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VOW BREAKFAST

VOW Breakfast airs from Monday to Friday. The show covers a variety of issues from youth development, unemployment, entertainment news, trending topics, and music. It sets the tone for the day with a news update. If you are looking for a recap of what happened during the weekday and what will take place in the new week, then this show is for you.
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews Narrated by THATO SIKWANE
483 Episodes
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IN CONVERSATION COACH PETRONEL POTGIETER

The SA Elite Ladies Underwater Hockey Team are coming off a silver medal finish at the World Qualifiers in Holland, and now head to Portugal to face some of the best nations in the world all part of their build-up to the 2027 World Championships in France.
22 Apr 9 min

IN CONVERSATION CAROL HONEY

A growing focus on children’s storytelling and educational content is gaining attention as parents and educators look for more engaging ways to support early learning, emotional development, and imagination in young audiences.
22 Apr 9 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Daniel Peter

The protection of young children’s rights through Early Childhood Development (ECD) is not only a social priority, but a legal obligation grounded in South Africa’s Constitution and reinforced through legislation such as the Children’s Act 38 of 2005.
21 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH POLITICAL ANALYST HLUMELO XABA

Political attention is turning toward today’s court ruling involving Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema, with analysts suggesting that the outcome is likely to be absorbed into broader political messaging ahead of future elections.
20 Apr 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Gcina Lwandle AND Muhle Matthew

South Africa’s fashion scene is set for an exciting cultural takeover as Style by Empress Express hosts a dynamic three-day fashion expo from 16–18 April 2026 in collaboration with MaLwandle’s House. Led by Rhema Owodunni, Founder and Creative Director of the proudly Nigerian Afro-centric brand with successful outlets in Lagos…
16 Apr 11 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Donald Nkomo

Donald Nkomo is a dynamic communications professional and digital storyteller with over a decade of experience spanning internal communications, marketing, public relations, brand engagement, and social media strategy. Currently serving as a Communications Specialist at Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), Donald plays a key role in driving impactful employee communication initiatives…
16 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Dana Druion

Dana Druion is a Johannesburg-based entrepreneur, professional social worker, and the CEO and owner of the Rosebank Sunday Market
14 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Dr Edwell Gumbo

Dr Edwell Gumbo is a leading ecosystem builder specialising in entrepreneurship, digital innovation, business incubation, and economic development. As Director of Entrepreneurship at Universities South Africa (USAf),
14 Apr 13 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH ANGELIQUE COETZEE

A major breakthrough in African health research has been achieved through the University of the Witwatersrand, which led the largest genomic study of kidney function ever conducted on the continent. The study analysed data from over 26,000 individuals across Africa, alongside thousands more in the diaspora, offering new insights into…
14 Apr 14 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH NKATEKO NKWINIKA

NKATEKO NKWINIKA +27 79 904 7618 English teacher, History major, Honours research in language of instruction in History education, former UJ tutor & mentor Debating The proposed overhaul of South Africa’s history curriculum is igniting discussing over how the country’s past should be taught in schools. The changes aim to…
13 Apr 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH NKULULEKO CONCO

South Africans are being urged to comment on proposed legislation aimed at strengthening protections for whistleblowers, following the introduction of the Protected Disclosures Bill by Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi.
13 Apr 8 min

In Conversation with Justin Clarke

South Africa’s heavyweight standout, Justin Clarke, is on a mission to claim the PFL Africa heavyweight crown. After a long kickboxing career and a late switch to MMA in 2023, Clarke has quickly made a name for himself with his powerful striking and tactical drive. Following a first-round TKO loss…
8 Apr 10 min

In Conversation with Wycliffe Nduga Ouma

Wycliffe Nduga Ouma is the East Africa Regional Lead Researcher and a Research Associate at the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment, where he manages the Centre’s research portfolio and oversees CAPSI research associates. He also coordinates the academic components of the African Philanthropy Conference and leads research for…
7 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Chef Nozipho

South African chef and entrepreneur Chef Nozipho is turning her passion for food into a growing business through her brand Izipho, which has expanded from Izipho Functions into Izipho The Eatery. Known for her “home-cooked with a twist” approach, she has built a reputation for delivering meals that blend comfort,…
1 Apr 10 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Simthandile More

Simthandile More is a South African Fashion & Creative Business Consultant and entrepreneur committed to helping African creatives transform their talent into sustainable, scalable businesses. With a background in Business Administration and experience spanning fashion, film, and marketing, she has worked across production, creative direction, and digital strategy. Her approach…
26 Mar 12 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Seoli Mashaba

Seoli Mashaba is a distinguished South African film composer, orchestrator, and music producer whose work has become synonymous with emotionally rich and immersive storytelling across film and television. With a growing presence on global platforms such as Netflix, Showmax, BET+, and Viu, Mashaba has contributed to a range of acclaimed…
26 Mar 12 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH PRESIDENT OF THE YOUTH CULTURE PASTOR MBHOBHO

As South Africa navigates a shifting economic landscape marked by high youth unemployment and increased competition for limited opportunities, the ability to stand out is becoming just as important as formal qualifications. Increasingly, experts argue that how individuals and businesses position themselves is emerging as a critical tool in accessing…
25 Mar 11 min

In Conversation With BANESA TSEKI

Banesa Tseki, a creative and wellness practitioner using yoga as a tool for healing and connection. As co-founder of The Nest Space, she is building intentional spaces rooted in community care, while also bringing wellness into dynamic youth environments like #ShapaSoweto. Her work reflects a broader reimagining of wellness not…
25 Mar 15 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Setloboko Motsoagae

Setloboko Motsoagae is a South African strategy and growth partner with over 15 years of experience supporting organisations and individuals across Africa in making informed decisions and achieving measurable results. With a professional background that spans enterprise development, digital transformation, and large-scale growth initiatives, he has worked with leading global…
24 Mar 11 min
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