VOW BREAKFAST

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

IN CONVERSATION WITH THE GAUNTLET: SOUTH AFRICA’S ULTIMATE INFLATABLE ADVENTURE EXPERIENCE

The Gauntlet is South Africa’s largest touring inflatable obstacle course, transforming everyday spaces across Johannesburg and Pretoria into high-energy playgrounds of movement, laughter, and connection. Founded by Mike, Dominique, and Drew, the experience was born from a shared vision to create something refreshingly different , a space where people of…

24 Mar 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Sifiso Ndhlovu

In the spirit of restoring dignity and uplifting communities, VOW Breakfast is proud to collaborate with Legends Barbershop to provide grooming services to homeless individuals. This initiative is more than just haircuts, it is about restoring confidence, promoting hygiene, and reaffirming the human right to dignity.

20 Mar 5 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH Tshepo Mantje

Tshepo Mantjé is a children’s rights activist, movement lawyer, and leading voice in Early Childhood Development (ECD) advocacy in South Africa. Serving as the Right to ECD Senior Coordinator at Equality Collective and National Coordinator of Real Reform for Early Childhood Development (RR4ECD), he works at the intersection of grassroots…

20 Mar 8 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH PICK N PAY CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGERS NOMPUMZO & MAGGIE

As South Africa marks Human Rights Day, Pick n Pay continues to position itself as more than a retailer playing an active role in community upliftment through ongoing humanitarian initiatives. From addressing food insecurity to supporting vulnerable communities, the company has consistently embedded social responsibility into its day-to-day operations.

20 Mar 3 min

IN CONVERSATION WITH BRAAMFONTEIN IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE

In the heart of Braamfontein, the streets have become home for many who are homeless, and the Braamfontein Improvement District plays a unique role in ensuring these spaces are safe and dignified. Every morning, their patrol teams go around checking on individuals, waking them up gently, and offering support where…

20 Mar 4 min

N CONVERSATION WITH Shoki Mmola,

Shoki Mmola, born Reshoketswe Portia Mmola on 10 August 1977 in Tzaneen, is a celebrated South African actress whose career spans over three decades across television, film, theatre, and voice work. She rose to prominence for her role as Celia Kunutu on Skeem Saam, a character she portrayed for over…

19 Mar 15 min

IN CONVERSATION Nelson Jonkoro

Nelson Jonkoro, CEO and Founder of Jonko Media (JMEDIA), has transformed years of industry experience into a growing media enterprise operating across South Africa. After building his foundation in broadcasting at SABC Sports and later gaining corporate exposure at Evotel, Jonkoro pivoted toward entrepreneurship with a clear focus on sustainability…

18 Mar 10 min

In Conversation Siyamthanda “Juicy Jay”

Siyamthanda “Juicy Jay” Jwacu is the definition of turning setbacks into comebacks. From the rugby field to a career-changing injury, he pivoted into the spotlight on Big Brother Titans, capturing audiences with his energy and authenticity.

18 Mar 11 min

In Conversation Mervin Marvey

Mervin Marvey is a South African self-development, brand and performance coach, creative artist, internationally award-winning actor and vocalist whose work spans performance, coaching, creative direction and talent development.

17 Mar 13 min

In Conversation with Londiwe Hlatshwayo

This week on World of Work, we speak to Londiwe Hlatshwayo, Founder and Director of Landtech Geomatics and the GreenCycle Initiative. With over a decade of experience in geomatics and environmental sciences, Hlatshwayo works at the intersection of environmental sustainability, data, and community development. Through the GreenCycle Initiative, she is…

11 Mar 10 min

In Conversation with Siyabonga Maloka

This week on Sports Corner, we speak to Siyabonga Maloka, a seasoned football development coach known for his specialised one-on-one training sessions focused on improving a player’s game IQ, decision-making, and position-specific performance. While traditional football coaching often happens in team environments, Maloka’s approach focuses on individual player development identifying…

11 Mar 8 min

In Conversation with Hendrick Makaneta

Two lecturers from Stellenbosch University were recognised on 17 February 2026 at the 2025 Absa Stokvel Awards for creating an innovative stokvel model that blends financial support with academic accountability. Conceptualised by Phodisho Kgwale, a lecturer in academic and professional literacies at the university’s Language Centre, and Reginald Kgwedi from…

10 Mar 9 min

In Conversation with Dj Moma

DJ MOMA is a Sudanese-born, New York-raised DJ and music producer whose global journey has landed him at the heart of South Africa's vibrant music scene. Known for his wildly successful event series Everyday People, he has performed for audiences around the world. Now, with his debut single "Party Starter"…

6 Mar 11 min

In Conversation with Dr. Syleecia Thompson

Dr. Syleecia Thompson is an entertainment executive, producer, and professor with over 25 years of experience in music, television, and film. As founder and CEO of Dr. Syleecia Productions, she has overseen more than $20 million in projects and tours. She manages Grammy-nominated artist Syleena Johnson and carries on the…

5 Mar 12 min