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PAP AND POLITICS - TO DARREN OLIVIER FROM THE AFRICAN DEFENCE REVIEW 22.01.2026 14:21 ↓

Defence Minister Angie Motshekga has launched an investigation into Iran's unauthorised participation in a BRICS naval drill. President Cyril Ramaphosa's instructions for Iran to be relegated to an observer role were reportedly ignored, raising questions about diplomatic protocols.

5B SLEGS AFRIKAANS (21 JAN 26) 21.01.2026 10:35 ↓

This feature celebrates the Afrikaans language by sharing words that lack direct English translations. It appeals to Afrikaans speakers while also educating a broader audience about the richness of the language.

5B NDUMI’S SAGA DAY 01 21.01.2026 15:19 ↓

During Monday’s Bet You Can’t Find South Africa’s Biggest Mistake, we heard from 5 Breakfast regular, Ndumi, who briefly told us how she met a charming guy at a bar she was working at and a week later she moved out of home to live with him, only to find out that he was homeless. The plat only thickened from there and we all had so many questions. So, we decided to sit down with N...

5B LET’S TALK: DISCIPLINE, INDIVIDUALITY, AND SCHOOL UNIFORMS 21.01.2026 7:58 ↓

You might’ve seen that video doing the rounds; schoolgirls standing at the gate, having their braids cut off before they’re allowed into class. It’s gone viral, and the internet’s split right down the middle. Some people saying, “Rules are rules.” Others asking, “How is this discipline?” Because here’s the thing; when we talk about school rules...

5B GUESS THE CELEBRITY (21 JAN 26) 21.01.2026 8:52 ↓

He doesn’t play devil’s advocate — he auditions for the role nightly. Turns out the loudest opinion isn’t always right... but it’s rarely ignored.

5B NICK GOES INSIDE - ADULT CONTENT CREATOR - ONTLAMETSE MOLOI (20 JAN 26) 20.01.2026 10:40 ↓

Nick Hamman talks to Ontlametse Moloi an adult content creator.

5B MONEY MONDAYS - STOKVELS WITH THULI MAGUBANE 19.01.2026 11:31 ↓

It’s Monday, time to get your week and your wallet in order with Money Mondays! This week, Xoli Zondo is diving into a financial system that’s been holding South Africans down and lifting them up for generations — stokvels.

5B MARLI'S MONDAY MOTIVATION (19 JAN 26) 19.01.2026 4:14 ↓

This segment, led by Marli, highlights inspirational South African stories. It aims to uplift the audience by showcasing tales of resilience, success, and positive impact, creating an inspiring start to the week.

5B GUESS THE CELEBRITY (19 JAN 26) 19.01.2026 8:15 ↓

He started as one voice in a crowd, then learned how loud silence can be on its own. Between velvet suits and soft confessions, he turned vulnerability into volume. Who is this celebrity?