WAW! What A Week with DJ Fresh

This week on WAW Politricks, DJ Fresh and Botsang Moiloa break down the biggest political stories making headlines in South Africa: DIRCO officially hands over the G20 Presidency to the United States, but the moment is overshadowed by growing AGOA trade pressure and questions about SA’s diplomatic positioning. At Parliament, the Ad Hoc Committee session with Cat Matlala turns fiery as MPs challeng...

This week on WAW! What a Week, DJ Fresh sits down with Semukelo Ndlovu272 | SAMKELO NDLOVU |— the versatile actress, storyteller, and on-screen force whose star keeps rising in South Africa’s film and TV world. This is one of those episodes that reminds you why we love the movies, the series, and the women who bring these stories to life. Raw. Warm. Sharp. Inspiring. A must-watch for actors, dream...

Hosted by DJ Fresh and Botsang Moiloa, breaking down the week’s biggest political moves with insight, wit, and context. A packed political week with global implications. We break down - The G20 diplomatic clash between the US and South Africa - Allegations of South Africans fighting as mercenaries in Ukraine - The arrival of Palestinian refugees in South Africa - Explosive testimony at both the Pa...

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This week on WAW Politricks: G20 Summit goes ahead without the USA — and Argentina joins the bloc. ANC NEC decides Minister Senzo Mchunu will not step aside, while his Chief of Staff joins the defense. Cabinet shake-up controversy — a minister with dual citizenship travels to Washington on a US passport. The JSC loophole: Acting Judges in SA’s High Courts cannot be disciplined by the Judicial Serv...

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WAW POLITRICKS — What a Week in Power, Politics & Drama! This week on WAW Politricks, the headlines are hotter than ever: 🇧🇷 Brazil bleeds — more than 100 lives lost in one of the country’s worst security crackdowns. 🇹🇿 Tanzania protests erupt as a new president is inaugurated under heavy tension. 🇿🇦 Back home: Makate finally cashes in after a 20-year legal battle with Vodacom; the Gauteng High Co...

WAW! What a Week — featuring DJ Mgiftana (Gift Bembe) From Vosloorus to the world — DJ Mgiftana, real name Gift Bembe, has built his name on hustle, heart, and heavy beats. In this episode, he sits down with DJ Fresh to talk about his journey from township gigs to festival stages, the real cost of chasing your sound, and why authenticity still wins in the age of algorithms. Whether you’re a DJ, pr...

WAW PoliTricks | Tony Yengeni’s Comeback, and Global Chaos Unfolds From Tony Yengeni’s return to power as MKP’s 2nd Deputy President to China's social media influencer clamp down, this week proves politics never sleeps. We unpack the Ad Hoc Committee updates, G20 prep, Hurricane Melissa’s Caribbean devastation, Paul Biya’s record-breaking presidency, and Rio’s deadly riots. WAW PoliTricks — where...

WAW! WHAT A WEEK with DJ Fresh — Featuring Bokang Montjane-Tshabalala From Miss South Africa to Miss Universe, from runways to boardrooms, Bokang Montjane-Tshabalala has worn every crown life has to offer — and still finds time to be mom, mentor, and mogul. In this powerful and heartfelt conversation, DJ Fresh sits down with Bokang to unpack: Life after the crown and lessons from pageant to purpos...

WAW Politricks | Gauteng Wardens Dissolved, Ramaphosa’s Bill Concerns, Mnangagwa’s Term Limit Move & Japan’s First Female PM This week on WAW Politricks: - Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi officially dissolves the controversial Crime Prevention Wardens. - President Cyril Ramaphosa questions the constitutionality of the Expropriation Bill. - Chief Justice Mandisa Maya confirms progress on Justice Mad...

WAW! What A Week — Featuring Warren Masemola He’s one of South Africa’s most distinctive and fearless actors — known for bending genres, disappearing into characters, and redefining what performance can be. This week on WAW! What A Week, DJ Fresh sits down with Warren Masemola to unpack the art, the hustle, and the headspace behind one of Mzansi’s most captivating creative minds. Join the conversa...

WAW PoliTricks | Week of 12 October 2025 This week on WAW PoliTricks, the team dives into a whirlwind of political drama — from Parliament to Palestine, and from Pretoria to Paris. In this episode: The Ad-Hoc Committee grills Gen. Sibiya and Minister Senzo Mchunu while the Madlanga Commission goes behind closed doors. President Ramaphosa faces the NCOP over Maumela — then suspends the Inspector Ge...

🎬 WAW! What A Week — Featuring Actor Lemogang Tsipa From Shaka iLembe to The Woman King, Lemogang Tsipa has built a reputation as one of South Africa’s most versatile and magnetic screen talents. This week on WAW! What A Week, DJ Fresh dives into the journey behind the roles — the auditions that almost broke him, the mentors who shaped him, and the discipline it takes to stay grounded in the fast...

This week on WAW PoliTricks, the team unpacks a charged political lineup — from Ekurhuleni to Egypt, Pretoria to Paris. In this episode: ActionSA names its Ekurhuleni Mayoral Candidate — and social media reacts with mixed feelings. The Madlanga Commission goes on recess just as Parliament’s Ad-Hoc Committee with Gen. Mkhwanazi begins. South Africa dispatches an SAPS investigative team to France fo...

DJ Fresh talks to comedians, sports stars, celebrities, know-it-alls and human beings about what went down this week! WAW! What A Week — Featuring Kwaito Legend THEBE He gave us hit after hit after hit — and changed the sound of post-’94 South Africa forever. This week, DJ Fresh sits down with Thebe, one of the true architects of Kwaito, to talk legacy, lyrics, laughter, and life after the hits. F...

WAW PoliTricks | Passing of Amb. Mthethwa, Madlanga Commission Chaos, DRC Death Sentence, Malema Verdict This week on WAW PoliTricks: 1️⃣ South Africa mourns the passing of Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa – what legacy does he leave behind? 2️⃣ The Madlanga Commission reels from Advocate Motau’s resignation, leaked “runner” texts, and a sick witness. 3️⃣ In the DRC, a former president is s...

DJ Fresh talks to comedians, sports stars, celebrities, know-it-alls and human beings about what went down this week! Liquideep Reunion | WAW! What a Week Podcast After more than a decade apart, South Africa’s iconic deep house duo Liquideep is back together. Known for timeless hits like Fairytale, Alone, and Fabrics of the Heart, Ziyon and Ryzor reunite to share their journey — from the split, to...

This week on WAW PoliTricks, we tackle the tough questions around Heritage Day and whether museums can really be “decolonised” in a country still governed by colonial-era laws, where the majority remain landless and poor. We also break down: 🇿🇦 President Ramaphosa’s address to the UNGA — global statesman or empty promises? 🇲🇼 Peter Mutharika’s election win at age 85 — renewal or recycling in South...

DJ Fresh talks to comedians, sports stars, celebrities, know-it-alls and human beings about what went down this week! He went from spitting bars with Skwatta Kamp to building bars for the whole industry. 💥 This week on WAW! What a Week, we sit down with Slikour — rapper, entrepreneur, and digital pioneer — to talk about music, money, and making independence major. 🎤 From the rise of SA hip hop t...

🇿🇦 WAW Politricks – This Week’s Breakdown 1️⃣ The Madlanga Commission finally kicks off, with Mkhwanazi delivering a carefully rehearsed testimony. 2️⃣ ANC President and Chairperson lash out at their own members, accusing them of incompetence and lacking substance — especially at local government level. 3️⃣ Ghost employees in the public service — how is this still happening under Treasury regulati...

DJ Fresh talks to comedians, sports stars, celebrities, know-it-alls and human beings about what went down this week! 🎬✨ Six Nyamane on WAW! What a Week ✨🎬 Actress, storyteller, and rising star Six Nyamane joins DJ Fresh for an open and entertaining conversation. From her breakthrough roles on screen to the challenges and joys of navigating the industry, Six shares her journey with honesty, hu...

This week on WAW Politricks, we dive into the stories shaking South Africa and the world: 🇿🇦 Parliament vs Commission: the fight over Mkhwanazi, with Julius adding fuel to the fire. 🌍 The Mbeki Foundation hosts M23 rebels and US Senators, sparking diplomatic uproar. 🇵🇸 Germany & Belgium back Palestine, Trump proposes a “one-day peace deal,” and the UNGA shifts to Geneva after the US blocks visas....

DJ Fresh talks to comedians, sports stars, celebrities, know-it-alls and human beings about what went down this week! 🎶✨ This week on WAW! What A Week we sit down with the incomparable Judith Sephuma — South Africa’s Queen of Afro-Jazz and Gospel. From her breakout with A Cry, A Smile, A Dance to sharing stages with Hugh Masekela and Oliver Mtukudzi, Judith has built a career that’s inspired gen...

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