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Be That Girl #BookReview with the author Mpho Mafunise
A book that speaks to young women, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to remind them that where they start does not define where they can go. Motivates and transforms the mindset of readers, encouraging them to rise above challenges, believe in themselves, and strive for excellence in all areas of…
How to deal with a toxic parent as a young adult ! #ParentingEdition
In African culture, children are expected to show respect toward their parents, regardless of their parents’ behaviour/ mistakes. As an adult child, how can you stay grounded and maintain respect while dealing with a toxic parent? We chat with Noma Santra, a social worker by profession to delve deeper into…
Skin Cancer Awareness for people living with Albinism #HealthTalk
Skin cancers are a major risk associated with albinism and are thought to be a major cause of death among people living with albinism in Africa. Long-term exposure to sunburn promotes skin cancers among people living with albinism and The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) believes that PWA in…
Animal behavior and safety measures tourists should follow when visiting parks with the "Big Five"
Today on #TravelTuesday we chat with Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency Scientist, Gerrie Camacho about animals' behaviour, the safety measures that should be followed by tourists when visiting parks specifically where there are the big five and, the Do’s and Don’ts when you notice any behavioural change in those animals…
Gambling and its Financial Impact #MoneyMatters (Part 2)
Is it still possible to save money in today's challenging economy? According to a new survey, an increasing number of South Africans are turning to gambling as a way to cope with financial pressures. The survey reveals that South Africans spent a staggering R1.1 trillion on gambling in 2024 Join…
Meet talented Afro-soul vocalist Blaque Rose from Emalahleni.
Known for her work with Hlokwemamba Theatre and festivals like Izodela and Run of the Arts, Blaque Roze has made a mark in the indie music scene. She’s currently working on her debut Indie Boom Bap EP, exploring themes of identity and fate. Tune in to hear about her journey…
Crasies Munch Ville Food, What a yummy tasty stuff !! #FunFoodFriday
A food and beverage business that she and her sister Happiness Ntuli established in the year 2020. They started by selling pies online and delivering them all over Matsulu. The business grew from pies online to have an online and physical establishment with a vast menu which now includes burgers,…
#BookReview with Andile Sigasana , author of "THRIVE"
THRIVE, a book that tackles key life challenges like managing alcohol use, leaving abusive relationships, overcoming gambling addiction, and handling finances wisely. These topics aim to guide readers toward healthier lifestyles and prevent harmful behaviours such as substance abuse, domestic violence, and financial mismanagement. Join us with Andile sharing the…
The Importance of Protecting Your Child’s Mental Well-being as a Parent.
Parents play a crucial role in their child’s mental health. What they say or do can either nurture their child’s mental strength or harm it, potentially leading to negative effects on their productivity and school performance. Sometimes teachers at school are the first to notice behavioural change in learners. To…
Celebrating Black Women Excellence on #LenyoraWednesday
Join us as we highlight the incredible journey of Dr Kaisha Hlophe, a dermatologist specializing in skin, nails, and hair. With a shortage of dermatologists in South Africa, she has been a beacon of hope for the Mpumalanga Department of Health, dedicating herself to serving patients in public hospitals across…
You are what you eat !! #Obesity&Youth
In 2019 the World Obesity Federation predicted that in 2025, 206 million children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 will be obese, and the number is estimated to reach 254 million by 2030 worldwide. Join us as we delve deeper into obesity and young people in South Africa looking at…
Is tourism still a relevant profession today? #TravelTuesday
We're exploring Mpumalanga, a province known for its natural attractions, to see if it remains a beacon of hope for students pursuing tourism at higher education institutions. On #TravelTuesday, we're chatting with a graduate Mthokozisi Sifundza from Enhlanzeni TVET College and now an intern at Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency…
How and when to start saving in this challenging economy! #MoneyMatters
According to a survey by Olemera Financial Services, an increasing number of South Africans are turning to gambling as a way to cope with financial pressures. The survey reveals that South Africans spent a staggering R1.1 trillion on gambling in 2024—a 40% rise compared to 2023. The pressing question remains:…
"Snake in the eagle‘s shadow" #MondayMotivation
"On our way to the top, Let us not lose the battle below", join Mr Kenneth Carrim on this power motivation session to start your 2025 with a bang. #MpumalangaAzishe
Keeping The Arts Alive with a multi award winning Motlanalo.
Motlanalo is a dynamic Afro-Soul, Pop, and Afro-jazz artist whose music transcends boundaries, preserving and elevating the Sepedi language through soulful melodies and meaningful narratives. Her work blends folk tales with modern beats, redefining the Afro genre with a fresh and innovative approach. Multi-award-winning Motlanalo has achieved remarkable success in…
Meet Chef Aya Dish Mkhize #FunFoodFriday
A 32-year-old qualified Extension Officer turned Pastry Chef, Ayanda’s love for baking began during lockdown in 2020. What started as a self-taught hobby led to a professional patisserie qualification, over 5,000 online students, and her very own baking book, The Baking Bible. Join us on this podcast for #FunFoodFriday Edition…
Book Review with Phemelo Rangaka ,author of "Bottoms Up"
A book about the journey of a young man who almost lost himself because of alcohol addiction
Parents/Learners ...Be aware of Bogus colleges #VukaKlever
As the 2025 academic year begins, the high pass rate of the Class of 2024 is expected to increase the number of students seeking admission to higher education institutions. This demand may leave many students frustrated and vulnerable to exploitation by bogus colleges. Despite warnings issued by the Higher Education…
Mpumalanga Class of 2024 Matric Results Celebration
The Mpumalanga Department of Education celebrates the Class of 2024 Matric results, honoring top achievers at the Steve Tshwete Bouquet Hall in Middelburg. Tlotlang Moletsane caught up with Gugu Libambo from Mpanama Secondary School, the province's top achiever. #Matric2024 #Mpumalanga #TopAchievers
"Celebrate responsibly"... A message from the EMS Station Manager.
In this episode, Ms. Babsy Mokoena, EMS Station Manager in Sabie, discusses the department's safety plan for the festive season during Mpumalanga Department of Health 's Festive Season contingency Plan. She also extends warm wishes for a happy and safe holiday to everyone, including the dedicated EMS staff who will…