Salary mismatch

No one works for free, yet nearly half of South Africans feel underpaid, with 48% saying their salaries don’t reflect their workload. Despite record-high averages reported by Statistics South Africa, many are still living pay cheque to pay cheque. We are joined by Job Crystal CEO Sasha Knott to unp…

Muftiya Umme Rumaan

As we approach one of the most significant moments in the Islamic calendar, we speak to Muftiya Umme Rumaan, a respected voice in our community, about what Eid truly means. Beyond the festivities and the feasts, Eid carries deep personal and spiritual significance.

Shaykh Huzaifa Soofie

Shaykh Huzaifa Soofie is an Islamic scholar who studied at the University of Madinah. He currently serves as the Principal of the Habibia Soofie Darbaar Phoenix Madrassah and Hifz Academy, where he works closely with students, nurturing both their academic growth and spiritual development. As the c…

Moulana Mohamed Tariq

As the spirit of Eid fills the air with reflection, unity, and celebration, we’re joined by a truly inspiring voice in the community - the High Priest of Aleemia Masjid in Phoenix, Moulana Mohamed Tariq. He also serves as the Chairperson of Spiritual Crime Prevention for the South African Police Se…

Eid messages

As the joyous occasion of Eid draws near, a time marked by reflection, gratitude, and giving, we hear from community leaders.  

Joey Rasdien on The Drive By

If you need a good laugh, then you are in the right place. One of South Africa’s most beloved comedians, known for turning everyday moments into pure comedy gold – Joey Rasdien joins us. Whether he’s unpacking the chaos of family life, the realities of marriage, or those all-too-relatable parenting…

TT Mbha chats about Ex-Offenders

Everyone deserves a second chance, and a brand new docu-series is shining a light on powerful stories of redemption and rebuilding lives after prison. Mzansi Ex-Offenders explores the journeys of former inmates as they navigate life on the outside and try to rewrite their stories. Telling us more a…

Understanding Ramadan

Ramadan is a sacred time for Muslims around the world, marked by fasting, reflection, prayer, and generosity. While many recognise it as a month of fasting from sunrise to sunset, its deeper meaning lies in compassion, self-discipline, and supporting those in need. Organisations like the Mustadafin…

A blue morning

We all wake up feeling a little blue from time to time, but for a 42-year-old man, it turned into a frightening moment. When he woke up, he discovered that his skin had turned blue, sparking serious health concerns and leading to a trip to the emergency room.

Pothole problems

Sometimes, real life is stranger than fiction, and this story proves it. A remarkable incident in Uttar Pradesh has sparked widespread debate after a woman believed to be brain dead reportedly started breathing again while being taken home for her last rites. And a pothole is now being credited wit…