Jane Linley-Thomas (Archive)

#JanesWorld: When big events don't go according to plan

Jane recently hosted a birthday party for her kids, but things didn't quite go as expected. Listen as KZN shares what happened when they had a big event that didn't quite go according to plan.

10 Sep 2018 5 min

#HotGoss: Jane pays tribute to US rapper, Mac Miller

Fans around the world have expressed their sadness over the passing of US rapper, Mac Miller. The 26-year-old died on Friday at his home in Los Angeles, California from an apparent drug overdose. The rapper was well-known for many hit songs including, 'Weekend' featuring Miguel, which delves into how he…

10 Sep 2018 2 min

An exclusive interview with 'The Voice' Craig Lucas

Season 2 of winner of The Voice SA, Craig Lucas joined Jane Linley-Thomas for a personal one on one about an open letter that he penned to his family, friends, and fans on social media. Craig, opens up about his sexuality and the reaction of his friends and family.

7 Sep 2018 11 min

Child kidnapping WhatsApp: Jane speaks to Open Door Crisis Centre founder

In light of the recent kidnappings and missing children cases doing the rounds and making headlines, Jane spoke to Open Door Crisis Centre founder Thora Mansfield about the WhatsApp message that went viral, and keeping your kids safe amidst the kidnapping crisis in SA.

6 Sep 2018 7 min

WhatsApp on child kidnapping goes viral

When you receive a 'viral' WhatsApp message telling you that there is a strike or expected chaos on the roads, do you stop to ask yourself if this is true or do you fuel the panic? Listen to the voice note that sparked the debate.

6 Sep 2018 1 min

KZN reacts to Piers Morgan comments “What a load of old baloney..."

Tess Holliday is a plus-size model who recently graced the cover of Cosmopolitan Magazine and has been met with mixed reaction. She has been both praised and criticised and had one Piers Morgan up in arms and is being accused of making extreme obesity fashionable.

4 Sep 2018 7 min

Meet Matt Clark, the man who says he can help your businesses flourish

Matt Clark helps business owners automate their businesses using LinkedIn in this fast-paced, ever-changing work climate. Listen as he and Jane discuss his upcoming FREE LinkedIn Mastery in the morning at the Blue Waters Hotel, and then again in the afternoon at Makaranga Garden Lodge in Kloof.

3 Sep 2018 2 min

KZN listeners tell us what they would change their names to if they had a choice

Maybe you don't like the way it sounds; it rhymes with something weird, you were mocked when you were younger, or you just want a new name, no explanation needed. What would your name of choice be?

30 Aug 2018 3 min

We name and shame ex's using famous movie titles

Jane Linley-Thomas asked, and you delivered, from 'Runaway Bride' to 'The Fast and The Furious' we get an idea of what happened in your relationship. Getting into a relationship is great! You're getting to know the person; you have a connection, things are going seemingly great and then the other…

23 Aug 2018 2 min

Crazy childhood injury stories

Face it, we all have a childhood injury story to share. Big or small, Jane has decided to share hers and wants to hear all about yours too. What does your childhood injury story look or sound like? Do you wear your 'battle scars' with pride?

20 Aug 2018 5 min

Nina Hastie on why she went naked for Marie Claire's Naked Issue

In the September issue, Marie Claire launches its 2018 #DearBody New Naked campaign. This year, the team is proud to present the ‘New Naked’. Jane caught up with comedian Nina Hastie to find out why she decided to be a part of this amazing campaign.

20 Aug 2018 1 min

KZN weighs in on the working mothers vs stay-at-home moms debate

The Stay-At-Home Mom vs. the Working Mom, is this even a fair comparison? KZN and Jane weigh in on this ongoing topic.

16 Aug 2018 4 min

Menzi Nxumalo: A KZN man trying to bring hope and mobility to those in need

Not all superheroes wear capes. Menzi Nxumalo is no ordinary guy; he is on a mission to provide the underprivileged with wheelchairs in KZN, all to let them have a better quality of life with his project 'Ukhamba bringing people together.'

16 Aug 2018 1 min

The #UnStoppable Slindile Khanyile and her journalism journey

Isolezwe is one of KZN's leading newspapers, and with Slindile Khanyile at the helm of its success. Jane and Slindile chat about her journalism journey and the advice she has for fellow women this Women's Month.

15 Aug 2018 5 min

Meet Luke and Jordan, the two cousins who traveled across 10 African countries to fulfill their childhood dreams

ordon and Luke share their journey to Congo in search of world’s largest dinosaur, Mokele-mbembe, located in the heart of the Congo jungle. They did this all by hitchhiking. You can watch their documented journey across 10 African countries and covered 10,000 km in 110 Days journey on Discovery Africa.

14 Aug 2018 8 min

#BreastCancerSurvivor: Meet our fifth and final recipient, Bev Brynes

The M Store, creators of mastectomy bras and prosthesis, want to aid those in need on their journey to recovery. The M Store, has very generously committed to giving five women breast prostheses and mastectomy bras, as well as a consultation at any one of The M Store practices in…

14 Aug 2018 2 min

#BreastCancerSurvivor: Meet our fourth recipient, Sandra

The M Store, creators of mastectomy bras and prosthesis, want to aid those in need on their journey to recovery. The M Store, has very generously committed to giving five women breast prostheses and mastectomy bras, as well as a consultation at any one of The M Store practices in…

14 Aug 2018 2 min

Getting to know founder of 'Good Things Guy' Brent Lindeque

Brent Lindeque celebrated three years of online 'good news' platform 'Good Things Guy.com' at the beginning of August. With the mission to mission to change what the world pays attention to, the platform is doing just that. They have a growing following, which proves that this platform is just what…

14 Aug 2018 5 min

#BreastCancerSurvivor: Meet our third recipient, Michele Walford

The M Store, creators of mastectomy bras and prosthesis, want to aid those in need on their journey to recovery. The M Store, has very generously committed to giving five women breast prostheses and mastectomy bras, as well as a consultation at any one of The M Store practices in…

13 Aug 2018 3 min

Sanitary pads: The monthly awkwardness

From secret bags, slow walks, and the polite slip in the pocket, we ladies try to cover up our monthly walk to the bathroom, with a touch of shame. Jane, Darren Maule, and KZN chat about why there is a stigma attached to having your menstrual cycle and having to…

13 Aug 2018 6 min