The Drive with Simon Bechus
Be ready to be completely engaged as Simon takes you down a rabbit hole of entertainment. His endless knowledge of music, performers and performances are snackable moments you won't soon forget.
Entries open for the ACSA Entrepreneur Programme
Project Manager Paul Hoffman talks us through this skills development initiative for entrepreneurs who wish to grow their buisnesses . The programme is supported by both the George and NMB Business Chambers.
NPO ignites sound business and savings culture in townships
Ruth Benjamin Swales , CEO for the ASISA Foundation, shares the life changing FLAME Programme with Simon B. It's a model that should be implemented across the country - find out how you can get on board.
Telkare's Vanessa Schreiber was in studio with Simon B
Take a listen and find out why George based Telkare is the only solution you need for time & attendance solutions. Schreiber heads up the sales division.
Bigger and better - the Eden Classic Car & Motorcycyle Show 2025
A passionate Peter Pretorius, Chairman of the Eden Classic Car & Motorcycle Show , joined Simon B to elaborate on this year's event . All funds raised go to charity! Don't miss this highlight on the Knysna Oyster Festival lineup.
Global Wellness 'at home' ozone product launches in the WC
Could Simon be Marnitz Marais's first customer in the Western Cape? Find out why Mr B was impressed by the 'miracle of Ozone Technology.'
Algoa FM's 'Comrades Carly' does it again!
Simon B catches up with Algoa FM'S vivacious Carly Fields post the 2025 Comrades Marathon. Bravo Carly on marking off Comrades number seven!
Ratepayers Association brings Rob Hersov to the Garden Route
The Chairman of the Wilderness Ratepayers & Residents Association, Charl Jacobs, joined Simon B to explain the NGO's role, and to remind folk not to miss the dynamic Hersov at the Wilderness Hotel tonight,13 May.
George sculptor creates stunning landmark from 39 000 nuts!
And it's right outside Algoa FM's studio in George. Simon B gets to talk about creating the 'elephant outside the room" with artist extraordinaire, Zane Pretorious.
Carla Conrad on the Drive with Simon B
Simon B caught up with the talented singer/songwriter as her latest track, 'Forget to Breathe' had its first play on Algoa FM. (The track was produced by Daniel Baron)
Mrs. South Africa semi-finalist aims to fly the George flag high
Simon B gets to know the inspiring and beautiful Stellie Taute on her pageant journey. Find out how you can vote for Stellie and help bring that title home!
Veteran athlete eyes 50th Comrades in aid of charity
Simon B gets the low down on George born Louis Massyn's preparations and the story behind his status as the permanent holder of race number 403!
KKNK 2025 - it's going to be unmissable!
Artistic Director Hugo Theart describes this year's KKNK as a meeting of "tradition and innovation." It sounds like it's going to be the best KKNK yet - en soos hy sê - daar is 'iets vir alles.' Simon B will see you there!
The exceptional Outeniqua Chair Challenge back on track!
The OCC very nearly did not happen! Race director ,Alewijn Dippenaar, shares his excitement and heartfelt thanks as he looks ahead to welcoming stars of the SA Paralympic Team, as well as racers from Ghana, Botswana, Namibia and other continental neighbours to George.
Champion pool player 16 year old Iminathi Gxala heads to the UK
Chosen to represent SA at the European Blackball Association Nations Cup of Pool in the UK in April, Iminathi is looking for sponsors to make this dream trip a reality. Simon B has the deets!
David May and his unique approach to changing lives
An eye-opening chat with Simon B as May explains how his NPO Empower tackles generational poverty through community interconnectedness.
Kyle Oelofse in conversation with Simon B
The snail farmer/ex-pro rugby player, and feeder of thousands of children, made for an interesting chat with Simon B.
George Old Car Show a must visit
Rolls-Royce and Bentley crown a Best of British theme for the 28th edition of this exceptional event that has something for everyone! George Old Car Show chair Alewijn Dippenaar joined Simon B to fill us in on the details.
"Anyone can do it" - fitness competitor Annemarie Leslie
Simon B was joined by the George bodybuilding enthusiast and businesswoman to 'unpack' what it takes to 'pack on' some muscle as a female.
Meet the woman behind the gem that is Rus-n-Bietjie Hilltop Garden
It began twenty years ago and is a must-visit for anyone spending time in Herold's Bay. Simon B catches up with Mel Walton - one of the driving forces behind this place of exceptional beauty.
Culinary gem promises an unforgettable experience
Simon B delves into the world of great food, tastings and pairings with Retha Harmse, nutritional specialist & digital leader at George's Apprentice Restaurant.