5 Breakfast

Theres an 80-year-old granny who dreams of becoming Miss Universe. What else do you think you are never too late to start doing?

Meet the 80-year-old granny who dreams of becoming Miss Universe.

Who has the secret word today?

BET YOU CAN'T FIND SOMEONE WHO HAS EXPERIENCED A ONCE IN A LIFETIME CELESTIAL EVENT!

He guards a gate but never holds a key. From coastal beginnings to standing tall on the global stage, his quick hands and sharp eyes are his greatest tools. With leadership that shines as bright as the African sun, who is this protector of the team?

CAR MANUFACTURERS HAVE STOPPED INCLUDING CD PLAYERS AS MOST DRIVERS USE STREAMING – BUT WITH GREATER CHOICE, ARE WE LOSING SOMETHING TOO?

Judge rules Netflix's Baby Reindeer misrepresented as 'true story'

How is Xoli and Thabo's daily exercise?

BOK RUGBY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE REACH FOR A DREAM TEAM, HAVE HELPED TO MAKE THE DREAMS OF 10-YEAR-OLD ISABELLA COME TRUE. ISABELLA WALKED OUT ONTO THE NELSPRUIT FIELD, WHILE HOLDING KOLISI’S HAND AND PROUDLY JOINED THE TEAM AS THEY SANG THE NATIONAL ANTHEM.

Thuli Magubane explains what the repo rate cut means for South Africans.

Did you know that there is a podcast about Thabo Baloyi. We came across it this weekend. What do you guys think it says about him?

Have you ever had a stranger help you?

Who's got the secret word today?

5 Breakfast goes on a tour in Soweto with Book Ibhoni.

IT TOOK XOLI ZONDO 21 DAY TO LEARN HOW TO RIDE A BICYCLE. It started in Kimberley on 05 September, after we arrived for a bicycle tour of Galeshewe township in Kimberly and discover that Xoli Zondo had never ridden a bicycle in her life. It ended in triumph on 26 September in her hometown of Soweto... 21 days later.

5 Breakfast sat down for a cup of coffee with Ahmed and Fatima Angamia. They were one of first tenants in The Oriental Plaza for a conversation about the history of the area, the mall and Ahmed’s now renowned coffee

SANZA THE GASTRONOMIC SMUGGLER

Thabo chats to Tessa Dooms about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to New York. Particularly focusing on how he presented the GNU to the international community and  fears of potential instability AND his side bar with Elon Musk.

AFTER OUR COFFEE WE HEADED OVER TO JUST CURTAINS FOR A CONVERSATION WITH THE SPORTMAN, BUSINESSMAN, WRITER YUSUF “CHUBBY” GARDA, ANOTHER ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LONGEST STANDING TENANTS AT THE ORIENTAL PLAZA.

ONE CANNOT ROLL INTO POTCHEFSTROOM IN SEPTEMBER AND NOT REALISE THAT THIS SMALL STUDENT TOWN IS ABUZZ WITH SOMETHING OTHER THAN THE STUDENTS WHO ARE ON BREAK. AARDKLOP IS IN TOWN, SO WE NATURALLY HAD TO MAKE A STOP THERE TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THIS 26 YEAR OLD ARTS FESTIVAL.

Andile telling us about how his mom and sister inspired him to cook and how he get into the chef game and the opportunity to study it, how he became Mandela's personal chef and how his cooking is influenced by traditional Xhosa foods and there is a story he shared about going hunting as a kid and cooking the foods they caught.

One of the joys of the 5Breakfast Heritage Tour is that we get to spend so much more time with each other as a team and we’re getting to know and experience so much more of each other. At a recent stop off during the tour we all returned to our Suzuki to find Thabo sitting in the car by himself singing.