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

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 planned program, and invites the community to join in the celebrations

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 planned program, and invites the community to join in the celebrations

Celebrating Holi at Hobie Beach - 13 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 boosting the authenticated pre-owned luxury market.

Luxury shopping isn&rsquo;t always instant. In this episode,&nbsp;Michael Zahariev, co-founder of Luxity, explains the growing waitlist culture behind coveted items like the Herm&egrave;s Birkin Bag and exclusive Rolex watches. He discusses how luxury brands use scarcity to build prestige and how this demand is boosting the authenticated pre-owned luxury market.

Inside Luxury’s Waitlist Economy: Why Getting a Rolex or Hermès Isn’t So Simple - 12 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 the future of nutrition trends.

In this episode,&nbsp;Jake Axelrod, founder of Metalab, discusses the rise of &ldquo;protein culture,&rdquo; 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 the future of nutrition trends.

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

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