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Pippa Hudson speaks to Mbali Nhlapo, social media’s most beloved housekeeper, about how to keep your laundry looking and smelling good. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read an…

Life Hacks: Young people urged to rethink debt habit
Saskia Falken speaks to John Manyike, Head of Financial Education at Old Mutual about how more young people are turning to credit just to survive, but if not managed properly, could become a trap. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encour…

Life Hacks: Glass recycling starts in your kitchen
Saskia Falken speaks to Shabeer Jhetam, CEO of The Glass Recycling Company, to share some simple tips on making glass recycling part of our everyday routine. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to e…

Life Hacks: IEC encourages participation in new voter registration weekend
Pippa Hudson speaks to Michael Hendrickse, Western Cape IEC Electoral Officer, about their preparations for a voter registration drive this weekend (20-21 June), ahead of the municipal elections on 4 November 2026. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, …

Life Hacks: New tax filing season made easy
Pippa Hudson speaks to Andre Bothma, head of tax at TaxTim, about the new tax season, which opens on 1 July 2026. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show embraces lifestyle in all its …

Style and Design with Bianca Resnekov: Chelsea success and Ceramic exhibit at Spier
Pippa Hudson speaks to style and design correspondent Bianca Resnekov about the next big show for our Chelsea Flower Show winners, a ceramic exhibit at Spier, a new space in Gardens, and the Nando's Young Designers competition. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to e…

Life Hacks: Unpacking storm damage insurance
Pippa Hudson speaks to Ernest North, co-founder of Naked Insurance, about how to ensure your insurance is up to date for the upcoming winter. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, and reflect. Hosted by former journalist Pippa Hudson, the show em…

Life Hacks: Pet care with vet Caitlin Venneker
Pippa Hudson speaks to vet Caitlin Venneker who recently released a memoir called Unleashed which covers her training at Onderstepoort, her work in both South Africa and the Middle East, and some of her more memorable cases, as well as the animals that have carved a space in her own home and heart.…

Life Hacks: Is the computerised learner’s licence test more difficult to pass?
Pippa Hudson speaks to JP Smith, Mayco Member for Safety and Security, and Sarah Corlett, the founder of Road Ready SA, about the computerised learner’s licence test and whether it’s more difficult to pass. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite from hard news, a space to explore, taste, read, an…

Life Hacks: The 5 compliance certificates to sell a house
Pippa Hudson speaks to Gavin Lomberg, CEO of ooba Home Loans, and Ben Chiroro from STBB Attorneys, about the five compliance certificates every house seller should know about. They unpack what they cost, how long they last, and the common pitfalls to avoid. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is your respite…