AREA CODE

IN CONVERSATION WITH TEIGO KHOZA

South Africa's constitutional Court of South Africa is expected to deliver a highly anticipated ruling within the next month on legality of Parliament's decision not to proceed with an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala Scandal

10 Apr 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH JACK BLOEM

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.

9 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH TSHEPO

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.

9 Apr 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH PROF THIFELIMBILU LUVHENGO

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.

9 Apr 14 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH PHANO LIPHOTO

Phano Liphoto is a SACPLAN Candidate Urban and Regional Planner, cyclist, mobility researcher, and Young Urbanist committed to advancing equitable spatial development and active mobility in Southern Africa. He holds a BSc and Honours in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of the Witwatersrand and is completing a master’s…

9 Apr 11 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH PHAKAMILE HLUBI MAJOLA

MISA, the Motor Industry Staff Association welcomes the announcement that government intends to reduce the fuel levy by R3 per litre, in line with the demand made by the union. This is to soften the impact of the sharpest fuel price hike in history, due to the global oil price…

9 Apr 9 min

In Conversation With TT Mbha, Public Figure and PMS Diary Author

The PMS Diary is an engaging book that combines storytelling with interactive journaling to support girls as they navigate the often confusing, emotional, and transformative journey of puberty. At the heart of the book is Palesa, a relatable fictional character who documents her experiences after getting her first period. Through…

8 Apr 8 min

In Conversation With Brigadier Donald Mdhluli

A search operation has been launched following the disappearance of a helicopter inside the Kruger National Park. The aircraft went missing on Monday, 06 April 2026 while conducting a routine investigation into a report regarding a discovered carcass. The helicopter was carrying four occupants: a pilot, two SAPS investigators, and…

8 Apr 10 min

In Conversation With Foster Mohale, Health Department spokesperson

The Department of Health welcomes the arrival of the first batch of Lenacapavir in South Africa, consisting of 37 920 doses. This milestone forms part of the country’s integrated, differentiated and people-centred HIV prevention services, aimed at expanding options for individuals who face barriers to existing prevention methods. Lenacapavir is…

8 Apr 15 min

In Conversation With Innocent Moloi, Paralegal

A complex and highly debated maintenance case in South Africa is drawing attention to the legal and social responsibilities within marital relationships, particularly in situations involving children born outside of marriage. The case centres on an unemployed husband who is seeking to compel his wife to provide financial support for…

8 Apr 10 min

In Conversation With Nkululeko Dunga, EFF Provincial Chairperson

The Economic Freedom Fighters Gauteng has noted the official handover between former MEC for Finance, Lebohang Maile, and the newly appointed MEC, Dunga Nkululeko, at the Gauteng Provincial Treasury. The party describes the transition as a watershed moment that reflects institutional maturity and a commitment to a smooth, responsible transfer…

8 Apr 10 min

In Conversation With Hendrick Makaneta Political Activists

An education activist has called on the Department of Basic Education to ensure that schools uphold the constitutional rights and dignity of pregnant learners, amid ongoing challenges in how schools respond to learner pregnancy. In South Africa, policy frameworks are clear: pregnant learners have the right to remain in school…

7 Apr 11 min

In Conversation With Bongani Ramontja- President of Soil Of Africa

A high-level meeting is set to take place in Nkandla between the President of Soil of Africa, Bongani Ramontja, and former President Jacob Zuma, who is also associated with the leadership of the MK Party. While limited details have been made public, the meeting has been framed as a strategic…

7 Apr 13 min

In Conversation With Goodenough Mashego-political analyst

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has reiterated the party’s commitment to defending South Africa’s sovereignty amid growing tensions with the United States, signalling a firm stance against what the party views as external pressure on the country’s domestic and foreign policy positions. This comes within a broader context of strained relations…

7 Apr 8 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH JACK BLOOM, DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Health

The Cardiothoracic Department at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital is facing a serious crisis, with reports of high surgical mortality rates and systemic mismanagement. Concerns have been raised that heart patients are dying due to poor surgical outcomes, prompting the resignation of a senior surgeon who cited persistently poor outcomes, intimidation…

1 Apr 11 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH INNOCENT MOLOI

A legal challenge by B Xulu and Partners Incorporated against the appointment of Andy Mothibi as head of the National Prosecuting Authority was recently dismissed by the High Court in Pretoria. The firm argued that President Cyril Ramaphosa had given preferential treatment to Mothibi by appointing him directly, without subjecting…

1 Apr 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH SIBABALWE MPOFU, Fellowship Programme Officer

The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is inviting high- performing Grade 12 learners with a passion for entrepreneurship to apply for its University Fellowship Programme. The Fellowship provides more than financial support for university studies, it is a transformative programme designed to nurture entrepreneurial mindset development, personal growth, and leadership skills…

1 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH CLAUDE KAYITARE, Head of Partnerships and Programs (SANIR)

Recent unrest in KuGompo, Buffalo City began as a protest but quickly escalated into violence, including the destruction of property and the targeted looting of businesses, particularly those owned by foreign nationals. Reports indicate assaults, intimidation, and the displacement of migrants, reflecting a recurring pattern of xenophobic violence in South…

1 Apr 12 min

In Conversation With Tiego Khoza Political analyst

At the centre of the dispute is a multi-billion rand wage deal between the City of Johannesburg and municipal workers, often referred to as the Politically Facilitated Agreement. The agreement, valued at over R10 billion, has raised serious concerns about affordability in a city already struggling with service delivery challenges…

31 Mar 13 min

In Conversation With Doer Hlengani Khosa, UAT Limpopo Provincial Secretary

The United Africans Transformation Persons with Disabilities Front is set to host a wheelchair distribution initiative in Limpopo, aimed at improving mobility and restoring dignity for persons living with disabilities. The initiative will take place in Ga-Mathabatha in the Capricorn District and forms part of broader efforts by the organisation…

31 Mar 14 min