Capricorn FM Capricorn Breakfast with Jones Netshipise and Mpho Mashita

Capricorn Breakfast with Jones Netshipise and Mpho Mashita

Shake off your worries, escape and exercise your mind by getting informed on all you need to know. The Capricorn Breakfast offers music to lift your mood, Jones Netshipise and Mpho Mashita provide the right balance with moments that will leave you inspired.
Occasionally English South Africa Business · Arts
808 Episodes
508 – 528

BreakfastChampion | Dr Andre Hattingh changes the lives of children

As we edge closer to the end of Child Protection Week we celebrate Dr Andre Hattingh, who retired and set up Pediatric Care Africa as a promise he made to himself and all vulnerable children he encountered while volunteering in Rwanda during the genocide. He joins Mpho Mashita and Complexion…
1 Jun 2023 5 min

FreshSqueeze | South Africans react to crime stats

Police minister Bheki Cele released the quarterly statistics for crimes recorded between January and March 2023 and South Africans have reacted with varying emotions. Mpho Mashita and Complexion speak to Professor Kholofelo Rakubu, a Criminologist and Acting Head of Safety and Security Management at the Tshwane University of Technology about…
1 Jun 2023 8 min

FreshSqueeze | Life partners could soon have same rights as married couples

More than 3.2 million people in South Africa involved in life partnerships will breathe a collective sigh of relief at the news that Parliament has released the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill. If Parliament approves the Bill and the President signs it into law (which is expected to happen later this…
30 May 2023 6 min

YouAreTheBusiness | Director at Rock Cotton, Peter Chabalala

On You Are the Business, Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Director at Rock Cotton- Peter Chabalala. They manufacture and sell 100% essential oil car fresheners that give your car a luxury scent that lasts up to 31 days. They also sell reed diffusers suitable for offices and for…
30 May 2023 11 min

FreshSqueeze | National Health Insurance Bill gets adopted

Parliament’s portfolio committee on health has adopted its amendments to the National Health Insurance Bill, marking a milestone in the ANC-led government’s plans for achieving universal health coverage. The approval of this bill has been considered as deeply concerning by various stakeholders. Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Social…
29 May 2023 9 min

YouAreTheBusiness | Joined by founder of Mighty Stationary - Mapiti Seroba

On You Are the Business Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by the Founder and CEO of Mighty Stationary- Mapiti Seroba. He wants to grow his target market and start selling to individuals because right now his main focus has been selling to primary schools- which means that he only…
23 May 2023 9 min

FreshSqueeze | Residents of Hammanskraal warned to not drink tap water

Residents of Hammanskraal and surrounding areas have been urged not to drink the tap water. The Department of Health said on Saturday that the country is experiencing an outbreak of Diarrhoeal disease or gastrointestinal infection, as well as a rising number of laboratory-confirmed cases of cholera. Mpho Mashita and Complexion…
22 May 2023 6 min

CholeraOutbreak | The Gift of The Givers provide aid in Hammanskraal

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has called on healthcare workers to treat all patients presenting with diarrhoea as suspected cholera cases until proven otherwise. Healthcare providers are on high alert as the death toll from the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, reached 15. According to the…
22 May 2023 2 min

BreakfastChampion | Grade 9 learner donates socks to peers in need

Our Breakfast Champion is Kamogelo Nong, a Grade 9 learner from Hoërskool Waterberg who was part of the International Leadership Academy in collaboration with Celebration Church Mokopane. One of his assignments is to reach out to the community. Through hard work and dedication, Kamogelo was able to buy socks for…
18 May 2023 5 min

FreshSqueeze | Are dogs a reliable source of security for your home

Dog owners in Polokwane and Pretoria have reported a rising number of instances where their security dogs are getting poisoned by criminals trying to gain access into the house. Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Mike Bolhuis, a Private Investigator who’s urging property owners to look out for any…
17 May 2023 7 min

FreshSqueeze | Mumps outbreak in South Africa

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases has confirmed an outbreak of mumps in South Africa. KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Gauteng account for most confirmed cases. Mpho Mashita and Complexion are joined by Dr Angelique Coetzee from the Solidarity Doctors Network about some of the expected symptoms and how transmission works. They…
17 May 2023 11 min

YouAreTheBusiness | Founder of Big Mans'- Andrie Malahlela

Complexion and Mpho Mashita in studio by Andrie Malahlela who is the Founder of a fast-food joint called “Big Man's”. He’s a self-taught cook making some of the most impressive meals from salads, wraps, burgers platters- you name it- he has it. They are also joined by award winning Quality…
16 May 2023 12 min

FreshSqueeze | What to do when you don't qualify for car funding

Complexion and Mpho Mashita are joined by car expert and Founder of The Car link Up, Tumelo Moyaba to talk about your options and possible alternative routes you can take when you do not qualify for car finance. This is on the backdrop of reports that a 22-year-old woman in…
15 May 2023 8 min

OverCoffee | Community leader and activist- Makgatla Thepa-Lephale

As we head to Mothers’ Day we look into a community builder and activist who isn’t just a mother to her own 4 children, but to over 60 other children that she hosts daily at her Library called Ponelopele in Botlokwa. Makgatla Thepa-Lephale is a community activist with a special…
12 May 2023 25 min

BreakfastChampion | Tumi Ntsewa- from Limpopo to the world

Our Breakfast Champion is none other than Limpopo born Supermodel Tumelo Ntsewa. In 2019 she was in the Top35 of Miss South Africa and this year, she’s giving it another shot with the hopes of being the official MissSA2023. She joins Mpho Mashita and Complexion to talk about following her…
11 May 2023 10 min

FreshSqueeze | SGB's call for energy drink PRIME to be banned

The National Association of School Governing Bodies is calling for a ban on the PRIME Hydration drink in schools. Stating that teachers are seeing behavioural changes in learners after they consume it. Complexion and Mpho Mashita are joined by the Chairperson for the National Association of School Governing Bodies- Matakanye…
10 May 2023 7 min

FreshSqueeze | CONTRALESA continues calls for Ancestors Day to be recognised

The Secretary for CONTRALESA- Zolani Mkiva says that Ancestors Day would be an instrument that reunites our people with their spirituality and give them a sense of pride in their identity. This is as CONTRALESA continues its calls for May the 8th to officially be recognised as a holiday which…
10 May 2023 10 min

YouAreTheBusiness | Lufuno Netshithuthuni of Funo Designs

On You Are The Business Complexion and Mpho Mashita talk to Lufuno Netshithuthuni, Founder and Creative Director of Funo Designs. She specializes in creatively designing unique, innovative and modern traditional shoe designs for women from all cultural backgrounds. They are also joined by Business Coach, Accountant and Lecturer- Zanele Maduna…
9 May 2023 9 min
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