Microloans and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are making borrowing easier than ever but at what cost? In this episode, Tina Manyanya shares insights on how BNPL works, the risks of delayed payments, and why budgeting and saving remain the smarter long-term financial choices. A must-listen for anyone navigating debt, spending, and financial responsibility.

Microloans and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are making borrowing easier than ever but at what cost? In this episode, Tina Manyanya shares insights on how BNPL works, the risks of delayed payments, and why budgeting and saving remain the smarter long-term financial choices. A must-listen for anyone navigating debt, spending, and financial responsibility.

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Borrow Now, Pay Later? The True Cost of Easy Credit - 18 February 2026

Durban-born singer Keziah Rebekah joins us to share her journey from singing at family gatherings to recording for local films and building a strong social media following.

She opens up about her vocal training, performing alongside Boney M, her passion for community work, and the inspiration behind her latest single, “Just a Whole.”

An uplifting conversation with one of South Africa’s promising young voices.

Durban-born singer Keziah Rebekah joins us to share her journey from singing at family gatherings to recording for local films and building a strong social media following.
She opens up about her vocal training, performing alongside Boney M, her passion for community work, and the inspiration behind her latest single, &ldquo;Just a Whole.&rdquo;
An uplifting conversation with one of South Africa&rsquo;s promising young voices.

Rising Notes: Keziah Rebekah’s Journey in SA Music - 20 February 2026

Lotus FM welcomes legendary tabla maestro Pt. Sadanand Naimpalli for an inspiring conversation about his seven-decade journey in Indian classical music. From receiving the President’s Award at just 16 to leaving a successful engineering career to pursue music full-time, he reflects on passion, sacrifice, mentorship under Pandit Taranath Rao, and his continued commitment to teaching and performing. We also highlight his upcoming ‘Taal to Stage’ workshop and the Anandotsav Classical Concert in Durban.

Lotus FM welcomes legendary tabla maestro&nbsp;Pt. Sadanand Naimpalli for an inspiring conversation about his seven-decade journey in Indian classical music. From receiving the President&rsquo;s Award at just 16 to leaving a successful engineering career to pursue music full-time, he reflects on passion, sacrifice, mentorship under Pandit Taranath Rao, and his continued commitment to teaching and performing. We also highlight his upcoming &lsquo;Taal to Stage&rsquo; workshop and the Anandotsav Classical Concert in Durban.

Rhythm Beyond Boundaries: The Musical Journey of Pt. Sadanand Naimpalli - 19 February 2026

Festival Curator Shafinaaz Hassim joins us to discuss the 29th edition of the Time of the Writer Festival, presented by the Centre for Creative Arts. Under the theme “Ink-stitutions of Power,” this year’s festival brings together leading authors and public intellectuals including Fred Khumalo, Njabulo Ndebele, Antjie Krog, and Ebrahim Fakir for thought-provoking conversations on literature, power, politics, and storytelling.

Festival Curator Shafinaaz Hassim joins us to discuss the 29th edition of the Time of the Writer Festival, presented by the Centre for Creative Arts. Under the theme&nbsp;&ldquo;Ink-stitutions of Power,&rdquo; this year&rsquo;s festival brings together leading authors and public intellectuals including Fred Khumalo, Njabulo Ndebele, Antjie Krog, and Ebrahim Fakir for thought-provoking conversations on literature, power, politics, and storytelling.

Borrow Now, Pay Later? The True Cost of Easy Credit - 18 February 2026

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