

Future Of: Looking at the state of TVET Colleges
Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Prof Mary Metcalfe, Professor of Practice at the University of Johannesburg's School of Public Management, Governance & Public Policy, about the challenges facing TVET colleges, including funding shortages and the lack of practical placements for NATED students, which delay…

Happening in 702 Land: From Memphis to Newtown: Blues in the Night at The Market Theatre
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Emma Crystal, Director and Choreographer, about Market Theatre’s partnership with U.S.-based Hattiloo Theatre from Memphis, Tennessee, presenting the first African performance of Blues in the Night. Running for a strictly limited season from 5–22 February 2026, and how this co…

Parenting: Tips for parents preparing their children for university
Gugs Mhlungu speaks with Nikki Bush, Resident human potential and parenting expert sharing practical tips to help parents guide their children through the transition to university, covering budgeting, independence, and thriving while living alone. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast …

Happening in 702 Land: Nkosi Sikelel’ iAzania: Art, Apartheid and the unfinished work of freedom
Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Frans Thoka, Contemporary Artist and Zama Phakathi, Curator and Art researcher, about their multidisciplinary exhibition, exploring themes such as displacement, apartheid, freedom, and inequality, as well as the featured artists and what audiences can expect. Weekend Break…

Small Business: Coffee to Car - How a daily coffee run became a business dream
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Lemo Mohlabe, founder of Coffee to Car, about how unemployment inspired his street-side business, the behind-the-scenes mechanics of making and selling coffee on the go, and advice on how to start a business from absolutely anything. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is bro…

Motoring feature: Badge engineering: Smart business or clever marketing?
Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Warren Tucker, Resident motoring enthusiast, defining brand engineering, what it is, why car manufacturers use it, how it benefits consumers, and why the same vehicle can be priced differently across brands. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johanne…

Health Feature: Why your OB-GYN visit should happen before you’re pregnant
Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Dr Fundile Nyati, Resident GP and CEO of Proactive Health Solution, about the importance of consultation and pre-screening before starting a family and during pregnancy, to help prevent potential complications, in recognition of National Pregnancy Week. Weekend Breakfast wit…

Fitness: Exploring why bouldering is as mental as it is physical
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Mitchell Classen, Head Route Setter at City Rock, unpacking the different types of rock climbing from artificial walls to indoor and outdoor climbs before expanding on the sport’s benefits and essential safety practices. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702…

Music Corner: Meet Internet Athi: Cape Town's rising talent
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Internet Athi, independent artist, songwriter, and Cape Town-based artist about his music, which blends South African jazz, neo-soul, and R&B, explores love and vulnerability, and upcoming performances. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg …

Wellness: Your therapist or AI: Who do you trust?
Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Resident Clinical Psychologist, Dr Khosi Jiyane bout the use of AI in therapy, exploring whether it might be “too easy” and discussing how people often skip traditional therapy because it can be challenging, making AI an appealing, more accessible alternative for dealing wit…