African Perspective: Mkhulu Ntsingisa

Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, bringing both opportunity and concern. Economist Nouriel Roubini warns AI could replace millions of jobs, while the European Union has accused Meta of designing Facebook and Instagram to keep users hooked. So, how will AI reshape our jobs, our lives, and our online habits? To unpack these issues, we're joined by tech expert Olivier Tshimbidi.

Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, bringing both opportunity and&nbsp;concern. Economist Nouriel Roubini warns AI could replace millions of jobs, while the&nbsp;European Union has accused Meta of designing Facebook and Instagram to keep users&nbsp;hooked. So, how will AI reshape our jobs, our lives, and our online habits? To unpack these&nbsp;issues, we're joined by tech expert Olivier Tshimbidi.

#TechTuesday| Tech expert Olivier Tshimbidi

South Africa's laws protect the rights of persons with disabilities, but many employees still face barriers in the workplace. The Reasonable Accommodation Forum South Africa, or RAFSA, says too many employers are failing to provide the support needed for employees with disabilities to work with dignity and equality. To discuss this, we're joined by Thomas Thizwilondi from RAFSA.

South Africa's laws protect the rights of persons with disabilities, but many&nbsp;employees still face barriers in the workplace. The Reasonable Accommodation Forum South&nbsp;Africa, or RAFSA, says too many employers are failing to provide the support needed for&nbsp;employees with disabilities to work with dignity and equality. To discuss this, we're joined by&nbsp;Thomas Thizwilondi from RAFSA.

#QuickInterview| Thomas Thizwilondi from RAFSA

• Tha Muzik has our Monday evening mix to wrap things up

&bull; Tha Muzik has our Monday evening mix to wrap things up

The Drive Connection MONDAY Mix: Tha Muzik

1. South Africa – Remembering Seputla Sebogodi
Veteran actor, writer, producer and musician Seputla Sebogodi has been
remembered as one of South Africa's most influential creative talents following
his passing at the age of 63. Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile says Sebogodi's
remarkable contribution to the country's arts and culture sector will continue to
inspire generations to come.
2. Jamaica – Dispute Over Fantan Mojah's Legacy
A power struggle has emerged over the estate of late reggae singer Fantan
Mojah, with rival groups disputing who has the authority to manage his affairs
and protect his legacy. The disagreement includes control of his social media
platforms, even as tributes continue to honour the artist for his music
promoting faith, truth and resilience.
3. Did You Know? – Côte d'Ivoire
Did you know, Ma Afrika, that Ivory Coast is officially known as Côte d'Ivoire, a
name linked to the country's historic ivory trade? Since 1985, the government
has asked the international community to use the French name in all languages,
although "Ivory Coast" remains widely used in English.

1. South Africa &ndash; Remembering Seputla Sebogodi Veteran actor, writer, producer and musician Seputla Sebogodi has been remembered as one of South Africa's most influential creative talents following his passing at the age of 63. Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile says Sebogodi's remarkable contribution to the country's arts and culture sector will continue to inspire generations to come. 2. Jamaica &ndash; Dispute Over Fantan Mojah's Legacy A power struggle has emerged over the estate of late reggae singer Fantan Mojah, with rival groups disputing who has the authority to manage his affairs and protect his legacy. The disagreement includes control of his social media platforms, even as tributes continue to honour the artist for his music promoting faith, truth and resilience. 3. Did You Know? &ndash; C&ocirc;te d'Ivoire Did you know, Ma Afrika, that Ivory Coast is officially known as C&ocirc;te d'Ivoire, a name linked to the country's historic ivory trade? Since 1985, the government has asked the international community to use the French name in all languages, although "Ivory Coast" remains widely used in English.

Afrika Connect WITH Adv. Sipho Mantula

The Drive Connection FRIDAY Mix: JUST THEMBA

As South Africa marks Mandela Month, it's a fitting time to reflect on how Nelson Mandela's legacy lives on, not only through annual commemorations, but also in the names of our roads, bridges, public spaces and institutions. These geographical names help preserve our history, heritage and
democratic values for future generations. To discuss the role of geographical names in keeping Madiba's legacy alive, and the work of the Gauteng Geographical Names Committee, we're joined by Lorraine Shabangu, Chairperson of the Committee's Advocacy Subcommittee. Lorraine.

As South Africa marks Mandela Month, it's a fitting time&nbsp;to reflect on how Nelson Mandela's legacy lives on, not only through annual&nbsp;commemorations, but also in the names of our roads, bridges, public spaces and&nbsp;institutions. These geographical names help preserve our history, heritage and democratic values for future generations.&nbsp;To discuss the role of geographical names in keeping Madiba's legacy alive, and the&nbsp;work of the Gauteng Geographical Names Committee, we're joined by Lorraine&nbsp;Shabangu, Chairperson of the Committee's Advocacy Subcommittee. Lorraine.

Lorraine Shabangu, Chairperson of the Committee's Advocacy Subcommittee

Chery Takes Over Rosslyn Plant


Chery has officially taken ownership of Nissan's Rosslyn manufacturing plant in
Pretoria, marking a major milestone for the Chinese automaker in South Africa. The
company has confirmed that four models will be produced locally, signalling a
significant boost for local vehicle manufacturing, jobs and the automotive supply chain.


Long-Term Test – Volkswagen Transporter


Our long-term test vehicle this week is the new Volkswagen Transporter diesel bus.
We'll take a closer look at its eight-seat practicality, comfort, fuel economy and
whether it delivers as a family mover or business shuttle.


Road Hawk


This week's Road Hawk explores South Africa's best roadside restaurants. We'll
highlight hidden gems worth pulling over for, what makes a great road-trip stop, and
where you'll find memorable food beyond the highway.

Chery Takes Over Rosslyn Plant
 Chery has officially taken ownership of Nissan's Rosslyn manufacturing plant in Pretoria, marking a major milestone for the Chinese automaker in South Africa. The company has confirmed that four models will be produced locally, signalling a significant boost for local vehicle manufacturing, jobs and the automotive supply chain.
 Long-Term Test &ndash; Volkswagen Transporter
 Our long-term test vehicle this week is the new Volkswagen Transporter diesel bus. We'll take a closer look at its eight-seat practicality, comfort, fuel economy and whether it delivers as a family mover or business shuttle.
 Road Hawk
 This week's Road Hawk explores South Africa's best roadside restaurants. We'll highlight hidden gems worth pulling over for, what makes a great road-trip stop, and where you'll find memorable food beyond the highway.

#DriveOnDrive| Thami Masemola, Motoring Expert

Engineering has long been viewed as a male-dominated industry, but that's changing. More women are entering the field, bringing fresh ideas, diverse perspectives and innovative solutions to some of South Africa's biggest infrastructure and engineering challenges. But while progress has been
made, barriers still remain.Today we're joined by Tsholofelo Jansen, CEO of Khutsho Solutions, to discuss how women are reshaping South Africa's engineering and fabrication industry, why diversity is good for business, and how we can encourage more young women to pursue careers in STEM.

Engineering has long been viewed as a male-dominated&nbsp;industry, but that's changing. More women are entering the field, bringing fresh&nbsp;ideas, diverse perspectives and innovative solutions to some of South Africa's&nbsp;biggest infrastructure and engineering challenges. But while progress has been made, barriers still remain.Today we're joined by Tsholofelo Jansen, CEO of Khutsho Solutions, to discuss&nbsp;how women are reshaping South Africa's engineering and fabrication industry,&nbsp;why diversity is good for business, and how we can encourage more young&nbsp;women to pursue careers in STEM.

#SMEConnect| Tsholofelo Jansen, CEO of Khutsho Solutions

Many of us focus on what we eat, but we don't always think about how much we eat. With larger portion sizes becoming the norm, it's easy to consume more than our bodies actually need. Today on Thrive and Strive, we're discussing portion control, practical ways to avoid overeating, and why slowing down at mealtimes could make a big difference to our health. Joining us is wellness expert Ronald Abvajee.

Many of us focus on what we eat, but we don't always think&nbsp;about how much we eat. With larger portion sizes becoming the norm, it's easy&nbsp;to consume more than our bodies actually need.&nbsp;Today on Thrive and Strive, we're discussing portion control, practical ways to&nbsp;avoid overeating, and why slowing down at mealtimes could make a big&nbsp;difference to our health. Joining us is wellness expert Ronald Abvajee.

#ThriveAndStrive| Wellness expert Ronald Abvajee

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  & Lonwabo Nkohla on your Sports Desk

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  &amp; Lonwabo Nkohla on your Sports Desk

#The Drive Connection

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  & Lonwabo Nkohla in Sports

with Paul Mnisi , Isaac Gampu  &amp; Lonwabo Nkohla in Sports

#The Drive Connection

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