Lotus FM

The Breakfast Express

Society EN ↓ 821 episodes

Interviews, Discussions, Entertainment at its best.

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Lotus FM

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Society

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www.lotusfm.co.za

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

PRIM REDDY TAKES THE HOTSEAT 11.06.2021

Former TV and radio presenter, award-winning chef and author, the exuberant Prim Reddy is on the Hotseat today

MAKING LIFE BETTER CSI - JUNE FOOD HAMPER GIVEAWAY 10.06.2021

#MAKINGLIFEBETTER In these tough economic times, where families are battling to make ends meet, our “Making Life better” CSI campaign is endeavouring to provide much needed food hampers for deserving listeners.

EFFECTS OF LONG COVID - DR DIVESHNI GOVENDER 10.06.2021

#COVID19 #CHOOSELIFE If you’ve already had Covid, but are still suffering from side-effects, chances are you could have Long Covid. We will be chatting to Dr Diveshni Govender on everything you need to know to manage your recovery...

'CHAL GAYA NANA' WITH DJ AVESH 08.06.2021

We chat to internationally acclaimed DJ and producer DJ Avesh whose song Chal Gaya Nana has spawned a trending dance craze

VACCINE UPDATE WITH PROF SHABIR MADHI 07.06.2021

#COVID19 #CHOOSELIFE South Africa has been criticised for its slow vaccine rollout with just over a million people having been vaccinated so far. Should government be recalibrating its expectations? When can we expect to achieve herd-immunity at this rate? We engage Professor of Vaccinology Shabir Madhi...

THE MULTI-TALENTED KRIJAY GOVENDER TAKES THE HOTSEAT TODAY 04.06.2021

Award-winning actress, stand-up comic, playwright and director Krijay Govender joins us on the Hotseat today

MAKING LIFE BETTER CSI INIATIVE WHEELCHAIR HANDOVER 03.06.2021

#disability360 We continue the wheelchair component of our Making Life Better CSI initiative today, with an update on two heartfelt appeals that we made yesterday.

STAGE 4 LOADSHEDDING? INTERVIEW WITH TED BLOM 03.06.2021

As the country experiences rolling blackouts, energy analyst, Ted Blom says we should prepare for stage 4 loadshedding. We chat to him at 8.15

COMEDIAN & ENTERTAINER MERVYN PILLAY TAKES THE HOTSEAT 28.05.2021

Our special guest on the 🔥Hotseat today is funnyman and entertainer Mervyn Pillay

MLB CSI WHEELCHAIR HANDOVERS 27.05.2021

#DISABILITY360 In our “Making Life Better” CSI initiative today, we have an update on the heartfelt appeals for wheelchairs from our desperate listeners that we aired yesterday.

CHANGES TO FIREARM ACT 25.05.2021

In a few months, self-defence may not be a valid reason to own a firearm. With rising rates of violent crime, will this not leave millions of South Africans more vulnerable than before? Do we not have a right to protect ourselves? We will be chatting to Tsepi Mekwar from Gun Owners SA on the proposed changes…

VACCINE HOARDING - DR KUMI NAIDOO 24.05.2021

As we try to stay afloat in the midst of our third wave, we chat to Dr Kumi Naidoo on economic apartheid fuelling unequal access to vaccines and vaccine hoarding

PRENELAN SUBRAYEN TAKES THE HOTSEAT 21.05.2021

Talented KZN cricketer, Prenelan Subrayen, got his maiden Proteas call up this week. Catch him on the Hotseat today when he steps over the white line and O'Neil spins a few rapid fire questions at him

MAKING LIFE BETTER CSI FOOD HAMPER GIVE AWAY 20.05.2021

In our “Making Life better” CSI initiative today, we have an update on our food hamper appeal that we made yesterday

UPDATE WITH WARRIOR PRINCESS KYRA RAMDIN 19.05.2021

Remember our little Warrior Princess, 11-year old Kyra Ramdin from Phoenix, who needs to find a donor match for a blood stem cell transplant? We chat to Kyra and her mum Michelle on how you can help her...

VACCINE DO'S AND DON'TS WITH DR RAMLACHAN 17.05.2021

#COVID19 #CHOOSELIFE As we get ready to roll out Covid-19 vaccines in phase 2 today, to those older than 60-years, there are many questions that have surfaced regarding who is at high risk of side effects, what symptoms could present after the vaccine and do's and don'ts once you've received your jab. To get some answers, we will chat to Dr Prithy Ramlachan

DR VICTOR TAKES THE HOTSEAT 14.05.2021

Singer, musician, songwriter and producer, Dr Victor joins us on the Hot Seat today

MLB CSI Wheelchair update for May 2021 13.05.2021

#Disability360 We continue the wheelchair component of our Making Life Better CSI initiative today, with an update on two heartfelt appeals that we made yesterday from Lynette and Sandra

INTERVIEW WITH YOUNG GOLFING CHAMP YURAV PREMLAL 11.05.2021

17-year-old Yurav Premlall walked in the footsteps of greats when he held on for a win in the inaugural Junior Golf Challenge. We chat to the talented golfer and his father

VARIANT MUTATIONS & 3RD WAVE FEARS - INTERVIEW WITH PROF KARIM 10.05.2021

#COVID19 #CHOOSELIFE The Department of Health has confirmed that COVID-19 variants from India and the UK have now been detected in South Africa, just as we continue to clock over 2000 daily positive cases. Is this a matter of concern? After the devastating second wave in December, are we ready for a third wave? We get some answers from Professor Salim Abdool Karim

CELEBRITY CHEF & AUTHOR YUDHIKA SAJANANI TAKES THE HOTSEAT 07.05.2021

Celebrity chef and author Yudhika Sujanani takes the HOTSEAT today at 8.15

MAKING LIFE BETTER CSI - FOOD HAMPER APPEAL & UPDATE 05.05.2021

In our “Making Life better” CSI initiative today, we have an update on our food hamper give-away. We hear appeals from 5 deserving families.

INTERVIEW WITH CHATSWORTHS' METHI AUNTY 04.05.2021

We chat with the Chatsworth Methi aunty, Lalitha Kanayee who turned to farming methi herbs to earn an income, when life’s hardships took a toll on her...

HELP FOR INDIA'S COVID19 CRISIS 03.05.2021

#COVID19 #CHOOSELIFE India is facing an unprecedented health care and humanitarian crisis as the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic takes a devastating toll on its people. We will be chatting to the High Commissioner of South Africa to India, Joel Sibusiso Ndebele live in New Delhi to get the latest update on the situation in India. We will also hear from Ashwin Trikamjee, head of the South Afri...

OSCAR AWARD WINNING DOCCIE "MY OCTOPUS TEACHER" PRODUCER TAKES THE HOTSEAT TODAY 30.04.2021

Fresh from winning the coveted Best Documentary Feature Academy Award or Oscar this week…Associate producer of My Octopus Teacher, Swati Thiyagarajan joins us on the Hot Seat at 8:15. You don’t want to miss this...

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