VOW 88.1 AREA CODE

AREA CODE

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
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1,861 Episodes
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IN CONVERSATION WITH REBECCA APALA

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
7 Oct 6 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH RUSSEL MAMOBOLA

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
7 Oct 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH NICO DE JAEGER

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
7 Oct 6 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH INNOCENT MOLOI

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
7 Oct 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH DENNIS BLOEM

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
7 Oct 6 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH MICHAEL WATERS

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has accused Gauteng Infrastructure Development MEC Jacob Mamabolo of contradicting himself regarding the availability of government-owned buildings that could potentially house education district offices. The controversy centres on the more than R183 million the Gauteng government reportedly spends each year renting privately owned buildings for ten…
6 Oct 6 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH BRONWYNN ENGELBRECHT

The Tarlton Agripark project in Mogale City has come under scrutiny after the Democratic Alliance (DA) raised concerns about the effectiveness of a reported R45 million investment that currently supports just 11 enterprises. The issue has reignited debate about whether government agricultural funding is reaching enough emerging farmers and delivering…
6 Oct 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH LAWRANCE MOSIA

South Africans continue to face significant economic pressure as the cost of living, unemployment and household debt remain major concerns for many families. Increasingly, people are exploring entrepreneurship, side businesses and alternative income opportunities as a way to supplement their earnings and improve their financial circumstances. This shift has sparked…
6 Oct 7 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH VERONICA NETANGAHENI

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are increasingly becoming a major public health concern globally, particularly among young people and those in the 15 to 24 age group. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that more than one million curable sexually transmitted infections are acquired every day worldwide among people aged 15…
6 Oct 4 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH TIEGO KHOZA

The Johannesburg High Court has ordered that oral evidence be heard in a high-profile legal dispute between ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula and ANC NEC member Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma. The ruling comes after Mbalula failed to secure a final interdict against Dlamini-Zuma, who alleged that money was distributed to delegates during the…
6 Oct 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH PHAKAMILE HLUBI-MAJOLA

The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) is warning parents to be more vigilant about their children's online activities, saying sexual predators are increasingly using social media and messaging platforms to groom young people. According to MISA, what often begins as seemingly innocent conversations with strangers can develop into online sexual…
5 Oct 6 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH TIEGO KHOZA

A new News24/SABI Strategy Group poll has highlighted the growing political contest for control of Johannesburg ahead of South Africa's 2026 local government elections. The survey suggests that no single party is on track for an outright majority in the city, pointing to a highly fragmented political landscape where coalition…
5 Oct 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH MPHO SEBOPA

The family of twin teenagers from Mamelodi is struggling to come to terms with the tragic loss of the boys, who were stabbed to death in their home. According to family members, the devastating incident has left relatives shocked, heartbroken, and searching for answers about what led to the killings…
5 Oct 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH STEVIYN VERMEULEN, KWELA FICTION PUBLISHER

Books can offer readers an escape, preserve memories, document history and give voice to experiences that might otherwise remain unheard. But before a book reaches a reader, there is an extensive publishing process behind it — from discovering an author and developing a manuscript to editing, marketing and ultimately bringing…
2 Oct 8 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH ANNE SCHLEBUSCH, AUTHOR, ACTIVIST AND EDUCATOR

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.
1 Oct 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH CREZELDA VENTER,CHIEF DIRECTOR OF THE GAUTENG LIQUOR BOARD

The Gauteng Liquor Board (GLB) strongly condemns all incidents of shootings, violence and criminal activities at liquor outlets across the province. Such incidents pose a serious threat to the safety and lives of patrons, employees, liquor traders and surrounding communities. In relation to the recent West Rand shootings, the GLB…
1 Oct 12 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH MBALI,JOZI MY JOZI

Jozi My Jozi is inviting Johannesburg residents to photograph the people, places, movement and everyday moments that keep our city alive - from midnight to midnight. Professional photographer, student, street storyteller or smartphone explorer: if you see Jozi, you can help tell its story. The international 24HourProject runs from 00:00…
1 Oct 12 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH HENRIETTA, MARKETING& EVENTS CO- ORDINATOR

Parkhurst is set to turn pink this October as Vuma and PinkDrive join forces to launch Pinkhurst, a community-focused initiative aimed at raising awareness of breast cancer, encouraging early screening and bringing residents together around an important health message. The initiative will form part of the Parkhurst Village Fair, taking…
1 Oct 10 min
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