Koobeshen Naidoo chats to Dr. Sheetal Bhoola, researcher and senior lecturer about how the South African Indian community exemplifies that unity is strengthened by our differences. And highlights how various languages, customs, and histories come together to create a unique and united cultural identity.

Koobeshen Naidoo chats to Dr. Sheetal Bhoola, researcher and senior lecturer about how the South African Indian community exemplifies that unity is strengthened by our differences. And highlights how various languages, customs, and histories come together to create a unique and united cultural identity.

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

 The Power of Diversity - 16 May 2026

Koobie takes us on a hilarious trip down memory lane as he reminisces about shopping before smartphones and credit cards took over! From using a shop book and a friendly shopkeeper to the chaos of uncles selling vegetables in a van, shopping was an adventure. Remember when you could buy a live chicken, and if it escaped, you had to chase it down? Listen in!!

Koobie takes us on a hilarious trip down memory lane as he reminisces about shopping before smartphones and credit cards took over! From using a shop book and a friendly shopkeeper to the chaos of uncles selling vegetables in a van, shopping was an adventure. Remember when you could buy a live chicken, and if it escaped, you had to chase it down? Listen in!!

Shopping Shenanigans from the Good Old Days - 23 May 2026

Koobeshen Naidoo chats to Jean-Baptiste Bregeon, Head of Vaccines & Country Lead South Africa who shares vital information on recognizing early symptoms, preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and taking timely action to keep your little one safe.

Koobeshen Naidoo chats to Jean-Baptiste Bregeon, Head of Vaccines &amp; Country Lead South Africa who shares vital information on recognizing early symptoms, preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and taking timely action to keep your little one safe.

 RSV Awareness: How to Recognize and Prevent a Common Virus - 23 May 2026

Koobeshen Naidoo chats to Sam Montši, author of Defying Barriers. From growing up in Soweto during apartheid to forging a successful career in Lesotho and building a thriving business empire, Sam’s story is a powerful testament to resilience, determination, and overcoming obstacles.

Koobeshen Naidoo chats to Sam Mont&scaron;i, author of Defying Barriers. From growing up in Soweto during apartheid to forging a successful career in Lesotho and building a thriving business empire, Sam&rsquo;s story is a powerful testament to resilience, determination, and overcoming obstacles.

The Power of Diversity - 16 May 2026

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