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We often joke that "summer bodies are built in winter," but there's more truth to that than we think. Winter is the season where discipline is tested, habits are formed, and long-term health is built, long before the warmer months arrive. Whether your goal is to lose weight, gain strength,…

Every great business begins with a simple idea, but building something that creates jobs, inspires others and uplifts communities requires purpose, resilience and vision. In this episode we shine the spotlight on Maphakela Katlego Joy, an entrepreneur behind Joyful Chilli's, founder of EGCI, and a passionate youth-inspired leader. We'll explore…

In this inspiring episode of #MyMiracleStory, we sit down with Mangaliso Goje, an award-winning gospel songwriter, producer, and recording artist from Barberton, Mpumalanga. Known for his gift of crafting music that ministers to hearts, Mangaliso has collaborated with some of South Africa's respected gospel voices, including Sipho Makhabane, Mpumalanga Praise,…

The Mpumalanga International Film Festival (MIFF) continues to champion the stories that shape communities, cultures, and the future of filmmaking. In this episode, we revisit one of MIFF's exciting initiatives—the Biodiversity Storytelling Programme. This conversation highlights how authentic storytelling can inspire environmental awareness, preserve heritage, and equip the next generation…

What begins as childhood memories in the kitchen can grow into a platform that inspires thousands. In this episode, Tlotlang chats with Masina Koetle, the creator behind Crafted by MK, whose love for baking and home cooking has turned simple, everyday meals into a community of people rediscovering the joy…