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Expert Topic: The mental health toll of South Africa’s jobs crisis Guest: Lauren Bright, founder of The Bright Spark Coach

HOT TOPIC Expert Topic: Will SA’s new opt-out registry stop unwanted marketing calls? Guest: Ahmore Burger-Smidt, Director and Head of Regulatory, Werksmans Attorneys

Today is the 76th birthday of the man who put the “Kool” in Kool & The Gang. Robert Bell has spent more than six decades laying down the basslines behind some of the greatest party songs ever recorded. But his journey started far more simply — with a couple of old paint cans, one guitar string and a group of teenagers who just wanted to make music. HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more...

Today is the 76th birthday of the man who put the “Kool” in Kool & The Gang. Robert Bell has spent more than six decades laying down the basslines behind some of the greatest party songs ever recorded. But his journey started far more simply — with a couple of old paint cans, one guitar string and a group of teenagers who just wanted to make music. HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more...

In a deeply personal conversation for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Reverend Shona shares the emotional and physical challenges of her own cancer journey. From gratitude and healing to the importance of patience and support, she offers heartfelt encouragement to anyone facing their own struggles.

Simon Hill pulls out all the stops with a Bryan Adams classic, complete with coaching, rehearsals and some suspicious behind-the-scenes assistance. But will all that preparation pay off, or will the rhythm get the better of him?

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

If you drive past HOT1027 this month, you may notice Hot House is glowing pink. And there's an important reason why. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — and HOT1027 is using our building, our website and our airwaves to remind women that early detection can save lives. HOT1027's Tara Penny reports.... HOT1027 website

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: Alyssa Viljoen -Merchant West Investments

Expert Topic: How African businesses can break into China Guest: Luthando Vuba, Head of International Trade at Standard Bank.

Expert Topic: Joburg clean-up initiative turns community funding into jobs Guest: Carly Kay, founder of Pave The Way

Expert Topic: Why more investors are backing Southern African start-ups Guest: Anusha Naidu- SAVCA CEO

HOT TOPIC Topic: New research shows South Africans are cutting back on credit Guest: Lee Hancox, Head of Channel and Segment Marketing at Sanlam

It started with a few innocent suggestions — and somehow ended with Parky facing the prospect of being naked on people’s desks for an entire year. The HOT 102.7 Breakfast team explains why, once again, Parky really should learn to stop saying yes to Simon.

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

Markets Guest: Sithembile Bopela -FNB Wealth & Investments

Expert Topic: From rail to hospitals: R395bn infrastructure pipeline takes shape - Guest: Mameetse Masemola: Head, Infrastructure SA

Property Perspectives Topic: Why are Cape Town homes selling faster than Joburg’s? Guest: Esteani Marx, Business Development Executive at Lightstone Property

Expert Topic: Can your bank legally repossess your car? Guest: Johan Brouwer, Manager Adjudication - Banking Section of the NFO

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

Losing a child can leave parents and families facing a kind of grief that few people around them understand. But a Johannesburg organisation wants bereaved families to know they don’t have to navigate that loss alone. The Compassionate Friends have been supporting grieving parents, grandparents and siblings here in Johannesburg for more than four decades — with counselling provided by people who’v...

HOT TOPIC Topic: Why are some medicines becoming harder to find in South Africa? Guest: Stravos Nicolaou: Chairperson, Pharmisa

Rev Shona reflects on what it means to truly know God, trust in His strength and allow the Holy Spirit to guide us through life’s challenges. From soaring on wings like eagles to the promise of eternal life, she explores the faith that carries us beyond fear, doubt and even death.

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