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Today marks the 75th birthday of a musician who's spent his career refusing to stand still. Sting went from school teacher to front-man of The Police — before walking away from one of the biggest bands in the world, at the height of its success. HOT1027's Tara Penny takes a look...

An innocent birthday shout-out leaves Ursula Chikane red-faced — and trusting JT with her secret only makes things worse! Listen as HOT 102.7 Breakfast replays the moment that has everyone cracking up.

HOT 1027 BREAKFAST On 102.7FM, DStv audio channel 822, and streaming all over the world on www.hot1027.co.za. Weekdays 06H00-09H00

Today marks the 75th birthday of a musician who's spent his career refusing to stand still. Sting went from school teacher to front-man of The Police — before walking away from one of the biggest bands in the world, at the height of its success. HOT1027's Tara Penny takes a look...

Markets Guest: Simon Brown - JustOnelap

Expert Topic: Fruit exports are booming, but SA farmers aren’t necessarily cashing in - Guest: Zama Sangweni: Agricultural economist, Absa AgriBusiness

Expert Topic: Why OR Tambo’s quietest hours could be worth millions - Aaron Munetsi: CEO, Airlines Association of Southern Africa

Expert Topic: Can legacy car brands survive the industry's biggest disruption in a century? Guest: Grant Locke and he is the Managing Director at Volvo Car South Africa.

HOT TOPIC Topic: The GLP-1 Effect on Fashion Retail Guest: James Townsend, CEO of Pattern

With Simon unprepared, Parky grabs the mic and takes on a Rick Springfield classic. It’s a close call — listen and decide whether the Breakfast team got the verdict right!

Could comparing your life to others be stealing your happiness? Reverend Shona shares a little snail’s big lesson about gratitude, connection and the blessings we overlook.

HOT 1027 BREAKFAST On 102.7FM, DStv audio channel 822, and streaming all over the world on www.hot1027.co.za. Weekdays 06H00-09H00

This month marks 40 years since M-Net first flickered onto South African television screens. The pay-tv channel launched in October 1986 — bringing with it decoders, movies without ad breaks, something called “Open Time" and a group of continuity presenters who became almost as famous as the programmes they introduced. It was also a very different era of television — before streaming, binge-watchi...

Markets Guest: Faheema Adia -Momentum Securities

Expert Topic: Is money stress pushing employees to leave their jobs? Guest: Alex Cook — Founder and CEO of Wealthbit

Expert Topic: What does it take to rebuild after losing the business empire you spent decades creating? Guest: Barry Philip Lok — Founder of William Tell

Expert Topic: Is the braai becoming more affordable as meat inflation eases? Guest: Andrew Fulton - Eighty 20

HOT TOPIC Topic: Liquor traders back tougher enforcement as government targets alcohol-related GBV Guest: Lucky Ntimane, Convenor of National Liquor Traders

Michelle from Zim reckons her husky voice still has what it takes to win Parky over. Listen as her attempts at sweet talk leave the HOT 102.7 Breakfast team in stitches.

HOT 1027 BREAKFAST On 102.7FM, DStv audio channel 822, and streaming all over the world on www.hot1027.co.za. Weekdays 06H00-09H00

For those stuck in the car, in stuuupid traffic... HOT 1027 Drive with Ian F presents... the Department of Stupid Games. Have fun with us!

Markets Guest: Sahil Mahtani, Director, Investment Institute, Ninety One

Expert Topic: Are workers’ benefit funds properly protected? Guest: Arnoux Maré, Managing Director of Innovative Staffing Solutions (ISS).

Expert Topic: Are we doing enough to help existing businesses grow? Guest: Keegan Moodley, CEO, GROW Impact

Property Perspectives Topic: Could proposed eviction law changes shift the balance for landlords? Guest: Grant Smee, CEO, Only Realty Property Group