The Lunch Break

Rory Booth and Priyen Naidoo chat about Kickstart's pantomime adaption of Aladdin

Listener Mrs Reddy on the crossing over feature with psychic medium Melissa Mahabeer

As we head into wrapping up the year, South Africa needs to accelerate the conversation about youth unemployment and solutions to this crisis as we go into 2024.  Leanne Emery Hunter chats to Varshan about the interventions needed and involvement of the private sector in building a more inclusive economy

TEFL internships offer a fantastic start for recent graduates seeking a unique career path. They provide the opportunity to explore foreign countries and cultures, with the added benefit of not having to navigate everything independently.  Henri Cilliers chats to Varshan about the application requirements for teaching English as a foreign language

David Makubyane (SABC Head of Platforms) chats to Varshan about the Miss Universe Pageant broadcast on SABC TV.  The pageant which sees Durban born Bryoni Govender represent the country, will be aired on S3

South African property practitioner chats to Varshan about her new book 'Buy Your First Home' and shares insights on the property market for first-time property buyers

Michael Zahariev discusses the estimated value of the Rugby World Cup case, a one-of-a-kind designed by international luxury fashion brand Louis Vittone

Dr Ashok Chandika discusses The Merebank Book Project and The Eastern Extravaganza featuring some of Durban's top musical talent 

Sa's heritage site, Kruger Shalati celebrates a momentous occasion: a century since the inaugural overnight railway stay and bush feast by tourists into the renowned Kruger National Park. Varshan chats to Gavin Ferreira (GM, Kruger Shalati) about the history and relevance of the tourist destination

Active Fathers SA Campaign had its official launch at a dual-purpose event held in Ethekwini, where the legacy of Dr. John L Dube was honored. Varshan chats to Prominent Actor, Voice Over Artist and Model Zweli Dube who chairs the John L Dube Foundation and AFSA (Active Fathers South Africa)

Listener Amit on Crossing-over conducted by Psychic Medium Mellissa Mahabeer

Sakina Ntuli chats about the increase in gas cooking in South Africa and who is responsible for gas leaks and fires

Entrepreneur Vincent Maposa discusses the rise of energy startups and the ongoing energy crisis in SA

Popular SA Actress Zikhona Sodlaka gets chatty with Varshan about her career in entertainment and a new streaming show titled 'The Art Circle'

Facilitator, Illa Thompson chats to Varshan about the Denis Hurley Street Lit project which involves the collection and resale of books to aid Durban's homeless and unemployed

Insurance company CEO, Vis Govender chats about the trends shaping financial inclusion in South Africa's insurance industry

Author Cav Barry chats about his book titled 'Children of the Storm' Children of the Storm  tells the story of a young man, Twelve, living in a perpetually rainy town. He is poor; an orphan that spends his days as a runner, clearing the debris left in the wake of the pummelling storms. Twelve is labelled a murderer but is rescued from certain death by a stranger. He embarks on a journey of discove...

Tulsi Morar, Acting Executive Dean of the Faculty of Education at Nelson Mandela University discusses the current teacher shortage crisis in SA

Nick Archer, Series Director chats about the new reality show Wife Swap SA on S3

Music maestro Manesh Ramjathan gives a rare interview and live in-studio music session

Listener Clive breaks down as he crosses over with his late brother and sister-in-law.  The feature is conducted by psychic medium Melissa Mahabeer

According to a leadership expert, many meetings today no longer serve a strategic purpose and could even have a negative impact on a company’s bottom line. Adding to that. A recent survey done by Microsoft, showed that most employees didn’t have enough time to focus at work. The number one disruptor cited was? Inefficient meetings.  Advaita Naidoo, MD at an executive search firm discusses this on...

Young Durban author Sarah M Naidoo talks about her recently releases book 'A Remedy For Death'. Roshana Peterson, a science journalist, wants to escape her traumatic past and mundane reality . The story takes her from the bustling city of Cape Town to the lush sub-tropical hills of KwaZulu-Natal

Journalist and author Matthew Blackman chats about 'Legends People Who Changed Africa For The Better.'  Co written by Nick Dall, the book celebrates the Legends who influenced and made a positive impact in South Africa

Mr Ashwin Trikamjee, President of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha discusses the convening of religious leaders and delegates at the Interfaith Forum of South Africa in Johannesburg