Mizz Dee is a South African house music vocalist from Warmbaths (now Bela-Bela), Limpopo, whose love for music was shaped by her family from an early age. Influenced by her grandmother’s gospel singing, her father’s Michael Jackson impersonations, and her mother’s rich music collection, she grew up inspired by legends…
Mpumalanga recorded fewer road crashes during the 2025/26 festive season, but far more people lost their lives. From 1 December to 11 January, the province logged 733 crashes, a decrease from the previous year. However, road fatalities rose to 172, which is 29 more deaths than last festive season. Authorities…
We speak to Samkelo Ross Ngomane, a creator with over 40,000 Facebook followers, who has cracked the code to Facebook monetisation. He shares how he grew his page, what content actually earns money, and the mistakes that stop creators from getting paid. If you’re posting consistently but not seeing cash…
Today’s Verdict puts the spotlight on toxic work environments. From strict hierarchies and office politics in corporate, to long hours, low pay, and burnout in retail, and the pressure, instability, and isolation that can come with running a business — which one is truly the most toxic? We speak to…
We sat down with legendary actor Mzikayise Makroti, popularly known as Daddy Cool, for a fun and fast-paced round of Celebrity Rush Connection. Born in Kagiso in 1975, Daddy Cool takes us through his journey in the entertainment industry — from his early days in local youth theatre groups to…
We put the spotlight on the road to the Mr Mpumalanga crown with a fun and revealing game featuring Thulani Nkumba, a 2026 Mr Mpumalanga finalist. From quick-fire questions to unexpected moments, the game gave us a glimpse into Thulani’s personality, mindset, and what drives him as he prepares for…
THIS DAY NEEDS NANDOS! The printer. The traffic. The meeting that should’ve been an email. The day that arrived with attitude. Tell us the moment that pushed you there and stand a chance to win an R500 Nando’s voucher. Tap to enter: https://wa.me/27728857702?text=NANDOS Listen out for competition moments on Good…
THIS DAY NEEDS NANDOS! The printer. The traffic. The meeting that should’ve been an email. The day that arrived with attitude. Tell us the moment that pushed you there and stand a chance to win an R500 Nando’s voucher. Tap to enter: https://wa.me/27728857702?text=NANDOS Listen out for competition moments on Good…
THIS DAY NEEDS NANDOS! The printer. The traffic. The meeting that should’ve been an email. The day that arrived with attitude. Tell us the moment that pushed you there and stand a chance to win an R500 Nando’s voucher. Tap to enter: https://wa.me/27728857702?text=NANDOS Listen out for competition moments on Good…
Children are among the most vulnerable road users in South Africa. In this interview, car seat expert and road-safety advocate Peggie Mars explains why proper restraints matter, how Wheel Well supports families who can’t afford car seats, and the urgent need for safer scholar transport.
In this fun and fast-paced episode, we put Howard to the test to see just how well he really knows Boohle the MC. From personality quirks to career moments and off-mic habits, Howard has to answer it all — but will he get it right or completely miss the mark?…
Starting school should be exciting — but for many parents, the stationery list can come as a real shock. In this episode, we sit down with a parent to unpack what’s on a beginner’s stationery list and why some of the items leave parents stunned, stressed, and financially stretched. We…
On Rush Connection, we had a fun and lively session with sisters Smangele Thabethe and Tsepiso Phora, putting Tsepiso to the ultimate test with our “How Well Do You Know Tsepiso?” segment. Listeners got to see her personality shine as she answered quirky, surprising, and sometimes tricky questions about her…
We caught up with Gerald Sambo to get insight into the preparation ahead of the 2025 Matric Results, and he emphasized that this period is as much about emotional readiness as it is about academics. He highlighted the importance of structured planning, managing anxiety, and ensuring learners have access to…
Number 20 on the Top 100 — Shammahfit Landing at an impressive #20, Shammahfit is steadily rising as a name to watch. With a smooth blend of Afro-pop and Afro-beat, his sound is vibrant, confident, and full of energy. Shammahfit’s music connects through catchy melodies and uplifting vibes, proving his…
We catch up with Aubry Qwane, who has officially made it into the Top 100 Countdown, landing proudly at number 23. This milestone marks a powerful moment in Aubry’s journey—proof that consistency, talent, and hard work are paying off. Making it to number 23 is no small achievement. It reflects…
Patricia Mnguni is being sincerely and deeply appreciated by her young sister, Chosen NaMsiza, for the immense love, care, and selflessness she has shown—especially in taking care of her son. This appreciation comes from a place of gratitude that words often struggle to fully express. From the very beginning, Patricia…
Coming in at #39, Big Zulu continues to prove why he’s one of South Africa’s most powerful voices. Known for blending Zulu culture, storytelling, and modern hip-hop, Big Zulu delivers music that speaks to real life, pride, and resilience. His impact goes beyond hits — he represents authenticity, leadership, and…
The City of Mbombela is rolling out a Debt Relief Amnesty Programme that could bring real relief to households struggling with water and electricity debt. In this important interview, Senior Manager for Revenue Collection Mr Phumula Mathebula explains who qualifies, how the amnesty works, and what residents must do between…
The City of Mbombela has announced that fireworks may only be displayed at designated stadiums, sports grounds, and parks during the festive season. Fireworks are not allowed in any other areas unless special permission is obtained from the Office of the Chief Fire Officer. Parents, guardians, and adults are urged…
23 Dec 2025
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