Capricorn Breakfast with Jones Netshipise and Mpho Mashita

FreshSqueeze | Court jails mother for 12 months for refusing father access to his child

In a landmark ruling that has been described as a major victory for fathers, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has jailed a mother for 12 months for denying a father access to his child, despite two court orders. Mpho Mashita and Complexion discuss the nitty gritties of co-parenting…

25 Jan 2024 8 min

FreshSqueeze | Will better incentives for teachers improve the pass rate in public schools?

Gauteng premier, Panyaza Lesufi has called for teachers to be better paid and taken care of for their contribution in education. He also called for tax exemptions for public school teachers and a retention incentive while highlighting that private schools were poaching the best teachers by giving them higher salaries…

24 Jan 2024 8 min

BreakfastMasterclass | How to start 2024 on the correct spiritual note

Every year of life brings new challenges and new things to learn or overcome. The same is true in the spiritual part of your life. Mpho Mashita and Complexion talk to Pastor Enoch Phiri about starting 2024 on the correct spiritual note, why this is important and where people can…

24 Jan 2024 5 min

YouAreTheBusiness | Mbangiseni Mufamadi from MPJ Construction and Aluminium Installation

Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Mbangiseni Mufamadi, he is the founder of MPJ Construction and Aluminium Installation where he installs all kinds of doors and windows. He is also a builder who wants to grow outside of the Vhembe district into the rest of the province. He tells…

23 Jan 2024 11 min

Fresh Squeeze |Pres Ramaphosa calls for businesses to cut prior work experience for job-seekers

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on businesses to cut off prior work experience for new job-seekers as they enter the work environment. Ramaphosa hopes such an action would lead to more youth being employed in South Africa and that this would boost employability and reduce massive unemployment. Mpho Mashita and…

23 Jan 2024 8 min

FreshSqueeze | SA slams auction of Nelson Mandela’s personal belongings

The SA Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) says it will continue to challenge the upcoming auction of former president Nelson Mandela's personal belongings. Mpho Mashita and Complexion talk to Senior Manager for Heritage Conservation at the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA), Ben Mwasinga about their battle to stop the auction…

21 Jan 2024 9 min

PersonalPower | The importance of not being the hurtful partner during an argument

Experts say that knowing your partner’s “argument style” can be a relationship game-changer. This way you know how to control your own response and avoid the argument ruining the relationship. Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Emotional Intelligence Coach, Millicent Sedibane to talk why understanding your partners style of…

21 Jan 2024 8 min

Property Speaking | Is buying a stand an investment

The property market has grown over the years with more and more people investing in buying stands. But is it really an investment? Phillip Schoeman, Broker and Owner of Remax join Mpho Mashita and Complexion about whether or not you should consider buying a stand as an investment and what…

18 Jan 2024 7 min

DISNEY+ | Echo, Final Review

Last week the team spoke about their review of the Marvel Studios Original Series, Echo- which follows the journey of Maya Lopez in her pursuit for power and revenge in Echo. A gritty and action packed five-episode series about a skilled young girl being pursued by Wilson Fisk’s criminal empire…

18 Jan 2024 7 min

FreshSqueeze | High Court orders Department of Home Affairs to stop ID blocking

The High Court ordered the Department of Home Affairs to stop blocking the birth registration or ID of any child whose parent’s ID has been unlawfully blocked or is under investigation. Mbonisi Nyathi, Legal Researcher at the Children’s Institute talks to Mpho Mashita and Complexion about what ID blocking is,…

18 Jan 2024 6 min

FreshSqueeze | IEC announces another voter's registration drive

The IEC has announced that it will hold its final voter registration drive on the 3rd and 4th of February. This after reports came out showing that the IEC is struggling to woo young voters. Mpho Mashita and Complexion talk to Nkaro Mateta, Provincial Electoral Officer at IEC about how…

16 Jan 2024 9 min

BreakfastMasterclass | teaching children about health and hygiene as schools reopen

As the children go back to school it’s important to teach them about health and hygiene. Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Pathologist, Dr Bonolo Mashishi for a Masterclass on the best ways to teach your children about hygiene and steps parents can take to ensure their children look…

16 Jan 2024 5 min

YouAreTheBusiness | Oumies Grande Artchar

After years of searching for an original business idea, Muofe Ratshikombo realized her dream business was under her nose all along. The founder of Oumie’s Grandé Atchaar joins Mpho Mashita and Complexion to talk about her journey to entrepreneurship and how she finally decided on being her own boss and…

16 Jan 2024 14 min

FreshSqueeze | Centre for Child Law warns schools about exclusions ahead of reopening

As the 2024 school calendar commences tomorrow, the Centre for Child Law has sent a reminder to all schools across the country about the Phakamisa judgment which provides that no child should be excluded from access to education based on lack of documentation and more specifically ID documents or Birth…

16 Jan 2024 9 min

FreshSqueeze |‘No matric repeats at same school’- Dpt of Basic Education

The Department of Basic Education has confirmed that Grade 12 pupils who fail all their matric exams cannot repeat at the school they attended because schools have no capacity to accommodate them. This is as we countdown to the official release of the matric results, Mpho Mashita and Complexion talk…

15 Jan 2024 10 min

Lifestyle Friday | How family photoshoots strengthen the family structure

Over the festive season, more and more families were taking time out to have a little photography session with their families. The content on social media showed families with matching pyjamas, other families had matching outfits maybe all white or all black with Christmas bells. Mpho Mashita and Complexion speak…

12 Jan 2024 10 min

KFC | KFC drops a BOLD new flavor

KFC has dropped a BOLD new flavor by adding new coffee beans with an exciting new taste to their menu. The Capricorn Breakfast team- Complexion, Mpho Mashita, Refilwe Mathebula and Clifford Manganyi got to have the first taste and gave a review.

12 Jan 2024 5 min

FreshSqueeze | What happens when a person is accused of abuse after they have passed away?

Social media went crazy following a three-part expose on the alleged secret lives of the late televangelist, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua (TB Joshua) by the British Broadcasting Corporation’s Africa Eye.The over-150-minute-long video, divided into three episodes and published on YouTube, titled, “Disciples: The Cult of TB Joshua”, showed video testimonies…

11 Jan 2024 6 min

Disney+ | Echo finally drops. Review

Disney+ has finally dropped the 5 episode Marvel Studios Original series titled Echo. It follows the journey of Maya Lopez in her pursuit for power and revenge in Marvel Studios’ original series Echo. A gritty and action packed five-episode series about a skilled young woman being pursued by Wilson Fisk’s…

11 Jan 2024 7 min

FreshSqueeze | Will SA ever really say goodbye to physical money?

The world may be moving towards a cashless retail environment – and South Africa following suit, but there is doubt over whether hard cash will ever really be dead in this country. Complexion and Mpho Mashita talk to Economist- Rendani Tshishonga about what it would mean for the world to…

10 Jan 2024 8 min