5 Nights
5 Nights
Weeknights get a fresh spark as 5 Nights, Mondays to Thursdays between 19h00 and 22h00, is now hosted by Jodell Tantij. It’s a fresh, youthful night show driven by music discovery, culture, and conversations that keep listeners’ fingers on the pulse of SA youth vibe. The show also introduces a new feature, PH & Friends, airing 19h30–20h00, where DJ PH, a familiar face at 5FM, makes a welcome retur…Social links:
5N On The Radar_ Is your banking app safe?
Banking scams are rising, with criminals using social engineering and AI to target South Africans. We speak to Josh from Josh Talks Finance about protecting your money and your phone.
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5N War-Room_ Who should get the inhlawulo
A R22,000 inhlawulo payment has sparked a family feud. Should the money go towards the child, or should the grandmother get a share for helping raise her daughter?
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5N WTF - Can forgiveness follow rape
A survivor met face-to-face with the man who raped her. Their Cape Town meeting raises difficult questions about accountability, trauma and forgiveness.
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5N On The Radar_ Behind the viral fame
SABC1’s new series Go Viral goes beyond the likes and followers to uncover the real stories behind South Africa’s digital stars.
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5N War-Room_ Desperate for a way out
22-year-old facing unemployment and family pressure is considering selling sexual content online to gain financial independence — but fears the decision could follow them for years.
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5N WTF - Half of housebreaking victims don’t report it
Stats SA says more than half of households affected by housebreaking in 2025/26 did not report it to police, with many believing nothing would be done.
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5N On The Radar_ Is LinkedIn Selling Ghost Jobs_
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into LinkedIn over allegations that the platform may be profiting from misleading or fake job listings known as “ghost jobs”. The investigation questions whether job seekers are paying for Premium subscriptions under the impression tha…
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5N War-Room_ The Roommate Secret
She thought she had done everything right. After previous bad roommate experiences, she made one boundary crystal clear: she only wanted to live with another woman. Months into the arrangement, she accidentally discovered her roommate was transgender — something that had never been disclosed before…
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5N Real Ones_ Funky Socks for a Good Cause
Breadline Africa is marking its fifth year as a beneficiary of PNA Funky Socks Day, alongside Rally to Read and Matla a Bana. The colourful campaign officially launches on 16 June, with National Funky Socks Day taking place on Friday, 11 September 2026. Every R10 sticker sold will help support chil…
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5N WTF - Quick Fix Turns Fatal
A cosmetic enhancement meant to boost confidence ended in tragedy after Nigerian-British businessman Igho Ubiribo reportedly died from complications linked to a penis enlargement filler procedure. Be honest… how far would you go for a cosmetic enhancement? And do you properly research the risks, or…
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