As Guy Fawkes approaches, the excitement of fireworks can quickly turn into danger. Derek Pekeur from Drakenstein Fire & Rescue joins me to talk about firework safety, what the law says, how to protect your pets and community, and the small steps that can prevent serious injuries or fires during…
November is Men’s Health Month, a time to talk openly about mental and emotional wellbeing. Author and motivational speaker Peter Isaac Harley joins me to talk about his book Broken but Still Breathing, which is a raw look at how to keep going when life hits hard. Through the lens…
Every Monday during the Matric exam season, Krystal Munian shares quick, practical advice to help Matrics manage their study load, stay calm, and perform their best; from focus tricks and time management to tips for exam-day confidence.
Topic: The Mental Health toll on South Africa’s first responders Angle: Behind the uniforms of police officers, paramedics, and firefighters are people carrying enormous emotional weight. With 300 police suicides reported in the past seven years and rising cases of depression, anxiety, and PTSD, South Africa’s first responders are struggling…
We wrap up the week with good vibes and great music! Known for hits like Back to the Beach, All Night, and Can’t Get Enough, Durban’s own Kyle Deutsch joins Brad for a chilled Friday chat about his musical journey and new music. We’ll catch up on what’s next for…
With food prices soaring and debt levels climbing, many South Africans are stretched thin, yet finding ways to adapt. Financial expert Sunette Ansara talks about the results of a recent national survey revealing how people are juggling debt, side hustles, and financial stress. We’ll talk about practical ways to stay…
Every Monday, Krystal Munian shares short, practical tips to help Matriculants prepare for their final exams; from study strategies and time management to staying calm and confident during exam season.
In recognition of ADHD Awareness Month, Dr. Wisani Makhomisane joins us to talk about the realities of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in both children and adults. We’ll discuss the myths, the challenges of late diagnosis, and how early understanding, proper treatment, and support can help individuals thrive at school, at work, and…
Mervin Olivier talks about the financial opportunities within South Africa's waste management sector. He discusses the potential for job creation, particularly among women and youth, through initiatives like recycling, composting, and waste-to-energy projects.
Her new single Chasing Fireflies explores memory and wonder. We talk about her creative journey, what inspired the song, and how music can heal in turbulent times.
Stroke is one of South Africa’s top killers, yet many cases are preventable. Sister Thembeka Shezi will walk listeners through how to spot stroke symptoms early and take simple steps to reduce their risk, no expensive gym or diet needed.
In Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many South African women are being diagnosed at younger ages and more aggressive forms. We talk about how to assess risk, the role of self-exams and mammograms, and why early detection can save lives.
Rising diabetes in Africa is increasing cataract cases, the leading cause of preventable blindness. Discussing access to cataract surgery, prevention, and the Right to Sight Trust’s initiative to perform over 1,000 free surgeries.
Gambling in SA has doubled since 2017, with 65% participation and rising youth involvement. Exploring how gambling drives debt cycles and what can be done to prevent financial ruin.
Brad speaks to Reneé Rowan Basel from South Florida. She’s a powerhouse vocalist and worship leader, known as the “Hump Day Hymn Lady,” and she’s just released new music with a message of hope.
29 Sep 2025
7 min
20 – 40
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