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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.
Daily English South Africa Religion & Spirituality
149 Episodes
112 – 132

Kaizer Chiefs Coach Ernest Middendorp on Fadlu Davids.

It is no secret that Ernst Middendorp holds Fadlu Davids in the high regard. The two coaches worked well together at Maritzburg United for a number of years. The German admitted that he would not mind working with the young coach when he was unveiled as the replacement for Giovanni…
15 Jan 2019 4AM 1 min

Banyana Banyana make South Africa proud.

Although they lost to the Super Falcons of Nigeria on penalties in Saturday's final, Banyana impressed South Africans with their enterprising football that saw them qualify for next year's World Cup. Thembi Kgatlana scored 5 goals, to win the top goal scorer award as well as the player of the…
3 Dec 2018 3AM 7 min

The first “crutch runner” to finish the Two Oceans Marathon - Ipeleng Khunou

The first “crutch runner” to complete the Two Oceans Marathon Ipeleng Khunou from Rustenburg was born with a brain deformity called Speto Optic Dysplasia which impacts his balance and means he has to walk with crutches. khunou broke the Internet this year when he completed the Old Mutual Two Oceans…
3 Dec 2018 2AM 5 min

Busisiwe Mokwena reviews Bantwana's Fifa Under-17 World Cup participation.

Although it is disappointing that Bantwana failed to progress to the quarter finals of the Fifa Under-17 World Cup, we can only hope that there have been valuable lessons learned from the tournament. Kaya FM Sport Journalist Busiswe Mokwena sums up Bantwana's participation in the competition.
26 Nov 2018 3AM 3 min

Head of Sustainable Football at the Dreamfields Project Silas Mashavha.

We continue our discussions on football development by drawing on the learnings of The Dreamfields Project. The Dreamfields Project, which has been running since 2007 has raised almost R50 million to run junior football development leagues around the country. Head of Sustainable Football at the Dreamfields Project Silas Mashavha joins…
13 Nov 2018 5AM 19 min

2018 SA Sports Awards Volunteer Of The Year Winner Linda Hlophe.

Veteran of 16 Comrades Marathon races, Linda Hlophe won the Volunteer of the year award at the 2018 SA Sports awards. Hlophe’s dedication to running has seen him mentor and train countless novices to their first successful completion of the Ultimate Human Race. Hlophe lets us in on the work…
13 Nov 2018 5AM 4 min

Donald Mathipa on the 2018 Tembisa Street Mile.

Donald Mathipa on his journey as a runner and how it inspired him to start the Tembisa Street Mile which kicked of on the 1st of December 2012. The race attracts mostly athletes from the neighboring townships of Alexandra, Diepsloot, Daveyton, Soweto and Katlehong. Organizer Donald Mathipa explains what people…
23 Oct 2018 5AM 10 min
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