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Prostate cancer is the most common male cancer and is on the increase. According to global research, one in every six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.  Early diagnosis of prostate cancer can mean a 95% chance of being cured. “The Hollard Daredevil Run is an opportunity to dare the men in our lives to be brave, to participate in a run with a difference to mak...

For example maybe you didn't know you can get a sexually transmitted disease through oral sex until you had an STI scare and now you don't engage in oral sex without a condom. What is your primary source of sexual health information? Do you do an internet search, rely on friends or ask your healthcare professional? Guest on the line: Dr Mariam Khan is a registered Natural medicine doctor with a Ma...

Why Being Accountable is Important? Nothing in life can be carried out to the fullest without accountability! It is the one ingredient to this process that glues all these steps together in order to make a new you come to fruition. Accountability means living in integrity, with all your thoughts, words, and actions are consistent with one another and in alignment.  Commitment is one thing, bu...

The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (SAFCEI) and Earthlife Africa Johannesburg – the two civil society organisations who took the South African government to court over its illegal and unconstitutional R1-trillion nuclear deal with Russia in 2017 – are concerned at the new push by the Department of Minister Resources and Energy (DMRE) for more nuclear en...

Guest on the line: Coach Mathawe Matsapola - She wears many hats, life coach, seasoned journalist, inspirational speaker and entrepreneur

Following the successful expansion of Cheeba Cannabis Academy's online offering to its first in-person learning campus in the Vaal Triangle in February this year, Cheeba Africa has announced the opening of its second campus situated in the Garden Route of the Western Cape. The new campus is located in the scenic Bitou River area of Plettenberg Bay and is a partnership with the Garden Route Retreat...

It’s been in existence since the 1500s but the Kaaps language, synonymous with Cape Town in South Africa, has never had a dictionary until now. The Trilingual Dictionary of Kaaps has been launched by a collective of academic and community stakeholders – the Centre for Multilingualism and Diversities Research at the University of the Western Cape along with the hip hop-driven community...

Guest on the line: Nthabiseng Ngwetsana, Spiritual Medium and founder of Thebeng Medium Readings

Many South Africans are deprived of their right to decide who will inherit their estate when they die, a University of Cape Town (UCT) study has found.   Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 does so by removing death benefits from one’s estate and, therefore, from their testamentary control, and transfers the right and responsibility of allocating their death benefits to the...

The South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) is celebrating its tenth anniversary. In 2011 then Minister of Science and Technology, Derek Henekom was instrumental in launching the first cohort of young scientists of this academy.  Ten years later, SAYAS remains boisterous and fully cognisant of its essential mandate. The foci to this work, to be a voice of young scientists as a panacea...

When does an ejaculation problem become a disorder? This is a subjective question and is based on the level of distress that is experienced by the man or his partner. The time from initiating sexual activity to ejaculation varies from one individual to another. This time period is called the ejaculatory latency. What may be a problem for one man may be acceptable to another. Typically, ejaculatory...

-From Looting to the current pandemic Guest on the line: MUSA E. ZULU - a published author, artist, poet and motivational speaker.

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has become the first academic institution to sign up as a supporting member of the South African Plastics Pact. The UJ faculty of engineering and the built environment’s Process Energy and Environmental Technology Station (UJ Peets) initiated the university’s involvement with the SA Plastics Pact, resulting in UJ joining the pact. Guest on the line:...

The truth is painfully obvious. Men are programmed to provide. I would even argue that their every action upon meeting a woman is signaling — I can provide for you. Guest on the line: Coach Mathawe Matsapola - She wears many hats, life coach, seasoned journalist, inspirational speaker and entrepreneur among other things

Innovation Edge has launched a call for bold solutions to increase positive involvement by South African fathers and father figures in the early years of their children’s lives. Selected applicants will be supported to pitch their solutions to the Innovation Edge Investment Committee. Successful ventures will receive up to R1.3 million each in grant funding, strategic coaching, customised op...

Guest on the line:  Mmabatho Maboya - CEO of the Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation.

Guest in studio: Makhosi (Gogo) - Patricia Ntuli

Irrespective of the lockdown, a landlord is not entitled to terminate services without a Court Order. As a landlord will not be able to obtain such an Order during the period of lockdown, any termination of services will be unlawful. Guest on the line: Mpho Mokgehle -Director of Mokgehle Mohlala Attorneys

Things are slowly changing, but the wine industry is still male-dominated, says Koni Maliehe, owner and founder of Western Cape-based Koni Wines. Being faced with both gender and race barriers tends to push women entrepreneurs to embrace creativity to drive business success. “We need to be assertive. We can still be compassionate while driving hard results.” Maliehe, who had already be...

Some people refer to compulsive sexual behavior as sexual addiction. However, the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) published guidelines advising that sex addiction and porn addiction are not diagnosable psychological disorders due to a lack of empirical evidence. Guest on the line: Jackie Phamotse, author of the award-winning Bare – The Blesser&...

In the President Ramaphosa’s July 25th address to the nation, he announced that as of 1 September 2021, registrations to receive the Covid-19 vaccine would be extended to the 18 – 35 age groups…That mean adult South African citizens of all ages will be receiving their doses as of next month. Guest on the line:  Kesentseng Mahlaba is a lecturer at the Sefako Makgatho Health...

This book is inspired by my being a father of two daughters. My natural desire to look out for them created within me the increased awareness over the years, of some of the issues young women (andeven older women) deal with, and how society contributes to moulding the world around them and shaping their worldview. In the book I share some of the conversations I have had and continue to have with m...

Men also generally don't take care of themselves, especially those who are between the ages of 20 and 34. Young men are going through key transitional phases from adolescence to manhood and older males in their 40s and 50s have entrenched beliefs of what being a man is but both groups shoulder societal expectations of manhood. Guest on the line: Garron Gsell, chief executive and founder of the Men...

A Conversation on disability  awareness and empowering people with disabilities. His role (Musa ) in emancipating people with disabilities and of course include his books and life journey Guest on the line: MUSA E. ZULU is an Author, Artist and Motivational Speaker

Guest on the line: Karen Vally New Insights Life Coach