The Woman of Substance Awards 2026 has officially launched, with nominations closing on Sunday, 16 August. The awards celebrate women who are making a meaningful impact in their communities and industries. We’ll be chatting to Judge Tekayha Sukuram, who will be judging the youth category, to find out what she’ll be looking for in this year’s nominees and what makes a true Woman of Substance.

The Woman of Substance Awards 2026 has officially launched, with nominations closing on Sunday, 16 August. The awards celebrate women who are making a meaningful impact in their communities and industries. We&rsquo;ll be chatting to Judge Tekayha Sukuram, who will be judging the youth category, to find out what she&rsquo;ll be looking for in this year&rsquo;s nominees and what makes a true Woman of Substance.

An energetic afternoon drive show, featuring latest trending & topical news stories, sport
updates, high-profile interviews and innovative CSI campaigns.

Providing high value entertainment to commuters heading home after hectic workdays.

Upbeat music peppered with interesting and snappy chats, relatable to the lifestyle of
listeners.

The different themes are but not limited to the below:

Nation Building

Promoting Democracy

Social Cohesion

Women & Youth Empowerment

Entrepreneurship & Leadership

Technology

South African Heritage

An energetic afternoon drive show, featuring latest trending &amp; topical news stories, sport updates, high-profile interviews and innovative CSI campaigns. Providing high value entertainment to commuters heading home after hectic workdays. Upbeat music peppered with interesting and snappy chats, relatable to the lifestyle of listeners. The different themes are but not limited to the below: Nation Building Promoting Democracy Social Cohesion Women &amp; Youth Empowerment Entrepreneurship &amp; Leadership Technology South African Heritage