



Powering Africa’s Future: The Rise of Social Enterprises - 19 March 2026
Africa’s social enterprises are driving inclusive growth, creating millions of jobs, and empowering women and youth across the continent. In this episode, Francisco Da Silva shares insights on the sector’s rapid rise, key challenges like access to finance, and what to expect from the upcoming Chang…

Feeding Hope: Tackling Hunger Through Community Kitchens - 18 March 2026
This episode explores South Africa’s growing hunger crisis and how the Kolisi Foundation is making a difference through community kitchens. Mahlatse Mashua shares insights on food insecurity, the impact of grassroots initiatives, and the importance of collaboration to ensure sustainable access to f…

The Silent Inheritance: A New Voice in South African Cinema - 17 March 2026
Award-winning filmmaker George Temba joins us after his big win at the Joburg Film Festival 2026 to discuss his powerful film The Silent Inheritance. He shares the personal inspiration behind the story, the role of culture and language in storytelling, and his vision for the future of South African…

Delivering Opportunity: The Rise of Courier Franchising - 16 March 2026
Ryan Gaines, CEO of Fastway Couriers South Africa, discusses the rapid growth of the courier industry driven by e-commerce and rising demand for fast deliveries. He explains how courier franchising is becoming a resilient micro-business opportunity, supporting entrepreneurship, job creation, and ec…

Celebrating Holi at Hobie Beach - 13 March 2026
Mr Shubham, Head of Chancery at the Consulate General of India, Durban, joins the show to talk about the upcoming Holi celebration taking place on 14 March at Hobie Beach in collaboration with Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. He shares the meaning behind the colourful festival, details about the p…

Inside Luxury’s Waitlist Economy: Why Getting a Rolex or Hermès Isn’t So Simple - 12 March 2026
Luxury shopping isn’t always instant. In this episode, Michael Zahariev, co-founder of Luxity, explains the growing waitlist culture behind coveted items like the Hermès Birkin Bag and exclusive Rolex watches. He discusses how luxury brands use scarcity to build prestige and how this demand is boos…

Protein Culture: Balancing Health, Business and Nutrition - 11 March 2026
In this episode, Jake Axelrod, founder of Metalab, discusses the rise of “protein culture,” why protein is essential for the body, and how it can be integrated into everyday foods. He also shares his entrepreneurial journey of launching his business during the 2020 pandemic and offers insights into…

Winning the Talent War: How South African Companies Are Retaining Skills Amid Brain Drain - 10 March 2026
As many skilled South Africans continue to leave the country, businesses face growing challenges in retaining talent and sustaining economic growth. In this conversation, Sandra Botha from the Top Employers Institute discusses how skills flight affects organisations and the economy, and shares key …

Spotlight on Vele Manenje: Craft, Courage and Celebrating Women - 09 March 2026
South African actress Vele Manenje joins us to discuss her role as Evelyn on Skeem Saam and her latest nomination at the South African Film and Television Awards. She reflects on portraying powerful storylines, her previous SAFTAs win for Ring of Lies, her personal health journey, and the importanc…

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