"For Women's Month, the Lunch Break profiled six 'home executive' women who have started up their own businesses or utilise basic skills to generate an income. Listen to an inspiring story of one of the featured women: Ayla Rambarran, a former socio-political, cultural and community figure. Now retired in Johannesburg, she has an inspiring message for the ambitious women out there.

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Women's Month Interview with Ayla Rambaran

A heartfelt look back with broadcasting pioneer Amitha Anand, who was part of Lotus FM from its very first day. She recalls the golden era of radio, the station’s early milestones, influential figures, unforgettable birthday celebrations, and her emotional departure at the height of her career, celebrating Lotus FM’s heritage and legacy.

A heartfelt look back with broadcasting pioneer Amitha Anand, who was part of Lotus FM from its very first day. She recalls the golden era of radio, the station&rsquo;s early milestones, influential figures, unforgettable birthday celebrations, and her emotional departure at the height of her career, celebrating Lotus FM&rsquo;s heritage and legacy.

Day One to Destiny: Amitha Anand and the Making of Lotus FM  - 08 January 2026

A reflective and nostalgic conversation with former Lotus FM presenter Ameeta Merhoye, who looks back on her radio journey, memorable Birthday celebrations, iconic celebrity encounters, and the powerful role Lotus FM played in shaping culture and community. She also shares inspiring advice for young people pursuing broadcasting and media careers.

A reflective and nostalgic conversation with former Lotus FM presenter Ameeta Merhoye, who looks back on her radio journey, memorable Birthday celebrations, iconic celebrity encounters, and the powerful role Lotus FM played in shaping culture and community. She also shares inspiring advice for young people pursuing broadcasting and media careers.

A Voice of Legacy: Ameeta Merhoye on Celebrating Lotus FM’s Journey - 08 January 2026

South African jazz icon Dr Natalie Rungan joins forces with Ghanaian piano virtuoso Victor Dey Jr to create African Breyani — a bold, soulful jazz collaboration rooted deeply in African heritage. This feature explores music legacy, education, cultural exchange, and how African jazz continues to evolve across borders and generations. Podcasted for audiences at home and abroad.

South African jazz icon&nbsp;Dr Natalie Rungan joins forces with Ghanaian piano virtuoso Victor Dey Jr to create African Breyani &mdash; a bold, soulful jazz collaboration rooted deeply in African heritage. This feature explores music legacy, education, cultural exchange, and how African jazz continues to evolve across borders and generations. Podcasted for audiences at home and abroad.

Women's Month Interview with Ayla Rambaran

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