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The Breakfast Express

Society EN ↓ 912 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

Oct 22, 2026

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Episodes

Festive Season Crime - Hilton Ellaya 22.11.2023

With the holiday season fast approaching, we often see the highest levels of criminal activity, and many of these crimes happen in shopping and parking facilities. We’ll chat to Hilton Ellaya on how you can stay safe.

Beach safety tips following fatal drowning 21.11.2023

Six people required assistance at three non-bathing beaches this weekend. Despite 5 being rescued through heroic attempts, sadly a 7-year-old boy lost his life. We’ll chat to Daya Sewduth from Lifesaving SA on some beach safety tips that could save your life

1860 Indian Arrival Series - Deva Muthusamy - Umkomaas Rising 21.11.2023

In our 1860 Indian Arrival Series today, we chat to Author Deva Muthusamy on his book of short stories, Umkomaas Rising.

MLB CSI Diwali Food Hamper give-away Week 3 UPDATE 21.11.2023

We continue to spread love and light this Deepavali month. In our “Making Life Better” CSI today, we are offered destitute families assistance, with grocery hampers. We bring you an update on this..  

SA FASHION DESGINER GAVIN RAJAH TAKES THE HOTSEAT 16.11.2023

Joining us on the HOTSEAT is South African born fashion and interior designer, Gavin Rajah.

Loadshedding with energy expert Mohamed Madhi 16.11.2023

As we grapple with Stage 3 laodshedding, there’s mixed views on when it could possibly end. We chat to energy expert Mohamed Madhi on the current status of the power utility, and whether there will be any reprieve for us this festive season.

Diwali Baking with Rani Judnarain 10.11.2023

It’s the last few days before Deepavali, and we have a sweet treat for you. We chat to popular food blogger and home chef, Rani Judnarain from Baked with Love to share her special burfee & chana magaj recipe...

Transport Month - Ashley Peter – Chairman of Umgeni Steam Railways 10.11.2023

South Africans have very few options to ride a luxury train, and the Umgeni Steam Railway Train offers a fun ride through the rolling Valley of a 1000 Hills. In light of Transport Month, we chat to Ashley Peter – Chairman of Umgeni Steam Railways who has been involved with trains for over 40 years.

1860 Indian Arrival Series - Shri Mariammen Temple 07.11.2023

November is a historic month for us as we commemorate the arrival of Indians as indentured labourers in SA. We kick off our 1860 Indian Arrival Series, with a look at the Shri Mariammen Temple in Mt Edgecombe. We chat to chairperson Seelan Archary...

ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN 07.11.2023

Johannesburg's road safety has taken a significant step forward as a result of a collaborative programme on DUI or driving under the influence. In light of Transport Month, we chat to the head of brand at aware.org for more information…

World Savings Day with Economist Sanisha Packirisamy 07.11.2023

We commemorate World Savings Day, also known as World Thrift Day. We get some key saving tips from Economist Sanisha Packirisamy 

THE THABO BESTER STORY AUTHOR DANIEL STEYN (INTERVIEW) 30.10.2023

New book “the Thabo bester story” is out. In this book, Daniel Steyn and Marecia Damons, the journalists who first exposed the scam, tell the full story. Today Daniel joins us on the show to share how they unravelled this web of crime…

Naas Botha Rugby Final Predictions 27.10.2023

South Aricans are gearing up for a mouth-watering final between the Springboks and the All Blacks tomorrow to see who will be crowned winners of Rugby World Cup 2023. We’ll chat to one of the all-time greats of South African rugby, Naas Botha to get his predictions on the match

Matric Study Tips with Anne Eddie 26.10.2023

We chat to Anne Eddie, founder of The Answer Series, on what matriculants should be doing in this last week before the exams. And for the IEB matriculants who are already writing, we share some tips on how to prepare the night before the exams.

LOCAL MUSICIAN YOVANI NAIDOO 25.10.2023

We catch up with Durban musician Yovani Naidoo who’s making waves both locally and internationally...

SCHALK BRITS (FORMER SPRINGBOK) JOINS US LIVE FROM FRANCE 24.10.2023

We chat to former South African Springbok, Schalk Brits, who was part of the 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning team, to get his highlights and prediction on the final.

Protea Female Anglers head to Italy 09.10.2023

We chat to three female Protea anglers, who will be participating in the Women’s Shore Angling World Champs in Italy in November. They are Saffiyah Ahmod, Attiquah Ballim and Liashya Mudray.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Early Detection 09.10.2023

Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer amongst women in South Africa affecting 1 in 27 women. We chat to Dr Heleen Hanekom on how early detection of breast cancer dramatically improves survival rates and reduces the need for aggressive treatment.

Matric Study Tips with Anne Eddie 09.10.2023

With the final matric exams looming, we chat to Anne Eddie, founder of The Answer Series, to share some pertinent study techniques to help you along

Attempted hijacking victim speaks out 03.10.2023

A quick-thinking Durban woman drove her car through a closed boom gate and ran over a suspect who stole her handbag and attempted to hijack her. The video of the incident has gone viral on social media. We chat to Sandy-Lee Ward about her terrifying experience

Why is our fuel price so high? 03.10.2023

As the price of fuel is set for another increase, we examine why it is so exorbitant. We’ll chat to CEO of OUTA - Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse, Wayne Duvenage to unpack how our fuel could cost us less, if some of these taxes are lowered.

Comedian Marc Lottering 27.09.2023

Ahead of his new show in Durban tomorrow, we catch up with one of SA’s top-standing comedians, Marc Lottering

Danny Harris from The Raiders 27.09.2023

We continue our Heritage Month Interview Series, where we chat to musicians and bands that have shaped the South African music landscape. Today, we feature legendary guitarist Danny Harris from The Raiders.

Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi tribute with Narend Singh 13.09.2023

Messages of condolences continue to pour in following the death of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, founder of the IFP and Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu monarch. We’ll chat with the chief whip of the IFP and close friend, Narend Singh. 

Lotus FM’s exciting bunny chow comp 13.09.2023

We chat to Fortune Combo Marketing Manager Randheer Balbadan on Lotus FM’s exciting bunny chow competition,

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