Sibongile Nkabinde: From Addiction to Advocacy

--:--

This week on The Impact Hour, powered by EC Africa, Anita Haralal sits down with Sibongile Nkabinde – mother, traffic department veteran, and author of Dice or Despair. After an 18-year struggle with gambling addiction, Sibongile is now seven years clean and using her voice to shed light on one of the most hidden and devastating addictions affecting families across South Africa. In this raw and real conversation, she opens up about the silent damage caused by gambling, the emotional weight of secrecy, and why it’s time to have the hard conversations.

🎙️ Real change meets real conversation – every Thursday after 11AM.

15 May English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

Other recent episodes

Give a Cane 2025: Restoring Independence for the Visually Impaired

🎙️ This week: Sheila Mercado (SA Guide Dogs) launches their 2025 campaign to provide 1,000 white canes + mobility training. Learn: • Why R50 matters: How a cane transforms daily life (shopping, campus navigation). • Doubling the goal: Behind the bold 1,000-cane target. • Fun fundraising: Dress-up days, gaming marathons,…

22 May 14 min

Cybercrime in SA: Are Your Systems a Sitting Duck? | The Social Impact Show

🎙️ This week: Brynn Gerson (Dubai iConnect) sounds the alarm on SA’s #1 ransomware risk and shares: • Shocking stats: 230M cyber threats in 2022 (Interpol). • Critical gaps: Why antivirus alone fails against modern attacks. • Affordable solutions: Cloud migration + AI threat detection for all business sizes. 💻…

22 May 16 min

Justice in Motion: Constructive Dismissal – Is Your Job Forcing You Out

🎙️ This week on Justice in Motion: Jared Jones tackles constructive dismissal—the legal grey area where toxic workplaces push employees to quit. Learn: • How SA courts define "intolerable" work conditions (hint: it’s not just stress). • Why 90% of claims fail without proper documentation (and how to fix it)…

22 May 20 min

Redefining Impact: How the Road Accident Fund is Transforming CSR in South Africa

In this powerful episode of The Social Impact Show, we sit down with Noluthando Mvabaza, CSR Manager at the Road Accident Fund (RAF), to explore how one of South Africa’s most critical public institutions is turning corporate social responsibility into a force for systemic change. 🔹 From Payouts to Empowerment:…

22 May 21 min

From Schoolyards to Campuses: How Mobile Clinics Are Revolutionising Student Health

In this powerful episode of The Social Impact Show, host Samm Marshall sits down with Dr. Rosy Ndhlovu, the trailblazing founder of Mobile Health Clinics South Africa. Together, they unpack the bold new campus-based healthcare initiative, “Your Health, Your Choice, Your Power,” which brings critical youth-friendly health services directly to…

21 May 19 min

All episodes