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Some people spend years trying to figure out what they want to do with their lives, but our next guest started building her future before most of us were thinking about careers. At just 14 years old, with only R500 and the support of her family, she launched a business that has since grown into multiple successful ventures. Today, she’s the founder of A Demande Agriculture and A Demande Studio, a...

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what will take place in the new week, then this show is for you. Twitter · Instagram

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

Yandani, South Africa’s fast-rising Pop/R&B star, is set to release his highly anticipated debut EP, About You, this Friday. He recently released his new single, “Touch,” which serves as the lead single ahead of the EP’s release. Yandani carries a rich musical legacy as the grandchild of the founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, with his father also continuing the family tradition as a member of the...

Around the world, it marks the permanent removal of firearms from circulation. In South Africa, the picture looks very different. A new briefing published today by Gun Free South Africa shows that South Africa's firearm relicensing system is collapsing, with applications dropping 74% since 2021/22 – from 213,631 to just 55,936 last year. A significant and growing number of gun owners have stopped...

The shortage of government-issued winter clothing is affecting patients at the Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital in Tshwane. The patients are still wearing summer trousers, tops, no socks, and threadbare dressing gowns. Not only is there a shortage of winter clothing, but the facility has only one washing machine on the property. As the temperatures drop below 5 five degrees, patients must endure un...

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

The United Africans Transformation (UAT) says the National Treasury's decision to freeze funding to 69 municipalities is a damning indictment of the state of local government in South Africa. It is undeniable proof that financial mismanagement, poor governance, corruption and the absence of accountability have become entrenched in municipalities across the country. The greatest victims of this cri...

Eskom and Rand Water completed Phase 1 of the planned infrastructure maintenance programme, which commenced on Friday, 29 May 2026 and concluded on Tuesday, 2 June 2026. During this phase, Eskom carried out planned maintenance on critical electrical infrastructure. The work was essential to enhance the reliability and stability of the bulk water supply system and ensure its continued efficient ope...

COSATU Gauteng notes the successful operation by SAPS, SANDF and Sibanye Protection Services that resulted in the arrest of more than 150 suspected illegal miners at Kloof Mine in Westonaria. Illegal mining is a serious threat to workers, communities and the economy. It destroys infrastructure, threatens the safety of mineworkers, damages the environment and fuels organised crime. These criminal a...

the Jozi My Jozi interview tomorrow morning talking about a Winter Drive they have launched to benefit the homeless. Instagram · Twitter

ActionSA is deeply appalled, though management De and the sys department of Health reg Rett ably not surprised Temic protection of co , by the carelessness and negligent officials’ failure . In a shocking written legislature reply from the Health and Wellness ME C of consequence within the Gauteng , Faith Mazibuko, dated 30 June 2026, it has been laid bare that the department is actively letting b...

This serves to formally lodge the grievances of March and March regarding the severe operational restrictions and lack of standard institutional support for our community initiative scheduled to take place tomorrow. We are escalating this to both the Station Commander and the media to ensure full transparency. Our primary grievances are: Inadequate Vehicle Allocation: The Station Commander has res...

That Lunch Show is one of VOW 88.1's Award Winning shows. The show is about inspiring, informing and empowering listeners with hard-hitting topics. It tackles unemployment, current affairs, health, cultural, technology, and entertainment news. The aim is to keep the listeners informed and entertained. The show airs weekdays at 12:00-15:00. Instagram · Twitter

A woman recently sparked laughter and debate after claiming that the downfall of many successful women, with the houses, cars, businesses and executive positions, isn’t poor financial decisions… it’s “Ben 10s” (younger men they date). While many laughed at the statement, it has reopened an interesting conversation about age-gap relationships, stereotypes, love, and whether younger partners are unf...

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

During a media briefing on 6 July 2025, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi alleged that criminal elements had infiltrated various parts of South Africa’s criminal justice system. He further claimed that certain politicians and Members of Parliament were interfering in SAPS operations and contributing to instability within the police service. These allegations have gained renewed attention follo...

July is officially recognized as Mental Illness Awareness Month in South Africa, providing an important opportunity to spotlight the growing mental health challenges facing individuals, families and communities across the country. According to the South African Depression and Anxiety Group, one in three South Africans will experience a mental health condition during their lifetime. Despite the sca...

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has clarified government’s position regarding undocumented foreign nationals who leave South Africa voluntarily or are deported. According to the Minister, the South African government will not provide financial compensation for any property that undocumented migrants leave behind when they exit the country. However, Ntshavheni emphasised that prop...

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter

The VOW Drive is a lighthearted conversation-driven afternoon show that focuses on entertainment through learnings and the day-to-day navigation of life. Instagram · Twitter