The Voice of the Cape Real Talk

Real Talk

The Voice of the Cape's weekly youth show, Real Talk, airs every Friday between 7-9 pm and promises to bring all the heat. Tauhierah Salie and Aneeqa Du Plessis are striving to educate, entertain, engage in constructive debate and promote independent thinking aligned with Islamic values- with chilled vibes of course! The show features business profiles, industry experts, uplifting initiatives and puts your mental to the test with trivia and other games throughout.
Weekly English South Africa Education · Religion & Spirituality Narrated by Junaid Benjamin
31 Episodes
20 – 31

YouTuber and tech enthusiast Muhammed Fakier talks online learning

In this addition of Real Talk's bi-monthly Check Your Tech, tech enthusiast and YouTuber Muhammed Fakier talks all things online learning. Against the backdrop of a recently elevated unemployment rate and tough economic climate, Fakier shares tips on how to upskill yourself- for free!
12 Feb 2021 9 min

Conscious Revolutionist Thaakirah Mohammed publishes 'Mercy'

Conscious Revolutionist Thaakirah Mohammed joined the Real Talk team to detail the journey to creation of her book titled ‘Mercy’, as she becomes the first Indian-Muslim female author to be published from George. Mohammed is a blogger, social justice activist, motivational speaker, emotional healer and integral life coach. The ‘Influe-Hancer’…
16 Oct 2020 18 min

Team Rise founder Earl Mentor unpacks how gangsterism impacts youth

Over the past few weeks one issue that has been making continuous headlines, is that of gang-related murders in Cape Town. Although South Africa is accustomed to hearing these stories coming from the Mother City, there is also an innumerable amount of talented and enthusiastic youth striving toward a better…
16 Oct 2020 13 min

Founder of the Ocean Times Jasmine Mazwi

Keeping our theme aligned with women’s month, this week our influencer is a dynamic force to be reckoned with, who saw the talent within her community drowned by bad publicity and negativity. Jasmine Mazwi is a mother, teacher, motivational speaker, journalist, budding photographer and now founder and Editor of the…
14 Aug 2020 8 min

Salomie Franken and Keagon Daniels of the Polo 9N Owners car club

VOC's Real Talk team was treated to a show Friday evening, as fellow members of the Polo 9N Owners car club gave moral support to Salomie Franken and Keagon Daniels who were interviewed. The duo explained that the car club was started five years ago and went from a simple…
14 Aug 2020 10 min

Activists Thaakirah Mohammed & Chelsea Goliath on rape culture and victim shaming

During Women's Month, Real Talk will be unpacking different aspects of Gender-Based Violence and issues affecting women. This week we spoke to two anti-GBV activists about rape culture and victim shaming- two concepts that have gained traction synonymous with women speaking out about their sexual predators. In studio was Integral…
14 Aug 2020 25 min

Scarf Stylist and Influencer Dilshaad Brink

In a taste of what our weekly youth show will be offering you on the regular, have a listen to Real Talk’s chat with scarf stylist and influencer Dilshaad Brink. The young woman had a lightbulb moment two years ago and has since taken up the challenge to create a…
7 Aug 2020 10 min

Robin Reid and Nazli Abrahams on F.U.N Football

Now here's a youth driven business that knows how to get innovative! Founded in 2005 by four soccer gents, the F.U.N Football club (Football Unites Nations) has used the art of football to inspire children as young as 5 years old and has seen teens become victorious in the most…
7 Aug 2020 10 min

Anti-Violence Activist Roegshanda Pascoe

During Women's Month, Real Talk will be unpacking different aspects of Gender-Based Violence. Survivor, activist and counselor Roegshanda Pascoe talks to us about her journey with domestic abuse and how it impacted her as a child. Pascoe details her road to recovery and why she embarked on the grueling yet…
7 Aug 2020 21 min
20 – 31