East Coast Radio - Catch Up Carol Ofori

New Man Rising, a campaign tackling GBV and rethinking masculinity

Loading player...
Carol Ofori speaks to actor and social advocate, Masoja Msiza about his initiative, New Man Rising. The initiative helps spread messages and awareness on gender based violence through theatre, storytelling, music and documentary. New Man Rising helps to mentor young men and also challenges men to rethink the concept of masculinity.
27 Nov 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News

Other recent episodes

Breaking Down the National Budget: What It Means for You

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has delivered what many are calling the best budget in years for South Africa. But what does it mean for your wallet? Yesterday, Carol Ofori attended an insightful event hosted by FNB, where a panel of experts broke down the details of the national budget and…
26 Feb 7 min

Megan Pietersen on leading strong and Building Noa & Co

We sit down with Megan Pietersen, founder of Noa & Co., one of South Africa’s fastest‑growing premium wellness brands. What began as a search for clean, trustworthy supplements while supporting her husband’s professional rugby career turned into a nationally recognised brand now stocked in over 80 stores across the country…
25 Feb 10 min

Jayshree Naidoo on WomX, entrepreneurship & surviving Cancer

Entrepreneur ecosystem builder and WomX founder Jayshree Naidoo joins us to talk business, resilience, and redefining success. With over 20 years in innovation and entrepreneurship development, Jayshree has created platforms that support women in building sustainable, impactful businesses. She also opens up about surviving breast cancer twice and how that…
11 Feb 12 min

Adversity didn’t stop her. It shaped her: Vera Nagtegaal’s journey

This Woman Crush Wednesday falls on World Cancer Day, and we’re joined by Vera Nagtegaal - CEO of Vouch SA, leader, mom, and breast cancer survivor. Under this year’s theme “United by Unique,” Vera opens up about what it really means to live with cancer - navigating diagnosis, treatment, recovery,…
4 Feb 13 min
All episodes