The Breakfast Express

More than 15 000 sugarcane farmers are facing an uncertain future as the liquidation of Tongaat Hulett moves ahead. We chat to Pratish Sharma, Director of the SA Canegrowers Association, on how this impacts the farmers and the industry…

22-year-old Keith Govender is currently fighting for his life in hospital after he was stabbed in the head, allegedly by a friend, while playing a game of thunee in Silverglen. We’ll chat with Keith's father, Ashlin Govender about the incident and get an update on his condition.

As many devotees commence the auspicious 10-day Thai Poosam Kavady fast today, to pay homage to Lord Muruga, here’s a special message from Guru Kriba Vayapuri…

We chat to Shaun Pollock ahead of the first SA20 playoff to be held in Durban

As the Class of 2025 matriculants continue to celebrate their results, we chat to Gugu Zikhundla from PR Pather Secondary School who achieved 7 distinctions, after struggling with maths. We also hear from her former mathematics teacher Jardel Sai Govender.

Koogen Raguvan from Laduma Catering Services. He has sponsored the Lotus FM 43rd birthday cake, which was baked by Fiona Moolla.

We are celebrating Lotus FM’s 43rd Birthday today, and someone who has been with the station from inception is former religious producer and cultural presenter Sagren Naidoo.

Joining us is one the biggest directors from Hollywood, Bill Condon, who is known for writing and/or directing numerous successful movies including Gods and Monsters, Chicago, The Twilight Saga and Beauty and the Beast. 

Popular South African artist DJ Avesh will be launching his new song, Divinity on the show this morning.