Homestraight
The show where we administer the message of the transformative power of sport! We use history and inspiring stories to educate Afropolitans on how sport can change your life.
John Perlman takes us back to his early years as a sports writer and commentator.
Once a month on The Home Straight we talk to veteran journalists about their life in sports. This time we interviewed Kaya FM’s very own John Perlman who takes us back in a career spanning over three decades that saw him work as a sports writer and commentator which saw…
Nompumelelo Nyandeni - My life in football
At Just 1 cap short of reaching the magical milestone of 150 matches played for her country, Nompumelelo Nyandeni is one of South Africa's brightest football stars. The Banyana Banyana star took us down memory lane from the dusty streets of KwaNdebele to the UEFA Champions League in a distinguished…
How South African culture influences SA football.
When we ponder why Bafana Bafana last qualified for a FIFA World Cup in 2002 our deliberations lead us to the inevitable conclusion that because football is merely a reflection of society in general, the problems of Bafana Bafana are the problems of South Africa. In this episode Lavas Mohlala…
Lebo Lion talks social media etiquette for pro athletes.
Marketer Lebo Lion has advice for professional athletes on how they can monetize their social media following better, by thinking more strategically about what they post.
Tyler Hollingsworth explains you can give your talented sporting kid a shot at a US College Scholarship
Tyler Hollingsworth of Aspire Atlantic talks about how their organisation can unlock opportunities for talented young South African sportsmen and women to study at US Colleges.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane talks football identity and his new contract.
"You can never have a philosophy, a way of playing, if you change coaches a lot," Pitso Mosimane.
Supersport United want to return to the Caledonian Stadium.
In July of 2019 the The Tshwane metro said that refurbishment of the Caledonian soccer stadium would commence as soon as a contractor was appointed. By October the City had reportedly received six bids with the adjudication process was finalized. The next step is approval by the Bid Adjudication Committee…
Steve Komphela shares his thoughts on the state of South African football in a time of global crisis.
"Football is but a reflection of culture." - Steve Komphela. The former Bafana Bafana captain and current coach of Lamontville Golden Arrows believes that in order for South Africa's senior men's national football team to be successful on the world stage we need to begin by understanding ourselves to develop…
Netball South Africa president Cecilia Molokwane on the success of the Spar Proteas and netball development.
After a successful 2019 which saw the Spar Proteas finish in 4th place at the Netball World Cup, Netball South Africa president Cecilia Molokwane explains the importance of netball development in South Africa and the continent at large.
Sports presenter Thato Moeng on her journey in sports broadcasting.
Sports presenter Thato Moeng on her journey in sports broadcasting, owning her own soccer team in the near future and the Thato Moeng Foundation.
Celebrated cricket administrator Dr. Ali Bacher on his latest book on South Africa’s greatest fast bowlers.
Celebrated cricket administrator Dr. Ali Bacher on his latest book on South Africa’s greatest fast bowlers. (Part 1)
Orlando Pirates duo Vincent Pule and Luvuyo Memela on their journey in football, the Soweto Derby and future plans.
Orlando Pirates duo Vincent Pule and Luvuyo Memela on their journey in football, the upcoming Soweto Derby and their future plans.
Bidwest Wits MDC Coach and Bafana Bafana Defender Buhle Mkhwanazi.
Bidwest Wits MDC Coach and Bafana Bafana Defender Buhle Mkhwanazi on where the love for football fisrt began and how football development can improve in South Africa.
Motshidisi Mohono on her journey in sports broadcasting.
Award winning Sports Broadcaster, and anchor at SuperSport TV Motshidisi Mohono on her journey in sports broadcasting.
Eric Tinkler on Maritzburg United Nedbank Cup and remembering the class of 1996.
Eric Tinkler on Maritzburg United Nedbank Cup and remembering the class of 1996.
Sports Arts Culture MEC Mbali Hlophe on school sport.
Sports Arts Culture MEC Mbali Hlophe on school sport.
Bridgitte Hartley on her love for canoeing and competing at the Olympics.
Bridgitte Hartley on her love for canoeing and competing at the Olympics since the late 2000's.
Legendary referee Errol Sweeney on his life in football.
Legendary referee Errol Sweeney on his life in football.
Power Twala on preparing young players for the PSL.
Chairman of Power United, Power Twala on preparing young players for the PSL.
Thabiso Mosia on his career as a sports journalist.
Award winning sports journalist Thabiso Mosia on his journey as a sports journalist and what his hopes are for sports broadcasting in South Africa.