Aunty Rumba regales us with a colourful account of her antics during the festive season and she laments the fact that even in the New Year nothing has changed in her life…especially Uncle

Aunty Rumba regales us with a colourful account of her antics during the festive season and she laments the fact that even in the New Year nothing has changed in her life…especially Uncle

The Weekend Recharge is the Saturday morning breakfast show anchored by TV and theatre personality Samantha Darsen; actor and comedian Koobeshen Naidoo and Producer Amahle Mkhize. The team bring you plenty of laughter, quirkiness and fun facts, along with Jailoshini’s famous alter-ego “Aunty Rumba”.

The Weekend Recharge features a mix of unique comedy, relationship advice, quirky and motivational news stories from around the world, interviews and tons of humourous features. The Weekend Recharge is augmented with highly interactive features that incorporate general knowledge quizzes, word games, and call-in trivia challenges

 

The Weekend Recharge is the Saturday morning breakfast show anchored by TV and theatre personality Samantha Darsen; actor and comedian Koobeshen Naidoo and Producer Amahle Mkhize. The team bring you plenty of laughter, quirkiness and fun facts, along with Jailoshini&rsquo;s famous alter-ego &ldquo;Aunty Rumba&rdquo;.
The Weekend Recharge features a mix of unique comedy, relationship advice, quirky and motivational news stories from around the world, interviews and tons of humourous features. The Weekend Recharge is augmented with highly interactive features that incorporate general knowledge quizzes, word games, and call-in trivia challenges
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The Weekend Recharge

Aunty Rumba is back with a bang!!!    20 January 2024

We ask our adorable kiddies about to tell us what is something adults really get worried about and they shouldn’t?! Their answers are so adorable, you can tell these kiddies know a lot! 

We ask our adorable kiddies about to tell us what is something adults really get worried about and they shouldn&rsquo;t?! Their answers are so adorable, you can tell these kiddies know a lot!&nbsp;

Did my kid just say that? What is something adults worry about?  - 07 February 2026

Koobeshen Naidoo and Samantha Darsen chat to Zonja Penzhorn, founder and CEO of Human Nature Africa, as she explores how early care and emotional support can shape a healthier society. She emphasizes the importance of normalizing difficult conversations to prevent long-term social issues like gender-based violence, mental health challenges, and more.

Koobeshen Naidoo and Samantha Darsen chat to Zonja Penzhorn, founder and CEO of Human Nature Africa, as she explores how early care and emotional support can shape a healthier society. She emphasizes the importance of normalizing difficult conversations to prevent long-term social issues like gender-based violence, mental health challenges, and more.

Koobeshen Naidoo and Samantha Darsen chat to Zonja Penzhorn - 07 February 2026

Samantha Darsen and Koobeshen Naidoo chat to David Mashabela, aka King David as he shares the exciting journey of transforming South Africa’s beloved podcast from an online platform into a television sensation. 

Samantha Darsen and Koobeshen Naidoo chat to David Mashabela, aka King David as he shares the exciting journey of transforming South Africa&rsquo;s beloved podcast from an online platform into a television sensation.&nbsp;

Aunty Rumba is back with a bang!!! 20 January 2024

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