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SCHOOL RUGBY JUST GOT A RED CARD FROM REALITY 03.08.2026 12:59 ↓

When did school rugby become Fight Club with homework ? Over the weekend, two South African school rugby matches were called off under very different but equally disturbing circumstances: one after a mass brawl involving players, parents and spectators, and another after an alleged racial slur was heard during play. These are supposed to be children playing sport. Instead, the adult...

5B ON THIS DAY (30 JULY 26) 30.07.2026 5:31 ↓

What happened on this day in history.

5B GUESS THE CELEBRITY (30 JULY 26) 30.07.2026 5:46 ↓

Before stadium lights or golden gramphones ever framed his crown, he stepped through local talent searches as a child in Atlanta, honing vocal runs long before the world hailed him as the King of R&B.

5B BUZZWORD - TICK 30.07.2026 3:11 ↓

BUZZWORD: TICK Each day a buzzword is announced, and 5 questions are asked to a listener, all of which will contain the buzzword.

5B AMERICAN UNIVERSITY BANS BONNETS, SLIPPERS AND DURAGS 30.07.2026 7:25 ↓

At the beginning of the semester, it’s high fashion. But by the time we get to exams, everyone is in hoodies and sweat pants.

5B PAP AND POLITICS (30 JULY 26) 30.07.2026 9:33 ↓

Chatting to the African Transformation Movement about the High Court ruling halting Parliament’s impeachment committee from holding public hearings

5B WOULD YOU PAY TO HEAR A CONCERT YOU CAN'T SEE 30.07.2026 7:31 ↓

Bruno Mars audio only concert experience - he’s launched a set of concert tickets that have no view of the performance, but are an audio only experience. In the BACK of the stadium. Is there an artist alive or dead you would happily pay money to listen to, without seeing on stage?

5B STANDARD BANK YOUTH BAROMETER - INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS (30 JULY 26) 30.07.2026 7:33 ↓

We’ve teamed up with the Youth’s Biggest Cheerleader, Standard Bank, to get expert opinions about questions you need answering, and today, we’re focusing on “Insurance and Investments” with Zandile Makhoba (Research & Insights Lead at Liberty) and Thopi Mholi (Head of Savings & Investments at Standard Bank)    

5B I BET YOU CAN'T FIND - BREAKING A RECORD 29.07.2026 8:46 ↓

Who has attempted or even broken a world record?

5B ON THIS DAY (29 JULY 26) 29.07.2026 4:49 ↓

What happened on this day in history.

5B AI DATA CENTRES IN WESTERN CAPE 29.07.2026 4:54 ↓

Two massive AI data centres have been greenlit to be built in the Western Cape. 120,000 square meters, approximately the size of 17 full-sized soccer fields placed side by side. This has also raised concerns about the heavy draw on water and electricity that they will require - water that Cape Town, not too long ago, did not have much of.

5B EXCUSES (28 JULY 28) 29.07.2026 8:29 ↓

We are seeing a lot of excuses coming up at Madlanga at the moment. If you are a boss, let us know whether you would accept these excuses.