We ask our adorable kiddies: if they could change the family car into any animal to avoid traffic, which animal would they choose and why? Listen in as we explore their fun, creative, and sometimes hilarious ideas.

We ask our adorable kiddies: if they could change the family car into any animal to avoid traffic, which animal would they choose and why? Listen in as we explore their fun, creative, and sometimes hilarious ideas.

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

Did my kid just say that? Turning the Family Car into Any Animal - 22 August 2026 

We shine a spotlight on the remarkable story of 11-year-old Simphiwe Ntshangase and her incredible mother. Simphiwe, an amputee who faced a sudden health crisis that led to the loss of her leg, has shown extraordinary resilience, confidence and self-love. 

We shine a spotlight on the remarkable story of 11-year-old Simphiwe Ntshangase and her incredible mother. Simphiwe, an amputee who faced a sudden health crisis that led to the loss of her leg, has shown extraordinary resilience, confidence and self-love.&nbsp;

Simphiwe Ntshangase’s Journey :11 year old amputee  - 22 August 2026 

Samantha Darsen and Koobeshen Naidoo chat to DJ Law-T, Durban’s dynamic rising star, award-winning entertainer and trailblazer in the open-format scene. At just 22, Thiara Naidoo is not only captivating audiences on the decks but also pursuing a Master of Laws in Taxation, exemplifying dedication and passion in every aspect of her life. Listen in to hear her story and be inspired by her journey to redefine the music industry.

Samantha Darsen and Koobeshen Naidoo chat to DJ Law-T, Durban&rsquo;s dynamic rising star, award-winning entertainer and trailblazer in the open-format scene. At just 22, Thiara Naidoo is not only captivating audiences on the decks but also pursuing a Master of Laws in Taxation, exemplifying dedication and passion in every aspect of her life. Listen in to hear her story and be inspired by her journey to redefine the music industry.

Redefining the Music Scene: DJ Law-T - 15 August 2026

Step into Koobie’s time machine as he reminisces about the things that have quietly disappeared like letters with fancy stamps, old stoves, paragon lamps and the leather footballs that made games legendary. From kettles that boiled faster than today’s gadgets to irons with a mind of their own, this episode is packed with funny stories and spicy memories of a simpler, disappearing world.  

Step into Koobie&rsquo;s time machine as he reminisces about the things that have quietly disappeared like letters with fancy stamps, old stoves, paragon lamps and the leather footballs that made games legendary. From kettles that boiled faster than today&rsquo;s gadgets to irons with a mind of their own, this episode is packed with funny stories and spicy memories of a simpler, disappearing world. &nbsp;

Did my kid just say that? Turning the Family Car into Any Animal - 22 August 2026

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