Mike In The Morning ☕️
Grab a coffee and tune in to the sound of Mike In The Morning on Radio Life & Style. DJ Mike Charles gets your day going, weekday mornings from 6-9AM: live from the heart of Ballito.
FRIDAY FOCUS | Budget Battles, Unfunded Infrastructure and Election Countdown on the North Coast
This week on Friday Focus: KwaDukuza adopts a R3.5 billion budget with residents facing higher rates, refuse and electricity increases from July, while opposition parties warn the municipality is running out of financial room. We unpack the funding crisis surrounding the Dukuza Bulk Substation, ongoing electricity losses, and growing scrutiny…
#LoveNorthCoast and Excellerate Security Bring the Community Together
Leah from #LoveNorthCoast and Barry from Excellerate Security join us to chat about the #LoveNorthCoast Pop-Up Run on Sunday, 31 May at 7am in Ballito Village, where the community will come together to celebrate the North Coast, wish local Comrades runners well, and enjoy 100 free coffees courtesy of Excellerate…
Suzuki Salt Rock on Affordable Motoring and Hybrid Technology
Shantal Naidoo, Dealer Principal at Suzuki Salt Rock, joins us to discuss the new Cross Lite, the value and pricing of Suzuki's latest vehicles, the Lifestyle Centre promotional vehicle display, and the growing role of hybrid technology in the future of motoring.
Inside the Control Room: The High-Pressure Decisions Behind IPSS Security with CEO Frank Labidi
CEO of IPSS Security Frank Labidi shares insight into the intense operational pressure behind emergency response, discussing how critical decisions are made in real time, how teams prioritise multiple incidents at once, and the difficult moments where there is no perfect outcome - only the best possible decision under pressure.
Driving Innovation Forward with Bidvest McCarthy Toyota Ballito
Bidvest McCarthy Toyota Ballito shares the latest in Toyota innovation, customer experience, and what drivers can expect from the newest models hitting the showroom floor.
Magnificent Meats with Ryno Marais
What has magnificent meats at Lifestyle SuperSpar got in store for us today? Tune in to find out.
Ballito Dolphins: Rugby, Community and Saturday’s Big Home Game
Jocelyn de Bruyn and Craig Dawson join us to chat about the Ballito Dolphins’ upcoming home game, the club’s role in community upliftment, and how rugby is helping bridge communities across the North Coast through development, opportunity, and sport.
The man who keeps Chapman Plumbing flowing: Barry Chapman.
Plumbing problems got you down? Get expert advice from Barry Chapman on drains, geysers, and all your plumbing needs. Tune in now!
Holiday Accommodation Scams in Ballito: How Travellers Can Protect Themselves
Roxanne from Zimbali Homes joins us to discuss the growing rise of holiday accommodation scams affecting visitors to Ballito, sharing practical advice on how travellers can identify legitimate booking agencies, avoid online fraud, and protect themselves when planning their next coastal getaway.
North Coast Beaches: Small Actions, Real Impact
Started by passionate eco warrior Mike Gahagan, North Coast Beaches is a local non-profit bringing volunteers together at the end of every month to help clean and protect our coastline. What started as a community clean-up effort has grown into a movement of good humans showing up for the coast,…
Friday Focus: The North Coast This Week
This week we track an illegal land occupation in Umhlali that has grown to an estimated 2,000 people, five years after a court ordered the municipality to act. We look at why provincial Treasury has stepped in to halt the Siza Water deal, what a new privacy code could mean…
Dr M Phiri on Creating a Personalised Patient Experience & Sustainable Health Journeys
Dr M Phiri discusses the patient experience when working with him, what his process looks like from consultation to ongoing support, how he creates a seamless and personalised healthcare journey, and the feedback he commonly receives from clients. Find him on the Ballito Connect: https://ballitoconnect.co.za/listing/dr-m-phiri-general-practitioner-mbchb/
Colour Trends, Home Inspiration & Design Tips with Easycoat and Lume Studio
Tanya Nicholson from Easycoat and Nikki from Lume Home & Colour Design Studio, powered by BBS MICA Build on Moffat Drive, join us to chat about colour trends, choosing the perfect paint palette, affordable ways to refresh your home, and how Lume is creating a personalised design experience for homeowners…
Toyota Unveils the All-New RAV4: Where Innovation Meets Adventure
Toyota introduces the all-new RAV4, combining bold new styling, advanced technology, and enhanced performance to deliver a smarter, more versatile driving experience for every adventure.
From Land to Legacy: Smart Development with Nkanini Projects
Nkanini Projects is a KwaZulu-Natal land development and planning consultancy helping landowners, investors, and developers navigate feasibility, planning, approvals, and development processes with greater confidence across the rapidly growing North Coast region. Find them on our Digital Directory - Ballito Connect.
SuperSpar Revamp Update with Bruce Rencken
Bruce Rencken joins us to discuss the exciting SuperSpar revamp, sharing an introduction to the project and providing an update on the progress made so far as the store continues its transformation for the community.
Magnificent Meats with Ryno Marais
What has magnificent meats at Lifestyle SuperSpar got in store for us today? Tune in to find out.
Building Better: Managing Construction Risk with BorCon
Construction risk and dispute resolution specialist Brad Boertje from BorCon joins us to unpack the importance of proper construction contracts, managing project risks, resolving disputes without going to court, and helping industry professionals better understand complex construction agreements. Find BorCon on our Digital Directory - Ballito Connect.
The one and only - Barry Chapman
Don't tackle plumbing problems alone! Listen in, to Barry Chapman, for expert guidance and advice.
Madames & Mop Drivers: The Real Stories Behind Domestic Work Culture in South Africa
Laiza “The Mop Driver” Chiroodza joins Tamryn Sherriffs from Differently Business School to unpack the real, emotional and often humorous dynamics between domestic workers, employers and hospitality teams in South Africa. From building a social media audience of over 500,000 followers to launching the new "Madames & Mop Drivers" podcast…