Small Business: From Soweto to Botswana: The Business of Ink

Guest: Ndumiso Ramate, Co-Owner of Tattoo Ink, Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up companion, with all you need to know for your weekend. The topics Gugs covers range from lifestyle, family, health, and fitness to books, …

Small Business: A young Chef’s journey in the world of Pastry

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Marlize Hamman, Pastry Junior Sous Chef at Park Hyatt, about her journey as a young female pastry chef in a male-dominated industry, her passion for pastry arts, and how she sees the kitchen as both a creative canvas and a classroom. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weeke…

Small Business: Serving up success: Chef Londi on building Okwe’Spoon

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Chef Londi aka (Londiwe Mthalane), founder of Okwe'Spoon Meals, about her journey as an entrepreneur, how the business began, the challenges she faced along the way, and its growth from a cake and pastry venture into a catering business servicing larger events. Gugs Mhlungu …

Small Business: The GEC Africa conference

Jane Dutton speaks to Carmen Rudd, Project Lead at GEC Africa who shares on what the conference will be bringing, and how entrepreneurs can be able to leverage the many opportunities that it comes with.   Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is …

Small Business: Say hello to Jo: The AI that knows Johannesburg

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to Mbali Njomane, Social innovator, AI strategist & Co-creator of Jo, about the innovative AI-powered guide transforming the way people explore Johannesburg. They discuss how the idea came to life, the journey to developing Jo, and how listeners can use the AI guide while taking…

Small Business: How Plus-Fab is redefining inclusive fashion

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to the renowned plus-size Fashion Designer and owner of Plus-Fab, Ouma Tema, about the inspiration for her 15-year-old plus size clothing brand and how she is using it to redefine inclusive fashion. She also speaks about their new range of tailored suits for plus sized men and w…

Food Feature: The Wild Side Restaurant bring a little taste of Mexican to Joburg

Gugs Mhlungu is joined by Dr Anna Trapido, Food Anthropologist, to share their tasting experience of Mexican cuisine at a funky, colourful The Wild Side Restaurant located in Craighall Park. Gugs Mhlungu is your weekend companion for thoughtful conversations on lifestyle, health, culture, books, f…

Small Business: Building dream bikes, One custom creation at a time 

 Gugs Mhlungu chats to Cohen Singh, founder of Tyler Custom Bikes about Tyler Custom Bikes custom motorcycle workshop built on a passion fore craftsmanship, individuality and the freedom of the open road.     Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She…

Small Business: The art and business of making clothes: The journey of 1x Diggings.

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Xolisa Mnukwa, Founder and owner of 1X Digging, about the inspiration behind the clothing brand, its target market, the range of designs on offer, and where listeners can purchase the products.TAGS: Weekend breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu, Talk radio 702, Small business, Xolisa Mn…

Small Business: How Still Good went from idea to award-winning startup

Gugs Mhlungu chats to  Steffan Burrows, CEO and founder of Still Good, about the company’s recent recognition at the Startup of the Year 2026 competition hosted by Innovation City in Cape Town. The conversation explores what the award means for the business, as well as the key ingredients to starti…