speak to our aviation expert Phuthego Mojapele and from time to time, he refers us to someone we can speak to in the aviation sector. Today we speak to London-based Amukelani Zitha who is the Maintenance Programme and Configurations Engineer at Virgin Atlantic Airways.