Our RISE fm listeners have weighed in on the hashtag Rakgadi and the trending Lebogang Khitsane memorial service drama.

Marked on 17 March, World Social Work Day 2026 shines a spotlight on the incredible role social workers play in building unity, restoring dignity, and strengthening communities. Under the 2026 theme, “Co-Building Hope and Harmony: A Harambee Call to Unite a Divided Society,” the day calls for collective action and…

Big wins and even bigger moments at the SAFTAs! 🎬✨ We had a chat with Mandla N after an incredible night where Black Brain Pictures walked away with not one, but TWO awards. 🏆🏆 From vision to victory, this is what hard work, consistency, and storytelling excellence looks like. Proudly…

A young woman recently took to social media accusing Coyotes Lounge of being an unsafe place. Her post quickly gained attention and sparked conversations online about safety at the venue. We spoke to the woman behind the allegations to understand her experience and what led her to share her concerns…

From kneading dough during nap time to building a brand that’s shaking the shelves 🔥 This week on the podcast, we sit down with Nelia “Yaya” Ngulube — the domestic worker turned founder of Yaya’s Rusks — whose muesli rusks are quickly becoming a household favourite and boldly stepping into…

Silulumanzi is changing lives through education — and Nokwanda Xulu is living proof. In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Nokwanda from KaMagugu, who is now pursuing her dream of becoming a chemical engineer at the University of the Witwatersrand, thanks to the Silulumanzi Bursary Fund. She shares her…