Electrical engineering expert Dr Andrew Dickson explains why energy-efficient appliances don’t always reduce electricity costs and how household behaviour and smart monitoring tools can help South Africans manage rising electricity tariffs and lower their monthly power bills.

Electrical engineering expert Dr Andrew Dickson explains why energy-efficient appliances don&rsquo;t always reduce electricity costs and how household behaviour and smart monitoring tools can help South Africans manage rising electricity tariffs and lower their monthly power bills.

Power Saving at Home: Are Energy-Efficient Appliances Really Saving You Money? - 06 March 2026

In Part 2, Colin Coleman discusses South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis and the work of the Youth Employment Service (YES) in creating meaningful job opportunities. He explores how empowering young people through skills and employment is key to economic growth, while sharing his insights on foreign investment and the country’s path forward.

In Part 2, Colin Coleman discusses South Africa&rsquo;s youth unemployment crisis and the work of the Youth Employment Service (YES) in creating meaningful job opportunities. He explores how empowering young people through skills and employment is key to economic growth, while sharing his insights on foreign investment and the country&rsquo;s path forward.

Colin Coleman: Economy, Activism & Youth Employment :Part 2 - 04 March 2026

In this meaningful conversation, Kumi Naidoo and Louisa Zondo reflect on the legacy of Riky Rick, exploring how his music, activism and deep family values continue to inspire social and environmental justice.

The episode also highlights the establishment of the Riky Rick & Anton Chaka Memorial Forest, honouring both Riky Rick and Anton Chaka, while encouraging South Africans to carry forward the spirit of healing, land ownership and collective action.

In this meaningful conversation, Kumi Naidoo and Louisa Zondo reflect on the legacy of Riky Rick, exploring how his music, activism and deep family values continue to inspire social and environmental justice.
The episode also highlights the establishment of the Riky Rick &amp; Anton Chaka Memorial Forest, honouring both Riky Rick and Anton Chaka, while encouraging South Africans to carry forward the spirit of healing, land ownership and collective action.

“Artivism, Memory & Mayibuye iAfrika: Honouring Riky Rick’s Legacy - 05 March 2026

In this two-part interview, renowned banker and former anti-apartheid activist Colin Coleman shares insights on South Africa’s current economic challenges, reflecting on the country’s past and present during Human Rights Month.

We also discuss the urgent youth unemployment crisis and the work being done through the Youth Employment Service (YES) to create meaningful job opportunities for young people, along with his views on foreign investment and the nation’s economic future.

In this two-part interview, renowned banker and former anti-apartheid activist Colin Coleman shares insights on South Africa&rsquo;s current economic challenges, reflecting on the country&rsquo;s past and present during Human Rights Month.
We also discuss the urgent youth unemployment crisis and the work being done through the Youth Employment Service (YES) to create meaningful job opportunities for young people, along with his views on foreign investment and the nation&rsquo;s economic future.

Colin Coleman: Economy, Activism & Youth Employment (A Nation at a Crossroads) - 04 March 2026

Car accidents are stressful, especially when multiple vehicles or uninsured drivers are involved. Many people believe this automatically delays insurance payouts — but that’s not always true.

In this episode, Wynand Van Vuuren from King Price unpacks common myths about vehicle insurance claims, explains the role of third-party cover, and shares practical advice on how drivers can ensure a smooth and efficient claims process after an accident.

Car accidents are stressful, especially when multiple vehicles or uninsured drivers are involved. Many people believe this automatically delays insurance payouts &mdash; but that&rsquo;s not always true.
In this episode, Wynand Van Vuuren from King Price unpacks common myths about vehicle insurance claims, explains the role of third-party cover, and shares practical advice on how drivers can ensure a smooth and efficient claims process after an accident.

Crash Course: Debunking Car Insurance Myths After an Accident - 03 March 2026

The latest Technology 100 Report by Brand Finance shows that the world’s top 100 tech brands are now worth $3.7 trillion, reflecting strong global growth and influence. The episode explores the continued dominance of Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, China’s rising leadership in innovation, and the growing impact of AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. It highlights how trust, recognition, and embedding innovation into everyday life are now key drivers of global tech success.

The latest Technology 100 Report by Brand Finance shows that the world&rsquo;s top 100 tech brands are now worth $3.7 trillion, reflecting strong global growth and influence. The episode explores the continued dominance of Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, China&rsquo;s rising leadership in innovation, and the growing impact of AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. It highlights how trust, recognition, and embedding innovation into everyday life are now key drivers of global tech success.

Inside the Technology 100 Report: The Brands Powering a $3.7 Trillion Tech Economy - 02 March 2026

In this episode, Letlhokwa George Mpedi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg, discusses his book From Predator to Prey: Leadership Lessons from the Wild and Beyond. Drawing inspiration from the Kruger National Park, he shares how lessons from nature and wildlife can shape values-based, resilient, and purpose-driven leadership.

In this episode, Letlhokwa George Mpedi, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Johannesburg, discusses his book From Predator to Prey: Leadership Lessons from the Wild and Beyond. Drawing inspiration from the Kruger National Park, he shares how lessons from nature and wildlife can shape values-based, resilient, and purpose-driven leadership.

Leading with Instinct: Wisdom from the Wild - 27 February 2026

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad South Africa will host the National Hindu Conference 2026 in Pretoria, bringing together scholars, community leaders, youth representatives and professionals to discuss Hindu heritage alongside key national challenges such as unemployment, poverty and social wellbeing. In this episode, Pravesh Hurdeen Singh shares insights into the organisation’s mission and the broader significance of the conference within South Africa’s multicultural society.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad South Africa will host the National Hindu Conference 2026 in Pretoria, bringing together scholars, community leaders, youth representatives and professionals to discuss Hindu heritage alongside key national challenges such as unemployment, poverty and social wellbeing. In this episode, Pravesh Hurdeen Singh shares insights into the organisation&rsquo;s mission and the broader significance of the conference within South Africa&rsquo;s multicultural society.

Bridging Heritage and Humanity: Inside the National Hindu Conference 2026 - 26 February 2026

We chat to Brenda Sakellrides, Artistic Director of the National School of the Arts, about the school’s upcoming Open Day and its role in nurturing young creative talent across Dance, Drama, Music, and Visual Art.

The conversation also explores the 2026 first-term theme, “Origi-Nation,” celebrating South Africa’s spirit of innovation, and highlights why arts education remains vital in developing creativity, resilience, and critical thinking in today’s youth.

We chat to Brenda Sakellrides, Artistic Director of the National School of the Arts, about the school&rsquo;s upcoming Open Day and its role in nurturing young creative talent across Dance, Drama, Music, and Visual Art.
The conversation also explores the 2026 first-term theme, &ldquo;Origi-Nation,&rdquo; celebrating South Africa&rsquo;s spirit of innovation, and highlights why arts education remains vital in developing creativity, resilience, and critical thinking in today&rsquo;s youth.

Inside the National School of the Arts: Cultivating South Africa’s Creative Future - 25 February 2026

Are repossessed properties really the bargain they appear to be? In this episode, Property Law Expert Rowan Terry from TPN Credit Bureau unpacks the hidden risks behind distressed property sales. From outstanding municipal debt and legal complications to repair costs and voetstoots sales, we explore what buyers need to know before investing — and how to determine whether a low price is truly worth it.

Are repossessed properties really the bargain they appear to be? In this episode, Property Law Expert Rowan Terry from TPN Credit Bureau unpacks the hidden risks behind distressed property sales. From outstanding municipal debt and legal complications to repair costs and voetstoots sales, we explore what buyers need to know before investing &mdash; and how to determine whether a low price is truly worth it.

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