Capricorn Breakfast with Jones Netshipise and Mpho Mashita

Breakfast Champion | Manto Raganya makes a difference to GBV victims through her shelter, Kefilwe Safe Haven

Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise talk to Manto Raganya, Project Manager/ Founder of Kefilwe Safe Haven. They are a shelter that accommodates victims and survivors of Gender Based Violence and Femicide. Offering the victims and survivors temporary accommodation for 3- 6 months while they go for sessions with registered social…

26 Feb 7 min

Property Speaking | What the budget speech means for property owners and those looking to buy

The budget speech was delivered and according to property experts, the tax relief measures announced yesterday will provide welcome support to consumers at a time of sustained cost pressures. Adjustments to personal income tax brackets and rebates to counter bracket creep, together with higher tax-free savings and retirement contribution thresholds,…

26 Feb 5 min

Daily Digest | Mistakes entrepreneurs make when applying for tenders

Did you know that apart from all the politics, small businesses often struggle with tender applications due to a lack of experience, limited resources, and the high-stakes or rather formal nature of the process? According to experts, the most critical mistakes often lead to instant disqualification before the proposal is…

25 Feb 8 min

Elevator Pitch | Ko-Kitchening may be new in town - but they are making a mark

Jones Netshipise and Mpho Mashita are joined for an elevator pitch by Lethabo Ramokgopha, founder of Ko-Kitchening. They create home-made traditional meals like Mogodu on Mondays as they test our their market. They are also joined by Chartered Accountant, Business Coach and Managing Director at My Dough, Thabelo Raphala to…

24 Feb 5 min

Lifestyle Friday | International Mother Tongue Day - why it matters now more than ever

On the 21st February, the world commemorates International Mother Language Day, a day proclaimed by UNESCO to promote linguistic and cultural diversity, as well as multilingualism. In a country as richly diverse as South Africa, where 12 official languages are recognised and countless dialects are spoken, this day is relevant…

20 Feb 6 min

The Podium | Cecil Nkwashu shares his passion for Basketball with the youth in Limpopo and beyond

On The Podium, Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise have Cecil Nkwashu, a young man making a major difference in the world of basketball specifically in the province. At the age of 32 he is a youth development practitioner, sports program coordinator, coach, and former professional basketball player with extensive experience…

20 Feb 10 min

Breakfast Champion | The importance of teaching children about inclusion, compassion and differences at a young age

As South African schools and communities navigate complex conversations around inclusion, identity and belonging, parents and children are watching how adults respond, providing a teachable moment to us all about empathy and respectful difference. Child development experts say the way adults respond in these situations matters more than we realise…

19 Feb 6 min

Property Speaking | Funding resources available for first-time home buyers in South Africa

Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise are joined by Broker and Owner of Re/Max as they look into some of the resources you have available to you as a first-time home buyer in South Africa and why you need to utilise them. They also look at the role that agents have…

19 Feb 7 min

Daily Digest | What to do when your car comes back from service with more mechanical issues

A Gauteng woman has been left reeling after she was charged R160,000 for a new engine just two days after her vehicle was serviced. Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise are joined in studio by Car Expert, Tumelo Moyaba to talk about your rights as the consumer and what to do…

17 Feb 7 min

Elevator Pitch | Grace Baloyi wants her purified water to reach the masses

Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise are joined by Grace Baloyi, the Founder of Vintmed Aqua as she pitches her business to Dr Lucas “The Champ” Moloi, Published Author, Award winning Speaker, Entrepreneur, Business & Executive Coach. Her company sells purified water and ice cubes across the country.

16 Feb 5 min

World Radio Day | Radio remains successful and popular despite digital migration challenges

Despite all the changes happening with AI and all sorts of things that radio has to adapt to, it seems to remain successful and popular. Radio has survived a lot of season, after more than a century of radio it is not only relevant but also growing. Jones Netshipise and…

13 Feb 8 min

Property Speaking | What's driving up the value of empty stands in townships?

Broker and Owner of Re/Max, Phillip Schoeman joins Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise to talk about the key issues driving up the value of empty stands in townships like Mankweng and surrounding areas.

12 Feb 6 min

Breakfast Champion | The Masobe Alumni donates essentials to the learners in Masobe Secondary School

Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise celebrate D F Letsoalo, Chairperson of the Masobe Alumni as he prepares to donate books and trees at Masobe Secondary School in GaMothapo. They talk about his vision for the school and why the alumni group decided to take up this initiative.

12 Feb 6 min

Daily Digest | Open AI to introduce in-app purchase ads on the ChatGPT app

OpenAI has begun placing ads in the basic versions of its ChatGPT chatbot, a bet that users will not mind the interruptions as the company seeks revenue as its costs soar. Only a small percentage of its nearly one billion users pay for its premium subscription services, which will remain…

11 Feb 6 min

Elevator Pitch | Essential Domestics makes deep cleaning look easy

Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise talk to the founder of Essential Domestics, Dannie Sekhaolelo as he does his elevator pitch. Essential Domestics is a deep cleaning services company for households, corporate offices, warehouses and even after events cleaning. They also are joined by Thabelo Raphala, Chartered Accountant, Business Coach and…

10 Feb 5 min

Daily Digest | Did you know that manually writing notes instead of typing is better for your brain?

Three studies investigate how writing modalities—pen-and-paper versus keyboard-and-computer—affect spelling performance in school tasks. A total of 305 students from Grades 4 to 7 participated, completing a standardized copying task and narrative task in both writing conditions. Results showed that, in the copying task, younger students (Grades 4–5) produced higher-quality handwritten…

9 Feb 5 min

Money Power | Quitters Day - why people quit their resolutions by February

Research indicates that "Quitter’s Day"- the day when most people abandon their New Year's resolutions- typically falls in the second or third week of January. And according to studies, a significant number of people abandon their financial resolutions shortly after setting them in January. That means by February – most,…

8 Feb 7 min

Property Speaking | Racial profiling in property - what happens when property owners refuse to rent to a certain race

When you walk into a property that is used for businesses purposes, you’re most likely to see the sign saying that “Right of Admission Reserved”. What does that actually mean, and can property owners deny you a lease because of your race? Phillip Schoeman, Broker and Owner of Re/Max joins…

5 Feb 7 min

Breakfast Champion | Bikers gather in Polokwane for 10th annual Ubuntu Run

Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise talk to Limpopo Biker Council chairperson Ronald Leach about the 10th annual Ubuntu Run that happened in Polokwane as they celebrate the good work that bikers do in the province throughout the year. They also look at some of the challenges faced by bikers on…

5 Feb 8 min

Breakfast Masterclass | Communicating ahead of Valentines Day to avoid disappointment

Reports say that modern couples are increasingly moving away from the "total surprise" expectation toward open communication regarding Valentine's Day, though many still enjoy keeping specific details a surprise. A 2023 survey indicated that while 56% of people prefer being surprised, 44% prefer discussing plans to avoid scheduling conflicts or…

4 Feb 4 min