Vuka Online Radio Podcasts

join us on Health Care Hour with Colleen Qvist as we welcome Prof Henning Gericke – a solutions-focused therapist helping healthcare professionals recover emotionally and thrive. Where: www.vukaonlineradio.co.za Host: Colleen Qvist Emotional recovery & thriving in the healthcare space

The Circle on Vuka show, is the first and best source for news, current events and politics in South Africa. Join Mogale Mothale on the Topic: Grey Power - African elder Statemen's grip on the ballotDemocracy, regardless of how we choose to define it ,remains a faltering experiment in post-independence Africa. To highlight a handful of countries with successive periodic elections as evidence o...

join Mohau Nkuna on Vuka Sports Hour with special guest Obakeng Ndlovu – a powerhouse Soccer coach dedicated to uplifting and developing women. She’ll share her journey, struggles, and victories, plus how she’s inspiring other women to rise and take their place in the world

Prof. Carol-Ann Benn talks to us about survivorship and how important it is that a multi-disciplinary team includes all areas impacted by a cancer diagnosis - e.g. physical, mental, emotional, social, financial and that patients feel free and encouraged to talk about all these aspects. She is encouraging patients to insist on personalized treatment and support.

Join Dr. Mvusy Songelwa and special guest Lee Tatchell—a standout lash and brow artist from East London—on a powerful journey through beauty, entrepreneurship, and self-confidence. ✨

We’re excited to invite you to the upcoming Leadership Masterclass show Featuring an extraordinary lineup of thought leaders:🔸 Dr. Nina Meyerhof – Advocate for global youth empowerment🔸 Diane Marie Williams – Social impact strategist and bridge-builder🔸 Jesse Bridges – Catalyst for inclusive leadership🔸 Dr. Samuel Jacobs-Abbey – Champion of peace and intercultural dialogue🔍 What does it mean...

Curious about how the pandemic has transformed the way we communicate professionally? Join us for an electrifying episode of The Lipstick Chronicles S3Hosted by Dr. Mvusy Songelwa Featuring Andisiwe Dikana — visionary Director of an award-winning home décor & furniture company celebrating Africa’s heritage! In 2024, her company won the Township-Based Business award at the inaugural Business Ig...

The Circle on Vuka show, is the first and best source for news, current events and politics in South Africa. Join Mogale Mothale on the Topic: Reflecting on the one year of GNU with Good Party General Secretary Brett Herron. As we continue with our series on the one year of the GNU, Mogale is joined by Good Party General Secretary Brett Herron to reflect on their role in the GNU and the current po...

Are you ready to discover the powerful values that Values20 (V20) is promoting in South Africa? V20 is an official engagement group of the G20 Summit focused on creating values-based, human-centered policies. It brings together global experts, youth leaders, and civil society to build a more inclusive and sustainable world. In our next episode, Monde Ndlovu from V20 Equality and Wendy Mahoney from...

Africa’s Leaders in Sustainability show is about Celebrating African trailblazers in biodiversity, climate change, and conservation. Join DJ Hotlane with special guest Thabiso Mashaba. Thabiso Mashaba is a strategist, economist, policy maker, and social entrepreneur with multiple roles and achievements. He's the CEO of These Hands GSSE, a fellow of the New Zealand Government's Edmund Hilla...

I am sure that we have all faced a declined medical aid claim for varying reasons. I have always had to remind myself to breathe and to commit to resolve the problem. I know that this stresses people immeasurably – money, red tape, medical jargon, small print to name a few and so I was encouraged to discover a company that will help you with your claims. Join me for this week’s episode with Louis...

We are continuing to shine a spotlight on women’s voices and celebrate the incredible contributions of women, with a special focus on the perspectives of younger women regarding key issues.. Join  Dr. Mvusy Songelwa  as she interviews Chwayita Makrexeni, an esteemed obstetrician and gynecologist. Dr. Chwayita will share her leadership journey, insights on women in medicine, and tips for overcoming...

The Circle on Vuka show, is the first and best source for news, current events and politics in South Africa. Join Mogale Mothale on the Topic: Reflecting on the 1 year into GNU with UDM SG Zandile Phiri. Its been one year since the establishment of the GNU which has had its fair of challenges, on this episode Mogale is joined by UDM Secretary General Zandile Phiri to reflect on the GNU and recent...

Want to learn how to contribute to sustainability in your community? Join us for the V20 Special Edition on the Leadership Masterclass on July 21 at 10:07 AM! We'll host Thabani Mlilo, Adjunct Professor at UCT, to discuss his advocacy with the V20, Sustainability issues, and the importance of collaboration, especially during South Africa's G20 presidency. Got questions for Thabani? Drop a voice no...

What role does values-based leadership play in shaping our future? What insights will our guests share that could change your perspective? Join us for the V20 Leadership Masterclass, Episode 3 featuring Koogan Pillay and Nyeleti Magadze as they explore the V20 initiative, which parallels the G20.You won’t want to miss this enlightening conversation—tune in at www.vukaonlineradio.co.za and be part...

Step into an evening where jazz comes alive at Mzantsi Jazz Explorations! Join us for a celebration of this healing art form. We're excited to welcome Rorisang Sechele , a rising South African vocalist whose soulful blend of jazz, R&B, and gospel will captivate you. During our intimate conversation, we’ll explore her journey through music, and we want to hear from you too! What questions w...

Africa’s Leaders in Sustainability show is about Celebrating African trailblazers in biodiversity, climate change, and conservation. Join DJ Hotlane with special guest Nkululeko Dlamini. Nkululeko Dlamini is a Mechanical Engineer and EPC Project Development Engineer specializing in utility-scale solar PV projects. He has hands-on experience in project development, design, construction, and asset o...

Born in the Eastern Cape and trained in medical microbiology, Lubabalo brings both grassroots understanding and scientific rigor to his work as the Founder and Managing Director of Aflu Med Healthcare. He is committed to solving healthcare's deepest access and equity challenges by building scalable, affordable, and intelligent systems - particularly for the hard-to-reach areas, underserved pop...

Dr. Mvusy Songelwa will be chatting with Aamena Abed! They’re shining a spotlight on women’s voices and celebrating all the incredible things women do, with a special focus on what younger women think about key issues. Meet Aamena! She’s a business powerhouse, making waves in the franchising world. She’s currently the Head of Operations at a global franchise management company and also leads an am...

The Circle on Vuka show, is the first and best source for news, current events and politics in South Africa. Join Mogale Mothale on the Topic: Reflections on the address by the President. Following the allegations made by KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, the President addressed the Nation to announce some of the measures to deal with the allegations leveled against Police Minister Senzo...

What specific human values do you think are most important to incorporate into technology, especially in the context of addressing societal inequalities in Africa? Join us for the Leadership Masterclass V20 Special Edition! 🌍✨ In this episode, Dr. Mark Nasila, Dr. Njeri Mwagiru, and Mongezi C Makhalima, PhD will discuss the V20 initiative and how we can incorporate human values into technology a...

Africa’s Leaders in Sustainability show is about Celebrating African trailblazers in biodiversity, climate change, and conservation. Join DJ Hotlane on with special guest Sophia Laarissa. Sophia Laarissa is an ocean advocate and PhD researcher focusing on ocean governance and international law. She promotes ocean literacy, sustainable stewardship, and regional cooperation, and has co-authored key...

Prof Shay Welch is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Shay shares with us her passion for philosophy and research and how her varied interests including being an aerialist in the circus have informed her career journey. She also mentions that she brings "I" into her writing and that differentiates her from other academic writing. Shay shares her hea...

Join us for Episode 2 of Season 3 of the Lipstick Chronicle, featuring Sanele Simmons !Sanele is a dynamic South African entrepreneur and a beauty advocate. She’s also a semi-finalist in the Mrs. South Africa 2025 pageant, where she is working to celebrate real beauty and empower women. In her interview, Sanele will share her amazing journey to becoming a leader, the important lessons she’s learne...