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It's the Mpumalanga Way to start your day.
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Monday to Friday from 05h00 to 09h00 It's the Mpumalanga Way to start your day.
1 Jul 2 min

What Makes This Day Significant: 30 June

#WhatMakesThisDaySignificant marks an important moment of reflection and awareness, highlighting key national and global developments that continue to shape our world. Listen to the recorded conversation to get the full insight and understand why this day matters.
30 Jun 9 min

DoE's Acting Director: Further Education and Training: Calvin Buthelezi

We chat to Calvin Buthelezi, Acting Director: Further Education and Training at the Mpumalanga Department of Education, about the 2026 Winter Classes Programme, how it aims to improve Grade 12 performance, and the Department's target of a 91% matric pass rate. Don't miss this insightful conversation—listen to the full interview…
30 Jun 10 min

Monday Motivation with Jerry K

It’s Monday — and there’s no better way to start the week than with a dose of inspiration from the man who always gets us geared up for the days ahead: Mr Jerry K. His motivation, wisdom and powerful words are just what you need to reset your mindset, refocus…
29 Jun 3 min

DoE Spokesperson Gerald Sambo on undocumented learners

We spoke to Department of Education spokesperson Gerald Sambo about what happens when undocumented learners are found in schools. He explained the procedures followed by schools and the department, and how access to basic education is handled in line with policy while ensuring that every child’s right to learn is…
26 Jun 9 min

ABSA FLEXI Account Competition - 26062026

Mpumalanga, we all have that one person. The one who’s always there. The one who checks in on us. The one who celebrates our wins, carries us through our losses, and makes life a little brighter just by being in it. Now imagine getting a surprise phone call this morning…
26 Jun 8 min

Nosipho Hadebe: Chat to us on 3am Screening Of SA v South Korea

Sleep can wait. History won’t. We spoke to Nosipho Hadebe at a special 3am screening at Ngwenya Estate, 116 Montana Garden, where fans gathered under the stars for a night of camping, national pride and football as Bafana Bafana faced South Korea. It was an unforgettable atmosphere as supporters came…
24 Jun 4 min

Helen Lebepe on Kwa Baba – New Mzansi Magic Telenovela

We’ve just had a chat with Helen Lebepe about Kwa Baba, the new Mzansi Magic telenovela. The story follows Zwelakhe Mkhize, whose life is turned upside down after his father’s death, leaving him with shocking family responsibilities — including paying lobola for his own mother. Helen Lebepe plays Mrs Dikeledi…
24 Jun 9 min

#TheBusinessBriefw/ Wandile Mazibuko

On #TheBusinessBrief today, we spoke with Wandile Mazibuko about the South African Reserve Bank’s proposal to introduce white-label ATMs and what it could mean for cash access in the country. The plan aims to expand ATM availability through independently operated machines, reduce costs, and improve access to cash, especially in…
24 Jun 7 min

#InsideAfrica: 23 June 2026

Don’t miss it—listen to our latest episode of #InsideAfrica on #GoodMorningMpumalanga. From Morocco’s battle against water scarcity, to the Republic of Congo’s drive to strengthen food security, and growing calls for accountability and economic reform in Kenya—these are just some of the powerful stories shaping our continent right now. That’s…
22 Jun 9 min

Monday Motivation with Jerry K

It’s Monday — and there’s no better way to start the week than with a dose of inspiration from the man who always gets us geared up for the days ahead: Mr Jerry K. His motivation, wisdom and powerful words are just what you need to reset your mindset, refocus…
22 Jun 5 min

What Makes This Day Significant: 22 June

#WhatMakesThisDaySignificant marks an important moment of reflection and awareness, highlighting key national and global developments that continue to shape our world. Listen to the recorded conversation to get the full insight and understand why this day matters.
22 Jun 5 min

PARLIAMENT’S CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW PROCESS

We spoke with Princess “Princy” Mthombeni (MaDuma) about Parliament’s constitutional review process and why public participation matters. She encouraged South Africans to make their voices heard when constitutional amendments are considered. Listen to the full podcast for the complete conversation.
19 Jun 14 min

ABSA FLEXI Account Competition - 19062026

Mpumalanga, we all have that one person. The one who’s always there. The one who checks in on us. The one who celebrates our wins, carries us through our losses, and makes life a little brighter just by being in it. Now imagine getting a surprise phone call this morning…
19 Jun 11 min

MPUMALANGA PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT TO COMMEMORATE YOUTH DAY IN PERDEKOP

In a recorded podcast interview, Miss Sibongile Nkosi from the Mpumalanga Department of Culture, Sport and Recreation discussed the upcoming Youth Day commemoration in Perdekop. She spoke about the fun walk, government services that would be available, the entertainment lineup, and why young people were encouraged to attend. Listen to…
19 Jun 10 min

#Inside Africa: 19 June 2026

#InsideAfrica Uganda is facing Ebola response funding challenges. Zambia is expanding critical minerals infrastructure with U.S. support. Lesotho is hoping an AGOA extension will boost textile jobs and exports. Listen to the full #InsideAfrica conversation for more insight.
18 Jun 5 min

Record-breaking Comrades Marathon: George Kusche

George Kusche defied the odds to win the Comrades Marathon in a record-breaking 5:15:56. We caught up with the champion to chat about his incredible run and the challenges he overcame. Listen to the full conversation for his inspiring story!
18 Jun 7 min

What Makes This Day Significant: 18 June

#WhatMakesThisDaySignificant marks an important moment of reflection and awareness, highlighting key national and global developments that continue to shape our world. Listen to the recorded conversation to get the full insight and understand why this day matters.
18 Jun 15 min

#TheBusinessBriefw/ Wandile Mazibuko

On #TheBusinessBrief, we spoke with Wandile Mazibuko about the interim agreement between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and what it could mean for South Africa. The deal, aimed at ending conflict and restarting negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, could ease pressure on global oil…
15 Jun 7 min

ABSA FLEXI Account Competition - 12062026

Mpumalanga, we all have that one person. The one who’s always there. The one who checks in on us. The one who celebrates our wins, carries us through our losses, and makes life a little brighter just by being in it. Now imagine getting a surprise phone call this morning…
12 Jun 6 min
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