Midday-Joy

Midday Joy is an intersection for the dynamic forces of lifestyle, arts and culture, travel, personal development and the best selection of soul, jazz, kwaito and hip hop from the continent and the diaspora punctuated by meaningful, fun and forward-thinking conversations.

As a reflection of the station’s commitment to the African continent and leading new trends in broadcasting, the show will facilitate an intergenerational exchange between Afropolitans aged 25 to 45 years.
Daily English Explicit South Africa Arts · Fashion & Beauty
194 Episodes
80 – 100

The Life Plug : What You Need To Know before Going To The Gym

Today we look at the road back to the gym With Sifiso Msane. Since it's the start of the new year we're having a conversation about starting a workout routine or getting back to the gym after an extended break. I can speak from personal experience when I say that…
11 Jan 2021 8AM 6 min

Molefi Kumona

MOLIFE KUMONA NAMED GQ SOUTH AFRICA’S NEW EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Content Nation Media, under license of Condé Nast International, is pleased to announce the appointment of Molife Kumona as Editor-in-Chief of GQ South Africa, effective 20 November 2020. Kumona who is the current Online editor for GQ South Africa will be taking…
7 Jan 2021 8AM 9 min

Sivuyile “Siv” Ngesi

Three time SAFTA nominated Sivuyile “Siv” Ngesi is one of SA’s most dynamic performers, whose diverse talents have seen him making waves in the South African entertainment industry. He is a sought after comedian, popular television presenter, prolific actor, MC, and Producer, and a social media sensation. Little wonder his…
7 Jan 2021 8AM 12 min

Two Time Covid survivor : Zola Hashatsi

Midday Joy is an intersection for the dynamic forces of lifestyle, arts and culture, travel, personal development and the best selection of soul, jazz, kwaito and hip hop from the continent and the diaspora punctuated by meaningful, fun and forward-thinking conversations. As a reflection of the station’s commitment to the…
5 Jan 2021 8AM 8 min

The Life Plug [Nutrition] 4 January

In the first instalment of The Life Plug for 2021, Unathi and Nutritional Expert Lerato Letlhake discus “Getting Your Mind Right When It Comes To Nutrition” In this conversation Lerato shares the following insights Educate yourself fully on whatever program you are about to embark on. Be careful Ask yourself…
4 Jan 2021 7AM 9 min

DEVELOPING WORLDCLASS STORYTELLERS THROUGH THE LENS

In this conversation Unathi speaks to Nocebo Bucibo, a (Photographer) Photographic Researcher in Johannesburg who uses the camera as a social tool to drive impact. Nocebo shares her journey of storytelling through the lens with Unathi and also talks to her about the 31 year legacy of the Market Photo…
4 Jan 2021 6AM 12 min

Ayhan Cetin, Executive Director Of The Turquoise Harmony Institute (THI)

A stellar array of iconic South African artists is giving voice to the global refugee crisis with a second part of the award-winning Concert For Refugees to be held virtually on December 10th, 2020 at 19h30 (SAST). As an effort to create awareness about the challenges of the refugees and…
10 Dec 2020 7AM 6 min

Claire Metais, the Project Officer at The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF)

We chat to Claire Metais, the Project Officer at The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) who recently announced its end-of-year broadcast schedule of digital live productions supported through the Music In Africa Live (MIAL) initiative. The Music In Africa Live (MIAL) project assists musicians and the industry at large to…
9 Dec 2020 8AM 6 min

Dr Brian Monaisa: Plastic Surgeon and Founder Of Smile Artist

ABOUT SMILE ARTISTS PROJECT: · Smile Artists Africa arose from a desire amongst the artist community to contribute to social development in South Africa. · Dr Brian Monaisa is a Johannesburg based plastic surgeon, and an avid art collector. · He rallied these incredible independent, artists together into the Smile…
2 Dec 2020 5AM 12 min

The Importance and Benefits of Leg Day workouts

SIFISO MSANE Lower-body strengthening is important when you want to form a stronger upper body. Your leg muscles are among the largest in your body and working out on them can provide a symbolic metabolic effect to your body. Exercises that impact the leg muscles, can stimulate the release of…
30 Nov 2020 7AM 7 min

Joburg Theatre In Association With The City of Johannesburg Entities

The Festival marks its second year on the Jozi Festival calendar by offering a treat for all ages. Following the successful turnout by Joburgers last year, the festival promises once again to present an unmissable line-up of live performances including music, ballet, dance, Christmas carols, Opera, food and night market…
26 Nov 2020 9AM 7 min

Bokani Dyer 'kelenosi'

Bokani Dyer’s latest studio album ‘Kelenosi’, recorded during lockdown due to the covid-19 pandemic when access to other musicians and live performance were non-existent. ‘Kelenosi’ is Setswana for ‘By Myself’ and was Bokani’s creative outlet during this time.
26 Nov 2020 8AM 4 min

Mr Vuyisile Mshudulu City Of Joburg Director Arts Culture & Heritage

Mozambique, a scenic country in south-eastern Africa. Mozambique is rich in natural resources, is biologically and culturally diverse, and has a tropical climate. Its extensive coastline, fronting the Mozambique Channel, which separates mainland Africa from the island of Madagascar, offers some of Africa’s best natural harbours. These have allowed Mozambique…
25 Nov 2020 9AM 4 min

Joseph Komani – Director Of Xova

The Market Theatre at the pulse of great storytelling brings XOVA originally produced by the South African State Theatre Incubation Programme. Written and Directed by award winning director Joseph Komani the production walked away with five Naledi Theatre Awards for Best Play, Best New Script, Best Director, Best Support Performance…
24 Nov 2020 8AM 7 min
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