Border & Immigration Anti-Corruption Forum announced
Guest: David Peddle | Director at Apollo Risk Solutions Home Affairs is stepping up its anti-corruption fight with AI-driven visas, digital IDs, and a crackdown on fraud. Minister Leon Schreiber calls tech "our greatest ally" in uprooting corrupt syndicates. But will this be enough to fix South Af…
Eskom warns of loadshedding risk & experts predict a harsh reality for South Africa’s main energy supplier
South Africa’s power giant is losing ground as demand drops, industries move away, alternative energy rises and announcements of a possible loadshedding. Africa Melane speaks to Energy expert at Impower, Matthew Cruise.
Health: The ongoing fight against TB
March marks Tuberculosis (TB) Month, a time to raise awareness about one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. Africa Melane speaks to Professor Renier Coetzee Associate Professor at the University of the Western Cape’s School of Public Health. The conversation highlights the efforts of fig…
Riding for more than medals: Cape Town’s Cycle Tour heroes you didn’t hear about
Fitness presenter and mental fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen joins us to spotlight the heart behind the handlebars in South Africa’s most iconic cycling race. Liezel unpacks how the Cape Town Cycle Tour became a force for good — raising over R565,000. You'll discover how every pedal stroke …
Sport: World Cup Qualifier - South Africa v Benin
Guest: Vuyani Joni | Editor at Soccer Laduma Africa Melane speaks with Vuyani Joni, Editor at Soccer Laduma, to preview Bafana Bafana’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin in Abidjan
The joy of experience-driven travel
Africa Melane speaks to Gail Strauss, Chief Experiences Officer at CURIOCITY about exciting experience driven travels in South Africa.
Unlocking the power of plant-based diets in sports
Join fitness presenter and mental fitness coach Liezel van der Westhuizen, along with Dr. Koopmann from Doppelherz, on Cape Talk and 702’s Early Breakfast with Africa Melane as they explore how athletes can thrive on a plant-based diet.
South Africa experiences over 60 hijackings a Day
Join Africa Melane as he speaks to Eugene Herbert, CEO of MasterDrive about the rising epidemic, its mental toll, and how South Africans can protect themselves.
Property: Repo rate stays steady
The SARB keeps the repo rate at 7.5%, leaving the prime rate at 11%. While some hoped for a reduction to boost affordability, the decision reflects global uncertainty and inflation risks. What does this mean for SA’s property market? Africa Melane speaks to Rasibe Maapola from Lesso Estate for insi…
How sweating impacts your skin health
Discover the surprising benefits of sweating for your skin, from hydration and detoxification to boosting collagen production—join fitness expert Liezel van der Westhuizen and Dr. Judey Pretorius for insights on maintaining glowing, healthy skin through exercise and sweat management!