



Small Business: Lathitha Spa: The business of bringing Spa services home
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Koketso Mongale, Founder and Owner of Lathitha Spa, her mobile spa business inspired by a literal dream that later became reality. They discuss the range of services on offer, standout highlights, the challenges of running a mobile operation, and how convenience for clients dr…

Small Business: Handsome Florist: What it takes to build a flower business
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Ziphozethu Buthelezi, Founder of Handsome Florist, about his journey from a love of plants to launching a luxury flower boutique in Bryanston. They discuss building a modern flower brand in a women-dominated industry, his vision to grow the business into a franchise, and how f…

Small Business: Fresh, local, homemade: The story of Chickadee Acres
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Natasha Robson-Lovato, Chef, Baker and Owner of Chickadee Acres about the farm-to-table venture offering fresh produce, baked goods, and hands-on cooking classes that celebrate sustainable living and real food. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johann…

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…

Small Business: From stokvel to streetwear: The business of Squad
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Gontse Nxumalo, CEO of Squad Footwear and Apparel and Kgopolo Makgate, Chairperson of Squad, about the brand, what it offers, its origins from a stokvel, and how this model shows that ordinary people, working together, can redefine both the fashion industry and business more b…

Small Business: Cooking up a business: Buhle Mtshali on starting Plated by B
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Buhle Mtshali, Founder of Plated by B, about her journey as a caterer and entrepreneur, the challenges, how she transforms food into an experience that brings people together and honors her family’s culinary legacy. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Brea…

TSHEGO BESPOKE: Building a South African fashion brand
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Tshegofatso Radinne, Founder & Creative director at TSHEGO BESPOKE about building a fashion brand from the ground up, the challenges of starting out, finding an authentic voice in a competitive commercial space, and exploring diverse fashion styles while staying true to the br…

Small business: Thuto.IO
Mongezi Koko, standing in for Gugs Mhlungu chats to Founder, Nkosinathi Temba about Thuto.io, an award-winning South African edtech platform transforming how students learn, stay motivated, and build financial discipline. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg base…

Small business: GreenCycle and Electronics
Guest: Brian Molele, Founder of Green Cycle and Electronics | Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station, on Saturdays and Sundays Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-u…

Small Business: Mwari Pizza House
Gugs Mhlungu chats to Tshepiso Sibisi, Founder of Mwari Pizza about the inspiration behind the business, how its evolved, core values and how it serves as a community hub, bringing people together over great food. 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based …