The Honest Truth
Detailed, in depth conversations around the news, politics and happenings in Cape Town. Monday to Thursday 9pm-11pm.
Why the upcoming winter may be unseasonably dry
Lehlohonolo Thobela: Meteorologist and forecaster, at the South African Weather Service shares insight on why the upcoming winter may be unseasonably dry in the southwest and unseasonably wet in the northeast of the country, as well as what insights from the latest Seasonal Climate Watch means for you and I.
Why did authorities drag their feet investigating Thabo Bester escape
Dr Saths Cooper: Clinical Psychologist and President, at Pan-African Psychology Union (PAPU) joins the conversation to weigh in on how it could’ve been possible for authorities to have dragged their feet, into investigating the escape of Thabo Bester. This, after being notified of his escape in August last year, yet…
The keys to making an interracial relationship work
Shelley Lewin, Founder of the Relationship Architect Coaching and Consulting, shares insight on the keys to making an interracial relationship work, as many people fall madly in love with each other - despite the confines and expectations of society's stereotypes.
The Santam Women of the Future Awards entries are now open!
Suzy is set to fill us in on how you could get a share of prizes valued at an astounding R600 000. This is as entries open for the Santam Women of the Future Awards, and the search for SA’s most impactful; resilient, and inspiring female entrepreneurs begins!
What not to do with your money this year.
Corne shares insight on the best financial resolutions to consider this year as well as the top five steps you'd need to act out today, to get ahead of tomorrow's possible financial conundrums.
Does SA's Energy Sectors Offer Any Significant Opportunities?
Chris Yelland shares insight on why he believes, irrespective of SA’s battle to keep the lights on - we shouldn’t allow cynicism to distract our optimism from the opportunities the energy sector has to offer.
Is Democracy Under Attack in 2023?
Bronwyn Williams gives us the low down on the top socio-economic trends to keep your eye on, for 2023.
Are You Dreading To Be Back At Work?
Anja van Beek shares pragmatic advice on how you could unshackle yourself from the associated dread, of heading back to work. This is as nearly one in every five employees worldwide intends to pivot their careers over the next 12 months.
The Internet VS Your Under 14-Year-Old.
Zahraa Shroeder sat down with Dr Marlena Kruger, to find out more about why she’s encouraging parents to hold off on granting their teen access to the Internet and social media - at least, until the age of 14. The two also unpacked how you could join like-minded parents, in…
So why was it "just a little, too late", for the Proteas this past weekend?
Yanga Sibembe unpacks what led the Proteas' to endure their latest bruising bout, during their three-match Test series against Australia over the past weekend.
Get Ready, it's #Mex22
Martin Myers fills us in on what we could expect at this year’s ear-drumming rendition of #Mex22, as well as how you could get involved in experiencing Cape Town’s premier music exchange conference.
Toxic Working Environment
What is a toxic working environment? What consistutes toxic behaviour with in a working environment and what are the tell tale signs? Benito chats to ICHAF training CEO, Devan Moonsamy on The Honest Truth.
Is the Reserve Bank's MPC overreaction, becoming a habit?
Dr Roelof Botha will share insight on why US monetary policy shouldn’t be replicated in South Africa; why the Reserve Bank's MPC is making it a habit to overreact, as well as why he believes the SARB’s ignorance of the nature of inflation, will only hurt the future stability of…
100m; under 30cm of ice, with just a single breath?
Amber Fillary let us in on how she intends to break her previous record, by preparing to swim a minimum of 100m; under 30cm of ice, with just a single breath!
Coolplay and We Are Guernsey join forces
Tori joined Ziaan in studio earlier this week to chat about their partnership with We Are Guernsey. Tori talks about the delegate of 32 who came down to see the Coolplay team and action, and how they bought into their program. Tori also chats about the Coolplay organisation, what they…
Breast cancer accounts for 25% of new cancers in SA women?
Eugene Jooste demystifies whether the thickening of your nipple, could be a cause for greater concern; as well as why mammograms remain the gold standard, in squashing the shelf life of tumours. This is as October kicks of breast cancer awareness month across SA!
Hold on to your flower crown!
Geronimo De Klerk and Gundula Deutschlande fill us in on why they’re calling on you to ‘down your tools and hold on to your flower crown - this Sunday, as we’re set to observe SA’s annual Garden Day!
What are the top liquidation and business rescue trends for 2022?
Lerothodi Mohale shares insight into what the top liquidation and business rescue trends for 2022 are; why the real estate sector remains on a high alert, as well as to offer advice on how businesses could take proactive steps to avoid becoming a casualty.
SA's tourism recovery, is on the up!
Rosemary Anderson fills us in on whether SA’s hospitality sector is indeed on the road to recovery - post-pandemic; what the latest StatsSA statistics on Tourist Accommodation agree with this sentiment, as well as to unpack why she believes business as usual – won't alone ramp up our road to…
The Opinionated - Ep 6 - Rugby Championship & URC
Dylan Jack and Martin Myers return to the Smile 90.4fm studios to join Ziaan in conversation about all things rugby. The three reflect on the last round of the Rugby Championship, which saw the Springboks come up short in the race for the title. The guys also break down round…