Best Gqom Podcasts (2025)

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Lungelo Tyson Mathonsi on his new Gqom duo, The Incredibles 22:18

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Actor-turned-musician Lungelo Tyson Mathonsi has teamed up with Adam Dlamini to form The Incredibles, a Gqom duo making waves in Jozi and KZN. Tyson told Sowetan SMag’s Masego Seemela, ahead of their new single Shibilika, that their partnership feels “meant to be.” SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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GQOM CLASSICS #01 58:53

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-BLACK & WHITE BROTHER-PUT YOUR HANDS UP 02-DJ SIYANDA-WEH WEH 03-L’VOVO DERRANGO-BAYANG’SUKELA 04-TZOZO & PROFESSOR-WOZE DURBAN 05-DJ FISHERMAN-HAPPY SONG 06-BIG NUZ-UBALA 07-BABES WODUMO feat MAMPINTSHA-WOLOLO 08-NAAKMUSIQ-MAMELANI 09-DJ BOBO & MENACE-MONEY MAKER 10-DJ C’ND…

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Episode 3 Spotlight: Thakzin 1:00:00

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Send us a text We have a very good show lined up with amazing talent. Today we introduce you to the great artist Thakzin. 🎧 THE AFRO TECH EFFECT 🎧 Hosted & Curated by Mendé Sound Dive into the heartbeat of the African diaspora with THE AFRO TECH EFFECT, a high-energy, hour-long radio show that celebrates the vibrant sounds of Afro Tech, House, 3 St…

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Practical tools for better investment decisions 28:43

1d ago28:43

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PSG Wealth CIO Adriaan Pask unpacks the role of mental models in navigating market noise, managing risk and staying focused on the long game.By TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Nehawu backs workers’ stoppage after colleague suffers electric shock amid ‘unbearable’ conditions 3:23

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Nehawu regional secretary Simamkele Takane says the union supports workers who downed tools on Thursday after a colleague was electrocuted, citing unbearable working conditions. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Taxi boss, his bodyguard shot dead outside Alexandra 1:03

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Gauteng police are investigating two counts of murder after a taxi boss and his bodyguard, travelling in separate cars, were shot and killed by gunmen in a BMW X5 in Marlboro, outside Alexandra, on Wednesday. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Van Reenen Pass accident claims 8 lives, injures 6 1:13

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Eight people have died, and six others have been injured following a horrific accident involving a truck and a minibus taxi on Thursday morning. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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BMW, Opel recalls cars 1:06

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BWM and Opel are recalling some of their cars over fears that the safety measures could fail in a case of emergency or, in the worst-case scenario, cause death. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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KZN education to revise matric timetable after exam clashes 1:00

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The KwaZulu-Natal department of education has confirmed that it will issue a revised matric exam timetable to address clashes affecting Grade 12 learners scheduled to write three papers on November 4 2025. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Crash kills 7 people in Joburg 0:39

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Seven people died on Wednesday morning when a minibus taxi and bakkie collided in Bassonia, south of Johannesburg. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Zozibini Tunzi steps into the spotlight of acting 14:10

3d ago14:10

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Former Miss Universe launches her budding acting career with major role in Netflix series 'Bad Influencer'. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Episode 2 Spotlight: Da Lee LS 1:00:11

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Send us a text 🎧 THE AFRO TECH EFFECT 🎧 Hosted & Curated by Mendé Sound Dive into the heartbeat of the African diaspora with THE AFRO TECH EFFECT, a high-energy, hour-long radio show that celebrates the vibrant sounds of Afro Tech, House, 3 Step, Dance, and Gqom music from across the globe. Hosted by Mendé Sound — DJ, tastemaker, and sonic storytel…

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DANCEHALL & REGGAE CLASSICS #01 59:12

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-MAXY PRIEST feat SHABBA RANKS-HOUSECALL 02-INNER CIRCLE-SWEAT 03-SHABBA RANKS-MR LOVERMAN 04-SHAGGY feat RAYVON-ANGEL 05-CHAKA DEMUS & PLIERS-SHE DON'T LET NOBODY 06-LITTLE VICIOUS-NIKA 07-BUJU BANTON-CHAMPION 08-SHENSEEA-PON MI 09-SEAN PAUL & MR VEGAS-NO GAL TODAY 10-MR VEG…

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LIVE @THEGREENHOUSE (SANDTON) 24/OCT/2025 1:08:28

7d ago1:08:28

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-KIDD SSPIN-HANDS UP 02-MOLIY & SILENT ADDY-SHAKE IT TO THE MAX 03-RIHANNA feat DRAKE-WORK 04-BEYONCE-LOVE ON TOP 05-JASON DERULO feat SNOOP DOGG-WIGGLE 06-NEXT-TO CLOSE 07-IDEAL-WHATEVER 08-112-PEACHES & CREAM 09-LOYISO-GIVE ME THE NIGHT 10-PM DAWN feat KYMANI MARLEY-MOVING …

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Where is Riley Brennan? The Shelby Oaks Companion Podcast 35:51

8d ago35:51

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The brand-new release movie Shelby Oaks hits cinemas across South Africa today, and in addition to being an incredible film in the horror genre, it also brings several true crime themes to the fore. When Riley Brennan goes missing her sister Mia is thrust into the world of missing people and the ambiguous loss and deep desperation that accompanies …

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Mental health issues force teachers into early retirement 34:21

10d ago34:21

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The Gauteng MEC for Education, Matome Chiloane, says the province has seen a rise in early retirements and absenteeism among teachers, mainly due to overcrowded classrooms and growing incidents of school violence.By TimesLIVE Podcasts

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High court hears urgent application against Joburg’s clean-up operation 1:17

11d ago1:17

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Nomoya Mnisi, MMC of economic development for the City of Joburg speaks outside of court on the postponement of the matter. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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LIVE @RADIO 2000/21/OCT/2025 23:32

11d ago23:32

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-R.KELLY-BUMP 'N' GRIND 02-WAYNE MARSHAL-G SPOT 03-USHER-NICE & SLOW 04-DRU HILL-TELL ME 05-K-CI & JOJO-ALL MY LIFE 06-SILK-FREAK ME BABY 07-JODECI-FREEK'N YOU 08-JOHNNY GILL-MY, MY ,MY 09-AFTER 7-READY OR NOT 10-D'ANGELO-BROWN SUGAR 11-AALIYAH-AT YOUR BEST (YOU ARE LOVE) 12-…

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God of Restoration 31:39

12d ago31:39

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One of the character traits of God, is His restoring nature. God is able to take what seems to be a dead or hopeless situation and restore it to its original state, or even better. We see throughout scripture, examples of people who lost many things, and even themselves, but were restored by God. This week's episode zooms in on God's ability to res…

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SUNDAY VIBES #66 56:43

13d ago56:43

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-WAYNE MARSHAL-G SPOT 02-SHAI-IF I EVER FALL IN LOVE 03-TYRESE-SWEET LADY 04-BRIAN MCKNIGHT-ANYTIME 05-USHER-CONFESSION (PART 2) 06-JON B & BABYFACE-SOMEONE TO LOVE 07-JODECI-FREEK'N YOU 08-3T-ANYTHING 09-AFTER 7-READY OR NOT 10-JOHNNY GILL-MY, MY, MY 11-BABYFACE feat K-CI & …

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Episode 1 Spotlight : Takue SBT 59:54

14d ago59:54

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Send us a text This is our first episode of THE AFRO TECH EFFECT! a show where we showcase Afro electric artist from all over the world!!! in our segment "CHECKIN' WITH DA WORLD", we give you info on what is happening in the genre from Brazil to South Africa and everywhere in between. Every week we spotlight an new or established artist in our segm…

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HIP HOP CLASSICS #02 1:00:46

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY-THA CROSSROADS 02-2PAC-DEAR MAMA 03-2PAC feat DANNY BOY-I AIN'T MAT AT CHA 04-THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G-BIG POPPA 05-NONCHALANT-5 O'CLOCK 06-LUNIZ-I GOT 5 ON IT 07-EMINEM-LOSE YOURSELF 08-CRAIG MACK-FLAVA IN YA EAR 09-G-UNIT-POPPIN' THEM THANGS 10-WU TANG CLAN…

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Two pilots die in separate crashes in KZN 2:14

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Ndabezihle Sibiya, the spokesperson of the KZN MEC for transport, Siboniso Duma, explains how the incidents happened. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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How branches grow with their communities 24:01

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Capitec’s success isn't built on complex algorithms or complicated banking jargon, but on a genuine commitment to human connection and a deep understanding of its clients' realities. This episode of Bank on it offers invaluable, insider knowledge for every business leader and marketer who recognises that the human element is the ultimate competitiv…

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South Africans remain resilient and resourceful despite financial pressure 0:55

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Survey shows that people are seeking additional income steams. Worryingly, 38% of respondents with debt are using more than 40% of their income to service their debt. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Case Discussion & Interview: The High Treason Club with Karin Mitchell & Col. Tollie Vreugdenburg 1:00:41

17d ago1:00:41

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In 2002 Claudia Mokone was killed after being struck with shrapnel from a bomb blast near her home. Her senseless death was part of a much larger plan for a group of men who called themselves the Boeremag. In this episode I discuss the case, the group and their trial with the author of the book The High Treason Club, Karin Mitchell, and the SAPS de…

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Live @Radio 2000/14/OCT/2015 26:31

18d ago26:31

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-LIL KIM-LIGHTERS UP 02-MC LYTE feat EXCAPE-KEEP ON, KEEPIN’ ON 03-DA BRAT-GIVE IT TO YO 04-EVE feat GWEN STEFANI-LET ME BLOW YA MIND 05-LOST BOYS-ME & MY CRAZY WORLD 06-DR DRE feat SNOOP DOGG & NATE DOGG-NEXT EPISODE 07-DR DRE feat SNOOP DOGG-STIL D.R.E 08-AMU-LET’S GET CRAZ…

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Mom Zimba on excelling in our faith journeys as young people 28:33

19d ago28:33

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Excelling in this journey of faith with Christ, after having received Him as Lord and Saviour, is a crucial to discovering our purposes, and ensuring we walk in victory in all seasons. Multifaceted businesswoman, and my beloved spiritual mother and mentor, joins me to unpack pearls of wisdom, on how to leverage our identity in Christ, so as to be e…

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Monique Bingham: The house music queen who calls SA her second home 18:52

19d ago18:52

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Monique Bingham — the soulful voice behind some of house music’s biggest classics — proudly calls South Africa her second home. From Take Me to My Love to collaborations with Hugh Masekela and Black Coffee, her influence runs deep. She chats to Sowetan SMag about her 20-year legacy, her bond with SA, and why she believes her best music is still ahe…

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SUNDAY VIBES #64 45:20

20d ago45:20

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-MARY J BLIGE-NOT GON' CRY 02-ELAINE-YOU'RE THE ONE 03-TAMIA-STRANGER IN MY HOUSE 04-AZ YET feat PETER CETERA-HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY 05-BOYZ II MEN & MARIAH CAREY-ONE SWEET DAY 06-KARYN WHITE-SUPER WOMAN 07-TONI BRAXTON-YOU MEAN THE WORLD TO ME 08-CRAIG DAVID-RENDEZVOUS 09-BOB…

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KWAITO CLASSICS #03 48:58

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-TKZEE-HAPPY SUMMER SONG 02-BONGO MAFFIN-SUMMER TYM 03-ZOLA-GHETTO SCANDALOUS 04-HHP-TSWAKA 05-M’DU-Y U 4ME 06-M’DU-TSWERE TSWERE 07-SPIKIRI-MONEY TALKS 08-LM JAM-LM JAM 09-NINA BROTHERS-SGHUBU (GET DOWN) 10-RITHMCENTRIC-COME TO ME 11-BOOM SHAKA-ON AND ON 12-THEBE-PHILLY 13-C…

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Beyond wealth and degrees: no one is immune from mental illness 14:50

24d ago14:50

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SA Depression and Anxiety Group call centre supervisor Olwethu Khwaza says that our mental health also affects how we act, handle stress and circumstances that we come across in life. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Episode 194 The Serial Crimes of Themba Sukude 55:23

25d ago55:23

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By Nicole Engelbrecht

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LIVE @RADIO 2000/07/OCT/2025 20:23

25d ago20:23

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By DJ DINO BRAVO

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Liquideep reunion – Naysayers don't bother us 20:18

26d ago20:18

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Headlines, analysis and interviews created just for you. Visit www.sowetanlive.co.za for breaking stories and up-to-date news coverage. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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SLOW JAMS & R&B #22 32:02

27d ago32:02

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-UNCLE SAM-I DON'T EVER WANNA SEE YOU AGAIN 02-BOYZ II MEN-I'LL MAKE LOVE TO YOU 03-EN VOGUE-YOU'RE THE MAN 04-TAMIA-YOU PUT A MOVE ON MY HEART 05-WHITNEY HOUSTON-I HAVE NOTHING 06-CELINE DION-I LOVE YOU 07-JOE THOMAS-GOOD GIRLS 08-ROBIN THICKE-LOST WITHOUT YOU 09-PROJ3CT 27B…

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LIVE @947/03/OCT/2025 25:56

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-PROJ3CT 27B feat DJ DINO BRAVO-CHERISH 02-50 CENT-IN DA CLUB 03-SNOOP DOGG feat PHARRELL WILLIAMS-DROP IT LIKE IS HOT 04-KANYE WEST feat JAMIE FOXX-GOLD DIGGER 05-FAT JOE feat ASHANTI-WHAT’S LUV 06-SNOOP DOGG feat WIZ KHALIFA 7 BRUNO MARS-YOUNG, WILD & FREE 07-MARK MORRISON-…

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DJ DINO BRAVO MUSIC SESSIONS #22 1:00:29

29d ago1:00:29

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-BEYONCE feat JAY-Z-CRAZY IN LOVE 02-NORA EN PURE-COME WITH ME 03-SPIRITCHASER-THESE TEARS 04-DJ EUPHONIK feat BOBEZY & MPUMI-BUSA 05-FOUR7 feat TIFFANY-J’ADORE 06-MEDINA-YOU & I 07-LADY ZAMAR-COLLIDE 08-NNEKA-SHINING STAR 09-DJ TIRA-LET GO 10-NICOLAAS feat ANDREA MARTIN-LIVE…

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South Africa’s VAT threshold: Why R1 million no longer adds up 18:54

1M ago18:54

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When introduced in 2009, the R1 million VAT threshold was generous. But inflation has eroded its real value. In this edition of Business Law Focus, host Evan Pickworth speaks to tax expert from AJM, Leonard Willemse, about why the threshold should change and what the ideal level could be.By Evan Pickworth

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Crushing fear through God’s Word 37:21

1M ago37:21

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By TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Yvonne Chaka Chaka's awards celebrate unsung heroes in music 23:15

1M ago23:15

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Legendary singer Yvonne Chaka Chaka will once again celebrate unsung heroes with the biennial Backing Vocalists and Session Musicians (BVSM) awards. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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LIVE @RADIO 2000/30/SEP/2025 21:54

1M ago21:54

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-SAMANTHA JAMES-RISE 02-PRESENCE-BETTER DAY 03-NILO-A SUMMER SONG (BE MY FRIEND) 04-JOHNNY CORPORATE-SUNDAY SHOUTIN' 05-UPZ-PURE SURPRISE 06-HARRISON CRUMP-STOMP YOUR FEET 07-HARDSOUL feat RON CARROL-BACK TOGETHER 08-JULIUS PAPP & DAVE WARREN-ROUND IN MY MIND 09-OREJA-VASILAN…

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Beat financial fraud: think twice before you click, pay or share 30:59

1M ago30:59

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In the fourth episode of ‘Bank on it’ host Koshiek Karan discusses the evolution of financial fraud in SA — and how you can protect yourself — with Capitec’s Iain Orpen, head of fraud prevention and detection at Capitec.By TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Rethabile Khumalo opens up about her mother's final moments 9:13

1M ago9:13

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Singer-songwriter Rethabile Khumalo opens up about the final moments with her late mother, legendary vocalist Winnie Khumalo, who passed away in January. She also reflects on her mother’s legacy and shares her plans to honour her more than 30-year-long music career with a star-studded celebration on October 4 at Soweto Meat Lovers. SowetanLIVE…

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SUNDAY VIBES #64 59:29

1M ago59:29

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-JANET JACKSON-AGAIN 02-SURFACE-A WORLD OF OUR OWN 03-JOHN LEGEND-ALL OF ME 04-JOE THOMAS-ALL THAT I AM 05-TONY TOMI TONE-ANNIVERSARY 06-BILL WITHERS-AIN'T NO SUNSHINE 07-R KELLY-THE STORM IS OVER 08-TRACY CHAPMAN-BABY CAN I HOLD YOU 09-BRANDY-COME A LITTLE CLOSER 10-TONI BRA…

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ANC Joburg spokesperson Masilo Sereke on the ultimatum given by the Patriotic Alliance 2:25

1M ago2:25

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The PA has given the ANC until Monday to reinstate its deputy president, Kenny Kunene, as Joburg’s MMC for transport or else it will pull out from its local government coalitions with the ANC across the country. SowetanLIVEBy TimesLIVE Podcasts

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Lights, Camera, Crime - The Dark Side of the Entertainment Industry - with Rosie Motene 1:10:47

1M ago1:10:47

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Recent headlines about SA influencers promoting an allegedly exploitative work program in Russia had the public in an uproar, but those who work in the entertainment industry were less surprised. In this episode I explore the dark side of the glitzy photos and bright lights of fame. I'm joined by the incredible Rosie Motene who shares personal insi…

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MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA #01 52:51

1M ago52:51

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-JULUKA-IMPI 02-PJ POWERS & HOTLINE-JABULANI 03-JOE MAFELA-SHEBELEZA (CONGO) 04-SOUL BROTHERS-HAMBA MTOMBI 05-MBONGENI NGEMA-STIMELA SASEZOLA 06-CAIPHUS SEMENYA-MATSWALE 07-ALI KAT-LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL 08-CHICCO-MODJADJI 09-BRENDA FASSIE-VULI NDLELA 10-MAFIKIZOLO-NDI HAMBA…

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Abiding in God in all seasons 31:36

1M ago31:36

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As we wrap up the final months of the year, one of the most important lessons I’ve learned is that, no matter what season we’re in, it is imperative to abide in God. Among many other benefits of being consistently anchored in your relationship with God, one that stands out is the safety and security it comes with. This week’s episode zooms in on th…

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Live @RADIO 2000/23/SEP/2025 22:44

1M ago22:44

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Your music suggestions are always welcome. Drop me a text or voice note 01-JOE MAFELA-SHEBELEZA 02-SOUL BROTHERS-HAMBA MTOMBI 03-MBONGENI NGEMA-STIMELA SASEZOLA 04-CHICCO-MODJAJI 05-BRENDA FASSIE-VULI NDLELA 06-MAFIKIZOLO-NDI HAMBA NAWE (BUTI) 07-PETA TEANET-AFRICAN VIBE 08-SPLASH-PEACOCK 09-STIMELA-GO ON LIVING YOUR LIFE 10-HUGH MASIKELA-THANAYI 1…