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 importance of mentorship following International Women's Day.

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 importance of mentorship following International Women's Day.

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Spotlight on Vele Manenje: Craft, Courage and Celebrating Women - 09 March 2026

Atmospheric pianist Sizwe Mashinini reflects on his 10-year musical journey, sharing insights into his unique sound, spiritual inspiration, and latest project The Child is Born. He also discusses career highlights, including his Cannes-related experience, and offers thoughts on preserving and promoting authentic African music globally.

Atmospheric pianist Sizwe Mashinini reflects on his 10-year musical journey, sharing insights into his unique sound, spiritual inspiration, and latest project The Child is Born. He also discusses career highlights, including his Cannes-related experience, and offers thoughts on preserving and promoting authentic African music globally.

A Decade of Sound: Sizwe Mashinini’s Journey as an Atmospheric Pianist - 24 April 2026

Musa Mngadi discusses the rise of youth gambling in South Africa and the impact on student finances. The conversation highlights the “Risk to Responsibility” campaign, key risk factors, vulnerable groups, and how partnerships and education can promote responsible gambling and protect young people.

Musa Mngadi discusses the rise of youth gambling in South Africa and the impact on student finances. The conversation highlights the &ldquo;Risk to Responsibility&rdquo; campaign, key risk factors, vulnerable groups, and how partnerships and education can promote responsible gambling and protect young people.

From Risk to Responsibility: Tackling Youth Gambling in South Africa - 23 April 2026

Broadcast legend Wilson B Nkosi reflects on his remarkable 40-year journey from Radio Metro to national fame, sharing insights on perseverance, mentorship, and the evolution of the industry. He also gives a glimpse into his upcoming documentary on SABC 2 and marks the significance of Freedom Day with a powerful career highlight.

Broadcast legend Wilson B Nkosi reflects on his remarkable 40-year journey from Radio Metro to national fame, sharing insights on perseverance, mentorship, and the evolution of the industry. He also gives a glimpse into his upcoming documentary on SABC 2 and marks the significance of Freedom Day with a powerful career highlight.

Spotlight on Vele Manenje: Craft, Courage and Celebrating Women - 09 March 2026

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